Tea with Queen and J.

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#153 #MuteRKelly (with Kenyette Barnes) May 08, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… R. Kelly has BEEN a rapist. Why are we talking about it now? Special guest Kenyette Barnes joins us to discuss #MuteRKelly, the movement to divest from all things R.Kelly and reinvest in protecting Black women and girls. This week’s hot list: #muterkelly, organizing, activism, to-do lists, misogynoir, sexual violence, divestment, lynching metaphors and history, general ashiness, the #metoo movement, #timesup and learning to #listentoBlackwomen Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj NOTES & EXTRA TEA Thank you Kenyette Barnes for taking time to speak with us. Learn more about #MuteRKelly: www.muterkelly.org Instagram @officialmuterkelly Twitter @offmuterkelly Facebook Mute R. Kelly Petition: https://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/270/975/290/ This week’s closing clip features journalist Toure interviewing R. Kelly: https://twitter.com/keithboykin/status/887122191111917568?lang=en Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#152 White Supremacy Doesn't Care About Your Edges May 01, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… what the hell is happening on television? We discuss The Simpsons, The Problem with Apu, and a bunch of other shows that are giving us Black joy or causing us Black concern. We explore how white supremacist patriarchal capitalism is trying to fvck with our natural hair routines. And opinions that we didn’t ask for, like Kanye’s, your woman beating cousins on facebook, and Charles Barkley’s. This week’s hot list: DJ Ralph McDaniels & NY sh!t, our pets run we, we nah run dem, job advice when the world is too much, you are enough, The Simpsons, Hank Azaria is a better yt guy than he was a few months ago, Hari Kondabolu’s ‘The Problem with Apu’, television, do animated characters get away with problematic murder? American Dad, is Roger a problem? Is AtlantaFX fvcking with our Black joy? We want interracial couples to stop staring at us, Black Lightening, Scandal is done and we’re happy, Lavar Ball and the importance of loud Black men, mass incarceration, natural hair braiding, who’s allowed to braid who’s not, occupational licensure and capitalism, Kanye BEEN the same contrarian ass Kanye, #PayBlackWomen and more good ish. Segments: Tea Talk 14:00 - 48:00 News That’s Not News 49:30 - 52:05 Moment In Black Hair 52:15 -1:05 #PayBlackWomen 1:05:00 -1:07:00 The Pit 1:07:00 -1:20:00 Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj PAY BLACK WOMEN Shop Imported Hair Supply for custom made wigs! Instagram.com/importedhairsupply NOTES & EXTRA TEA Have you listened to our BONUS EPISODE live from #PodinLiveNYC? The people love it, and it’s full of gems and good vibes. Listen now: https://soundcloud.com/tea-with-queen-and-j/podinlivenyc-2018 Learn more about paid opportunites for formerly incarcerated individuals: https://www.drivechangenyc.org/fellowship/ Learn more about natural hair braiding and occupational licensure below: https://www.facebook.com/ajplusenglish/videos/1168462943295211/?hc_ref=ART0G7XkuYWegp0CyFUquyxAEsiAsVkyFSmy5l4ygwKpeign_W1zY6ipCtag-AdeSfA https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/instituteforjustice/2018/03/13/tennessee-has-fined-residents-nearly-100000-just-for-braiding-hair/amp/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/instituteforjustice/2015/01/29/hair-braiding-and-occupational-licensing/#30ab6eee5dbd This week’s closing clip features Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts” Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

BONUS EPISODE #PodinLiveNYC 2018 Apr 27, 2018

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BONUS episode with live podcast interviews from #PodinLiveNYC: Podcast Meetup 2018! Hosted by Little Miss ENT @lilmissENT Produced by Jonathan Mena @jonathanmena Tweet us while you listen! #PodinLiveNYC #teawithqj @teawithqj Interviews include: 00:07:24 - Intro with Queen and J. 00:15:54 - Dallas Penn and Brother Christopher 00:23:26 - The Officially Street Podcast 00:30:21 - Heman Woman Haters Club Podcast with Funny Julius & Taqee Bond 00:37:40 - A Waste Of Time with ItsTheReal 00:45:36 - PodcastsInColor 00:51:13 - Fan Bros Show with Tatiana King Jones 00:58:41 - Lil Miss Entertainment with Awesome Nobody 01:04:33 - Bag Ladiez Podcast 01:09:20 - Inner Hoe Uprising Podcast 01:16:42 - QueerWOC Podcast 01:26:29 - Wize from The ICN 01:30:28 - Marsha's Plate: Black Trans Thought 01:35:22 - #CareFreeBlackGirls Podcast 01:41:07 - ADD Podcast 01:46:36 - Outro with Queen and J. WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj

