Polar Opposites

Don't Touch My Blackness

Episode Summary

Treat our blackness the same way you treat a black woman's hair...DONT TOUCH IT! This week, Justin recaps his experience being the DJ for a friends party. They discuss the new developments following the 'Leaving Neverland' documentary about Michael Jackson and the social media fallout. They then discuss "blackness" and their experiences maintaining their identity while growing up in predominantly white environments. They include topics such as "talking white," being "pretty for a black girl," being an "Oreo," and colorism. Hot Take: BYOB is a myth, Instagram is a big step in a friendship, and don't text us back after a week! "Alexa, play 'Don't Touch My Hair' by Solange" As always we answer some interesting listener letters. If you would like a question answered on air, email us! We want to hear your feedback or suggestions for future topics! polaropposites.pod@gmail.com OR DM us @polaroppositespod on Instagram! If you like what you hear, give us a 5-star rating and a review on Itunes!!

Episode Notes

Treat our blackness the same way you treat a black woman's hair...DONT TOUCH IT!

This week, Justin recaps his experience being the DJ for a friends party. They discuss the new developments following the 'Leaving Neverland' documentary about Michael Jackson and the social media fallout.

They then discuss "blackness" and their experiences maintaining their identity while growing up in predominantly white environments. They include topics such as "talking white," being "pretty for a black girl," being an "Oreo," and colorism.

Hot Take: BYOB is a myth, Instagram is a big step in a friendship, and don't text us back after a week!

"Alexa, play 'Don't Touch My Hair' by Solange"

As always we answer some interesting listener letters. If you would like a question answered on air, email us! We want to hear your feedback or suggestions for future topics! polaropposites.pod@gmail.com
OR DM us @polaroppositespod on Instagram!

If you like what you hear, give us a 5-star rating and a review on Itunes!!