Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)

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  1. Shaft (1971)
    "Released the same year as *Shaft*, Melvin Van Peebles' film is often credited with initiating the blaxploitation genre. Its success demonstrated the viability of films centered on Black protagonists, paving the way for *Shaft*." Far Out Magazine source