Tue, 02 Dec 2025 03:34:33 +0000 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 03:34:33 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://thisweekinblackness.com ©2012 - 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED http://thisweekinblackness.com https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/4/6/f/446fd51db694f441 TWiB! Media, LLC no Your morning dose of awesome from This Week in Blackness. Featuring L. Joy Williams, Imani Gandy and Emily Epstein White #amTWIB #TWIB episodic Black,Podcasts,African,American,Race,Politics,Pop,Culture,L,Joy,Williams,Imani,Gandy,Emily,Epstein,White,Black,Perspective no #amTWIBsotc@twib.meTWiB! Media, LLC @amTWIB #170 | False Equivalency Thu, 13 Mar 2014 16:15:10 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses a cat starting the revolution (20:15), Ben Carson comparing the US to Nazi Germany (34:00), and Mike Huckabee speaking on abortion (39:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses a cat starting the revolution (20:15), Ben Carson comparing the US to Nazi Germany (34:00), and Mike Huckabee speaking on abortion (39:00).

]]> 01:02:04 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses a cat starting the revolution (20:15), Ben Carson comparing the US to Nazi Germany (34:00), and Mike Huckabee speaking on abortion (39:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses a cat starting the revolution (20:15), Ben Carson comparing the US to Nazi Germany (34:00), and Mike Huckabee speaking on abortion (39:00). @amTWIB #169 | No Country For Ignorance Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:58:04 +0000 The Morning Crew kicks off the week with the return of What You Should Know (17:15), a problematic interpretation of 12 Years A Slave (45:30), and Elon has a few more words for James David Manning (38:00).

]]> The Morning Crew kicks off the week with the return of What You Should Know (17:15), a problematic interpretation of 12 Years A Slave (45:30), and Elon has a few more words for James David Manning (38:00).

]]> 59:45 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew kicks off the week with the return of What You Should Know (17:15), a problematic interpretation of 12 Years A Slave (45:30), and Elon has a few more words for James David Manning (38:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew kicks off the week with the return of What You Should Know (17:15), a problematic interpretation of 12 Years A Slave (45:30), and Elon has a few more words for James David Manning (38:00). @amTWIB #168 | Women Are Watching Tue, 04 Mar 2014 17:17:45 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses the Forbes list of women billionaires (15:00), an Indiana mall banning hoodies (23:30), sex workers being kidnapped by the church (47:45), and the Planned Parenthood 'Women Are Watching' campaign (42:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses the Forbes list of women billionaires (15:00), an Indiana mall banning hoodies (23:30), sex workers being kidnapped by the church (47:45), and the Planned Parenthood 'Women Are Watching' campaign (42:00).

]]> 01:03:59 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses the Forbes list of women billionaires (15:00), an Indiana mall banning hoodies (23:30), sex workers being kidnapped by the church (47:45), and the Planned Parenthood 'Women Are Watching' campaign (42:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses the Forbes list of women billionaires (15:00), an Indiana mall banning hoodies (23:30), sex workers being kidnapped by the church (47:45), and the Planned Parenthood 'Women Are Watching' campaign (42:00). @amTWIB #167 | The LinkedIn Explosion Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:14:13 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses the Oscars (16:15:), a new development for Marissa Alexander (38:15), and an executive's overwhelmingly negative response to a LinkedIn inquiry (47:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses the Oscars (16:15:), a new development for Marissa Alexander (38:15), and an executive's overwhelmingly negative response to a LinkedIn inquiry (47:00).

]]> 01:02:50 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses the Oscars (16:15:), a new development for Marissa Alexander (38:15), and an executive's overwhelmingly negative response to a LinkedIn inquiry (47:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses the Oscars (16:15:), a new development for Marissa Alexander (38:15), and an executive's overwhelmingly negative response to a LinkedIn inquiry (47:00). @amTWIB #166 | On Gentrification Thu, 27 Feb 2014 17:09:22 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses a very pleasant story involving puppies (18:00), the repeal of Arizona's anti-gay law (24:00), and we unpack Spike Lee's words about gentrification (41:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses a very pleasant story involving puppies (18:00), the repeal of Arizona's anti-gay law (24:00), and we unpack Spike Lee's words about gentrification (41:00).

]]> 01:10:51 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses a very pleasant story involving puppies (18:00), the repeal of Arizona's anti-gay law (24:00), and we unpack Spike Lee's words about gentrification (41:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses a very pleasant story involving puppies (18:00), the repeal of Arizona's anti-gay law (24:00), and we unpack Spike Lee's words about gentrification (41:00). @amTWIB #165 | You Are Not Exceptional Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:26:51 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses Perez Hilton putting his foot in his mouth (31:00), GOP lobbyist drafting a bill to ban gay athletes from the NFL (45:00), and a backlog of untested rape kits drawing attention of US legislators (53:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses Perez Hilton putting his foot in his mouth (31:00), GOP lobbyist drafting a bill to ban gay athletes from the NFL (45:00), and a backlog of untested rape kits drawing attention of US legislators (53:00).

