Dear Black People: Recent Episodes
Abiola Agoro
A Digital Open-Ended Love Letter and Lesson Series for Black People on Education, Politics, Fashion, and all that intersect!
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Dear Black People: Let’s Talk About Colorism. Abiola has Solange Hackshaw and Beverly Bruno on this episode to talk about colorism including an encounter Abiola had on the subject with Amanda Seales on Instagram. We also dive into Hollywood, and Black is King!
Dear Black People: Love Letter #1! This week it’s our first love letter segment which will alternate between our normal topic based segments. These episodes are love letters to black people on any topic relevant that week. This week is saying no and working on your mental wellness.
This week Abiola briefly discusses her poetry book, The Weight of the World, and the importance of taking a break from social media! Give it a listen!
Dear Black People: Let’s talk about black classism!
On this episode Stylist, Student, and Choreographer Daniel Akomolafe and Thurgood Marshall Law Student Jireh Davis join Abiola Agoro to discuss on the complexities of Black Classism!
One of Abiola’s favorite quotes from the episode is “We must Exist in the system as resistance to make it better.”
It’s a long episode so buckle up and let us know what you think on our social media!
Dear Black People: Let’s Talk About Period Taboos!
This episode to kick off the series discusses all things periods, from period cups to birth control and how black-owned vaginal health companies are thriving.
This is a girl talk episode, featuring Aretha Grier and our Host Abiola Agoro. This is not a medically endorsed episode, although we will have episodes featuring medical experts later on this season!
Meet Abiola, our founder and host and get to know a little bit about what you’ll get to see on Dear Black People in our episodes! Follow us on social media at @bydearblackpeople