Movies and TvShows featuring "ebonics" theme.

When his brother is killed by a gang in Los Angeles, a man seeks revenge and uncovers police corruption in the process.

In this brutally hilarious story there are four friends who have racist views. One of them dies and comes back to life as a negro. The racists have to tolerate him until they figure out how to lift his curse. Conflict is the essence of comedy, but in this movie racial conflict is the basis for laughter. This is not the tame sort of corny humor that is seen on TV. This is stuff that is going to knock you on your ass. Are you tired of censored comedy? Then look no further. This is as far as we can push the boundaries while still being funny.

Thurston on a bender. Shot one day during a break on the Ragged Glory Tour. Hip Hopped-up NYC roadie Maurice Menares plays the psychotic sidekick/bunny. Offensively endearing, in the face of P.E., N.W.A., REM, and Desert Storm. Chance occurrence of fire, predating the LA riots. Stopping at yard sales, ended up on Venice beach. By the end of the day, I went nuts. Keep in mind, this was at a time when "Rico Suave" by Gerrardo was in heavy rotation.

Eddie Black is a first year college student on the honor role, but after financial hardship and a broken heart, he attempts refuge in a street gang called Decepticons.

Talking Black in America is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the origins and evolution of Black English, also known as African American Vernacular English (AAVE). Through interviews with linguists, educators, and community members, the film uncovers the historical and social forces that have shaped this unique dialect. It examines the impact of slavery, African cultural influences, and societal attitudes towards African Americans on the development of Black English. The documentary sheds light on how language is intertwined with identity, culture, and communication, challenging viewers to reconsider their perceptions of language diversity and the power structures embedded within it.

Journalist Robert MacNeil travels across the USA to observe the current state of the spoken American English language.