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Consider It BlacklitA discussion of the 1991 classic film BOYZ N THE HOODHost Kim Singleton discusses the 1991 classic film 'Boyz N The Hood' with entertainment/film executive Erika Conner. The movie centers around three boys growing up in South Central Los Angeles. The film stars Cuba Gooding, Jr., Morris Chestnut and Ice Cube.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2025-05-0525 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A Raisin in the SunConsider It Blacklit highlights films, television shows and stage plays featuring African Americans up front and behind the scenes. This episode is a discussion of the classic 1961 film, A Raisin in the Sun, starring Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee and Diana Sands. Host Kim Singleton discusses the film with author/filmmaker Bridgett Davis.www.tinyurl.com/CIBPodcast2025-03-2226 min
Consider It BlacklitA discussion of the classic film A RAISIN IN THE SUNHost Kim Singleton discusses the 1961 classic film A Raisin in the Sun with author/filmmaker Bridgett M. Davis. This classic Lorraine Hansberry film tells the story of a Chicago family navigating their dreams and aspirations after receiving a life insurance payout of $10,000. The film stars Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee and Diana Sands.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2025-03-1526 min
Consider It BlacklitA discussion with the cast of A WONDERFUL WORLD: The Louis Armstrong MusicalConsider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton talks with the cast of the hit Broadway musical, A WONDERFUL WORLD: The Louis Armstrong Musical. James Monroe Iglehart, Darlesia Cearcy, Kim Exum and Jennie Harney-Fleming discuss the play and the colorful life of Louis Armstrong. Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2025-02-0126 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: 2024 Films to WatchLooking for something to watch? Host Kim Singleton discusses a few of her favorites of 2024.REASONABLE DOUBTA Hulu series starring Emayatzy Coreanaldi and McKinley FreemanDAUGHTERSA documentary about girls who participate in a father/daughter dance with their incarcerated fathers.Directed by Angela Patton and Natalie Rae, it can be streamed on NetflixTHE PIANO LESSONBased on the August Wilson play, this film centers around a family trying to decide what to do with a family heirloompiano. It stars an ensemble cast: John David...2025-01-0916 min
Consider It BlacklitRecommendations: Reasonable Doubt, Daughters, The Piano Lesson and Mufasa: The Lion KingLooking for something to watch? Host Kim Singleton discusses a few of her favorites of 2024.REASONABLE DOUBTA Hulu series starring Emayatzy Coreanaldi and McKinley FreemanDAUGHTERSA documentary about girls who participate in a father/daughter dance with their incarcerated fathers.Directed by Angela Patton and Natalie Rae, it can be streamed on NetflixTHE PIANO LESSONBased on the August Wilson play, this film centers around a family trying to decide what to do with a family heirloom piano. It stars an ensemble cast: John David Washington, D...2025-01-0616 min
Freedmen's affairs radioMaking knowledge Born : Tyson vs. Paul, Neely's Trial & Blacklit's Closure 🔍🥊📚You can text freedmen’s network here !Bringing an idea to life requires patience and care, much like nurturing a growing child. I open up about my personal journey of resisting the urge to share new projects too soon, revealing how such premature exposure can lead to unforeseen distractions. This episode of Freedman's Affairs offers an in-depth exploration of how thoughts, like newborns, need time to mature before they can make a meaningful impact on the world. Alongside these reflections, we dive into the realms of sports and justice, highlighting the much-talked-about fight between Mike Tyson and Ja...2024-11-1955 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Talk on Deliverance and Black BarbieConsider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses the two Netflix movies, "The Deliverance" and "Black Barbie".2024-09-0312 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the films THE DELIVERANCE and BLACK BARBIEConsider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses two Netflix films she recommends. THE DELIVERANCE is a film directed and co-written by Lee Daniels. It tells the story of a single mother who moves into a house with her children and her mother, only to find out that there are supernatural occurrences that are taking over her family.www.netflix.com/thedeliveranceBLACK BARBE is a documentary by Lagueria Davis that tells the story of the first Black Barbie doll.www.netflix.com/blackbarbieThank you for listening and c...2024-08-2012 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Greased LightningConsider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses the 1977 classic film "Greased Lightning" with Glenn Gilliam, sports historian and Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Althea Film Project. This film is the story of Wendell Scott, the first African American race car driver to win at NASCAR. The movie stars Richard Pryor, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little and Beau Bridges.https://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/2024-07-1522 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the 1977 Classic Film 'Greased Lightning'Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses the 1977 classic film "Greased Lightning" with Glenn Gilliam, sports historian and Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Althea Film Project. This film is the story of Wendell Scott, the first African American race car driver to win at NASCAR. The movie stars Richard Pryor, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little and Beau Bridges.