What's Happening?!

What's Happening?!

By Chisom Uche-OnyiloforSociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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What's Happening?! episodes

  • What's Happening_S2E4: Fruitloops!!!

    On this episode, I sat with Crime Enthusiast "WendynBeth" the hosts of Fruitloops a podcast about true crime. We discussed their why behind the podcast, their interest in serial killers of color, safety tips to protect oneself from unforeseen danger and so much more. You can check out on Instagram @fruitloopspod. 

    54 min
  • What's Happening_S2E3: Being Black.

    Black History Month is finally here. I am so excited. This episode was recorded a long time ago. I was deliberating the right time to put out this content, then eureka!! February. It felt right and urgent. I am so thankful for the lives of these creators who took the time to share their experiences while acknowledging similarities and differences. Please check out their various content.

    Follow them on Instagram.

    Deborah Laker: @miss.deborahlaker

    Keenan Penn II: @keenan_success

    Uche Agu: @iammivhelle

    40 min
  • What's Happening_S2E2: America. The end and beginning.

    The Attack on the Capitol and the inauguration of the new administration have made January quite an eventful month. I would specifically be talking about the march from an international perspective. 

    Sources:

    Joe Biden' inaugural address https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYbF1pRDvkw

    This is the America that Black people know https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/01/09/cori-bush-capitol-mob-white-supremacy-government/

    Trump encourages supporters to march to the Capitol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fiT6c0MQ58

    Journalists who witnessed the attack 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCbneILS8DM&list=PLaUuTLnE4IYri67XKLA3RJIMLd8sVy574&index=17

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9RM4aP1_mQ&list=PLaUuTLnE4IYri67XKLA3RJIMLd8sVy574&index=12

    14 min
  • What's Happening_S2E1: Trafficked. The story of a survivor.

    Victoria the Host of "Unseen: The Trafficked Truth"  shares her story and truth behind the silent monster called Human Trafficking. We discuss her story and her walk to recovery. We hope to create awareness on a subject with little research and studied. 

    Check out her podcast available on every podcast platform.

    For those in need of help.

    National Human Trafficking Hotline:

    1 (888) 373-7888



    1 hr 7 min
  • What's Happening: Episode 6

    Today's Guest is Arianna Johnson, an Oral Robert University Student who is a pre-med student. We talk about racial injustice towards colored people in the hospital.

    33 min
  • What's Happening: Episode 5

    The Coronavirus has plagued the world. The events of the past month have become the new normal. With this pandemic comes misconceptions and conspiracy theories. In this episode we address some of them and give much need reminders of the truth and the facts.  

    News Sources

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/he-thought-coronavirus-was-fake-crisis-then-he-contracted-it-n1209246


    Reliable Sources

    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html

    https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019


    Fact-Checking the PLANDEMIC Documentary

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpjc1QZg84

    10 min
  • What's Happening: Episode 4

    The Media. Societies beacon of truth, or is it? Okay, I did not forget about the various sadness that plagues our society but where else do we get our information from aside from social media. The mainstream media has been at each other's neck for the past...who knows how long? What is the Truth when it is subjective.


    Sources: 

    Fox and Affiliates: https://twitter.com/MediaRabbitHole/status/1278871990951202817

    Tucker Carlson' Monologue: https://www.newsweek.com/fox-news-condemns-tucker-carlsons-top-writers-comments-horrendous-deeply-offensive-1517218

    Police Planting Evidence by arrest: https://twitter.com/Ad_Inifinitum/status/1281778354711154688

    CNN's investigation onEx-Fox Top writer Blake Neff: https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/10/media/tucker-carlson-writer-blake-neff/index.html

    14 min

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