Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson

Never had a panini, but I know I need a panini maker.

Never had a panini, but I know I need a panini maker.

All of these... advance very individual solutions. They never take into account systemic racism or structural racism. They never take into account patriarchy or capitalism or all of these big, huge barriers that people are facing. Listen, I love a good vision board. I love a good manifestation.

All of these... advance very individual solutions. They never take into account systemic racism or structural racism. They never take into account patriarchy or capitalism or all of these big, huge barriers that people are facing. Listen, I love a good vision board. I love a good manifestation.

All of these... advance very individual solutions. They never take into account systemic racism or structural racism. They never take into account patriarchy or capitalism or all of these big, huge barriers that people are facing. Listen, I love a good vision board. I love a good manifestation.

But like the idea that you can sort of conjure up wealth from poverty as though it's a matter of sheer will is, And not some sort of hard, arduous task of, you know, building and saving relentlessly for the rest of your life. It just doesn't add up.

But like the idea that you can sort of conjure up wealth from poverty as though it's a matter of sheer will is, And not some sort of hard, arduous task of, you know, building and saving relentlessly for the rest of your life. It just doesn't add up.

But like the idea that you can sort of conjure up wealth from poverty as though it's a matter of sheer will is, And not some sort of hard, arduous task of, you know, building and saving relentlessly for the rest of your life. It just doesn't add up.

Primarily, Oprah's audience has been... white middle and upper middle class women, many of whom we might call soccer moms, who are navigating marriage, children, who are suburbanites, as a Black woman who is dark-skinned, who is overweight, who is not married, who is childless, who is sort of your Jiminy Cricket on your shoulder, your conscious, the person who tells you

Primarily, Oprah's audience has been... white middle and upper middle class women, many of whom we might call soccer moms, who are navigating marriage, children, who are suburbanites, as a Black woman who is dark-skinned, who is overweight, who is not married, who is childless, who is sort of your Jiminy Cricket on your shoulder, your conscious, the person who tells you

Primarily, Oprah's audience has been... white middle and upper middle class women, many of whom we might call soccer moms, who are navigating marriage, children, who are suburbanites, as a Black woman who is dark-skinned, who is overweight, who is not married, who is childless, who is sort of your Jiminy Cricket on your shoulder, your conscious, the person who tells you

how to make good decisions, the person who's somewhat scolding you, but always lovingly and always giving you sort of that comfort and that hug is something that I think feels very comfortable to a lot of white audiences, even if they're not thinking of her in that way. Oh, that's so interesting.

how to make good decisions, the person who's somewhat scolding you, but always lovingly and always giving you sort of that comfort and that hug is something that I think feels very comfortable to a lot of white audiences, even if they're not thinking of her in that way. Oh, that's so interesting.

how to make good decisions, the person who's somewhat scolding you, but always lovingly and always giving you sort of that comfort and that hug is something that I think feels very comfortable to a lot of white audiences, even if they're not thinking of her in that way. Oh, that's so interesting.

It's the Puritan work ethic. You know what I mean? You take it back to like Puritans seeking religious persecution or fleeing religious persecution. That was their whole vibe. That if you didn't work hard, if you didn't struggle, if you didn't push, if you didn't sacrifice everything, then God was not going to bless you.

It's the Puritan work ethic. You know what I mean? You take it back to like Puritans seeking religious persecution or fleeing religious persecution. That was their whole vibe. That if you didn't work hard, if you didn't struggle, if you didn't push, if you didn't sacrifice everything, then God was not going to bless you.

It's the Puritan work ethic. You know what I mean? You take it back to like Puritans seeking religious persecution or fleeing religious persecution. That was their whole vibe. That if you didn't work hard, if you didn't struggle, if you didn't push, if you didn't sacrifice everything, then God was not going to bless you.

And so much of that Puritan work ethic has guided our psyche as a country that like we don't value ourselves if we're not relentlessly tired and working and striving and, you know, hustling. And we also think that this spiritual connection, be it like evangelical Christianity or be it some sort of like, you know, foo-foo spirituality, like,

And so much of that Puritan work ethic has guided our psyche as a country that like we don't value ourselves if we're not relentlessly tired and working and striving and, you know, hustling. And we also think that this spiritual connection, be it like evangelical Christianity or be it some sort of like, you know, foo-foo spirituality, like,

And so much of that Puritan work ethic has guided our psyche as a country that like we don't value ourselves if we're not relentlessly tired and working and striving and, you know, hustling. And we also think that this spiritual connection, be it like evangelical Christianity or be it some sort of like, you know, foo-foo spirituality, like,