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🗓️ 21 June 2022
⏱️ 42 minutes
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0:00.0 | And the power with the best! |
0:14.3 | Yo yo yo yo, I'm Lepp and nobody here. How you guys doing? What a fantastic Tuesday. |
0:20.3 | Happy to be here with you, Taylor's here too! What's going on? |
0:24.1 | No, bruh bruh bruh! |
0:25.3 | Okay, fine, I'll give it to you. |
0:27.5 | Hi guys, I've had a fantastic weekend. I wasn't here live in studio on Monday because I was in Las Vegas |
0:34.7 | traveling around doing things. Went to go see Cirque du Soleil, saw some comedy shows, got to see Tony |
0:39.7 | Rocket, the Lafactory. So I had a nice long weekend. Let me know what you guys did over the weekend |
0:44.7 | in the chat down below. I am watching on my handy dandy iPhone, listening to what you guys have |
0:48.5 | to say. Today we are facing the ever-present problem of black hair. Am I oppressed because I have |
0:56.4 | this massive fro on top of my head? Is Taylor not oppressed because he has straight blonde hair |
1:01.6 | and blue eyes? Taylor, you demon. Just the good old head shake. I feel like I'm not allowed to speak |
1:08.9 | in this episode. Yeah, you know, I'm going to forcefully throw it over to you anyways. |
1:14.4 | Now, yeah, this is going to be the subject matter of today's show because MSNBC did a special, |
1:18.8 | which was essentially a roundtable where they brought on different personalities and celebrities |
1:23.6 | who all happen to be black women to discuss black culture, black women in culture. And they got |
1:29.3 | to the topic of discrimination based on their hair in different ways where they've faced discrimination |
1:35.4 | and racism in the workplace. Again, mind you, these are multiple black female celebrities who are |
1:43.1 | talking about the discrimination and oppression that they've faced regarding their hair, makeup, |
1:47.7 | etc. So we're going to sort of explore this question. Can you be oppressed based on your |
1:53.5 | hair? We know there is this thing called the Crown Act that got passed that said that employers are |
1:57.8 | no longer allowed to discriminate against people based on their hair. This is the same for educational |
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