228 Listen In: An Honest Conversation On Being Black in America Part 2

T is for Transformation

Alex Coloreo

Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In the final piece of this two part conversation, Shaun, Draico and Erica continue on with educating on the Black Lives Matter movement. They discuss some of the uncomfortable topics such as systematic racism and white privilege while opening the floor to questions from those who are actively working on not only becoming “not racist” but anti-racist. The post Episode 228 – Listen In: An Honest Conversation On Being Black in America Part 2 appeared first on Shaun T Fitness. Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	somebody says
0:03.2	oh yeah
0:03.9	no
0:04.6	no
0:05.2	what's up
0:06.4	you're better than Oprah
0:09.2	come on you're up
0:11.7	this is Sean T
0:15.4	and it's time to trust and believe
0:17.8	I will say Trust and believe.
0:37.5	I will say that just seeing a lot of my white friends and even, like, some people call people fans, like, y'all my family out there, my friends or whatever, I still call you by my friend, you know, just taking a stand. And their families were mad at them, a lot of people.
0:43.0	Their families were mad at them for speaking up for saying, you know, black lives matter.
0:47.7	Because their families didn't understand that we mean black lives matter too, you know?
0:54.6	And so there's like, so it was, it was just, I just love seeing how people stepped
0:59.9	outside of the comfort zone and actually, you know, spoke up and show that they are,
1:05.3	our allies and that as we as black people come together, we're not coming together
1:10.7	to exclude you. We're coming together to exclude you.
1:11.7	We're coming together to let you know that we need your help.
1:16.2	And it matters.
1:17.6	Like I have been so emotional over the last couple of weeks
1:23.0	in that this is the first time in my life that I have seen white people come to my defense
1:32.0	or come to another black person's defense. And it's, it matters, y'all. And it's beautiful.
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