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What's up, fam? This is Jay from Push Black. Thank you for tuning in to another episode

of Black History Gear. Now, earlier this season, we had a powerful interview about Black

Love. So powerful that we're going to keep the conversation going. So if you need

a refresher or haven't listened to that interview about deconstructing Black Love with Dr.

Diane Stewart, go back and check that out. It'll get you ready for another great conversation

with Diane that you'll hear in a minute. In that interview, we learned a lot about love,

particularly how as African people love is more than romantic. It's heritage. It's

community. It's us. Today, we're going to dig into those ideas as we continue this project

of African cultural excavation. So let me tell you a bit more about our guest. Dr. Diane

Stewart is a professor of religion and African American studies at Emory University with

the focus on religion, culture, and African heritage in the Caribbean and the Americas.

These written several books, including Black women, Black love, America's war on African

American marriage, and three eyes for the journey, African dimensions of the Jamaican

religious experience. Her work has been valued so much that she's won numerous awards

and fellowships. And today, we're fortunate to be able to learn from such a renowned scholar

committed to Black love. In the spirit of that commitment, it's only right that we tell

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