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She Rocks Teen Radio

73 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

In this podcast, young people in coastal North Carolina explore pressing regional issues and showcase youth leadership, skills and civic values. Produced by Working Narratives and GRITS.

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Episodes

She Rocks Special: Discussing George Floyd, Police Brutality, And Racism

June 09, 2020 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Produced by GRITS. Edited by Brandon "Bigg B" Hickman. Hosted by Naiya Graham, Amari Poindexter, Brealyn Freeman, Jonaiyah Jordan, Kamahra Nixon-McKoy, and Arabia Earth.Poem by Kylah Laurent, Naiya Graham, and Shecoria Smith.  Support the Show.

Discussing The Dameon Shepard Case And Ahmaud Arbery Murder

June 05, 2020 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Kamahra Nixon-McKoy, and Brealyn Freeman talk current events, politics, fashion, and music. They discuss the murder of Ahmaud Arbery - and how fear, violence, and racism affects their lives.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Brealyn Freeman, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

Discussing The Dameon Shepard Case and Ahmaud Arbery Murder

June 05, 2020 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Kamahra Nixon-McKoy, and Brealyn Freeman talk current events, politics, fashion, and music. They discuss the murder of Ahmaud Arbery - and how fear, violence, and racism affects their lives.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Brealyn Freeman, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://shoresides.org/support/)

Discussing The Dameon Shepard Case And Ahmaud Arbery Murder

June 05, 2020 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Kamahra Nixon-McKoy, and Brealyn Freeman talk current events, politics, fashion, and music. They discuss the murder of Ahmaud Arbery - and how fear, violence, and racism affects their lives.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Brealyn Freeman, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://shoresides.org/support/)

Self Esteem And Self Care During COVID-19

May 18, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.93 MB

On this week's episode, Amari, Shecoria, Kam, Arabia, and Brealyn talk about self esteem and self care during stay-at-home orders in coastal North Carolina. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Arabia Earth, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

Self esteem and self care during COVID-19

May 18, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.93 MB

On this week's episode, Amari, Shecoria, Kam, Arabia, and Brealyn talk about self esteem and self care during stay-at-home orders in coastal North Carolina. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Arabia Earth, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://shoresides.org/support/)

Teen Things To Do During Shelter-in-place

May 08, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MB

In our latest episode, Amari, Arabia, Kam, and Shecoria talk about what they're doing stay sane and have fun during the shelter-in-place orders due to COVID-19. Kam tells us the news on the coronavirus pandemic, Shecoria gives us updates on politics and fashion, and Arabia talks about a curious new trend in her neighborhood.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Arabia Earth, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker ...

Teen Things to Do During Shelter-in-place

May 08, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MB

In our latest episode, Amari, Arabia, Kam, and Shecoria talk about what they're doing stay sane and have fun during the shelter-in-place orders due to COVID-19. Kam tells us the news on the coronavirus pandemic, Shecoria gives us updates on politics and fashion, and Arabia talks about a curious new trend in her neighborhood.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Arabia Earth, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker ...

COVID-19 Updates & Etiquette

April 24, 2020 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Two weeks ago, the team got together online to discuss what's going on with COVID-19 - as well as the latest in politics, fashion, and this episode's hot topic: etiquette.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Shecoria Smith, Arabia Earth, and Kamahra Nixon-McKoy. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

Not Quite Through the Storm

April 16, 2020 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.13 MB

Shecoria Smith was hunkered down with her mother as the wind and rain pounded her city when a call came making her realize that tragedy from the hurricane had hit close to home. Her friend’s mother and sibling were killed by a tree falling on their house.  In this essay, Shecoria shares his personal experience in comforting a friend and the questions it raised for her about how to make each other safe in the face of hurricanes. Broadcast from the Working Narratives studio, Coastal Youth Med...

International Women's Day

April 03, 2020 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

A few weeks ago, the She Rocks team got back to the recording studio for the first episode of their second season. The five young women talked about the news of coronavirus, the Democratic presidential primary election, and International Women's Day.  Support the Show.

She Rocks: International Women's Day

April 03, 2020 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

A few weeks ago, the She Rocks team got back to the recording studio for the first episode of their second season. The five young women talked about the news of coronavirus, the Democratic presidential primary election, and International Women's Day.  Support the show (https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/working-narratives)

Safety

December 30, 2019 22:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya talk about politics, news, fashion, and shoes. They give tips on how to stay safe during the holiday season. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

She Rocks, Episode 5: Safety

December 30, 2019 22:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya talk about politics, news, fashion, and shoes. They give tips on how to stay safe during the holiday season. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/working-narratives)

Safety

December 30, 2019 22:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya talk about politics, news, fashion, and shoes. They give tips on how to stay safe during the holiday season. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://shoresides.org/support/)

Toxic Relationships

December 14, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya talk about the latest in politics, news, and fashion. They talk about what defines toxicity and how to deal with toxic relationships in a healthy way. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

She Rocks, Episode 4: Toxic Relationships

December 14, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya talk about the latest in politics, news, and fashion. They talk about what defines toxicity and how to deal with toxic relationships in a healthy way. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/working-narratives)

She Rocks, Episode 3: Self-love

November 29, 2019 01:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya update us on this week's politics, news, and fashion tips. They dig into this week's hot topic, self-love.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/working-narratives)

Self-love

November 29, 2019 01:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya update us on this week's politics, news, and fashion tips. They dig into this week's hot topic, self-love.  Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

She Rocks, Episode 2: Bullying

November 15, 2019 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya give us the latest in news and fashion. The four discuss bullying, this week's hot topic. They reflect on their own experiences with bullying and give tips on building confidence. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/working-narratives)

Bullying

November 15, 2019 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya give us the latest in news and fashion. The four discuss bullying, this week's hot topic. They reflect on their own experiences with bullying and give tips on building confidence. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.

She Rocks, Episode 1: Teen Entrepreneurship

October 28, 2019 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya give us the latest in news and fashion. The four dive into the challenges and rewards of this week's hot topic: teen entrepreneurship. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the show (https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/working-narratives)

Teen Entrepreneurship

October 28, 2019 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya give us the latest in news and fashion. The four dive into the challenges and rewards of this week's hot topic: teen entrepreneurship. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Amari Poindexter, Kaiya Sidberry, Shecoria Smith, and Naiya Graham. Original music by Shelyah Raelynn Tucker of TWOTL Music Group. Support the Show.