Out In The Bay, Podcast ‘The Prophets’ Unveils Black Queer Ancestors August 17, 2021 Tagged as: Africa, antebellum, Christianty, gay, gender equity, heteronormative, homophobia, lesbian, LGBT, LGBTQIA, misogyny, Missionaries, non-binary, pre-Colonial Africa, racism, Robert Jones Jr, Slavery, The Prophets https://www.outinthebay.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-Feb-23-OitB-The-Prophet-RobertJonesJr.mp3 In his debut novel, Brooklyn native Robert Jones, Jr., describes the romantic and tragic relationship between two enslaved young men on a Mississippi cotton plantation in the early 1800s. The Prophets explores gender and sexuality, race,...Continue reading →
