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English
United States
53 episodes
since July 5, 2025
episodic

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We dissect our La Llorona episode and have a few laughs along the way
Today we discuss La Llorona. A ghost story. A goddess. And an allegory for colonialism.
We dissect the 1935 Harlem Riot episode
We cover the 1935 Harlem riot that marked the end of the Renaissance
We dissect our episode of the cotton club
We cover the cotton club it’s racist original and how it helped spread black culture across the world.
Today we dissect the black star line, a woman wanting to sleep with Tyler Perry in drag and so much more in between
Today we discussed the history of the Black star line and it’s effect on the world
We dissected Zora and Neil Hurston, and how she brought black joy to the world
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