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BLACK MILLENNIAL

80 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings

a Black culture podcast that explores identity, spirituality, sexuality and everything in between.

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Episodes

THE WILD TIMES JAWN

April 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 149 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY TAKING A WALK WITH YOUR COUSINS — EPISODE 075: THE WILD TIMES JAWN — In our season finale, we check-in from the perspective of a blunt rotation with a friend. How are we today, how do we want to feel in the future and what's it going to take to get us there. Send us a message on Twitter or Instagram     Send us a Voice Message     Black Millennial is Co-Hosted by @Syddarlingg and @Ronthacreator with Writing by @ImanMatay and @Juh.meer Music by @VerbatumJones and...

THE CHOSEN FAMILY JAWN

April 02, 2021 06:25 - 1 hour - 137 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY POUNDCAKE — EPISODE 073: THE CHOSEN FAMILY JAWN — “MILLENNIAL” BANKS Zeta Joint Accounts — great for coparenting and roommates as well as couples and emerging business owners Envel — uses AI technology to assist you in separating your funds into “envelopes” as a way to budget Dave Finance — has a cool feature called Side Hustle that can hook you up with local, flexible freelance job that fits with your busy schedule. Lili — banking for freelancers with tools t...

THE FINESSING JAWN

March 15, 2021 04:22 - 51 minutes - 94.9 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY DIRTBIKES — EPISODE 072: THE FINESSING JAWN — This month on BLKMLNL, we're exploring adulthood. What does it mean to be a good adult from the perspective of relationships, finances and wellness. In this episode we share our favorite adulting hacks, schemes and finesse tips. Send us a message on Twitter or Instagram Send us a Voice Message Black Millennial is Co-Hosted by @Syddarlingg and @Ronthacreator with Writing by @ImanMatay and @Juh.meer Music by @Verbatum...

THE ADULTING JAWN

March 01, 2021 22:29 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY VOCAL RUNS — EPISODE 071: THE ADULTING JAWN — This month on BLKMLNL, we're exploring adulthood. What does it mean to be a good adult from the perspective of relationships, finances and wellness. In our next episode we'll be sharing our favorite adulting hacks, schemes and finesse tips.  If you have a favorite tip: Send us a message on Twitter or Instagram Send us a Voice Message Black Millennial is Co-Hosted by @Syddarlingg and @Ronthacreator with Writing by @...

THE HISTORICAL JAWN

February 01, 2021 05:16 - 1 hour - 130 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY HOT COMBS — EPISODE 070: THE HISTORICAL JAWN — On this Episode of Black Millennial, we revisit Black history from unique perspectives.  Black Millennial is Co-Hosted by @Syddarlingg and @Ronthacreator with Writing by @ImanMatay and @Juh.meer Music by @VerbatumJones and @NikSamo Associate Production by @Le.mack and @NellyybyNature Executive Production by @EastOak.co --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support thi...

THE MENTALITY JAWN

January 18, 2021 08:59 - 54 minutes - 99.1 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY CONGRESSWOMAN CORI BUSH'S 30 SECONDS ON THE HOUSE FLOOR — EPISODE 069: THE MENTALITY JAWN — In this episode of BLACK MILLENNIAL, we kick the year off with a mental check in. How you doing mentally? With the shit storm that is 2020 finally over, we're well aware that the storm may have passed but that doesn't mean it's over. With that, how can we be more mentally prepared for crisis when it comes? How can we be taking care of our minds and altering our perspectives...

THE HOLIDAY JAWN

December 21, 2020 05:00 - 59 minutes - 108 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY DRUNK UNCLES — EPISODE 068: THE HOLIDAY JAWN — In this episode of BLACK MILLENNIAL, we revist the year 2020 in all of it's up's and downs. We start the show reminiscing on the holidays and how we spent them in children, but also ideas on how we want to celebrate the holidays as adults. See you in 2021! Black Christmas Movies Hulu Last Holiday The Perfect Holiday The Wiz Almost Christmas Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding Netflix This Christmas The Holiday Ca...

