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Episode #20: “ON THE YARD”: I, Too, Am Latina with Afro-Latina HBCU Students
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Lezli and her ON THE YARD co-host Zuri Levene Harvell; Spelman College ‘21, chat with two Afro-Latina students, Maya Machado; Spelman College ‘21 and Zula Oliveira; Clark Atlanta University ‘23. They explore being held to a mestiza and European beauty esthetic, people not assuming they are not Latina because they are Black, being affirmed by Amara La Negra, the lightening and whitening of Reggaeton, and people forgetting it’s Afro-Panamanian roots. FULL VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE.
Relevant and Recommended Reads
- Inside Reggaeton’s Unsung Black History
- Hispanics with darker skin are more likely to experience discrimination than those with lighter skin
- 'We exist. We're here': Afro-Mexicans make the census after long struggle for recognition
🎧 Listen to IDE Impolite Conversation 🎧 wherever you get your podcasts.
Have thoughts on this episode? Share them on social media using the hashtag #impoliteconversationpodcast. Also follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter and email [email protected] with feedback or questions! You can support by rating and reviewing us.
Podcast Team = Lezli Levene Harvell (Host & Executive Producer) /Zuri Levene Harvell (Co-Host) / Justin Bates (Sound Engineer)
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46 episodes
Manage episode 336317935 series 2956682
Lezli and her ON THE YARD co-host Zuri Levene Harvell; Spelman College ‘21, chat with two Afro-Latina students, Maya Machado; Spelman College ‘21 and Zula Oliveira; Clark Atlanta University ‘23. They explore being held to a mestiza and European beauty esthetic, people not assuming they are not Latina because they are Black, being affirmed by Amara La Negra, the lightening and whitening of Reggaeton, and people forgetting it’s Afro-Panamanian roots. FULL VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE.
Relevant and Recommended Reads
- Inside Reggaeton’s Unsung Black History
- Hispanics with darker skin are more likely to experience discrimination than those with lighter skin
- 'We exist. We're here': Afro-Mexicans make the census after long struggle for recognition
🎧 Listen to IDE Impolite Conversation 🎧 wherever you get your podcasts.
Have thoughts on this episode? Share them on social media using the hashtag #impoliteconversationpodcast. Also follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter and email [email protected] with feedback or questions! You can support by rating and reviewing us.
Podcast Team = Lezli Levene Harvell (Host & Executive Producer) /Zuri Levene Harvell (Co-Host) / Justin Bates (Sound Engineer)
#podcast #IDEimpoliteconversation #IDEpodcast #IDE #production #culture #storytelling #producers #community #caribbean #dominicanrepublic #dominican #latinamerican #enslavedafricans #antiblackness #americas #afrocaribbean #jamaica #latinos #latinas #latinx #latine #dominican
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