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The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastWhere is the South 7th Ward?On our season finale we talk to Tenaj Jackson of the 7th Ward Triangle about mutual aid and being taught how to love our community. We also do some rapid fire takes on all the news we missed because of the hurricane, and look back on some of our favorite memories this season.
2021-10-071h 10
As She RisesThe BayouIn New Orleans, there is a time before the storm, and a time after. How does one keep up with change in a state losing a football field’s worth of land every hour and a half? On a street where a neighbor’s porch is built 12 feet off the ground? Take Action:The Gulf Coast Center for Law and Policy advances structural shifts toward ecological equity and climate justice in Gulf South communities of color on the frontline of climate change. You can donate to or volunteer with the GCCLP and Colette’s work at GCCLP.o...2021-09-2028 minThe #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastThe Chakras Are FlowingOn this episode we are joined by the great Angela Harvey–Bowen who shares her experience moving to Barbados when the pandemic hit and how it helped kick-start a journey of self-transformation. We also call out the crazy people who are ordering fake vaccine cards from China, and celebrate the now viral Morehouse orientation and the incoming class of 2025.
2021-08-181h 01The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastFor All The Girls Still Drinking The RossiThis episode we are joined by our joyous friend Dr. Ingrid Alvarado! We chat Belize, Mayan ancestry, fundraising for Black and Brown community orgs, and the shape of our skulls (no really). We also take a moment to reflect on Black August, and the DaHate coming out of DaBaby’s mouth.
2021-08-0549 min
Your Self Care PrescriptionEP 30: I Bring Myself JoyIn this episode, you will hear a segment where I was interviewed by Marydee and Joe hosts of The #BlackAndBrownGetDown Podcast. We talked about grief and self-care, how to take care and treat ourselves. How I made it to fly and soar high! In this episode you can expect to hear: - Being honest and transparent. - You don't have to go through grief by yourselves. - It's okay to share bad things, not just the good things. - FLY - First Love Yourself, you have to love yourself first before you give...2021-07-2629 minThe #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastI Bring MYSELF JoyThis episode we are joined by the amazing, the FLY, Alisha Reed to talk to us about grief, and truly loving yourself. We wrestled about Cuba, and gushed about MJ Rodriguez, and how Zaila Avant-garde stole our hearts!
2021-07-2354 minThe #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastYes for the Committed FathersOn this one we have chef Will Avelar from Mawi Nola to talk about his journey from chef de cuisine at Meril to running his tortillaria. We also chat Tabitha Brown taking down Wendy Williams, Nikole Hannah-Jones’ new position as Knight Chair at Howard, and Sha’Carri Richardson!
2021-07-091h 08The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastMy Grandma Could Whoop Muhammad Ali’s AssThis episode we are joined by DJ Johnson, the founder of Baldwin and Co. and Nola Art Bar, and also the gracious host of our podcast studio. We talk about the problematic “In the Heights”, buying Black the block, and Juneteenth becoming a national holiday.
2021-06-221h 09The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastGetcha SumWe have the amazing Vanessa Nisperos on with us to chat hip hop and holistic healing practices, Black Wall Street, Naomi Osaka, and how one becomes a skipper.
2021-06-091h 01The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastWendy Williams The Great SageThis episode we have Evelyn Alvarez on talking with Mary and Joe about all the problems with “latinidad”. We also chat Thick House, eco-hip hop, and oppression in Israel/Palestine.
2021-05-261h 09The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastSubstantiate That!Season 2 is here! We are joined by our good friend Dr. David Wallace to talk spirituality and what we can learn by reconnecting with our ancestors.
2021-05-121h 07The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastElection Special: Winning Season!It’s a #BlackAndBrownGetDown Election Special y’all! We’re joined by Tenicka Boyd from ACLU, newly elected DC Councilmember-At-large Christina Henderson, and Arizona organizer Luis Avila.
2020-11-251h 28The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastThey Don’t Wash Their Chicken!Mary and Joe are joined by Chef Wendy Centeno of Guayaba Kitchen to chat about decolonizing our foodways, family separation, early voting, and poultry hygiene habits.
2020-10-231h 08The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastAbolish All That ShitWe’re back! On this episode, we’re joined by good friend and executive director of ISLA, Homero Lopez. We talk Trump and COVID, Megan Three Stallion, LeBron, ICE detention, and how we gotta ABOLISH ALL THAT SHIT!
2020-10-091h 05The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastWash Your Mouth, Wash Your PlantsMary and Joe dive into Maya Moore, Andrew Gillum, reconnecting to the soil with Krystle from For the Horticulture, and the 19 Black families that bought Freedom, Georgia.
2020-09-181h 06The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastLong Live the King: Chadwick BosemanJoe joins us again as we say goodbye to King T'Challa and talk movement building with OG organizer and actual Black Puerto Rican woman, Rosa Clemente.
2020-09-041h 36The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastThey Can't Get To The WAPWAP, conflict photography, and Black women politics.
2020-08-211h 23The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastBurn Some Sage BruhMary and DJ dig into entanglement, Alena Museum, and fatphobia.
2020-07-1754 minThe #BlackAndBrownGetDown Podcast3 Rabbit, Arrows Tied TogetherMitlalpilli joins Mary and DJ to talk about Mexica culture and traditions.
2020-07-0355 minThe #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastIntroducing: The #BlackAndBrownGetDown PodcastTo honor our folks and continue to build for US, we birth life to the #BlackandBrownGetDown podcast! Welcome to our audio experience where Mary D. “Marydee” Moran & Dasjon “DJ” Jordan are building community with Black and Brown folks, connecting our culture and liberation struggles across the globe.
2020-06-1911 min