Black Girl Tea Party

Xan and Yasmeen say goodbye to Black Girl Tea Party and to all the Lords, Ladies and Lovelies who have listened to the show! Join Xan and Yasmeen for this Q and A and the series finale of BGTP!

Branding / logo : Alexandria Dorsey

Edited by : Alexandria Dorsey

The Brains of the Operation: Yasmeen Hill

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

Articles mentioned: 

Saving Juliette: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyuIRhJX4Nk

The Macon Newsroom: https://macon-newsroom.com

Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing

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Yasmeen and Alexandria chat with fellow creator and student Nadia Pressley. 

Edited by : Yasmeen Hill 

Brand/Logo: Alexandria Dorsey 

Intro Theme: Kalman DeMott 

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In part two of our series on the criminal justice system, Xan and Yasmeen talk about prison abolition. What is it? What are its goals? How is the prison industrial complex affecting our country and communities?

Branding / logo : Alexandria Dorsey

Edited by : Alexandria Dorsey

The Brains of the Operation: Yasmeen Hill

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

Sources :

https://www.insider.com/chet-hanks-kiana-parker-white-boy-summer-milkshake-racist-font-2021-4

https://www.themarshallproject.org/records/4766-prison-abolition

Instead of Prisons Nine Perspectives for Prison Abolitionists Https://www.prisonpolicy.org › scans › nine_perspectives

https://www.themarshallproject.org/2019/06/13/what-do-abolitionists-really-want

https://www.vox.com/21312191/police-reform-defunding-abolition-black-lives-matter-protests

https://time.com/5924211/coronavirus-outbreaks-prisons-jails-vaccines/

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/kalief-browder-1993-2015

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/kalief-browder-1993-2015

Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing

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In part 1 of our series on the criminal justice system, Yasmeen and Xan provide a timeline of the War on Drugs and critically analyze the social effects today. 

Brand/Logo: Xan Dorsey 

Edited by: Yasmeen Hill 

Intro theme: Kalman DeMott 

Sources 

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/evanston-illinois-becomes-first-u-s-city-pay-reparations-blacks-n1261791 

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/03/7-dead-after-shootings-at-multiple-spas-in-atlanta-updates.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56446771

https://www.vox.com/2016/5/8/18089368/war-on-drugs-marijuana-cocaine-heroin-meth

 https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9252490

https://www.vox.com/2014/9/1/5998571/why-anti-drug-campaigns-like-dare-fail

This week Aliyah and Yasmeen talk about “Cancel Culture”. What is it? How is it affecting our media landscape? Why are people getting #canceled? Listen for more!

Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey

The Brain of this Operation: Yasmeen Hill 

Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

Sources :

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/17/entertainment/cardi-b-candace-owens-trnd/index.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adLGHcj_fmA

https://apnews.com/article/vatican-decree-same-sex-unions-cannot-bless-sin-077944750c975313ad253328e4cf7443

https://time.com/3975630/pope-francis-lgbt-issues/

https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/12/30/20879720/what-is-cancel-culture-explained-history-debate

https://guides.lib.de.us/banned

https://readingpartners.org/blog/history-banned-books-week/

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1527476420918828

https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100305809

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/parasocial-relationships/

Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing

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This week Aliyah and Yasmeen discuss the intricacies of fat phobia and fat liberation. 

Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey

Edited by : Yasmeen Hill 

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

Sources: 

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/03/piers-morgan-meghan-markle-meltdown-relationship-timeline.html 

https://www.cnet.com/how-to/missed-meghan-and-harrys-oprah-interview-how-to-rewatch-the-whole-thing/ 

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106268439#:~:text=The%20BMI%20was%20introduced%20in,the%20government%20in%20allocating%20resources. 

https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/15/21060692/lizzo-jillian-michaels-body-positivity-backlash

Books mentioned:

The Body is not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia: Sabrina Strings

What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat by: Aubrey Gordon

This week, in our last Black History Month Profile, Yasmeen educates Aliyah on the history and legacy of author Octavia Butler.

Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey

Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

Sources :

Ted Cruz's Trip to Cancún Draws Fire Amid Texas' Deep Freezewww.nytimes.com › U.S. › Politics

https://newschannel9.com/news/local/alabama-could-apply-tougher-penalties-for-rioting-defunding-police-02-19-2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/15/books/review/the-essential-octavia-butler.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavia_E._Butler

The Science Fiction of Octavia Butler (book) by Carolyn Davidson

Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing

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This week, Aliyah educates us on the loud legacy of Big Mama Thornton for this week's BHM profile.

Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey

Edited By: Yasmeen Hill 

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/thornton-willie-mae-big-mama-1926-1984/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Big-Mama-Thornton

https://arhoolie.org/big-mama-thornton-interview/

https://timeline.com/lesbian-blues-harlem-secret-f3da10ec2334

https://www.oxfordamerican.org/magazine/item/1098-the-thinning-of-big-mama

https://www.nme.com/film-features/the-unsung-women-who-invented-rock-n-roll-2841395

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Mama_Thornton

https://www.alamhof.org/williemaethornton

This week, Yasmeen educates Aliyah on the history and legacy of Florynce “Flo” Kennedy for this week's BHM profile.

Branding / logo : Aliyah Dorsey

Edited by : Aliyah Dorsey

Intro theme : Kalman DeMott

Sources :

https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/abc-news-air-newsmagazine-black-experience-75834863

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/country-star-morgan-wallen-caught-video-using-n-word-label-n1256630

https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/11/us/gorilla-glue-challenge-hair-tessica-brown-trnd/index.html

https://www.notablebiographies.com/supp/Supplement-Ka-M/Kennedy-Florynce.html#ixzz6lzxD4sOf

https://youtu.be/d8vJeLuCIug

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-CI-9PUsuk&list=PLRij4mJBVtu4TJNKIVYnKCFBTWXOYUAyw

Link to transcription folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ANvSGlZrlRKuKCBbfmBry5Ug98sC_zEj?usp=sharing

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