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courtneyriot

courtneyriot

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Los Angeles, CA

SEP 22, 2006 06:00 AM

Lizzie Borden is the director of Born in Flames, the groundbreaking 80's independent film which introduced the world to a new kind of feminist. Many of the actors in Born in Flames call themselves womanist because as black women they felt that feminist was a word that's been co-opted by white women. Born in Flames was set ten years after a socialist revolution where many progressive groups are dealt with by the government. A pirate radio station inspires a group of black militant lesbians to rise...