Keep Your Microaggressions To Yourself

Published: June 24, 2020, 10:01 p.m.

"You talk white," "You're not really black," "You're so well-spoken!" These are some common microaggressions people endure on a daily basis. Intentional or not, many people don't realize how microaggressions uphold negative racial stereotypes about marginalized groups in society. In this episode, my friend Bri (@bri_is_here) joins me as we discuss our experience dealing with racial shade...\n\nIn the News: We discuss Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's, & Mrs. Butterworth's undergoing changes to their brands due to racial sensitivity, and the possible erasure of White Jesus.\n\nOff My Chest (7:21)\n\nIn the News (13:51)\n\nMain Topic (31:04)\n\nFOLLOW me on Instagram:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/justin_alzi/\n\nFOLLOW the Instagram:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/polaroppositespod/\n\nFOLLOW Bri on Instagram:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/bri_is_here/\n\nHead to www.warbyparkertrial.com/polaropposites to order your free Home Try-On\u2019s today. Choose the 5 frames you\u2019d like to try on, mail the frames back; choose your favorite pair(s) to have your Rx added to and order! Warby Parker makes your experience completely risk free and free shipping all around!\n \n \nLEAVE A REVIEW & SEND LETTERS!\n\n \nIf you would like a question answered on air, email us! We want to hear your feedback and offer advice on your situation! Ask away! polaropposites.pod@gmail.com\n \n\nSupport the podcast on Patreon! \n\n\nhttps://www.patreon.com/user?u=21710344