Description

In the DEBUT EPISODE of #NoWednesday, Emmanuel breaks down the "why" of the podcast and its goals, then breaks down key questions and answers that 2020 is bringing, using this famous quote from Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God as a starting point:

"There are years that ask questions, and years that answer."

What questions has 2020 asked or answered for you thus far?

Peep the additional show notes below:

Citations

• Baldwin, J., Capouya, E., Hansberry, L., Hentoff, N., Hughes, L., & Kazin, A. (1961). The negro in American culture. CrossCurrents, 11(3), 205-224.
• Hill, L. (1998). The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (CD). Sony Urban.
• Hurston, Z. N. (1978). Their Eyes Were Watching God. 1937. Urbana: U of Illinois P.
• Knowles, S. (2019). When I Get Home. Sony Music Entertainment.

"Podcasts whose shoulders I stand upon":

• Another Round
• The Black Guy Who Tips (TBGWT)
• Bottom of the Map
• The Combat Jack Show
• Dissect
• Jenkins & Jonez
• The Nod
• NWAP

IncreaseYourLexicon: "Persnickety" (adj)

Joyful Noise song link: "Dragonball Durag" by Thundercat - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ormQQG2UhtQ

No Wednesday has theme music produced by Causmic.