]]> 01:01:15 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses Perez Hilton putting his foot in his mouth (31:00), GOP lobbyist drafting a bill to ban gay athletes from the NFL (45:00), and a backlog of untested rape kits drawing attention of US legislators (53:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses Perez Hilton putting his foot in his mouth (31:00), GOP lobbyist drafting a bill to ban gay athletes from the NFL (45:00), and a backlog of untested rape kits drawing attention of US legislators (53:00). @amTWIB #164 | Break The Audience Monday Mon, 24 Feb 2014 17:06:47 +0000 The Morning Crew discuss exactly when someone SHOULD be using a gun for self-defense (27:00). a rape victim arrested to prove she was raped (38:00), and a Wisconsin man harassing his neighbor via Craigslist (52:15).

]]> The Morning Crew discuss exactly when someone SHOULD be using a gun for self-defense (27:00). a rape victim arrested to prove she was raped (38:00), and a Wisconsin man harassing his neighbor via Craigslist (52:15).

]]> 01:02:18 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discuss exactly when someone SHOULD be using a gun for self-defense (27:00). a rape victim arrested to prove she was raped (38:00), and a Wisconsin man harassing his neighbor via Craigslist (52:15).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discuss exactly when someone SHOULD be using a gun for self-defense (27:00). a rape victim arrested to prove she was raped (38:00), and a Wisconsin man harassing his neighbor via Craigslist (52:15). @amTWIB #163 | Unsound Meat Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:45:20 +0000 The Morning Crew discuss exactly what is going into your Hot Pockets (18:30), a crippling clown shortage in America (26:00), California suggesting warning labels for soda (46:00), and an awkward episode of Jeopardy (52:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discuss exactly what is going into your Hot Pockets (18:30), a crippling clown shortage in America (26:00), California suggesting warning labels for soda (46:00), and an awkward episode of Jeopardy (52:00).

]]> 01:04:12 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discuss exactly what is going into your Hot Pockets (18:30), a crippling clown shortage in America (26:00), California suggesting warning labels for soda (46:00), and an awkward episode of Jeopardy (52:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discuss exactly what is going into your Hot Pockets (18:30), a crippling clown shortage in America (26:00), California suggesting warning labels for soda (46:00), and an awkward episode of Jeopardy (52:00). @amTWIB #162 | The West Explanation Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:59:10 +0000 The Morning discuss Kanye West explaining why the media gives him a hard time (20:00), a man being tased and dragged off a BART train for no reason (55:00), and a special Black History Month What You Should Know (16:00).

]]> The Morning discuss Kanye West explaining why the media gives him a hard time (20:00), a man being tased and dragged off a BART train for no reason (55:00), and a special Black History Month What You Should Know (16:00).

]]> 01:03:33 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning discuss Kanye West explaining why the media gives him a hard time (20:00), a man being tased and dragged off a BART train for no reason (55:00), and a special Black History Month What You Should Know (16:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning discuss Kanye West explaining why the media gives him a hard time (20:00), a man being tased and dragged off a BART train for no reason (55:00), and a special Black History Month What You Should Know (16:00). @amTWIB #161 | When College Students Collide Wed, 12 Feb 2014 18:12:32 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses the Arizona Republican that wants to jail immigrants for using public restrooms (22:00), a Wall Street Journal editor who equates sexual assault to car accidents (27:00),  and Barack Obama launching a major new effort to help young men of color (44:00).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses the Arizona Republican that wants to jail immigrants for using public restrooms (22:00), a Wall Street Journal editor who equates sexual assault to car accidents (27:00), and Barack Obama launching a major new effort to help young men of color (44:00).

]]> 57:38 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses the Arizona Republican that wants to jail immigrants for using public restrooms (22:00), a Wall Street Journal editor who equates sexual assault to car accidents (27:00),  and Barack Obama launching a major new effort to help young men of color (44:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses the Arizona Republican that wants to jail immigrants for using public restrooms (22:00), a Wall Street Journal editor who equates sexual assault to car accidents (27:00),  and Barack Obama launching a major new effort to help young men of color (44:00). @amTWIB #160 | The Water Burn Doctrine Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:48:12 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses the 12.1 Black unemployment rate (33:30), the GOP senator that thinks providing access to health care will just make people lazy (39:30), and a chemical spill still causing trouble in West Virginia a month later (47:30).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses the 12.1 Black unemployment rate (33:30), the GOP senator that thinks providing access to health care will just make people lazy (39:30), and a chemical spill still causing trouble in West Virginia a month later (47:30).

]]> 01:02:39 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses the 12.1 Black unemployment rate (33:30), the GOP senator that thinks providing access to health care will just make people lazy (39:30), and a chemical spill still causing trouble in West Virginia a month later (47:30).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses the 12.1 Black unemployment rate (33:30), the GOP senator that thinks providing access to health care will just make people lazy (39:30), and a chemical spill still causing trouble in West Virginia a month later (47:30). #TWiB #Special #Request | The Shorty Awards Thu, 06 Feb 2014 23:13:00 +0000 As nominations for the Shorty Awards come to a close, Elon has a favor to ask of all TWiB listeners.

