What does it really mean to be an "It Girl"?? Well we actually aren't even 100% sure and we go back and forth on this episode. From desirability to visibility to influence to IMPACT... there's a lot of Black women doing the damn thing, but who do we label an "it girl".

Tune in to join in on the conversation as we talk Black women icons from the past, present, and future.

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(00:00:38) Intro | The New Year

(00:02:55) Looking toward Black History Month

(00:08:33) BGBM Rap?

(00:11:50) The Black "It Girls" of Yesterday & Today

(00:19:29) Childhood Movies Tangent

(00:22:23) Nicki, Tendernism, & Black People as props

(00:32:22) Baddie Meets Icon

(00:43:30) Kristy & Desmond

(00:48:34) Fictional "It Girls"

(00:53:28) Are you the "it girl" in your life?

(00:56:26) Closing & Announcements

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