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Blher Podcast takes on the world one social issue at a time ----highlighting the perspectives of two young, black, professional women. We cover everything from politics, law, religion, pop culture and the day-to-day we face through storytelling and discussion. Featuring Kelly and Brittany. www..Blher.com
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In our latest episode, we discuss how our perspectives and self-assurance have changed as we've moved into a new phase in life in our thirties.
This episode features state Senator Tony Vargas from the Nebraska state legislature. Senator Vargas discusses a variety of topics, including his work during the COVID pandemic in one of the country's biggest hotspots.
Brittany and Kelly have a conversation with Professor of Law Jeffrey Baker about the importance of rule of law and how it intersects with anti-racism and activism.
Are social media activists "on the fringe" of what it means to truly be an activist? What's the difference between activism and advocacy? In our final episode of season 4 discuss what activism can look like in our world today. www.blher.com
In today’s episode we are discussing the music we love, how music changes lives, and the importance of music in society and culture. Make sure to check out our playlist on Spotify, where we have a list of our faves! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/03TNYK0EIizRgKi1y7Z5UN?si=x_f8hxMlRlGK-ubF6JDcuQ
In this episode, as we welcome the Thanksgiving holiday, Brittany and Kelly explore colonization and American history
In this episode we discuss our experiences related to health as black women and the disparities in America for health outcomes among black women.
In this episode, Brittany and Kelly sit down for a conversation with Leslie Irby who has made history as the first African-American woman with a disability to earn a pilot's license and the first African-American woman with a disability to take the runway at New York Fashion Week. They speak with her about her inspiration, goals and staying motivated, and the importance of women empowerment
In the second episode of Season 4 Kelly Jeanine and Brittany discuss the climate crisis, the larger implications, and how black and brown communities are impacted. www.blher.com https://www.instagram.com/blherpodcast/ https://twitter.com/BlherPodcast
Brittany and Kelly Jeanine kick off season 4 with a blunt discussion on love, blackness, interracial dating and how it all collides together in the world we live in. www.blher.com
Join us as we celebrate our 1st birthday with our Season 3 "Best Of" anniversary episode. In this episode we highlight moments from our latest season on topics that impact us as black women in professional settings. Thank you for all your support this past year! http://blher.buzzsprout.com/183177/1043332-emotional-laborhttp://blher.buzzsprout.com/183177/1002735-keeping-it-professionalhttp://blher.buzzsprout.com/183177/1073210-women-and-power
In this episode Brittany and Kelly discuss diet culture, societal pressure to be thin, and how this impacts black women.
In this episode Brittany and Kelly discuss a woman's right to choose an abortion, if the right should exists and different perspectives on what it means to be "pro-life" or "pro-choice."
Brittany and Kelly explore the implications of the one drop rule and how racial ambiguity and identity impact the black community.
In this episode Brittany and Kelly take a look at the dynamics of power and challenges to obtaining power that women face. They focus on these issues in government, corporate America, and their own lives.
In this episode Brittany and Kelly explore "emotional labor", the unpaid, sometimes unseen work that we do by providing unchecked emotional support to those around us. They take an in depth look at how emotional labor impacts women and particularly women of color on a day to day basis.
Brittany and Kelly Jeanine discuss why young adults are leaving the church. Episode discusses how issues like social justice and community needs are prioritized, and how churches can do better at messaging and including members of all ages.
In this episode Brittany and Kelly discuss their professional work experiences and share tips on how to succeed in the workplace
In this episode Kelly and Brittany discuss globalization and its impact on politics, life for minorities in America, the environment, and education.
In this episode Brittany and Kelly explore the diversity of religion in the Black Diaspora. They discuss the roots of religion in Africa and how world religions have been shaped by Black people.
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