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Kickin' It with Kimm & Torra

72 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -

Kimm and Torra are two black women navigating the modern world and they're here to share their views with you! They talk about about current events, dating, marriage and divorce, racism, parenting, horoscopes, history, education, traveling, ancient civilizations, the digital era, cancel culture, cultural appropriation, and any other topics that grab their attention. There's only one catch: they discuss 4 topics each episode and there's a 15-minute limit on each topic! Do you have a topic you want to hear them discuss? Drop it in the comments or shoot them email. Thanks for listening!

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Episodes

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Getting Back in the Groove of Things with Multiple Topics

June 05, 2021 19:33 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

In this episode, Kimm & Torra discuss multiple topics, including advising young adults to invest, dress codes, African countries and travel, racism at restaurants and hotels, and more.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Black Moms Discuss Their Black Daughters Dating White Men

May 10, 2021 01:41 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra are joined by Dr. Twanna Carter, a licensed therapist and life coach, who discusses her experiences as a black female therapist working with men of color, and her firsthand knowledge of black men getting "the beat down" by cops in the deep south. Dr. Carter and Torra share their perspectives on having black daughters who exclusively date white men, and then all three ladies discuss race relations in the deep south and what it's like being black in rural Americ...

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: A Single Black Father Talks About Raising Three Black Sons

May 05, 2021 04:46 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra are joined by Jamel Wade, co-owner of the television streaming channel Seven on Demand.  Jamel shares his experience raising three black sons as a single father, he speaks about the difference between parenting his sons and parenting his daughters, and he explains how his interactions with his children's mothers affected his relationship with his children.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Black Moms Speak on Raising Black Children in America

May 01, 2021 19:44 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra are joined by Stephanie Prather, mom of two and grandmother of three.  We discuss raising our black sons and raising our black daughters, the differences and similarities, as well as other aspects of our roles as Black mothers. 

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: What Can We Do About Increasing Police Murders of Blacks?

May 01, 2021 15:41 - 1 hour - 70 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra discuss whether we still need police as they now exist in the US, why there have been so many more police murders of blacks in the last week, what can we do to put a stop to all the police murders, and why we're no longer on board with Candace Owens.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: A Black Police Officer Gives Great Tips on how to help Survive Police Stops

April 24, 2021 20:43 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra are joined by Torra's brother, Joseph Pergerson, who is a former Maryland State Trooper and a current police officer in North Carolina with a military background. Joe weighs in on the current climate of police brutality and police murders of black citizens. He also offers sound advice to help Blacks survive traffic stops, and he offers practical suggestions for police departments looking to improve their ability to effectively police black communities.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: A Black Police Officer Gives Tips on Surviving Police Stops

April 24, 2021 20:43 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra are joined by Torra's brother, Joseph, who is a former Maryland State Trooper and a current police officer in North Carolina with a military background. Joe weighs in on the current climate of police brutality and police murders of black citizens. He also offers sound advice to help Blacks survive traffic stops, and he offers practical suggestions for police departments looking to improve their ability to effectively police black communities. --- This episo...

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: A Young Black Man Weighs in on the Rampant Police Killings

April 23, 2021 06:06 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

In this episode, Torra's son, Steve Garrett Jr., joins Kimm and Torra to discuss the repeated murders of Black people by police; the current police culture when it comes to policing blacks and black neighborhoods; and more.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: The Police Keep Killing Blacks!/Is The Cov*d Shot Worth It?

April 20, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra discuss the repeated murders of black people by police in America, whether it actually makes sense to take the c*vid shot, and the racist white bully in Richland County, South Carolina.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Astral Travel; Do We Love Being Black; and Daunte Wright

April 15, 2021 20:56 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

In this video, Kimm and Torra discuss how Torra and her children astral travel; how Torra felt growing up as a young black girl; and the recent murder of 20-year old Daunte Wright.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: UNC Coach's race comment; Paul Pierce Termination; & More

April 11, 2021 09:26 - 1 hour - 81.4 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra discuss the UNC Coach's racial comments about his wife and children; Paul Pierce's termination by Disney; the labels attached to black hair; and more.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Lil Nas X pt 2; how Words are used today; and more

April 10, 2021 22:59 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra revisit the Lil Nas X video, discuss how words are used and recognized in today's society, and touch upon the moving of 22 mummies in Egypt and the alleged curse that some say will result. 

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Our Thoughts . . .

April 04, 2021 04:07 - 1 hour - 129 MB

In this video, Kimm and Torra share their thoughts on parental wisdom, the benefits of obedience, gender differences, our changed world, the Lil Nas X video, Satanism, and more.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Current Events

April 04, 2021 03:51 - 1 hour - 116 MB

In this video, Kimm and Torra discuss many current events, including whether our children would put us in a nursing home, the racist trial regarding George Floyd's death, Candace Owens, the young girls who carjacked an Uber, Lil Nas X's video, the recent rape of a young male, and more.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Are Our Children Takers, Slackers, Go-Getters, or What?

March 30, 2021 03:44 - 1 hour - 119 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra discuss the level of ambition they see in the current generation. Are they spoiled and entitled, or do we have a generation of young entrepreneurs who are on the move?

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: Mass Shootings & Pulling Our Children Back From the Edge

March 30, 2021 03:31 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra touch on recent mass murders and discuss a variety of related topics, including recognizing signs of extreme distress and pulling our young adults back from the edge.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra: The Cov*d Jab Episode

March 30, 2021 03:25 - 1 hour - 130 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra discuss their very different views on the cov*d jab, the virus, and all things related to those topics.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra - Abortion, Teen Pregnancy, and Dating

March 30, 2021 03:18 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra cover a range of topics, from abortion and teen pregnancy to dating as single parents and how involved we are in our children's dating/relationships.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra - Religion/Spirituality/Spiritual Warfare

March 30, 2021 03:13 - 58 minutes - 54.5 MB

In this video, we go in depth about Religion,Spirituality, and Spiritual Warfare.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra - The "Race" Episode

March 30, 2021 03:08 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

In this video we explore the topic of racism while parenting, including how racism has affected our parenting, our children’s views on race, as well as our own views on race.

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra - Learning to "Pull Back"

March 30, 2021 03:03 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

In this episode, Kimm and Torra discussed the difference between parenting younger children versus parenting young adults. We discussed body image and how it affected our daughters and our sons. And we addressed that sticky and ever present issue of social media: Do you follow their accounts or do you stay hands off? Technology always has a way of becoming a part of the conversation!

Parenting Young Adults with Kimm & Torra - The Introductory Episode

March 24, 2021 07:04 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

In this first episode, Kimm and Torra introduce themselves and begin to explore the topic of Parent Young Adults in today's world, including the effects of the internet, social media, entitlement culture and cancel culture.