REWIND - Lit as a Feather (Countdown to Season 6)

To countdown to our Season 6 premiere on March 6, 2019, we're revisiting some of our favorite stories from earlier seasons, starting with Lit as a Feather. 10 year-old Jazz learns the heard way why adults tell us not to play with matches.This story is produced by Martina Abrahams Ilunga and Britney Abrahams.About You Had Me at Black -You Had Me at Black is a storytelling movement reclaiming the black narrative by passing the mic to regular people with a story to tell. We do so through a weekly, seasonal podcast and live storytelling events.Become a YHMAB PatronThis show is 100% self-funded and volunteer-run. Our mission is big, and after five seasons, 70 stories and half a million downloads we've just scratched the surface. On March 13 we're launching a fundraising campaign on Patreon to sustain and grow the show for seasons to come. Pledge your support today at http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/build.Rule the world. Tell your story -Our mantra is, "those who tell stories rule the world." Tell yours at youhadmeatblack.com/tellastoryJoin our movement -If you're looking for a community of activists and storytellers to exchange inspiration, work and resources, join us here: http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/facebookLIsten everywhereApple Podcasts: www.youhadmeatblack.com/applepodcastsSpotify: http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/spotifyGoogle: http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/googleStitcher: http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/stitcherYouTube: http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/youtubeConnect on socialInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/youhadme.atblackTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/youhadmeatblackFacebook: http://www.youhadmeatblack.com/watchJoin The KinshipOur digital community for folks inspired to use storytelling to connect, heal, and liberate. youhadmeatblack.com/kinship This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit youhadmeatblack.substack.com