The Gray Area with Sean Illing

The existential struggle of being Black

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Nathalie Etoke joins The Gray Area to talk about existentialism, the Black experience, and the legacy of dehumanization. 

Host: Sean Illing (@seanilling), host, The Gray Area

Guest: Nathalie Etoke. Her book is Black Existential Freedom.

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  • Producer: Jon Ehrens 
  • Engineer: Patrick Boyd

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