Episode 4: Strong, Beautiful & Black

Billie Was a Black Woman

07-04-2021 • 27分

Before the Strong Black Woman stereotype ever existed, there were strong Black women like Billie Holiday who dared to live on their own terms. In this episode, host Rebecca Carroll talks with award-winning actress and transgender rights activist Laverne Cox about what it means, and what it feels like, to be a strong, Black woman.