26 min

Are friendships with white people for Black people possible‪?‬ Shine Brighter Together

    • Society & Culture

In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the complex and nuanced question: Is it safe for Black individuals, particularly Black women, to form friendships with white people? Join us as we explore the challenges, considerations, and potential pitfalls of such friendships. Drawing from personal experiences, Monique sheds light on the various factors that can make these relationships complicated and even unsafe for Black individuals. From the importance of anti-racism work to the dangers of expecting Black friends to validate behavior, we cover it all. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics at play and discover how to navigate these friendships with empathy and respect. Join the conversation and embark on a journey toward more meaningful and inclusive connections.
 
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Connect With Monique On Social Media:
Join The Shine Brighter Together Community To Stay Up To Date On The Shine Brighter Together Podcast.
IG: @moemotivate; @shinebrightertogether
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Get Monique’s book EntrepreFriendships
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Website: https://www.shinebrightschool.com/
 

In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the complex and nuanced question: Is it safe for Black individuals, particularly Black women, to form friendships with white people? Join us as we explore the challenges, considerations, and potential pitfalls of such friendships. Drawing from personal experiences, Monique sheds light on the various factors that can make these relationships complicated and even unsafe for Black individuals. From the importance of anti-racism work to the dangers of expecting Black friends to validate behavior, we cover it all. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics at play and discover how to navigate these friendships with empathy and respect. Join the conversation and embark on a journey toward more meaningful and inclusive connections.
 
Remember To Subscribe And Review The Podcast. Share Your Takeaways From The Podcast With The Hashtag: #SBTPODCAST
 
Connect With Monique On Social Media:
Join The Shine Brighter Together Community To Stay Up To Date On The Shine Brighter Together Podcast.
IG: @moemotivate; @shinebrightertogether
Youtube: @ShineBrightSchool
Get Monique’s book EntrepreFriendships
Support the podcast: Join Support Liberation 
Website: https://www.shinebrightschool.com/
 

26 min

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