Underground’s Subversion of Villainy & Heroism Affirms Black Humanity

March 8, 2017March 21, 2017 Abbey White

From pop-up procedural extras to galactic ‘Big Bads’, one thing TV has never been short on is black villains. I mulled over the implications of this during Underground’s first season and found myself coming back to it as I re-watched … Continue reading Underground’s Subversion of Villainy & Heroism Affirms Black Humanity

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Nashville Plays A Complicated Medley With Street Performers

March 4, 2017 Abbey White

In Nashville, Tenn., where clubs and country-themed bars line the curb, being a professional street performer can be like playing a musical game of David and Goliath. Donavon Cline, a 34-year-old West Virginian guitarist and self-described jazz and blues artist, … Continue reading Nashville Plays A Complicated Medley With Street Performers

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Month: March 2017

Underground’s Subversion of Villainy & Heroism Affirms Black Humanity

Nashville Plays A Complicated Medley With Street Performers