![]() ![]() Amazed by his son’s love, he fears he “ain’t worth a damn as a man or a daddy.” He’s late to his son DJ’s eighth birthday - yet DJ hugs him. But he’s brilliant, “well read,” endowed with a Sherlockian sixth sense for people’s motives and machinations.Īnd he’s wracked with guilt over fatherhood. Nina and Damon are close to their goal of “10 stacks,” or $10,000, and plan to bust out of their urban squalor and resettle in London.ĭamon veers close to the hustler cliché, all overwhelming language, overwhelming sex, playing the gun-toting thief and pimp with, sometimes, a heart. Nina’s mother, the black liberation activist Ashanti X, has died, leaving Nina the letters her mother had sent to her father, Kenyatta, Ashanti X’s partner in revolution. Let’s also praise Larry Fowler Jr., whose sound design laces the production with voiceovers and music.
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