Colorful Language

S2 E8: We Talmbout Body Images

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:25:06 -0000

That's right, we like our girls BBW. But we like them bony too. That' lil' post-baby tummy? Bring it this a way. Thick, skinny, top-heavy, bottom-heavy, plus-size...we welcome you all! For this episode, we salute all shapes and sizes as we discuss our thoughts on body images and body positivity. #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E7: Marriage and Divorce

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 18:23:41 -0000

A married couple. Two divorcees. We sit down together and discuss the keys to a successful marriage, the divorce process, and how to combat situations that pull couples apart. Sounds interesting? Good because it is. #BiggerBadderBetter #ColorfulLanguage

Some Ol' Bullsh*t: These Scary Ass Men

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 23:49:31 -0000

We interrupt your regularly programmed Colorful Language series with "Some Ol' Bullsh*t". Mini-sessions between me and the lady in my life Akeyla where we gripe about random things that have been bothering us. The first session talks about punk ass men who rescind their offer to date a woman because she is "too amazing" for them.

S2 E6 - Forever Young

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:15:43 -0000

@FridayBeatz and his guest Scott have a discussion about the Hot Girl Summer, the joys and hardships of getting older, and preparing for old age. Anybody remember their 2006 knees?? Pepperidge Farm remembers. Let's talk about it. #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E5 (pt. 2) - The (mis)Education of Black Youth

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 19:19:16 -0000

Part 2 of this episode discusses managing "bad classes"/"at risk" students, the impact of standardized testing on the Black youth, and the matriculation of Black kids from elementary to high school and beyond. Thanks to Keyla and Brian for putting this together! #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E5 (pt. 1) - The (mis)Education of Black Youth

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 19:10:45 -0000

Sorry for the wait! This episode of Colorful Language is a two-parter discussing K-12 education. The first part discusses some crazy things witnessed in schools, teacher/parent responsibilities for children, and children's mental health. Also...there's also a surprise host this episode! #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E4: I Love 90s R&B

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 18:05:55 -0000

Remember New Jack Swing? Remember five dudes singing in the rain? Remember the SWEEDADOODOODEEDUPDEEDEE? Four this episode, let's breakdown the reason why 90s R&B will never die. #BringBackNayhoo #HooYea #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E3: Black Girl Magic

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 17:55:54 -0000

Black Women. We celebrate you. We acknowledge your voice. But to do so, we need to know how to. We need understanding. We need to communicate.
For this episode, @FridayBeatz and guest Brittney Harris discuss the state of the Black Woman in America. #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E2: Dave Ramsey's 7 Baby Steps

Sat, 29 Jun 2019 19:19:58 -0000

Are you in debt? More importantly, do you care to get out of it? Then Dave Ramsey's 7 Baby Steps might be for you! @FridayBeatz gives his thoughts on Dave's principles. Money talks, so let's talk about it! #BiggerBadderBetter #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage

S2 E1: Code Switching

Sun, 23 Jun 2019 17:59:07 -0000

Season 2 is underway! After a slight break, Colorful Language returns with an episode on managing your Blackness in America. #OurShowOurCulture #ColorfulLanguage