Episode 53: Southern Discomfort with Josina Guess Part 1

I talk to Josina Guess about our relationship with the South, why writing matters, microagressions, where we're "really" from, and white dudes like me "discovering" things. This is part one of two so make sure to check back for the conclusion of this conversation soon! Guest Plugs * Website - https://www.josinaguess.com/ * Bitter Southerner - https://bittersoutherner.com * Bitter Southerner Podcast - https://bittersoutherner.com/podcast-season-2 Show Notes * Vincent Harding - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VincentHarding * Dixiecrats - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixiecrat * Jim Crow - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JimCrowlaws * Southern Strategy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southernstrategy * What kind of Asian are you? - https://youtu.be/DWynJkN5HbQ * Microagressions - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microaggression * 4 Reasons Why We’ve Got to Stop Using ‘Ethnic’ to Describe People of Color - https://everydayfeminism.com/2016/07/stop-using-ethnic-to-describe-poc/ * Harriet Lerner and Brené I’m Sorry: How To Apologize & Why It Matters - https://brenebrown.com/podcast/harriet-lerner-and-brene-im-sorry-how-to-apologize-why-it-matters/ * The Watchmen - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7049682/ * Black Wall Street & TulsaRace Massacre - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsaracemassacre * Quaker/Friends Meeting - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quakers * Nelson Mandela - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NelsonMandela * Frederick Douglass - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FrederickDouglass * Rigoberta Menchu - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigoberta_Mench%C3%BA * Girl Trek’s Black History Boot Camp - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/girltreks-black-history-bootcamp/id1516334638 Support the Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/wdtatpodcast Leave us a voicemail! https://www.speakpipe.com/wdtatpodcast Email your feedback to [e-mail] Follow us: Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/wdtatpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wdtatpodcast/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wdtatpodcast Special Guest: Josina Guess.