• Ep. 83: That's a wrap on SOS
    Aug 11 2021

    So what? Now what? Let's catch back up with some of the solutions mentioned along the way and address the elephant in the room (or not in the room).

    Be sure to give us a like, rate, subscribe, and review so we can keep the content coming next season. And don't be a stranger--hit us up on FB or Insta with your thoughts.

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    32 mins
  • Ep. 82: I like the way you work it (no diggity)
    Jul 20 2021

    We're werkin' on solutions to your werk woes. (This episode is brought to you by the letter W!) Did you know about where "tipping" came from? What does wellbeing in the workplace mean to you?

    Mentioned:

    https://onefairwage.site/

    https://webuyblack.com/

    https://time.com/5404475/history-tipping-american-restaurants-civil-war/

    https://nikolehannahjones.com/

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    28 mins
  • Ep. 81: Work In Progress
    Jul 6 2021

    This month we are turning our attention to employment. Listen in to possibly the longest giving tree metaphor ever expounded upon for the sake of justice.

    Mentioned:

    https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/reports/2019/12/05/478150/african-americans-face-systematic-obstacles-getting-good-jobs/

    Giving Tree Image by Tony Ruth

    https://www.paperpinecone.com/blog/teaching-difference-between-equality-equity-and-justice-preschool

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    40 mins
  • Hood's Goods: Food That Fits U
    Jun 22 2021

    Get ready to be Wined and Dined by Jasmine Burroughs, owner and dietitian for Food That Fits U. Jasmine breaks down the importance of representation in the food space, and shares how your diet should be tailored to YOU, not the other way around.

    https://foodthatfitsu.com/

    @foodthatfits_u

    @afro_somm

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    23 mins
  • Ep. 80: Whole Food Solutions
    Jun 15 2021

    Jackie and Hannah sit down to hash out the uncomfortable, and then walk towards the myriad of solutions that are ready and waiting for participation.

    Mentioned:

    Tribe Collective: www.tribekollective.org

    Feast: www.feastva.org

    Bryce Fluellen with Every Table: https://www.everytable.com/

    Harlem Grown: https://bookshop.org/books/harlem-grown-how-one-big-idea-transformed-a-neighborhood/9781534402317

    Maddie’s Fridge: https://bookshop.org/books/maddi-s-fridge/9781936261291

    www.Foodthatfitsu.com

    @afro_somm

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    34 mins
  • Hood's Good: La Lolita
    Jun 8 2021

    Last month, we tackled Environmental Equity, and we were graced with eclectic aesthetic curator, Fania Ferdinand, of La Lolita Vintage. We invite you in to hear what she believes about the clothes we put on our skin and how her grandmother started it all.

    https://lalolitavintage.com/

    IG/FB: @lalolitavintage

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    23 mins
  • Ep. 79: Food for thought with Bailey Mennona
    Jun 1 2021

    Bailey Mennona of Tidewater Food Alliance shares her experience of our broken food system, and what she is doing to fix it.

    Mentioned:

    Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall

    Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia By Sabrina Strings

    Tidewaterfoodalliance.org

    TheBlackNuritionist (Dr. Kera Nyemb-Diop)

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    37 mins
  • Ep: 78: Yo Mama (Earth)
    May 18 2021

    Environmentalism--not just for white women! We are driving to action because you can't be anti-racist and ignore the environment, and you can't care about the environment and ignore racism.

    Honor The Earth: https://www.honorearth.org/

    First Daughter and the Black Snake: https://www.blacksnakefilm.com/

    Sign petition against Mountain Valley Pipeline: https://www.cancelmvp.com/

    Zero waste stores locally:

    https://golessthan.com/

    https://www.ecomaniac.org/

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    27 mins