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The Stoop

To Be Honest

The Stoop

Hana Baba and Leila Day

Identity, International, Thestoop, Blackness, Storytelling, African, Personal Journals, Africanamerican, Blackidentity, Blackart, Journalism, Society & Culture, Black, Diaspora, Blackculture

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes it’s easier to hold back than be completely honest, especially when talking about some of the themes that are brought up on The Stoop. Today Hana and Leila share some moments that made them uncomfortable but also made them realize the importance of sharing the discomfort. As we approach our 100th episode, let’s be 100% real.

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0:00.0

Hey, Lila.

0:04.0

Hey, hello.

0:06.0

There's something I think we should talk about.

0:09.0

What's that?

0:10.0

We've gotten vulnerable, juicy.

0:13.0

We wanted to make this show about the things that make us sweat,

0:16.0

but we wanted to discuss it openly, right?

0:20.0

Yeah, I mean, we have gone places.

0:23.0

We've gone there.

0:24.0

Yeah.

0:25.0

I mean, this relationship we have now, it took some time.

0:28.0

Let's just acknowledge that.

0:31.0

Your work colleague and we started this business together,

0:34.0

this venture, this podcast, but us becoming friends,

0:39.0

it was something that kind of had to grow.

0:43.0

Yeah, and it's all been through this podcast.

0:48.0

But there were moments in the beginning when I wasn't really sure

0:54.0

how close we really were.

0:57.0

And I remember thinking, oh, Lord, what did you think?

1:03.0

I had questions in the beginning.

1:05.0

I was like, you know, doesn't trust me?

1:08.0

Are we going to get real?

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