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Author: Noe Noe and ML-Q

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The Grit brings together co-hosts Noe Noe, a Carribean-Canadian and ML-Q, a Ghanian-Brit, who are on a quest to get to the nitty gritty of life and its biggest questions. Listen in each week as they discuss race, sex, popular culture, drugs and more.
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It's the final episode of the first season of The Grit! ML-Q and Noe Noe get together to discuss one of their own experiences battling the virus, what they've been doing to stay sane during London's Lockdown and their personal highlights from the past season.Let us know what you want to hear next season at: www.thegritpod.co.ukCheck-out MLQ-s online black history courses: www.atcp.co
In this weeks mini-episode, ML-Q and Noe Noe discuss and explore the politics of gender and violence against women following Harvey Weinsteins conviction.
In this episode, Noe Noe and ML-Q catch-up on their lives and discuss the 'I'm Ugly' viral video that was on everyon's social feed. We also discuss the 'black doll test' and how the outcome of that test lives on today. Tune in and join the conversation!Visit 'The Grit' online and give us your feedback: www.thegritpod.co.ukFollow us on Insta: @the.gritpodCheck out ML-Q's 'A Tribe Called Progress': https://www.atcp.co/
In the latest installment of The Grit, after our podcast date Noe Noe and ML-Q talk to the remarkable choegrapher Kloe Dean on her dance piece Man Up,' her journey and challenges as a female cheorgraoher breaking in the biz and the impact of male mental health. Yes, this week we're getting into it all!
This week on The Grit, ML-Q and Noe Noe have a long overdue catch-up, show some love to their listeners, provide closure for their sex debate and discuss the top 5 films they can't live without. They banter... you laugh...get ready!!
Part two of our discussion with Twilight Bey. Triggered by Diddy's infamous Grammy speech, ML-Q, Noe Noe and Twilght discuss the impact of integration/segreagation on the culture and whether we should build black institutions.
This week on The Grit, Noe Noe and ML-Q get schooled by Twilight Bey on LA gang culture, violence intervention and the truth behind the 92' Bloods and Crips truce. This will have your jaw dropping.Twilight Bey Twitter and IG: @twilightbeyIntervention Services (i.e P2P Initiative): www.socialsi.orgAfrikan-centred cultural, social and political work: The Reasoning Think TankIG:@reason4actionTwitter:@reason4actionWebsite: www.reason4action.com
The episode my parent's can't hear! Based on a recent survey, ML-Q and I explore the big debates around S.E.X (i.e how long should it last) from both the male and female perspective. Tune in and send us your point of view on this hot topic!
In this episode ML-Q shares his traumatic (yet hilarious) recent boys trip to Zimbabwe and discusses the too unknown contributions of the ancient African empire of Monomatapa. For pics of ML-Q's epic trip, checkout The Grit's instagram page: @the.gritpod
We talk to author, law lecturer and Julien Mezey Dissertation Award winner Kojo Koram on the history and intersection of drugs and race. Plus ML-Q and Noe Noe get raw and share their own drug-related stories.
In this inaugural episode of The Grit, the spotlight is turned on ML-Q and Noe Noe as they share a time when their 'black card' has been revoked, what makes them 'famous', their views of the British culture and their first impressions of each other.
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