For The Stress Podcast

This week: We're joined by professor, philanthropist & executive director of Coalition Equity, Dr. Leeja Carter. After her recent appearance on CNN discussing the struggles that Black women athletes go through, we discuss what protecting Black women truly means and how racism is a technology. A wealth of knowledge was shared beloved, pay attention.

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This week: We are joined by educator, author, community organizing and mayoral candidate of Jersey City, Lewis Spears. We talk to Lewis about his upbringing in the city and how his experiences have shaped his commitment to the community and inspired him to run for mayor's office. Lewis' vision is to make the city belong to its people again and we can only do that together. Listen up beloved, jewels were dropped.

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This week: We celebrate the beloved brother Frankie Metalz birthday and reminisce on the time someone told the internet that he died. As the celebratory shots go around, we discuss Biz Markie's recent passing at the age of 57 and what he meant to the hip-hop community. With current crisis in Cuba, we talk about the history of the country and what it means in relation to American oppression. And Jersey City continues to be trash on housing but what else is new. Put your mask back on beloved, we're still in a pandemic.

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This week: We discuss Lewis Spears' recent fundraiser and all the energy surrounding his campaign, salute to his entire team. What's beef? An article recently came out on Jersey City Times assigning blame to social justice organizations for not speaking up about regarding the Pompidou Museum scandal, we discuss the response to the article and what actually journalism looks like. Tin foil hat time surrounding the assassination of the Haitian president and Drake goes on a date. Put your f*ckin mask back on beloved.

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This week: A sinkhole appears as we discuss infrastructure and why Jersey City being a swamp slows down gentrification. Bill Cosby was released this week due to a overturn in his conviction, we discuss the online response and what this means for the victims more forward. National treasure Sha'Carri Richardson was suspended for using marijuana and we debate what it means when you're dealing with facts vs, narrative. The Delta variant is out here beloved, be safe.

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This week: We discuss gripes with our favorite fast food restaurants and the food delivery services that serve them. In local news, summer events look different depending on where you live in Jersey City and we debate how to make the summer more eventful no more where you live. George Floyd's murderer gets sentenced to 22 years for his crime but its unclear whether or not its enough. A building collapses in Miami and we send our support to Britney Spears. Its hot outside beloved, stay dangerous.

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This week: As we celebrate Juneteenth here in Jersey City, we discuss the events that happened across the town and how it was reminiscent of a simpler time before quarantine. President Biden makes Juneteenth a federal holiday, we talk about how that will impact the fight towards true liberation for Black Americans and we break down what to do if you get beat up in front of your significant other. Its getting hot beloved, govern yourself accordingly.

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This week: Recent local elections rises questions about the intentions with certain political organizations, as the Black & Brown communities of Jersey City continue to be underrepresented. As the summer officially approaches, JCPD want to "Rock the Block" and improve community relations. The cicadas are in full effect and the people are losing their minds after being locked in the house for a year. Be safe beloved, strange times are ahead.

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This week: We're joined by hip-hop duo PeteyxKraze. As one of the premier music acts in Jersey City, we discuss how they met and how bonding through music has helps their creative process. We discuss how their latest release "Lemons" was created, how charity strengthens their art and the importance of doing what you love. Of course a music debate breaks out. Turn this up beloved.

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This week: We discuss more people being fully vaccinated and how does life look afterwards. How seeing people without a mask is more weird than with. The JC administration holds a "flag raising" ceremony for BLM with local community leaders and receive backlash for it. Given the history of reform, some say its well deserved. One of the founders of BLM resigns after her finances come under fire, a woman wants to see the manager of an airport and DMX's final album is released. Wear your mask...I guess?

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