African American Blaxploitation Film History Super Fly Archive , 1972
Warner Brothers, Inc., Super Fly, 1972, documents a defining work of Blaxploitation-era cinema, presenting African American urban life, criminal enterprise, and autonomy within a commercial film framework during the post–Civil Rights period. Starring Ron O’Neal as Youngblood Priest, the film centers on a Harlem cocaine dealer seeking to exit the.....
