Family Matters: A Miller Street Podcast

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Two cousins explore the concept of "the black family" through real and personal shared memories. Be prepared to laugh, cry, explore vulnerability, and embark on a journey of both love and hope.

A Miller Street Podcast


    • Jul 6, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Can white folks celebrate Juneteenth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 38:53


    In this episode, we discuss how white people can best build bridges with the black community. 

    Ancestry.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 27:16


    In this episode, we discuss our experience with using Ancestry.com to explore our family history and ethnic origins. 

    Single Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 29:48


    In this episode, we celebrate the remarkable single-parent women in our family.

    Role reversal: when the children become the parents & Responses to the Black family holiday experience!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 21:43


    This episode has two parts: 1) we discuss the reality of caring for our elders in old age and 2) we respond to the reactions from an earlier episode on the Black holiday experience.

    Homeownership in the black community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 34:29


    In this episode, we discuss the barriers on the journey to own a home for many families in the black community. 

    The relationship between the black family and the police

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 29:50


    In this episode, we discuss the George Floyd case and the effect that policing has on our family. 

    Dealing with the loss of a family member

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 29:17


    In this episode, we share memories of family members who have passed and our perspective on processing death. 

    Favorites and favoritism in the family

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 27:50


    In this episode, we touch on whether the men in the family are favored and who the favorites are in our family

    Traveling with the family

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 28:31


    Traveling with the Millers and Colemans is always a hoot! In this episode, we share a memory of recent travel and plans of future travel with our family. 

    Fitting in with our family

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 24:56


    In this episode, we explore the concept of fitting in or not fitting in with one's family. 

    The role of our fathers in our family

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 42:48


    In this episode, we have our first guest (Bruce Coleman) on to talk about the role that our fathers have played in our lives. 

    Bonus Episode: A Poem by Edwin Alan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 5:28


    In this episode, Edwin shares a poem he wrote about his parents when he was 28 years old. 

    Dating is definitely a Family Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 25:20


    In this episode, we discuss bringing home significant others to meet our family. 

    Family & Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 21:54


    In this episode, we discuss the topic of mental health in relation to our family and the Black Family in general. 

    The Black Family Holiday Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 32:08


    This podcast explores the black family holiday experience from the food to the music and the drama!

    Introduction to "Family Matters: A Miller Street Podcast"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 22:30


    The first episode answers the questions of  who, what and why of "Family Matters: A Miller Street Podcast."

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