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A podcast where meets black excellence black mediocrity.

SteelSharpnSteel


    • Jul 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 43 EPISODES


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    Season 4 Episode 10 - Lets Run It Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 33:56


    Welcome back Kings & Queens to the SteelSharpnSteel podcast. We are finally here with our Season 4 finale, breaking down each episode with our thoughts, opinions, perspectives & more. Giving thanks to our audience & community for helping us deliver positive black media & continuously adding value to our community. Sending our love to all of our guests, who's taken the time out of their lives to jump on the show displaying their brand, platform,& journey. We wouldn't be anywhere without you & we want to remind all of our guests that we will remain in their corners for all their future endeavors. This season was astronomical! If you are an asset to the black community & would like to display your excellence, by all means, email us. Thank you everyone this season, see you in season 5! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 9 - The Importance Of Teaching The Youth Self Mastery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 29:39


    Our guest Hauston, is an educator, flag football coach, and a prominent figure in our community. This episode focused on the power that comes from teaching kids self-mastery. Hauston discussed, that for black people, understanding who they are & what comes before and after them is important within our communities. We also discussed his journey and how his personal growth is equipping him with ancestral knowledge and world history. He continues to keep himself an open eye for all learnings and perspectives to expand his mental health. Our black children are beautiful and this conversation is to remind us that there are black spaces for us by us. Watch as we discussed self-liberation, knowledge of self-mastery, and youth building. For more of our guests, stay updated on all of his upcoming projects & endeavors. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Life Balance VS Career Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 48:49


    Tap in with another classic episode discussing “Life Balance VS Career Balance” featuring our guest @jussb.yourself For those who know Ju$$-B, he prides himself on authenticity and believes that you aren't able to achieve anything in life without expressing your true self. With his transparency, we were able to understand his frustrations with the hip-hop industry and the lack of authenticity in our culture. With other factors playing a role in the role swift of things, we mutually came to an agreement that our reality has developed such a shallow mindset toward social media. So far, Ju$$-B's career has been heading towards astronomical heights. As for his talent, Ju$$-B captures his audience by displaying a Brooklyn sound that cultivates with both rapping and singing. His passion for singing and rapping just explains his originality. It's no secret that his music style is influenced by Brooklyn's pioneer Jay Z but also Virginia's innovator Chris brown. This approach to singing & rapping is detected in his latest projects. Listen to his latest EP “Pink Stuviews” out now on music platforms. Stay tapped in with all of his upcoming updates and more. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 7 - What Is A Safe Black Space?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 51:24


    Being aware and gaining emotional intelligence is what this week's episode is all about! Shawnee is a person who wears numerous hats including her expertise in coaching, healing, entrepreneurship, and womanhood. Shawnee also is the founder of her company S.O.W, “Spirit of A Woman”, which is an organization designed to educate, elevate & effect positive transformation amongst individuals & communities. Her work is unmatched and is talked about well during this segment. Our guest, Shawnee, is back again to add value but this time to discuss how to create a safe black space. In this episode, our guest discussed her trauma of losing her daughter, her work in the community, individuality & more. In addition, Shawnee discusses how she embraces her trauma by facing her emotions. Ms.Gibson uses the mantra “dealing but not feeling” as a reminder that the work has to be done. Although healing can lead to everyday work, Shawnee is no stranger to enjoying the process. Healing is the goal within Shawnee's life day in & day out. She believes the importance of working on self-mastery and self individuality are stepping stones to creating collective progress among communities & organizations. Watch our episode with our sister Shawnee Gibson Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Black Entrepreneurship In The Bandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 33:16


    This episode featured our guest @wavydread, a manager & partner of @Bedstuyfly. We discussed the day-to-day experiences that occur in the store, playing your role as a team member, remembering your vision, black entrepreneurship & more. Bedstuyfly is a black-owned boutique in Brooklyn, NY that has displayed its true understanding of success. They became a signature store in Brooklyn that specializes in urban streetwear. Check out this episode with Weez & Bedstuyfly on how they operate as a business day in and day out. Look out for their upcoming projects and more streetwear for this year coming. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Path VS Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 50:40


