EPISODE · Mar 8, 2020 · 52 MIN
What's In A Name? The Story Behind the Switch to "Our True Colors"
from Our True Colors: Mixed Race Voices and Other Stories of Belonging · host Shawna Gann with Jason Mitchum
MESSAGE ME HERE!We all know words matter. Words have power - there's no doubting that. But...where is the line between what we want words to mean and what the words mean to others? Join Jason and me this week as we welcome Andrew and Lisa and we discuss our thoughts on this issue and how it relates the change of the shows title from Tribe and True to Our True Colors.This episode features Lisa Woolfork, the creator of Black Women Stitch, the sewing group where black lives matter. She is the host and producer of Stitch Please, the podcast that centers black women, girls, and femmes in the sewing community. She is also an English professor at the University of Virginia where she specializes in African American Literature and Culture.If this is your first time with OTC, check out EPISODE 1: START HERE for more background on the show. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!Our True Colors is powered by The Culture Crucible. Go to THE HUB to learn more!Consider joining the Critical Mixed Race Studies Association!
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MESSAGE ME HERE! We all know words matter. Words have power - there's no doubting that. But...where is the line between what we want words to mean and what the words mean to others? Join Jason and me this week as we welcome Andrew and Lisa and we discuss our thoughts on this issue and how it relates the change of the shows title from Tribe and True to Our True Colors. This episode features Lisa Woolfork, the creator of Black Women Stitch, the sewing group where black lives matter. She is the...
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