THE DESIRABILITY JAWN

December 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 147 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY JAILBREAKING UTILITIES — EPISODE 067: THE DESIRABILITY JAWN — In this episode of BLACK MILLENNIAL, we discuss desirability and how we express our desires. We also dissect how we act on our desires and how we can better express when we aren't being desired properly. Later in the show, we talk about the True Kocktails restaurant debacle and genuine safe spaces for Black People.  Black Owned Restaurants to Support: Down North Pizza Bookers in West Philly The Nile...

THE GATEKEEPING JAWN

November 26, 2020 19:32 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY TELLING SOMEBODY ABOUT THEMSELVES  — EPISODE 066: THE GATEKEEPING JAWN —  This week we talk about Gatekeeping and who gets to decide on the guest list for the cookout. Black Businesses from Who Run the World:  @blkillustrations  @groun.ded   @planteconomy.co  @bright_endeavors   @bodyglosscosmetics   Rolling Ray on Twitter  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...

THE ICEBREAKER JAWN

November 16, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MB

This week we introduce the new Co-Hosts of Black Millennial and run through a few icebreaker questions so that you can get to know them better.  Learn More about the Card Games in Today's Episode: We're Not Really Strangers Best Self Co. The Skin Deep Black Millennial is Produced by East Oak with Writing by Iman Matay and Music Produced by Verbatum Jones and Nik Samo --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://pod...

SZN 3 TRAILER

November 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 2.59 MB

Black Millennial is back with a brand new hosting and production team! Say Wassup to your new play cousins, @Ronthacreator and @Syddarlingg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/support

MY HEART, MY MIND AND MY BODY FEAT. @FLUFFYMAMITA

May 25, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 145 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY NOT RUNNING IN AND OUT OF MY HOUSE — EPISODE 064: MY HEART, MY MIND AND MY BODY  — MOOD: Naomi Campbell testifies in Diamonds Trial This week we have an overdue conversation about body positivity with friend of the show, Dev aka Fluffy Mamita aka Taupe Kisses. We get in-depth on why we should be proud of our bodies in all shades and in all sizes. We also get into health versus body size and why it's not always congruent. Later in the show, we stan the Hanifa Digi...

I MIGHT START AN ONLYFANS FEAT. @RONTHACREATOR

May 04, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 173 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SMELLING LIKE OUTSIDE — EPISODE 063: I MIGHT START AN ONLYFANS — This week we're joined by elite Twitter troll and content producer Ron Tha Creator. It's been a little over a month into quarantine and we wanted to digitally pop up on y'all to make sure you're staying sane. After the COVID check-in we talk about these new pentagon schemes, holding rapists accountable why it's might not be the best idea to start an LLC right now. Of course we take time to stan Megan...

MOMENT OF CLARITY WITH @FRENCHLIKETOAST

April 18, 2020 12:21 - 13 minutes - 24.7 MB

The world is crazier than it’s ever been and right now and we think it’s more important than ever to take a moment to pause and cleanse your spiritual palate. This meditation is led daily live by @Frenchliketoast on her Twitter at 11am EST / 8am PST We’ll be back with new episodes of Black Millennial soon. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/support

GIVE A NIGGA SOME CREDIT FEAT. @AKIRAJEI

March 16, 2020 15:58 - 50 minutes - 91.8 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY REAL SIBLINGS — EPISODE 062: GIVE A NIGGA SOME CREDIT — On this episode of Black Millennial, juhmeer is joined by Akira Jei, artist, archivist and my blood sister. We talk about artistic credit and why it's important to SHARE. We breakdown the need for people to be credited vocally and publicly and why some people don't give others credit at all. Later in the show we tell coronavirus jokes to keep from crying (please stay in the house!) We also stan Naomi Campbell...

EVOLUTION IS THE REVOLUTION FEAT. @1SPACEBUG

March 09, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 142 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SCHOOL BREAKFASTS + SUMMER CAMP LUNCHES — EPISODE 061: EVOLUTION IS THE REVOLUTION — This week we're joined by good vibe provider, Tia aka 1Spacebug for a conversation about personal evolution. This is really one of those philosophical episodes where we explore the ideas of human evolution, the definition of progress and environmental adaptation. Later in the show we talk about the Philly Backwood ban, old ass Joe Biden, and Coronavirus (wash your damn hands, dirt...

