"Because people would talk about grief, oftentimes saying, ‘y’all got hit with a wave.’ But the grief can carry you or you can feel like you’re drowning in it."
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Film directors from the United StatesFilm producers from the United StatesScreenwriters from the United StatesAfrican AmericansPeople from Oakland
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"How Ryan Coogler Pivoted to Make ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Deliver Both Art and Commerce" in Indie Wire (9 November 2022)
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