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Post DNC, we're talking Freedom, Roll Calls, and 69 days to not get f**ked by weirdos. Election Day is RUSHING towards us and the Florida Black Girls have some thoughts.
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Y'all was doing too much talking and we heard you were looking for us, so here's the Florida Black Girls setting the record straight about our hiatus, the ongoing political tea, and where we go from here (hint, hint - we're coming in person next!). Get ready for vulnerability, honesty, and a couple of tears.
There's no jokes on April Fool's Day when Florida's political reality is the joke. Inactive voters, "Don't Stop, Get It, Get It", Progressive Ballots Win, But Dem Candidates keep losing.
"The sh*t that makes your soul burn slow." - Nas
We're back after a YEAR LONG hiatus... and we have a few things to get off our chests.
Listen to this unload of Florida Politics in a presidential cycle: foreign affairs, party failures, and an upcoming in-person surprise 👀
Desantis' $9 milli, Disney, and Drag Queens... oh my! It's Spring, so we're planting new petty!
We're back for a new season... and the same petty. Would you expect anything less??Â
We're talking FDP Chair's race, Legislative Session, and what it's gonna take to win.Â
Tune in every first of the month!Â
With a full line up of guests, we're discussing the good, the bad, and the petty of Florida's 2022 Election Cycle.Â
Special Guests:Â
- Corryn Freeman, Corryn Grace Consulting, @CorrynGrace
- Angela Peoples, The South, @MsPeoples
- Travis Brooks, @FLDataGuy
- Dr. Larry Walker, University of Central Florida, @LarryJWalker2
With Election Day looming scarily close, we're joined by former Senate Minority Leader, Oscar Braynon II to talk Miami-Dade, what Democrats need to win and what's next if we lose it all.Â
With less than 30 days until the General Election, we have Democratic Lieutenant Governor nominee, Karla Hernandez!Â
How do we recover from Hurricane Ian? Who's to blame when we ignore climate change? What happens next?
Join special guests, Commissioner Nancy Metayer (City of Coral Springs), Jonathan Webber (Florida Conservation Voters), and Valencia Gunder (Community Emergency Operations Center) in a conversation about what's at stake when the seas are rising.Â
For the first time in Florida's history, we have three #FLBlackGirls at the top of the ballot. And we wanna talk about it!
Join us for a discussion with:Â
Naomi Blemur, Dem. Nominee for Florida Commission of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Aramis Ayala, Dem. Nominee for Florida Attorney General
Congresswoman Val Demings, Dem. Nominee for US Senate
With special guest, Dr. Amanda Wilkerson, we're talking about young Black voters and deep-diving into what the research is showing motivates them to vote or stay at home.Â
With just a couple of weeks until Florida's primary election day, we chat with Jamil Davis (Black Voters Matter) and Travis Brooks (FL Data Guy). What's the path to victory for Black Voters? How do we talk authentically with Floridians? What lessons are the numbers trying to teach us about the past, present, and future of voter engagement.
It's been such a find ride this season! Here from special surprise guests Rep. Michele Rayner, Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith, and Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book for more of the good, the bad, and the petty in 2022 Florida Politics.
Following the mass shootings in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, TX, join Black gun violence activists and survivors in a discussion about the different responses to Black lives being hunted vs. everyone else.Â
Following the mass shootings in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, TX, join Black gun violence activists and survivors in a discussion about the different responses to Black lives being hunted vs. everyone else.Â
What does it take to move in a room full of hustlers? Some of the best Black lobbyists in Florida discuss how they move money, power, and respect for their clients and to shift the culture.Â
Featuring: Yolanda Cash Jackson, Sean Pittman, and Councilwoman Katia St. Fleur
What's the secret sauce to get folks from rage to the polls. How do we talk in a way that voters understand. Are we missing the point??
Featuring Natasha Sutherland (Comms Hub) and Kevin Cate (CateComm), let's talk about the messaging we need to win at the kitchen tables and at the polls. Â
Following a FL House Floor sit-in led by Black women legislators, hear directly from #FLBlackGirl legislators about the protest of the new Congressional maps, the vote that occurred anyway and - did the Wi-Fi actually get cut???
Tonight we wanted to discuss messaging... but Ron Desantis had other plans and has wrecked our April.Â
Desantis has brought legislators back to Tallahassee to redraw Congressional maps that would destroy Black districts in North Florida. Learn what's happening and what's at stake.Â
Happy April, Happy Spring, Happy Four Months Until Primary Election!
Tonight, we're discussing "Don't Say Gay," Disney vs. Desantis, and the confirmation hearings of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.Â
Special Guest, Jasmine Burney-Clark, Consulting Director of Equal Ground, talks Florida's political landscape and Black women's leadership in the non-profit space.Â
The end of Florida's Legislative Session and we're spilling the tea.Â
Special Guest, Corryn Freeman, discusses political organizations and their lateness.
2022 March 08. HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! We hope that Black women everywhere are basking in joy and abundance and taking no shit.Â
Here on episode 3, we're overwhelmed by the support you all have given us on Twitter, through our Patreon, through phone calls and texts. We literally just wanted to bring our group chat above ground and y'all have given us so much already.Â
Speaking of... This episode is sponsored by Kevin Cate and CateComm.Â
Special Guest: Ria Khan ... we're talking political bench building and who's got next.Â
2022 March 01. Five months until primary election, a snippet of our conversation about the bleak outlook of Florida Politics.Â