Drama Dupree Reflects on Atlanta Nightlife, Community, and Change | I Come Alive

In this episode of I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife, host DJ Sir Daniel sits down with social media pioneer ‪@dramadupree‬. Drama delves into his experiences of moving from Opelika, Alabama to Atlanta, becoming an important figure in the city's vibrant gay nightlife scene. The discussion covers everything from the iconic clubs like Traxx to the impact of gentrification on Black queer spaces. Drama shares heartfelt anecdotes, including his initial foray into Atlanta nightlife, the evolution of the club scene, and the changing dynamics of social spaces for the Black gay community. Join us for a nostalgic yet insightful look into the rich history of Black gay Atlanta.

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I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.

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A special thanks to the Counter Narrative Project ‪@cnptribe‬ Media Roundtable 2024.

Topics: #DramaDupree #icomealive #FoodStampWars #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast

Chapters
00:00 Disclaimer
00:05 Welcome To The Episode
00:53 Introducing Drama Dupree
02:56 Leaving Atlanta: A Turning Point
04:02 Moving to Atlanta: A New Beginning
07:11 First Impressions of Atlanta Nightlife
09:36 The Vibrant Club Scene
18:57 The Evolution of Atlanta's Gay Nightlife
33:25 Reflections on Community and Spaces
45:25 The Future of Gay Nightlife
48:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
49:11 Closing Theme

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