one small seed » icon | one small seed https://www.onesmallseed.com South Africa's Pop Culture Platform Sun, 29 Sep 2019 10:24:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 The Story behind “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song” https://www.onesmallseed.com/2015/04/the-story-behind-sweet-sweetbacks-baadasssss-song/ https://www.onesmallseed.com/2015/04/the-story-behind-sweet-sweetbacks-baadasssss-song/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2015 12:40:24 +0000 http://www.onesmallseed.com/?p=43290 We interview the Hollywood icon, Melvin “Block” Van Peebles, who many have called ‘the godfather of modern black cinema’ because of his controversial 1970 film, “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song”

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