    What a joy this episode was! Being a kind individual, staying genuine & giving back were some of the few topics we discussed during this episode with our guest Joy. She opened up about her tough upbringing, her grandmother's influence & how she used these trials to redirect her future. Thankfully, Joy discussed her developing soft skills and becoming a natural giver. We also discussed the lack of reciprocity within the community and breaking through it to fulfill your purpose. this process is vital. #Build Back Give Back is a nonprofit organization founded in 2020. Joy created this organization to give back to black individuals and partner/collab with black-owned businesses in the tri-state area. Check out her prior community outreach, endeavors, recent projects, and more. Follow & stay updated on their Instagram page as she continues to shed light and value! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 4 - A Disciplined Mind Can Lead To Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 41:57


    Spinning back with an insightful conversation featuring our guest Prince Wiser. A rap guru out of the Bronx, NY. “A Disciplined Mind Can Lead To Happiness“ is a topic that Prince Wiser can relate to, especially in his early childhood. As a child, he discussed his introduction to early mornings & daily routines from his mom which led him to discover things he likes doing now. During this process, Mr.Wiser was able to add creating music into his new routine and created a disciplined space to develop his skills daily. He mentioned “How you do everything is everything”, as cliché as it sounds, he is accurate. Applying the same mantra, the addition of proper discipline & his talent was driving steps to display his true destiny & purpose. Recently dropping his latest project, Grotto 2, he makes it known he is here to stay! Check out his latest project and look out for more updates & more behind his brand and artistry.

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Turning Your Side Hustle Into Your Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 34:13


    Steel Sharpn Steel brings to you another special episode with an inspiring guest, JiJi, a Brooklyn native that displays multi-discipline & talents in the entertainment industry. We began our episode by discussing her journey working at different companies. JiJi working at various places provided different skills, opportunities, and perspectives that she was able to equip herself with for any possible future endeavor. In the process she realized the importance of keeping a happy culture/environment, staying true to self, striving for betterment, and embracing self evolvement. This episode is an epitome of a person who is undeniable about their craft. Taking each day like it's your own, is JiJi mantra, but also evaluating yourself in the process to realize that all things can't be perfect is essential too. JiJi is an advocate for making mistakes and embracing them! Watch as we discuss JiJi personal journey, as a young black woman striving for the next plateau in the entertainment industry. Tune into this insightful conversation that reminds each individual that it's okay to be okay. Giving yourself grace but continuing to do your best is the power we're all equipped with! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Loving The Results VS Loving The Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 42:48


    Another insightful conversation with our guest GP, an oncoming photographer out of Brooklyn, NY. In this episode, the fellas discussed our own experiences with setting goals, following your path, trusting yourself, and insecurities. In addition to this conversation, we touched on how childhood can mold your character, especially growing up in NYC. As young children, there's no escaping bullying, internal battles & more. GP is known who took this gave us vivid examples of his childhood and how accepting social norms can make or break you. He focused on staying honest with yourself and embracing the things you were gifted with. Whotookthis is a platform that was developed in 2020 & is known to be a top provider of capturing good moments and blessing the city with instrumental moments. NYC photographers go check out his story as a black-owned photographer budding his way to success. As those who took this would say your path is yours for a reason. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Detoxing Small Minded People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 45:43


    Your favorite podcast is back, starting Season 4 with a bang! Our guest Mo joined us to discuss “Detoxing Small Minded People”. A detox is natural but becomes a challenge when you have to get rid of bad energy within your environment by incorporating positivity. Mo is no stranger to the idea of cultivating positive environments. She spoke on the importance of pouring into yourself, keeping like-minded people around you, and the power of saying no! Mo is an advocate for mental health and displays the importance of controlling what you can. She continues to speak about her experiences with different relationships and realized that you never really know what someone is going through. Communicating, comprehending, being gentle, transparent are all key factors she believes are important to discovering true growth. Mo has a podcast of her own, Your Mental Matters Podcast, and is no amateur in creating spaces for all walks of life. Check out her story, her platform/podcast & more. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Are Black people Supportive Or Was It Just Quarantine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 63:37


