CLIP: Chanelle Benz Talks About Fitting Into Other People’s Expectations Of Blackness
On this episode of Call & Response: Chanelle Benz discusses the pressure to “fit into” other people’s expectations of Blackness and how these perceptions has affected her day-to-day interactions and career.
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ABOUT Chanelle Benz
Author, The Gone Dead
Instagram: @chanelle_benz
Twitter: @chanellebenz
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Call & Response is a new show designed to respond to the changes and activism of our time. Each day, Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle invite their favorite Black creators — activists, comedians, musicians, actors, visual artists, and more — to riff on current events, discuss the present momentum, and speak about their work and struggles.
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Published at Fri, 26 Jun 2020 06:51:55 +0000