Everybody wanna be black til it's time to be white: Non-Black POC & AAVE in service of Antiblackness

Hoodrat to Headwrap: A Decolonized Podcast

iHartEricka

Society & Culture

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2018

⏱️ 103 minutes

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AAVE=African American Vernacular English POC= People of Color This Episode could have had a couple of names: No one wins when veiled anti-blackness among non black POC is a proxy for solidarity no one wins when you use AAVE and you're not black: the anti blackness of non black POC no one wins when you're neither black nor really my family so don't call me sis: POC and anti blackness this episode is onfleeklitbrosishomie Everybody wanna be black til it's time to dismantle white supremacy Both vilified and stolen, black folks aren't the only ones benefitting from black linguistic and cultural production. Get into 20 minutes of outtakes at the end...this episode could have also gone on for hours. We're taking this baby on the road! New Orleans, we aren't like Drake, come fuck wit us at the Ace Hotel for a LIVE recording of Hoodrat to Headwrap for our Toxic Masculinity Episode on Sunday, September 2nd from 1pm-3pm as part of the CAKE series. For more info visit: https://www.acehotel.com/calendar/neworleans/blazelikefyre-presents-hoodrat-headwrap-live-erick-hart-ebony-donnley @AceNewOrleans on Twitter Facebook: facebook.com/threekeysnola facebook.com/acehotelneworleans; and Instagram: @ThreeKeysNola @BLAZELIKEFYRE @AceNewOrleans. Recommended Reading: That the Blood Stay Pure by Arica L. Coleman: http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/product_info.php?products_id=806959 More information on Pleasure Chest Sex Stores Workers' Struggle to Unionize: www.liberationnews.org/for-pride-thi…nt-on-strike/ Episode sponsored by you and the Pleasure Chest

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0:00.0	What's you talking about?
0:01.4	You didn't hold me.
0:03.3	You had an issue with that?
0:04.5	Yeah.
0:05.2	So you won't eat my butt?
0:06.4	You withholding that?
0:07.8	You withholding groceries?
0:09.4	Baby, I'm not going to eat your butt.
0:11.5	Why groceries?
0:14.4	We can't sing or eat after that.
0:16.4	Fucking, yes, we are.
0:18.5	Though you don't call anymore, I sit and wave in vain.
0:30.1	I guess I knock on your door, tap on your window pane. Tap on your window paint tap on your window paint i'm gonna tell you baby the changes i've been
0:47.3	going through missing you listen you Until you come back to me
0:56.8	That's what I'm gonna do
1:00.1	Do do do do do do do do do
1:04.3	All right, Ritha, man
1:06.4	Ritha, you feel me like
1:08.4	Get loose, Rita Rock Steady, man.
1:11.5	We love you.
1:12.4	That's our ancestor.
1:15.2	Our black people's ancestor.
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