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We Dump Trump

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - November 11, 2020 05:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Results are In and AMERICA serves the 45th president his eviction notice. America made BLACK MOMMA PROUD LAST WEEK for more reasons than one!!! Tune in while Momma spills the tea and gives her take on these here Election Results!!!

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Bonus: Leadership After the Election

Q & Abe - November 05, 2020 15:04 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This bonus episode accompanies episode 3.4, "Did Lincoln ever worry he was unqualified to be president?" Normally, for a bonus episode, we share with you portions of our initial conversation with our guests, but today’s episode is a little different. We checked back in for a new conversation wi...

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Did Lincoln ever worry he was unqualified to be president?

Q & Abe - October 29, 2020 14:01 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this episode, we're exploring a question from a friend of the Cottage about Lincoln's self doubt and what it means to be qualified for the presidency. Encounters along the way include rowdy 1860s politics, imposter syndrome, the Constitution, and a formula for courage. Come along with us! Gu...

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WHY IT MATTERS-MAKE IT COUNT

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - October 28, 2020 04:30 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
This moment matters in more ways than one, and Momma is spilling the political tea and sharing some of why this moment matters with the hope of making you get SO mad that you want to do something about it. It's Now or Never Time! 

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Bonus: Lincoln in the Bardo

Q & Abe - October 22, 2020 14:09 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This bonus episode accompanies episode 3.3, "Willie was his favorite, right?" As we work on answering the questions for the show, we sometimes have fascinating encounters that are outside the main episode, but we still want to get them in your hands. About two and a half years ago, our Executiv...

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BLACK MOMMA is “Stepping into She” with Courtnie Thomas

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - October 21, 2020 06:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
This episode is a feature episode where Elonda was interviewed  on the  IGTV "Stepping Into She -  Becoming" Series with NJ Blogger Courtnie Thomas. We discuss America’s Black Momma, her evolution, her journey of becoming, and ways she has "Stepped into She" throughout her journey. She gives adv...

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Willie was his favorite, right?

Q & Abe - October 15, 2020 16:02 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this episode, we're investigating a visitor question about Lincoln's relationship with his four sons, including Willie. While we're looking around, we run into mischief in the telegraph office, our innate need to be loved, and a new reflection on Lincoln's oldest son, Robert. Come along with ...

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Would You Rather The Truth Or The Lie

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - October 14, 2020 04:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Would You Rather the Truth or The Lie? This week, Momma discusses the Vice Presidential debates. COVID 19 Lack of Response, 35 and counting of the White House Administration staffers testing Positive, Impact of Supreme Court Justice, and so much more. Momma breaks it down and paints the pict...

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James Baker: Presidential Power Broker

American POTUS - October 13, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes
He was one of the most effective presidential cabinet members in modern history – James A Baker.  He was in the middle of the national political scene for over 25 years, most notably as White House Chief of Staff and Secretary of State.  His keen sense of compromise helped him navigate the many ...

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Bonus: Brain Questions and Neuroaesthetics

Q & Abe - October 08, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This bonus episode accompanies episode 3.2, "Wasn't she crazy?" As we talk to our experts looking for answers to the questions for the show, we run into fascinating things sometimes that don’t quite fit within the main episode - but we still want to share them with you all. We asked Anjan Chatt...

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Does the Phrase "It Is What it Is" Count Now?- KARMA IS THAT YOU Girl

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - October 07, 2020 04:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The Gift that Keeps On Giving has TAKEN OVER the White House and broken the barrier and striking the so called LEADER of the Free World and his enablers. Sad thing is, we all knew this was coming!  Black Momma discusses the details of how COVID walked through the front door of the White House an...

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Wasn't she crazy?

Q & Abe - October 01, 2020 13:51 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this episode, we're digging into a question we often get from visitors about Mary Lincoln and her mental health. Along the way we stop off at the orbitofrontal cortex, what it's like to lose an election, the physiology of grief, and the connection between spiritualism and the telegraph. Come ...

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Grace and Grief for Black Women and Getting Rid of 45 with Jessica Hurley

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 29, 2020 22:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In this podcast, Elonda talks with Jessica Hurley about the power of podcasting and about the rights of the black community. There’s a reason for everything that is happening, we have to educate ourselves and we have to be knowledgeable because sometimes we’re too nice. Especially during these t...

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POTUS 41: George HW Bush - The responsibility to serve

American POTUS - September 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour
In this inaugural episode, we're talking about the man destined for a life of public service from the time he was born.  World War 2 pilot, U.S. Congressman, Ambassador, CIA Director, and after 8 years as the #2 man in the White House, he earned his shot as President.  His lifetime was spent def...

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POTUS 40: Ronald Reagan - A personal experience with the great communicator

American POTUS - September 29, 2020 12:00 - 52 minutes
Ronald Reagan was one of the most popular and influential presidents to ever hold the office, reigniting a national pride that rolled down from that shining city on a hill.  After 8 years in Washington, he left the White House and returned to California with his beloved Nancy, where his work and...

