Magnificent Midlife
41 Why Black lives matter with Kwavi Agbeyegbe
- Autor: Vários
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- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:35:31
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Sinopsis
2020 is turning out to be a momentous year in more ways than half a dozen! The Black Lives Matter movement took off again in a huge way after the murder of George Floyd. I felt it was something I had to discuss on the podcast. So I turned to a magnificent midlife woman, Kwavi Agbeyegbe, who was an early guest in Season 1, to talk to and teach me about it. We need to discuss this and white people in particular need to get educated and learn. Kwavi has a unique perspective on the situation. My hope is that this episode will in some small way help that education process. If you find it helpful please share this. We talk about: Hoping that major change is finally in the works Kwavi living in three different countries and how that has affected her perceptions of racism Experiencing racism in church in Boston The Jim Crow laws of racial segregation in the US Having to use separate water fountains and toilet facilities The slave trade and the implications of that Learning about anti-Black racism in the US Kwavi em