Chelsea Watego

Dr. Chelsea Watego, a Munanjahli and South Sea Islander scholar and author, joins Samantha Haran and Ethan Lyons for a compelling conversation. Chelsea emphasizes the importance of welcoming rage as a catalyst for love and honors the legacy of Black feminist radicals. She discusses the power of cultural solidarity, connecting Indigenous struggles from Palestine to West Papua. The conversation dives into the ethics of writing, collective critique, and the necessity of expressing Black emotions freely. Chelsea passionately encourages listeners to craft their stories on their own terms.