Ask A Black Woman

Why is Black Sisterhood so complicated? Let's talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

From the ♥️, a review off the dome of this masterpiece. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Been too long fam. So here’s what’s on the AABW agenda. We’re also celebrating the 1 year of the one woman show debut in the Hollywood Fringe Festival by giving you free access to watch until the end of this month at: https://youtu.be/fYQ1SsYXxdY --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Shanara had a zoom call this week, that triggered this response to the lack of empathy for traumatized Black men, living in a time where they could be the next #AhmaudArbery . Shanara also shares part of a scene & poem from her one woman show, that deals specifically with being Black in certain neighborhoods. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Shanara is daughter of Diedre who is daughter of Gloria who is daughter of Alzena. This is MAMA'S DAY TRIBUTE poetic tribute in honor of her Gramma Gloria. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Shanara’s commentary on the Lifetime movie, “The Clark Sisters : First Ladies of Gospel”. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Shanara The MouthPeace gives her COVID19 perspective from a Black Woman’s lens. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Audio snippet from the forthcoming ebook, “Poetic Affirmations: My Mouth Speaks Peace “ by Shanara The MouthPeace. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Today is an affirmation of Joy, from the forthcoming ebook , “Poetic Affirmations: My Mouth Speaks Peace” by Shanara The MouthPeace. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Are you wondering why The MouthPeace is doing poetry on the podcast, listen to this PSA. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

This hiring affirmation is from the upcoming free ebook, “Poetic Affirmations : My Mouth Speaks Peace “ by Shanara The MouthPeace --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Today’s affirmation is for healing. This snippet is from the free book releasing in April called “Poetic Affirmations: My Mouth Speaks Peace” by Shanara The MouthPeace. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

An audio snippet of An Artist Affirmation from the free ebook, My Mouth Speaks Peace” by Shanara The MouthPeace. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

First audio snippet from the free ebook dropping soon, “Poetic Affirmations : My Mouth Speaks Peace” by Shanara The MouthPeace. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

We are concluding Women Herstory with A Black Herstory Moment interviewing Dr. Dina Bennett, Curatorial Director for the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM). Scheduled to open in Downtown Nashville Labor Day 2020, the National Museum of African American Music will be a 56,000-square-foot facility that will encourage visitors to discover the central role African Americans have played in shaping and creating all genres of American music. More info at https://nmaam.org "In the swift whirl of time, music is a constant, reminding us of what we were and of that toward which we aspired. Art thou troubled? Music will not only calm, it will ennoble thee." - Ralph Ellison: Living with Music. This was a poignant quote Dr. Bennett offered in her interview. Books suggested were: "Warmth of Other Suns" by Isabel Wilkerson "Barracoon" by Zora Neale Hurston --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

If you looking for debate on the facts of Madame CJ Walker, this ain’t that! Here is an episode FULL of the lessons on Money & Hunny (love) from the inspired Netflix series starring Octavia Spencer. #BuyFromBlackWomen features Royalty Creations, a professional hairstylist affected by COVID19. Purchase her products at linktr.ee/RoyaltyCreations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

LET’S BREAK UP YOUR QUARANTINE MONOTONY! In response to the need for quality quarantine entertainment, you may watch my entire Hollywood award winning, “Ask A Black Woman” solo show, for FREE99 through 3/26 at: www.mouthpeacestar.com Then let the convo, debate and everything in between ensue. Enjoy / SHARE/ SEND COMMENTS & QUESTIONS PLEASE! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

The inaugural Season 3 kicks off with Dr. Christopher Daniels on the topic of Black Travel. Dr. Christopher L. Daniels is an American academic, currently a Professor at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) in the Center for Global Security and International Affairs. He is also the Co-Founder of Motherland Connect. Motherland Connect is a premier student travel company empowering HBCU students, Alum, and Friends to travel back to Africa and the World. Follow Motherland Connect: FB & IG: @MotherlandConnect_ ;  https://www.motherlandconnect.org Mentioned in the episode: "The Green Book" by Muammar Gaddafi "Cannabis & Sustainable Development" by Kenzi Riboulet-Zemouli, Simon Anderfuhren-Biget Ph.D, Martin Díaz Velásquez and Michael Krawitz Books on socialism by Former Tanzanian President, Julius Nyerere. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

