"‘When We See Each Other’ is a new podcast hosted by Nikkiesha McLeod that will focus on work by Black, queer, trans, non-binary artists/writers from a broad range of genres. J McVay joins Nikkiesha for this first episode to discuss their background and goals for the show.

Also, Nikkiesha has a special birthday message (and song) for their niece’s birthday!

00:00 - J. McVay introduces Nikkiesha McLeod

01:52 - Intro/Sponsor

02:28 - “The Sea” (cont’d from intro) - Nikkiesha McLeod

05:37 - “Quarrel” - Nikkiesha McLeod

11:30 - “Heart of Dangerous Light: A Refusal of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness” - Nikkiesha McLeod

13:18 - Nikkiesha on an attempt to ban the word “transgender” and Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’

17:10 - Nikkiesha on themselves and what they aim to do with this show

19:51 - “Love Ya” - Blood Orange

22:39 - Mic Break

24:06 - “Desirée” - Blood Orange

26:58 - “By Ourselves” - Blood Orange

29:09 - Mic Break

30:25 - “Are We Alive” - Augustines

34:02 - “When Things Fall Apart” - Augustines

38:26 - “Crystal Choir” - deCollage

40:48 - Mic Break

41:43 - “Tell Me” - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

44:16 - “Longer and Stronger” - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

47:47 - People Don’t Get What They Deserve” - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

51:04 - Mic Break / A birthday message for Nikkiesha’s niece!

52:21 - “My View” - Kioja McLeod

55:23 - Outro/Sponsor

55:43 - Finish

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