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E.59: Race, Family, Drugs & Other Life Challenges

with Carla Rachel Sameth

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On Race, Family, Drugs & Other Life Challenges Morella Devost & Carla Rachel Sameth

Episode Notes:

Carla Rachel Sameth talks about what she's learned from living through:

  • Multiple miscarriages, fertility treatments and tumultuous relationships...

  • Being a lesbian, jewish mom to her African-Jewish son in Los Angeles...

  • Having her nose broken by an LA Police officer and spending 8 hours in custody because she struggled to find her subway ticket in her bag…

  • Having “the talk” with her black son about how to behave when the police show up…

  • The terror of having a teenage son gripped by drug-addiction...

Carla's memoir, One Day On The Gold Line, is available now: https://carlasameth.com/books/