Season 2 | Episode 16 - Spoken Words. Open Minds. w/ Yéwá The Poet
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Our latest guest, Yéwá, is on summer break from Binghamton U and back home in Brooklyn! She stops by to chat with us about highlighting queerness in the African community, how she navigates depression through poetry and what she loves  & hates about studying psychology. We also get into her hilarious attempts at coming out to her mother, why she felt guilty for leaving her 'hood and why she won't do the desk job! She even performs a spoken word piece for us mid-convo... you don't want to miss that! 
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