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Join Alexandria Dorsey and Yasmeen Hill on Black Girl Tea Party, a weekly podcast covering news, Black culture, and everything in-between as it relates to their undergraduate lives in Macon. They spill the tea with a critical lens and a signature spin. Listen in while professionals weigh in to amplify Black voices, Yasmeen and Aliyah will keep it cute for the culture. Black Girl Tea Party serves as a platform for these two young black women in media to share their passions and agency.

Black Girl Tea Party


    • May 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from Black Girl Tea Party

    It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday: BGTP Series Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 67:13


    Xan and Yasmeen say goodbye to Black Girl Tea Party and to all the Lords, Ladies and Lovelies who have listened to the show! Join Xan and Yasmeen for this Q and A and the series finale of BGTP! Branding / logo : Alexandria Dorsey Edited by : Alexandria Dorsey The Brains of the Operation: Yasmeen Hill Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Articles mentioned: Saving Juliette: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyuIRhJX4Nk The Macon Newsroom: https://macon-newsroom.com Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    Lights, Camera, Create..

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 34:17


    Yasmeen and Alexandria chat with fellow creator and student Nadia Pressley. Edited by : Yasmeen Hill Brand/Logo: Alexandria Dorsey Intro Theme: Kalman DeMott socials: Yasmeen; @yasmeen_sa (IG) Alexandria; @itsalexandriadorsey (IG/twitter)

    Freedom and Justice for All: An Episode on Prison Abolition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 59:11


    In part two of our series on the criminal justice system, Xan and Yasmeen talk about prison abolition. What is it? What are its goals? How is the prison industrial complex affecting our country and communities? Branding / logo : Alexandria Dorsey Edited by : Alexandria Dorsey The Brains of the Operation: Yasmeen Hill Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources : https://www.insider.com/chet-hanks-kiana-parker-white-boy-summer-milkshake-racist-font-2021-4 https://www.themarshallproject.org/records/4766-prison-abolition Instead of Prisons Nine Perspectives for Prison Abolitionists Https://www.prisonpolicy.org › scans › nine_perspectives https://www.themarshallproject.org/2019/06/13/what-do-abolitionists-really-want https://www.vox.com/21312191/police-reform-defunding-abolition-black-lives-matter-protests https://time.com/5924211/coronavirus-outbreaks-prisons-jails-vaccines/ https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/kalief-browder-1993-2015 https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/kalief-browder-1993-2015 Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    The War on Community: An Episode on The War on Drugs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 42:49


    In part 1 of our series on the criminal justice system, Yasmeen and Xan provide a timeline of the War on Drugs and critically analyze the social effects today. Brand/Logo: Xan Dorsey Edited by: Yasmeen Hill Intro theme: Kalman DeMott Sources https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/evanston-illinois-becomes-first-u-s-city-pay-reparations-blacks-n1261791 https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/03/7-dead-after-shootings-at-multiple-spas-in-atlanta-updates.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56446771 https://www.vox.com/2016/5/8/18089368/war-on-drugs-marijuana-cocaine-heroin-meth https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9252490 https://www.vox.com/2014/9/1/5998571/why-anti-drug-campaigns-like-dare-fail

    Consume, Cancel, ReTweet: An Episode on Cancel Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 46:52


    This week Aliyah and Yasmeen talk about “Cancel Culture”. What is it? How is it affecting our media landscape? Why are people getting #canceled? Listen for more! Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey The Brain of this Operation: Yasmeen Hill Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources : https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/17/entertainment/cardi-b-candace-owens-trnd/index.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adLGHcj_fmA https://apnews.com/article/vatican-decree-same-sex-unions-cannot-bless-sin-077944750c975313ad253328e4cf7443 https://time.com/3975630/pope-francis-lgbt-issues/ https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/12/30/20879720/what-is-cancel-culture-explained-history-debate https://guides.lib.de.us/banned https://readingpartners.org/blog/history-banned-books-week/ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1527476420918828 https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100305809 https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/parasocial-relationships/ Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    Radical Fat liberation: An Episode on Fatphobia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 87:02


