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Danny Bakewell Sr.

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Danny Bakewell Sr.

Born January 1, 1946 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (age 80)

Danny Joseph Bakewell (born 1946) is an American civil rights activist and entrepreneur. He is the owner of The Bakewell Company, which includes among its holdings the New Orleans radio station WBOK and the Los Angeles Sentinel newspaper. He is currently Chairman of the National Newspaper Publishers Association. Bakewell was born and raised in New Orleans, graduating from St. Augustine High Schoo…

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LA 92LA 92 · 2017
LA 92
★ 7.72017
MovieHistoryDocumentary
Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.
O.J.: Made in AmericaO.J.: Made in America · 2016
O.J.: Made in America
★ 8.42016
MovieDocumentaryCrime
A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.
Burn Motherfucker, Burn!Burn Motherfucker, Burn! · 2017
Burn Motherfucker, Burn!
★ 6.52017
MovieDocumentaryDrama
An in-depth and provocative look at the 1992 Los Angeles riots exploring the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.
GirlfriendsGirlfriends · 2000
Girlfriends
★ 7.32000
SeriesDramaComedy
A friend group of black women face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce, and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds.
O.J.: Made in AmericaO.J.: Made in America · 2016
O.J.: Made in America
★ 8.12016
SeriesDocumentary
The rise and fall of American football star, O.J. Simpson, from his days growing up in Los Angeles to his murder trial that polarized the country.

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