What Say U?

What Say U?

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What Say U? episodes

  • Episode 29—Justice in the House

    Sisters Audrey and Melannie are joined by the Honorable G. Helen Whitener, recently elected Justice to the Washington State Supreme Court. Justice Whitener shares details of her journey to the bench. She also gives listeners a deeper insight into the judicial branch of government and the thought process judges go through to make decisions.

    Links
    • Channel 253 membership
    • 1 hr
    • Episode 28—God Don’t Like Ugly

      Audrey and Melannie connect for the first time since the 2020 U.S. election results were revealed. The sisters analyze national and local races in their “keepin’ it real” style and offer a WORD of inspiration to the community about healing and the path forward to unity.

      Links
      • Channel 253 membership
      • 46 min
      • Episode 27—America needs colon hydrotherapy

        Heightened racial tensions, toxic rhetoric, political tactics, protests, riots – whew!  With all this sh_t going on in America right now, the Sisters satirically explore the metaphor of an internal flushing cleanse as the way towards reconciliation and healing of this nation.

        Links
        • Channel 253 membership
        • 43 min
        • Episode 26—Black Justice

          Carol Mitchell, the Black woman who worked in the Pierce County Executive Office C-suite and was fired chats it up with Melannie and Audrey about everything that led up to her termination and the latest developments. She also introduces her new project: The Black Justice Institute.

          Links
          • Channel 253 membership
          • 1 hr 4 min
          • Episode 25—Oppression is not Sustainable – duh!

            The Cunningham sisters broadly explore topics of systemic racism, oppression and other active efforts aimed at silencing and continued marginalization of Black people in America.  They speak on ideas of empowerment and liberation.

            Links
            • White House memo
            • TUL members
            • South Sound Anti-Racist Group
            • Channel 253 membership
            • Off the Record – a Channel 253 members only podcast
            • 52 min
            • Episode 24—Good Trouble: Inside the Pierce County Executive Election Race

              Larry Seaquist, the challenger to the incumbent in the Pierce County Executive 2020 election race answers Melannie and Audrey’s question – “Are you anti-racist?” As of the time of this taping, incumbent Bruce Dammeier and his campaign has not responded to the Sister’s request for an interview.

              Links
              • Larry Seaquist for Pierce County Executive
              • Channel 253 membership
              • Off the Record – a Channel 253 members only podcast
              • 1 hr 2 min
              • Episode 23—Change is Here: The Formation of a “New Day”

                So much has happened in America over the past few months that show a clear shift in what we knew as “America” as recently as the beginning of the year.

                The Cunningham sisters talk about current events in the United States that are indicative of the change that is in the air. They also discuss the race for Pierce County Executive in the “253” and the need to pay attention.

                Links
                • Pierce Co. employee fired 9 days after filing whistleblower complaint, asks for damages
                • Channel 253 membership
                • 1 hr 4 min
                • Episode 21—Mash Up Round II
                  Sisters Melannie and Audrey discuss current affairs and other relatable local, national and personal topics in their usual authentic and entertaining style. Recorded April 26, 2020 Links Channel 253 membership Census2020.gov
                  57 min

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