20 min
Let's Talk Language: Black or African-American? First Name Basis Podcast
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- Parenting
This episode answers the number one question I’ve been asked since starting First Name Basis: How do I know whether to say ”Black” or “African-American”?
I went straight to the source and asked a number of my friends and family how they prefer to identify and why. Listen to hear from:
Mielle Harmon Ken Clarke Ramiah Jackson Antony Deshay Nina Clarke-Telfer Laura Schnell
Articles, Studies, & Podcasts Referenced in the Episode
“A Complete History of the Census Race Boxes”
“The Changing Categories the U.S. Census has Used to Measure Race”
Song Credit: “Away” by Geographer and “Beach Disco” by Dougie Wood
This episode answers the number one question I’ve been asked since starting First Name Basis: How do I know whether to say ”Black” or “African-American”?
I went straight to the source and asked a number of my friends and family how they prefer to identify and why. Listen to hear from:
Mielle Harmon Ken Clarke Ramiah Jackson Antony Deshay Nina Clarke-Telfer Laura Schnell
Articles, Studies, & Podcasts Referenced in the Episode
“A Complete History of the Census Race Boxes”
“The Changing Categories the U.S. Census has Used to Measure Race”
Song Credit: “Away” by Geographer and “Beach Disco” by Dougie Wood
20 min