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A’ja Wilson on inspiring the next generation with ‘Dear Black Girls’

A’ja Wilson on inspiring the next generation with ‘Dear Black Girls’

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A’ja Wilson on inspiring the next generation with ‘Dear Black Girls’

FromCapehart

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 15, two-time WNBA champion A’ja Wilson discusses her new book, “Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You,” as well as how her grandmother made her a dreamer, what brought her to basketball and why Black women and girls need to have “the talk” that’s associated with Black men and boys since the death of Trayvon Martin.”
Released:
Feb 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Opinion writer Jonathan Capehart talks with newsmakers who challenge your ideas on politics, and explore how race, religion, age, gender and cultural identity are redrawing the lines that both divide and unite America. "Cape Up" is a podcast from Washington Post Opinions, with conversations adapted from Washington Post Live events.