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Black Is King and The Vanishing Half | The Past Is Our Future

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 35:55


Left On Read Podcast Discussing in a deep dive of Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half as well as Beyonce's Black is King. Both that deal with how our past is our present and impacts our future. We discuss what we loved and what we were unsure of!

All Boys Aren't Blue, Toxic Masculinity, and is THIS really Taboo? | Season 2 Episode 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 34:27


Book Discussion and Review of All Boys Aren't Blue By George M. Johnson. Discussing Homophobia, Toxic Masculinity, Gender Identity, Sexuality, Racism, Dual Identities and more

The Nickel Boys A Too Familiar Tale | Season 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 35:36


Book Discussion of The Nickel Boys By Colson Whitehead along with an in-depth Book Review. Duane Finally Reads a book and Jourdan can't get this book out of her head for more than one reason.

If Beale Street Could Talk It Would Ask For More Stories of Black Love | Season 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 23:38


Discussion of James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk along with the Film adaptation and Black Romance / Black Love Stories In General

Becoming Michelle Obama Dare You Say More | Season 1 Episode 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 57:08


Becoming by Michelle Obama Book Review and Discussion

Criticizing Black Art While Understanding Boundaries For Beyonce and Other Queens | Season 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 26:22


Podcast on The Movie Us and if it is ok to not like it. Also discussing Omari Hardwick and him Kissing Beyonce, Their Eyes were watching God, Angie Thomas' The Hate U Give, March madness and more

Friday Black, Black Worlds and Surviving R.Kelly | Season 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2019 36:00


In Today's Episode we discuss Surviving R.Kelly, The six part documentary on Lifetime, but first we review Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah's Friday Black. Sharing candid convos on codeswitching and more. Our Intention is to highlight works, art, and writings of people of color, primarily black women.

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