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English
United States
32 episodes
since July 20, 2020
episodic

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"Black love is complex, nuanced. Black love is- in some moments- the process of undoing many layers of harm, hate, and pain. It is also rooted in the comfort of the familiar, the movement of bodies. It is gestural. It is the thickness of our language, you can hear it. It is tastable, touchable, and…

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"Black love looks like that photo of James Baldwin and Maya Angelou dancing; euphoric, delightful and free." Elisheba Johnson is a curator, public artist and administrator. Johnson, who has a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts, was the owner of Faire Gallery Café, a multi-use art space that held…
"Black Love looks like radical inclusivity and radical non-judgmental." Arif Gursel is a serial and social entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience gained from a unique blend of professional experience. Gursel specializes in product development, technology strategy, and business model develop…
Black love looks like: "Hope in the eyes of those who have been told they will never know love, yet experience it despite the world’s efforts." Brian J. Evans is a Citizen Artist, defined by the Aspen Institute Arts Program as: Individuals who reimagine the traditional notions of art-making, and …
"Black Love looks like loving yourself first.  Loving your spirit, your voice, your talents, your skin, your discernment, your strength, your vulnerability.  Black Love is seeing yourself as valuable and loveable." Shaunyce Omar is a film and stage actor based in Seattle, Wa. In addition…
"Black love looks like Sunday dinner at mom's! Black love is the tightest hugs from your thicker older Black grandparents, parents, aunties and elder cousins! It looks and feels like family reunions with the old folx doin a little bit too much, and frankly, I'm them old folx now! It's smooth and bu…
"Black Love looks like: Finding peace in yourself, knowing you don’t have to conform to fit a box someone else created of Black love or Blackness, loving all of yourself, self-acceptance,  being ok with what makes you different from your partner(s), and Anything a Black person wants and needs …
Dani and guest Quynn Johnson talk Mom's creativity, Lucky's Tap Dancing Feet, and being a teaching artist. What does Black love look like? "This is a hard question to answer because for me it looks like many things. For me it looks like long walks in the city talking about life and God, it looks l…
Skin I’m In LLC in partnership with CD Forum for Arts & Ideas present the second part of a two-part series of Intimate Conversations | Special Topic  The Whitening of African Dance, Part 2 Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 3PM PDT (6PM EDT) Conversation will be live streamed on CD Forum's Face…
"Black love looks like family, in all its many guises. Ancestral, by blood, found family. It looks like embodied culture…. and discovered culture. Sometimes we find and find out about lineage later than expected or desired. It doesn’t make it any less real or desired. Black love FEELS like comfort.…
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