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A Chat on the Stoop: Hasna Muhammad and In Deep Water

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The Importance of Sharing Our Stories

Lila: In the stoop episode that we just heard, it was a hard story to hear Leon's story. We were talking in that segment about all these different reasons why there's these stereotypes about us not swimming. And you know, Hanah, my co-host who's African, she says, I grew up swimming. Lila: It gives you some sense of like, wait, this is part of my culture. The water is ours too. But at some point, we condition ourselves to believe that we, that it's not.

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