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Podcast: Long Story Short
Episode: Long Story Short, I Wanna be a Carefree Black Girl
Description: This week Skye and Amanda read Carefree Black Girls: A Celebration of Black Women in Pop Culture by Zeba Blay and discuss how negative stereotypes and identities continue to follow us women through everyday life, pop culture, and beyond. Listen in as the two discuss what they consider their definition of a carefree girl by using examples of Black women in pop culture who have shown them what it means to show up as their true selves, take up space and have fun while doing it. Amanda finds inspiration to practice being more carefree in particular areas o...