Njera Perkins

Writing since February 2022 · 25 stories contributed

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10 Modern Black TV Shows With Perfect Pilots Or Finales

10 Modern Black TV Shows With Perfect Pilots Or Finales

October 06, 2021

Leslie Odom Jr. Talks Almost Quitting Acting 'Right Before It Got Good'

Leslie Odom Jr. Talks Almost Quitting Acting 'Right Before It Got Good'

August 19, 2021

Marlon Wayans On 'Respect' And Tackling Drama Versus Comedy For His Fans: 'I Got Their Trust'

Marlon Wayans On 'Respect' And Tackling Drama Versus Comedy For His Fans: 'I Got Their Trust'

Entertainment/Film/Interviews/S&A Originals

August 11, 2021

Issa Rae's Raedio Is Building An Audio-Everywhere Empire Doing It For The Culture

Issa Rae's Raedio Is Building An Audio-Everywhere Empire Doing It For The Culture

Entertainment/Interviews/S&A Originals/Television

August 04, 2021

'Ailey' Director Jamila Wignot On Honoring The Life And Legacy Of Alvin Ailey In Dance Documentary

'Ailey' Director Jamila Wignot On Honoring The Life And Legacy Of Alvin Ailey In Dance Documentary

Entertainment/Film/Interviews/S&A Originals

July 26, 2021

10 Short-Lived Black Sitcoms You May Have Forgotten About But Definitely Existed

10 Short-Lived Black Sitcoms You May Have Forgotten About But Definitely Existed

Entertainment/Nostalgia

July 14, 2021

'Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta' Stars And Mona Scott-Young On The Franchise's Decade-Long Legacy And Season 10

'Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta' Stars And Mona Scott-Young On The Franchise's Decade-Long Legacy And Season 10

Entertainment/Interviews/S&A Originals/Television

July 05, 2021

'P-Valley' Stars Brandee Evans And Nicco Annan On The Show's Success, Breaking Barriers For Sex Work, Emmys And More

'P-Valley' Stars Brandee Evans And Nicco Annan On The Show's Success, Breaking Barriers For Sex Work, Emmys And More

Entertainment/Interviews/S&A Originals/Television

July 02, 2021