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-07-0922 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of "A Quiet Place: Day One"Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses the movie "A Quiet Place: Day One" starring Lupita Nyong'o. This film is the third installment of the Quiet Place franchise. It tells the story of the first day the aliens attack in one of the loudest places on the planet, New York City!2024-07-0406 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of "A Quiet Place: Day One" starring Lupita Nyong'oConsider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses the movie "A Quiet Place: Day One" starring Lupita Nyong'o. This film is the third installment of the Quiet Place franchise. It tells the story of the first day the aliens attack in one of the loudest places on the planet, New York City!Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-06-2706 min
Consider It BlacklitA Discussion with Creator Jamal HodgeMultiple award-winning filmmaker/writer/poet Jamal Hodge joins host Kim Singleton to discuss his creative process and latest projects.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-05-2825 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of the 1976 film "Car Wash"Host Kim Singleton discusses the 1976 classic film "Car Wash" with digital ideation & visual artist Inez Brown. "Car Wash" takes a comedic look at a day in the life of employees of a car wash. The ensemble cast includes Ivan Dixon, Bill Duke, Franklin Ajaye, Antonio Fargas, Tracy Reed, Ren Woods, Leon Pinkney, Garrett Morris, Richard Pryor and the Pointer Sisters.https://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/2024-05-1625 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the 1976 Classic Film "Car Wash"Host Kim Singleton discusses the 1976 classic film "Car Wash" with digital ideation & visual artist Inez Brown. "Car Wash" takes a comedic look at a day in the life of employees of a car wash. The ensemble cast includes Ivan Dixon, Bill Duke, Franklin Ajaye, Antonio Fargas, Tracy Reed, Ren Woods, Leon Pinkney, Garrett Morris, Richard Pryor and the Pointer Sisters.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2km...2024-05-0325 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the Hip-Hop Theater Production "Syncing Ink"Host Kim Singleton discusses the Hip Hop theater production "Syncing Ink" with creator NSangou Njikam and cast member McKenzie Frye.www.syncingink.comThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-04-3024 min
Consider It BlacklitA Discussion with film & drama students Savanna Rust and Navi DixonFilm student Savanna Mai Rust and drama student Navi Dixon discuss their journey as emerging artists.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-04-1919 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the International Association of Blacks in DanceHost Kim Singleton discusses the annual conference and the programs of the International Association of Blacks in Dance with co-executive directors Omar Ingram and Dr. Natasha Moreland Spears. (www.iabdassociation.org)Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:Facebook @consideritblacklitIG & Threads @consider_it_blacklitX(Twitter) @WeAreBlacklitThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-02-1626 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the movie "The UnderDoggs"Host Kim Singleton discusses the movie "The Underdoggs", starring Snoop Dogg.The film can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2024-01-3006 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: 2023 Film Recommendations Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton gives some of her recommendations on 2023 films to stream and watch:A THOUSAND AND ONE Starring Teyana Taylor CHEVALIER Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr SURROUNDED Starring Letitia Wright H/JACK Starring Idris Elba 2024-01-1513 min
