Shahidah Foster, founder of Black Girls Learn Languages, chats with Shannon Kennedy and Benny Lewis about learning languages as a black woman and inspiring black voices in the language community.

Featured Resources

• Sisters Only Language Summit

Mentioned in this Episode

• Sisters Only Language Summit
• Black Girls Learn Languages
• Black Girls Learn Languages Merch
• Black Girls Learn Languages Facebook
• Black Girls Learn Languages Twitter
• Black Girls Learn Languages Instagram
• Black Girls Learn Languages YouTube
• Get Featured on Black Girls Learn Languages

Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

• Starting your own language learning business and event
• Challenges learning languages as a woman of color
• Imposter syndrome in language learning
• Living and learning languages abroad
• Inspiring black voices in the language community
• Pushing yourself to your limits
• Using wordplay as an entrepreneur
• Finding your connection and why in language learning

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy