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You Had Me at Black

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You Had Me at Black

You Had Me at Black

Society & Culture, Black Stories, Personal Journals, Arts, Performing Arts, Black Storytelling, Storytelling Podcast, Documentary, Black History Month, Black Podcast, Black Voices

4.0982 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Elijah and his friends' Saint Patrick's Day fun takes a sobering turn outside of a San Francisco bar.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey what's up? I'm Martina Abraham's. Welcome to You Had Me at Black.

0:04.8

Can you believe it? I saw my first ad for the holidays this week,

0:09.5

and it's not even Halloween yet. But it got me thinking about all the traveling I have coming up for the holidays.

0:16.0

I'm going home, I'm getting married, and for this girlfriend, planning travel also means planning my hair. I'm sure many of you can relate.

0:27.0

I hate waking up on planes or buses with bedhead, and my friend Jekiah put me on the head wraps. Now you may

0:35.1

know Jekiah from Instagram as the traveling fro where she shares the ups and

0:40.9

downs and all the fun adventures of solo travel after leaving her

0:45.2

corporate job and she just launched her own line of head wraps. This collection

0:51.0

is inspired by her travels and includes fabrics and designs from Senegal, Gambia and Molly and their hand produced and hand package by her and her friends that she's made along the way.

1:03.0

Now what's really exciting is that you had me at Black Family is a part of her pre-released.

1:08.0

She only has a hundred pieces, so no worries about every other girl on your flight rocking up with the

1:14.8

exact same head wrap. To learn more about Jokiah, the traveling fro, and her line,

1:20.7

and to pre-order your head wrap go to the traveling fro.com

1:25.6

slash Y-H-M-A-B.

1:28.2

Alrighty, let's get to this week's story.

1:30.9

Today we'll hear from Elijah, whose fun on St. Patrick's story. Today we'll hear from Elijah whose fun on St. Patrick's Day took a sobering

1:35.9

turn outside a bar in the Marina District in San Francisco.

1:39.7

I want you to greet all the town.

1:42.1

And I got it.

1:43.0

You're listening to you had me at Black.

1:47.0

Light in the heart of the city.

1:51.0

Black.

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