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A virtual safe space to ask the tough questions, have difficult conversations, and challenge ourselves to do better facilitated by three women who believe in educating others willing to lIsten, learn and take action. Hosted by co-hosts' Dr. Jessica Mann,


    • Nov 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
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    • 11 EPISODES


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    Owning Your Privilege

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 60:09


    We took another dive into the topic of privilege. We felt as though we only scratched the surface on our prior episode.

    Colorism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 69:51


    One of the many things we appreciated about Black is King was the inclusiveness on display. From body shapes to the many shades of Black, Beyoncé made sure everyone was represented. We figured a great transition topic would be colorism.

    13th

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 67:56


    "Have you watched 13th?" We took an episode to dissect and discuss Ava DuVernay's brilliant think-piece "13th."

    Feminism part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 68:13


    This week's conversation was about feminism that took some amazing twists and turns that somehow managed to stay right on topic.

    Feminism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 59:45


    White women voted for 45 at alarming rates. We dove into that and more in this discussion with special guest, Yesenia Guadalupe.

    Gender Roles & Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 59:41


    There's some hoes in this house!” Have you listened to WAP yet? Even if you haven't, you probably saw all the buzz around the song. Well, we wanna dive into that this week

    Code-Switching

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 67:20


    Code-Switching. Is it a good or bad thing? When and where do we do it? Do we even recognize that we're doing it?

    Media Representation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 67:01


    There's no question that media representation matters. Blacks are more than the help or slaves; we can be Olivia Pope and Black Panther – strong and powerful characters. Well, we are going to discuss the importance of representation not just with race.

    Defund the Police

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 67:56


    Our layout each week is to discuss a current event and then dive into the topic of the week. Rep. AOC spoke out and spoke up about being accosted by Rep. Ted Yoho. If you didn't watch her speech, it's definitely worthwhile. She showed no emotion and executed her point brilliantly. They always say women are too emotional, but we've got a guy in the White House who always showing emotion. We then discussed Defunding the Police. What's it mean? How does it effect us?

    Implicit Bias

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 67:10


    We talked about how important implicit bias is and how it affects folks in different ways.

    White Privilege

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 57:06


    We tackled White Privilege, Terry Cruz and more.

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