"I wish I had an experience where I was not defined by my race"

Recorded December 11, 2023 Archived December 11, 2023 06:22 minutes
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Id: APP4221860

Description

Kathleen talks about her time at Boston College as a black woman in a predominantly white space, discussing her experiences and challenges, and contrasts her experience to those of Ta-Nehisi Coates as described in his book Between the World and Me. She also talks about being able to find solace and community in the African American Studies classes.

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  • Kathleen Hyppolite

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