Ep 38: Why We Gotta Be Excellent?

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In this episode, Leah needs a literary agent, and Dani needs help finding affordable housing in DC. We discuss our experiences with Black excellence and how it's overrated, steeped in capitalism, and ultimately ruins art.

RESOURCES

• "Where the Parents" Medium. Leah Nicole Whitcomb.
• "Black youth face rising rates of depression, anxiety, suicide." Ed Source. Carolyn Jones.
• “It’s not about the children,” Black writers on the truth behind banned books. Black Joy. Danielle Buckingham.
• Write for Life: Creative Tools for Every Writer. Julia Cameron
• Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am. Netflix.
• "We're not good enough to not practice." Kiese Laymon.

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This podcast was created, hosted, and produced by Dani & Leah.

Our music was created by Ghrey, and our artwork was designed by Bianca.