Are You Doing These Racist Things?

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08/29/23 • 17 min

In this episode, Monique Melton sheds light on three racist behaviors that often go unacknowledged by individuals who engage in them. She challenges the listeners to examine these behaviors and encourages critical thinking to develop a deeper understanding of racism and its detrimental effects. Continue the conversation by joining the Shine Bright School community.

Key question for self-reflection: "What am I assuming about this person, and is that assumption causing harmful behavior? And how do I know?"

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Related Classes: Unity Over Comfort, Racist Beliefs

Book "So You Want to Talk About Race," by Ijeoma Oluo

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Key question for self-reflection: "What am I assuming about this person, and is that assumption causing harmful behavior? And how do I know?"

Additional Resources:

Shine Bright School: Link to the Shine Bright School

Related Classes: Unity Over Comfort, Racist Beliefs

Book "So You Want to Talk About Race," by Ijeoma Oluo

Remember To Subscribe And Review The Podcast. Share Your Takeaways From The Podcast With The Hashtag: #SBTPODCAST

Connect With Monique On Social Media:

Join The Shine Brighter Together Community To Stay Up To Date On The Shine Brighter Together Podcast.

IG: @moemotivate; @shinebrightertogether

Youtube: @ShineBrightSchool

Get Monique’s book EntrepreFriendships

Support the podcast: Join Support Liberation

Website: https://www.shinebrightschool.com/

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Resources mentioned in podcast:

Shine Class: Unpacking Friendship Breakups

Shine Class De-Constructing Motherhood

Balanced Black Girl. (2023, June 5). Podcast - Balanced Black Girl. https://www.balancedblackgirl.com/podcast/