Ep.98: The Media’s Black Monolith

Rainey explains what “Black trauma porn” is and why it’s harmful to Black people; examples of Black Trauma Porn in the news, books, tv shows and movies and what we want to see more of instead.  Along the way, Rainey and Liz discuss Will Smith’s movies, Black Panther, Black characters in sci-fi and fantasy (Lord of The Rings, Game of Thrones, D&D), the American Girl dolls & books, and of course…Oprah!

Red Dove Podcast Recommendations mentioned in this show: Catch These Vibes and Everrealm Adventures.

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