Because Black

There's a whole lot of blackness in this episode.  And, it's the last one of the season before our Blooper episode next week!  Season 2 is going to be a bit different -- same basic format, but we're going to add interviews with some of our favorite folks to the mix!

Coca-Cola:  https://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/coca-colas-equal-love-ads-spark-fury-hungary/2189826

Gucci:  https://www.elle.com/fashion/a28554453/gucci-renee-tirado-global-head-of-diversity-equity-inclusion/

Cyntoia Brown:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/07/us/cyntoia-brown-release.html

Ciara:  https://www.bet.com/style/fashion/2019/08/07/ciara-is-named-creative-director-of-nike-and-jordan-kids-for-fin.html

Kick Lee:  https://www.womenofcincy.org/home/kick-lee

Afropunk:
https://afropunk.com/

Shoppe Black:

http://shoppeblack.us/

Don't drink and diaper especially not cider. Sisters are (joyfully) doing it for themselves. We been had deez.


Huggies Diapers
https://www.essence.com/news/huggies-uses-black-father/

Angry Orchard
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bj999m/angry-orchard-responds-to-allegations-of-racial-profiling-ruining-guests-proposal

Uncle Nearest Whiskey
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jack-daniels-uncle-nearest-honors-slave-who-taught-jack-daniel-to-make-whiskey/

007
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a28419248/new-james-bond-007-lashana-lynch/

Marvels' Eternals
https://metro.co.uk/2019/07/26/i-dont-want-marvel-to-make-a-big-deal-of-makkaris-deafness-10444930/

Lion King: The Gift
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/07/beyonces-lion-king-album-gift-tells-deep-story/594640/

Becky Bonnets
https://www.complex.com/style/2019/07/white-woman-claims-she-invented-hair-bonnet-reactions/

Bongior-NO! Too much joy to fit in one sentence. Look before you tweet.


Alitalia Airline:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/04/business/alitalia-blackface-video-scli-intl/index.html

Jay-Z for the culture:
https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/jay-z-cannabis-company-caliva-partner-1203262853/

A Black Lady Sketch Show:
https://nylon.com/black-lady-sketch-show-trailer

Jaden WE LOVE YOU:
https://vegoutla.com/jaden-smith-opens-free-vegan-food-truck-for-l-a-s-homeless/

Zero on Netflix:
https://twitter.com/strongblacklead/status/1148957799931473920

Free Money on the highway:
https://twitter.com/Caramelbelle/status/1148764737850748928

Hot Girl Summer:
https://madamenoire.com/1081545/they-werent-ready-maybelline-gets-called-out-trying-to-co-opt-hot-girl-summer/

Hide yo kids, hide your wallets. Here comes the judge. Cuckoo for Coco Gauff. #YesMyAriel

P&G The Look
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC7lbdD1hq0

Coco Gauff
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/27/tennis/coco-gauff-15-year-old-wimbledon-trnd/index.html

#YesMyAriel
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/halle-bailey-in-the-little-mermaid-disney-casts-singer-halle-bailey-as-ariel-in-live-action-film/

Where can I get black market tomato? Infinity level joy plus Lizzo. Kim-oh-NO!