Afros 'N Convos
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Afros 'N Convos
We are Afros 'N Convos! We are a group of four, 30-something women who have been friends for over a decade. We always have in depth conversations and wanted to bring that to you. Our podcast is a safe space for us to discuss our thoughts on everything from politics, religion, entertainment, and ever...
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What's Your [Enneagram] Type
We've all taken the Enneagram personality test and know our personality types. Learn how that's help us stretch ourselves and grow our friendships. Ch...

Bill's Out
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Bill Cosby and he's out. The NCAA votes to allow college athletes to profit from their name...

Piercings, Tatts, and Red Hair
This week we're talking body modifications - from piercings, to tattoos and hair colors. We talk things we want to have done and whether we think the...

Sha'Carri Put Some Respeck on her name!
The NCAA now has to start paying athletes...but not in the way you might think. Black TikTok is on strike. Black girl magic dominates the Olympic Tria...

We Fly High...On the Hog That is
This week we will be talking about High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America. This Netflix limited series has been turning a l...

One Hunnid Episodes & Counting!
This week’s Trending Convos is being replaced with a celebration episode. Join us as we take time to go down memory lane. Is there anything we wish we...

Just Let It Go!
Let It Go Day is later this month - its a time to forgive yourself for your regretful decisions and any thing plaguing your mind and move forward with...

Naomi Drops Out
Naomi Osaka pulls out of the French Open. And starts an international conversation on mental health in the sports world. NYC Pride Parade is banning t...

A Convo on the Black American and Asian American Divide with Asiah Cauley
This week wraps up Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Just earlier this month, President Biden signed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act...

Simone Flies High
Ms. Viola Fletcher, a 107-year old survivor from the Tulsa Race Massacre, testifies before Congress in support of reparations for the survivors and th...

2 Distant Strangers & Monster
This week we watched 2 Distant Strangers and Monster (both on Netflix). Both deal with the stories of black men and the criminal justice system. Chec...

Masks OFF!
The CDC says fully vaccinated people can go outside (and inside) without masks on - and the people are confused! Delaware State University announces t...

Hot Girl Summer 2021
Body positivity is the movement. And it's all about loving yourself and your body just as you are. As the summer is rolling around, body positivity is...

Porsha Williams, Mrs. Steal Yo Man!
May is AAPI Heritage Month. This week, we recognize Anna May Wong and Sandra Oh.
L.A. to reach herd immunity by July 2021. Tom Cruise hands back...

Stressed!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. One thing that plays a huge part in mental (and emotional) health is your level of stress. Stress can have so ma...

Bill and Melinda Gates Call It Quits
The famous couple, Bill and Melinda Gates, call it quits after 27 years of marriage - with no prenup! Colombia is experiencing week-long violent prote...

A Year in Pandemic Lockdown
It's been over a year since the world as we knew it completely changed after the pandemic made its way to America. A year of being shut down and dista...

And the Academy Award Goes to...
More police-involved shootings right after the Chauvin verdict. Black-owned app ANJEL converts your phone into a "body cam" in the event of a police e...

Would You Rather...?
This week, we engage in a lighthearted and fun game of "Would You Rather...?"
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The Chauvin Verdict
The jury came back with its verdict in the trial of Officer Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. We react to the verdict.
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Colonization of Christianity
Our Book Convo on Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi opened the door to an interesting conversation - how does colonization show up in Christianity? This week, we...

Justice for Daunte
Yet another black man, Daunte Wright, was shot and killed by the police in Minnesota, in the midst of the ongoing trial seeking justice for George Flo...

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi follows the stories of the descendants of two half-sisters, Esi and Effia, who know nothing of each other despite residing in t...

MLB Takes a Stand
HBCUs will rule the court in 2022 at the first ever HBCU All-Star basketball game. Adia Barnes and Dawn Staley make history as the first Black head co...

Overrated/Underrated
This week we have fun talking about actors, movies, tv shows, and music. What or who is overrated? Underrated? And then we get into some of our guilty...

Sometimes It Goes Down With Quavo and Saweetie in the Elevator
Everyone is talking about and watching the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin. The NCAA admits that there is a $13.5 million budget gap between the...

Oscar Nominations
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences released their nominations for the Oscars last week. We picked three movies that were nominated for s...

NCAA Dropped the Ball
The U.S. faces its second mass shooting in a week with the murder of 10 victims in Boulder, CO. What's next for gun laws in America? Issa Rae signs ma...

Coming 2 America
33 years after the release of the cult classic, Coming to America, Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall team up again for another voyage to America - this ti...

Beyonce Makes History at the Grammys
Haitians make their grievances with their government known with the worldwide trending hashtag #FreeHaiti on social media. We stand with the Asian Ame...

The United States vs. Billie Holiday
We watched The United States vs. Billie Holiday (released on Hulu on February 26), which aims to tell the story of the FBI targeting the famous jazz m...

Prince Harry and Meghan Tell All
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle spilled it all on an explosive interview with Oprah. From racism, to being stripped of security detail, to Meghan's una...

Andra Day Scores Big Golden Globe Win!
Congrats to Andra Day's for her win for Best Actress in a Motion Picture! Congrats also goes out to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first...

The Education Problem
This week Jacqueline Forbes, a Ph.D. candidate studying educational leadership and policy analysis, joins us for a enlightening discussion on her expe...

Ted Cruz Goes To Mexico
Our thoughts and prayers are with Tiger Woods and we are hopeful for speedy recovery. Jackson State scores its first win under Coach Deion Sanders - s...

Judas and the Black Messiah
This week, we watched Judas and the Black Messiah (streaming on HBO Max). The movie portrays the life of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Black Panther P...

Chris Harrison Did Not Receive A Rose
Our thoughts and prayers are with those who are battling these winter storms. We hope you all are staying safe and as warm as possible.
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BONUS EPISODE: Listener Questions
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY to our beloved listeners! You asked us, we answered! Tune in to hear our answers to the questions you asked us on IG.
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What Does It Mean To Be Pro-Black?
What does being Pro-Black entail? This week, we have an engaging discussion about being Pro-Black, including being proud of our blackness, shopping Bl...

#FreeBritney Comes for Justin TImberlake
Is Justin Timberlake canceled?! A newly released documentary adds fuel to the #FreeBritney movement as it shines like on the conservatorship arrangeme...