    Season 3 Finale is finally here with another banger! On the final episode of the season, we are joined with some special guests who are usually behind the scenes of SSS to participate in our conversation. The #SteelSharpnSteel team. We discussed support in the black community during the pandemic, after the pandemic, social media impact, support from friends vs family, entrepreneurship & more. Food: BergenBK located in Brooklyn, NY Thank you for supporting us throughout this entire season, we appreciate each and everyone of y'all. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Battling Reality In A Boxing World

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 53:03


    Another day with SteelSharpnSteel displaying black victory but this time with our latest guest, Jason from Miles Boxing. Jason shares his experiences as a black man defending himself growing up in Brooklyn. In this episode, we identified the pros & cons of boxing. Fair to say, People that are successful in boxing have to properly prepare themselves before diving right into the dangerous sport. Jason feels no different! He discussed how vital education is before entering the sport and also with anything in life. He spoke about how his experiences as a child and being uneducated on boxing led to an array of consequences, lessons learned & more. Being a Brooklyn native didn't e things easier. Many individuals especially children can encounter bullying, insecurities, absent parents & even more. Jason takes us through his journey of trial & error on how he overcomes these challenges. As he continued to experience different stages of boxing he knew the value of giving back to kids who share similar upbringings as he did. Check out Jason‘s story on how he battled boxing with his reality. Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Creating Barriers to Protect Your Energy & Finding Your Inner Peace w. Heye Priestess

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 67:35


    This episode features our guest, Heye Priestess. Heye Priestess is a wellness coach, yoga/meditation instructor, and Thai massage instructor. She provides a healthy space for individuals to enhance and improve their livelihood under her brand “Flex Tribe”. She opens up our conversation by discussing her early stages in her wellness journey, the benefits of body exploration, starting/monetizing your business, and “keeping it real” in the black culture. Ms. Priestess highlights black culture and our totality and realizes that taking ownership is key when creating progress and development. In addition, Heye believes moral character and principality are both determining factors for self-identity and self-mastery. Heye encourages all melanated beings to know themselves. She mentioned, “ I'm not a healer, I teach tools”. The Flex Tribe is your opportunity to learn the tools you will need to improve your life! Check out her story! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Staying Consistent & Creating Your Own Lane with Queen Toussaint

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 45:03


    We are back again with another episode of black victory featuring Queen Toussaint. From participating in NYC 2020 Fashion Show and designing a jacket for rapper Cardi B, Queen is no stranger to success and building her network. Her confidence in her craft as a fashion designer has provided opportunities where she can diversify, grow and help others reach their full potential. She opened up about her early stages as a designer, understanding the business side of fashion, self-identifying, and knowing your worth. She also discussed the different steps to market your brand, staying goal-oriented, consistent, and engaging with your supporters. As Queen was transparent on the ups and downs of business ownership, she makes it clear that being in the fashion industry doesn't make things any easier. She believes it is about the work and action you take on everyday and the tools to get you to the next level. Check out her story! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 6 - JustMotivate : Real Estate 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 44:58


    Back with another powerful episode, but this time featuring Justin White, a young NY realtor making moves and adding value with a purpose. Justin White goes straight into this conversation discussing his past challenges as a college student shifting his mindset, the importance of education & networking. He shared his personal experiences as a young man when figuring things out became non negotiable. Introducing his different methods, he specified the power of relationship building and educating self. One of his biggest investments in his process is YouTube University. In addition, he understands the benefits of connecting with like-minded people and what it can do to your network, business & livelihood. Throughout this conversation we showed transparency of personal experiences and knowledge that was healthy to unleash. Our main goal this episode was to display the young black excellence we have in our network. It was a pleasure to learn from Justin journey and how he was able to overcome to become ! Acquiring specialized knowledge can be quiet a process and Mr.White breaks no sweat in giving us the specific step to grow. For those who are ready to learn from a new real estate perspective, Check out Justin White's story as he prevails into real estate today ! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Are you built for the trenches?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 46:51


