Rome & Gee discuss the conversations surrounding Kenya Barris’ #BlackAF Netflix series.
Closing Track by: Fu Blac, Black is the Color
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EPISODE 19: She’s Gotta Have It (Past and Present)
Breaking down the “She’s Gotta Have It” Netflix Series from Spike Lee, we have a look at each of the main characters and compare them to their representation in the original film from 1986. Before diving into each characters personality, we start the show off with a Real or Fake surrounding Polyamorous relationships… snowballing into sex robots.
Closing Track by Ashante´ Nicole: Surrender (prod. by Kae Tea)
Cover Art by Kala Johnson
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EPISODE 11: Personal Responsibility or White Supremacy
On this episode a Real or Fake segment takes over. Should we charge reckless children as adults in court? Why are our children in these harsh environments in the first place? The discussions turns into a debate with our guest A. Lambert responding with Personal Responsibility, and our host Gee responding with White Supremacy.
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EPISODE 2: Black Businesses and Marvel’s Black Panther Movie
As economic, political and social conditions for Black people seem to remain stagnant in the U.S., the “Buy Black” movement hopes to reverse our societal status. As a people, should we support this movement? Is this movement racists and does it enable subpar business practices in the Black community? Join us as we have a conversation with our close friend and business owner Dre about Black businesses, non-Black businesses in our communities, and corporate interest in targeting Black people. In our second segment, we examine the profitability in the rise of Black consciousness and representation. Is Marvel and Disney participating in cultural appropriation or exploitation with their upcoming film The Black Panther?