"You talk white," "You're not really black," "You're so well-spoken!" These are some common microaggressions people endure on a daily basis. Intentional or not, many people don't realize how microaggressions uphold negative racial stereotypes about marginalized groups in society. In this episode, my friend Bri (@bri_is_here) joins me as we discuss our experience dealing with racial shade... In the News: We discuss Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's, & Mrs. Butterworth's undergoing changes to their brands due to racial sensitivity, and the possible erasure of White Jesus. Off My Chest (7:21) In the News (13:51) Main Topic (31:04) FOLLOW me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justin_alzi/ FOLLOW the Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/polaroppositespod/ FOLLOW Bri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bri_is_here/ Head to www.warbyparkertrial.com/polaropposites to order your free Home Try-On’s today. Choose the 5 frames you’d like to try on, mail the frames back; choose your favorite pair(s) to have your Rx added to and order! Warby Parker makes your experience completely risk free and free shipping all around! LEAVE A REVIEW & SEND LETTERS! If you would like a question answered on air, email us! We want to hear your feedback and offer advice on your situation! Ask away! polaropposites.pod@gmail.com Support the podcast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=21710344
"You talk white," "You're not really black," "You're so well-spoken!" These are some common microaggressions people endure on a daily basis. Intentional or not, many people don't realize how microaggressions uphold negative racial stereotypes about marginalized groups in society. In this episode, my friend Bri (@bri_is_here) joins me as we discuss our experience dealing with racial shade...
In the News: We discuss Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's, & Mrs. Butterworth's undergoing changes to their brands due to racial sensitivity, and the possible erasure of White Jesus.
Off My Chest (7:21)
In the News (13:51)
Main Topic (31:04)
FOLLOW me on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/justin_alzi/
FOLLOW the Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/polaroppositespod/
FOLLOW Bri on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/bri_is_here/
Head to www.warbyparkertrial.com/polaropposites to order your free Home Try-On’s today. Choose the 5 frames you’d like to try on, mail the frames back; choose your favorite pair(s) to have your Rx added to and order! Warby Parker makes your experience completely risk free and free shipping all around!
LEAVE A REVIEW & SEND LETTERS!
If you would like a question answered on air, email us! We want to hear your feedback and offer advice on your situation! Ask away! polaropposites.pod@gmail.com
Support the podcast on Patreon!
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=21710344