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Myelin & Melanin: Raising The Temp

Jun 24, 2020

Join us for a bonus episode with Anna Sweeney, MS, RDN, CEDRD-S. We talk about Black lives matter, muting whiteness, and the responsibility that white influencers have to use their platforms for justice.

You can find Anna on Instagram and Twitter @dietitiananna as well as her website: http://wholelifeRD.com

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Jun 20, 2020

Today we are joined by Dr. Linda Chavers, Ph.D. We chat about her MS story, racial "healing" in 2020, and a recent article she wrote in the Boston Globe on race, racism, and white people. 

Linda Chavers is a Lecturer in the Department of African and African American Studies at Harvard. She completed her Ph.D. in African...


Jun 17, 2020

Today we are joined by MS advocate, white ally (we don't use that word frivolously) and fellow MSer, Meggie Young. We chat about white privilege, representation, and being a good human.

Find Meggie on Instagram and Twitter @meggieandms. Check her out. Side note: She posts the most creative Instagram "Stories"...

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Jun 13, 2020

Join us as we continue the intimacy conversation with YouTuber and fellow MSer, Tanya-Marie Paul. We discuss dating, cringe-worthy reflections, and the fear that accompanies all of it.

Find Tanya-Marie on Instagram and Twitter @tanyamarie_p. Check her YouTube channel -- just search "Tanya-Marie P"

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Jun 10, 2020

The murder of George Floyd and the subsequent "awakening" of white America has caused folks and organizations to take inventory of how Blackness operates (or not) in their spaces. Join us for a conversation about the concept of "representation". What does it really mean?

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