Drama Dupree Reflects on Atlanta Nightlife, Community, and Change

In this episode of I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife, host DJ Sir Daniel sits down with social media pioneer Drama Dupree. Drama delves into his experiences of moving from Opelika, Alabama to Atlanta, becoming an important figure in the city's vibrant gay nightlife scene. The discussion covers everything from the iconic clubs like Traxx to the impact of gentrification on Black queer spaces. Drama shares heartfelt anecdotes, including his initial foray into Atlanta nightlife, the evolution of the club scene, and the changing dynamics of social spaces for the Black gay community. Join us for a nostalgic yet insightful look into the rich history of Black gay Atlanta.

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I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.

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A special thanks to the Counter Narrative Project Media Roundtable 2024.

Topics: #DramaDupree #FoodStampWars #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast

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