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The Blackening tells the story of friends reuniting over the Juneteenth weekend, the US holiday which celebrates the end of slavery.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023

It's visibly aware of its comment on society and blackness and brings up the question, how black is black enough to survive the Blackening?

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023

Comedian Jermaine Flower articulated the funny found in this flawed history when I sat down with him on "Salon Talks" to talk about "The Blackening."

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2023

His newest film, Tim Story's "The Blackening," is a horror-comedy that takes the history of the Black person dying first head on.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2023

Blackening of the paper in a short length of time indicates impurities.

From Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon by Manly, Harold P. (Harold Phillips)