This episode stems from a viral video which took place on Blue Hill Ave in Boston, MA, that shows the Straight Black Pride Movement hosting an event. A freelance writer/journalist arrived and was confronted, being taken as a Black Lives Matter advocate. From here, writer Arielle Gray took her thoughts to AfroPunk to write about her experience… O Salih Rowe, President of the Boston Chapter of SBP tells us his side of the incident and gives more clarity about the SBP Movement.
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Is Public Education Failing Black Students
Is public education failing black students? As we celebrate our 10th episode, we are joined by two Boston Public High School teachers to discuss this question. Our guests, a Boston pilot school math teacher and a Boston exam school biology teacher indulge in this serious conversation about our local and national educational system, while immersed in a chill and celebratory environment with the U Panic’d crew.
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She’s Gotta Have It (Past & Present)
On episode 19, we review both Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It”, the 1986 movie and the Netflix series, comparing both renditions of Nola Darling and her partners.
Closing Track by Ashante´ Nicole: Surrender (prod. by Kae Tea)
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Black Panther Analysis
On episode 22, we discuss the Marvel/Disney’s Black Panther film. We analyze the movie with our special guest, Mo by comparing it to the various comic book renditions of the Black Panther character and storyline, as well as compare the actions of Wakanda to what is going on currently throughout the Afrikan diaspora.
WARNING: SPOILER ALERT
Closing Track by: Jerome Clayton, “Juice” https://soundcloud.com/jerome-clayton…
