Let's talk Beyoncé's legacy building and also critically analyze the concept and myth of Black excellence. We explore how societal expectations can create a facade of success that often overlooks the collective struggles of Black people. The conversation emphasizes the importance of redefining success and community, advocating for a more inclusive understanding of excellence that honors the history and experiences of all of us.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Life and Relationships
07:35 Beyoncé's Impact and Legacy
21:14 The Myth of Black Excellence
29:58 The Reality of Black Identity
31:46 Understanding Black Excellence
33:12 Redefining Success and Its Implications
38:11 The Dangers of Black Excellence
40:39 Collective Identity and Community
42:06 The Myth of Capitalism and Freedom
44:50 The Essence of Blackness
46:43 Faith, Forgiveness, and Community Support

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What's on the Agenda? is a podcast created to center on and celebrate Black women. It explores topics like wellness, community, religion, misogynoir, and the nuances of our lived experiences. Made by Black girls for Black girls, hosts Raven Martin and Morgan Moore dive into hot topics with nuance and intention. Each conversational and thought-provoking episode fosters a welcoming, intellectually stimulating space for meaningful dialogue.

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