Episode 16

 
What does it mean to be the son of a White German Father from Bavaria and a Mother from Martinique? Listen to Cedric share his stories of growing up in Bavaria and Martinique, as well as his ongoing journey to better make sense of his identity.

What does it mean to be the son of a White German Father from Bavaria and a Mother from Martinique? Listen to Cedric share his stories of growing up in Bavaria and Martinique, as well as his ongoing journey to better make sense of his identity.


Transcripts of episode:

ENG / FR / DE / IT


Recommended sources:

On racism and the colonial history of Martinique

Investigation et Enquêtes, Les derniers maîtres de la Martinique? - Spécial Investigation, 2009. [an overview of issues related to race and racism in Martinique - 50 min video in French (snippet of show available here)]

Others

Black-ish. 2016. Season 3. Directed by Kenya Barris. Aired September 21, 2016. [TV show Cedric refers to - go to Ep. 8 for the dialogue between the two characters discussing about how one’s identity is read by others]

Cedric’s mother’s work are available on her website and Youtube Channel

 
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