Racially Speaking

By David Phipps

This is a podcast for people of color to be our full selves as we dive into things like the Bible, entertainment, politics, and other related topics that affect our well being.

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FAQs about Racially Speaking:

How many episodes does Racially Speaking have?

The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.

Racially Speaking episodes:

January 14, 2022 Episode 21: A New Chapter for the Pod with John-Mark Walker
David and former guest, John-Mark Walker, catch up and forecast some new elements coming to the podcast! The two also share what they've been learning and hope to see as we enter into 2022.

Show notes:
"Caste"
https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Origins-Discontents-Isabel-Wilkerson/dp/0593230256

"Permission to be Black"
https://www.amazon.com/Permission-Be-Black-Journey-Jay-Z/dp/0830847278/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3DFF2JSB8UKTY&keywords=permission+to+be+black&qid=1642106686&s=books&sprefix=permission+to+be+black%2Cstripbooks%2C79&sr=1-1

"A Promised Land"
https://www.amazon.com/A-Promised-Land-Obama-Audiobook/dp/B08HGH9JMF/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=a+promised+land+barack+obama&qid=1642106770&s=books&sprefix=a+promise%2Cstripbooks%2C91&sr=1-1

Colin in Black and White
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12624928/

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1h 17min
December 21, 2021 Episode 20 - How we got here…
Racially Speaking celebrates episode 20 by having a candid conversation with a very familiar guest.
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1h 39min
November 03, 2021 Episode 19 - hip hop, fragility, and academia with Dr. Stephanie Bradley
David sits down with colleague and sociology professor, Dr. Stephanie Bradley, to have one of the most eclectic conversations yet. Dr. Bradley shares how her identity as a white woman informs her teaching philosophies, and why she is so unapologetic with her advocacy for others. Later, the two go down several hip hop deep dives, as well as swap perspectives on the relationship Christianity has with social justice.
Show Notes:
"Caste"
https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Origins-Discontents-Isabel-Wilkerson/dp/0593230256
"How to be Antiracist"
https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Antiracist-Ibram-Kendi/dp/0525509283/ref=sr_1_1?crid=34ONZYP5CZ9JG&dchild=1&keywords=how+to+be+antiracist&qid=1635909686&qsid=134-8810352-9037445&s=books&sprefix=how+to+be+anti%2Cstripbooks%2C173&sr=1-1&sres=0525509283%2CB08M2BKBR5%2C1952663326%2CB08BDRJ5J4%2C1689012056%2CB08HVF1FLT%2CB08VLVZ4W9%2CB08B2V6Y3N%2CB09CRQFNPQ%2CB086V1NJSF%2C9124030953%2C180132378X%2C059324253X%2C0711245215%2C1568585985%2CB08GFVLDZZ&srpt=ABIS_BOOK
"White Fragility"
https://www.amazon.com/White-Fragility-People-About-Racism/dp/0807047414/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=white+fragility&qid=1635909876&qsid=134-8810352-9037445&s=books&sr=1-1&sres=0807047414%2CB08TZ1MSQH%2CB0915M7LNR%2CB089TWSD4X%2CB07KPQKWP2%2CB08DSYQ5TZ%2C0807074128%2C0593230574%2CB08KFHWXYL%2C1728209803%2CB084GHDG4L%2C1513807668%2C0525509283%2C147585773X%2C1541700430%2CB07SPH223P&srpt=ABIS_BOOK
800 Degrees Wood Fired Pizza
https://www.facebook.com/800-Degrees-Wood-Fired-Pizza-802722376589168/
@hiphopexlab
https://www.instagram.com/hiphopexlab/
@vtditc hip hop studies
https://www.instagram.com/vtditc/
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1h 25min
October 19, 2021 Episode 18 - "It's systemic" - mental health and the need for change with Brooke Carroll
David discusses mental health and the systemic issues that pervade the criminal justice system with long-time friend and mental health corrections counselor, Brooke Carroll. Brooke also shares her personal experiences with assimilation and navigating her bi-racial identity as well as raising her beautiful daughter.
Show Notes:
"His Testimonies My Heritage”
https://www.amazon.com/His-Testimonies-My-Heritage-Women/dp/1784983756
"When they See Us"
https://www.netflix.com/title/80200549
"13th"
https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741
"Fruitvale Station"
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2334649/
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1h 9min
September 24, 2021 Episode 17: “We get super powers, too!”
David discusses all things Shang Chi, Marvel Studio’s latest super hero movie, with two familiar guests.
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1h 18min
September 07, 2021 Episode 16 - the olympics, mental health, and double standards with Alethea Lamberson
David catches up with co-host of The Roll Down Podcast over on the Chasing Justice Podcast Network to debrief about some of stories that circulated during the Tokyo Olympics. The two also discuss the current rise in mental health awareness for prominent athletes, and why it's imperative to confront double standards.
"Untold Documentary"
https://www.netflix.com/title/81026439
"Naomi Osaka Documentary"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZRls7B7uzY
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1h 20min
August 01, 2021 Episode 15: Dismantling White Supremacy with Ashley Bush
David catches up with artist, designer, business owner, and advocate, Ashley Bush, to discuss the importance of confronting and dismantling white supremacist ideologies in our individual lives.
