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The BINGE LOUNGE - Bending the Racial Iron Fist in the Shell /April 4, 2017 by Micheaux Mission

There are some problematic issues bubbling to the surface with the recent release of Marvel's IRON FIST to Netflix and the live action adaptation of the historic anime GHOST IN THE SHELL and Vince and Len trace them to their 70s source in the comic book world. Chill with us inside THE BINGE LOUNGE.

Posted in Special, The Binge Lounge   Tags: Iron Fist, Ghost in the Shell, whitewashing, race bending
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FYI - Oscar Micheaux (January 2, 1884 – March 25, 1951) is regarded as the first major African-American feature filmmaker and the most successful African-American filmmaker of the first half of the twentieth century.

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