Melvin Van Peebles, a legendary filmmaker and actor also known as the godfather of Black cinema, died Tuesday night. He was 89.       

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    Mario Van Peebles didn’t have the typical upbringing of his San Francisco schoolmates. When he was young, his father, filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles, would take him to Black Panthers meetings in Oakland ...
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