Check out this wonderful interview on The Root with Prof Racquel Gates about depictions of Black love, romance, tenderness in Black cinema, starting in 1898 with this recently found “Something Good–Negro Kiss” and up to “If Beale Street Could Talk.” https://www.theroot.com/tracing-black-love-in-film-unpack-that-1832530824
Black Love: An Interview w Prof Racquel Gates
