Melanin Cleverness

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Melanin Cleverness is a quirky social platform Created by Camil R. Sims. Camil grew tired of the media depicting Black people in a one dimensional way and decided to do something about it. Camil has been blogging for a year and this podcast will be an extension of her creativity and very opinionated…

Melanin Cleverness


    • Feb 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 100 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Melanin Cleverness

    Say no to situationships.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 23:13


    Alexa play never ever by Ciara.

    Vulnerability

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 40:23


    Vulnerability is a challenge for most of us. Once we learn how to be vulnerable the world opens up to us.

    Blind and Bliss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2022 1:45


    Poem written by : Camil R. Sims

    Hey I'm back!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 26:41


    Stop dating n words! Aka narcissists!

    Gaslighting is ghetto!!!! I have to rant!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 9:48


    Baby let me tell you! You are not crazy!

    How to date a feminine woman! (First Date)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 13:23


    This episode is for traditional masculine men who want to make the first day with a woman a great experience!

    Stop Bonding over trauma!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 17:34


    Women that are black are more than their trauma!

    What age should you be accomplished?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 29:51


    Tonight I discuss the importance of success being personal.

    7 mins Rant! Monetizing off of your chidren is gross!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 8:35


    We are tired of seeing your kids and your grown ass booking info!

    Interview with intimate partner violence awareness advocate and Author Shannon S. Murray

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 61:18


    Tonight we are joined by a powerful woman, Shannon S. Murray. Shannon is an overcomer of abuse and has made a vow to educate women on the signs of abuse; with her book ( Pink Lenses a roadmap to Dating Safety & Domestic Violence Prevention) she's goes into great details about how to avoid toxic relationships. Please make sure to purchase her book! At (www.pinklensesworldwide.com) Also make sure to follow Shannon on IG @thewriteshan

    Boosie is a parasite

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 2:23


    Manifesting is giving chile please

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 43:41


    Today I unpack manifesting and why sometimes it can promote toxic positivity. I also discuss B. Simone and the real reason why some women are single.

    When God winks at you- Author: Squire Rushnell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 7:14


    For insomnia

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    Happy new year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 25:10


    Melanin Cleverness is changing their audience! Tune in to see who I’m targeting!

    Are you toxic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 58:22


    Tonight we discuss toxicity and how it relates to us!

    Is there a grey area for sexual consent?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 61:19


    Tonight we unpack the grey area for sexual consent. I also read Snoop Dogg and R.Kelly fans. Tonight we highlight a book to read by Nikita Gibson “self care”and also natural hair influencer/blogger to follow @just.Breona.

    Is body positivity dangerous for black women?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 58:28


    Tonight we discuss if body positivity really positive. We also discuss Sasha Obama living her best life and If women should shoot their shot! Book recommended tonight is Ancient healing secrets! and social media influencer you should follow is @kingversations.

    Only fans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 36:55


    Tonight we discuss is it ever okay to fight, Nicki Minaj’s birth and only fans! Of course follow featured content creator @urbancharms.

    Vegans get musty too Chile!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 32:19


    Tonight we discuss do affirmations really work, should you follow love interests on social media, vegans being musty and of course content creator to follow is @imotherandstuff.

    Are good look people discriminated against?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 42:12


    They say don’t judge a book by its cover but we judging like a mug! Tonight we unpack assumptions made about good looking people , discuss Cardi B and Offset making up, I answer if couples should live together before marriage and tonight content creator _rosina.w was featured, please follow her.

    Domestic Violence Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 58:23


    Tonight we discuss how to let people know you have been offended, hear motivational words from Tyler Perry, talk about Domestic Violence. Featured tonight was Andre Perodin, please make sure to follow him on Ig @1990s_dre.

    Are you really pro-black? Let’s unpack featurism.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 62:40


    Tonight we are discussing colorism but also diving deeper by discussing featurism. We also give advice on how to gain more friends. We also are reminded that minding our own business is a major key and of course tonight we featured content creator @Curlmeknot please follow her!

    Toxic Positivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 63:40


    Positivity is great! But can it be too much at times? Tonight we unpack! We also decide if you should take someone back after they cheated and of course our featured Content Creator is @Ibee_hair, please make sure to follow her!

    Men can be feminists too

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 75:03


    Tonight we discuss feminism,contrary to belief feminism is not just for women, men can also be feminists. We also give advice on if you should date someone with kids. Tonight we highlight content creator Aleya Thompson please follow her on ig @aleyathompson.

    Work Bullies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 62:11


    Tonight we discuss how to overcome work bullies, tips on how to show a guy you’re interested, congratulate Taraji P. Henson on new show and highlight content creator @naturally.yena, please make sure to follow her!

    Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 18:11


    Get to know more about the Creator of Melanin Cleverness with tonight’s Q&A! Also highlighted tonight is influencer and content creator @Shecoily4a make sure to follow her on ig!

    The shame has to go.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 77:38


    So many of us have lived with shame. Tonight we are learning how to thrive beyond it. I explain why I’m single! We also get motivational advice from Denzel Washington. Get closer to our Dreams with music from Goapele and remember how big God loves is with Jekalyn Carr. Content Creator mentioned tonight is @jazzysocurly please follow her!

    Upacking judgement

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 74:21


    We all judge and we’ve all been judged. Listen as we unpack the reasons and the damage judgment can bring. I also speak on Donald Trumps health, fixing my grill. Be sure to follow content creator mentioned Pearline on ig @modelsinapprill.

    Speak your pain and heal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 90:45


    Sometimes we suffer in silence simply because we don’t speak our pain. Let’s unpack the benefits on speaking our truth.

    Match is ghetto and my date.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 64:04


    Tonight we are discussing keys to confidence! Sibling challenges! and I share a cringeworthy story time! We are also highlighting music from Snapcity-Phillie and Ebony Jenae! We have advice from Kurlzdontlie and telling you to follow sheseatingvegan on Ig!

    Vote!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 58:42


    Welcome to Melanin Cleverness! Where black voices our heard and matters. Tonight we are discussing the importance of voting and how to get over a breakup! We are also highlighting Natural hair enthusiast kurlzdontlie ! Make sure to follow her on ig!

    Happy birthday Uncle Michael

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 1:52


    Happy Birthday Uncle Michael

    Interview with recording artist: Ebony Jenae

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 19:37


    Music is the highlight for most of our lives. For black people music has been survival. Music can also have great lessons. Singer Ebony Jenae is using her voice to teach young black girls they are worthy and beautiful. While listening to Ebony you can hear influence from singers like Brandy and India Arie but without a doubt Ebony is an individual and will leave her own mark in the music industry.

    Interview with Imani Haynes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 38:11


    The Million Woman March took place in 1997. It was a march dedicated to giving a voice to Black women around the world. Imani Haynes and her team decided to create an exhibition about this monumental event. This exhibition will be open to the public on July 31 at 1603 E. North Ave. Baltimore, MD 21213 for details follow their ig page @mwm_exhibit.

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    Alexa play ebony and ivory!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 22:10


    Sharing my opinion on interracial dating and why I no longer see an issue with it. Enjoy.

    #secoriaturner #Davonmcneal #nataliawallace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 23:16


    ALL black lives matter.

    Interview with : Alon Otis (Discussing juicing, plant based vs veganism and eco vs ego

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 34:03


    Alon Otis is the owner of the Beetbox and is providing the Black community with health,with one juice at a time! Tonight we discussed the benefits of juicing, the differences between being plant based & vegan and how removing meat from the diet can result in mental and spiritual clarity. Follow Alon on Instagram @_alondior and @thebeetboxjuice

    Seymone J interview: (Discussing natural hair, entrepreneurship and trusting God)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 28:22


    Seymone J also known as Iconiicbeauty is a natural hair, beauty and lifestyle influencer. Sit back and listen to her journey as an entrepreneur and how she stays motivated. Follow her on ig @iconiicbeauty

    Phylicia interview: Discussing 4c hair representation and how she is influencing her children.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 26:26


    Representation is very important especially within the black community. Phylicia and I have a candid discussion about 4c hair representation and also how she affirms her children! Follow her on ig @beyoutifulgreene

    A major tip for an Empath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 12:30


    Being an empath is not easy but with guidance you can reach peace.

    Black women lives matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 18:25


    Basically reading black men.

    Seen : Original poem by: Camil R. Sims

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 2:27


    Dedicated to black women.

    Speak up for Black Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 13:31


    Black women deserve to be affirmed.

    Group think

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 17:53


    Do you allow group thinking stop you from making an informed opinion?

    Black women voices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 8:19


    Are black women voices silenced?

    The focus (police brutality)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 20:28


    People are sad, angry and hopeless...let’s focus in on the issue that gotten us here.

    White families adopting black children

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 16:56


    Who cares? I don’t!

    Blackroot Tonic Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2020 9:47


    Here is my review on Blackroot Tonic.

    Struggle love- I reject it

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2020 39:58


    Women have become more independent and in return it seems like men have become codependent.

    Positive Deposits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 8:08


    We can’t control withdrawals but we can always deposit into our lives.

    Real body positivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 20:42


    Is body positivity embracing your flaws at the expense of your health? or is it actually doing positive actions towards your health?

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