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Chef JJ answers the timeless question, Do you wash your chicken? How do you know when it's time to leave a situation? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

🍴 Chef JJ Johnson on The Cookout in NYC, Top Food Cities, Black & Brown Restaurants, and Kitchen ControversiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Nichole Harmon-Pointdujour On Building Her Network, Turning Gifts Into Income & Partnering + More Tell US A Secret Ask YeeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Eve made her mark in the rap scene in the late ’90s as the first lady of Ruff Ryders. And over the past decades, she’s had platinum albums, hit singles, and a Grammy Award. She was also one of the first female rappers to have a sitcom, launch a clothing line and co-host the dayti ... Show More

We're joined by friend of the podcast Gina Berry to discuss the longest-ago figure ever discussed on the show: Hatshepsut! It's a long one, so pace yourselves because you want to hear every detail of this remarkable King's life and reign.References:The Woman Who Would Be King: Ha ... Show More

Anita Hill has a lot on her mind. The lawyer, author and educator learned first-hand about our country’s shortcomings, and despite it all, still believes that society’s biggest problems can be solved. On her new podcast, Getting Even, Anita Hill speaks with the greatest thinkers, ... Show More

Margaret continues her conversation with journalist and writer Laurie Penny about Josephine Baker, the first black woman to star in a film, who also helped fight the Nazis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Ancient Egyptian rulers, incest, the Nazis and female empowerment, all in one episode! 'But how?' You say. 'What story could possibly bring all of these things together?' This is the story of Queen Nefertiti and her bust. Kate is joined by Joyce Tyldesley and Monica Hanna to find ... Show More

There was no way I could revisit the Cleopatra episode and score without getting Gina Berry's assistance! She was a guest on our epic Nefertiti and Hatshepsut episodes, and now she's here to talk all things Cleo. As ever, when the two of us get together, it will be at LEAST 2 hou ... Show More

In this conversation, Bianca De La Garza discusses her new book, 'Incoming,' which addresses the current political climate and the media's role in shaping narratives. She emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the dangers of deception in politics. The discussion als ... Show More

Heather Radke joins Jordan to talk about Butts: A Backstory, the playful invitation of the book's title, the general unruliness of bodies, and the joys of a JSTOR deep-dive.MENTIONED:Jodie Foster's Coppertone ad"Baby Got Back," Sir Mix-a-lotElizabeth Alexander's "The Venus Hotten ... Show More

Ruby Franke’s eldest daughter has dropped new shocking revelations in her new book, The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom. In the book, she opens up about the harrowing experiences of growing up under Ruby's roof, the complex relationship between Ruby and Jodi, a ... Show More

Anita Cornwell (1923-2023) made history as the first Black woman writer to openly identify as a lesbian in her published essays. From the 1950s to the 1980s, she wrote passionately about Black power and Black lesbian identity in magazines like Negro Digest, The Ladder, and Femini ... Show More