We talked to Gail Bean, star of P-Valley,' about the state of Black modern television, what it's like to work with a female-dominated cast, and what makes her feel empowered in her personal life.
event in Atlanta, featuring a dynamic conversation between actresses Gail Bean and Psalms Salazar, and hair/makeup artist J. Denelle fromabout their role in amplifying narratives about Black women. Here, we spoke to Gail Bean about her thoughts on Black modern television, her character onThere’s a changing of the guard happening in Black Hollywood, with a recent crop of buzzy new TV shows that are helmed by Black folks, star Black leads, and tell Black stories.
“Our stories are the brainchild of incredibly talented Black creatives. It means inclusion and diversity as well as security. Being a part of these programs means responsibility to my culture and my community. It means I have to do my due diligence so that I do not make a mockery of Black content. I believe it’s important to show we live in multiple intersections.
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