    On this episode, our next guest Rell, founder of Built for The Trenches Academy, joined us to discuss his growth on and off the football field. He discusses his mental space, offering workshops & a variety of different programs for young adults growing up in NYC. The Built for the Trenches Academy is a New York City-based football development program that combines mentorship and leadership training into a curriculum. It creates a wide range of opportunities for both middle and high school students. The purpose of this program is to enhance children's core skills sets that are necessary to maximize their potential in football or life. Rell focuses on internal and external confidence! B4TA is the name of his brand and he ensures that each child will leave with initiative and ultimate confidence. Although it can be a challenge, Rell believes that transparency is one of the first steps to build genuine understanding and perspective for what a kid is going through. Most importantly, creating a haven where children can grow & harvest better livelihood for their future. Founder Rell, uses the phrase “We Can Ball Too”, which reflects on their top-tier confidence. The Pathway to success can be persevering but where's there is struggle there is power! Check out this latest episode about the Built for the trenches academy. On behalf of the B4TA family, much love! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Holding Ourselves Accountable & Creating Systems For Our Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 35:20


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, to SteelSharpnSteel the Podcast, Season 3. If you are new here, my name is JahPat, and I am the Founder + Host. SteelSharpnSteel is a black hub where black excellence meets black mediocrity. Our goal is to bring awareness to our community and display victory on all horizons. SteelSharpnSteel will continue to embrace our culture, the black culture. In this episode, our founders JahPat & Brian Mr. LoveisLove had a deep conversation about accountability & communication. In particular, both individuals discussed their growth from their childhood to now and expressing their feelings with their significant others. They discussed how to approach tough conversations, providing grace towards their friends, and much more. The founders also spoke about the importance of first impressions in the black community and the idea of always looking your best. There is a long road ahead towards improving communication amongst black men and women. Providing genuine check-ins are needed and can be possibly a solution for today's fast-paced society. Having these conversations is essential and we will continuously work on providing a safe space for individuals who are willing to attain vulnerability, transparency, and growth. Go watch this week's episode with both our founders! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Starting Your Alkaline Journey with Flavatown NYC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 53:39


    We are very excited to kick off this episode with our guest AsanaRa & Chef Don, the co-owners of Flavatown NYC. Flavatown is a black-owned business providing plant-based alkaline meals and recipes with a soul food twist. Both guests emphasized the need for a holistic lifestyle within the black community by giving day-to-day examples of our eating habits and more. During this conversation, we discovered breaking certain habits & traditions in our households can lead to a better mindset and better functioning. Also, the lovely couple presented the different strategies to attain a holistic diet by giving food alternatives. They discussed real-life situations before their alkaline journey and the benefits of their livelihood after their transition. In this process, both individuals found their purpose and decided to create a holistic lifestyle for people within the black community. They named it Flavatown NYC! AsanaRa and Chef Don are true believers that Flavatown will not only be of value to the community, but change lives forever. Bringing meals to life is vital for both chefs and creating a safe space for everyone. Check out their story Kings & Queens. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy it. Love is Love! Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpn... Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 2 - From Vegan to Fitness Coach with RawinBrooklyn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 40:19


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, to SteelSharpnSteel the Podcast, Season 3. If your new here my name is JahPat and I'm the Founder + Host. SteelSharpnSteel is a black hub where black excellence meets black mediocrity. Our goal is to bring awareness to our community and display victory on all horizon. SteelSharpnSteel will continue to embrace our culture, the black culture. On this episode, as our guest, fitness coach Jerry Plaisimon joins us to discuss his personal fitness journey, the do's & don'ts of exercising, mindset and staying motivated during the process. Jerry also focuses on the importance of mental strength, using it to his advantage and providing methods to improve mental toughness within your livelihood. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy. Love is Love! ⚔️⚔️⚔️ Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Breaking Family Traditions & Creating Safe Spaces in the Black Household

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 37:14


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS to SteelSharpnSteel the Podcast, Season 3. If you are new here, my name is JahPat and I'm the founder & host. SteelSharpnSteel is a black hub where black excellence meets black mediocrity. Our goal is to bring awareness to our community and display victory on all horizons. SteelSharpnSteel will continue to embrace our culture, the black culture. In this episode, we discussed learning how to become better communicators in the household, providing positive interaction & engagements amongst your family. We are breaking the cycles of old traditions to sustain positive growth amongst others. From our different perspectives, this conversation reflected on similar problems & solutions that are common within black families. Our goal is to grow through uncomfortable conversations, especially when it's your family. In this episode, we talked dirty about our humble beginnings. We just hope you are transparent with your people as well. Unlearning to relearn leads to a better self. It's not an easy road but, these conversations make it much smoother. Watch and listen to our season 3 introductory episode about our journeys in the black household. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy it. Love Is Love! ⚔️⚔️⚔️ Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/ Fanbase: https://app.fanbase.app/steelsharpnsteel