Show Notes:
"Hair Love"
https://www.amazon.com/Hair-Love-Matthew-Cherry/dp/0525553363
"Eyes that Kiss in the Corners"
https://www.amazon.com/Eyes-That-Kiss-Corners-Joanna-ebook/dp/B08FKB8ZWX/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UU0C1E2806MM&dchild=1&keywords=eyes+that+kiss+in+the+corners&qid=1627854549&s=books&sprefix=eyes%2Cstripbooks%2C199&sr=1-1
"The Friend who Forgives" by Trillia Newbell
https://www.amazon.com/Eyes-That-Kiss-Corners-Joanna-ebook/dp/B08FKB8ZWX/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UU0C1E2806MM&dchild=1&keywords=eyes+that+kiss+in+the+corners&qid=1627854549&s=books&sprefix=eyes%2Cstripbooks%2C199&sr=1-1
"God's Very Good Idea"
https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Very-Good-Idea-Delightfully/dp/1784982210/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=trillia+newbell&qid=1627854621&s=books&sr=1-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFJTTczNFk1VDhNVksmZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA5ODc1NzE4NVpSTjdJWERZRkgmZW5jcnlwdGVkQWRJZD1BMDQxODYxNVFMSURORUZJNU5RUCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU=
PBS on the Black Church
https://www.pbs.org/show/black-church/
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1h 3min
July 18, 2021 Episode 14: faith, the Latino community, and "In the Heights" with Tabitha Morales
David sits down with friend and racial justice advocate, Tabitha Morales, to discuss caring and advocating for POC within a large, Christian, non-profit context, as well as what the last four years have been like to navigate as part of the Latino community. Tabitha also shares her personal connections to the recent movie "In the Heights" as a "NewYoRican," and David and Tabitha unpack the pervasive nature of the term "Colorism."
Show Notes:
"His Testimonies My Heritage"
https://www.amazon.com/His-Testimonies-My-Heritage-Women/dp/1784983756
"Being Latino in Christ"
https://www.amazon.com/Being-Latino-Christ-Wholeness-Identity/dp/0830823743
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1h 20min
July 05, 2021 Episode 13: Allyship and the next generation with Amanda Hedgepeth
David talks with photographer, business owner, and justice advocate, Amanda Hedgepeth about her unapologetic advocacy for BIPOC, as well as her passion for raising her three young daughters to be life-long allies. They also touch on where the creative industry is at, overall, with its advocacy, as well as how we can all do better as human beings.
Show Notes:
https://brenebrown.com/
Ruby Bridges Movie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PD79F7HGSgA
Instagram:
@amandahedgepeth
@homelesslookslike
@fivewavesshop
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43min
June 25, 2021 Episode 12: On culture, history, power, and the Bible with John-Mark Walker
David talks with friend and non-profit Cross-Cultural Training Coordinator, John-Mark Walker, about the essential need for cultural competency and historical perspective when it comes to racism, power, and how Christianity is taught. John-Mark shares several brilliant recommendations for resources, some personal advice for David, as well as how reading Esau McCaulley's "Reading While Black" has impacted his own journey. Lastly, David and John-Mark share some back and forth about both their disappointments and passions for the Christians to responsibly address and engage in conversations about racial injustice.
Show Notes:
"Caste" by Isabel Wilkerson
https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593230256?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2_dt_b_product_details
"Reading While Black" by Esau McCaulley
https://www.amazon.com/Reading-While-Black-American-Interpretation/dp/083085486X/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=1A7VZJGVBGU6L&dchild=1&keywords=reading+while+black+esau+mccaulley&qid=1624557421&s=books&sprefix=reading+whi%2Cstripbooks%2C171&sr=1-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExRU1OR1JPSkFaSDhBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzMDIwV1hNRlBZVEFMOEtVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNzg2MTYyWjlEQTM0WERWM1JVJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==
"The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
https://www.amazon.com/Fire-Next-Time-James-Baldwin/dp/067974472X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+fire+next+time&qid=1624557507&s=books&sr=1-1
"The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"
https://www.amazon.com/Narrative-Frederick-Douglass-Fourth-Speech/dp/1952433606/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=2HZCFHIGS3ITR&dchild=1&keywords=the+life+of+frederick+douglass&qid=1624557546&s=books&sprefix=the+life+of+fred%2Cstripbooks%2C168&sr=1-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExQTM4MUFJV1Q0MTJLJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNzE2MzQ1OFVVSTlENjRHQktQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA0MTEwODYzQUdSMk04UkVYVkxSJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==
"In the Heights"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5pTICZ2oeg
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1h 4min

FAQs about Racially Speaking:

How many episodes does Racially Speaking have?

The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.