TWPS Scary Talk with MICHAEL HARRIOT (Author of 'Black AF History')
From That Was Pretty Scary by Morbid Network
February 28, 2026 · 1h 11m · Season 4 · Episode 10
About this episode
JLB interviews Michael Harriot about Blaxploitation Horror and its connection to Black History in cinema.
In honor of the last day of Black History Month, TWPS presents this conversation between JLB and best selling author & historian Michael Harriot (author of 'Black AF History'). JLB and Michael talk about the history of Blaxploitation Horror and Black History in regards to cinema.
People in this episode
Host: JLB
Guest: Michael Harriot
Topics covered
- Black History
- Blaxploitation Horror
- Cinema
- History
- Interviews
Keywords
- Black History Month
- Blaxploitation
- Horror
- Cinema
- Michael Harriot
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Black AF History
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