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Scott Talks to Myra Flynn

Sep 19, 202422 min
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Episode description

In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins is joined by Myra Flynn, host of the podcast Homegoings. This Emmy-nominated show explores Black stories and experiences through the lens of art. They discuss Myra's journey in journalism, her mixed-race upbringing in predominantly white Vermont, and how her experiences shape her understanding and portrayal of Black identity. 

The conversation dives into topics like interracial marriage, biracial identity, systemic racism, and the role of art in making difficult subjects more palatable. They also touch upon the impact of George Floyd's murder on media representation and the challenges and privileges of DEI work. Myra shares insights from her podcast episodes, including interviews with notable figures like Rachel Dolezal and discussions on the complex facets of biracial identity.


For More On Myra Flynn:

Email - Myra@MyraFlynn.com 

Website - https://www.myraflynn.com 

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/myraflynn/ 

Facebook: facebook.com/myraflynnmusic 

X:  https://twitter.com/myraflynn 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/myraflynn

Podcast:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homegoings/id1688616856


For More On The Only One In The Room:

Email: cathcartrobbins@gmail.com

Patreon: patreon.com/theonlyonepodcast 

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