Black at WorkAug 30, 2020
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01:39:19
F*** That Meme
We recorded this in the wee hours on the morning & we still don't fw Geoff.
Sep 05, 202201:25:14
Karen, Please
Reading y'alls letters this week...
Aug 29, 202201:19:33
IKYFL...
This week we're talking work true crimes and a seriously dumb ass nurse who has serious beef with the elderly. <br /><br />***CORRECTION*** Carlette Parker received the death penalty for her crime, not a life sentence as mentioned on the show.
Aug 21, 202201:19:25
The Real Hustlaz Ambition
This week at Black at Work Sunny Side Baptist Church, Pastor Tony (nah, for real he's not a pastor) tells his story about how he hustled his way to becoming a business owner after serving some serious jail time.
Aug 15, 202201:31:02
Its Giving Drug Dealer, Sir
RIP Bernie Mac 10/5/57 - 8/9/08.
Aug 07, 202259:11
Ta-Ta, Suckers!
Dodging former lovers in the call center, you know the usual.
Jul 31, 202259:41
Weed & McDonalds
Back with your F-U letters, updates & more.
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@kerwin_claiborne
@thousanddollarsheets
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TikTok cred:
@kerwin_claiborne
@thousanddollarsheets
Jul 24, 202246:05
Per My Last Email...
"I'm just here for a check, sis."
Jan 25, 202101:19:19
Earth is Ghetto
Earth is ghetto and we wanna leave. <br />Also, only Black people should be off work for Martin Luther King Jr Day. <br /><br />Shout out to the super talented Aliah Sheffield @nikkialiah for our show title 🔥
Jan 18, 202101:05:34
Press Play (Bonus)
In this bonus interview, Dana and Annessa speak with Jeffrey Harry of Rediscover Your Play about learning to tap into your highest work potential by discovering your "play." Jeff also uses play to have hard conversations with corporations and their employees about race relations.
Website: RediscoverYourPlay.com
Instagram: @jeffharryplays
Twitter: @jeffharryplays
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-harry-6991a94/
Medium: @jeffharryplays
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jchuche
TikTok: @jeffharryplays
Website: RediscoverYourPlay.com
Instagram: @jeffharryplays
Twitter: @jeffharryplays
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-harry-6991a94/
Medium: @jeffharryplays
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jchuche
TikTok: @jeffharryplays
Jan 12, 202127:52
The Wrong Side of History
Happy New Year everyone except Trump, Keri Hilson and that daddy hat wearing ass b*tch Miya Pon-ghetto.
Jan 11, 202101:29:24
Best of 2020 F**k You Letters
Better late than never.
Dec 31, 202001:36:43
Hustle Without the Flow
Former recording artist, radio host, business manager, producer & CEO of The First Icon Agency joins us this week to discuss his 20 year music industry career and why he wants to change the game for new up and coming music artists.
Divine Crowns is a curated collection of handmade bold and beautiful African print (Ankara) head wraps. Follow @divinecrowns.co for more information + updates + a quick tutorial!
Head wraps + accessories available for purchase at divinecrowns.co. Enjoy free shipping on all orders over $50.
Divine Crowns is a curated collection of handmade bold and beautiful African print (Ankara) head wraps. Follow @divinecrowns.co for more information + updates + a quick tutorial!
Head wraps + accessories available for purchase at divinecrowns.co. Enjoy free shipping on all orders over $50.
Dec 14, 202001:42:34
Flewed Out
Today #blackatwork features Kemkem Casnielli of @NextBiteofLife 🔥🔥. Kemkem is a vibe, a mood, a LIFESTYLE! Laugh along with us as she shares her story of how she left her career as a #pharmacist to #travel the world and how she wants to encourage other Black people to embrace new life outside of the US.
Todays show is sponsored by Fix My Crown! Follow them on IG @fixmycr0wn and www.fixmycrown.net
Todays show is sponsored by Fix My Crown! Follow them on IG @fixmycr0wn and www.fixmycrown.net
Dec 06, 202001:31:35
I am Not Your Negro, Karen
On today's episode of Black at Work we are joined by guest Monique Farook, former minister, podcaster and business owner. We unexpectedly took a deep dive into religion as Monique shares her story of why she left the church and religion behind to explore her own spiritual awakening. <br /><br />Today's episode is sponsored by Brittany L. Hill Wellness Co. you can reach her on IG @itsbrittanyhill and @backtrapyoga<br /><br />Dallas co-workers! FREE live recording featuring gospel singers Crystal Aikin, Billy Mitchell, Karisma Evans and Jerimia Cannon is 11/27 at 7:00 PM at Faith Church located at 825 West Pentagon Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75244.
Nov 22, 202001:43:48
Time to Level Up
Financial advisor, business owner and overall baddie, Lupe, owner of @3ncourgeLife turns up with us this week and tells us the stories about her Love After Locked Up Abroad 90 day Fiance ass co-workers....BUT outside the drama, get your notepads, co-workers! Our girl Lupe is teaching us financial literacy, putting us on game about how to build generational wealth, investing in mutual funds and overall making our money work for us.<br />Follow Lupe<br />@3ncourageLife - IG<br /><br />Shop at @professional_hoodrat with code is COWORKER20 for 20% off your purchase!