THE TRUTH IS OBSOLETE FEAT. @DONCALI_

February 17, 2020 14:07 - 1 hour - 68 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED THE CANDY LADY — EPISODE 060: THE TRUTH IS OBSOLETE — This week we're joined by friend of the show, @DonCali_ your ever hilarious Twitter fave for a conversation about objectivity. Universal truth's can be so difficult to accept, but living in and with an objective mindset allows our opinions to be formed by facts rather than emotions.  Hit the required reading section for more info on postmodernism. We're living in dark times. NEW MERCH AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE HI...

YOU NEED A THERAPIST! FEAT. @INTENTIONALWELLNESSGRP

February 10, 2020 05:00 - 49 minutes - 90.6 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY BEING 5 MINUTES AWAY — EPISODE 059: YOU NEED A THERAPIST! — This week is very special! We recorded this episode at the Intentional Wellness Group with LaBreyia Ellis, MA , LPC. Ahead of the episode, we opened up the lines for our listeners to ask questions of a licensed professional. We discuss the difficulty of getting to therapy and the many unique challenges that we face as Black people. Rather than focusing on any of the craziness happening in politics and pop...

I DID THE DIGITAL DASH FEAT. @VERBATUMJONES

February 03, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 227 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY JOKES AT THE FUNERAL — EPISODE 058: I DID THE DIGITAL DASH — We're kicking off BLACK FUTURE MONTH with an episode for all the Blerds (black nerds, duh!) comrade Verbatum Jones joins the show this episode to discuss the state of technology. We talk all things Artificial Intelligence, Voice Control and some weird ass shit that is so deep into the future that you'll just have to listen for it.  NEW MERCH AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE HIT OUR LINES — Twitter — Instagram ...

BLACK PODCAST CROSSOVER FEAT. BLACK GIRL BRUNCH

January 27, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 112 MB

This week Juhmeer joins Iman and Sabria of the illustrious Black Girl Brunch podcast for a candid conversation about productivity, celebrity teas and Tyler Perry's choices in wigs.  NEW MERCH AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE HIT OUR LINES — Twitter — Instagram — Voicemail --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/support

YOU COULD'VE AT LEAST SWIPED HER ON BRO FEAT. @JORDANPLAIN

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 184 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SPAGHETTI... AGAIN — EPISODE 057: YOU COULD'VE AT LEAST SWIPED HER ON BRO — Another week, another conversation. This week, we welcome Jordan Plain for a discussion about the perspective of the Black Millennial man. We go straight to the source of what we can do as men to hold each other more accountable. But also, what are the most common misconceptions about Black men.  Later in the show, we talk about why men hate Lori Harvey and Jordan Woods, everything that's ...

SEE BOTH SIDES LIKE CHANEL FEAT. @TORLAFLORE

January 13, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 159 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY EXTRA SAUCE — EPISODE 056: SEE BOTH SIDES LIKE CHANEL — This week's episode focuses on Dualities and who better to join us than Juhmeer's partner in crime, Victoria of Makeup By Lefleur. How do we experience dualism on the day to day? Its easy, you're probably gonna be different versions of yourself at home and at work. Some people take it further though and evolve from dualism to living a double life. How can we manage a balance between the two, and as always how...

DO NOTHING WITHOUT INTENTION FEAT. @MILKMUVA

January 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 152 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY THE BIG HOMIE — EPISODE 055: DO NOTHING WITHOUT INTENTION — New Year, New Everything. We're kicking of 2020 with a new attitude and a brand new voice. Your Fav and Mine, Milk Muva of The Hobby Girl joins the show to discuss intention setting and creating attainable goals. We talk through strategies for creating attainable goals and how we can make 2020 the year we finally see our vision come into clarity. Later in the show, we discuss the impending World War, YG's...

10's ACROSS THE BOARD FEAT. @LE.MACK

December 30, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 165 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY TMI FACEBOOK POSTS — EPISODE 054 - TENS ACROSS THE BOARD — For the final episode of this month, year, and decade, Juh.meer is joined by BLKMLNL Social Strategist, Leóna ! The pair recap our first decade as actual adults and all of the cultural moments over the last 10 years that have defined our culture. From Alternative R&B to Natural Hair we review the 2010's and look ahead to the next decade and how we can leverage what we've learned so far.  NEW MERCH AVAILAB...