    Virtual Podcast Episode 3 - Normalizing breaking cycles & trauma in the black community

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 60:38


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To SteelSharpnSteel the Virtual Podcast Series. If you are new here my name is JahPat and I'm the Founder + Host. SteelSharpnSteel is a black hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. Our goal is to bring awareness to our community and display Victory on all horizons. SteelSharpnSteel will continue to embrace Our culture, the Black culture.  In this episode, our next Guest, Chi Chi founder of The Court: The Podcast tapped in with us to discuss her journey overcoming family trauma, breaking inherited cycles, and all of the work black women in this generation do for society. Chi Chi also spoke on the importance of normalizing things within the black community, such as therapy, communication, and empathy. As the conversation heightens, you realize the majority of our community suffer from the same experiences.   Chi Chi uses her story as a vehicle to broaden solutions for black and brown women who share the same struggle. Watch this episode to see how she has been working to overcome to become.   Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy it.  Love Is Love! ⚔️⚔️⚔️   Follow our socials:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11  Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/  Tik Tok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/

    Virtual Podcast Episode 2 - Black Owned Brewing Ft Crafted Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 24:39


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, to SteelSharpnSteel the Virtual Podcast Series. If your new here my name is JahPat and I'm the Founder & host. SteelSharpnSteel is a black hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. Our goal is to bring awareness to our community and display Victory on all horizon. SteelSharpnSteel will continue to embrace our culture, the Black culture. On this episode, we jump right into it with our next guest Sizzle, founder of the CraftedCultures. Sizzle discusses his journey in the brewing industry and talks about the obstacles he's faced in the process. One of his pivotal moments before entering the business was his career growth. Fortunately, the company he worked for realized his talents and efforts at a later time which later gave him leverage and experience in the brewing business. His journey helped him discover the importance of black people in the brewing industry. He understands the work that needs to be done but he is stern in delivering the message to his people. This conversation represents how much value the black community can contribute if we can access different opportunities. Check out Sizzle's story! He is making it his due diligence to create a path of progress for black and brown people. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy it. Love Is Love! ⚔️⚔️⚔️ Follow our socials: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg/videos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/

    Virtual Podcast Episode 1 - Mastering Emotional Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 84:32


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To SteelSharpnSteel the Virtual Podcast Series. If you're new here my name is JahPat and I'm the Founder & host. SteelSharpnSteel is a black hub where black excellence meets black mediocrity. Our goal is to bring awareness to our community and display victory on all horizons. #SteelSharpnSteel will continue to embrace our culture, the Black culture! On this episode, our guest, founder of Spirit Of A Women Inc and the producer of “The Mother Wit Conference“, joined us to discuss her journey with trauma and healing. While balancing the art of mastering emotional intelligence, Shawnee Gibson opens up about her personal experiences with her childhood, the impact of racism, and the dealings of programmed conditioning today in the black community. During this conversation, Shawnee breaks down the differences between emotions we've developed as children growing up in the black household. How to identify your emotions and understanding how to communicate your emotions to others. Shawnee makes it clear that it is a process and if we want results, we must understand that emotional intelligence is a process it is ongoing and eternal. Ms.Gibson not only displays strength but hope for other strong black women. With the current pandemic in place, we also spoke on how COVID -19 has personally affected her, her emotions & the journey of balancing her career and personal life. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy it. Love Is Love! Follow our socials: https://youtu.be/1nMqQT1Kd9M https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ https://twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel?s=11 https://m.facebook.com/SteelSharpnSteel/ https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRN62yuL/

    Season 2 Episode 10 - SteelSharpnSteel team Mukbang discussing black topics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 50:33


