About this episode

Bill Duke discusses his legacy and the themes of Black creativity, trauma, and resilience.

The mood shifts with a powerful in‑studio appearance by legendary actor and director Bill Duke, who reflects on legacy, Black creativity, trauma, and resilience, offering wisdom drawn from decades in film and culture, fresh off recent honors celebrating his impact.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Bill Duke

Topics covered

• Black creativity
• legacy
• trauma
• resilience
• film
• culture

Keywords

• Bill Duke
• actor
• director
• Black creativity
• legacy
• trauma
• resilience
• film
• culture

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Organizations: Urban One Podcast Network

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