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Not Your Average Black GirlsBlack Business WoesLet us start by saying we LOVE black businesses! However, it’s time for a little tough love, like a lot of our grandma’s used to give us. We want to see black businesses grow and we also want to see their clients happy. But we know this isn’t always the case. In today’s episode, the NYABG’s discuss some of their experiences with black businesses and try to figure out how we can all come together for the greater good – black excellence. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands2022-02-2754 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsReal Estate TalkTime to talk about real estate! On this special episode, the NYABGs are joined by attorney and real estate agent, Marissa B to get all the tips and advice on purchasing homes, pursuing an agent, and changing careers. If you are looking for an informative and fun talk surrounding the housing market, this episode is for you. For more real estate tips and information, follow our special guest, Marissa B, on Instagram (@marissaalexb), YouTube (Real Estate With @Marissaalexb), and visit her website marissabatiste.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bra...2022-02-2739 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsKeeping A ManHow many times have you heard someone tell a woman that they need to learn how to “keep a man”? This talking point seems to be on repeat in the black community. This episode of NYABG addresses the red pill content that many black men uphold for women and the mindset they believe black women need to adopt. Join the NYABGs for an honest walk down this road. Website: www.nyabgpodcast.com Donate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nyabgpodEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.com Follow Us On Social Media! 2022-02-1756 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsThe Tinder SwindlerSPOILER ALERT! If you haven’t watched The Tinder Swindler on Netflix we recommend skipping this episode until you do. UNLESS you like spoilers.In this episode, the NYBAGs offer up their opinions on the trending documentary. They theorize as to why these women were so easily swindled and also discuss how women in general are swindled by men everyday. Even those without private jets and five star hotels!Website: www.nyabgpodcast.com Donate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nyabgpodEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.com2022-02-1335 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsLeak Week [NYABG After Dark]WARNING: This episode is 18+ and for mature audiences only. If you don’t wish to hear about things of a sexual nature, we recommend skipping this one. In this first episode of the NYABG After Dark Series we get into all the interesting leaks that occurred this week. We feel like everybody’s business is in the streets and we could not miss the opportunity to add our perspectives. Y’all enjoy!Website: www.nyabgpodcast.com Donate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nyabgpodEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.co...2022-02-1234 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsBlack FemininityAre black women considered less feminine? What is femininity exactly? Is femininity based on European views? In this episode, the NYABGs try to dissect the concept of femininity and grapple with how black femininity came into question.Website: www.nyabgpodcast.com Donate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nyabgpodEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.com Follow Us On Social Media! Instagram: @nyabgpodhttps://www.instagram.com/nyabgpod/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...2022-01-3042 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsMidsize Body MovementHow many people have heard of the term, “mid size”? Join the NYABGs as they discuss the new craze that is the midsize body movement across social media. Is it helping or hurting? From fashion to BBLS, Candice, Jordan, and Meagan don’t hold back when digging into the world’s problems with people and their bodies. Website: www.nyabgpodcast.com Donate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nyabgpodEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.com Follow Us On Social Media! Instagram: @nyabgpodhttps://www.instagram.com/nyabgpod/2022-01-1640 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsInsecure RecapHow many of you remember The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl? When did you first hear the name, Issa Rae? Whether you’re an OG or a new fan, this episode is a special one. Meagan and Jordan recap the amazing series that is Insecure and the works of Issa Rae herself. Listen in for an enlightening conversation around the many feelings and thoughts surrounding the ending of Insecure and what the NYABGs took away from the series. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEma...2022-01-021h 09
