Episode 9 of the Emmy Award-winning series, “Atlanta,” aired on Thursday (May 12) and it has social media buzzing for a number of reasons.
The black and white episode titled, “Rich Wigga, Poor Wigga,” guest-starred the late Kevin Samuels and literally aired a week to the day of this untimely passing on May 5.
“Rich Wigga, Poor Wigga” followed the story of Aaron, played by Tyriq Withers, a White-passing high school senior who receives a rude awakening when he wasn’t Black enough to receive a full scholarship to the school of his dreams.
If Tyriq looks familiar it’s because he also starred in “The Game” as Connor Tibbs.
Read 15 totally accurate tweets about “Atlanta” Episode 9 below.
What are your thoughts on the latest episode of “Atlanta?”
