The Relentless Diaries

The Relentless Diaries, Episode 1: "At the end of the day.. you're still a [redacted]" Featuring Marie-Christelle.

Episode Summary

In this inaugural episode of The Relentless Diaries, host Zoie Smith is joined by a close friend of hers: Marie-Christelle. Inspired by the recent events regarding the black lives matter movement Zoie and Marie engage in a variety of discussions.

Episode Notes

Topics in this episode range from: the experience of being black (2:50), the Toronto Twitter family meeting (5:18), PTSD that black people experience (10:38), economic empowerment/ black purchasing power (13:20), gentrification (15:15), holding black men accountable/ power dynamics (17:38), getting called the N word (24:15), covert racism (28:10), setting up the next generation of black people/Powernomics (34:43), the origins of police (40:12), white friends apologies (43:18), dating outside your race (46:50), racial dynamics at the workplace (51:15), and the toxic Toronto nightclub scene (59:37)and much much more!