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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Bill Cosby and he's out. The NCAA votes to allow college athletes to profit from their names, images, and likenesses. A world record is set for stacking M&M's - it was 5, 5 M&M's. The p
This week we're talking body modifications - from piercings, to tattoos and hair colors. We talk things we want to have done and whether we think the workplace is ready for us! Follow us @afrosnconvos on IGEmail us at [email protected]
The NCAA now has to start paying athletes...but not in the way you might think. Black TikTok is on strike. Black girl magic dominates the Olympic Trials. A Utah school receives backlash for omitting a student with Downs Syndrome from the year b
This week we will be talking about High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America. This Netflix limited series has been turning a lot of heads in the media recently. Tune in to hear our popular and sometimes very unpopular op
This week’s Trending Convos is being replaced with a celebration episode. Join us as we take time to go down memory lane. Is there anything we wish we would have said? Anything we regret saying? Our favorite episode(s) and/or moment(s)? What ep
Let It Go Day is later this month - its a time to forgive yourself for your regretful decisions and any thing plaguing your mind and move forward with your life! This week, we discussed some of the things we've had to let go of and some things
Naomi Osaka pulls out of the French Open. And starts an international conversation on mental health in the sports world. NYC Pride Parade is banning the NYC Police Department from their parades until 2025, citing the threatening nature of polic
This week wraps up Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.Just earlier this month, President Biden signed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law in response to the rising violence against Asian people since the start of the pandemic. It
Ms. Viola Fletcher, a 107-year old survivor from the Tulsa Race Massacre, testifies before Congress in support of reparations for the survivors and the descendants of the massacre. Howard University to name their newly revitalized fine arts pro
This week we watched 2 Distant Strangers and Monster (both on Netflix). Both deal with the stories of black men and the criminal justice system. Check them out and then tune in here to hear our thoughts!Follow us @afrosnconvos on IGEmail us
The CDC says fully vaccinated people can go outside (and inside) without masks on - and the people are confused! Delaware State University announces that it is canceling up to $700,000 in student loan debt for graduates affected by the pandemic
Body positivity is the movement. And it's all about loving yourself and your body just as you are. As the summer is rolling around, body positivity is all the more important, as shorts get shorter, shirts get tighter, and we bring out the swimw
May is AAPI Heritage Month. This week, we recognize Anna May Wong and Sandra Oh.L.A. to reach herd immunity by July 2021. Tom Cruise hands back his Golden Globe awards - and NBC refuses to broadcast the Golden Globe award show in 2022 - over l
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. One thing that plays a huge part in mental (and emotional) health is your level of stress. Stress can have so many negative effects on your body, both physically and mentally. We discuss some ways stress im
The famous couple, Bill and Melinda Gates, call it quits after 27 years of marriage - with no prenup! Colombia is experiencing week-long violent protests. Shaqir O'Neal, son of Shaquille O'Neal, chooses to take his talents to Texas Southern Uni
It's been over a year since the world as we knew it completely changed after the pandemic made its way to America. A year of being shut down and distant from people has completely changed us, in some good ways and in some interesting ways. One
More police-involved shootings right after the Chauvin verdict. Black-owned app ANJEL converts your phone into a "body cam" in the event of a police encounter. Florida couple doesn't take no for an answer for their wedding venue. Mother goes to
This week, we engage in a lighthearted and fun game of "Would You Rather...?" Follow us @afrosnconvos on IGEmail us at [email protected]
The jury came back with its verdict in the trial of Officer Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. We react to the verdict. Follow us @afrosnconvos on IGEmail us at [email protected]
Our Book Convo on Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi opened the door to an interesting conversation - how does colonization show up in Christianity? This week, we dive right in to the role the church has played in the colonization of people groups and how
Yet another black man, Daunte Wright, was shot and killed by the police in Minnesota, in the midst of the ongoing trial seeking justice for George Floyd. A Virginia Army officer was aggressively stopped by the police after leading the officers
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi follows the stories of the descendants of two half-sisters, Esi and Effia, who know nothing of each other despite residing in the same castle at one point. However, Effie resided in the castle’s residence as the wife of a
HBCUs will rule the court in 2022 at the first ever HBCU All-Star basketball game. Adia Barnes and Dawn Staley make history as the first Black head coaches in the Women's Final Four during March Madness. MLB moves its All-Star game from Atlanta
This week we have fun talking about actors, movies, tv shows, and music. What or who is overrated? Underrated? And then we get into some of our guilty pleasures! Tune in, you may be surprised! Follow us @afrosnconvos on IGEmail us at afrosnco
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