Nov 16, 202001:44:42
GET OUT OF MY HOUSE
Shout out to Stacey Abrams. <br />This week, Annessa and Dana talk with Angela Sheree' of The Ever Evolving podcast about working with a supportive boss during COVID, the importance of mental health in the black community, and expanding the Black Podcasting network. <br /><br />Also we're celebrating this bitch being out the White House.
Nov 09, 202001:23:09
You Gone Learn Today
Teacher and viral sensation Simone Slater @_lovesimone joins the show the week to talk about her life since going viral, teaching virtually for the first time and what it's like to be a young Black educator in America.
Nov 01, 202001:13:39
Lies, Lies, Lies & More Lies
Guest Tiana shares her story of being falsely accused of sexual harassment by a white co-worker.
Oct 20, 202055:49
F**k Carla Perez
Dana & Annessa read y'alls F-You letters.
Oct 12, 202053:26
Levels of Coonery
Dana and Annessa give a long overdue update on work.
Sep 28, 202001:16:02
N.B.A (Never Broke Again)
Real estate investor and philanthropist Derrick Kirk shares his incredible story growing up in the foster care system to becoming his own boss and his personal goal to never be broke again.
Sep 07, 202001:20:32
Getting Our Second Wind
In one of our best episodes ever, Marriage Counselor Yvette W. Jones came to #snatchusback to reality during these tough times. Yvette is also founder of Freedom Chain Ministries, a non-profit organization that supports at-risk youth and ex-offenders to reduce recidivism and overcome challenges with resilience.
Yvette on Social Media:
www.yvettewjones.com
www.freedomchainministries.com
@YvetteWJones - Twitter
@YvetteWJones - Instagram
Yvette on Social Media:
www.yvettewjones.com
www.freedomchainministries.com
@YvetteWJones - Twitter
@YvetteWJones - Instagram
Aug 30, 202001:39:19
NSBE Honest (bonus episode)
Dana & Annessa host Black at Work's first ever (pre-recorded) show for the National Society of Black Engineers annual conference #NSBE46 Engineering the Revolution. In this bonus episode, the ladies interview guests Catelyn and Kristoffer Bridges about life as a Black engineer, getting involved in #NSBE and why we need to create our own spaces in higher education.
Aug 25, 202047:30
PA-RA-DIME
PARADIGM* is our word of the week as we talk to Attorney Natasha Scruggs of Scruggs Law Firm about her journey to law school, prison abolition, the over-policing of our neighborhoods and being authentically herself.
Natasha on IG & Twitter: @AttorneyScruggs
The Scruggs Show Podcast on IG & Twitter: @TheScruggsShow
For more information about her community programs visit www.justussystem.org
Natasha on IG & Twitter: @AttorneyScruggs
The Scruggs Show Podcast on IG & Twitter: @TheScruggsShow
For more information about her community programs visit www.justussystem.org
Jul 27, 202001:16:29
Anti-Blackatic
This week we talk to pediatrician Dr. Désirée Jones-Rubin, MD MPH (@dr_desireemonique) about Black children receiving healthcare, micro-aggressions in the medical field and Black women dying at alarming high rates during childbirth.
Jul 19, 202001:09:33
The Entanglement of Education
This week we get a call-in from educator, reading specialist, fashion blogger, YouTuber and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc Alisha Dianne @IamAlishaDianne who discusses the harsh reality of education post COVID-19, and what you need to do to get your kids prepared to learn from home this fall.
Jul 13, 202001:37:19
These Jobs Ain't Loyal
This week we chat with financier Tiana who spent nearly a decade at her company making lateral position moves while her white, less educated colleagues earned tens of thousands more than her.
Jul 06, 202001:15:31
Run Up, Get Done Up
Dana’s cousin “Pooh” calls into the show this week to share the story of how she had to beat up her co-worker in the break room.
Jun 29, 202001:03:58
In These Streets
Social activist Dajai Monae joins us this week to talk about how her education at an HBCU inspired her to work to enact change within the Black community.
Jun 15, 202001:17:30
A Seat at the Table
This week we take an intermission (shout out to Solange) with business owner and licensed social worker Angel Robinson, LMSW of @FixMycr0wn to discuss race, work, mental health and the movement.
Jun 08, 202001:12:44
Fights in the Parking Lot Part 2
Dana & Annessa discuss the state of America in light of the police murder of #GeorgeFloyd at the Water Cooler, during the Down to Business Segment, Dana’s best friend Kayla tells her side of the story from our previous “Fights in the Parking Lot” episode.
Jun 01, 202001:14:36
Flex on Em
Electrical Engineer and self-made entrepreneur Anthony Winston III joins us this week to talk about his humble beginnings and starting his own engineering company.
May 25, 202001:15:05
F**k You
It’s season 3. Dana and Annessa are with the shits and y’all are too.
May 18, 202001:16:56