Season 1 Episode 1: What A Time To Be Alive
Show Description: Kathryn and Faitth discuss 2019 as a spectacular year in black arts and culture.
Show Notes and Link Love:
Artists
Charles White: A Retrospective https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/3930
Gordon Parks: http://www.gordonparksfoundation.org/
Books
Queenie by Candice Carty Williams https://amzn.to/2RzuNpf
The Turner House by Angela Flournoy https://amzn.to/2GIX9aJ
Movies/TV
When They See Us directed by Ava DuVernay
Just Mercy starring Micheal B. Jordan
The Photograph starring LaKeith Stanfield and Issa Rae
FruitVale Station directed by Ryan Coogler
If Beale Street Could Talk directed by Barry Jenkins
Insecure (viewer discretion advised sexual content and strong language)
Writing
If You Believe in Just Mercy, You’ll Do More Than Buy a Ticket to Just Mercy by Kathryn Freeman
‘American Dirt’ Fails to Understand the Border. Here Are 7 Books that Get it Right by Alejandra Oliva
17 Great Books on the Border to Read Instead of ‘American Dirt’ by Rose Cahalan
How Pop’s Biggest Weirdo Swept the Grammys by Spencer Kornhaber
Tyler, the Creator Eloquently Breaks Down Why Grammys Voting Is Unfair After His First Win
The Kobe I Knew Became a Champion for Others by Jemele Hill
Gigi Bryant Was a Great Basketball Player by Josh Levin
The Unfinished Kobe Bryant by Jamil Smith
