{"podcast":{"title":"Clay Cane Extended!","slug":"clay-cane-extended-6903160","podcast_index_feed_id":6903160,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/SJOaGvUi","website_url":"https://clay-cane-extended.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/99988532-7d95-4325-a960-c5aa18d75e0e/32bd2e4f-7d08-4490-ae0f-fc888092d16a/3000x3000/ccextended092924.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"WYD Media Management","episode_count":402,"summary":"This is the Best Of the Clay Cane Show featuring Exonerated interviews, Black Trivia Quiz, History with Clay, Am I Trippin' with Reecie Colbert, Throwback Interviews, and more! Listen to the Clay Cane Show on SiriusXM Urban View (channel 126) Monday-Friday 12p ET - 3p ET.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T12:20:10.756566+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clay-cane-extended-6903160"},"episode":{"title":"Jamilah Lemieux, Author of “Black. Single. Mother.: Real Life Tales of Longing and Belonging”","slug":"jamilah-lemieux-author-of-black-single-mother-real-life-tales-of-longing-and-belonging","published_at":"2026-03-27T12:31:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clay-cane-extended-6903160/jamilah-lemieux-author-of-black-single-mother-real-life-tales-of-longing-and-belonging","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clay-cane-extended-6903160","url":"https://clay-cane-extended.simplecast.com/episodes/jamilah-lemieux-author-of-black-single-mother-real-life-tales-of-longing-and-belonging-eU6ptRu8","audio_url":"https://afp-375592-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/2b9c5cec-33f3-4251-894b-1afb8540afb3/episodes/09836510-5d7d-4bde-92c3-f39ef3487a6e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2b9c5cec-33f3-4251-894b-1afb8540afb3&awEpisodeId=09836510-5d7d-4bde-92c3-f39ef3487a6e&feed=SJOaGvUi","summary":"Author Jamilah Lemieux discusses her memoir, 'Black. Single. Mother.', exploring the systemic stigmas and cultural narratives surrounding Black single motherhood. She examines the intersection of racial and gendered oppression and the lack of visibility for Black authors in mainstream publishing.","meta_description":"Jamilah Lemieux discusses the cultural myths of Black single motherhood and the challenges of being a Black author in the modern publishing industry.","key_points":["Main idea: The Moynihan Report and popular media have historically cast Black single mothers as the source of community dysfunction","Failure mode: The tendency to prioritize protecting Black men from systemic scrutiny over addressing the reality of sexual violence against Black women","Practical takeaway: True support for Black women requires men to listen and be willing to sit with discomfort rather than talking over them","Main idea: Social media has amplified existing gender tensions, creating a digital 'civil war' between Black men and women","Failure mode: The mainstream publishing industry often overlooks Black authors, denying them the press and reviews afforded to white authors"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":60000,"title":"Deconstructing the Single Mother Narrative","summary":"Lemieux introduces her book and discusses how media portrayals of Black families shaped her childhood perspective."},{"start_ms":180000,"title":"The Moynihan Report and Cultural Stigma","summary":"An exploration of the historical origins of the 'villain' narrative surrounding Black single mothers."},{"start_ms":360000,"title":"Intersectional Justice and Unlearning","summary":"A discussion on what Black men must unlearn to effectively support Black women through systemic oppression."},{"start_ms":600000,"title":"Accountability vs. Protection","summary":"Examining the tension between protecting Black men from the system and addressing intra-racial harm."},{"start_ms":900000,"title":"Economic Independence and Partnership","summary":"Reflecting on how Black women navigate partnership and autonomy in the face of systemic challenges."},{"start_ms":1320000,"title":"The Visibility Gap in Publishing","summary":"Lemieux shares her frustrations with the lack of mainstream press and reviews for Black authors."}],"topics":["Black motherhood","Intersectionality","Publishing industry","Cultural commentary","Gender dynamics","Systemic racism","Memoir","Media representation"],"duration_seconds":1482,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/clay-cane-extended-6903160/episodes/jamilah-lemieux-author-of-black-single-mother-real-life-tales-of-longing-and-belonging/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clay-cane-extended-6903160/jamilah-lemieux-author-of-black-single-mother-real-life-tales-of-longing-and-belonging.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}