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Speak EZ LLC
by Speak EZ LLC
A platform where the hosts Julien Akwa and Aisha Gbadebo discuss our views, opinions and observations from the perspective of two first generation Africans, meaning that we are the first generation to not be born in our countries of origin, while living in Minnesota
Episodes
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Africa's Economy PT 3 / Season Finale
season 2 final episode and discussion
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Africa and the Economy, Pt. 2
Listen in, as we continue to discuss all things wrong with the economy, including our thoughts on China (spoiler alert…it’s still pretty upsetting for us to discuss.)
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Africa and Economy, Pt. 1
Listen in, as we discuss all the things wrong with the economy (and what we think can fix it.)
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Employment in the Youth
In this episode, we compare why Americans put so much emphasis in being in the workforce so early in life.
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The Evolution of Black Media
The changes in black media
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Our Non Opinion on Feminism
This episode, we try our best to talk about feminism. Are we able to stay on track? Tune in to find out!
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Mental Health in the African Community
Listen in on what our hosts feel about mental health in the African community. (PS: one of us is a psych major…so we have a lot of thoughts!)
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Ancestry/Dot/Com
Our hosts discuss their roots and how important it is to know where you come from.
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Cultural Appropriation: Is It Real?
You read the title correctly! Tune in to see our thoughts on the ever controversial cultural appropriation.
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Identity as a First Gen African: East Edition (feat. FanakaNation)
In this episode, we got the honor to interview the premier East African artist Fanaka Nation. Tune in to here his experienced as a musician and Kenyan living in Minnesota!
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Jail Time: an Introspective
In this episode, we have two special guests that have first hand experience going through the system.
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Broken Households in African Families
We’ve got a deep subject today! Our hosts speak on their views on divorce based on their own experiences.
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Serial Killers..Really?
Why do y’all care so much about crimnals? Our hosts discuss this phenomenon in this weeks episode!
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N Word, Please!
The N word gets thrown around a lot in this episode. Tune in to hear our deep dive on the word!
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Anime Corner: RIP Akira Toriyama
The man, the myth, the one who started it all passed away March 1st, 2024. Our co host pay tribute to this legend by reminiscing about our favorite parts of the Dragonball franchise.
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Technology: Does It Do More Harm Than Good?
The argument on technology and its innovations has been discussed for ages. Listen in to get the hosts opinions, specifically from a first gen African perspective.
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Astrology: Our Failed Attempt to Talk On It
In this episode, the co hosts try their best to shit talk Astrology. We’re we successful? Tune in and decide for yourself!
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Discipline: When Does it go Too Far?
We kick off the first episode of season 2 with a bang! We discuss physical discipline and our viewpoints growing up. Tune in!!
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America Has a Problem: Group Discussion
What’s the biggest problem in America? The hosts tackle this question with very special guest: you guys! We decided to have a group discussion during our season 2 launch party! Listen in to see what everyone’s answers were.
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Religion, Season 1 Finale
We finish off the first season of SpeakEZ by taking on a very important topic, Religion. Listen in to our two very different viewpoints on the matter.
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Representation: How Deep should it be?
Today we talk about representation in movies. How deep does it go with these movies? Does representation really matter? Listen in and tell us how important representation should go!
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IdolInterviews: Part 2
Something to hold you over while one of our co hosts is on vacation. Listen in!
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Introducing, IdolInterviews!
Something to hold you over while one of the co hosts are on vacation. Give it a listen!
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The Importance of Work/Life Balance
Is it truly possible to have a perfect work/life balance? Listen in to find out our thoughts on this. We want to know what you guys think too!
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Toxic Traits…We All Have Them!
In this episode, we go into what our own personal toxic traits are, and then some! Tune in!!
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MN nice
This week, our co hosts discuss what it means to be Minnesota Nice, and whether or not it’s a good thing.
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Anime Corner 4
This weeks Anime Corner involves the hosts sipping on some hater-ade. We suggest you do the same and join us for this episode!
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Colorism is Silly
Today, both our hosts talk about colorism…and it goes off the rails! Listen in to see how crazy our discussion gets!
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Don’t be Lame!
We have very strong opinions in this episode about ditching your friends for your significant other. Is it really that deep? Tune in to find out!
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We’re gonna Take it Back To The Past…
Today our Co- host discuss take a look back into their past and reflect if nostalgia is a good thing. Let us know what you guys are nostalgic about in the comments!
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Anime Corner 3
Welcome to our third installment of our anime corner! Can you tell we love anime yet? Tune in to see what we talk about in this episode!
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Lie, Cheat, Steal
Co-host discuss the about the concept of Cheating in what counts as cheating in this day and age. * what do you guys think about the new background music provide by the artist ChocVillah https://instagram.com/villahthegawd?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
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Let’s talk about sex…
I hope you brought your permission slips because our co host are going to discuss about SEX! Mainly the importance of having the sex talk with your children. Tune in!
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Anime Corner 2
Do you hate live action remakes? Our co-host sure do. You don't need much more of a description then that do you? sit back and drink some hateorade with them.
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Afro-centric Hair styles in the work place
In this episode our co-host talk about he different styles afrocentic hey had over their life and how it has affected them in the workplace.
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Drug Addiction: Does Jail Time Actually Help?
In this episode our co-host discuss if jail time and incarceration actually helps drug addicts recover from addiction.
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Anime Corner : An Introduction
Welcome to our Anime Corner. A segment were we will discuss anime on a monthly bases. This will be the first of many discussions of our mutual love for the media presented art form.
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Valentines Day Special : What We Don't Talk About
Love is in the air, but does that distract us from having important conversations with our loved ones? Join us in today's episode as we talk about the things within our interpersonal relationships that normally aren't discussed, as well as how things were in our parents times compared to now. We...
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Are Video Games getting too Easy?
Episode two of the SpeakEZ podcast. Our co-host tries to tackle the question "Are video games getting too easy?" Smarter people then us may have the answer, but we still going to give you our opinion.
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Finding Your Identity as a first generation African
This is the first episode on the SpeakEz podcast brought to you by SpeakEz inc. Our hosts Juju and Aisha chose to start off SpeakEz with a topic that is an interesting and tough one. The term first generation African is how our hosts identify as, being that both their parents came to the United...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A platform where the hosts Julien Akwa and Aisha Gbadebo discuss our views, opinions and observations from the perspective of two first generation Africans, meaning that we are the first generation to not be born in our countries of origin, while living in Minnesota
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