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They included touching tributes paying homage to Melvin Van Peebles from such movie and TV luminaries as Spike Lee, Ava DuVernay, David Alan Grier, Nelson George, Holly Robinson Peete, Barry Jenkins, Robert Townsend and others. MadameNoire brought attention to the outpouring of condolences from other Black filmmakers who followed in the footsteps that paved the way for their own success in the entertainment industry. Widely recognized as the father of Black American Film for such notable contributions as “Watermelon Man,” the artist who became known for being unafraid to cross boundaries, disciplines and traditions in his work was also celebrated for his musical, “Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural,” for which he wrote the music and lyrics as well as an accompanying book of the same name. Melvin Van Peebles’ impact on the film industry and popular culture at large was undeniable.
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