"Picture This, Picture That" 07/20/24 11:38am
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What does it feel like to face a world that questions your humanity before you even understand what that means? Imagine being six years old, dressed in new clothes, and carrying fresh books with a heart full of hope, only to encounter barriers built by centuries of prejudice. This episode takes you on a heartfelt journey through a single day in the life of a young child growing up in a racially charged society. You'll hear about the simple joys and harsh realities that shape their innocent experiences, from wishing on a penny to facing hostility on the way to school.
We’ll explore the inner resilience these young souls muster to confront systemic racism, illustrating how ignorance can both shield and expose their fragile innocence. Expect a candid conversation filled with poignant moments and a call to action against the deep-seated biases that continue to haunt our society. Listen as we contrast the purity of childhood dreams with the heavy burden of racial discrimination, and be inspired to challenge the injustices that undermine the humanity of children everywhere.
Poem by. Dom L'Amour
Produced by Dom L'Amour
Cover art by Studio Mania: Custom Art @studiomania99
Transition Music from Mad Chops Vol. 1 and Mad Chops Vol. 2 by Mad Keys
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from Piano Soul Vol.1(Loop Pack) by The Modern Producers Team
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