Michaele and LB are a black mother and son duo from Detroit who tell personal stories, speak openly and honestly about human interest topics, provide advice, and discuss news and current events—all from the perspectives of generations X and Y. In this episode, Michaele and LB discuss the state of the black community (past to present), responses to R. Kelly (25:11 to 32:55), the implications of Jussie Smollett’s case, and more. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/msgfrmernestine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msgfrmernestine/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msgfrmernestine EMAIL [email protected] NOTES RESOURCES FROM TODAY’S MESSAGE Chani The Hippie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehippie/ Black History: A History of Permanent White Oppression, from 1619 to 2016: https://medium.com/the-new-standard/black-history-a-history-of-permanent-white-oppression-from-1619-to-2016-8bcfa38dfce Motor City Blight Busters: https://www.facebook.com/DetroitBlightBusters/?eid=ARA9fj6xg9G9eKayTxEMpJC_v5V4DeoBaFXrNsezXW3mYhu2yAP--auJf5H2gXWK-pRiUYDCLRTGjFes=intro_card_work=100009809883049=tag Alternative For Girls: http://www.alternativesforgirls.org/