Shannon Chatmon, Talisa Hale, and Karen Roberts

Blacktivities

Society EN ↓ 80 episodes

Blacktivities is where Black women gather to talk about life, history, and everything in between. It’s a celebration of Black culture, Black perspectives, and the shared experiences that shape how we move through the world. With the perfect balance of humor and depth, Blacktivities connects Black America’s past to the present through conversations that are thoughtful, relatable, and sometimes nostalgic. We talk about everyday life, current issues, and cultural moments the way they’re actually discussed off-mic. Hosted by Shannon, Lisa, and Karen, the show centers Black women’s voices while sho...

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Shannon Chatmon, Talisa Hale, and Karen Roberts

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Buying Black or Nah? 28.07.2022 31:05

While it is important to support black businesses, many black people say there are some pros and cons of doing so. Hear Shannon and Lisa's take and on this episode. Hear more episodes - Listen to Blacktivities Buy show Merch Join the cookout - Support this Podcast Continue the Conversation on Social Media: Instagram - @blacktivitiespod Twitter - @blktivitiespod

Color Me Bad 14.07.2022 30:31

Is light-skinned privilege still a thing? Thandie Newton was recently criticized for some comments she made about colorism in film and TV industry. We know the history of the house and field n-word, but what is colorism and does colorism still affect us in today's society? Listen to Shannon and Lisa's take on this topic on episode 3. Hear more episodes - Listen to Blacktivities Buy show Merch Join...

Hair-tivities 30.06.2022 23:36

Correction: Marcel Grateau (who invented the hot comb) was a FrenchMAN. UP NEXT... light-skinned privilege Episode Notes: Intro [0:00-4:55] SAC's Facts [4:56-7:53] Discussion [7:54-17:53] Blacktivity/Game [17:54-21:04] Mona Lisa's Pieces [21:05-22:26] Outro [22:26-23:34] Click here to access transcript. Hear more episodes - Listen to Blacktivities Buy show Merch - Discount Code [cookout15] - Exp...

Free-ish 16.06.2022 26:15

Juneteenth is a holiday that celebrates our freedom from slavery. In this day and age, black folks have all the same rights as everyone else on paper, but are we really free? What does that freedom look like? Hear Shannon and Lisa's perspective on this topic in episode 1 of Blacktivities Pod. Free-ish Bring Blacktivities to your inbox - stay posted on what's happening with the pod... more black cu...

Blacktivities Trailer 13.04.2022 4:50

Coming soon… Blacktivities Season 1 Premieres Juneteenth 2022! Hosted by Shannon Chatmon & Talisa Hale In the meantime, join us on social media: Patreon - https://patreon.com/blacktivitiespod Instagram - @blacktivitiespod Twitter - @blktivitiespod