Black Card Confessions

We all got 'em—those moments where our Black card might get snatched! In this lighter episode of Blacktivities, Shannon and KK trade Black Card Confessions—from not knowing how to play Spades to secret love for Wilson Phillips and white folks' footwear. But as always, we keep it rooted with a Big Facts segment on the history of the "Black card" and how it connects to the One-Drop Rule.The episode dives into:The cultural remix of the "Black card" and its historical rootsSpades, oxtails, Birkenstocks, and other so-called violationsThe Wire, The Chi, BMF, and why TV taste is not a revocable offenseMusic confessions, 90s love, and why Kendrick’s anthem might’ve been a little overplayedThe fine line between levity and trauma, and a heartfelt call to keep spreading Black joyCall to Action:Got a Black Card Confession? Leave us a 5-star review and drop your “violations” in the comments or tag us on socials @blacktivitiespod. We might read yours on the next show!#blacktivities #blackcardconfessions #spadesrules #blackjoy #blackpodcasts #onedroprule #blackcultureBring Blacktivities to your inbox - stay posted on what's happening with the pod... more black culture, black history, black perspectives, and black panache! Other Ways to Join in the Blacktivities:Share this episode with a friend. Word of mouth is the best tool for growth.Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts.Follow us on social media.Donate to the cause and help amplify more black voices.Hear more episodes - Blacktivities website About the HostsBlacktivities is a Black Panache original production - a podcast network with a lineup of black-hosted shows sharing black stories and tackling black issues. For more information on shows like our newest production, Fat Lies Matter, visit blackpanache.com.Continue the Conversation on Social Media:Instagram - @blacktivitiespodFollow Shannon - @justshanofficialFollow Lisa - @monalisathepoetFollow Karen - @theekkrobertsThreads - @blacktivitiespodFacebook - Blacktivities"Crossing the Color Line: Racial Migration and the One-Drop Rule, 1600-" by Daniel J. SharfsteinThe 'One Drop Rule' in America, a story - African American RegistryCopyright 2022-2026 Black Panache, LLC