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By Ryan Lane HollingsworthSociety & CultureNewsPolitics
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Wed Woke episodes

  • Happy Holidays from Florida! | Give Kids The World

    In this episode, we chat with Michael Weiss about utilizing social media to spread love & positivity. We also discuss Michael's efforts to help non-profit, Give Kids the World Village! Follow Michael here: https://www.instagram.com/michaeldoesdisney/

    Give Kids The World Village is an 84-acre, nonprofit resort in Central Florida that provides weeklong, cost-free vacations to children with critical illnesses and their families. Learn more: https://www.gktw.org/ 

    20 min
  • Impeachment Update (It Happened.) featuring Aaron Wilder

    We discuss the vote on two articles of impeachment with Aaron Wilder & discuss what the next steps are.

    Aaron Wilder is a political junkie & works as a Campaign Manager for Planned Parenthood. Follow him on Twitter for updates on the impeachment inquiry: https://twitter.com/aaronwildr

    14 min
  • The Ferguson Riots Five Years Later (featuring Janisha Grin)

    In this episode, we discuss the 2014 fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. The death of Michael Brown lead to an uprising from the African American community in Ferguson.

    We interviewed Janisha Grin regarding the riots, what the community looked like pre/post riots & her involvement in the riots. Janisha Grin (J. Grin Artistry) is a Nashville-based musician from the St. Louis area. Stream her music here: http://bit.ly/jgrinartistry_artistpage

    29 min
  • Part 4: Native American Heritage Month | Association on American Indian Affairs

    This is part four in a series celebrating Native American Heritage Month. In this episode, we discuss the pressing issues such as religious freedom, what presidential candidates should be discussing regarding Indigenous People & more!

    The Association on American Indian Affairs is a non-profit organization promoting the welfare of American Indians & Alaska Natives. Learn more: https://www.indian-affairs.org/

    19 min
  • Part 3: Native American Heritage Month | Hownikan Podcast

    This is part three in a series celebrating Native American Heritage Month. In this episode, we discuss the history of Thanksgiving & where most Americans get it wrong.

    The Hownikan Podcast features an in-depth look at cultural traditions regarding the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. New episodes are released every fourth Thursday of every month. Learn more: https://www.potawatomi.org/news-events/podcasts/hownikan-podcast/

    20 min
  • Part 2: Native American Heritage Month | Association on American Indian Affairs

    This is part two in a series celebrating Native American Heritage Month. In this episode, we discuss appropriation versus appreciation & answer some of the societies' most asked questions regarding Native American culture. 

    The Association on American Indian Affairs is a non-profit organization promoting the welfare of American Indians & Alaska Natives. Learn more: https://www.indian-affairs.org/

    32 min
  • An Update on the Confusing as F**k Impeachment Inquiry | Aaron Wilder

    What happened in the first hearings? What can we anticipate in the hearings coming up? Can a tweet from President Trump be deemed as witness intimidation? Hear our interview with Aaron Wilder!

    Aaron Wilder is a political junkie & works as a Campaign Manager for Planned Parenthood. Follow him on Twitter for updates on the impeachment inquiry: https://twitter.com/aaronwildr

    13 min
  • Hell Yeah, We'll Do A Product Review! | Hayden Smith

    Ryan & Lane discuss foster care & the adoption process. Ryan discusses his experience of being gay & black. Wed & Woke do their very first product review!

    Hayden Winston Smith is a writer, poet, and activist. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he began working as a copywriter during his first year in college. His writings draw heavily on his experiences both as a QPOC and the child of West Indian immigrants. Learn more: https://sealedinink.com/ 

    24 min

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Two married guys on a journey to become more socially aware! We talk pop culture, millennial woes and shine a light on non-profits changing the world.