Tea with Queen and J.

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… White people try to police us off the face of the earth, rapist cops are running rampant on Rikers, and is it so hard to let Black people enjoy things? Black people, we’re talking to you This week’s hot list: Black joy killers, contrarian ass ni**as, Dear White People, policing...

Welcome to Queen & J.’s “Dear Black People” podcast! We’re two womanist race nerds reviewing the fvck out of season two of the Netflix series “Dear White People” This week we do a spoiler full review of “Dear White People” episodes 3 and 4! We will only include spoilers for the episodes that we are discussing and the episodes prior, so if you’re not a binge watcher, there’s still time for you to c...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On spot of tea episode… Does marrying a Black woman mean that you love Black women? Probably not. Also, skin bleaching and who gets to joke about it - 50/50 chance says not you. And as usual a moment in Black hair and a moment in Black ass life. This week’s hot list: Is Chadwick over it? Black...

Welcome to Queen & J.’s “Dear Black People” podcast! We’re two womanist race nerds reviewing the fvck out of season two of the Netflix series “Dear White People” This week we do a spoiler full review of “Dear White People” episodes 1 and 2! We will only include spoilers for the episodes that we are discussing and the episodes prior, so if you’re not a binge watcher, there’s still time for you to c...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… R. Kelly has BEEN a rapist. Why are we talking about it now? Special guest Kenyette Barnes joins us to discuss #MuteRKelly, the movement to divest from all things R.Kelly and reinvest in protecting Black women and girls. This week’s hot list: #muterkelly, organizing...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… what the hell is happening on television? We discuss The Simpsons, The Problem with Apu, and a bunch of other shows that are giving us Black joy or causing us Black concern. We explore how white supremacist patriarchal capitalism is trying to fvck with our natural hair routines...

BONUS episode with live podcast interviews from #PodinLiveNYC: Podcast Meetup 2018! Hosted by Little Miss ENT @lilmissENT Produced by Jonathan Mena @jonathanmena Tweet us while you listen! #PodinLiveNYC #teawithqj @teawithqj Interviews include: 00:07:24 - Intro with Queen and J. 00:15:54 - Dallas Penn and Brother Christopher 00:23:26 - The Officially Street Podcast 00:30:21 - Heman Woman Haters Cl...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! Can you have a safe space for Black folks when white folks are in the room? We recap #PodinLiveNYC podcast meetup, we ask what happened to Universal Fancon and give a quick activist update. This week’s hot list: Updated pronouns, #PodinLiveNYC, Queen is in love, J. is rejecting white supremacy...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… It’s our 150th episode! Beyonce gives us Beychella and we pledge Beta Delta Kappa, Auntie Iyanla is wilding, Taylor Swift is a demogorgon and when we fight police brutality, what are we fighting for, do you know why you’re here and that white supremacy is the enemy? This week’s...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Can you resist in the workplace without losing your whole ass job? The importance of brunch; Pregnancy, poverty and the patriarchy; loving yourself and your sexuality when your body doesn’t do what you want it to do; and we review Cardi B.’s first studio album becau...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture and over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We celebrate trans visibility day and ask are we simply tolerant of people’s differences or have we graduated to acceptance yet? We ask for trigger warnings, and review what the internet taught us about domestic violence. Also, as sexually liberated womanist race nerds how...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Killer Mike wants to arm Wakanda with guns, the NRA doesn’t care about Black people, and agency, affirmations & pronouns. Call people what the fvck they want to be called. This week’s hot list: Killer Mike is wildin, aunties vs aunts, is it a ‘podcast’ or a ‘pahwdca...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We recap the Black Baddie Brigades podcast experience at SXSW, explore some “tragic mulatto” shit, and appropriation vs appreciation, do you n*ggas know the difference? This week’s hot list: We came, we saw, we destroyed all things SXSW, Amirah Vann kills it on HTGAWM, the grea...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Why does white government care about Black hair? Also the television series ‘Atlanta’, Black comedy, and why Katt Williams is a muthafuck!n American treasure. This week’s hot list: If you’re listening to this we’re at SXSW and you should come to our event tonight! H...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… What kind of Black person are you? We explore the evolution of Shonda Rhimes Black women characters, and life after Black Panther. Sh!t is different ya’ll… Sh!t. Is. Different. This week’s hot list: Countdown to SXSW! Community building to get ahead in life. Is the...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Black people are not fire breathing monsters. Just a reminder. You fvcking sh!theads. This week’s hot list: Can you love your body if your seems to hates you? Sexless & sex positive, Black Panther is the gift that keeps on giving, SXSW, tone policing Black women, Mo...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Have you seen Black Panther? Go watch it, come back and listen to us dissect and disrupt Malcolm & Martin comparisons; explore the real life erasure of Black women’s brilliance and a womanist race nerd perspective on how we’ve never seen anything quite like this. Th...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… Special guest, sexuality doula Ev’Yan Whitney joins us to discuss all things sex, healing and polyamory. Also, we pay Black women, talk child support, mass incarceration & periods. This week’s hot list: It’s Black Panther week! Black laughter does not equal Black ignorance, Fli...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Does your weave scream “I only date white men”? If it does, we still fvck with you. Can Black folks assert their brand of Blackness without sh!tting on everyone else’s? Also meditation, boycott shaming and the caste system of American capitalism. This week’s hot lis...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We discuss African American Vernacular English – Do you speak well? Can you talk good and does that sh!t even matter. Then we pay Black women, get good news about marijuana and throw some of your faves in the pit. This week’s hot list: Hamilton is lit, colorism, you are still e...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… Is Mo’Nique a greedy, selfish, loud, angry Black woman? Or are we a white supremacist patriarchal capitalistic society that hates Black women and puts property over people? Take a guess. This week’s hot list: We’re on a new podcast list! White feminism brings the pi...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… White supremacy is killing us from the inside, but we tell you how to buck the system so don’t panic. H&M finally gets a taste of their own customer service. And before we get started we remind ourselves and everyone else that YOU ARE ENOUGH! This week’s hot list: Black Comic B...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this spot of tea episode… We’ve been doing a Black centric podcast for almost four years only to find out that some of you don’t know what Black is or where to start. So we take a deep breath and discuss Amara La Negra, explore Blackness, who gets to claim it, what that sh!t really means in...

Welcome to Queen & J.’s “We Gotta Have It?” podcast! We’re two womanist race nerds reviewing the fvck out of the Spike Lee created & directed Netflix series “She’s Gotta Have It” This week we do our final spoiler full review of episodes 9 and 10! #ChangeGonCome (GENTRIFICATION) and #NolasChoice (3 DA HARD WAY). Including final reflections on the series and its characters as a whole. If you’d like...

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… It’s a new year and we’re fresh off of setting our intentions during Kwanzaa. But does celebrating Kwanzaa have to be a political act? Can we live? Also, mental health tools, #PayBlackWomen, and Tr*mp’s mission to sh!t on everything we love and how to protect the land in spite...