EXCLUSIVE: For the Culture with Amanda Parris has been given a second season at Canada’s CBC, with David Harewood and Monica Wright Rogers guest starring.
The show sees the TV host create space “that centre Blackness and Black folks around the world” as Parris speaks to cultural leaders, activists and everyday people in places like Ghana, Jamaica, Dallas and London.
Season 2 will tackle a range of topics including Black men’s mental health, the cost for kids around the world who wish to pursue basketball, imagining a future beyond police and prisons, Black food sovereignty, the impact tourism and Black travellers have on Black countries, and the idea of “strategic singlehood” for a growing number of Black women.
Homeland star Harewood and two-time WNBA champion and Toronto Tempo General Manager Wright Rogers have been revealed as the first tranche of guests.
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