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Black at Work

by Black at Work

With listener letters and work-related true crime stories, Black at Work is a comedic approach to the Black experience in the workplace. Hosted by two HR professionals, this podcast is a dedicated space for Black people to share their no-holds-barred experiences in the workplace.

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Episodes

  1. Don't Call Me Jackie

    POV: You've been working with the same white people for years and they still can't tell you apart from the only other Black woman in the office....who is old enough to be your mom. -___-

  2. Minding My Black Business

    Fighting back white tears....

  3. Frosted Fleas

    This week on Black at Work true work crime, we discuss the case of Laya Alana Whitley, mother of 2, who set her co-worker up to be robbed of her tax refund smh.

  4. Low Down Dusty Long Back

    Reading y'alls letters this week and somebody said they boss got a hot dog neck. We love android phones we was just playin'.

  5. You Can't Trust These Katies

    It's true work crime week! Discussing the case of Lucian Brownlee who is accused of stalking and harrassing one of his teammates turned employees. Trigger Warning! Sexual assult being discussed from 41:25 - 1:31. Follow us on Instagram to join the conversation: @blackatworkpod

  6. Tomorrow Isn't Promised, Shut Up Talking to Me TODAY ft. IndeskribeaBULL

    In this highly relatable episode, Dana and Annessa interview singer, actress, comedienne and social media senstation, IndeskribeaBULL about her work and huge sucess on social media. Tired of the corportate grind, IndeskribeaBULL took a chance on herself and her talent by creating a career on…

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  7. If Dr. King Had a Dream You Can Too

    Happy New Year Co-Workers! Get ready for some epic reads as we are doing y'alls "F*ck You" Letters this week and y'all did not disappoint or come to play. Happy MLK Day!

  8. The N*ggacity

    True Work Crime week! We're discussing the case of Alfreda Janapril Fluker, a 43 year old Birmingham detective who decided she'd rather play the lead on "Cheaters" and followed her cheating boyfriend to his d*ck appointment. Of course there was a murder. THANK YOU SO MUCH for rocking with us in...

  9. Getting Cussed Out is a Choice

    This week, our co-worker Nikita wrote in and blessed us with "N*gga Work Commandments," and we need to funnel this information to our translucent counterparts. Also, Annessa wants R. Kelly to know the only appeal he's getting is on a banana.

  10. Finger Lickin' Fools

    It's work #truecrime week. KFC employees are on a different level of stupid, and this week we’re out here clocking all the finger lickin’ crimes.

  11. Unt Un, Get Somebody Else to Do It

    It's F*ck You Letter week and we're helping our co-workers air their grievances.

  12. Low Vibrational Scammin'

    In today's true work crime episode, we're discussing Coach Stormy Wellington, the controversial and flashy "life coach" who lives on the Scammer Watch list, as well as her fiancé BK Mello, accused of scamming one of his baby mamas out of $150,000.

  13. We Ain't Friends, H0e

    This week, "Cassie" writes back to clear up the #whatdidkellydo fiasco, graphic designer "Michael" and his deodorant-challenged colleagues are back stinking up the place, and then there's the hearing impaired co-worker choking his chicken in the break room. Smh. It's co-worker appreciation month!...

  14. A Few Fries Short of a Happy Meal

    On the last episode of our True Work Crime series for Spooky season, we discuss the case of Sam Blue, a 63-year-old Memphis Police officer who thought he was Denzel in Training Day smh. #whatdidkellydo Respond ASAP--Dana needs to know.

  15. Drugged and Dragged Through the Mud

    It's week #4 of our True Work Crime series for spooky season and we're discussing the unbelievable case of Arica Waters, a 30 year-old Ohio woman who found out the hard way that you probably shouldn't sleep with your co-workers smh. *trigger warning, accusations of sexual abuse* EDITORS NOTE:...

  16. The Fraud Slayer

    Week #3 of our True Work Crime Series, we discuss the case of Raïssa Kengne, a 34-year-old IT Manager who pulled the trigger on her manager and others due to claims of fraud. We know, this sh*t sounds like an episode of Scandal.

  17. Schemin' & Bleamin'

    In episode 2 of our true work crime series, Dana tells the story of Roekeicha Brisby, a 29 Houston native accused of running a $3.3 million dollar credit repair scheme.

  18. Welcome Home to Greedy Pie's

    #blackatwork True Crime is back! We're bringing all work true crime all spooky season. This week, Dana tells Annessa the story of shark head, restauranteur and realityTV star Tim Norman who had his nephew killed in a ridiculous murder for hire scheme.

  19. Will Work for Shein

    "You can kiss my ENTIRE Black a**, you trash box smelling, Rip Van Winkle looking, bobble-head a** motherF*****."

  20. Out Of Pocket

    Y'all always wanna write in like, "F*** Jim cracka a**" and that's why we can't get ahead in the algorithm smh. *Annessa required resuscitation in The Stairwell this week, (thanks to y'all) but don't worry she survived to make it to her birthday! Happy Birthday Annessa!!

  21. Lashing Out

    "Spoiled Girl" Chastye, CEO of the Spoiled Girl Collection shares her story on how she worked her way to the top of the ATL beauty scene while finessing her job at State Farm with Jake.

  22. F*** That Meme

    We recorded this in the wee hours on the morning & we still don't fw Geoff.

  23. Karen, Please

    Reading y'alls letters this week...

  24. IKYFL...

    This week we're talking work true crimes and a seriously dumb ass nurse who has serious beef with the elderly. ***CORRECTION*** Carlette Parker received the death penalty for her crime, not a life sentence as mentioned on the show.

