Film & TV
June 30, 2020
Austin Filmmaker Ya’Ke Smith’s New Short, ‘Dear Bruh,’ Honors Lives Lost to Police Violence
"We need to have a good cry," Smith says. "Then I want us to hit the streets and demand real, systemic change."
"We need to have a good cry," Smith says. "Then I want us to hit the streets and demand real, systemic change."
The Houston rapper assumes a “hot girl” persona as she turns the tables on chauvinist hip-hop posturing.
The album honors black culture in Houston, but also looks beyond it to the traditions of rural Texas.