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In the ’80s, Black martial artists made it big in overseas kung fu flicks. A new documentary explores the highs and lows of these kick-ass roles

There’s one scene in writer-director Sea Fahey’s film For Kicks that I can’t stop thinking about. The documentary by the Iowa City transplant covers a pair of Black martial artists who broke into the overseas kung fu movie market in its hey-day: Eugene Thomas, a native Chicagoan, and Ron van Clief out of Brooklyn, New […]

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