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Confessions of a Hella Smart Muva: I'm Afraid They'll Lose Their Black Boy Joy

Confessions of a Hella Smart Muva: I'm Afraid They'll Lose Their Black Boy Joy

Update: 2019-09-05

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In this Confessions episode, Nicole discusses her fear of her black sons' losing their #blackboyjoy, the staggering statistics of unfair punishment for black and brown children in schools, having to have "the talk," and five tips for being their advocate and helping your Black and Latinx kids maintain their joy and magic in school.

For more information on these topics, visit ACLU.org, safequalityschools.org, and advancementproject.org.

Find out what the Muvas are up to on instagram @hellasmartmuvas! Hellasmartmuvas.com is COMING SOON!

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Confessions of a Hella Smart Muva: I'm Afraid They'll Lose Their Black Boy Joy

Confessions of a Hella Smart Muva: I'm Afraid They'll Lose Their Black Boy Joy

With Host: Nicole D.