Previously on Episode 7: Miss Wilson tells ReeRee about ReeRee’s father, Becker. This is what Miss Wilson said about the enslaved Black man that she loved–“I loved your father. You may never understand but having you near me all of these years has kept my love for him in my heart. I still remember…
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The Drip Drip Method: Wheels of Life S1/EP6
Previously on Episode 5: Tim got jumped by the group for attacking Bird’s son, Peter. The group let him go free, ReeRee shot him just to let him know she was not playing. They gave Tim $50 and they kept $150 as their endowment fund. ReeRee slowly counted the money as the others watched, 148, 149,…
Strange Fruit: N-Words and Buzz Sumo
The use of the N word is alive and well. Using Buzz Sumo (http://buzzsumo.com/), a company that has developed an algorithm that uses bots to comb the net searching for relevant content. The user inputs a search term and Buzz Sumo then tallies all of the mentions, video, posts, and comments across social media sites. …
The Drip-Drip Method: Called to Order S1/E1
The Drip-Drip Method is a period piece, starting circa 1859. The story follows the life events of strong African American women who were enslaved. This show will examine this dreadful chaotic moment in history from the resistance and triumphant point of view of Blacks. How did they survive? What were their resistance strategies? How did they organize themselves behind…