Danielle Small, a writer based in Atlanta, discusses their journey from Jamaica to rural Wisconsin, highlighting their experiences as a queer, non-binary individual. They also recount the challenges of growing up in a conservative Christian culture in Jamaica and the traumatic experiences of racism in Wisconsin. In addition, Danielle emphasizes the importance of representation and community, particularly for Black immigrants. They also share the role of fashion in expressing their identity and the impact of their book, "Confessions of a Token Black Girl."
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Recorded and released in 2021
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