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My Mom Lived Her Life Passing as a White Woman
Season 2 · Episode 45

My Mom Lived Her Life Passing as a White Woman

Pretty Private with Eboné · The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

March 4, 202558m 27s

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Show Notes

On this episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné’s guest shares the shocking discovery that redefined her identity and family history. After uncovering her mother’s hidden Black ancestry, she was forced to confront the complexities of race, identity, belonging, and the weight of long-buried family secrets. Eboné and her guest dive into her mother’s decision to pass as white, the emotional toll of living with that secret, and how this revelation shattered everything she thought she knew about her past.

They explore the impact of discovering hidden ancestry on personal identity, the difficult conversations around race and family history, and what it truly means to embrace one’s full identity. Tune in for a powerful conversation on racial identity, self-discovery, and the courage to uncover family secrets.

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