Rags to...
By Korri Palmer
Music by : J.AH
Cover Art by : _slashedlife ( Instagram )
Rags to...Apr 23, 2021
Burnout, Black Exhaustion, and Decentering Capitalism
This week I got to vent with one of my favorite friends Monét and discuss all things burnout. Tune in to hear us talk about how Motown music fixes everything, how black women specifically struggle with burnout, Spongebob memes, and so much more. Tell all ya friends!!
Resources:
The Cut: "Beyond Burnout": https://www.thecut.com/article/black-women-on-burnout.html
Refinery 29: "Black Women and Racial Burnout. Let's Talk About It": https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/black-women-racial-burnout-uk
4 Ways to Relieve Burnout Now: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMk0vNrHs5w/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
....Becoming and Maintaining True Allyship
Here are the books Brendan recommended for folks who are interested in educating themselves about becoming an ally, specifically to the black community.
Assata
The New Jim Crow
Also here is the current work he is contributing to in Chicago (if you're a resident and want to contribute please fill out this link).
As always, please leave a rating or comment, subscribe to the podcast, and share w/ all ya frens!!
You can follow the podcast on IG here.
...The maintenance of being a creative.
This week my artistically gifted friend Ant (IG: @ant.dethroned) and I get together to discuss artistic originality, blad headed leprechauns. utilizing your creative homies, and morality of creating art for other folks. (Wine may have been a huge factor in the goofiness of this podcast and if you wanna know which one follow us on IG @ragstopodcast).
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Buy Ants new book here: https://www.theanthonyfelder.com/anthonys-store
Follow for more visuals here: https://www.instagram.com/antdethroned.visuals/
Digging into Trust Issues
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Podcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/_ragstopodcast/
Adia's article: issuu.com/femmenoiremagazine/docs/femme_noire_vol_5-3
....Transitioning into New Life Phases
I must say this episode was mainly for me since I am transitioning into being an adult of sorts and really needed to catch up with my girlfriend Meme. However, I feel like she dropped some gems about risk-taking, picking yourself up, and just doing the damn thing and moving into a new phase of life.
....Digging into mental health and self care.
Let us talk about the elephant in the room. It has a long history and never forgets anything. Me and my good sis Asha are talking about mental health and self-care. It gets a little messy but for the most part we putting yall onto some FACTS.
Comment and Rate below / Tell ya friends !!
Resources :
Therapy for Black Girls: https://www.instagram.com/therapyforblackgirls/
Black Folx Therapy: https://www.instagram.com/blkfolxtherapy/
Men Thrive: https://www.instagram.com/men_thrive/
...Understanding Systemic Ism's of Oppression Pt 2
Here are some resources mentioned in the episode -
New Yorker Cover: www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2020-06-22
Systemic vs Systematic infographic: www.instagram.com/p/CBQtl3vHTAg/?igshid=dijn2j02sy8s
Noname talk: hypebeast.com/2020/6/noname-boots-riley-black-lives-matter-haymarket-books-talk
Noname Song 33: pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-nonames-new-song-song-33/
Kimberly Crenshaw's Ted Talk about Intersectionality: www.ted.com/speakers/kimberle_crenshaw
...Getting Systemic Racism
Due to recent (but not really) events targeted at the black community, I felt the need to break down the idea of systemic racism so we can further understand where our (black ppls) rage from constant oppression is stemming from. There's also plenty of F-bombs in this episode because I am equally enraged.
...Thinking in Quarentine.
...Learning How to be a Chef
Find yourself stuck in the cycle of eating cereal and microwave meals? Never learned how to cook? Well, no worries because me, my mom, and Jami are here to teach you the basics. Follow us on Instagram @ragstopodcast to see what recipes we shared with yall too! Don't forget to leave ratings!
...Quarantine Survival
Hey, so this week I just wanted to drop in and give some quick tips about getting through this quarantine. It's about time we addressed the huge pandemic in the room.
Rags to...Being Gen Z and Generational Differences
Ever wonder what Gen Z kids think about being Gen Z ??? This week, my sisters and I discuss fashion, marriage, trauma, advice for the modern black man and much moreeee. Tune in this week !! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, and Anchor !!
Rags to...Understanding all these Languages
This week, I am talking with my wise friend Indigo about how accountability and how we understand love, apology, and sex languages. Y'all are in for a good one.
Rags to ...Living Happily (?) Single
Intro- Kind ofGetting to Know Korri P
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