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Brown Enough

Christopher Rivas
Brown Enough
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What is the role of Brownness in a Black/white world? That's the question Dominican-Colombian-American actor, author and storyteller Christopher Rivas has been navigating his whole life. Listen as Chris discusses identity, careers, and taking up space with other Brown activists, creators and change-makers. Brown Enough is the stories between Black and white. Scroll all the way down to the bottom o... more

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Today on Brown Enough, we’re doing something special — a roundtable with three powerhouse women whose minds and hearts shape culture in ways you can feel. I’m joined by Maytha Alhassen, Nina Hosseinzadeh, and Farah Fezz for a conversation about story... more

Today on Brown Enough, I’m joined by Reza Farazmand, the creator of Poorly Drawn Lines, a comic that’s equal parts funny, tender, and existential. Reza has been making art online for over a decade, turning simple sketches into an entire universe of t... more

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Moon Chola is an astrologer, tarot reader, and cosmic guide. Their work lives at the intersection of intuition and ancestry, blending ancient wisdom with the realities of modern life. We talk about the wounded healer, the stars, self-trust, and how r... more

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Today we sit down with Terry Hu - actor, artist, chess player! We talk about self-worth, identity, the theater, and what it means to build a life outside of performance. It’s a conversation about presence, purpose, and the beauty of just being.

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Recent Guests

Reza Farazmand
Cartoonist and creator of Poorly Drawn Lines
Poorly Drawn Lines
Episode: The Audacity of Art with Reza Farazmand aka Poorly Drawn Lines
Blanca Espinosa
Astrologer and tarot reader known as Moon Chola
Episode: Tarot, Magic, and Stars with Moon Chola
Terry Hu
Actor and advocate, known for portraying Disney's first leading non-binary character in Zombies 3.
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Episode: Your Move with Terry Hu
Juliet Diaz
Indigenous Bruja healer, author, and literary activist
Author of The Altar Within
Episode: The Altar Within with Juliet Diaz
Necar Zadegan
Actress known for her work in television and Broadway
Episode: Hopeful For Love w/ Necar Zadegan
Pamela Zapata
Founder and CEO of Society 18, a BIPOC-focused influencer management agency.
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Episode: Generational Wealth w/ Pamela Zapata
Anirudh Pisharody
Indian American actor known for popular shows
911, Never Have I Ever
Episode: You are The Obstacle w/ Anirudh Pisharody
Joana Toruño
Creator of the Unapologetic Street Series
Episode: You Might Also Like" Las Paleteras
Alexis Garcia
A writer, director, and producer based in Los Angeles, originally from the Bronx and Puerto Rican heritage. She works in digital film and TV and is passionate about art-making as a daily practice.
Episode: Lights, Camera, Revolution with Alexis Garcia & Mariana Da Silva

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Christopher Rivas
Host of discussions focusing on identity, careers, and representation, navigating the complexities of being Brown in a Black and white world.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 347 ratings
  • Great show! Fine tune audio

    Interesting topics, generally well done with class & grace.

    Audio sound is low at times and difficult to hear conversations

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ___tariqb94
    United Statesa month ago
  • Alchemy Gold

    These thoughtful, thought-provoking conversations are soul food of a category I haven’t found a name for and didn’t know I needed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ReikistaSoy
    United States8 months ago
  • :-)

    I really enjoyed the Rubirosa series! I hope to hear more stories like this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ericagonzalez
    United States9 months ago
  • Great interviews with heart

    christopher always asks insightful question and it’s a great way to learn

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jonathan Kandell
    United Statesa year ago
  • Brown news

    Blessings

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ron Dennis
    United States2 years ago

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Many find the blend of personal narratives and historical context to be engaging and relatable, resonating with their own experiences.
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There is a strong emphasis on the importance of representation and authentic narratives, making it a must-listen for those interested in cultural conversations.

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Your Move with Terry Hu
Q: Is there anything in your life that you're doing strictly for joy right now?
Terry mentions wanting to get back into cooking and biking, seeing it as a mix of joy and necessity for their health.
The Altar Within with Juliet Diaz
Q: How do you train your sensitivity to energy?
By implementing practices such as introspection, meditation, and awareness of your emotional state throughout the day.
The Altar Within with Juliet Diaz
Q: How do we merge activism and self-care?
We need to practice both and ensure that activism does not drain our energy; they should coexist harmoniously.
The Altar Within with Juliet Diaz
Q: What is Bruja, witch, culture?
It's an ancestral, cultural practice that is more relational to our ancestry; it's part of my identity as a Bruja and healer.
Uncovering Secrets w/ Ariel Viera
Q: What keeps you coming back or why not? What's the evolution or how do you still call yourself social media?
Most social media feels shallow, but I keep sharing stories because it's about my fascination with what I'm enjoying at the moment and not about following trends.

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What is Brown Enough about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content explores the intricate nuances of identity, particularly focusing on the experiences of individuals navigating the complexities of being Brown within a predominantly Black and white societal framework. With narratives centering around representation, cultural assimilation, and personal journeys, the discussions delve into the challenges and triumphs faced by creators and activists of color. Notable highlights include a ten-part documentary series about Porfirio Rubirosa, intertwining historical context with modern-day reflections on love, success, family, and the quest for self-acceptance in a world that is often dismissive of Brown identities. The show is likely to resonate with listeners seeking insights into the intersectiona... more

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2. Blanca Espinosa
3. Terry Hu
4. Juliet Diaz
5. Necar Zadegan
6. Pamela Zapata
7. Anirudh Pisharody
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