    This week Aliyah and Yasmeen discuss the intricacies of fat phobia and fat liberation. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Yasmeen Hill Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/03/piers-morgan-meghan-markle-meltdown-relationship-timeline.html https://www.cnet.com/how-to/missed-meghan-and-harrys-oprah-interview-how-to-rewatch-the-whole-thing/ https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106268439#:~:text=The%20BMI%20was%20introduced%20in,the%20government%20in%20allocating%20resources. https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/15/21060692/lizzo-jillian-michaels-body-positivity-backlash Books mentioned: The Body is not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia: Sabrina Strings What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by: Aubrey Gordon

    Our Black Ecosystem: An Episode in Honor on Women's History Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 47:10


    This week Aliyah and Yasmeen call all the Ladies and Lovelies to the tea party to talk about their unique experiences with blackness and womanhood. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources : Listen to Meet Me @ The Alter on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4bzfsZhaLW6VWHLh1sqcrK?si=vNidhkRhRAORfr1IG8j4Lw Follow Rachel E. Cargle : Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachelcargle?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachel.cargle/?hl=en Listen to Roll for Luck Podcast: https://linktr.ee/Roll4Luck Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    BHM Profiles: Octavia Butler

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 39:18


    This week, in our last Black History Month Profile, Yasmeen educates Aliyah on the history and legacy of author Octavia Butler. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources : Ted Cruz's Trip to Cancún Draws Fire Amid Texas' Deep Freezewww.nytimes.com › U.S. › Politics https://newschannel9.com/news/local/alabama-could-apply-tougher-penalties-for-rioting-defunding-police-02-19-2021 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/15/books/review/the-essential-octavia-butler.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavia_E._Butler The Science Fiction of Octavia Butler (book) by Carolyn Davidson Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    BHM Profiles: Big Mama Thornton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 31:44


    This week, Aliyah educates us on the loud legacy of Big Mama Thornton for this week's BHM profile. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited By: Yasmeen Hill Intro theme : Kalman DeMott http://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-1573 https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/thornton-willie-mae-big-mama-1926-1984/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Big-Mama-Thornton https://arhoolie.org/big-mama-thornton-interview/ https://timeline.com/lesbian-blues-harlem-secret-f3da10ec2334 https://www.oxfordamerican.org/magazine/item/1098-the-thinning-of-big-mama https://www.nme.com/film-features/the-unsung-women-who-invented-rock-n-roll-2841395 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Mama_Thornton https://www.alamhof.org/williemaethornton

    BHM Profiles: Florynce Kennedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 37:56


    This week, Yasmeen educates Aliyah on the history and legacy of Florynce “Flo” Kennedy for this week's BHM profile. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources : https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/abc-news-air-newsmagazine-black-experience-75834863 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/country-star-morgan-wallen-caught-video-using-n-word-label-n1256630 https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/11/us/gorilla-glue-challenge-hair-tessica-brown-trnd/index.html https://www.notablebiographies.com/supp/Supplement-Ka-M/Kennedy-Florynce.html#ixzz6lzxD4sOf https://youtu.be/d8vJeLuCIug https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-CI-9PUsuk&list=PLRij4mJBVtu4TJNKIVYnKCFBTWXOYUAyw Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    BHM Profiles: Bayard Rustin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 64:42


    This week Aliyah and Yasmeen kick off the Black History Month Series with a profile on civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Yasmeen Hill Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources: http://rustin.org/ https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/100-amazing-facts/who-designed-the-march-on-washington/ https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/section/bhm-heroes/bayard-rustin-gay-man-in-the-civil-rights-movement/ https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/rustin-bayard

    Black Girl Jam Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 19:43


    Aliyah and Yasmeen discuss their favorite songs from their favorite artists. Join us for a Black Girl Jam Session!! Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Link to Black Girl Jam Session Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5FhYrnJTHyO4W9gaPfNgCk?si=topnBldXSJqTj51AVEuRyA Sources : https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/lara-lovecraft-misha-green-to-make-feature-directorial-1846132309 'Insecure' to End With Season 5 on HBO - Varietyvariety.com › insecure-final-season-5-hbo-1234883548 https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/12/entertainment/black-music-month-artists/index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/13/arts/music/tobe-nwigwe-breonna-taylor.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MNEK https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravyn_Lenae Keiynan Lonsdale - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org › wiki › Keiynan_Lonsdale https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smino https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elle_Varner https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/flo-milli-interview-profile-1061701/ Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: Black Girl Tea Party Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Our Socials Instagram + Twitter : @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @Yasmeen_sa

