'Once I stepped into owning my Blackness and stopped being ashamed of owning my queerness, things began to happen that are very singular and tailored for me in my experience in my journey as an artist,” jrmypope says.
Oscar-winner Tarell Alvin McRaney about a member of a gospel choir at a preparatory school for Black students struggling with his sexuality. As Pope made phone calls to his family, friends, and collaborators, he referred to the process as inviting others to “There were people over the course of his career who warned him against being public about his queerness.
French’s eyes immediately fill with tears. His mom won’t talk to him, he says. His friends are dead or in jail. He’s out of options in his life. “But if I die in this uniform, I’m a hero to somebody.” His life would have meant something after all. The scene is an emotional high point of the film. And, though the circumstances may be specific to Bratton’s life, which inspired the storyline, the sentiment is a powerful thing to understand: As Pope says, “To want to matter.” Getting to channel that desire and articulate those words was one of the most cathartic moments of his career so far.
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