About this episode

Shelly discusses Afropessimism and the Black experience with guest Darcy.

In this episode, Shelly has a conversation with SCU double major Darcy on the topic of Afropessimism. The two discuss the theoretical framework of Blackness in modern civilization and the lived Black American experience.

People in this episode

Host: Shelly

Guest: Darcy

Topics covered

• Afropessimism
• Blackness
• Black American experience
• theoretical framework
• modern civilization

Keywords

• Afropessimism
• Blackness
• Black experience
• theoretical framework
• modern civilization

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SCU Office for Multicultural Learning

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