TALK TO ME NICE FEAT. @IMANMATAY

December 23, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 124 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY MAXINE WATERS — EPISODE 053 - TALK TO ME NICE — New week, new extension to the Black Millennial Family. This week, Juh.meer is joined by Iman of Black Girl Brunch! The two discuss podcasting and how to preserve through difficult situations that are inside of your control and out. Later in the show we break down what's happening with the impeachment and talk about the accountability that we would like to see... from everyone.  NEW MERCH AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE M...

GOD FORGIVES, I DON'T — FEAT. @WOWIWRITE

December 16, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY CHOPPED CHEESES — EPISODE 052 - GOD FORGIVES, I DON'T — Forgiveness can be extremely difficult, but does it always have to be? This week @Juh.meer is joined by Ayanna of Brainwash.media to discuss accountability, forgiveness and morality. We explore the broadness of who decides what's right and what's wrong in Motives + Thoughts. Later in the show, we talk through the news of the week including the scandalous tea report that emerged from The Verge this week about ...

THINK I'M GETTING TOO MUCH MONEY

December 09, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY YAMS AND MAC + CHEESE TOUCHING — EPISODE 051 : THINK I'M GETTING TOO MUCH MONEY — --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/support

BLKMLNL LIVE AT SLOUGHT

November 25, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 210 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY DRILL TEAMS + BEING TENDER HEADED — BLACK MILLENNIAL LIVE — Show Love to our Event Partners Sigil Scent - 20% off with code BLKMLNL Uberlube - 10% off with code BLKMLNL Noto Botantics - 10% off with code BLKMLNL Maude - 10% off with code BLKMLNL10 Follow Wildist on Instagram  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/support

BUY BACK THE BLOCK

November 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 156 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY BABY SHOWER FOOD — EPISODE 050 : BUY BACK THE BLOCK — New week, new @BLKMLNL but this week is a special one. It's our 50th episode and it's leading us into our first ever LIVE SHOW! This week we spend some time breaking down the advantages and disadvantages of gentrification and how we can protect our communities. Later in the show, we pray for the Sick + Shut in — Summer Walker, Nicki Minaj + Christian Cult Leader Kanye West. Also stories of white men who got the...

CONTROL — I LIKE TO HAVE A LOT

November 04, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY TO-GO PLATES  — EPISODE 049 : CONTROL - I LIKE TO HAVE ALOT —  This week we start off on a tangent about Thanksgiving (we're clearly hungry already). But we quickly switch lanes into our Motives and Thoughts for this week, where we talk about control. Charnae believes in the idea of relinquishing control and going with the flow while Juhmeer just can’t seem to wrap his head around the concept. Instead of splitting the social news into segments this week we draw a ...

DO THIS FOR MY CULTURE

October 28, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SPENDING THE NIGHT AT YOUR COUSINS — EPISODE 048 - DO THIS FOR MY CULTURE — New Week, New Black Millennial! In this week's Motives and Thoughts we dissect the reasons why we don't show reverence to our culture in the ways that we do others. We question why we hand out labels like luxury and exotic in reference to other cultures and why we aspire to cultural standards other than the ones we create for ourselves. Later in the social news section of the show, we intr...

SEXUAL ERUPTION

October 21, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 158 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SITTING UNDER THE DRYER — EPISODE 047 - SEXUAL ERUPTION — This week we have a raw (pun intended) conversation about sexual health, most specifically having a healthy perspective on your personal sexuality. Later in the show we discuss Azealia Banks' ashy spirit. Frank Ocean's PREP+ and Summer Walker's ability to show up for work.  Hit Us Up — Twitter — Instagram Tickets to our Live show [email protected] MOOD: "Who is that hoe I see, starting straight back at...

SHE WANTS TO MOVE

October 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY VH1 DIVAS — EPISODE 046 - SHE WANTS TO MOVE — We're back, for real this time like we never left. Levels of clownery are even higher, and the Blackness is in full effect. This week we join the Rihanna Navy as we've been given no other choice but to Stan, we also forgive Tyler Perry for the years of exposing the culture and we talk about important issues like climate change and the impeachment of the worst president in history. Motives + Thoughts centers around movi...

