Little Apple The Series

Jul 25 2017 5
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Making Apple is a weekly podcast specifically documenting and discussing the content, production and ideas of the narrative series and comic "Little Apple." The podcast is hosted by Executive Producer, Writer and Director, Riley S. Wilson and the lead kid-actress of the series, Milan Williams (Apple). Not only is it a great way to find out more about the show and the crew, but it also presents an interesting opportunity to discuss various racial and social justice topics with children.

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Making Apple Episode 4: Parenting While Black

Jul 25 2017 11 mins  
Parenting While Black is in part a catch all phrase representing the shared experience Black parents may have when raising their children. Take Little Apple for example. With her knack for confrontation and accuracy, you have Charlene balancing being a disciplinarian while still protecting Apple’s fierce yet gentle development from forces that may try to stunt her growth or remin

Making Apple Episode 3: The Erasure of Native Peoples

Jul 25 2017 12 mins  
America oftentimes becomes so obsessed with itself that it erases facts in an effort to whitewash the impact, experience and history of people of color. Possibly the most omnipresent example of this erasure is the story of Christopher Columbus discovering America. The level of audacity it takes to erase an entire population of Native people out of the story of discovering America i

Making Apple Episode 2: The Black Link / Baldwin's Nigger

Jul 25 2017 9 mins  
There is often an unspoken mutual understanding among many people of color living in America. It may be a signal, a head nod, a pulse, a congruent sentiment usually reserved for adults that have lived long enough to add context to their experiences. Children are rarely able to do this because this requires a certain level of coupling intellect and reason. Not for Apple. She knows t

Making Apple Episode 1: Gentrification

May 29 2017 10 mins  
Lead actress, Milan Williams, and Writer/Executive Producer, Riley S. Wilson, discuss gentrification--the theme of the first episode of "Little Apple."