Television

Everything goes wrong, and quickly

Onion is drawing closer to manhood and it’s getting difficult to hide that he’s not a girl

John Brown shifts from pedestal-bound leader to co-conspirator

Sexy Frederick Douglass is ‘King of the Negroes’

Bob and Onion head to Pikesville, Missouri, and the life-or-death stakes become clearer

The limited series is a wild, stunning ride, filled with unexpected levity

Racism sucks, but it doesn’t make Black people impervious to irony

Poor storytelling leaves viewers unable to digest what’s going on

The show’s secret sauce, transitioning from theater to TV and what’s in store for season two

Can Michael D. Tubbs provide a blueprint for interrupting systemic inequality in his California hometown?