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BlackGrounds
by BlackGrounds
2 Black women from Nigeria and Ghana navigating the PhD life. Busola and Charity discuss things they love, hate and life in general. Join us!
Episodes
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Major Update & Happy Holidays
In this episode, we share what we have been up to since our last episode including a major update. We also share our well wishes for the festive season. Take a listen.
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The D-Word
In this episode we discuss the "D - word". Yes the all important dissertation process and how to get through it. We are joined by a special guest Dr. Tiffany Lemon, who shares her dissertation journey with us and provides some tips and strategies. Enjoy!
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African Excellence
Join us on this episode as we explore African excellence with our guest Dr. Kojo Sarpong, who exemplifies African excellence. He shares with us his journey and tips for success. We were left inspired and encouraged by this episode and hope you are too.
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We are Back!!!- Episode 1 (Season 2)
We've returned as if we never left. Season 2 of our Blackgrounds podcast has arrived. Busola and Charity will discuss the upcoming topics for this season, why we took such a long break, and changes to the podcast. Don't miss out on all the fun by joining us! Please send your questions and topic...
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Until Next Time!
Thank you for listening to our first season! Tune in to hear our lessons from this year and topics we're interested in discussing on the next season. Have a happy and safe holiday! Podcast referenced at 00:06:00 is 1409 Podcast. Take a listen, you won't be disappointed.
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I am not my hair, or, am I?
Form Michelle Obama to PhDs presenting at confrerence, tune in to hear our unique views on Black hair.
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Black Women and Politics *Bonus Episode*
This win was an exciting one for women of color. Tune in to hear our impromptu feelings on the 2020 election results.
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Leave it alone, fam!
The PhD is already hard enough. Some things in life we should just leave alone, fam.
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Imposter Syndrome
Those feelings that make you feel as if you are inadequate, they're wrong! This episode we dive into our experiences with imposter sysdrome and give examples of how we cope.
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Beyond the 2%
This week we discuss our motivations for pursuing a PhD, rumors about the PhD process and how we manage it all . Want to hear all of Dr. Keith Mayes' talk, The Power of the Black Experience in the Classroom? Click here.
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Distractions
Do you know what your distractions are? This week we share some of our biggest distractions and a few tips on how we manage them.
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Our feelings on Race
With the recent killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, summer 2020 has been traumatizing to say the least. Tune in to hear some of our feelings on race in America.
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Intro- The 4 W's of BlackGrounds
The Who, When, Where, and Why of BlackGrounds. We want to highlight the definition of some terms used in this episode. HBCU is a an acronym for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. These institutions of higher learning were created with the intention of serving primarily Black students…
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A glimpse into BlackGrounds
A 5-minute clip that will give you a glimpse into the type of conversations you can expect from BlackGrounds this season. Hope you enjoy! Here's a link to the commercial we are talking about in this clip : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC7lbdD1hq0
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