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The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Vincent Minnelli's 1943 Debut Cabin in the Sky

The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Vincent Minnelli's 1943 Debut Cabin in the Sky

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May 14, 2025
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The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Vincent Minnelli's 1943 Debut Cabin in the Sky
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1943’s Cabin in the Sky, Vincent Minnelli’s breathtaking first film was no mere movie. It was a pop culture event, a landmark that showcased the beauty, talent and soul of black America like few films before or since. It was a one-movie Harlem Renaissance, a rollicking celebration of the black excellence.

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