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POTUS 36: Lyndon Johnson - A Texas sized politician

American POTUS - September 29, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes
Lyndon Johnson's experience leading the U.S. Senate ultimately made him one of the most consequential Accidental Presidents in history.  When he took over for JFK, he made it his mission to get more done with his limited time in office, than anyone thought possible.  But at the same time, he sun...

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POTUS 7: Andrew Jackson - The conflicting perception of Old Hickory - Pt. 2

American POTUS - September 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour
Part 2 of our conversation about Andrew Jackson.  Old Hickory never had much of a home, until he settled on the perfect piece of land outside Nashville.  From being the source of his controversial wealth to hosting some of the country’s most influential guests, this historic site was the center ...

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POTUS 7: Andrew Jackson - The conflicting perception of Old Hickory - Pt. 1

American POTUS - September 29, 2020 12:00 - 54 minutes
Part 1 of our discussion about the controversial life of Andrew Jackson.  From the time he was born, Old Hickory was fighting for a better life.  He took on the British first as a teenager, and later as a renegade General.  Never one to back down from a fight, he then went up against the traditi...

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Bonus: "I Don't See Color"

Q & Abe - September 24, 2020 14:39 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This bonus episode accompanies episode 3.1, "Wait, she's black?" As we talk to our experts looking for answers to the questions for the show, we sometimes have conversations that might not quite fit within the main episode - but we don’t think that should keep you all from hearing them. One of...

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Motivated During Hard Times

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 23, 2020 04:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
How do you keep your gas tank full? We are all dealing with hard times in 2020 whether its past or present, so Momma is giving you the motivational boost you need to get up and get going and showing you how she keeps herself motivated and inspired. You definitely don't want to miss this one!!

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Wait, she's black?

Q & Abe - September 17, 2020 14:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this episode, we're digging into a question a fifth grade student asked about Elizabeth Keckly, a formerly enslaved woman who became a renowned dressmaker to Mrs. Lincoln. Encounters along the way include colorism, the term "mulatto," racial passing, and Carolus Linnaeus. Come along with us! ...

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Trump Lied So People DIED

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 16, 2020 04:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
When COACH becomes the CHEERLEADER: The 45th president of this country has literally LIED and KILLED 190,000 and counting people of this Country…YES TRUMP SUPPORTERS that includes YOU!! This episode talks about 45 privately telling a journalist one thing behind closed doors (in 10 recorded Inter...

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The Pool of Armed Might

"To the Best of My Ability" - September 09, 2020 15:59 - 26 minutes
Allied victory had rescued humanity from a dark future, but for President Truman and his administration, the celebrations were short lived. There were still a number of challenges that remained, including the demobilization of millions of men and women, reshaping the economy without putting mill...

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Black Panther - Chadwick Boseman's Lessons On Life

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 06, 2020 14:32 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
This Episode discusses the passing of South Carolina Native Chadwick Boseman AKA Mr Black Panther. His untimely death was another hit to the African American Community as he meant so much to so many people. Him not disclosing his 5 year battle with cancer to fans or people he's worked along side...

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The Evolution of Becoming HER

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 06, 2020 14:27 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
This episode discusses the process of evolving and shifting into the person you are becoming . I'm sharing one of my personal experiences with evolving and ways to overcome this transition. You'll learn all about why failures are necessary in order to grow, power in prayer, ignoring negativity, ...

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Momma's Thoughts on VP Pick, Kamala Harris

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 06, 2020 14:25 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Is anyone worse than Trump? Listen to the full episode to get Momma's opinion on this. In this episode, Elonda will be discussing a debate she had with one of her friends from around the way regarding the Vice Presidential Choice being Kamala Harris. They get real with things to consider, regist...

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The Most Disrespected Person In America

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 06, 2020 14:05 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Who is the most disrespected person in America? In this episode Elonda talks about how America treats black women. There’s been a numerous amount of events and comments that showed how disrespected black women are, but wasn’t until a recent event where Elonda really experienced disrespect firs...

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Why America's Black Momma

Americas Black Momma, The Podcast - September 06, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Welcome to the first episode of America's Black Momma,  where  Elonda breaks down the why behind the name of the podcast, what to expect and what to look forward to while listening in. Subscribe now and get ready to embark on a journey designed to educate, motivate, empower, and inspire you & ...

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Season 3 Trailer

Q & Abe - September 03, 2020 14:34 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Join us for Season 3 of Q&Abe, appearing here in your feed September 17! For more information about President Lincoln's Cottage and our programming, visit us at www.lincolncottage.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sign Surrender

"To the Best of My Ability" - August 19, 2020 17:15 - 20 minutes
With Japan’s defeat, World War II finally came to an end. The formal end of World War II took place in suitably dramatic fashion, with a surrender ceremony on board the USS Missouri on September 2. “This is the day we have been waiting for since Pearl Harbor,” said President Truman. “This is the...

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