S4E3 – A Traditional Education vs a Non-Traditional Education
Navigating the world of getting a traditional versus a non-traditional education
Read MoreMultimedia personality, Georgette Pierre, and her guests, come together to dispel the idea that all black people are monolithic, bringing their varying perspectives to pop culture, relationships, and experiences they go through that they can’t always name.
Navigating the world of getting a traditional versus a non-traditional education
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