Black Men Unite

Let Me Reach

May 29 2023 • 36 mins

In this podcast, hosts Duck and Yetix discuss the recent name change of their podcast from "only1podcast" to "let me reach". They explain the reasoning behind the change and how it reflects their desire to connect with a wider audience.

Duck then shift the conversation to a more serious topic, discussing the power of the "n" word and its destructive impact on society. They delve into the history of the word and how it has been used to oppress and dehumanize black people. They discuss what it means to be a "nigga," vs what it means to be a "black man".

Duck and Yetix also explore the impact of the word on the black community and how it perpetuates negative stereotypes and reinforces systemic racism. They emphasize the importance of taking responsibility for one's use of language and actively working towards dismantling the systems of oppression that allow the "n" word to hold such power.

Overall, this podcast provides a thought-provoking discussion on the importance of language and its impact on individuals and communities. Duck and Yetix offer insightful commentary on a sensitive topic, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own language use and work towards creating a more inclusive and equitable society.

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