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Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People

A Black Woman in America

Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People

Chris Gethard

Society & Culture

4.89K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

A caller navigates life as a black woman in America during a historic week of BLM protests. She and Geth also talk about microaggressions, the problem with "all lives matter," and her mother’s death.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello to everybody who stressed and scared and exhausted aka everybody.

0:11.7

It's beautiful anonymous one hour.

0:14.0

On phone call, no names, no holds bar.

0:30.0

The dam has officially broken in America here, huh?

0:36.4

What a really truly just emotional week.

0:41.0

If you're listening to this in June of 2020, you know we are in the thick of it when

0:46.6

this comes out.

0:47.6

You've seen the videos of horrific incidents.

0:51.5

You've seen protests.

0:53.8

You've seen protests breaking down and police tear-gassing protesters attacking protesters,

0:59.1

tackling them in the streets.

1:01.5

You've heard our president saying protesters are terrorists and threatening military on

1:06.0

the streets.

1:07.0

It's a really insane time in America.

1:10.4

We took last week off.

1:11.8

We did that in solidarity with the music industry, lead blackout to stop promoting things for

1:18.6

a day and instead promote other people's projects, specifically people of color this week.

1:24.6

That promoted Munaluchi magazine all over my social media, my friend Jackie from middle

1:29.4

school started the first ever bridal magazine named that women of color go check it out.

1:33.2

She did a fantastic TED talk.

1:35.7

The conversation you're going to hear today is with a black woman who is obviously processing

1:43.6

everything that's happening.

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