According to a report from Deadline, playwright Harrison David Rivers will be leading the adaptation as executive producer alongside Proteus Spann and Tracey Edmonds.
The three critically acclaimed books have been hailed as some of the most important LGBTQ+ literature for queer Black individuals.
The coming of age story follows Raymond Tyler, a young Black New York lawyer that is grappling with his sexual identity. The story explores topics like bisexuality and HIV/AIDS.
Spann opened up about the upcoming series in a new statement. “It has been the passion of my adult life to bring E. Lynn’s masterful storytelling to a broader audience.