REWIND - Lit as a Feather (Countdown to Season 6)

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

4.0 • 982 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

10 year-old Jazz learns the heard way why adults tell us not to play with matches.

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0:00.0	Hey, welcome to you had me at Black. I'm Martina Abraham's Alunga. I know it's been a while since you last heard from us.
0:09.2	And I really love our listeners because y'all know how to ask for what you want.
0:14.0	We've been getting a bunch of emails and dams and messages asking
0:18.6	when is a new season of You Had Me at Black coming out.
0:21.8	And I am happy to share that you do not have to wait much longer.
0:26.1	Our next season of You Had Me Are Black
0:28.1	will premiere on March 6th.
0:30.7	But I didn't just come on here to tell you that then leave you hanging.
0:34.0	Until then, we're counting down with some of our favorite episodes from our earlier seasons,
0:39.0	starting with our very first story ever, lit as a feather.
0:45.0	It comes from Jasmine, who learned the hard way
0:48.0	why you're not supposed to play with matches.
0:50.0	Here's what happened.
0:52.0	I want you to breathe all the time. Here's what happened. You're listening to you had me at Black.
1:07.0	Black.
1:09.0	Light in the heart of the city.
1:12.0	Man, listen, man.
1:14.0	Yeah.
1:16.0	This is you have me at Black and we live baby.
1:22.0	So when I was 10 years old I was thoroughly obsessed with anything that had to do with
1:29.7	witchcraft, air bending like controlling the elements in fire.
1:35.0	And because of this fascination with spells and mastering the elements and storm
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