#151 For Us, By Us, Just Us Apr 24, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! Can you have a safe space for Black folks when white folks are in the room? We recap #PodinLiveNYC podcast meetup, we ask what happened to Universal Fancon and give a quick activist update. This week’s hot list: Updated pronouns, #PodinLiveNYC, Queen is in love, J. is rejecting white supremacy at work again, rocks, oils and clear energy, what the heck happened to Universal Fancon? Was it a Fancon-con? See what I did there:) Creating safe spaces for marginalized folks, what happens when our Black owned brands let us down, hanging Black women out to dry, and Activist Alejandra Pablo is released! Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj NOTES & EXTRA TEA Listen to The Little Miss Ent, Show! https://soundcloud.com/littlemissent/tracks Check out Dom Sindayiganza’s photos from #PodinLiveNYC! If you took a portrait with Dom email the address on the site for an unwatermarked version of your photo! Please be sure to tag @sindayiganza when sharing on instagram: https://www.sindayiganza.com/Client-Galleries/Tea-With-Q-and-J-PodinLiveNYC-2018/n-znGCRz/i-P2zJS9r Check out The Drunken Photographer’s photos from #PodinLiveNYC! Please be sure to tag @thedrunkenphotographer when sharing on instagram: https://www.facebook.com/pg/thedrunkenphotographeroffical/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10155363102706889 Visit Universal Artist Alley to view and support artists who were scheduled to perform or vend at Universal Fancon: https://universalartistalley.tumblr.com/support Learn more about WICOMICON! Are you still headed to Baltimore with nothing to do next weekend 4/27-29? Go to WICOMICON! Learn more about how to attend or become a vendor now! https://www.hardnocmedia.com/popup Blerd City Con is happening in Brooklyn, July 13 - 15: https://www.blerdcityconference.com/ BlerDCon is happening in DC, July 27 - 29 https://blerdcon.com/ Learn more about MeccaCon & BSAM events: https://meccacon.wordpress.com/ Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#150 Fix Your Wig Apr 17, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… It’s our 150th episode! Beyonce gives us Beychella and we pledge Beta Delta Kappa, Auntie Iyanla is wilding, Taylor Swift is a demogorgon and when we fight police brutality, what are we fighting for, do you know why you’re here and that white supremacy is the enemy? This week’s hot list: #PodinLiveNYC, building community, On My Block, managing our living spaces, The Black Joy Mixtape, step your Kwanzaa up, puff puff pass, the people’s Beyonce, police brutality and the bad apple theory vs. organized yt supremacy, fix your neighbor’s weave, Dope On Arrival, who’s checking in on Iyanla, and why is Taylor Swift still allowed… to do anything? Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS NEW YORK - #PodinLiveNYC is back! Join us Saturday, April 21st at 4:00 for #PodinLiveNYC: Podcast Meet-up, we’re hanging out with some of our favorite Black podcasts in NYC and their listeners at Von (3 Bleeker Street) for an afternoon kick it session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/podinlivenyc-podcast-meet-up-tickets-44528362531?ref=estw WASHINGTON, DC - *UPDATE The organizers of We The Culture Podcast Conference: The Age of the Digital Griot podcast conference have postponed this event for 60-90 days. We know, retrograde is too real this year* PAY BLACK WOMEN Shop Dope On Arrival NYC for Black ass shirts, leggings and swimwear! https://www.dopeonarrivalnyc.com/ NOTES & EXTRA TEA Check out this week’s episode of The Black Joy Mixtape: https://soundcloud.com/theblackjoymixtape/54-metooremastered-be-careful-with-us This week’s closing clip features Vince Staples saying out loud in front of yt people what we all know about R. Kelly as Nadeska tries to silence him. Way to go sis: https://twitter.com/aboynamedandy/status/985900111296376832?s=21 Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#149 Resistance & Brunch Apr 10, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Can you resist in the workplace without losing your whole ass job? The importance of brunch; Pregnancy, poverty and the patriarchy; loving yourself and your sexuality when your body doesn’t do what you want it to do; and we review Cardi B.’s first studio album because we’re from the Bronx and we have to. This week’s hot list: Brunch, Cardi B., Invasion of Privacy, resistance and anxiety, microaggressions, cosplay, men rappers cosigning woman rapper’s freedom papers, babies… do we need them? Dating while Black and womanist, Queen doesn’t want to “catch the holy ghost” or “praise dance”, physical pain and sexual healing and some feel good letters. Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS NEW YORK - #PodinLiveNYC is back! Join us Saturday, April 21st at 4:00 for #PodinLiveNYC: Podcast Meet-up, we’re hanging out with some of our favorite Black podcasts in NYC and their listeners at Von (3 Bleeker Street) for an afternoon kick it session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/podinlivenyc-podcast-meet-up-tickets-44528362531?ref=estw WASHINGTON, DC - *UPDATE The organizers of We The Culture Podcast Conference: The Age of the Digital Griot podcast conference have postponed this event for 60-90 days. We know, retrograde is too real this year* NOTES & EXTRA TEA Listen to Inner Hoe Uprising’s “Sex, Romance & Disability” with special guest Kym Oliver: https://soundcloud.com/innerhoeuprising/sex-romance-disability Read Tina’s (@nice_white_lady) twitter thread of resources on sex & disability: https://twitter.com/nice_white_lady/status/969241416177156096?s=21 Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#148 Tolerance Is Not Enough Apr 03, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture and over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We celebrate trans visibility day and ask are we simply tolerant of people’s differences or have we graduated to acceptance yet? We ask for trigger warnings, and review what the internet taught us about domestic violence. Also, as sexually liberated womanist race nerds how can we give little girls and femme’s the tools to freedom without enduring the trauma we went through to get here? Is it even possible? This week’s hot list: #PodinLiveNYC, building community, mental health, trigger warnings, #TransDayOfVisibility, tolerance vs acceptance, who bears the labor of learning, domestic violence and how to protect one another, the bolt bag, Sesi Magazine, voter suppression, why RuPaul is an aunt and not an auntie, fragile masculinity, and the horrors of tinder and the patriarchy Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS NEW YORK - #PodinLiveNYC is back! Join us Saturday, April 21st at 4:00 for #PodinLiveNYC: Podcast Meet-up, we’re hanging out with some of our favorite Black podcasts in NYC and their listeners at Von (3 Bleeker Street) for an afternoon kick it session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/podinlivenyc-podcast-meet-up-tickets-44528362531?ref=estw WASHINGTON, DC - *UPDATE The organizers of We The Culture Podcast Conference: The Age of the Digital Griot podcast conference have postponed this event for 60-90 days. We know, retrograde is too real this year* PAY BLACK WOMEN Check out our friend Estephanie aka Cinthia’s new website! Shop art, sage and more at https://www.cinpim.com/ NOTES & EXTRA TEA Learn more about #TransDayOfVisibility: http://www.transstudent.org/tdov Trans led organizations to donate to: https://www.blacktrans.org/ http://www.twocc.us/ Listen to these podcasts featuring trans & gender non-binary hosts: Marsha’s Plate: Black Trans Thought - https://soundcloud.com/danella-xuc Support Marsha's Plate: Black Trans Thought - https://www.patreon.com/MarshasPlate Hoodrat to Headwraps - https://soundcloud.com/user-501838661/tracks Inner Hoe Uprising - https://soundcloud.com/innerhoeuprising/tracks Help in the fight against domestic violence. Check out Beverly Gooden’s (@bevtgooden) hashtag #WhyIStayed and support the “Bolt Bag” project and share it with someone who can benefit from it http://www.ellamaefoundation.org/boltbag Send a subscription to Sesi magazine to a child or teen in your life now: https://sesimag.com/ Learn more about Crystal Mason’s sentence of 5 years for “voter fraud”: http://atlantablackstar.com/2018/03/31/heres-happened-3-white-people-committed-voter-fraud-vs-black-texas-woman/ This week’s closing clip features Black trans woman and drag performer Octavia Saint Laurent in the film “Paris Is Burning”: https://youtu.be/Ezc4CnZ8FQQ Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#147 Mercury Is In Reggaeton Mar 27, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Killer Mike wants to arm Wakanda with guns, the NRA doesn’t care about Black people, and agency, affirmations & pronouns. Call people what the fvck they want to be called. This week’s hot list: Killer Mike is wildin, aunties vs aunts, is it a ‘podcast’ or a ‘pahwdcast’, what does it mean to be called “girl”?, we #sayhername and honor Linda Brown, Brown v. Board of Ed, Queen throws a yt woman of color sized temper tantrum in Target, and language, sizeism, fatphobia and loving draggings. Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS NEW YORK - #PodinLiveNYC is back! Join us Saturday, April 21st at 4:00 for #PodinLiveNYC: Podcast Meet-up, we’re hanging out with some of our favorite Black podcasts in NYC and their listeners at Von (3 Bleeker Street) for an afternoon kick it session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/podinlivenyc-podcast-meet-up-tickets-44528362531?ref=estw WASHINGTON, DC - *UPDATE The organizers of We The Culture Podcast Conference: The Age of the Digital Griot podcast conference have postponed this event for 60-90 days. We know, retrograde is too real this year* NOTES & EXTRA TEA Deadline to apply for the SOZE NYC Call for Public Art is 3/31/18! Apply today! https://www.wearesoze.com/call-for-public-art Check out Marsha’s Plate: Black Trans Talk podcast! Listen to Diamond Stylz recap of our SXSW experience now: https://soundcloud.com/danella-xuc/25-aint-no-white-like-sxswhite-black-love-bombs-and-micro-aggressions Listen to Still Processing’s “We Love Auties” episode now: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/we-love-aunties/id1151436460?i=1000407134869&mt=2 Be sure to follow @rodimusprime on twitter and listen to The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast! Check out his Killer Mike thread: https://twitter.com/rodimusprime/status/978014754227785730?s=21 Learn more about Brown v. Board of Ed’s Linda Brown: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/26/linda-brown-brown-v-board-education-case-dies-76/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=socialnetwork Check out Thic Roots podcast: https://soundcloud.com/thic-roots/tracks This week’s closing clip features Naomi Wadler’s speech at the March For Our Lives in Washington, DC. Watch her speech and others here: https://www.cbsnews.com/live-news/march-for-our-lives-2018-03-24-live-stream-updates-today/?linkId=49647933 Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#146 Bad Bitch Roundtable @ SXSW Mar 20, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We recap the Black Baddie Brigades podcast experience at SXSW, explore some “tragic mulatto” shit, and appropriation vs appreciation, do you n*ggas know the difference? This week’s hot list: We came, we saw, we destroyed all things SXSW, Amirah Vann kills it on HTGAWM, the great Bruno Mars debate, sister circles are everything you didn’t know you needed, J. is still not a lady, pay Black women, who are you talking to and what gaze are you most concerned with? Who gets access to conferences like SXSW and why? The targeted deportation of undocumented activists, and as always you are enough! Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS NEW YORK - #PodinLiveNYC is back! Join us Saturday, April 21st at 4:00 for #PodinLiveNYC: Black Podcast Meet-up, we’re hanging out with some of our favorite Black podcasts in NYC and their listeners at Von (3 Bleeker Street) for an afternoon kick it session. SAVE THE DATE! WASHINGTON, DC - *UPDATE The organizers of We The Culture Podcast Conference: The Age of the Digital Griot podcast conference have postponed this event for 60-90 days. We know, retrograde is too real this year* PAY BLACK WOMEN Check out Francesca Sol Chaney’s vegan pop-up restaurant “Sol Sips” in Brooklyn for smoothies and small bites! Help Francesca establish a permanent location by supporting Sol Sips Midnight Brunch on March 24th! Ticket & Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sol-sips-midnight-brunch-tickets-44261669846 We read from Tanya Flink's article in Livekindly to help share Francesca’s story: https://www.livekindly.co/21-year-old-opens-vegan-restaurant-to-prove-wellness-isnt-just-for-the-elite/ NOTES & EXTRA TEA Sign the petition to release immigrant rights activist Alejandra Pablos from Detention: https://action.mijente.net/petitions/release-immigrant-rights-activist-alejandra-pablos-from-detention Check out our guest spot on QueerWOC: The Podcast’s LIVE at SXSW! LISTEN NOW→ https://soundcloud.com/queerwoc/b3sxsw This week’s closing clip is “Cocky AF” by Megan Thee Stallion: https://youtu.be/yX-KiXI3qOA Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

