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Bria Baker

Bria Baker

Writer, organizer, and political communications strategist; author of "Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership"

Jun 5, 2026

Mothering New Worlds

Mothering New Worlds

6. LET PARENTING RADICALIZE YOU w/ Brea Baker

Jun 5 · 48m

Bianca Mabute-Loui
Bianca Mabute-LouiHOST
8:14
How did you become politicized?
Bria Baker
Bria BakerGUEST
8:16
Mm, such a good question.
Bria Baker
Bria BakerGUEST
8:18
So yeah, I feel like I grew up in a community where I really believed the lie of post-racial America.
Bria Baker
Bria BakerGUEST
8:24
Like, I lived in New York, where everyone around me was Black or brown.
Bria Baker
Bria BakerGUEST
8:28
Like, everyone around me is Latino or Caribbean or whatever, and then you go into, like, other boroughs, and it's just even more diverse.
Bria Baker
Bria BakerGUEST
8:34
So to me, that was what America looked like.
Bria Baker
Bria BakerGUEST
8:37
I didn't know any other version.
Bianca Mabute-Loui
Bianca Mabute-LouiHOST
13:10
Yeah.

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