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Have you ever noticed people not saying excuse me in public?
Link to article referred to in this episode: Was Dr. Seuss Racist? See The Drawings And Judge For Yourself
https://adayinourshoes.com/was-dr-seuss-a-racist/
Join Dorian while she processes through understanding white saviour and white centering more with Kass' support.
Join us while we talk about some aspects of housing discrimination and the wealth gap for black americans.
Join us while we discuss sundown towns.
Join Kass and Dor as they start to delve into the discussion of cancel culture.
In this great episode we get to the bottom of why we keep hearing black people say they are exhausted. Kass and Dorian work through some opposing viewpoints.
Dorian gets to learn all about the care of black hair and what the Natural Hair Movement is all about.
This page has a great hair chart on it to see all the different kinds from 1a to 4c. There's a good chart under the heading, What Are the Different Hair Types?
https://kandiekurls.com/what-hair-type-do-i-have/
Here's an addition to last week's episode on confederate symbols we wanted to share with you!
Here's a link to a great article about the Colfax Massacre of 1873.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1873-colfax-massacre-crippled-reconstruction-180958746/
Join us while we discuss the prevalence of the confederate flag and other symbols from the confederacy and debunk the claims they are about heritage and not hate.
Graphic of Confederate Monuments referred to in the episode can be found here, SPLC Confederate Graphic
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Kass is BACK!!! On our first recording back together the insurrection of the U.S. Capitol had happened not 5 hours before. SO you will be hearing our initial thoughts and reactions to it.
Today Kass enlightens us to one of the reasons the black community struggles to trust the medical field.
Can pro black and mixed relations go together? We talk about the technical definitions and our thoughts on it in this episode.
In this episode we dig into the racist perception that black people are lazy.
Here's a link to Victor Luckerson's website that is referred to in the podcast. You can sign up for his email list and get updates on his investigation into the Black Wall Street and the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Ok every two weeks:
http://vicluckerson.com/
Mid conversation Kass and Dor turn on the mic to capture their conversation around news headlines in regards to white and black criminals and heros. They start on a slight tangent we were on about the frustrating topic of getting caught up in semantics.
Here's the article referred to in this episode. It gives examples of headlines for white suspects and black victims, showing the stark contrast in how we feed racial bias in our news media.
When The Media Treats White Suspects And Killers Better Than Black Victims
Recorded back in August, when the racial tension was still very heighten, Kass and Dor talk about a situation that unfolded in an online FB community Dorian's a part of. They also discuss the differences in how, in general, white women and black women seem to respond to confrontation.
Tune in while we discuss Kassándra’s experience with bringing a boy into this world. As well as her realization that he will one day be a black man and what that could mean for his life. Dorian recognizes that this is something that would have never crossed her mind. This ends up being one of the most impactful realizations of white privilege for her so far.
Today we give you Just A Little Insight into the beginning of our journey creating this podcast. The different thoughts and decisions we went through while looking through the lens of racial sensitivities and how our audience would respond to certain aspects of the show.




