The Lucas Brothers wrote ‘Judas and the Black Messiah.’ The N.J. duo is just getting started.
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
Posted Feb 28, 2021
Kenny Lucas and Keith Lucas, co-writers of "Judas and the Black Messiah," want to bring the Newark they know to TV and film. The twin brothers, who got their start in stand-up comedy, are doing that in multiple ways, one being a film produced by Judd Apatow.Harmony Gerber | Getty Images
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Kenny and Keith Lucas thought they had a full education in Black history.
When they were growing up in Newark, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were pillars of the school curriculum.