]]> As nominations for the Shorty Awards come to a close, Elon has a favor to ask of all TWiB listeners.

]]> 02:41 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)As nominations for the Shorty Awards come to a close, Elon has a favor to ask of all TWiB listeners.TWiB! Media, LLCAs nominations for the Shorty Awards come to a close, Elon has a favor to ask of all TWiB listeners. @amTWIB #159 | LJoy Threatened To Hit Elon Thu, 06 Feb 2014 17:20:21 +0000 The Morning Crew discuss the paycheck of the first female CEO of any automobile company ever (21:30), a truly mortifying human rights violation (45:30), the Great Girl Scout Cookie Boycott of 2014 (52:45), and Lil Wayne lyrics causing outrage in English class (56:15).

]]> The Morning Crew discuss the paycheck of the first female CEO of any automobile company ever (21:30), a truly mortifying human rights violation (45:30), the Great Girl Scout Cookie Boycott of 2014 (52:45), and Lil Wayne lyrics causing outrage in English class (56:15).

]]> 01:08:14 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discuss the paycheck of the first female CEO of any automobile company ever (21:30), a truly mortifying human rights violation (45:30), the Great Girl Scout Cookie Boycott of 2014 (52:45), and Lil Wayne lyrics causing outrage in English class (56:15).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discuss the paycheck of the first female CEO of any automobile company ever (21:30), a truly mortifying human rights violation (45:30), the Great Girl Scout Cookie Boycott of 2014 (52:45), and Lil Wayne lyrics causing outrage in English class (56:15). @amTWIB #158 | Evolve Human! Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:39:00 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses the Texas Textbook Review Board and its lack of teachers (18:45), Benedict Cumberbatch and his family's history with slaves (27:30), abortion rates going down (37:45), and the new Minnesota Women's Economic Security Act (44:50).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses the Texas Textbook Review Board and its lack of teachers (18:45), Benedict Cumberbatch and his family's history with slaves (27:30), abortion rates going down (37:45), and the new Minnesota Women's Economic Security Act (44:50).

]]> 01:00:04 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses the Texas Textbook Review Board and its lack of teachers (18:45), Benedict Cumberbatch and his family's history with slaves (27:30), abortion rates going down (37:45), and the new Minnesota Women's Economic Security Act (44:50).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses the Texas Textbook Review Board and its lack of teachers (18:45), Benedict Cumberbatch and his family's history with slaves (27:30), abortion rates going down (37:45), and the new Minnesota Women's Economic Security Act (44:50). @amTWIB #157 | Assata Day Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:39:10 +0000 The Morning Crew discusses the unpaid labor involved in the Super Bowl (19:00), the Children's Education Bill of Rights (28:30), the starfish apocalypse (40:00), and the stress levels of the African-American professional (50:15).

]]> The Morning Crew discusses the unpaid labor involved in the Super Bowl (19:00), the Children's Education Bill of Rights (28:30), the starfish apocalypse (40:00), and the stress levels of the African-American professional (50:15).

]]> 57:48 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew discusses the unpaid labor involved in the Super Bowl (19:00), the Children's Education Bill of Rights (28:30), the starfish apocalypse (40:00), and the stress levels of the African-American professional (50:15).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew discusses the unpaid labor involved in the Super Bowl (19:00), the Children's Education Bill of Rights (28:30), the starfish apocalypse (40:00), and the stress levels of the African-American professional (50:15). @amTWIB #156 | @amTWIB Rewind: Crack Edition Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:03:00 +0000 The Morning Crew is out so Aaron takes a look back at some older episodes, including an entertaining What You Should Know (Ep. 121, 6:00), naming a school after a Klan member (Ep. 113, 23:00), and the overpowering songwriting genius of Fat Joe (Ep 128, 37:00).

]]> The Morning Crew is out so Aaron takes a look back at some older episodes, including an entertaining What You Should Know (Ep. 121, 6:00), naming a school after a Klan member (Ep. 113, 23:00), and the overpowering songwriting genius of Fat Joe (Ep 128, 37:00).

]]> 48:06 false full sotc@twib.me (TWiB! Media, LLC)The Morning Crew is out so Aaron takes a look back at some older episodes, including an entertaining What You Should Know (Ep. 121, 6:00), naming a school after a Klan member (Ep. 113, 23:00), and the overpowering songwriting genius of Fat Joe (Ep 128, 37:00).TWiB! Media, LLCThe Morning Crew is out so Aaron takes a look back at some older episodes, including an entertaining What You Should Know (Ep. 121, 6:00), naming a school after a Klan member (Ep. 113, 23:00), and the overpowering songwriting genius of Fat Joe (Ep 128, 37:00).