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Anansi Moor looks like the poster child for a post-racial America. Behind his carefully crafted facade, however, is a dangerous game that will bring him freedom and justice or cost him dearly.
Anansi Moor looks like the poster child for a post-racial America. He is intelligent, witty, and well-spoken—and just black enough to fill a diversity quota without being threatening. Yet behind his carefully curated song and dance is a game that grows ever more dangerous as the quest for justice drives tactics that will either free the caged bird—or scorch its wings.
Season 1
Anansi Moor looks like the poster child for a post-racial America. He is intelligent, witty, and well-spoken—and just black enough to fill a diversity quota without being threatening. Yet behind his carefully curated song and dance is a game that grows ever more dangerous as the quest for justice drives tactics that will either free the caged bird—or scorch its wings.
Season 2
Anansi Moor enters the second season of Black On Both Sides grappling with the state of black America as he continues to juggle his quest for personal vengeance and his ambitions for a brighter future. As continued tragedies push him towards the forefront of a revolution, Anansi must decide if his destiny lies in masterminding from the shadows or grasping the reins of leadershi
Episodes
1
Chapter 1: The Spook Who Sat By The Door
Anansi Moor is up for a promotion with his employer, Legacy Wireless. Unknown to them, Anansi intends to use this new position as a weapon in a larger game.
2
Chapter 2: The Souls Of Black Folk
Anansi learns that code-switching means he must speak, and also LOOK the part.
3
Chapter 3: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Nandi's illness forces Anansi to make a dangerous decision.
4
Chapter 4: Shadow & Act
Henry Gill Scott Heron finds that his ambitions may be greater than his means.
5
Chapter 5: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Maya must come to terms with what it takes to succeed at Legacy Wireless
6
Chapter 6: The Audacity of Hope
"Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war, love is a growing up."- James Baldwin
7
Chapter 7: Black Boy
When Cyrus invites Anansi to a dinner party, he recruits Nefertiti for assistance in furthering his goals.
8
The Fire Next Time
Anansi's endgame becomes clear as he and his team execute a daring plan.
1
Chapter 1: John Redding Goes To Sea
Anansi schemes on how to outwit Joseph while a tragedy forces everyone to confront feelings regarding police brutality.
2
Chapter 2: Forward From Life
Anansi must decide whether to remain behind the scenes or become the central face of Sankofa Industry's movement
3
Chapter 3: Notes Of a Native Son
Nandi's friend James comes into conflict with newer members of Sankofa Industries as the definition of masculinity is brought into question.
4
Chapter 4: The Politics Of Liberation
Anansi looks to get back into Cyrus's good graces as Henry makes a rash and dangerous decision.
5
Chapter 5: The Panther And The Lash
Cyrus experiences an unwelcome visitor. The rivalry between Anansi and Joseph comes to a head.
6
Chapter 6: Weep Not, Child
A former foe approaches Nandi with a radical plan. Anansi reaches his breaking point.
7
Chapter 7: Parable Of The Sower
As Cyrus attains a moment of triumph, Anansi executes his final chess move.
8
Chapter 8: Every Tongue Got To Confess
The Testament Of Kwaku Rahim
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