Stream of (Social) Consciousness

Stream of (Social) Consciousness

By Olivia BrownSociety & Culture
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Stream of (Social) Consciousness episodes

  • Queerness is Blackness, and That's the Tea
    This week we're talking about the whitewashing and commodification of Pride and queerness, Lil Nas X (again), and how this all relates to Tamar Braxton
    Links from the Episode:
    History of Pride/ StoneWall Riots:
    "What Is Pride Month and the History of Pride?"
    The True Story Behind The Stonewall Riots | i-D
    Stonewall Forever - A Documentary about the Past, Present and Future of Pride
    The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
    Queer organizations to Support:
    Marsha P. Johnson Institute
    National Queer & Trans
    Therapists of Color Network
    The Audre Lorde Project
    List of Organizations Serving the Black LGBTQ+ Community
    _Lyneezy video
    Follow us on IG and Twitter: @streamthestream
    Happy Pride!
    47 min
  • #ElectionDay2020

    This week we’re recapping the road to election day, trying to visualize a Joe Biden Presidency and discussing resources for being safe today and beyond.

    Learn about trump’s policies: https://www.donaldjtrump.com/

    Learn about Biden's policies: https://joebiden.com/

    New York Times article about tax returns: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/27/us/donald-trump-taxes.html

    Trump Town Hall Recap: https://www.npr.org/2020/10/15/924312619/with-debate-cancelled-trump-and-biden-appear-in-dueling-town-halls

    Melissa’s Video: https://youtu.be/dUnPnz9iI4A


    49 min
  • *deep sigh* Kanye, Kanye, Kanye

    This week in the stream we're talking about Kanye West(and why he should keep Harriet Tubman's name out of his mouth), celebrity culture and mental health


    Follow us @streamthestream on Instagram ( tell Liv Happy Birthday on 7/23 :))

    52 min
  • #SoSCLive

    Here's the audio from last week's live episode where we vented and talked about today's climate and reimagined the future on Stream of Social Consciousness' new official instagram @streamthestream, go follow us!  

    @brookoflove_ tips for dealing with the media

    - turn It off if you need to

    - follow @unicorn.riot

    - Support Black journalists

    - WRITE THE MEDIA ( e.g. editors of publications) and tell them that they're telling our stories incorrectly

    USE OUR TOOLKIT TO GET INVOLVED WITH ACTIVISM

    tinyurl.com/spreadthepower

    1 hr 44 min
  • >1 thing can be true at once
    Black men, I love yall, but we need to talk.
    Drake Pitchfork Article: https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/drake-dark-lane-demo-tapes/
    Petition for Sean Reed: https://www.change.org/p/mayor-joe-hogsett-justice-for-sean-reed
    More information about Nina Pop: https://www.theroot.com/as-media-focuses-on-black-lives-activists-call-attenti-1843390889
    Petition for Breonna Taylor: https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor?source_location=topic_page
    Petition for Ahmaud Arbery: https://naacp.org/sign-petition-justice-ahmaud-arbery/
    33 min

About Stream of (Social) Consciousness

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A socially conscious stream of consciousness where thoughts about current events, pop culture, politics and life flow freely with host Olivia Brown