Ty and Shana welcome local artist Terrence Leflore to the studio to discuss art and the creative process. Check out Terrence Leflore (Tee) on Facebook for more information about his work and @mkedownanddelete on instagram for some fun visuals!

We welcome a very special guest for the last day of Black History Month...Peyton! She tells us about her business, Eye of A Child, which raises money for homeless children in Milwaukee and Los Angeles. We believe the children are our future…

Eye of a Child
www.eyeofachild.org

WISN “Person of the Week - Peyton”
https://www.wisn.com/article/person-of-the-week-peyton/35683413

Fox News - “8-year-old Wisconsin girl creates charity to help homeless children”- March 1, 2021
https://www.foxnews.com/us/8-year-old-homeless-charity-wisconsin-los-angeles

Cashtag: $eyeofachild

Episode 14  - Dream Daze

Ty and Shana commence their observance of black history month with guest Darnell Hamilton. Perhaps you’ve seen one of the City Forward Collective’s “Why they Teach” campaign billboards featuring his gorgeous face around the city...or maybe he’s influenced the life of a young person you know. Listen to this episode as we discuss what Darnell has been up to and the importance of the Spring elections in Milwaukee. We also try to spice things up with our menu questions!

“Socialist slate among newcomers vying for four open seats on Milwaukee School Board”
Rory Linnane,  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - February 5, 2021
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2021/02/05/socialist-slate-among-candidates-milwaukee-school-board-election/4389588001/

“Lake Ivanhoe offers its own unique history”
Patrick Quinn - Lake Geneva Regional News - February 6, 2019
https://www.lakegenevanews.net/opinion/columnists/lake-ivanhoe-offers-its-own-unique-history/article_a68e9681-8b45-5cac-8270-21060e6842da.amp.html

“Experience History: The Underground Railroad in Wisconsin”
https://www.travelwisconsin.com/article/history-heritage/experience-history-the-underground-railroad-in-wisconsin
“Peoples was America's among first black-owned breweries”
Bobby Tanzilo - OnMilwaukee - Feb 06, 2016
https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/peoples

Episode 13 - Femcees
Ty and Shana are joined in the studio by two rap artists of the feminine dimension, Juke Marciano and Kia Rap Princess. If you think this conversation is just about hip hop, you’re wrong! Listen in as we cover creativity, current events, social media, pronouns and much more..

We welcome our first guest of 2021 Lekisha Leonard, financial expert and Bank Manager for BMO Harris as she drops knowledge about how to create wealth and maintain financial wellness.

The following resources were referenced in this episode:

“US Tech Hubs: Top Tech Cities in the US”
https://builtin.com/tech-hubs

Nō Studios, Milwaukee, WI
https://www.nostudios.com

“Giannis Antetokounmpo to sign five-year, max contract extension with Bucks”
Benjamin Zweiman, Updated Dec 15, 2020
https://dknation.draftkings.com/nba/2020/12/15/22176618/giannis-antetokounmpo-contract-extension-details-money-salary-milwaukee-bucks-nba-news

“What is a Sou Sou (SuSu)?: How can this centuries-old West African financial practice benefit you today?”
Keith McBride - Aug 6, 2020 · Medium.com
https://medium.com/smart-money-personal-finance/what-is-a-sou-sou-susu-db91b1c4883f

Episode 11 - Justus

Mic check 1-2…

Shana and Ty check-in for the year and talk about the information they’re downloading including great podcasts, great movies, current events, and how to speak up!

For more information about this episode including links,  check out the instagram page @mkedownanddelete

Episode 10- “Threesome”

In this crossover episode we had some fun with Aziza from Pretty, Plus Size & Powerful (P3) and Joey from “Get You A Piece” podcast. Listen in as we reflect the lens of 2020, develop new visions for the upcoming year, and get into a few shenanigans in the process!

Episode 08: 49/55 North Ave.

A Reuben and a taco walk into a bar...

On this week’s episode we talk to the owners of a couple of our favorite foodie spots in the city McBob’s and Tusk! Christine McRoberts, Steve Schmich and Chef Nick Creighton join us in the studio this week to discuss all things Milwaukee as they share some of their best dishes and handle menu questions spicier than Chef Nick’s dirty rice!

Beyond the Paper Bag

Tamika Mitchell aka “Ladee Mitchell” and Michelle Hill join us in the studio for a refreshing conversation about the intra-racial politics of skin tone and so many other things it’s too much to type about so just listen!

Do U?: A Guide to Combat Divorce Before the Marriage. Ladee Mitchell, 2015.