This is a bonus mini-episode in which we share with you an interview that Jen did on New York City hip hop station Hot 97 back on February 12th. The show is Street Soldiers, a talk show that deals with social issues of concern to the hip hop generation. This episode was all about interracial [...]

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RANT:
The ridiculous ways people talk about race is the subject of Jen’s rant today. Not only is race constantly sensationalized, but people talk about as if we were still living in the 1950s!
MIXED MEDIA WATCH NEWS UPDATE:
Hell has officially frozen over! Hollywood has produced a movie about interracial relationships that we actually like! Jen [...]

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Many apologies, but we’re experiencing some technical difficulties so episode 16 is a little late. We’ll try and upload it as soon as possible.

RANT:
“Diversity-speak”–those phrases like “cultural competency” or “tolerance” that mean absolutely nothing and only serve to obscure conversations about race–is the subject of Carmen’s rant today.
MIXED MEDIA WATCH NEWS UPDATE:
Jen discusses a recent Washington Post article about black women and interracial relationships in the Mixed Media Watch news round-up.
GUEST COMMENTARY: UNDERWORLD & UNDERWORLD 2
Guest commentator Eric [...]

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