![]() On developing the sound for Lovecraft Country, which sources audio from different moments in culture, like a Nike Ad or the poem "Whitey on the Moon" And so that was exciting to me, to have this kind of show that could jump to all the places and be like, "Yeah, we can be here and we don't have to die first, guys." And the mainstream - definitely when it comes to horror, sci-fi and all of these genre fantasy spaces - are all white in a way. People are like, "We're in this huge renaissance!" and I'm like, "I remember in the '90s I could go on TV and see more all-Black casts than I can see now." So I feel like it's always been there, but you have to seek it out. ![]() ![]() I feel like that's all of Black art right now. So there spaces for Black horror, they just weren't rampant. I feel like one of my absolute favorites is the original Night of the Living Dead and then The People Under the Stairs Candyman. That was exciting to me: to have this kind of show that could jump to all the places and be like, "Yeah, we can be here and we don't have to die first, guys." ![]()
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