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Director and actor Robert Townsend shares his affinity for “Blaxploitation” films and how it was the first time he saw Black characters in films as superheroes. [VID: Interview with actor Robert Townsend. Transcript: For one, I hate the term black exploitation because that was the very first time I got to see black folks in lead roles kicking butt and being like all the other heroes that I had grew up on from Bogart to Cagney to John Wayne. You name it. So it was a period where Fred Williamson w

6.3K views · 219 reactions | Spotlighted in our fifth episode of In Focus: an exclusive documentary series, Para Track and Field Gold Medalist Roderick D. Townsend represents Team USA at the #Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. Premiering August 25, 2021, right here on Facebook. #RLxTeamUSA #TeamUSA #TokyoParalympics #Paralympics | Ralph Lauren | Facebook