Recorded before news broke about the closing of the Baltimore Beat, Anthony and Cece speak with the Editor-in-Chief of that publication, Lisa Snowden-McCray. In this episode, the group discuss Lisa's path to journalism (3:00), to the Beat (10:50), and the state of journalism as an institution and business (14:45). Later, in the Pop section, Anthony, Celeste, and Lisa talk Black Panther and black representation in media (28:30) and the reboot of Queer Eye on Netflix (41:45). In the Bang segment, Anthony crowd-sources how he can find new music (52:15).
Links
The critical review written on Black Panther from the Boston Review
http://bostonreview.net/race/christopher-lebron-black-panther
The World of Wakanda
https://www.amazon.com/Black-Panther-Wakanda-Ta-Nehisi-Coates/dp/130290650X
Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com
Baltimore Beat
http://baltimorebeat.com
Baltimore Beat newspaper closes four months after it started
https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/03/06/baltimore-beat-newspapercloses-just-four-months.html
Rose McGowan confronted by Trans woman
http://www.vulture.com/2018/02/rose-mcgowan-got-into-a-shouting-match-with-a-trans-woman.html
Splendid Table
https://www.splendidtable.org
Out of the Blocks
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/451202110/out-of-the-blocks-on-w-y-p-r