For the 27th episode of Private Parts Unknown, your hosts Courtney Kocak & Sofiya Alexandra welcome poet & professor Bridgette Bianca for a celebration of Black art & endurance. We dig into her process as a poet, the power of repetition, the going beyond the inspiration of Langston Hughes, the importance of having intraracial conversations (as well as interracial conversations), the sad hilarity of Confederate statues, the pathetic bullshit of "allyship fatigue," what Black people mean when they say "I've been angry" & more. For more Bridgette Bianca: Buy her new book be/trouble Follow Bridgette on Follow Bridgette on Private Parts Unknown is a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. Manscaped offers precision-engineered tools for you or your man’s family jewels. Uberlube is a luxurious, high-grade silicone lubricant made from clean, body-friendly ingredients. We want to connect with you on social media! Follow the show on & If you love this episode, please leave us a 5-star rating & sexy review!