Not Your Average Black GirlsDouble Standards for Predatory BehaviorAre they harmless age-gap relationships or predatory encounters? Join the NYABGs on another fun-filled episode as the group discusses some of pop culture's most controversial couples.Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comWebsite: www.nyabgpodcast.com Follow Us On Social Media! @nyabgpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-12-1952 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsMissing White Woman SyndromeEver heard of missing white woman syndrome? What is it about a missing white woman that makes all media outlets stop and cover her story? Why don’t missing and/or murdered black people receive equal coverage and awareness? On this episode of NYABG, Jordan, Candice, and Meagan have a raw discussion about America’s tendency to highlight tragedy and express empathy specifically when white people are at the center. Listen in for the black perspective on how we got to this unfortunate place. *Share NYABG Podcast with a friend through text or DM. Screensho...2021-12-0534 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsDo All Women Want Children?Marriage? Children? What does life as women look like beyond settling down and starting a family? Is it okay to change your mind along the way about what you do or don’t want? The NYABGs get into the latest drama surrounding talk show host Jeannie Mai’s recent pregnancy and the pressure on women to have children in today’s world. Join Meagan, Candice, and Jordan as they dive into the importance of women choosing for themselves. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: n...2021-11-2139 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsBaby Mama CultureJoin the NYABG’s for this special release as they discuss baby mama and baby daddy culture within the black community. This topic was highly encouraged by the recent outbursts from rapper, #DaBaby, and singer, #DaniLeigh #IYKYK Listen and join the discussion to hear the NYABG’s thoughts on the importance of setting boundaries and establishing expectations in a relationship and more.Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comWebsite: www.nyabgpodcast.com Follow Us On Soc...2021-11-171h 00
Not Your Average Black GirlsDice Goes CampingHave you ever wondered what it would be like to go camping as a black woman? Well, here’s your chance to find out! Join us for this off the cuff conversation about Dice’s experience camping for the first time. If nothing else, we guarantee a good laugh!Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comWebsite: www.nyabgpodcast.com Follow Us On Social Media! @nyabgpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands2021-11-0721 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsThe Millennial Work Life“Whew chile, the ghetto” is probably the perfect phrase that captures how all millennials feel about working in 2021. From demanding supervisors to learning how to create boundaries, Meagan, Dice and Jordan discuss all the emotions that come with working as a millennial. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comWebsite: www.nyabgpodcast.com Follow Us On Social Media! @nyabgpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2021-10-2430 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsSelf Care for Black WomenHave y’all seen the luxury black girl TikTok movement? On today’s episode, Dice and Jordan unpack the “luxury” mindset and discuss what they’ve been doing lately to prioritize self care. They cover a wide variety of self care practices, from setting boundaries to asking yourself how you really feel on a daily basis. With today being World Mental Health Day, we cannot think of a more important topic to discuss other than self care. For more information on World Mental Health Day, visit their website:https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental...2021-10-1026 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsBlaccentsHave you ever heard of a “blaccent”? If not, you’re in luck because the NYABGs are here to break it all the way down in this episode. Listen in as Jordan, Candice, and Meagan have a raw conversation about “talking black” and the acceptance of different people within black culture in America. This is one conversation you do not want to miss. *Congratulations to our NYABG Shoutout, Zalia Avant-Garde for making history being the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Keep shining Zalia! *NYABG Podcast needs to hear...2021-08-011h 19
Not Your Average Black GirlsNot Your Average BonusJoin this casual continuation of the "Broke Men Don't Deserve No P****" conversation with special guest Regis! Dig into the laughs, further discussion on the concepts of provision and partnership, the Yeezy Foam Rnnrs, & whether or not women should propose.Don't Forget:NYABG Podcast needs to hear about the time YOU were the crazy ex. Submit your story anonymously by visiting the link in our IG bio. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comWebsite: www.nyabgpodcast.com ...2021-07-0441 min
Not Your Average Black Girls#BonnetgateBlack women gather ‘round because we are ready to talk about these bonnets, honey! Comedian and actress, Monique, shook the internet when she issued a social call to action about black women wearing bonnets in public. Needless to say, Candice, Meagan, and Jordan had to dive into this juicy topic. Listen in for a conversation amongst the NYABGs about fashion, policing black women, and their personal do’s and don’ts when it comes to this bonnet dilemma. *Congratulations to our NYABG Shoutout, Judge Robin Ransom for making history as the first black woman to serve on...2021-06-201h 05
Not Your Average Black GirlsBroke Men Don't Deserve No...We had to do it with this one! Men and women have been dissecting the phenomenon statement “broke boys don’t deserve no kitty” since Cardi B released her chart topper “Up” in February. Special guest, Regis, is back to discuss the expectations of men and what they bring to the table in today’s society with Jordan and Meagan. Does “broke” have more than one meaning? Should love and relationships be based on how much money someone has? Join the NYABGs for an inside look at their opinion about this hot topic. *Shoutout to all of our blac...2021-06-061h 05
