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Pass the Mic! is a POC written and produced podcast hosted by first generation Eritrean-American, Rahhel Haile. Every week Rahhel will be bringing fresh takes, good conversation, and some salty opinions about the world around her. Based in Minneapolis, MN, this podcast takes the mic from voices who…

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    • Nov 29, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Ask Me Anything...No Really!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 35:30


    Are hobbies still a thing? Why is Rahhel's name spelled with 2 H's? In this Episode of Pass The Mic, Rahhel sits down with local musician Tate Hornof to answer questions submitted by listeners.

    Diversity in Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 50:02


    In this week's episode of Pass The Mic! Rahhel sits down to talk with local Twin Cities comedian Khadijah Cooper. Rahhel and Khadijah talk about their experiences in the local comedy scene, Khadijah's unconventional path to stand up comedy, and the importance of diversity in the comedy scene.

    College as a POC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2018 58:47


    Is college different for People Of Color compared to the average student? Is this an advantage or a disadvantage? Join Rahhel and special guest, Eric Isidoro, WePod's Editor and Production Lead, as they discuss their college experience as POC.

    New Rules

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2018 40:25


    Does all racial justice look the same? How do change-makers find solutions within their communities? Join Rahhel and special guest, Chris Webley, founder of New Rules, discuss how they work to sustain ecosystems of change in their spaces, and how they got there.

    Let's Get Personal

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2018 26:57


    On this week's episode, Rahhel gives us the latest news and cultural events. From personal to political, this solo debut covers everything you need to stay up to date. Listen up and Pass the Mic!

    Dating

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018 51:22


    What is like to navigate the world of dating as a WOC? Join host Rahhel Haile and special guest, Mica Standing Soldier, as they share their stories, pet peeves, and celebrity gossip. Tune into this week's Pass the Mic and listen to Rahhel and Mica spill about everything but their wine.

    Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2018 44:08


    What does it mean to navigate mental health as BIPOC? Host Rahhel Haile and special guest, Cynthia Zapata, discuss the cultural and societal expectations of what it means to be 'healthy,' and reveal the daily struggles of trying to maintain their own self care in the world of activism. So breathe in, breathe out, and tune in.

    Wepod Live!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2018 38:28


    Join hosts Rahhel Haile of Pass the Mic and Tyler Moroles of Hyfenado for the very first episode of Wepod Live! Recorded at New Rules Workspace, our hosts challenge their audience to dissect what representation means for them, and share their own experiences as BIPOC millennials. Tune in!

    Immigration: What's Going On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 39:58


    This week, Rahhel and her special guest, Kayla Farhang, tackle the immigration ban. Who is included, what does this mean, and why does it matter? Tune in to Pass the Mic and find out.

    Episode 2: Family or what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2018 41:02


    If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. Rahhel and Angela discuss what it's like to live with family member who either care way too much, or don't care enough.

    White Supremacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 13:31


    This week, Pass the Mic tackles the perils of White Supremacy. Why and how does it affect BIPOC? What roles do white people have in creating and dismantling this system? Join Rahhel and her special guest, Isuru, share their experiences of discrimination, empowerment, and peanut butter preference.

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