Samra Mayanja

1. Sweet baadasssss songs and pppprickly production politics by S. Himasha Weerappulige Bouncy wah wahs, groovy basslines, mellifluous strings.Perfect afros, bell-bottoms, butterfly collars.Bold statements. Ironic social commentaries. Heroic and often controversial antiheroes, all fighting ”the man”. This, but also, much more, was the Blaxploitation genre. A brief cinematic movement tied to the …