By Dominique Fishback takes matters into her own hands. When The Deuce and actor found herself between jobs a few years back, she started writing an anthology series for herself to star in.
It was going to be a Romeo and Juliet story, set within the Black Panther party. Fishback says she was inspired by A Taste of Power, a book she was reading by Elaine Brown, a Black Panther in the Oakland chapter.“I was like, ‘If I’m not getting cast in a role, I’m going to make my own,” the 29-year-old tells me over Zoom from her Brooklyn apartment.
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