SESSION 45: OKAY LADIES, NOW LET'S GET INFORMATION

October 07, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY JUST FOR ME — SEASON TWO PREVIEW - OKAY LADIES, NOW LET’S GET INFORMATION — This week we’re talking about the information age. The audio from this session is real Summer Walker-ish but the conversation was too good to delete, so please enjoy our Season Two preview and Subscribe so that you’re first in line to hear Episode One of Season Two. Hit Us Up! Twitter | Instagram New Black Millennial Website [email protected] MOOD: Gordon from Best Buy - The Juice v...

WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

August 26, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY ZAXBY'S (AND ALL FRIED CHICKEN TBH) — EPISODE 044 - WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? — In the season finale we discuss the elephant in almost ever room across the country, race relations in America. As expected, the conversation speaks from the Black Millennial perspective. How are we effected by the constant microagressions and racism we experience, and what do we plan on doing about it? We can't and wouldn't try to resolve the issue on a single podcast episode, but we ...

SITUATIONS, WILL ARISE

August 19, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 131 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY THE QUIET STORM — EPISODE 043 - SITUATIONS, WILL ARISE Y'all know we love a switch up so this week we keep it light and fun in Motives and Thoughts with a list of random scenarios sourced from the dark depths of Tumblr (Until they bring back the porn, they'll never prosper) Later in the show we discuss why Philadelphia is the greatest city in the world (shootings and all) Why non-Black people shouldn't speak on Black issues (because duh) and whether or not Jay Z w...

THE BLACK NEW DEAL

August 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 139 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY MARY JANE BLIGE — EPISODE 042 - THE BLACK NEW DEAL —  We pick up where last week's discussion left off, talking about sustainability. What more can we be doing to protect our environment, ensure gender equality and stimulate economic growth? Is this even on our radar??? We want to make sure that it is. Later in the show there's a ton of stories that tie into this theme of sustainability. How can we be building a world for future generations starting today. MOOD: ...

KNOW YOURSELF, KNOW YOUR WORTH NIGGA

August 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY CHURCH LADIES — EPISODE 041 -KNOW YOURSELF, KNOW YOUR WORTH NIGGA — In this week's episode of BLKMLNL we dig into why we place our worth in status symbols? Why do we feel the need to wear Gucci and other designer brands that disrespect our existence? Is it okay to live a life based in aspiration? Will enough ever be enough? Later in the show there's plenty of weird white people shit to discuss, articles linked below.  Beyoncé save us please, we hate it here. MOOD...

VIEWS FROM THE SIX

July 29, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 99 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SHEA BUTTER — EPISODE 040 - VIEWS FROM THE SIX —  ISSA GOOD JAWN! We start the show dissecting the concept of views and opinions. This week's discussion topic simply couldn't be quantified into questions, so Motives + Thoughts is a freeform, free-flowing conversation about entitled opinions. Aren't they just like assholes? And just because we have them, does it mean that we're required to use them... options that is, not assholes. That's your business. Later in th...

DOWN ON MY LUCK

July 22, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 139 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY SHRIMP + GRITS — EPISODE 039 - DOWN ON MY LUCK —  In a continued effort to figure out the meaning of life on this hot rock of corruption, we take few minutes to uncover the source of luck and fate. Is good luck a real thing? Does that mean bad luck is real too? Can one exist without the other? And what did homeless or sick people do to deserve bad luck (Spoiler alert: the answer is nothing). Speaking of luck and fate, we also take time to lavish the praises of Des...

LOVE, SEX + MAGIC

July 15, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 173 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY CARD GAMES — EPISODE 038 - LOVE, SEX + MAGIC —  It's a hot girl and hot boy summer and while much of the social mediasphere focuses on keeping us in competition with each other, we wanted to focus on the magic that can happen when two people unify lifestyles and this thing called a "relationship" starts to form. Don't worry if that sounds foreign to you, I too have never felt that emotion. Inspired by the upcoming book, The Game of Desire by Sexologist Shannon Boo...

WE'LL NEVER BE THOSE KIDS AGAIN

July 08, 2019 04:39 - 59 minutes - 108 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY CHURCH FANS — EPISODE 037 - WE'LL NEVER BE THOSE KIDS AGAIN — Being an adult is fucking hard, and we feel like someone should have better prepared us for that concept. So we're doing our best with reconciling, starting with an open conversation about nostalgia from our childhoods. Being a kid, especially in the 90's was such a transitive time, and we talk about some of the reasons why. There's more news and less pop culture on this episode because honestly, who ca...

