198: Anti-racism with The Broad Squad (Part 1)

In today’s episode, Bekah and Jess chat with a group of 6 members of the #broadsquad to discuss racism, their personal experiences with it, microaggressions, dealing with the “I don’t see color” statement, emotional labor, being an ally, and much more. *Join us on Friday November 13th to hear Part 2 of this episode with another panel of Broads! CATHERINE TOMES: Follow her @cgracetomesHer book recommendations: *Rage Becomes Her- by Soraya Chemaly *Eloquent Rage*Set the World on Fire- Dr. Keisha N. Blaine *Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women-collection of works*Beyond Mammy, Jezebel, & Sapphie- collection brought together by Heidi R. Lewis and Jordan D. Schnitzer *The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks- Jeanne Theoharis*The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett (A good fictional book that drives into colorism) SHAMISO MAGUMBE:Follow her @shaamiisoShe suggests following the Ontario Black History Society @obhs_on - they have great advocacy work they are doing in Ontario!ANTHONY DINICOLA & MONICA THOMAS:Follow @anthonythefunny & @montomdotcomListen to their Bachelor Social Justice Recap podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f-ck-you-chris-harrison/id1535848540ANDREA MUNOZ: Follow her @andreeamunoozShe is the head of the political board of the Chatty Broads - Broad Squad Facebook page here: Podcast Recommendation: The History of UsBook Recommendations:*The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty: Why The Nation Fails by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson *Border Games - Policing the US-Mexico Divide by Peter Andreas*Stamped From The Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi*How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky & Daniel ZiblattELINOR JONES TOUTANT:Follow her @elie_haleyTHANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:THRIVE MARKET: Start your risk-free membership and get a FREE gift today at THRIVEMARKET.COM/CHATTYMEJURI: Visit MEJURI.COM/CHATTY for 10% off your order!THIRD LOVE: Go to THIRDLOVE.COM/CHATTY now to get 10% off your first purchase!  MOLEKULE: Get 10% off your first air purifier order, visit MOLEKULE.COM and enter code CHATTY at checkout!