EPISODE · Jun 21, 2025 · 1H 16M
Juneteenth Love: Reclaiming the Sacred Intimacy from the Genetic Silence of Chains
from Zo Williams: Voice of Reason · host KBLA 1580 Am
What if intimacy itself—softness, surrender, safety—was once criminalized for Black bodies, and thus encoded as a threat within the nervous system? If love during slavery was punishable by separation, humiliation, or death, then how do we today, in the echo of those lashings, trust in vulnerability without flinching?
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What if intimacy itself—softness, surrender, safety—was once criminalized for Black bodies, and thus encoded as a threat within the nervous system? If love during slavery was punishable by separation, humiliation, or death, then how do we today, in the echo of those lashings, trust in vulnerability without flinching?
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