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“The Big Payback” (Long Live Sheniqua) was directed by Hiro Murai and written by Francesca Sloane. When a Black man successfully sues a Tesla exec for reparations, white folks are forced to reckon with their slave-owning pasts.

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Antilynching Act Signed Into Law

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Let the World See (Till Documentary)

Make It Last Forever 

The Big Payback

"Henrietta Wood sued for slavery reparations after the Civil War and won. Her descendants never knew" 

History's Lost Black Towns

Dennis Haysbert's Influence on the 44th Presidency

The Sistine Chapel

The Power of Art

Disney updates content warning for racism in classic films

Radio Lab - Wild Talk

Slavery in Peru

Afro Peruvians

Supporters say they have the votes in the House to pass a reparations bill after years of lobbying

Despite racial reckoning, state efforts stall on reparations

Freedmen’s Bank Fails, Devastating Black Community

Joy Clark's Galaxy Groove is by Joy Clark

Rappin Atlanta’s artwork was produced by Prime Vice Studios

Episode Summary: 

In Paris, Van runs into an old friend from Atlanta and is forced to take an honest account of her current state of existence in Europe.

This episode was written and directed by Donald Glover.



Mentioned in this episode:


Langston Hughes in Paris https://arcade.stanford.edu/content/langston-hughes-and-paris-transfer
Josephine Baker in Paris https://www.npr.org/2021/11/30/1059776777/josephine-baker-france-pantheon
Amelie the movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0211915/
Tarrare https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/tarrare/
The Bechdel Test https://bechdeltest.com/
Rich People eat weird shit https://youtu.be/VzR2D_3mqMk

The Season 3, episode 3 of Atlanta on FX was directed by Hiro Murai and written by Donald Glover and Taofik Kolade. The crew gets familiar with the antics and eccentricities of the ridiculously wealthy and connected.

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Donald Glover dresses like Korean Andre 3000

Nandos - South African chicken restaurant

Showtime Rotisserie and BBQ (See 24:45)

Ron Popeil

Why Everyone Hates Moby

Music to die for: how genre affects popular musicians’ life expectancy

Jean-Michel Basquiat in his studio in the basement of the Annina Nosei Gallery in SoHo, 1982 

What is owed to descendants of enslaved Africans?

Joy Clark's Galaxy Groove is by Joy Clark

Rappin Atlanta’s artwork was produced by Prime Vice Studios

Rappin Atlanta is written, edited and produced by Nita Cherise and Nikki Igbo. In this episode, we get back up with the crew and see what life is like on tour in Europe. “SinterKlaas is Coming to Town” was directed by Hiro Murai and written by Janine Nabers.

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Long Covid Symptoms

New Orleans Hare Krsna Temple

2Pac Performs for the Illuminati

Tupac Spotted in the Netherlands Film

Putting Blackness on Like a Costume

Netherlands Physician Assisted Suicide

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Music: “Deeper - Roots” by Ketsa

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Joy Clark's Galaxy Groove is by Joy Clark

Rappin Atlanta artwork is by Prime Vice Studios

"Three Slaps" was directed by Hiro Murai and written by Stephen Glover. In this episode, we spend some time in Earn’s subconscious as he continues to grapple with institutionalized racism.  

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Show Notes:

Ron Clark Academy student dances on chair 

Ron Clark Academy   

The Ron Clark Story (2006)  

Hart Family Murders 

The Rise and Fall of an All-American Catchphrase: 'Free, White, and 21' 

Lake Lanier - Black City of Oscarville

Lanier - Told Y'all It's Haunted

Why White People (And Everyone Else) Need to Wash Their Legs  

Ziryab, the Moor Who Taught the Importance of Bathing 

High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America 

Black Town Being Targeted Today   

Joy Clark's Galaxy Groove is by Joy Clark  

Rappin' Atlanta artwork is by Prime Vice Studios

Written by: Donald Glover

Mentioned in this episode:


https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/08/the-racial-divide-on-sneakers/261256/
https://www.eonline.com/news/1158236/logan-paul-acknowledges-his-white-privilege-in-passionate-speech-on-racism-in-america
https://urbanislandz.com/2022/04/15/young-buck-explains-how-beef-with-50-cent-forced-him-into-bankruptcy/
https://www.afrobella.com/2017/06/02/luster-60-years-of-black-beauty-history/
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/s-no-way-hide-history-teachers-react-georgia-law-limiting-discussion-r-rcna28377
https://adosfoundation.org/reparations