@LeslieMac & @VeryWhiteGuy are joined by @TakiyahNAmin to discuss the wild parrots of Brooklyn, KKK hood put on Frank Rizzo statue, flying roaches in NYC heat, YA novel makes up a street dialog, LA flooding, Apple’s US tax stance, NYC airport shooting that wasn’t, Usain Bolt win, Ryan Lochte is suspect, DEA declines to reclassify pot, #WhiteLiberalProverbs, #NoDAPL, #SoGoneChallenge, noose display in Okla, Trump’s monetary Ukraine connection, Dad & 7 yr olds encounter with AZ cop, POTUS nighttime summer playlist is made for the bedroom, Hidden Figures, plus #ReggaefestChicago, Sausage Party and we determine exactly what Dr. Amin is looking for in a man.
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- TBGWT OffSeason Review show reviewing Stranger Things Season 1
- The Kakle – Montreal Radio Show talking about the Black Lives Matter Movement
Coming up on Interracial Jawn:
- 8/24 – @beauty_jackson from the Good & Terrible Show
- 8/31 – @NicJu & @R2ThaEdgy from What’s The Tea?
Show Notes – Interracial Jawn Podcast – Ep 105
16 things I wish someone told me before my first year of college – http://blavity.com/16-things-i-wish-someone-told-me-before-first-year-of-college/
NEWS
- Wild Parrots of Brooklyn (yes there are parrots in Brooklyn) http://www.greatbigstory.com/stories/the-wild-parrots-of-brooklyn?iid=ob_homepage_deskrecommended_pool
- Black Lives Matter Activitsts Put KKK Hood on Frank Rizzo Statue – http://www.phillymag.com/news/2016/08/12/frank-rizzo-statue-kkk-hood/
- It’s So Hot Out Cockroaches Might Start Flying in NYC – VIDEO
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/Hot-Humid-Palmetto-Bugs-oaches-New-York-City-NYC-390035131.html?_osource=SocialFlowFB_DCBrand - Publisher delays YA novel amid row over invented black ‘street dialect’
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/aug/16/delays-ya-row-over-invented-black-vernacular-when-we-was-fierce?CMP=twt_books_b-gdnbooks - ‘Like nothing we’ve ever seen’: Flood danger is not over in Louisiana – http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-louisiana-flooding-20160816-snap-story.html
- Tim Cook addresses Apple’s US taxes, says no repatriation without ‘fair rate’
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/14/tim-cook-addresses-apples-us-taxes-says-no-repatriation-without-fair-rate.html?%3Fsource=Twitter
Olympic News
- Clapping clears out airport after Usain Bolt win
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/clapping-clears-out-jfk-after-usain-bolt-win-065803466.html - RELATED: Scenes From the Terrifying, Already Forgotten JFK Airport Shooting That Wasn’t
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/08/the-terrifying-jfk-airport-shooting-that-wasnt.html?mid=fb-share-di
Weed News
- DEA declines to loosen restrictions on medical marijuana http://us.cnn.com/2016/08/11/health/dea-marijuana-schedule-l
This week in hashtags
- #WhiteLiberalProverbs
- #NoDAPL
- Native American protesters disrupt work on oil pipeline – http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37099094
- #SoGoneChallenge
- Monica & Missy Elliott officially approve the #SoGoneChallenge with their own entry – http://blavity.com/monica-missy-elliott-officially-approve-sogonechallenge-submission/
This week in Apologies
- Californian news site apologizes for ‘insensitive’ headline about Simone Manuel
http://mashable.com/2016/08/12/mercury-news-simone-manuel-olympics/#XX0xQlYFrmqw
White People
- Noose Display Along Okla. Highway Shocks Driver – http://www.theroot.com/articles/news/2016/08/noose-display-along-okla-highway-shocks-drivers/
GOP Clown Car
- Secret Ledger in Ukraine Lists Cash for Donald Trump’s Campaign Chief
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/15/us/politics/paul-manafort-ukraine-donald-trump.html
Yes All Cops
- Dad & his 7-year-old daughter held at gunpoint in terrifying encounter with out-of-control AZ cop – http://www.rawstory.com/2016/08/dad-and-his-7-year-old-daughter-held-at-gunpoint-in-terrifying-encounter-with-out-of-control-az-cop/
Lameduck Blackness
- The POTUS Nighttime Playlist Proves President Obama Saved All of His Remaining Fucks For the Bedroom – http://verysmartbrothas.com/the-potus-nighttime-playlist-proves-president-obama-saved-all-of-his-fucks-for-the-bedroom/
https://twitter.com/POTUS/status/763744742072913920/photo/1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Hidden History NEW SEGMENT!
- Hidden Figures: The Untold Story That’s Long Overdue – http://blackdoctor.org/506178/hidden-colors-the-untold-story-thats-long-overdue/