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We Gon’ Be Alright

 Isaiah Phillips a.k.a. Randy McPhly

Inspired by Jeff Chang’s critically acclaimed collection of essays, this series asks the questions: why and how did we become so divided? What can we do now to be alright?

Series

Indie Lens Storycast

Premiere Date

May 14, 2019

Length

4 episodes x 8 minutes

Funding Type

Co-Production

Inspired by Jeff Chang’s critically acclaimed collection of essays, this digital series that explores the social divide over race in the 21st Century United States. We will discover a nation of historically unprecedented diversity becoming more separate and more unequal. Each episode examines a different aspect of a profound puzzle: Silicon Valley resegregation, Hollywood images, Harvard admissions, and more. The series asks the questions: why and how did we become so divided? What can we do now to be alright?