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On the season finale of Season 2, we are joined by some special guests this episode that are usually behind the scenes, the #SteelSharpnSteel team! As a team we do our first Mukbang, supporting two Brooklyn Black Owned restaurants, Spudz and Brooklyn Wing House. We discussed several different Black topics such as the best wing spot in Brooklyn New York, dieting and agriculture views, Black men and their trust issues with Women, our personal opinions on interracial dating, and both the Women and Men choose how long they would support a partner in prison. We get into a heavy debate on if we would give back to our colleges and would we make our future kids go to a HBCU, what reparations should be, and if a person is born with a business mindset. To end it off, we play a game of Black Card Revoked, in which we pick our favorite TV couple, and much more! Thank you for tuning in for Season 2! We hope you enjoy and appreciate your support, LOVE IS LOVE! #Podcast #Mukbang Visit our website to learn more about us and shop our merch www.Steelsharpnsteel.com Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 9 - A Creative Collaboration of Lyricism with Marinate & Josh Marks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 53:01


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, our next guests, Artists Marinate and Josh Marks, joined us to discuss lyricism and creativity. They shared with us their experiences growing up in East New York (Brooklyn) and Harlem, the toughness of making it out of NYC, their personal opinions on the pros and cons of attending college, the experience of going to a predominantly white school, meeting each other in college and collaborating with each other musically, taking risks when making music, and their thoughts on social media marketing and staying true to yourself instead of chasing clout. With both guests agreeing on penmanship being important, we spoke on when they each picked up a pen and started writing raps, their different music writing processes, using music to express pain, their top 5 rappers, the evolution of rap and how music is changing, and how they each continued maintaining the creative spark for their craft and artistic senses during the pandemic. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! #Podcast #WebSeries #Brownsville Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Being a product of my environment: A Brownsville film story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 38:02


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, our next guest, Creator of Let's Go: a New Vintage Story Web Series @cclassave, joined us to discuss how being a product of his environment motivated him to become an entertainer. He shared with us his personal experiences living and surviving the streets of Brownsville and how it affected his mental health, the struggles and lack of resources coming out of Brownsville, being overlooked when you don't have a co-sign from a celebrity, and his overall transition from the streets to entertainment. Using film and media to make it out, we spoke about his current web series and the challenges that come with playing several roles behind the scenes, such as being the Producer, Director, and the Actor. We also dive into his Christmas Comedy movies, crossing over into film and experiencing film festivals, being conscious of including Black History and the work of our Ancestors like Malcolm X into his craft, his appreciation of the support he receives from his work, and the importance of providing quality content. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Divine Action: Pro Black Movement, Culture, & Pan-Africanism

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 61:36


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, our next guest, Founder of Non-Profit Organization Divine Action, Gerald Huggins, joined us to discuss the Pro Black movement he practices and his overall thoughts on Black culture. He shared with us his experience growing up in Bedstuy during the times when Brooklyn, NY had a majority of Black neighborhoods, financial literacy being significant for the betterment of our community, the importance of the Black Family and how it affects the household, the reasons he feels that Black Educators are key for our youth, and his opinions on the current state of entertainers and their influence. We dive into Pan-Africanism, touching on his belief in the Pan-African flag and the movement Marcus Garvey created, other Black Innovators and Revolutionaries that influenced him to start his own organization, and his judgment of desegregation. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Producing Beats & Mastering Your Craft ft. GuaptheGuru

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 24:42


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, our next guest, Music Producer GuaptheGuru, joins us to discuss producing beats and mastering his craft. He shared with us how he developed his name, what influenced him to start producing beats, and the story behind the first beat he ever made. He walked us through his beat making process, his ability to play several instruments, using self-educating platforms like YouTube to learn new skills, R&B music being relevant in his beat creation, and what artists have influenced him. Being an advocate of health, wealth, and overall positivity, he spoke on how bettering himself as a person assisted with his image and elevating his brand as a Producer. He also spoke on the deals and opportunities he has to sell his beats if anyone is interested. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Centering Peace & Self Using Kemetic Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 26:49


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, we continue to celebrate Women's History Month with our next guest, yoga instructor Maya, sharing [her]story on centering peace and self using kemetic yoga. Maya joined us to define and discuss what yoga means to her, how it helps a person find their center of peace, the different types of yoga, and what you can learn about yourself while practicing it. As a young, Black yoga instructor, she spoke on being comfortable in her career path, even with there not being people who look or sound like us in her field, her biggest challenges in her role and how she's overcame them, people taking the sun, air, and breathing for granted, and the importance of knowing where you come from for assistance in bettering yourself. With the current pandemic in place, we also spoke on how COVID-19 has personally affected her and her career as a yoga instructor, as well as how it has affected Black people in terms of stress and the habits we're accustomed to. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! #WomensHistoryMonth Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 4 - The Power & Hardships of a Black Woman Prosecutor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 51:09


