‘Lovecraft Country’ reimagines horror while reclaiming history through trauma of Black American experience

 By Jamel Smith October 27, 2020 “Magic is ours now.” A statement of reclamation. A revelation of what was lost is now found. An espousal of hope onto the present– and future– of Black existence in an anti-Black world. These were Leti’s (Jurnee Smolett) concluding words from the final episode of Lovecraft Country, which wrapped … Continue reading ‘Lovecraft Country’ reimagines horror while reclaiming history through trauma of Black American experience