For Colored Nerds: Why Brittany wants to be a bad Black mom

Recently, host <a href="https://www.npr.org/people/1123917129/brittany-luse">Brittany Luse</a> has found herself curious about motherhood. As she's thought about the kind of mom she might be, she looked for models in film and TV – and found that there's little room for mothers, and Black moms in particular, to be anything but excellent. From Brittany's previous podcast, <em>For Colored Nerds</em>, a discussion with <a href="https://twitter.com/eeddings">Eric Eddings</a> about motherhood and misbehaving, and why less than perfect is more than enough. <br/><br/><em>Follow us on Twitter </em><a href="https://twitter.com/NPRItsBeenAMin"><em>@NPRItsBeenAMin</em></a><em> or email us at </em><a href="mailto:ibam@npr.org"><em>ibam@npr.org</em></a><em>. </em>