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#64 Shahidah Foster on Starting Black Girls Learn Languages
Season 1 · Episode 64

#64 Shahidah Foster on Starting Black Girls Learn Languages

Shahidah Foster, founder of Black Girls Learn Languages, chats with Shannon Kennedy and Benny Lewis about learning languages as a black woman and inspiring black voices in the language community.

Language & Travel Hacking · Fluent in 3 Months

August 23, 202136m 1s

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Show Notes

Shahidah Foster, founder of Black Girls Learn Languages, chats with Shannon Kennedy and Benny Lewis about learning languages as a black woman and inspiring black voices in the language community.

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Episode Overview

Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

  • Starting your own language learning business and event
  • Challenges learning languages as a woman of color
  • Imposter syndrome in language learning
  • Living and learning languages abroad
  • Inspiring black voices in the language community
  • Pushing yourself to your limits
  • Using wordplay as an entrepreneur
  • Finding your connection and why in language learning

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy

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