Movies about African American experiences have always been in the minority, but this year’s slate of potential Oscar contenders provide a startling counter-example: From the newly released police violence drama “Fruitvale Station” to Lee Daniels’ upcoming “The Butler,” Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” and “Black Nativity,” there’s a vast array of black movies with a lot on their minds and the …
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In a Big Year For African American Movies, ‘Big Words’ Is the Underdog You Should See