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Dear Future Wifey

The Color of Love (Guests: Sekou Lewis & Mattie Steger)

Dear Future Wifey

Laterras R. Whitfield

Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Education, Christianity, Society & Culture

51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Interracial couples trigger others who are often unaware of their own biases. Sekou Lewis and Mattie Steger are no strangers to judgmental stares by onlookers. As they approach their wedding date, June 25, 2022, they transparently share their love story. It will truly challenge viewers on, “The Color of Love.” Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dear-future-wifey/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

I didn't necessarily want to focus on the public.

0:02.0

I wanted to focus on the people that were closest to me,

0:04.3

but I was the way of other people may look up to me.

0:07.2

And it was this, how would they feel

0:10.0

if they see me have a starting in family

0:13.8

with a woman who doesn't, who's white?

0:15.7

Yep.

0:17.0

And we lives out there and I said,

0:18.2

I told her that concerns me.

0:20.3

That's good.

0:21.2

Because I don't want them to feel less.

0:22.9

I don't want my niece to ask the question,

0:26.1

what's wrong with me?

0:27.4

Yeah.

0:30.0

That, I don't know if I could curse, but that, it hurts.

0:32.6

It hurts, yeah.

0:33.6

The thought of that, if I could see my,

0:36.2

my own niece is asking that question.

0:39.4

Because I love them unconditionally.

0:41.2

Yeah.

0:42.2

And I think they are so beautiful.

0:44.8

And I want to do everything to bring out that beauty.

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