Hey, it's Adam Grant. The new season of my TED podcast Work Life is out now. The past

few years have been full of changes to how we work. There's so much more we can rethink

about our jobs. Join me as I dive into the science of making work not suck. This season

we'll explore how to fix your meetings, bust bureaucracy, and make the most out of your

breaks and vacations. Listen to Work Life with Adam Grant wherever you listen to podcasts.

Hi listeners. I'm doing things a bit differently today and sharing an episode with you from another

podcast I think you'll love. It's called Well Red Black Girl and, like Design Matters,

it features thoughtful conversations with society's most groundbreaking creatives.

The host Gloria Edum started a book club called Well Red Black Girl in 2015 and since then

it's exploded into a passionate worldwide reading community. On the podcast, Gloria has

deep, honest conversations with authors of color about the art, craft, and power of the

written word. You'll hear from luminaries like Tarana Burke, Jacqueline Woodson, Nicole

Hannah Jones, Anita Hill, and more about how they got their start, honed their craft, and

composed some of the most impactful writing of the day. Gloria also talks with Black Bookstore

owners and literacy advocates about what they're reading and how they celebrate the legacies

of literary women who paved the way. In this episode, Gloria sits down with the brilliant

Korean American author and teacher Min Jin Lee. If you want to hear more, you can find and follow

Well Red Black Girl wherever you get your podcasts.

I think the hardest thing about writing a memoir in any form, any length is stepping forward.

It's just like the act of stepping forward, so I want you to understand that what you're doing

is also an active resistance. Min Jin Lee knows a lot about resistance. As a writer,

professor, and advocate, she has spent her career pushing back against the patriarchy, racism in

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