Black FreeThinkers

Black FreeThinkers

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Black FreeThinkers episodes

  • Discrimination 101
    Tune into our special Saturday show @Noon CST.
    We need to school some of these people on what discrimination REALLY happens to be.  Not all discrimination is equal.
     
    Please dial in to speak with the hosts.  310-982-4273 and press 1 or Skype into the show.
    1 hr 21 min
  • Em and Evil go Pop Culture: Favorite TV Shows
    This week, we lighten the mood and discuss television shows and other popular culture materials. Come get a bit of a geekgasm as we delve deeply into deep shows deeply by getting deep.
    Call in. 310-982-4273 and tell us yours.
    1 hr 28 min
  • The Breakbeat - Afrofuturism: A conversation with Ytasha Womack
    Join Noa Jones and MC Brooks on Wednesday, March 26th, as we discuss Afrofuturism and its influence on music, black geek culture, literature and various other forms of media. We will discuss Janelle Monae, Octavia Butler, John Jennings and Ytasha Womack will join us at 9pm EST to discuss her recent book on the subject: Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture."
    2 hr 40 min
  • Interfaith, Social Justice, and Atheism
    Please join us Sunday at Noon CST as we discuss interfaith, social justice, and atheism. 
    Can they co-exist? 
    Can we work with progressive, liberal churches for the betterment of the community?  If so, how do we proceed?  If not, why not?
    Let's talk about it. Dial 310-982-4273 and press 1 to speak with the hosts, You can also Skype into the show.
    2 hr 1 min
  • On Blast with Vida Starr: Women of Color Feminism
    Last show, we discussed Black feminism. This time we invited OTHER women of color to join us on the show as we discuss Women of Color in the feminists movement, the need for women of color to have their own spaces, issues that affect women of color that are not covered in mainstream feminism, and whether or not women of color feminism is separate from the mainstream movement.
    We will also talk about the issues that women of color face and how they differ from what white women face in the U.S. and the different campaigns and efforts in other communities that are taking place and ways listeners can get involved.
    2 hr 24 min
  • Social Justice, Community Activism and the Atheist Community
    Please join us Sunday as we discuss social justice, diversity, community activism and how the terms seems to be a repellant for many of the larger atheist organizations.  We will also discuss white privilege, Libertarianism, racism, sexism, and whatever else I feel like talking about. 
    The dial-in number is 310-982-4273 and press 1 to speak with the hosts.  You can also Skype into the show.
    2 hr 1 min
  • The Breakbeat - Race and Gender in Video Games
    Join Noa Jones and MC Brooks on Wednesday, March 12th, as they engage in an in-depth discussion on race and gender in video games. The topic was inspired from a petition created by Noa to have 3 black female characters added to the Injustice: Gods Among Us video game as a DLC pack. They will discuss the petition, race and gender stereotypes, the role of black video game characters and much more. The show will also feature music from nerdcore musicians: MegaRan, My Protege, and Skyblew. Tune in and be sure to share the link. The number to dial-in is 310-982-4273.
    2 hr 45 min
  • Black Women of the Social Justice Movement
    Please join us Sunday @Noon CST as we talk about Black women of the social justice movement in celebration of Womens History Month.
    Sojourner TruthAngela DavisFlorynce KennedyShirley ChisolmBarbara JordanElaine BrownDaisy BatesSikivu Hutchinsonand more...
    The dial in number is 310-982-4273 and press 1 to speak with the host.  You can also Skype into the show. 
    I look forward to speaking with you.
    1 hr 40 min
  • On Blast with Vida Starr: Black Feminism
    What is Black Feminism? What does that mean and is it necessary? Is feminist a label black women should be taking on? Why do black feminist feel the need to identify themselves seperately from mainstream feminists?
    We will address these questions and more as well as call out many of the misconceptions and propaganda going around about black women and feminism!
    So join Vida Starr and guest co-host Emelyne Museaux as they facilitate a discussion with guest panelists, Bruce Smith, MC Brooks, Teeny Noa Jones and special first-time On Blast guest Jasmine Keitt.
    And as always we have dope music and recent News topics for you to weigh in on!
    So Join us as we put it all ON BLAST!!
    2 hr 57 min

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