Race and The Beauty Standard

Episode 1 October 06, 2023 00:43:33
Race and The Beauty Standard
Roots, Race & Culture
Race and The Beauty Standard

Oct 06 2023 | 00:43:33

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Show Notes

Lonzo and Danor host a discussion with Tiffany Rasmussen and Dr. Harjit Kaur about race and beauty standards. Inspired by Malcolm X's 1962 speech, the episode questions negative attitudes towards physical features such as hair texture, skin color, and body shape. The panelists share personal experiences and emphasize the importance of inclusivity and embracing natural beauty.

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