![[Opinion] Black Fatherhood Redefined: How ‘Forever’ Celebrates the Modern Black Dad](https://bradionow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Forever-360x360.webp "Forever")
Mara Brock Akil strikes gold with Forever. The 1970s Judy Blume classic has been adapted into a Netflix series, and one of its standout themes is the positive portrayal of Black fatherhood through a progressive lens on Black parenting. There’s no doubt you’ll fall in love with the ebbs and flows of the complicated teenage love story between Justin...
Television writer Kenya Barris returns with another television show similar to the others in his arsenal. This time around, Barris is exploring his very own Black identity, Black plight, and Black experience, which reminds you that he is indeed BlackAF. The creator of Black-ish, Grown-ish, and Mixed-ish makes a declaration with #BlackAF, which is documented and narrated through the scope of his daughter. ...
It’s junior year for the Winchester crew and like most college students, junior year presents new identities. Joelle Brooks (Ashley Blaine Featherson) takes on two new titles in season three: one being the new host of the school radio talk show Dear White People, and the other as Reggie’s lady. DWP is still centered around black capitalism and...
Filmmaker Spike Lee reboots his first joint into a ten episode Netflix series. She’s Gotta Have It is based in modern-day Fort Greene Brooklyn, and chronicles the life of the sex-positive, polyamorous, pan-sexual Nola Darling, (DeWanda Wise) and the three men she’s dating all at once! Three completely different men, from different walks of life...
I remember when I use to be excited for the summer to arrive. You’d spend time with friends, and attend a few pool parties, cookouts, and the ultimate summer vacation. Now in my older years, all I want to do is make sure I drink the right amount of water each day. At best get...