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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

🗓️ 12 April 2017

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Kevin had a tendency to take on other people's problems as his own. It wasn't until a traumatic experience that he realized how much doing so took a toll on his wellbeing. This story is produced by Britney Abrahams (@thelovelybee) Music and Scoring by Deion Henderson (@deion.henderson) Created by Martina Abrahams (@MARTINAdotA) and Britney Abrahams (@thelovelybee) Keep up with us after the show on Twitter: @youhadmeatblack.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, what's up everyone? I'm Martina Abrahams, and this is you had me at Black.

0:05.0

Now before we get into this week's story, I wanted to ask those of you who tune in every week,

0:11.5

a really important question.

0:14.0

So you might already know that we like to do live recordings of the podcast,

0:19.0

and so far we've only done them in Oakland, California.

0:22.0

And this summer, we want to come to the

0:24.8

East Coast for the very first time. And we're having a really hard time deciding which

0:29.5

city to come to first, so I wanted to run a poll for our listeners and have you guys help us decide

0:37.5

where we should bring our very first East Coast show. So the two cities that we're deciding between are Baltimore and DC. And you know DC has a very

0:46.4

very special place in my heart. I went to school there, a lot of friends there, but I keep hearing

0:50.8

really, really dope things about Baltimore.

0:53.1

So I want to know should we come to DC?

0:55.4

Should we come to Baltimore?

0:56.7

Which city is going to show up and show out the most

0:59.4

and really come out and vibe with us?

1:01.6

So you can, if you want to vote, you can email us at talk to us at

1:08.3

you had me at black.com or you can shoot us a message on Twitter or tweet us directly at you had me at Black and if you vote and we choose your city

1:17.7

You might just win free tickets to the show

1:20.2

So again the question is should we go to DC or should we hit up Baltimore for our very first

1:26.2

live East Coast show? All righty let's get to this week's story. So this week we hear from

1:32.0

Kaven. Now he's one of those people that tends to take on

1:36.7

other people's issues and make them his own. And he didn't realize how much that was affecting his well-being until something tragic happened to a friend in college.

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