About this episode
In this episode, B. Black discusses self-love, racism, and personal reflections on growing up as a child of Haitian immigrants in Ottawa.
In this episode, I talk about self-love, my limited time on this planet, Toni Morrison’s quote about racism, reaffirming how much I enjoyed The Rage of Dragons and how I’m trying to get it like Tau Solarin, a white guy repeatedly yelling the N-word from his car, small talk, and how @adivunsolicitated’s video about the Great Replacement had me reflecting on growing up in Ottawa as the child of Haitian immigrants. Quotables Self love is choosing yourself I have a limited amount of time on the planet “The people who do this thing, who practice racism...” ~Tony Morrison I can't imagine a world where the man holding a sword.... Links The Burning Series by Evan Winter A thought about small talk The great replacement and how it got me to see white people in a different light by Adivunsolicited Haitian Diaspora in Quebec: Rhymes and Revolution
People in this episode
Host: B. Black
Topics covered
- self-love
- racism
- Haitian culture
- immigration
- personal reflection
- literature
Keywords
- self-love
- racism
- Haitian immigrants
- Ottawa
- Toni Morrison
- The Rage of Dragons
- Adivunsolicited
- Great Replacement
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Rage of Dragons, The Burning Series, Haitian Diaspora in Quebec: Rhymes and Revolution
Places: Ottawa, Haitian
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