Mixed up on the Mississippi

This week we describe, reclaim and celebrate our Black identities. Shared stories , experiences and laughter provide the continued resilience to power on.  Resources:  Mental Health: tps://. blackmentalhealth.com/. https://www.google.com/amp/s/ https://www.colorlines.com/articles/4-self-care-resources-days-when-world-terrible Identity: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/201905/the-biracial-advantage Email us! Mixeduponthemississippi@gmail - Suggestions, topics, questions!  Thank you for listening!  --- 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/mixeduponthemississippi/message

Today we informally addressed land acknowledgment from Minneapolis. These are the Traditional and ancestral lands of the Dakota - although Minnesota encompasses both Dakota and Ojibwe. *Gallows event happened in 2017- Here is the artist’s statement * https://walkerart.org/magazine/a-statement-from-sam-durant-05-29-17 --- 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/mixeduponthemississippi/message

We are a trio of Indigenous, Queer and Black folx from Minneapolis. Discussing what it like to be literally “Caught in the middle" regarding identity, midwestern values, Indigenous affairs, odd facts, and Kevin's eclectic word of the day. Enjoy our unique perspective and unnessercery grand soliloquies that come from navigating our identities in 2020. (Caught in the middle is definitely not the name of our show - upon aggressive research and fear of being sued) Marique, Michael, Kevin XO --- 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/mixeduponthemississippi/message