Erika Alexander is known for her roles on the Emmy nominated series Living Single, the Oscar Award Winning movie Get Out, the CW’s Black Lightning and Wu-Tang: American Saga on hulu. In this episode of the podcast we discuss her work as a producer on Good Trouble the CNN documentary about the late Rep. John Lewis and she co-created at the comic book series Concrete Park along with artist Tony Puryear. They even turned some of their characters into NFTs. Making them the first Black Indie comic book publishers to do so. Maxine’s been busy!
Erika Alexander is an actress, producer, writer, political activist and comic book creator
In this episode we talk about her life on the road as a surrogate for Hillary Clinton during the 2016 Presidential Election and why activism for Black folks in Hollywood and in the hood are both important to her. We also talk about her first superpowered character Perenna (Black Lightning) and we even have a frank conversation about the NFT craze and what it means for both indie creators and the environment.
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