
5. Black people can't swim ft Akil Benjamin
07/28/20 • 24 min
What we expect of Black people comes with historical baggage. The danger is when we internalise those expectations without untangling the baggage. Let’s talk about what black creatives are really capable of.
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What we expect of Black people comes with historical baggage. The danger is when we internalise those expectations without untangling the baggage. Let’s talk about what black creatives are really capable of.
If you want to learn more about the topics in this episode, check out these resources -
https://linktr.ee/blacklistednuffsaid
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