Not Your Average Black GirlsEuropean Ideals and Black PeopleA TikTok video centered around food and white supremacy inspired Meagan and Jordan to spark a conversation about the many ways ideals from non black people impact the black mindset of what is right, what is healthy, and what is beautiful. Is the goal to separate us from our culture? Join the NYABGs as they unpack the video and talk about the colorism, classism, and cultural appropriation behind many of the beliefs that America wants black people to have. *Thank you to all of our listeners and supporters for being so amazing. We love y...2021-05-231h 03
Not Your Average Black GirlsThis One's for the MamasGrab your favorite mother for this one right here! Whether it’s in our community, on television, or through social media, many examples have been put in front of our eyes when it comes to great mothering. Jordan and Meagan come together to talk about the idea of motherhood and what it means to them. In honor of Mother’s Day, the NYABGs are spreading the love and giving a few popular figures their flowers on being admirable mothers. *To support our NYABG Shoutout, Tynisa Starks, Owner of JusButta, visit her website www.jusbuttallc.com or if...2021-05-091h 00
Not Your Average Black GirlsGirl CodeLadies, the NYABGs are ready to talk about being on code! Whether it’s keeping the group chat private, not dating your friend’s ex, or handling fall outs respectfully, girl code is in danger and we need to address the rules. Join Meagan and Jordan for a laid back and humorous conversation about the fine lines in friendship as women and how we can stay loyal to one another. *NYABG Podcast needs to hear about the time YOU were the crazy ex. Submit your story anonymously by visiting the link in our IG bio. 2021-04-251h 02
Not Your Average Black GirlsBlack HairIssa Bonus! The NYABGs are bringing extra content your way with an episode about black hair. Black people have the most versatile hair in the world, so it’s only right to break down the good, the bad, and the moments that make us all go, “don’t touch my hair”. Listen in as Candice, Meagan, and Jordan get deep into stereotypes, expectations, joys, and frustrations with hair care and the black community. *NYABG Podcast needs to hear about the time YOU were the crazy ex. Submit your story anonymously by visiting the link in our IG bio...2021-04-1553 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsAdulthood Is The Worst HoodWhew chile.. Why is being an adult so hard? Why did they not warn us? The NYABGs have a candid conversation about what it means to be an adult and what obstacles constantly arise. With social media being at the center of the Millennials' and Gen Z’s lifetime, many expectations and ideas around what adulthood is supposed to look like have changed. Listen in as Meagan, Candice, and Jordan share their thoughts about being a “grown up” in today’s society. *NYABG Podcast needs to hear about the time YOU were the crazy ex. Submit your...2021-04-111h 08
Not Your Average Black GirlsMisogyny & Double Standards“It’s the misogyny for me..” The NYABGs have packed a real treat for this episode. Are men and women judged equally in American culture? How many misogynistic ideas regulate the way you live your life? Listen in as the hosts break down the many double standards for men and women when it comes to sexuality, careers, and dating. Special guest, Regis, joins Jordan, Meagan, and Candice to discuss the hot topic that is misogyny in America’s culture. *Follow our special guest, Regis on Clubhouse @1regis and on Twitter @GivingUTheReal *To support...2021-03-281h 16
Not Your Average Black GirlsAfricans vs. African Americans?Black people, let’s talk about this divide. Candice, Jordan, and Meagan bring the controversial topic of Africans vs. African Americans to determine how we got here and how we can go forward. There is no holding back as this conversation touches on the entertainment industry, education, employment opportunity, and even reparations y’all! Join the NYABGs and special guest Victor as they discuss why the many shades of melanin can’t seem to get on the same page. *To support Lyric Chanel’s family, visit their GoFundMe “For the Love of Lyric & Family” at https://gofun...2021-03-141h 10
Not Your Average Black GirlsIs There Love for Black Nerds (Blerds)?Have you ever heard the term “blerd”?... Didn’t think so. Get ready to hear everything you need to know about being a black nerd in today’s world. Candice, Jordan, and Meagan are joined by special guest Jeff as he breaks down the ins and outs of being a nerd in the black community. From dating to being accepted, the NYABGs get deep into the conversation to cover it all. *Follow our special guest, Jeff on Instagram @sir_charlezz and subscribe to his podcast Jefe’s House on Apple, Spotify, and Soundcloud. *To suppo...2021-03-071h 05
Not Your Average Black GirlsStruggle LoveLet’s talk about everyone’s favorite four letter word, love. Why do women and men accept less than what they deserve in relationships? A special male guest joins the NYABGs as they talk about the dynamic that is “struggle love” in today’s world. Why does struggle love exist? How can we fix it? *To support our NYABG Shoutout, Tamaya Ky’Era, follow @tamayakyerahairartistry on Instagram. *Don’t forget to join us on Clubhouse on February 14th @ 5PM EST!Contact Information:Candice: @csymon...2021-02-141h 16
Not Your Average Black GirlsReligion vs SpiritualityAre you a religious person or a spiritual person? Is there room to be both? Let’s get into the history behind it all and much more! Listen in on the NYABGs’ perspective on differences between religion and spirituality and the impact they both have on the black community. Candice, Jordan, and Meagan discuss the ins and outs of identifying and defining beliefs and give personal insight into how they have each navigated through their journeys. *To support our NYABG Shoutout, London Warrick, follow @lovelylondondelights on Instagram. Contact Information:Candice...2021-01-311h 17
