love and basketball
Love and Basketball: A Game of Misogyny | Video Essay (Extended Cut)
This month's video essay features Gina Prince-Bythewood's, Love & Basketball.
why did i get married
Toxic Masculinity and Ethical Cheating in Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too | Video Essay (Extended Cut)
This month's video essay features Tyler Perry's, Why Did I Get Married.
classic black romance series
Patriarchy and Possession in Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married | Video Essay
In today's video essay, I'll be tapping into Tyler Perry's, Why Did I Get Married. A comedic romance film that follows couples in a friend group attending their annual couples’ retreat to work on their marriages. I'll be focusing on the couple
classic black romance series
Love Jones, Ego and Possibility | Video Essay
In today's video essay, I'll be discussing Love Jones, a Black romance classic that weaves the love story of two artists in Chicago. While draped in romantic cinematography, the film reflects the modern reality of dating through the main characters as they struggle with vulnerability, honesty,
classic black romance series
Last Holiday | Classic Black Romance Movie Series
Last Holiday is the first film featured in my "Classic Black Romance Movie" series. Queen Latifah stars in the film as Georgia Byrd, a working class woman who learns she is diagnosed with a terminal illness at the beginning of the film. While the film is a romance