The Black Synergee Podcast
By Jillian Gee
The Black Synergee PodcastMay 02, 2020
A Room Full of Black Indie Romance Authors
On this extra special episode, I go on location to Dallas, Texas to attend Girl, Have You Met…a gathering for Black Indie Romance authors and their fans. I got the chance to meet, interview and hang out to a ton of amazing Black Women and get their views on the state of Black Romance. Check out the links below to see how it all went down and to explore some of the lovely authors who are featured in the interview.
The Art of Not Giving Up - Mimi J
On this episode, I had a chat with Make Up Artist to the stars and entrepreneur Mimi J about staying motivated and not giving up on your dreams. Mimi also gave us the scoop on creating and building a team. Click the links below to see what Mimi’s been up to!
https://www.instagram.com/grindpretty/
Supporting Black Women in Romance - Christina C. Jones & Alexandra Warren
In the second part of this episode, I spoke with Black indie romance authors Christina C. Jones and Alexandra Warren about their newest event, Girl, Have You Met… and the importance of spaces to support Black Women. Check out the links below to learn more.
Black Love Matters - Christina C. Jones & Alexandra Warren
In part one of this special two part episode, I spoke with Black indie romance authors Alexandra Warren and Christina C. Jones about how they got their start in the industry. Also the importance of representation in romance. You can find out more about Christina, Alexandra and their work at:
Art as a Form of Therapy - Jaimee Todd
In this episode, I spoke with visual artist Jaimee Todd about the importance of making time for your passion, practicing self care and using art as a form of therapy. Enjoy the show!
Click the links below to check out Jaimee’s artwork and where you can see her art next!
Confronting Racism in Theatre - Michelle T. Johnson
In this episode, I interviewed Kansas playwright Michelle T. Johnson about the process of playwriting, how to stay motivated and what it’s like being a black woman in the theatre and confronting racism. Click the links below to keep up with Michelle and see where her plays will be next!
Check out Michelle on Facebook!
https://www.facebook.com/PlaywrightMTJ
Skin Care is Self Care - Mercedes Edney
This is the conclusion of the conversation with Mercedes Edney of Ixora Botanical Beauty. Mercedes talks about the science of skincare, how she started her company and how she comes up with her skin smoothing formulas.
The Science of Skincare - Mercedes Edney
I talked with the Sultan of Skincare, Mercedes Edney of Ixora Botanical Beauty about the science behind taking care of your skin and making sure your Black don't crack!