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Olivia and Raven are black, blind women, passionate about shedding light on issues regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. Get political and personal with them as they share their perspectives on living at the intersection of disabled, black, and women in the US.
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Thursday Aug 26, 2021
Thursday Aug 26, 2021
Olivia and Raven talk about the right and wrong ways to share and uplift the stories of marginalized communities.
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Discussion Summary:
00:32: Episode begins, and the increasing importance, in media, of sharing perspectives outside of the norms.
03:24: The right and wrong ways to share and support stories of communities you don’t belong to.
11:53: What’s problematic with films like “Girl,” discussed in Essay 8 of Morgan Jerkins’ book “This Will Be My Undoing.”
16:40: Black as a cultural identity, and the importance of confronting uncomfortable parts of black people’s stories.
20:05: The fallacy that social progress requires ignoring race.
26:13: The importance of having the space to be unapologetically black, and how much we have to diminish our black personhood in white majority spaces.
34:41: How soon children are racialized.
39:55: Issues with the way the documentary “Babies” displays children’s upbringing in different cultures.
44:01: Americans’ tendency not to connect with cultures from other nations.
46:04: Being considerate with your purpose behind sharing someone’s story.
49:49: Outro.
Music credits: Opening: Goestories - Noir Et Blanc Vie
Closing: First Class - DJ Williams
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