EP - 19 - The sexualization of Black women & girls

Summary: In this episode, we focus on the over-sexualization of Black women and girls. We take a look at the historical roots of the sexualization of Black women, and we delve into Hip Hop's influence on the image of Black women in America. We look at certain stereotypes that were invented as a way to dehumanize Black women and girls and how these stereotypes are prominent to this day and the detrimental effects they have on Black women. TRIGGER WARNING! In this episode, I mention distressing material.