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, we kick off Women's History Month with a Black Woman Prosecutor sharing [her]story with us. Our next guest, Brinet Rutherford, a current NYC Prosecutor, joined us last year to discuss the power and hardships of being a Woman, Black, and a Prosecutor all in one. We spoke on the responsibility and power she, and all prosecutors, have, the challenges and pressures she experiences with being a Black Woman in her position, her opinion on the system needing to change, receiving flack for choosing to even be a part of the legal system, and the hardships of not seeing people that look like us in her work environments. With the current pandemic taking place, she discusses how COVID-19 has affected her career, with the courts being closed, and how strange it's been with everything now being done virtually. She also educated us on law vs policy, her experience and comparison of living in Iowa, while attending Drake University for law school, versus being accustomed to living in Brooklyn New York, her opinion on what to do based on case by case scenarios, tips on how a Black person should handle an encounter with the police even if you're scared, and her personal opinion on #BreonnaTaylor receiving justice #SayHerName! Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 3 - The Entanglement Btwn WhatTheCluckNJ & Nashville's Hot Chicken

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 30:35


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, our next guest, restaurant owner Alvin of WhatTheCluckNJ, joins us to discuss his new restaurant opening in New Jersey and their theme of Nashville's hot chicken. As one of the three owners, Alvin shares the story behind the restaurant's name, the reason they specialize in Nashville's hot chicken, and the history behind it. As he discusses their menu, He schools us on an entanglement in an unique way that everyone would appreciate. We spoke about the process and struggles of opening a business, especially during COVID-19 and preserving through the pandemic, the importance of mastering soft skills, and the impact longevity of generational wealth has on Black people and our communities. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 2 - BSMART Girls, Self Care, & The HBCU Experience with Bria Henry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 52:24


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode, as our first guest of Season 2, Entrepreneur Bria Henry joins us to discuss BSmart Girls, Self care, and her HBCU experience. As the Founder of @BSmartGirls, a Girls' Mentorship program in Brooklyn, NY, she discusses her motive behind starting the mentorship, the requirements to be accepted in, and the mentorship's scholarship opportunities. We spoke about sisterhood, adapting to working in a pandemic, her biggest challenges with mental health, the power of affirmations, and her HBCU experience attending Hampton University. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Season 2 Episode 1 - The Ups & Downs of Black Owned Businesses

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 21:27


    WELCOME BACK KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast Season 2! If you're new here, my name is Jah and I'm the Founder + Co-Host. Steel Sharpn Steel is a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. As we begin Season 2, we wanted to start off the season with our Co-Hosts discussing the ups and downs of Black Owned Businesses amongst each other. We dive into the importance of supporting Black Owned businesses, expressed our own personal experiences with frequenting BOBs, customer service standards, the lack of capital and resources allocated to Black people, and why it's imperative to bring the spending power back into our own neighborhoods. The question at hand is, if a business lacks in certain qualities, are we obligated to continue to support it just because it's Black Owned? And are we more lenient or more critical of our own people? Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel https://www.facebook.com/steelsharpnsteel

    Episode 10 - The Perspective of an Independent Rapper ft Nico Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 33:37


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On the Season Finale of Season 1, Rapper Nico Woods (@raplikenico) joined us on this episode to discuss his perspective on being an Independent Rapper. Hailing from the Bronx, he spoke to us about his truthful musical style, the importance of building a team/brand and keeping things in house, knowing your worth as an Independent artist, and how quarantine has helped him get better as a rapper. We also discussed his top 5 favorite rappers of all time. Thank you for tuning in for Season 1, Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 9 - Fashion, Retail, & Lifestyled by Lakeisha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 18:29


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode our next guest @lifestyled_bylakeisha joined us to discuss her upcoming Lifestyle blog and Fashion retail experience. We spoke on her brand being a reference blog for Women who need inspiration, Fashion advice, and a Personal Shopper. We also spoke on her extensive resume in the Fashion retail industry and how she found a balance between using her career to fuel her personal business goals to using the current pandemic for motivation. Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 8 - Natural Hair & Skin Journey ft Jada Racquel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 39:51


