Layers Upon Layers of Identity: Amanda Bates' TCK Stories from Cameroon - Episode 58
Our guest in this episode is Amanda Bates, employer branding strategist, storyteller, and transitions consultant who is also the founder and creative director of The Black Expat, a website for black identity and international living. Amanda is the host of The Global Chatter Podcast and happens to be a third culture kid from the United States who spent her growing up years in Cameroon.
In this episode, Amanda shares about spending her teen years in her parents’ country of birth, where her black identity was affirmed and she became aware of her American privilege. She attended international schools where her global curiosity was launched and David Pollock planted the seed that Amanda was a third culture kid.
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| "Maybe this country didn't have everything... but it wasn't weird to see Black CEO's." - Amanda Bates |
Also mentioned in this episode:
Third Culture Kids book
Listen to Part 1 of our conversation with Amanda here or on your favorite podcast app.
Listen to Part 1 of our conversation with Amanda here or on your favorite podcast app.
