Unpacking the Black Friend with Frederick Joseph

In this conversation, Angelica and Frederick Joseph author of "We Alive Beloved", "Patriarchy Blues", "The Black Friend" and more, discuss the progress and setbacks across various social justice movements and explore the intersectionality of different advocacy work and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. They also examine the pyramid of privilege, where white women and black men often align with systems of power to gain their own benefits.

They highlight the importance of dismantling these systems and creating true equality for all. The conversation also touches on the role of capitalism, the impact of social media, and the need for accountability in progressive spaces.  explores the themes of activism, fear, and the role of art in social change.  In this conversation, Frederick Joseph and Angelica Ross discuss the impact of Frederick's book 'The Black Friend' and the importance of having conversations about race and identity. 

 

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