The Colored Girl Beautiful

Hey folks! I'm back after a long break and some big life changes. But we'll be seeing more of each other soon! Stay tuned for new content in the next few months. Thanks as always for listening!Support The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htm*Some links may be affiliate linksSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're back for season 2! And we've got our first episode we talk to New York Times Bestselling author Morgan Jerkins about coming into her own. This conversation is tiny little sliver of her story so you should definitely check out all of Morgan's writing to learn more!Wandering In Strange LandsThis Will Be My UndoingCaul Baby (Available for Pre-Order)Zora - Online Magazine where Morgan is Senior EditorSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htm*Some links may be affiliate linksSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Be sure to tune in to The Colored Girl Beautiful November 24, 2020 for the premiere of Season 2 wherever you get your podcasts!If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hey folks, just wanted to provide a quick update for you! We're taking a break to prepare for season 2 and we want to hear your stories! See a list of topics and submit them to us at coloredgirlbeautiful.com/stories.Listen to Nichole's podcast!! It's AMAZING and you're DEFINITELY going to love it! It's called The Secret Adventures of Black Peoplehttps://the-secret-adventures-of-black-folk.simplecast.com/Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt or Tote bag!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we talk to Dr. Karsonya Wise-Whitehead (Dr. Kaye) about colorism and some of its origins.Dr. Kaye's Twitter: @kayewhiteheadSome of Dr. Kaye's Work:Notes from a Colored Girl https://www.amazon.com/Notes-Colored-Girl-Diaries-Frances/dp/1611173523/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=karsonya+wise+whitehead&qid=1594131066&sr=8-2Race Brave: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1627201181/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i3Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we talk to Sherri Lumpkin of the Rag Baby Exchange (http://www.ragbabyexch.org/programs.html) who helps us to release negativity and to find our inner doll.Sherri's Instagram: @lumpkinsherriMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today, a call for restMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport This Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we hear from the lovely, Charnell (https://www.justcharnell.com/) who encourages use to find our own journey to confidence.Charnell's Instagram: @justcharnellMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastSupport the show by checking out this week's sponsor, Audible.com. Start your free trial with any title you choose by signing up at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/audibleIf you're looking for suggestions on a good read, we recommend Eloquent Rage by Brittany Cooper.Sign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Tina (https://www.tinascottlassiter.com/) is back and reminding us that it's ok to be different by sharing some workplace wisdom.Tina's Instagram: @tsl103Tina's also got some really amazing artwork! Check out her etsy shophttps://www.etsy.com/shop/artfullyTSL and support her artworkMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastSupport the show by checking out this week's sponsor, Audible.com. Start your free trial with any title you choose by signing up at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/audibleIf you're looking for suggestions on a good read, we recommend Eloquent Rage by Brittany Cooper.Sign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Jewels Dodson (www.jewelsdodson.com) encourages us to create our own narrative as she shares her story about what she learned from women in her family who were important to her.Jewel's Instagram: @jewelsthegemMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastSupport the show by checking out this week's sponsor, Audible.com. Start your free trial with any title you choose by signing up at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/audibleIf you're looking for suggestions on a good read, we recommend Eloquent Rage by Brittany Cooper.Sign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Kimberly reminds us to take care of ourselves as we care for those around us.Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Tina shares a bit of her love story with us. We're swooning!Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulCheck out Tina's book! Morsels of Peepshttps://www.amazon.com/morsels-peeps-mindful-inspirational-thoughts/dp/1724204211Grab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this minisode, we continue our history theme and hear again from Dr. Karsonya Wise-Whitehead about suffrage for Black women in the early 1900's.Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulIntersectionality (as defined by Kimberly Crenshaw) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViDtnfQ9FHcKimberly Crenshaw's Ted Talkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOe5-UsQ2oGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In our first bonus episode for the season, we learn about Club Women from Dr. Karsonya Wise-Whitehead.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulWhat the heck are dageurreotypes? (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daguerreotype)Grab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode Aseloka talks to a friend and mentor Tina about how she balances who she is with how others percieve her and the self acceptance that can often come with age.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we're taking a bit of a breather for the holidays. Instead of airing our final episode for the season, we're sharing some bonus content from the Google Podcast creators program showcase that happened back in June. Be sure to tune in on January 7 for the final episode of the season! But we won't be away from your feed for long. Stay subscribed after the last episode for bonus content too!If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulWatch the Video of the Showcase!https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/showcaseGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week we take a departure from our normal episode structure to talk about grief and loss. Aseloka shares an unexpected moment of grief that hit her during her interview with Jasmin in Episode 5, The Colored Mother Beautiful. She debriefs that moment and talks about the importance of making space to process feelings of loss and grief, especially when they catch you off guardIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode Aseloka talks to her friend Jasmin, a working mother of an adorable 7-year-old with another little one on the way. They discuss Madame Hackley's writing and her assessment of Black motherhood as both a privilege and a responsibility. Aseloka expresses her concerns about being about to manage such an important endeavor.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Tell Us What You Think of the Show!https://flickchat.page.link/t1uTHost, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode Aseloka reflects on Madame Hackely's writings about racial responsibility and Aseloka's own conflicts between wanting to do all that she can for the race, while also staying sane. She'll debrief these feelings with this week's guest, Heather Smith, who will share how a late night Youtube rabbit hole, a trip to Brazil, and her experiences as a chef, led her to better understand her racial responsibility.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Tell Us What You Think of the Show!https://flickchat.page.link/t1uTHost, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aseloka discusses Madame Hackley's advice on how women should present themselves with guest, Andrea Renau and producer Nichole. The three women discuss the particularly complicated role hair often plays in a Black woman's ability to appear presentable.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on iTunes!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Tell Us What You Think of the Show!https://flickchat.page.link/t1uTHost, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aseloka Smith, writes a letter to Madame Emma Azalia Hackley, with questions about what intimacy looks like among friends. And how opening up to the people around you help you to heal.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on iTunes!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Tell Us What You Think of the Show!https://flickchat.page.link/t1uTHost, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Colored Girl Beautiful's host Aseloka Smith, writes a letter to Madame Emma Azalia Hackley, an accomplished, world traveling, Black activist and certified diva who, in 1916, wrote a book of advice to other Black women on how to make it in America. In this first letter, Aseloka reflects on how Madame Hackley's words have endured over the last 100 years, and how they've impacted Aseloka's journey through Blackwomanhood and into self acceptance.If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on iTunes!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Be sure to subscribe to The Colored Girl Beautiful October 1, 2019 wherever you get your podcasts. If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Be sure to subscribe to The Colored Girl Beautiful wherever you get your podcasts. We'll be announcing an official release date right here in this feed!If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com And be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-colored-girl-beautiful/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy