#TellBlackStories show

#TellBlackStories

Summary: The #TellBlackStories podcast is an extension of Color Of Change's work to change the rules in Hollywood, and entire media landscape, to ensure accurate, diverse, empathetic and human portrayals of Black people. It is an unfiltered, unapologetic, dose of quick witted commentary on the most relevant social, political and cultural issues impacting the Black community. #TellBlackStories elevates the voices, stories and work of change makers, content creators, activists, and leaders driving a movement for accurate portrayals of Black people. #TellBlackStories is presented by Color Of Change, the nation's largest online racial justice organization. To learn more visit tellblackstories.org/podcast.

Podcasts:

 IN CONVERSATION WITH ARTIST AND FILMMAKER, DAMON DAVIS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:00

Rashid Shabazz, (Chief Marketing & Storytelling Officer, Color Of Change) in conversation with artist and filmmaker, Damon Davis.

 IN CONVERSATION WITH “ALWAYS IN SEASON” DIRECTOR, JACQUELINE OLIVE | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:10

Rashid Shabazz, (Chief Marketing & Storytelling Officer, Color Of Change) in conversation with director, Jacqueline Olive.

 Art, Culture, and Politics with BMike, Sevetri Wilson, Luke James, Kendrick Sampson, and Ledisi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:02:11

Recorded live from Studio BE at the 2019 Essence Festival, BMike (Visual Artist and Activist), Ledisi (Musician and Activist), Kendrick Sampson (Actor and Activist), Sevetri Wilson (Entrepreneur), and Luke James (Singer/Songwriter and Actor) discuss the intersection of art, culture, and politics.

 ‘Let Love Have The Last Word‘ featuring Common | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:12

Rashid Shabazz, (Chief Marketing & Storytelling Officer, Color Of Change) in conversation with Grammy, Golden Globe, Emmy, and Oscar award-winning artist, activist, and author, Common.

 Queen Sugar | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:30

Rashad Robinson (President, Color Of Change) in conversation with the cast and showrunner of OWN Network’s ‘Queen Sugar,’ Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Kofi Siriboe, and Anthony Sparks.

 In Conversation with Yara Shahidi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:17

Rashad Robinson (President, Color Of Change) and Yara Shahidi discuss her new film, ‘The Sun Is Also a Star, activism, and Black representation in Hollywood.

 A Conversation with Taraji P. Henson about “The Best of Enemies.” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:39

Tenicka Boyd (Senior Advisor, Color Of Change) and Taraji P. Henson discuss her new film, “The Best of Enemies,” how Black women can thrive in Hollywood, and the importance of telling our stories. 

 Intersectional Storytelling – Ben-Alex Dupris | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:44

Baratunde Thurston and Ben-Alex Dupris (Filmmaker and Firelight Impact Fellow), discuss the importance of intersectional storytelling.

 Storytellers Changing Hollywood – Deniese Davis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:01

Baratunde Thurston and Deniese Davis (COO of Color Creative TV and Producer, Issa Rae Productions), discuss storytellers changing Hollywood.

 Changing Narratives in a Time of Harmful Stereotypes – Rashad Robinson, Stanley Nelson, and Patrick Gaspard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:10

Baratunde Thurston, Rashad Robinson (President, Color Of Change), Stanley Nelson (Award-Winning Filmmaker and Founder, Firelight Media), and Patrick Gaspard (President, The Open Society Foundations), discuss changing narratives in a time of harmful stereotypes.

 #TellBlackStories: Black Women and Girls – dream hampton, Marcia Smith, Brie Bryant, and Angie Martinez. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:28

Moderated by Angie Martinez, dream hampton, Marcia Smith (Firelight Media), and Brie Bryant (Lifetime), discuss the importance of telling authentic stories about Black women and girls.

 “Ain’t Your Superwoman” – Black women, Reproductive Justice, and Harmful Narratives – Symone Sanders, Alencia Johnson, Arisha Hatch. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:55

Baratunde Thurston, Symone Sanders (CNN Commentator), Alencia Johnson (Director, Public Engagement, Planned Parenthood Federation of America), and Arisha Hatch (Managing Director of Campaigns, Color Of Change), discuss Black women, reproductive justice, and harmful narratives.

 Reimagine Storytelling in a Time for Revolution – Ava DuVernay | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:23

Baratunde Thurston and Ava DuVernay discuss reimagining storytelling in a time for a revolution.

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