THE DOOR IS CLOSED

June 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 147 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY LINE DANCES — 036 - THE DOOR IS CLOSED —  This week we focus our Motives + Thoughts on closure; in the segment produced by our social guru @le.mack, we discuss closure and the ending of relationships. Relationships in this context is universal —  familial relationships, friendships and romantic relationships. How do we end relationships amicably and close the door? Per usual, the Tweets are on Fire, Nicki Minaj's song sucks, and LGBT people of color are running th...

CAN I TALK MY SHIT AGAIN?

June 17, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 182 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY WEEKEND CLEANING MUSIC — EPISODE 035 - CAN I TALK MY SHIT AGAIN? —  In this week's episode of Black Millennial, we focus on self-confidence and why it's okay to big yourself up if no one else will. We exist in a society where finding your personal freedom has become increasingly difficult and the stress of keeping up with the whomever's is simply too overwhelming. Later in the show we break down Striking Vipers, stan Norah Jones and continue showing love to the LG...

PEOPLE BE GAY

June 10, 2019 04:59 - 1 hour - 112 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY JAMAICAN CASTOR OIL — EPISODE 034 - PEOPLE BE GAY — In this episode of Black Millennial we talk about being gay and why that’s okay. With June being pride month we thought it important to shed light on the struggles and triumphs of our brothers and sisters in the LGBTQ community. Because believing that all Black lives matter must include the wealth and variety of Black identities that exist.  MOOD: Don't Try To Be Something You Ain't - 21 Savage LINKED UP: Dona...

MY BROTHER'S KEEPER

June 03, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 147 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY FUBU, COOGI, PHAT FARM AND KARL KANI — EPISODE 033 - MY BROTHER’S KEEPER We’re back with a new episode and sponsored by some of our favorite throwback brands For Us By Us. this week we get a little deep ; In Motives & Thoughts we talk about inclusion and how those groups of people that aren’t often thought of first, it at all and what we can do to make a change for them. Per usual we found some WWPS to discuss because ..does it ever end ? But more importantly we e...

DO ANYTHING FOR CLOUT

May 28, 2019 00:34 - 1 hour - 160 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY BOX BRAIDS — 032 - DO ANYTHING FOR CLOUT —  We talk about our current boycott from social and why everything isn't sharable. Everything doesn't have to be done in the name of clout. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blkmlnl/support

SWITCHING LANES IN A GRAND RAPID

May 20, 2019 04:00 - 55 minutes - 102 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY PLAY COUSINS — EPISODE 031 - SWITCHING LANES IN A GRAND RAPID —  This episode of Black Millennial starts with a conversation on code switching. Is it only for “uncle tom”-types or can code actually be beneficial to our success trajectories? we also talk local philly elections, wigs and why white people always feel entitled to touch something they find interesting.  MOOD: GRATEFUL! — via @lookatdustin LINKED UP: The Procrastinator's Guide to Philly's local Elect...

ALWAYS STAY GRACIOUS

May 13, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 175 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY HONEYBUNS — EPISODE 030 - ALWAYS STAY GRACIOUS —  In this week's episode of Black Millennial we pause to give thanks. Specifically we focus on the powers of gratitude and humility.  MOOD: Say "Thank You" - A Motivational Video On The Importance Of Gratitude by Fearless Soul LINKED UP: Jopwell helps African American, Latinx, & Native American candidates find great jobs. Who Knows Demo by Teedra Moses A Curiosity Driven Life on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday Podcast...

RATHER GO BLIND

May 06, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 149 MB

THIS WEEK IS SPONSORED BY THE BLACK FAMILIES ON FAMILY FEUD.  — EPISODE 029 // RATHER GO BLIND — we wanted to switch it up a ‘lil but for this week’s episode of BLACK MILLENNIAL. instead of our usual deep conversation we keep it light with a game of would you rather. each of the scenarios puts you in s different frame of mind and is meant to challenge the way we think. or just to have fun. who cares? later we talk tayl*r swift’s whitechella, the real life episodes of scandal happening in c...

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