Posted on September 6, 2017

Amazon Launches African-American Movie Subscription Service

Reuters, September 5, 2017

Blacula

Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday launched Brown Sugar, the new subscription-video-on-demand service featuring what it calls the biggest collection of the “baddest” African-American movies for its prime members.

{snip}

The Brown Sugar website tagline describes itself as “a black explosion of hot chicks, cool cats and cult classics”. Its portfolio of movies include “Blacula”, “Black Caesar”, “Cotton Comes to Harlem” and “Foxy Brown”, among others.

{snip}