EPISODE · Apr 27, 2016 · 1H 33M
Lemonade Decoded; The Root on Afrofuturism & Harriet Tubman Currency-Wed@7:30pm
from Afronerd Radio · host Afronerd Radio
Again...straight, no chaser and shaken not stirred, folks! Welcome to our Mid Week in Review podcast as engineered by Afronerd Radio Cogs-airing this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST. Pull up a seat preferably with a cool and refreshing drink, as we pontificate on the following (mid) week topics: pop star, Beyonce Knowles releases another neo Black centric project entitled, Lemonade causing public/media derision (a la Piers Morgan) and praise; our thoughts regarding the decision to place abolitionist, Harriet Tubman on US currency; The Root highlights AfroFuturism in a four part feature; in yet another detestable display of what we, here at Afronerd Radio have dubbed, "Plantation Olympics," a Black woman in Australia gets told by a White Tinder date that she should bleach her skin in order to be prettier (it appears rapper, Lil Kim agrees); Detroit youths place 1st in a national chess competition and lastly, a The Daily Beast piece waxes about how technology is actually bringing the culture closer to seieng real life Steve Austins (the cyborg, not the wrestler). Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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Again...straight, no chaser and shaken not stirred, folks! Welcome to our Mid Week in Review podcast as engineered by Afronerd Radio Cogs-airing this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST. Pull up a seat preferably with a cool and refreshing drink, as we pontificate on the following (mid) week topics: pop star, Beyonce Knowles releases another neo Black centric project entitled, Lemonade causing public/media derision (a la Piers Morgan) and praise; our thoughts regarding the decision to place abolitionist, Harriet Tubman on US currency; The Root highlights AfroFuturism in a four part feature; in yet another detestable display of what we, here at Afronerd Radio have dubbed, "Plantation Olympics," a Black woman in Australia gets told by a White Tinder date that she should bleach her skin in order to be prettier (it appears rapper, Lil Kim agrees); Detroit youths place 1st in a national chess competition and lastly, a The Daily Beast piece waxes about how technology is actually bringing the culture closer to seieng real life Steve Austins (the cyborg, not the wrestler). Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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Lemonade Decoded; The Root on Afrofuturism & Harriet Tubman Currency-Wed@7:30pm
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