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode our next guest @jada.racquel joins us to discuss her natural hair journey. We spoke about her natural hair practices and she educated us on healthy hair etiquette. We also spoke on the importance of skin care for Black men and why it's imperative men take care of their own hair. We even do a story time about our own phases of hair trouble. Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 7 - Music Under Life's Adversity with Cheek Mula

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 56:42


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode our next guest is Artist @CheekMula. He tapped in with us to share details about his brand and artistry. He explained the meaning behind “Mula” and what it means to him, his versatility as an artist, comparing his life to the famous 90s sitcom Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, the challenges of hood culture, and how he balanced the experiences he gained from growing up in both Bushwick in Brooklyn and Gwinnett in Atlanta. Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to out Youtube Channel for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 6 - West African Culture, Education & End SARS Support

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 47:46


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS, To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture. On this episode our next guests Clinton (@q.trendsetter @teachtodismantle) and Salomon (@sali_muscles) joins us to enlighten us on West African Culture. Being from Senegal and Nigeria, our guests informed us on their upbringing coming from West African countries, how the school curriculum differs from America's public school system, the overall societal differences, the inequality of gender roles, global oppression, and they even debate on who has the best Jollof rice. Also, in support of #EndSARS we allowed them to educate us on the movement and discussed their personal feelings on the recent tragedies. Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 5 - Being a Black Educator in the 21st Century

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 73:07


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS,  To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture.  For Part 2 of this episode, we continue our discussion with our guests, Alex & Rachel, two teachers in the Tri-State area who shared the ups and downs of being a Black Educator in the 21st Century. We spoke about what subjects are appropriate to teach to students and why parents' consent is significant, how to handle disrespect from students, helping children to learn how to respect themselves and each other, and we also debated if college is still important now in this current climate of resources.   Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE!  Subscribe for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg   Follow our socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 4 - The Experience of Being Black in Today's Climate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 51:39


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS,  To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture.  On this episode our next guests The Real Ghetto Poet @Jay_Cherie_ and Brooklyn Artist @akajusjones joins us to discuss their experience  of being Black in the current climate of America. We dive into what changes should occur, the disrespect of the Black Woman, the Black family dynamic, and how being Black in the workplace can cause discomfort.   Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE!   Subscribe for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg   Follow our socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 3 - The Affects of Growing Up In NY Culture with Jah Rose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 27:53


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS,  To Steel Sharpn Steel the Podcast, my name is Jah and I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture.  On this episode our next guest is Brooklyn Rapper @_Jahrose. He spoke to us about his career journey and how social media has changed the way rappers are perceived.   We dive into the affects of growing up in the hoods of Brooklyn and how it creates trauma for young Black adolescents. We discussed coping mechanisms, the experience of living in New York City versus other states, and why it's important that young Black men have father figures present.   Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE!   Subscribe for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg   Follow our socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 2 - The Real Ghetto Poet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 14:16


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS, on this episode our guest @jay_cherie_ is a Poet from Brooklyn who considers herself “The Real Ghetto Poet”. We talk about what inspired her to do spoken word, R&B artists from the 90's, early 2000's, and 2010's, and she also gives us a preview of how uncensored and raw her poetry is. Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE!   Subscribe for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg   Follow our socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

    Episode 1 - What Impact Does Music Today Have On The Culture?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 24:20


    WELCOME KINGS & QUEENS,  To Steel Sharpn Steel Episode 1, my name is Jah and I've been working on this project for a while. I wanted to create a Black Hub where Black Excellence meets Black Mediocrity. My goal is to bring awareness to our community and embrace OUR culture, the BLACK culture.  On this episode our first guest is an Brooklyn MC @svpreme.enzo. We talk about the impact today's music have on the culture, our top 5 rappers, and more in regards to music.   Hope you Enjoy, LOVE IS LOVE!  Subscribe for a new episode airing every Thursday https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW-y3RnSTNjOhrEWDLDi_lg Follow our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steelsharpnsteel/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/steelshrpnsteel

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