What the Honey Pot hoopla does to a Black Woman. #ThisIsAmerica --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Why y'all hate Black Women SOOO much? Elder Black Women at that. First Gayle, now this.... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

I voted today. So what? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

What a week! MamaDee’s bday sets off are a Tribute for many in this ep. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Y’all done made me say sumthin on this mess. In 2020, THIS IS BLACK AMERICA. Yeah. Happy Black History Month

This is the first AABW interview of 2020. It is with the multi-hyphenate media mogul, Tressa “Azarel” Smallwood. So many gems dropped with this Sista! #thankfultweet for kicking off the decade with her star power. Please follow her @ceoazarel . --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Today living while Black, this happened. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

The observance of Alberta King on the holiday teaches us to honor our mothers on our birthday. We learn some facts about this Queen Mother in this bonus podcast ep. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

In this quick but powerful ep, Shanara The MouthPeace kicks off 2020 with a special manifesto in her roots of spoken word. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Shanara gives concrete ways that she will practice Kwanzaa in the new decade. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Today marks the first anniversary of the passing of Shanara’s Mama, Diedre Diane. Here’s a reflection on what she learned from her, especially pertaining to the relationship of mothers and daughters. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

The final Ask a Black Woman Podcast interview of the decade was with Chicago raised/ Los Angeles transplant @_whitneytate . This ep is a must listen on topics such as the Black Brit “invasion”, colorism in roles, solutions & safe spaces for Blactresses, white fragility, and Black Woman burdens. Suggested reading from Whitney is “The Power” by Naomi Alderman. Please follow the work of our brilliant guest at www.whitneytate.com . --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

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Shanara The MouthPeace is not stuffed from “holiday” overeating. She is full from seeing the incredible movie “Queen & Slim”. So she just had to drop this ep while emotions were still raw and fresh. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

This is episode was made on location in New Orleans, for the Ask A Black Woman solo show performances in the 2019 Infringe Festival. Special guests in this episode are the director, Claudia Duran and producer Lindsey Haley. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

So I met a white woman who pranked her Southern grandmother by saying she was dating a Black Man. Let’s dig into this a lil further... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Recent encounter at an event prompted The MouthPeace to ignite a discussion on “When Wypipo Are “Experts” on Black Culture”. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Our special guest, Los Angeles native, Kristie Metoyer (@artkristicali) shares her experience on her first trip to Ghana she just returned from. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Being a Black Woman is enough, why we gotta be That B*** or a Bad B***? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Shanara shares her Year of Return moment and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Let’s get real about the good ole boys club brewing at work and in every facet of life. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Is there such thing as Black Church Culture Appropriation? Hmmm... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Catching up with supporters! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

Catching up with supporters! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

It’s been a long time. I shouldn’t have left you... trust me I have good reason. But I’m back! Lemme catch y’all up

So I got a selfie with Mr Bobby Brown this past Saturday and had to check a chick about her dumb comment about him --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

ASK A BLACK WOMAN Podcast Premier Pt 1. It's Vday 2018 so The MouthPeace wants to talk about the hit Bravo show "To Rome for Love". --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

It's Women's HERstory month and I'm a DV survivor, so lemme know if you think DV would exist in InWakanda? Why or why not? How can we transfer remedies from our African utopia to remedy this issue? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

In this 44th episode, The MouthPeace sits down with Misty Monroe, creator and performer of the dope one woman show, “Unapologetically Black “. This candid convo about code switching, flip side of Black pride and standing down in the face of white maleness and much more is a must listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

The unpopular perspective about Charlemagne and Rape --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

The MouthPeace chops up with sista Kendra MacDonald on her career as a film producer and director and how her faith influences her calling. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

When two Westside Chicago natives meet for the first time in LA, it's a must they have an AABW sitdown❤️ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message

This special King to Queen ep is the first episode with a Black Man as a guest. The MouthPeace chops it up with an old friend, Brotha Insight from their radio show days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/askablackwoman/message