Consider It BlacklitStreaming Recommendations: A Thousand and One, Chevalier, Surrounded and H/JackLooking for recommendations on what to stream? Check out this podcast episode of Consider It Blacklit to hear about a few of host Kim Singleton's favorites of 2023. A THOUSAND AND ONEStarring Teyana TaylorCHEVALIERStarring Kelvin Harrison JrSURROUNDEDStarring Letitia WrightH/JACKStarring Idris Elba#podcast #movies #films #streaming#amazonprime #mgmplus #Appletv #Hulu #kelvinharrisonjr #letitiawright #idriselba #teyanataylor #athousandandone #surrounded #chevalier #hijack #consideritblacklit Stay connect to Consider It BlacklitInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/Fa...2023-12-2813 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of IMANI WINDS QuintetConsider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton sits down with Monica Ellis, founding member of the wind quintet Imani Winds. Ellis discusses the performances and accomplishments of the group, as well as the representation of people of color in classical music.2023-11-2726 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the wind quintet IMANI WINDSHost Kim Singleton sits down with Monica Ellis, founding member of the wind quintet Imani Winds. Ellis discusses the performances and accomplishments of the group, as well as the representation of people of color in classical music. www.imaniwinds.comStay connect to Consider It BlacklitInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ConsiderItBlacklitX(Twitter)https://twitter.com/WeAreBlacklitThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:2023-11-2226 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Lynne McDaniel, CEO Anew NetworkHost Kim Singleton sits down with Founder/CEO of Anew Network, Lynne McDaniel. They discuss the exciting programming of the streaming network and the challenges of running her media company.https://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/2023-11-2026 min
Consider It BlacklitA Discussion with Anew Network CEO Lynne McDanielHost Kim Singleton sits down with Founder/CEO of Anew Network, Lynne McDaniel. They discuss the exciting programming of the streaming network and the challenges of running her media company. www.anewnetwork.comStay connect to Consider It BlacklitInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ConsiderItBlacklitX(Twitter)https://twitter.com/WeAreBlacklitThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_Bl...2023-11-1326 min
Consider It BlacklitA conversation with Janol "Mecca" HolmesHost Kim Singleton sits down with Janol “Mecca” Holmes. He is the President & COO of Supernatural, Inc, a 21st century, multi-media company that creates films, music, fashion and technology.www.thesupernaturalinc.comConnect with Consider It Blacklit on Social MediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConsiderItBlacklitInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/X (formerly Twitter):https://twitter.com/WeAreBlacklitThreads: https://www.threads.net/@consider_it_blacklitTik Tok. : @ss2kmediaThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Me...2023-10-1324 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A discussion with filmmaker Kyra KnoxHost Kim Singleton discusses the award-winning documentary "Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia" withproducer/director Kyra Knox.https://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/2023-10-0427 min
Consider It BlacklitA discussion with filmmaker Kyra KnoxHost Kim Singleton discusses the award-winning documentary "Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia" with producer/director Kyra Knox. This film focuses on the impact of gun violence in Philadelphia. It also highlights the organization Shoot Basketballs Not People which is actively in the community helping young people.Follow Consider It Blacklit:Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ConsiderItBlacklitInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/consider_it_blacklit/X (Twitter)https://twitter.com/WeAreBlacklitThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:2023-09-2827 min
Consider It BlacklitHighlight of the Tubi original film "Twisted Marriage Therapist" w/ Booker T. MattisonHost Kim Singleton discusses the Tubi original movie, "Twisted Marriage Therapist" with writer/director Booker T. Mattison.Follow Booker T. Mattison on Instagram @bookert.mattisonFollow Consider It Blacklit,on Instagram @consider_it_blackliton X (formerly twitter) @WeAreBlackliton Threads @consider_it_blacklitThank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2023-09-2125 min
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A discussion with co-founders of The Industry Standard Group (TISG)Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses The Industry Standard Group (TISG) with co-founders Rashad Chambers and Adam Hyndman. TISG is innovating Broadway by finding new pathways toward equitable representation in commercial theatre. 2023-04-2427 min
Consider It BlacklitA discussion with co-founders of The Industry Standard Group (TISG)Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton discusses The Industry Standard Group (TISG) with co-founders Rashad Chambers and Adam Hyndman. TISG is innovating Broadway by finding new pathways toward equitable representation in commercial theatre.https://theindustrystandardgroup.com/Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit!Connect with Consider It Blacklit on Social Media:IG @Consider_It_BlacklitThreads @Consider_It_BlacklitFacebook @ConsiderItBlacklitTik Tok @ss2kmedia2023-04-1727 min