Let's Rock 'That Girl Lay Lay'
This Nickelodeon live-action TV series features strong Black representation.

A carefree youngster from a small town meets an assertive girl on a bike ride. What happens when true intentions are revealed? Will the trip change their lives better, good or worse?
This Nickelodeon live-action TV series features strong Black representation.
Rap Sh!t has been confirmed for a second season by HBO! Go watch it and support this creative exploration of Hip-Hop culture from Issa Rae.
The external threat invaded the domestic environment at the most valuable moment: grieving.
Despite its glaring flaws, First Girl I Loved is not entirely undeserving of a watch. For people who can handle the more difficult aspects of the story and graphic scenes, it is worth looking into. It’s not a film worthy of rewatch, but it may still resonate somewhat with those who need a story like this. It is a genuine, if flimsy attempt at a coming-of-age tale. Were the film to be directed by someone with experiences more similar to Anne, it would likely be more powerful--as it is, it feels like a man’s perspective of what it means to come to terms with your identity as a lesbian.
Netflix's Afterlife of the Party might fall into the rom-com genre, but it's much more about grief, strong female friendships, and platonic love than it is about romance.
That gut-wrenching feeling you have while watching it is okay but needed, and you, the viewer, will be okay.