The mainstream media is clogged with only the biggest stories of the day. Efemeral, alluding to women who are overlooked, spotlights women whose accomplishments are championed within their respective fields yet leads you to beg the question: so why haven't we heard of her?
On this episode of Efemeral, we discuss themes in Black literature with Dr. Felice Blake, Black studies and gender & sexuality professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara. We discuss the tropes of Black intimacy and intra-racial degradation as explored in her published novels, Black Love, Black Hate: Intimate Antagonisms in African American Literature and Antiracism Inc.: Why the Way We Talk about Racial Justice Matters.
On this episode of Efemeral, we speak with a world renowned animal trainer and how she ventured off from teaching and performing with the marine mammals at Sea World to develop her own humane horse training program.
On the pilot episode of Efemeral, we speak with one of the leading female activists of our time and her unbelievable involvement in the Vietnam War.