Music & Filmmaking: Black Queer Artist Marck Angel | Ep. 141
Filmmaker and singer-songwriter Marck Angel joins Our Black Gay Diaspora host Erick to discuss his journey as a Black queer multi-hyphenate artist. Marck shares how his talents and education shape his...
12 Aug 36min
Gaye Adegbalola: Blues, Identity & Liberation | Ep. 140
Our Black Gay Diaspora host Erick converses with Gaye Adegbalola — blues singer, guitarist, activist, educator, and co-founder of the legendary acoustic blues trio Saffire – The Uppity Blues Women. Ga...
29 Jul 46min
Black Arthouse Cinema & the Art of Intimacy: Lazarus X | Ep. 139
Our Black Gay Diaspora host Erick speaks with independent filmmaker, writer, director, and showrunner Lazarus X to explore the power of Black storytelling in arthouse cinema. With over two decades of ...
15 Jul 48min
Black Gay Mental Health: A Therapist's Perspective | Ep. 138
Wayne Mertins-Brown is a British psychotherapeutic counselor specializing in Black gay mental health and culturally competent therapy for Black LGBTQ clients. Based in Greater London, he provides one-...
1 Jul 37min
The Fantasies of Future Things: Identity & Belonging | Ep. 137
American writer and novelist Doug Jones, Morehouse College alumnus, Columbia University MFA graduate, and Lambda Literary Fellow, discusses his powerful 2025 debut novel, The Fantasies of Future Thing...
17 Jun 38min
Black, Queer & Unboxed: Brad Blackburn III’s Journey | Ep. 136
Seattle-based Brad Blackburn III is a public service professional, strategist, and community advocate committed to advancing equity, civic engagement, and systems change. As co-host of Identity Unboxe...
3 Jun 46min
Decolonizing Black Mental Health with Dr. Lassiter | Ep. 135
Dr. Jonathan Matthias Lassiter is an American African-centered psychologist, award-winning author, and Black LGBTQ mental health expert who joins Erick for a powerful conversation about his 2025 book,...
20 Mai 43min
Master Dominion Onyx: Black Leather, Kink & Pride | Ep. 134
Master Dominion Onyx—leatherman, kinkster, writer, and president of Onyx Mid-Atlantic—joins Erick for a candid conversation about Black gay identity, the leather and kink communities, and the power of...
6 Mai 46min
