Don’t Call Me Resilient

'American Fiction,' is a scathing satire that challenges pop-culture stereotypes of Blackness

Don’t Call Me Resilient

Show Notes

In this episode, Prof. Vershawn Ashanti Young of the University of Waterloo and Prof. Anthony Stewart of Bucknell University join forces to break down the many layers - and Black stereotypes - in the new satirical movie "American Fiction," based on the novel "Erasure" by Percival Everett.

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