‘Horror Noire: A History Of Black Horror’ Makes The Case For Empathy In A Scary World
Black people love scary movies too
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8 min readFeb 25, 2019
Through film, we learn to relate to and care for people we may not interact with on a regular basis. Famed critic Roger Ebert once said, “Movies are the most powerful empathy machine in all the arts.” No genre of film does this better than horror does.