S2E14: Why Representation Matters in SMC and Parenting Spaces
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This episode explores the profound impact of representation across various aspects of life, especially in media and entertainment. Aisha shares personal insights into the importance of Black visibility, recounting conversations with her children about seeing themselves on screen and highlighting notable TV shows that got it right and others still on their journey. Tune in for an engaging discussion on navigating motherhood, dating, and the urgent need for authentic representation. Don't forget to subscribe to the Black Single Mothers by Choice and Start to Finish Motherhood YouTube channels and IG pages, and join our mailing list to stay updated!
00:00 Introduction to Black Single Mothers by Choice
00:50 The Importance of Representation
02:25 Personal Stories and Representation
04:35 Media Representation and Critique
06:45 Shows Getting Representation Right
09:52 Shows on Their Journey to Better Representation
11:40 Children's Television and Final Thoughts
13:08 Conclusion and Call to Action
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