The Building Black Podcast
By Kaity Rodriguez, Marvelyn Shivers
The Building Black PodcastDec 19, 2020
Black love and finances
From money mindset, to couples goals, to how to get started in the stock market, Dana and Anquin Gant, of the Free Game Finanacial Web Series covered it all for us. This black millennial couple have cleared all of their student loan debt in their ten years of marriage and are on the road to building generational wealth through the stock market. If you want the same for yourself and your family, tune in!
Building Black Health Through Nutrition
Career level ups and microaggressions
Building Black Wealth with real estate
Getting the Love (and Life) You "Deserve"
Do you believe you're getting what you deserve out of life? Whether it be love, friendships, or career, we've found that you never quite get what you think you "deserve". In this episode, Marve and Kaity go back to chat with the Building Black Facebook Community and share tips on how to truly get what you want in life.
Let’s Talk About Sex!
Government, Politics, and Black Folk: what really matters?
Were you enraged by the outcome of the Breonna Taylor case? Perhaps you’re not sure what to say to a relative who plans not to vote, or maybe if YOU should even vote? If so, then today’s episode is for you. Our guest and host of the James Carrington Podcast, Kofi, teaches us about how the democratic process impacts our community and why we can't afford to sit this one out.
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Building Black Health
Diabetes. High blood pressure. Cancer. Heart disease. You name the illness, we tend to have the highest rates of mortality. Why is that and more importantly, what can we do about it?
Today, we speak with fitness expert and gym owner, Derron Flood, of Fitness First training Services in Norfolk, Virginia about our health as a community. From veganism and intermittent fasting, to Keto diet and conditioning your body for change, we explore how to build black health.
Find Flood on IG @Flooddr
Tackling Our Debt
In this episode, we discuss debt in the Black community. From the mindset, to the mantra and some methods, we challenge our listeners to explore how they can tackle their debt and move towards generational wealth.
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Building Black Mental Health
For many of us, 2020 was a major mental health trigger. From COVID fears, to racial trauma, to grief, we've seen it all. In this episode, we jump into practical tips to manage your mental health, as well as how mental health issues like PTSD impact us differently.
Resources:
http://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/
https://openpathcollective.org/
https://www.therapyforlatinx.com/
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Protecting Black Women
Are black women unprotected? This episode dives into the history of how black women became the most unprotected of people, statistics that back up this claim, and most importantly HOW the Black community can do a better job of protecting black women.
We want to hear from you! You can become a part of our podcast next week by joining The Building Black Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/554685728542713 where you can listen live Wednesdays at 8pm and participate in the discussion!
Welcome to Building Black!
Welcome to the Building Black live-stream and podcast! In this first episode, we share with our audience exactly what to expect in the Building Black community. If you're looking for a podcast and community that will focus on Black people, Black issues, and most importantly Black SOLUTIONS, you've come to the right place! We also review 2020 thus far from the black perspective. Covid, protecting black women, losing black leaders- we discuss it all!