Not Your Average Black GirlsHollywood WhitewashingThe NYABGs are back for Season 2 and kicking things off with a conversation about the lack of representation in Hollywood. Is it wrong or right for actors to portray roles they cannot relate to? Candice, Jordan, and Meagan offer their perspective on whether there is a fine line between creative expression and blatant misrepresentation. Jump in the conversation as they unpack the many layers of race, gender, and sexuality in the acting world. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @meagrdavisEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.com 2021-01-171h 14
Not Your Average Black GirlsBlack Women's Rights MovementIt’s time for a Black Women’s Rights Movement. The NYABGs have an open and honest conversation about changes that are urgent to protect, respect, and provide equal opportunity for the black woman in America. Candice, Jordan, and Meagan cover all of the heavy hitting and uncomfortable points about the role of the black community. From supporting each other to growing back into the “village mentality”, join the conversation that addresses leading a movement for the black woman. *To support our NYABG Shoutout, Shauna Noel, Owner of Tasting Queens Market, visit https://www.tastingqueensmarket.com/ or fo...2020-11-011h 17
Not Your Average Black GirlsThe PWI ExperienceThis episode is an inside look at NYABGs feelings about the difference between historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) and predominately white institutions (PWI). Candice, Jordan, and Meagan share pros, cons, and interesting stories from their experiences as African American women who attended a PWI for their undergraduate careers. Tune in for this conversation about the importance of the black experience in higher education. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @colormebeautifullEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comInstagram: @nyabgpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com...2020-10-181h 15
Not Your Average Black GirlsGenerational DifferencesWhat comes to mind when you think of generational differences? This is a special episode family. One of the NYABGs’ mother joins in for a conversation about the many changes in dating, colorism, and politics across multiple generations. Get ready to compare, contrast, and laugh! *To support our NYABG shoutout LaShawn Flowers and Shanita Vickers, visit their Shell gas station located at 2501 North University Drive, Hollywood, FL 33034.Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @colormebeautifullEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comIns...2020-10-041h 16
Not Your Average Black Girls"Strong Black Woman" IdeologyAre you ready to get into this controversial ideology? In a world filled with strong black female representation like Kamala Harris, Angela Bassett, Naomi Osaka, Viola Davis, Kimberly Elise, and, our forever FLOTUS, Michelle Obama the NYABGs discuss the origin of this stereotype and its pros and cons.*For more information about our NYABG shoutout, The Soul Doula (@rebyrthwellness_doulas), visit www.rebyrthwellness.comContact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @colormebeautifullEmail: nyabgpod@gmail...2020-09-201h 11
Not Your Average Black GirlsNot Your Average News (Toxicity)Missed our Not Your Average News segment from Episode 4? No worries. Candice, Jordan, and Meagan dive into the juiciest topics in this continuation from the latest episode on toxicity.Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @colormebeautifullEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comInstagram: @nyabgpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-0622 min
Not Your Average Black GirlsToxicityWhat does the word "toxic" mean to you? Have you ever been the "toxic" person in the room? On this episode, the NYABGs get personal as they talk about toxic situations and how to overcome relationships, friendships, and jobs that don't nourish the soul. Join the hosts for a raw and unfiltered conversation. Contact Information:Candice: @csymoneigJordan: @jordanarmenaMeagan: @colormebeautifullEmail: nyabgpod@gmail.comInstagram: @nyabgpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-061h 29
Not Your Average Black GirlsCancel CultureLet's discuss the big divide that is cancel culture. The origin of the movement and public figures who have been cancelled. The collective share their perspectives on how cancel culture has changed society and whether they view "cancelling" as beneficial.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-231h 10
Not Your Average Black GirlsPop Culture - Then vs. NowThe ladies of NYABG discuss the standards placed on society from pop culture in the late 90s and early 2000s. This conversation is all about how those standards looked then versus now. *To support our NYABG shoutout, Glow Escentuals Bath & Body (@glowescentuals) visit www.glowescentualsbathandbody.com*Know your heritage! African Ancestry helps people of African descent recover their history. shop.africanancestry.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-08-091h 32
Not Your Average Black GirlsWelcome to NYABG! Let's Talk COVID!Meet the Not Your Average Black Girls: Candice, Jordan, and Meagan! In the first episode, the NYABGs discuss today's social injustices, how their lives have been affected by COVID-19, trending topics in a "not your average news" segment, and more.*To demand justice for Breonna Taylor, please use the following emails to send your demand for incarceration of her murderers: robert.schroeder@louisvilleky.gov, tbwine@louisvilleprosecutor.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-07-271h 37