    Behind The Drip: An Episode on Black Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 34:41


    To kick off season 2, Yasmeen and Aliyah talk about the ins and outs of Black fashion trends, glamourization and appropriation. Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey Edited by : Yasmeen Hill Intro theme : Kalman DeMott Sources : https://orangemag.co/orangeblog/2017/2/28/100-years-of-black-womens-style-in-america https://www.buzzfeed.com/gustavecadet/we-showcased-black-iconic-looks-throughout-history-reminding?utm_source=DesignTAXI&utm_medium=DesignTAXI&utm_term=.oval7ZVNo&utm_content=DesignTAXI&utm_campaign=DesignTAXI#.wxdmxWYqw https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/09/deray-mckessons-vest-is-forever https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/a27382445/lena-waithe-met-gala-2019/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/02/07/haute-couture-blackface-gucci-apologizes-pulls-racist-sweater/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/prada-was-slammed-over-merchandise-deemed-racist-now-it-will-n1131466 https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/calabasas-california-style-kardashians Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Email: Blackgirlteaparty2020@gmail.com Socials Ig + Twitter : @itsaliyahdorsey Ig : @Yasmeen_sa

    Feminism; But Make It Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 66:18


    Title: In the last episode of Season 1, Aliyah and Yasmeen talk with Cameron Dawkins about Black Feminism. Credits: Branding and Logo: Aliyah Dorsey Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: @BlackGirlTeaParty Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Young, Educated and Black: An Episode on Being Black at A PWI

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 59:05


    Aliyah and Yasmeen sit down with Micheala Jones , Micheal Middlebrooks, and Cam Wade to get their input on being Black at a Predominately White Institution. *NOTE: This episode was previously published as a one minute teaser. This was Aliyah's mistake while uploading and has been fixed. We hope you tune in for this episode as it is now posted in its entirety! We apologize and hope you can now enjoy the full episode! News about Election Diversity as mentioned in Show: https://www.npr.org/2020/11/05/931643078/local-state-elections-hit-unique-diversity-milestones Credits: Branding and Logo: Aliyah Dorsey Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Facebook: @BlackGirlTeaParty Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    The Color of Music: An Episode on Black Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 45:11


    Sources: https://www.unf.edu/uploadedFiles/committee/AAFSA/The%20Evolution%20of%20African-American%20Music.pdf https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/02/9357209/billie-eilish-rap-music-controversy-vogue https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/magazine-feature/7783997/miley-cyrus-cover-story-new-music-malibu https://www.newsweek.com/tyler-joseph-apology-twitter-platform-joke-blm-twenty-one-pilots-1529350 https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/art-books-music/a32627332/lana-del-rey-number-one-controversy/ Credits: Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Yasmeen Hill Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Peace, Love and Rainbows: A Black LGBTQ+ Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 63:12


    Aliyah and Yasmeen talk with Alia Buggs and Mckavelly Waldron about their experiences being black and LGBTQ+! In this episode we talk about the body, self-love and activism. Trigger Warning: There are mentions of certain slurs used against LGBTQ+ people in this episode. Black Girl Tea Party holds space for those who do not feel comfortable with these words and for those who do. We are all one under the rainbow and would like to respect everyone's emotions and experiences with these words. Please take care of yourself and others! We love you! Credits: Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    ...And Scene: An Episode on Black Film

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 60:10


    Yasmeen and Aliyah talk to film and media scholar Dr. Michele Prettyman about Black film and its evolution. the Hollywood Diversity Report from 2019 Credits: Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Yasmeen Hill Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Love And Other 4 Letter Words: An Episode On Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 28:58


    Credits: Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Yasmeen Hill Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    The Pursuit of Happiness: An Episode on Black Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 26:19


    Aliyah and Yasmeen discuss Black Joy movements, such as Black Boy Joy and Black Girl Magic, and why they are so important! Sources from this episode: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3070158?seq=1 https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/what-is-black-joy http://blackyouthproject.com/black-joy-resistance-need-movement-balance-black-triumph-trials/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2020/06/19/my-daughters-dancing-rain-reminded-me-power-black-joy/ https://www.nytimes.com/video/arts/100000007180242/voguing-protests.html Credits: Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Liberation For One And All: A Black Lives Matter Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 34:59


