Lets Talk About It
Lets Talk About It
Podcast Description
At "Let's Talk About It," we invite guests who are change agents and heroes from our community to share their lived experiences and reflect on the milestone moments that have either propelled or diverted them. What sets us apart? We anchor our conversations in two foundational pillars of the Black community: books and music. Through this unique lens, we capture, entertain, and inform our audience, creating a rich tapestry of stories and insights that resonate and inspire.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of personal development, resilience, and cultural empowerment, with episodes delving into topics like career change, the intersection of wellness and entrepreneurship, and the transformative power of music. Notable episodes include discussions on creating impactful resumes and making diversity, equity, and inclusion feel relatable, as well as addressing personal growth challenges and the importance of storytelling in mental health advocacy.
At “Let’s Talk About It,” we invite guests who are change agents and heroes from our community to share their lived experiences and reflect on the milestone moments that have either propelled or diverted them. What sets us apart? We anchor our conversations in two foundational pillars of the Black community: books and music. Through this unique lens, we capture, entertain, and inform our audience, creating a rich tapestry of stories and insights that resonate and inspire.
Hosts TJ Lowery and Shatema Gresham break it down: ”Black is a culture” connecting people across backgrounds, while ”African American” refers to descendants of slaves in America.
Guest Iynna Baker, owner of New Age Vision skincare, shares insights on dating as a Black professional in Arizona. ”Go where you are cherished and celebrated,” she advises—solid life advice beyond dating. Things get funny when they uncover the deeper meaning behind waist beads (they’re more than just cute accessories).
They also tackle hot topics—a tragic coffee shop incident, Starbucks' policy change, workplace prep for the presidential transition, and a possible TikTok ban—offering sharp insights into how these issues affect Black communities and workplaces.
Funny, thoughtful, and real—this episode dives into Black identity, dating, and today’s big issues.
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