#145 White People Ruined Apes Mar 13, 2018

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Why does white government care about Black hair? Also the television series ‘Atlanta’, Black comedy, and why Katt Williams is a muthafuck!n American treasure. This week’s hot list: If you’re listening to this we’re at SXSW and you should come to our event tonight! How many times have you seen Black Panther? Locs, dreads and a moment in Black hair, J. may have broke her teachers nose, Donald Glover’s Atlanta is back and its just as good as we remember. Katt Williams is “that one uncle we all have”, Marlon Wayans, comedy & Netflix specials, funny vs problematic. How white folks ruined the joy of Apes, how to keep classmates and coworkers from treating you like ‘the b!tch’. And as always YOU ARE ENOUGH. Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj EVENTS FREE MEET UP FOR ALL: Are you in Austin, TX but not going to SXSW? Join us and QueerWOC for a #PodinLiveSXSW meetup on Tuesday March 13th from 5pm until at Licha’s Cantina, 1306 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702 NOTES & EXTRA TEA “U.S. Court Rules Dreadlock Ban During Hiring Process Legal” : https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/u-s-court-rules-dreadlock-ban-during-hiring-process-legal-n652211 This week’s closing clip features Lena Waithe’s speech at the 2018 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards: https://www.essence.com/awards-events/red-carpet/black-women-hollywood/lena-waithe-lgbt-come-out-black-women-hollywood?utm_campaign=essence&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&xid=essence_socialflow_twitter Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

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