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Rasheed Newson is an author, a television drama writer, an executive producer, and a showrunner. "My Government Means to Kill Me" is his debut novel. Rasheed – along with his television writing partner, T.J. Brady – is an Executive Producer of the drama series Bel-Air (Peacock).
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Aug 20, 2022 · Listen here. In his debut, “My Government Means to Kill Me,” Rasheed Newson shines a vivid light onto underappreciated aspects of our history through the life of a gay Black teenager.
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Bio. Photo by Christopher Marrs. Rasheed grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is the eldest of three children. He showed an early interest in reading poetry and fiction. Nikki Giovanni and Kurt Vonnegut were among his favorite writers. It was years before Rasheed had the courage to consider himself a writer.
Aug 23, 2022 · By Ruth Madievsky. August 23, 2022. Macmillan; Christopher Marrs. Check out more from Read Me, our queer literature column, here. My Government Means to Kill Me isn’t just a page-turning Bildungsroman about a queer Black teenager. It’s also a correction to the historical narrative around AIDS.
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Aug 23, 2022 · The novelist and TV writer Rasheed Newson is 43, which makes him too young to have participated in the heyday of AIDS activism and the civil rights movement.
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Rasheed Newson (Author of My Government Means to Kill Me) Goodreads Author. Born. in The United States. Website. https://www.rasheednewson.com/ Twitter. RasheedNewson. Genre. Fiction. Member Since. February 2022. URL. https://www.goodreads.com/rasheednewson. edit data. Rasheed grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is the eldest of three children.
Aug 23, 2022 · Rasheed Newson. 4.24. 4,582 ratings849 reviews. A fierce and riveting queer coming-of-age story following the personal and political awakening of a young gay Black man in 1980s New York City, from the television drama writer and producer of The Chi, Narcos, and Bel-Air.
