Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up!
On this episode… Do you know what impeachment is? We (the internets) have been talking a lot about potential impeachment parties and celebrations, but do we know what it means to impeach a president? In the second half of the episode we discuss and SPOIL “Queen & Slim” and how it may have done more harm than good.
This week’s hotlist - Watch Watchmen! Cupcakes over cake cakes, Astronomy club on Netflix, impeachment, how to cancel a president, Queen and Slim, police brutality, politics, politicians, how does any of this work? Love vs. circumstance, portrayals of protest in film, why it always sucks & mad other ish.
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NOTES & EXTRA TEA
Watch us on For.Harriet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuC0XMEpNyA&t=911s
For a comprehensive discourse on trauma porn listen to episode #231 “Trauma Porn XXX”: https://soundcloud.com/tea-with-queen-and-j/trauma-porn
Listen to Marsha’s Plate podcast Queen & Slim review: https://soundcloud.com/danella-xuc/d-wade-billy-dee-queenandslim
Listen to Medium Popcorn podcast’s Queen & Slim review with special guest Rod from The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/mediumpopocorn/episodes/2019-12-13T05_22_39-08_00
Listen to Lena Waithe & Director Melina Matsoukas discuss “Queen & Slim” on The Read: https://soundcloud.com/theread/the-read-complex-con-ft-lena-waithe-and-melina-matsoukas
Read Waithe & Matshoukas interview with Indiewire: https://www.indiewire.com/2019/11/queen-and-slim-lena-waithe-melina-matsoukas-interview-1202191741/
Read more takes on Queen & Slim:
https://wearyourvoicemag.com/entertainment-culture/queen-and-slim-trades-in-black-resistance-for-black-martyrdom
https://wearyourvoicemag.com/entertainment-culture/queen-slim-exceptional-negro-trope
This week’s closing clip features Malcolm X discussing Black women in the US: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_q_Z9A0RuQ
This episode was created, hosted and produced by Naima & Janicia
Libations to our friend’s Domingo, Tokunbo, and D. Sindayiganza who help keep this show running by paying and supporting Black women.
Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, keep up with him at https://ohenecornelius.com
