Rodney Evans’ PORTAL is a documentary short that poignantly captures the silent struggles of single individuals during the first year of COVID-19, focusing on the absence of touch and how two queer, BIPOC friends sustain each other through verbal communication and connection. Part of Black Public Media’s AfroPoP Digital Shorts series, PORTAL invites us into … Continue reading Rodney Evans’ PORTAL: Intimacy and Connection in a Time of Isolation