BFAP #31: Women Be Shoppin’…For Justice

Don, Tarik, and LeMar discuss Chris Rock’s Oscars monologue, the Ghostbusters backlash, Zoe Saldana as Nina Simone, and Melissa Harris-Perry’s break with MSNBC.

Leslie Jones Responds To The Backlash Over Her Ghostbusters Character – Esther Zuckerman for Refinery29

The Painful What-If That Haunts ‘Ghostbuster’ Ernie Hudson – Ernie Hudson for Entertainment Weekly

So … Why Is Patty The Only Non-Scientist In The New Ghostbusters? – Maddy Myers for The Mary Sue

MTA Employees Slayed All Of Leslie Jones’ Haters With This Moving Letter – Mathew Rodriguez for Mic

How The ‘Ghostbusters’ Trailer Takes Three Steps Forward And One Step Back – Akilah Hughes for Fusion

India.Arie Speaks Out About Unauthorized Nina Simone Movie – NinaSimone.com

The Problem With Casting Zoe Saldana As Nina Simone Isn’t Racism — It’s Colorism – Tamara White for XOJane

Melissa Harris-Perry Walks Off Her MSNBC Show – Eric Levitz for New York Magazine

Melissa Harris-Perry’s Email To Her #Nerdland Staff – Jamil Smith for Medium

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