***TW/CW - discussion of racism, racial violence and drugs
This week, we discuss this coming-of-age drama film about a young boy who is sent to live with his father in South Central LA during his formative teenage years. As he attempts to finish up his senior year of high school, he leans on his close friends to discuss the nuances of romance, plans for the future and navigate the dangerous neighborhood they’re living in; Then we delve into the pop culture surrounding the release of this movie and the death of actor, Lloyd Avery II.