Embrace your Melanin. Know there is beauty behind your skin. Understand that there is no person, place or thing that can determine your beauty. Be You and Love it!!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ctdj/suppo

Spontaneus Solidarity

Aug 28th, 2020 1h 19m

On this episode of Culturally Triggered, Community Builders sit and discuss the methods of action taken in order to provide universal change. Whether it be through the means of finances, politics, or social protest we must all unite to be one v

Fighting the Stigmas of a Strong Black Woman

Aug 21st, 2020 1h 26m

Sit with the host, DeSean Jenkins, as he converses with 5 African American women as they breakdown the misconceived understanding surrounding the "strong black women" topic & title. Listen as these women clear the air of what it feels like to g

Sex, the Curse Word

Aug 14th, 2020 1h 18m

Join me and the fellow community builders as we have a discussion that we feel should be taken back to community and had several times over. Let's talk SEX! What is sex? How do we protect it and ourselves. We discuss ideas and methods of when i

Life After High School

Aug 7th, 2020 1h 7m

Is our future generation ready for the world once they graduate? Were we ready when it was our time? Sit with us as we share our journey of life after college and help us see how we can prepare our future generations for what awaits them when i

Where's My Village?

Jul 31st, 2020 1h 35m

Community Builder talk about the village as it used to be and the differences they see in it now. We talk about combating fear in effort to rebuilding the villages in our communities; bridging the gaps of division that have been created in orde

Where's My Dad?

Jul 17th, 2020 1h 53m

A vulnerable, eye opening and revealing conversation with DeSean Jenkins and fellow community builders surrounding the topic of fatherhood. We discuss the important roles that fathers play in the life of their children as well as the traumas cr

Black & LGBTQ+

Jun 26th, 2020 1h 44m

Join me and some Community Builders as we attempt to break down the walls that separate people based off of there sexual preference. Listen as traumas and experiences are discussed in an effort to help the community gain some understanding of t

Keep The Fight Alive - Juneteenth Edition

Jun 19th, 2020 31m 14s

Take a trip back through history to understand Independence Day and its relevance to American culture, while understanding why it doesn't resonate with the black community. Juneteenth is an important day for the black community, and though it m

Living In My BLACKNESS: the Pandemic {Part 2}

Jun 12th, 2020 1h 35m

Engage with us as we dig deeper on the topic of Living in Our Blackness. We discuss our response and feelings to the riots, police accountability, understanding the laws of the country and so much more. Tune In! You will not be disappointed.-

Living In My BLACKNESS: the Pandemic {Part 1}

Jun 5th, 2020 2h 5m

Join Me and my fellow Community Builders as we dive deep into the conversation of Race in America, Police brutality, and our desire to just live. Yes, live in peace and harmony, but ideally we just want to live. This discussion is not for the l

I Am Not My Title!

May 29th, 2020 55m 16s

Join us as we discuss the complexities of growing up understanding the difference between ones title and ones name. We will talk about the difficulties of learning to connect with the humanity within our brothers and sisters, without being di

Surviving the struggle of co-parenting in 2020

May 20th, 2020 33m 46s

We talk risk and rewards of co-parenting and what part we play in making a better life and future for our children. We discuss different vantage points and different tools, methods, ands way to encourage positive co-parenting--- Support thi

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