Brooke Obie Quoted in NYT, The Atlantic and More
Brooke Obie’s viral article “In Defense of Erik Killmonger and the Forgotten Children of Wakanda,” written for Shadow and Act, has resonated with many people thinking deeply about the messages in Ryan Coogler’s genius film Black Panther. Now, Obie’s words in defense of Killmonger have been quoted in a New York Times piece on “What to Read” after you’ve seen the film.
‘Black Panther Movie: What You Should Read After Watching the Boundary-Breaking Film‘
She was also quoted in Adam Serwer’s article The Tragedy of Erik Killmonger for The Atlantic, as well as The Powerful Politics of Killmonger for Salon.
Read the whole article In Defense of Erik Killmonger and the Forgotten Children of Wakanda on Shadow and Act.
Read all of Brooke’s ‘Black Panther’ pieces here.