Black Post-Grad NOW WHAT?

Black Post-Grad NOW WHAT?

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Black Post-Grad NOW WHAT? episodes

  • Their God, Our Politics

    We discuss religion with one of our good friends, Gabriel Moore, and tackle our own feelings about religion and spirituality. We also talk about how religion has impacted our lives and shaped our politics. This was a personal one that we hope leads to more conversations about faith and policy.

    Sources:
    Buried Headline:
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/five-myths/five-myths-about-evangelicals/2021/01/22/9ff5cc44-5c29-11eb-8bcf-3877871c819d_story.html 

    1. https://religioninpublic.blog/2020/08/27/for-white-evangelical-republicans-approval-of-trump-is-about-immigration-more-than-abortion/ 
    2. https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/interactive/2020/exit-polls/presidential-election-exit-polls/?itid=lk_inline_manual_21 
    3. https://time.com/4008060/women-strike-equality-1970/ 
    4. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/10/13/white-christians-continue-to-favor-trump-over-biden-but-support-has-slipped/ 
    5. More from the author of the buried headline
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HpMdbhKjFo 
    6. How race is splitting the church
      https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-trump-and-race-are-splitting-evangelicals/ 
    7. Higginbotham: Righteous Discontent
      https://books.google.com/books?id=8L78DwAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=evelyn+brooks+higginbotham&source=gbs_navlinks_s
    8. Aldon Morris, Origins of the civil rights Movement
      https://books.google.com/books?id=7vyHY9DWcu8C&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=aldon+morris&source=gbs_navlinks_s 



    1 hr 17 min
  • A Pathway to Healing- The Body

    We discuss fitness with one of our favorite people, Panyin Pobee, and get real about the challenges of getting and staying healthy. TRIGGER WARNING, we go deep and talk openly about eating disorders and body image issues.

    Sources:
    Buried Headline:
    https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/classpass-biggest-fitness-trends-2021/ 

    1. Working Cures: https://uncpress.org/book/9780807853788/working-cures/
    2. Medicalizing Blackness: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469632872/medicalizing-blackness/ 
    3. https://www.vox.com/2017/4/29/15479488/donald-trump-michelle-obama-school-lunch-menu-labels 
    4. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2013/03/11/the-new-york-city-soda-ban-explained/ 
    1 hr 5 min
  • A Pathway to Healing- The Mind

    We discuss mental health in our community during this absolutely devastating pandemic. How do we cope with all this grief? What changes must be made so we have the support we need to cope?

    Sources
    Buried Headlines-
    https://abcnews.go.com/Health/hidden-pandemic-grief-african-american-community/story?id=75613917 

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culturally-speaking/201509/the-link-between-racism-and-ptsd 

    1. https://www.apmresearchlab.org/covid/deaths-by-race
    2. Jonathan Metzl-Protest Psychosis,  https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/206267/the-protest-psychosis-by-jonathan-m-metzl/ 
    3. Kenneth Clark:  https://www.amazon.com/Children-Race-Power-Kenneth-Northside-ebook/dp/B00HDE2J7S 
    4. Simple Justice- http://www.richardkluger.com/simple-justice.html 
    5. How US schools punish Black kids https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFJ37ri-Saw 
    6. https://knowledgecenter.csg.org/kc/system/files/Breaking_School_Rules.pdf 






    1 hr
  • Immigration- Unfinished Business

    Immigration has been a third rail in American politics for well over a decade, will Biden prioritize immigration reform? Did Democrats learn the right lessons from Obama's failed immigration reform plan, we talk about that and more.

    Sources
    Buried Headline-
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-immigration-plan/2021/01/18/f0526824-59a8-11eb-a976-bad6431e03e2_story.html

    1. Separated by Jacob Soboroff
    2. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/06/17/americans-broadly-support-legal-status-for-immigrants-brought-to-the-u-s-illegally-as-children/ 
    3. https://www.vox.com/2018/6/11/17443198/children-immigrant-families-separated-parents 
    4. https://immigrationhistory.org/lesson-plan/major-laws-policies/ 
    5. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/family-separation-migrant-biden-executive-order/2021/02/01/ebb6ada8-64bf-11eb-8c64-9595888caa15_story.html 





    1 hr 1 min
  • Failed State Vibes

    Georgia voters save the republic and Trump voters storms the capitol, you hate to see it but let's talk about it!

    Sources:
    Buried Headline-
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/capitol-police/2021/01/07/fa3114b8-5114-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html

    1. White Rage by Carol Anderson
    2. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/27/white-supremacists-militias-infiltrate-us-police-report 
    3. https://www.vox.com/2021/1/8/22221078/us-capitol-trump-riot-insurrection 
    4. https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/01/10/trump-election-overturn-investigated-911-457269 
    5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNgLNLQARSk 



    1 hr 1 min

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The podcast where politics meets gender, race and class with a little sprinkle of pop culture