    Title: Liberation For One And All: A Black Lives Matter Episode Yasmeen and Aliyah take an in-depth look at the BLM movement's formation and evolution and discuss how we got to where we are today. Sources: https://blacklivesmatter.com/about/ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/police-reform-why-little-evidence-data-body-cameras-implicit-bias https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/defunding-the-police-will-actually-make-us-safer/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/us/what-is-defund-police-trnd/index.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/504-sit-in-san-francisco-1977-disability-rights-advocacy Credits: Intro Music by: Kalman Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa twitter: @eenieyasmeenie

    What Color is Self Love?: An Episode on Colorism

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 25:29


    Aliyah conducts an interview with Dr. Booker, the head of Mercer Universities Office of Diversity and Inclusion about what colorism is and how we combat it. Credits: Intro Music by: Kalmon Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @ItsAliyahDorsey Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Your Mind and Why It Matters: A Black Mental Health Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 42:03


    Aliyah and Yasmeen talk about Black Mental Health and the stigma around therapy in the black culture. Trigger warning: There are mentions of suicide, suicidal ideation and self harm in this episode. If these are not topics you can listen to at the moment please take care of yourself and catch us next week. We love you and please take care of yourself! News sources mentioned on this week's episode: https://www.theroot.com/this-free-black-mental-health-app-was-created-two-years-1845012463 https://www.mhanational.org/issues/black-and-african-american-communities-and-mental-health https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/racial-trauma#symptoms https://macon-newsroom.com/7558/engageccj/studentwork/what-is-racial-trauma-and-how-to-cope-with-it/ Mental Health Resources: https://calmharm.co.uk https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.self.com/story/black-mental-health-resources/amp National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800-273-8255) Crisis Text Line (text HOME to 741741) Credits: Intro Music by: Kalmon Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter: @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @liyah_alexandira Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Drawing Our Own Destiny: An Episode on Black Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 28:08


    Aliyah and Yasmeen sat down with student artist and business owner Jacqueline Lamothe and student photographer Chance Allen to talk about their work and the importance of Black art and Black creativity. Credits: Intro Music by: Kalmon Demott Written, Produced and Voiced by: Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Aliyah Dorsey Small Bell Ringing Sound effect: #PalsLivesLife license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpu… A special thank you, once again, to our guests for this episode Chance Allen (@chanceallen) and Jacqueline Lamothe (@jacquelinecreatingstuff) For a full transcription of our show click the link below: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing Show Socials: Instagram: @BlackGirlTeaParty Twitter: @blkgirlteatime Email: blackgirlteaparty@gmail.com Aliyah's Socials: Twitter: @ItsAliyahDorsey Instagram: @liyah_alexandira Yasmeen's Socials: Instagram: @yasmeen_sa

    Kinky Curls and Afro Combs: A Black Hair Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 32:43


    Yasmeen and Aliyah talk about their own experiences with hair and about the way society views natural Black hair and hairstyles. Credits: This show was created, written, produced and voiced by Yasmeen Hill and Aliyah Dorsey Edited by: Yasmeen Hill Socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/blkgirlteatime @blkgirlteatime Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlteaparty/?hl=en @blackgirlteaparty Articles mentioned and sourced for this episode: https://www.allure.com/story/black-women-hair-care-covid-19 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/08/africa-black-students-protest-racist-hair-rules-160829083905084.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/04/17/wrestler-was-forced-cut-his-dreadlocks-before-match-his-town-is-still-looking-answers/ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-31438273#:~:text=African%20origins&text=In%20early%20African%20civilisations%2C%20hairstyles,the%20history%20of%20black%20hair. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/a-brief-history-of-black-hair-politics-and-discrimination https://theglowup.theroot.com/big-beauty-tuesday-bread-has-arrived-with-a-delicious-1844918885

    TEASER: Black Girl Tea Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 1:18


    Our first episode will be coming out soon but until then, here is a bit about us and what we do! We hope that you'll give us a listen and we'll see you real soon!

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