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Mothers of Black Sons Series: Mallorie
Episode Summary:This is the fourth episode in a five-part series talking to Mothers of Black Sons. In this episode, we talk to Mallorie whose eight-year-old son has already faced discrimination from other children. She also shares the ways in which having a son has...
Mothers of Black Sons Series: Shannon
Episode Summary:This is the third episode in the 5 part series Mother’s of Black Son. Shannon talks about the obstacles she’s encountered and the worries she has raising her son. During our conversation we talk about issues with colorism, watching injustices happening...
Mothers of Black Sons Series: Latisha
Episode Summary:This episode is the second of a five-part series that seeks to discover what it's like like raising a Black son in America. This interview is with Latisha, and she has the youngest son of the mothers that were interviewed so her perspective on...
Mothers of Black Sons Series: Kendra
Episode Summary: This episode is the first in the Mothers of Black Sons series. Host Richard Dodds interviewed five mothers asking them similar questions to understand what it is like raising a Black son in America. Although each mother draws from different...
A Conversation About Colorism
Episode Summary:This episode is all about colorism. I share a story about my niece dealing with colorism that really broke my heart. My guest, Kantoinette the Blogger, and I talk about it from many different angles including colorism within our own communities. Show...
Black Mental Health and Self Care with Mia Reid
Episode Summary: This episode is all about mental health and self-care in the Black community. How can we start to normalize taking care of one of our most important assets, our mind. We also talk about the stress we carry every day as minorities and we briefly...