  25. The Real Hustlaz Ambition

    This week at Black at Work Sunny Side Baptist Church, Pastor Tony (nah, for real he's not a pastor) tells his story about how he hustled his way to becoming a business owner after serving some serious jail time.

  26. Its Giving Drug Dealer, Sir

    RIP Bernie Mac 10/5/57 - 8/9/08.

  27. Ta-Ta, Suckers!

    Dodging former lovers in the call center, you know the usual.

  28. Weed & McDonalds

    Back with your F-U letters, updates & more. __ TikTok cred: @kerwin_claiborne @thousanddollarsheets

  29. Per My Last Email...

    "I'm just here for a check, sis."

  30. Earth is Ghetto

    Earth is ghetto and we wanna leave. Also, only Black people should be off work for Martin Luther King Jr Day. Shout out to the super talented Aliah Sheffield @nikkialiah for our show title 🔥

  31. Press Play (Bonus)

    In this bonus interview, Dana and Annessa speak with Jeffrey Harry of Rediscover Your Play about learning to tap into your highest work potential by discovering your "play." Jeff also uses play to have hard conversations with corporations and their employees about race relations. Website:...

  32. The Wrong Side of History

    Happy New Year everyone except Trump, Keri Hilson and that daddy hat wearing ass b*tch Miya Pon-ghetto.

  33. Best of 2020 F**k You Letters

    Better late than never.

  34. Hustle Without the Flow

    Former recording artist, radio host, business manager, producer & CEO of The First Icon Agency joins us this week to discuss his 20 year music industry career and why he wants to change the game for new up and coming music artists. Divine Crowns is a curated collection of handmade bold and...

  35. Flewed Out

    Today #blackatwork features Kemkem Casnielli of @NextBiteofLife 🔥🔥. Kemkem is a vibe, a mood, a LIFESTYLE! Laugh along with us as she shares her story of how she left her career as a #pharmacist to #travel the world and how she wants to encourage other Black people to embrace new life outside…

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  36. I am Not Your Negro, Karen

    On today's episode of Black at Work we are joined by guest Monique Farook, former minister, podcaster and business owner. We unexpectedly took a deep dive into religion as Monique shares her story of why she left the church and religion behind to explore her own spiritual awakening. Today's…

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  37. Time to Level Up

    Financial advisor, business owner and overall baddie, Lupe, owner of @3ncourgeLife turns up with us this week and tells us the stories about her Love After Locked Up Abroad 90 day Fiance ass co-workers....BUT outside the drama, get your notepads, co-workers! Our girl Lupe is teaching us financial...

  38. GET OUT OF MY HOUSE

    Shout out to Stacey Abrams. This week, Annessa and Dana talk with Angela Sheree' of The Ever Evolving podcast about working with a supportive boss during COVID, the importance of mental health in the black community, and expanding the Black Podcasting network. Also we're celebrating this bitch...

  39. You Gone Learn Today

    Teacher and viral sensation Simone Slater @_lovesimone joins the show the week to talk about her life since going viral, teaching virtually for the first time and what it's like to be a young Black educator in America.

  40. Lies, Lies, Lies & More Lies

    Guest Tiana shares her story of being falsely accused of sexual harassment by a white co-worker.

  41. F**k Carla Perez

    Dana & Annessa read y'alls F-You letters.

  42. Levels of Coonery

    Dana and Annessa give a long overdue update on work.

  43. N.B.A (Never Broke Again)

    Real estate investor and philanthropist Derrick Kirk shares his incredible story growing up in the foster care system to becoming his own boss and his personal goal to never be broke again.

  44. Getting Our Second Wind

    In one of our best episodes ever, Marriage Counselor Yvette W. Jones came to #snatchusback to reality during these tough times. Yvette is also founder of Freedom Chain Ministries, a non-profit organization that supports at-risk youth and ex-offenders to reduce recidivism and overcome challenges...

  45. NSBE Honest (bonus episode)

    Dana & Annessa host Black at Work's first ever (pre-recorded) show for the National Society of Black Engineers annual conference #NSBE46 Engineering the Revolution. In this bonus episode, the ladies interview guests Catelyn and Kristoffer Bridges about life as a Black engineer, getting involved…

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  46. PA-RA-DIME

    PARADIGM* is our word of the week as we talk to Attorney Natasha Scruggs of Scruggs Law Firm about her journey to law school, prison abolition, the over-policing of our neighborhoods and being authentically herself. Natasha on IG & Twitter: @AttorneyScruggs The Scruggs Show Podcast on IG &…

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  47. Anti-Blackatic

    This week we talk to pediatrician Dr. Désirée Jones-Rubin, MD MPH (@dr_desireemonique) about Black children receiving healthcare, micro-aggressions in the medical field and Black women dying at alarming high rates during childbirth.

  48. The Entanglement of Education

    This week we get a call-in from educator, reading specialist, fashion blogger, YouTuber and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc Alisha Dianne @IamAlishaDianne who discusses the harsh reality of education post COVID-19, and what you need to do to get your kids prepared to learn from home…

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  49. These Jobs Ain't Loyal

    This week we chat with financier Tiana who spent nearly a decade at her company making lateral position moves while her white, less educated colleagues earned tens of thousands more than her.

  50. Run Up, Get Done Up

    Dana’s cousin “Pooh” calls into the show this week to share the story of how she had to beat up her co-worker in the break room.

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With listener letters and work-related true crime stories, Black at Work is a comedic approach to the Black experience in the workplace. Hosted by two HR professionals, this podcast is a dedicated space for Black people to share their no-holds-barred experiences in the workplace.

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