Another rare “ytppl” related episode. So, in the black community when discussing racism and the conditions we are subject to, “The White Man” aka white people are mentioned quite often. Makes sense. What we want to know is –  Other than when breaking down racism, how much talking about white people is too much? Do… Continue reading →

“Allies” You hear that phrase a lot when describing socially aware white people. But how “helpful” are allies? There’s definitely pros and cons to the entire concept. So, we ask the community : How do you feel about allies? Are they an essential part of elevating the black community? I don’t need anybody to pretend… Continue reading →

Our community could definitely use some financial growth so let’s talk about money. Joining this episode is Tony Stephenson, CEO and founder of Team Empower Financial, to discuss the importance of having the right mindset and environment for achieving financial stability.   I believe the conversation in the black community should be different. Not ‘what degree… Continue reading →

Can you be black and proud and support other races at the same time? Yes! The goal is elevation rather than separation. Understanding and embracing “diversity” isn’t just for white people. Everyone on the planet can benefit from it and use some brocaded understanding on the subject, even you.  Special thanks to J Brodie of… Continue reading →

You hear the word “coon” often in the black community but we don’t really discuss it’s origin or the power behind the word. No worries, Kiki & Tiffy talk about it. Sooo, what is a “Coon” to you? How you do you feel about the term “coon” being used in the black community? Urban Dictionary… Continue reading →

As a black person, are you patriotic? Why / Why not? Even though things in this episode got playful, we explain why we’re not patriotic people. Lack of representation, the history of how black people were (and are) treated in the US etc…There’s many reasons but we highlight a few. The word “patriotism” means a… Continue reading →

We try to bring men on the show as often as possible to pick their brains about manhood and relationships. Special thanks to Terry for being so open with us.  We need more and more examples of black men and women sharing their experiences and views on topics in a respectful and productive way since… Continue reading →

The first episode in “Exploring the Rift” . Special thanks to the first male guest on TSB, Lubrent. This episode is exactly what it says, just a talk. No animosity, no bashing, just a black man and a black woman sharing insight. Lubrent and Host Tiffy have a simple open discussion about double standards, emotions,… Continue reading →

We use that word a LOT in the black community. But what does unification mean? Is it realistic? How do we achieve it? What’s that recipe for unity? We don’t discuss this often but this is exactly what TSB is tackling today with guest Alexis B.  We will all have a different opinion on what it… Continue reading →

On a scale from T’Challa to Killmonger, where in Wakanda are you? It’s important we take the time to consider where we are on this scale and gauge what’s the most effective method to go about bringing forth change in the world. The Satin Bonnet cannot define these words for you or tell you whats… Continue reading →