Julian King - All Boys Aren't Blue (Live from Tiny Space)"All Boys Aren't Blue" by Julian King
I've been fortunate enough to have done Tiny Desk as a support bgv for another artist, but now it's my turn to shoot my shot. Apart of my original submission recording, I decided to include "All boys Aren't Blue", another song that changed my life and has become a staple for my community ... this is "All Boys Aren't Blue" live from Rec Philly, in Philadelphia.
Artist: Julian King
MD/Keys: Dennard Watson
Bass: DeAndre Blalock
Drums: Ste'Fone Dukes
Audio Engineering: Anthony Delgado
Set: RecPhilly
Videography: Rashiid Coleman
BTS: Mya Rivers
Set Design: Julian King, Lillie Sarey, Dorian Smalls, Denali Nova
Julian King - All Boys Aren't Blue (Live at Rec Philly)Julian King performs his ground breaking song ALL Boys Arent Blue on Live Nation's Rec Philly stage for IDM Awards show
All Boys Aren’t Blue - Trailer February 2021The Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition (BLACC) powered by AHF in partnership with iN-Hale Entertainment & All Tea, No Shade Productions present the filmed dramatic reading of "All Boys Aren't Blue" by George M. Johnson and Directed, Produced & Adapted by Nathan Hale Williams in support of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with the theme of “Stigma Gotta Go.”
The event will stream on GLAAD and iN-Hale Mega Vee YouTube and Facebook pages.
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The partnership presents the filmed dramatic reading and special virtual event on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 5:00PM PST / 8:00PM EST of George Matthew Johnson’s Amazon Best-Book of the Year and critically-acclaimed book, All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto, recently optioned by Gabrielle Union and Sony TV for television.
The short film, which is directed, adapted and produced by Nathan Hale Williams is a filmed dramatic reading of three chapters from the book performed by Jenifer Lewis (“Black-ish”), Dyll´on Burnside (“Pose”), Bernard David Jones (“The Mayor”) and Thomas Hobson (“Sherman’s Showcase”). The three-part virtual event will feature live performances, a virtual art installation curated by African American Contemporary Visual Arts Advocate/Curator, Rodney LoveJones of byLoveJones and music featuring Black and Black queer artists.
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Production Companies: iN-Hale Entertainment LLC & All Tea No Shade Productions
Sponsor: AHF/BLACC
Executive Producers: Imara Canady, Lauren Hogan, George Matthew Johnson
Producers: Richard E. Pelzer II, Nasir Kenneth Ferebee, Coryandre Wright
Director/Producer: Nathan Hale Williams
Director of Photography: Brian Bradley
Editor: Jassiel McBride
Social Media Manager: Jonta Harris
Video Content Creator: Jonta Harris
Public Relations Agent: Catrice Armstrong for PR Werks, Inc.
Art Curator: Rodney LoveJones for BYLOVEJONES
All Boys Aren't Blue with George JohnsonIn a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age 5, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys. Presented as part of the university's celebration of Black History Month.
"All Boys Aren't Blue" author on gender identity in the Black communityIn the past year, half of all LGBTQ youth of color, including 67% of Black respondents, reported facing discrimination based on their race or ethnicity. George M. Johnson, a journalist, activist and the author of "All Boys Aren't Blue," joined CBSN to discuss their memoir exploring growing up while being both Black and queer.
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"All Boys Aren't Blue" author shares story about growing up Black and queerStudent reporter Emma Hagood talks to George Johnson, author of the memoir All Boys Aren't Blue, about growing up Black and queer. Johnson talks about the controversy surrounding his book, and why book bans are detrimental to marginalized communities.
This episode was produced by Student Reporting Labs Youth Media Producer Chris Schwalm with help from Briget Ganske.
George M. Johnson on "All Boys Aren't Blue"In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.
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George M. Johnson is a writer and activist based in New York. He has written on race, gender, sex, and culture for Essence, The Advocate, Buzz Feed News, Teen Vogue, and more than forty other national publications. He is a columnist for AFROPUNK, and has appeared on BuzzFeed's AM2DM as well as MSNBC. All Boys Aren't Blue is his debut.
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