<p>Kwasi has an unsettling run in with a colleague. Ivan and Eli receive their tenure review results. The boys get together at Khai’s house for a night of cigars and whiskey.</p>

Kwasi has an unsettling run in with a colleague. Ivan and Eli receive their tenure review results. The boys get together at Khai’s house for a night of cigars and whiskey.

Episode 6: Academia is Black

GROUNDS is the story of 5 Black Professors at a 4 year PWI.
A fictitious small college and town in the rural south, which is the home of a predominately white 4 year college. The story follows the lives of five Black professors. The only full time, tenure track Black lecturers who work at Morris &amp; Wilkins University. 
Season Two progresses the story through the first year of teaching during a global pandemic. It highlights the trials, obstacles, and joys of maintaining a Black existence within a white academic structure.

Season Two Premieres September 17, 2021

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GROUNDS is the story of 5 Black Professors at a 4 year PWI. A fictitious small college and town in the rural south, which is the home of a predominately white 4 year college. The story follows the lives of five Black professors. The only full time, tenure track Black lecturers who work at Morris & Wilkins University. Season Two progresses the story through the first year of teaching during a global pandemic. It highlights the trials, obstacles, and joys of maintaining a Black existence within a white academic structure. Season Two Premieres September 17, 2021

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