“Black people don’t live, they survive,” Lena Waithe uttered to an eager audience of Essence Fest patrons who had just witnessed something that left us wanting more. That line not only reflects reality, but embodies the upcoming film she wrote, Queen & Slim, directed by Melina Matsoukas.
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