Hating Your Reflection & Worshiping Who Cursed The Mirror
From Reviving Humanity by Denise J Smith
October 25, 2025 · 35 min · Season 3 · Episode 7
About this episode
Denise J Smith explores the complexities of self-hatred and systemic racism through her experiences with a local African American museum.
Worshiping a system of white supremacy while hating the reflection in the mirror and around the globe remains a dominant issue in our community. I dive deeper into my experience working with a local African American museum.
People in this episode
Host: Denise J Smith
Topics covered
- white supremacy
- self-image
- community issues
- African American culture
- museum work
Keywords
- white supremacy
- self-hatred
- African American museum
- community
- reflection
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: African American museum
Places: white supremacy
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