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268: The Cast of BET’s ‘Twenties’ and Cynthia Manick of ‘The Future of Black’

podcast November 1, 2021


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In this week’s episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast we welcome entertainers in TV and literacy!

Segment 1: From creator, writer, and executive producer Lena Waithe and Hillman
Grad Productions, the GLAAD Media Award-nominated series, ‘Twenties’ follows
‘Hattie,’ a masculine-presenting queer Black woman in her twenties.  Featured in the segment are actors Jonica T Gibbs (Hattie), Christina Elmore (Marie) and Gabrielle Graham (Nia).

Host: Stacey

Segment 2: Cynthia Manick is the author of Blue Hallelujahs, which won the 2016 Lascaux Prize in Collected Poetry, and editor of Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation (2019). She is the co-editor of the new book ‘The Future of Black’.

Host: Ryanne

Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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