Experiencing Reality TV While Black

February 25
28 mins

Episode Description

This week on I Have To Say Pod, Lyssa talks about experiencing reality tv while being Black, touching on the lack of diversity, the lack of protection, and double standards, with examples of racist moments on reality tv.

Mental Health America Link: https://mhanational.org/resources/microaggressions/


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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:08) - Welcome
  • (01:17) - Lack of diversity
  • (03:11) - Lack of protection
  • (09:04) - Double Standards
  • (12:50) - Racism in Real Time
  • (19:40) - The irony
  • (25:33) - It’s not just reality tv
  • (27:31) - Conclusion

0:00 Intro

0:08 Welcome

1:17 Lack of diversity

3:11 Lack of protection

9:04 Double Standards

12:50 Racism in Real Time

19:40 The irony

25:33 It’s not just reality tv

27:31 Conclusion

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