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I wonder if da vinci would say things are moving too fast
I recently started to ponder about creative content in 2021. Going further, I thought about my own creative process. And a question that continued to circulate in my head has been, “How did I ever get anything done in school?” Knee-jerk reaction? Deadlines. Grading systems. Fear of failure. But against all that was something a…
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Black People are Always the Last to Receive but the First to Test
In recent news, the Covid-19 vaccine by Pfizer has rolled out to the United States and “high-risk” healthcare workers are the first to be injected with the novel vaccine. In most cases, this achievement has been met with the excitement and joy the American people felt when Neil Armstrong first walked on the moon. However,…
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Write-ups and biographies
Meet Laurelle A DMV native, singer-songwriter Laurelle Hicks, pens powerful love songs that force listeners to get up and groove. Gifted with a bold stage presence, her alluring voice seamlessly blends the genres of R&B, Funk, and Neo-soul to create seductive but gritty music. Laurelle is also the sole vocalist in her band Laurelle &…
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Season 1E3: All Black Every-thang
From the first black Disney Princess to Tiffany Haddish and black women at Yale, this episode is blackity black y’all. music copyright: Mr. Collipark, Ying Yang Twins &Bubba Sparxxx Walt Disney Records– David Zippel & Matthew Wilder Links: The End of an Era: Disney’s The Princess and the Frog U.S., Britain, and France Strike Syria Over Suspected Chemical Weapons…
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Season 1E5: My Grandmama’s Greens Are Definitely Better. Deadass.
Now we all know rule number one of being black is to never say that your grandmama ain’t got the best damn greens. Well the peas are discussing soul food, Trump being an unseasoned carrot, and Pizza men getting deported. Music: DJ Suede the Remix God Louis Jordan & the Tympany Five Links: National…
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S1E4: White or Wrong: Interracial Dating with Guest David Schrum
This week, after a two week hiatus due to Daphnee’s wisdom teeth being removed, the Peas are discussing the topic of interracial dating! They are also introducing their first guest of the season David Schrum to talk about his experiences in being a part of an interracial relationship. Music: Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder Queen…
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Season 1E2: Kanye Kanye: So Good You Have to Say it Twice
The Peas discuss Kanye West and briefly touch on some current topics. This episode is dedicated to Mr. West and all his mess because Kanye will always be the man, the myth, the legend. music copyright: Kanye West (G.O.O.D. Music, Roc-A-Fella Records& Def Jam Recordings) Links: The Chicago Defender Two Koreas Agree to End War This Year, Pursue…
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Season 1E1: Babies, Bush, and ‘Bucks
Meet Daphnee, Starleisha, and Jamir as they discuss infant mortality for black babies, population imbalance, Starbucks coffee, and the death of Barbara Bush. Links: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/magazine/black-mothers-babies-death-maternal-mortality.html?ref=oembed https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/world/too-many-men/?utm_term=.781bf13f491a https://www.theroot.com/from-starbucks-to-hashtags-we-need-to-talk-about-why-w-1825284087?utm_source=theroot_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow https://www.vox.com/identities/2018/4/23/17271296/waffle-house-video-police-racism https://nypost.com/2018/04/18/this-college-professor-is-happy-racist-barbara-bush-is-dead/ Featured Business Brand: The Superiors Boys On The Superior Side was created in 2014 by two individuals, Miles Davis and Ulysses Richmond. Originally we began with…
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