Danae's Dialogue: Recent Episodes
Taylor Harris
Danae's Dialogue is a podcast hosted by Taylor Harris. Each episode is a deep dive into topics that cover God, History and the news. It is a safe space for real talk. DD seeks to provide it's listeners with content that will make them think and will challenge them to grow all while learning.
Episode 1 in the Voting Rights 101 Series discusses all the Key Terms and Key People that will be beneficial to the rest of this series.
Introducing the newest Civics:Unlocked series entitled Voting Rights 101. The go to guide for all things voting and voting rights.
In this episode Taylor gives her thoughts on the newest National Holiday, Juneteenth. Discussing its importance and why it should be celebrated while also responding to some of the "naysayers" out there.
On this episode of we unlock the recent events surrounding Congresswoman Liz Cheney and why we should care about them.
Taylor gives her thoughts and analysis on the Biden Administration's 1st 100 days and what we as citizens should be doing during these next 4 years.
Music in Episode provided by: "Arena"- Ryan Little "It is Done"- SuedeTheRemixGod, "Anthem Music"- Music For You
Previously exclusive episode of Tay's Talk About that's been released to the public. Taylor talks through her thoughts about Dr. King and the now viral picture of his report card while he was at Crozier Theological Seminary. Includes: Portion of "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Music by Ryan Little Song: CLOSURE Link: https://ryanlittle.bandcamp.com/album...
In this episode we discuss the responsibilities, duties and inner workings of the Senate of the United States of America and how that relates to the Jan. 5th Runoff Elections in Georgia
In this episode we discuss the racist history behind the Runoff Election system in Georgia and what we can do to change it.
Introducing Civics:Unlocked! The newest segment of Danae's Dialogue that unlocks the political process in order to create change; a better world.
Ep. 15 uses Beyonce's "Black is King" as the catalyst for a discussion on the colonized thinking that plagues the Black Church and the Church at large. Taylor provides points to prove her thesis that it is actually the will of God for you to be fully "Black" and fully Christian.
Music Included in Episode: Ryan Little - "Descend" Link: https://youtu.be/eF-1eYE_lKw
Song - "Accralate" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Author: Kevin MacLeod Licensed under Creative Commons I do not own the rights to any of the sounds, music or clips you may hear. They are used strictly for commentary and entertainment purposes only
In the episode, Taylor discusses the danger of perpetuating a "Kanye for President" narrative & why we shouldn't focus on the distractions.
A dialogue surrounding the current racially charged deaths of #AhmaudArbery #BreannaTaylor and #GeorgeFlyod. Taylor draws from the teachings of Dr. James H. Cone and the Scriptures to give life to a conversation that will hopefully lead to change and reconciliation with race relations in America
Book Mentioned: “The Cross and the Lynching Tree” by James H. Cone
Scripture: Isaiah 59:15-21 (I recommend reading the entire chapter)
Winner- Sunny Hostin Co-Host of 'The View' laid the fire to Sen. Amy Klobuchar like all journalist should.
Winner: Lisa Leslie With all the recent controversy surrounding the Lisa Leslie/Gayle King Interview, host Taylor takes this week's winner to discuss the topic of "complicated legacies"
Winner- Trump's Campaign & the Urban Revitalization Coalition for literally trying to buy the Black vote.
Still processing from the news about Kobe Bryant's passing, host Taylor Harris uses this time to reflect on the #MambaMentality and why excellence will always matter.
Week 13 Winners include: Charlotte Nebres, Chess Team at St. Ethelreda School & Hair Love by Matthew Cherry. So much Black Girl Magic, so little time!
Week 14 Winners include- Miss World- Torri-Ann Singh & Miss Universe- Zozibini Tunzi continuing with the Black Girl Magic theme
This episode, Taylor is joined by her best friend Justin Esdaille, to talk about the recent controversy surrounding Kanye West and his apparent conversion & new album "Jesus is King".
Ep.11 discusses the many layers that accompanied the Botham Jean/Amber Guyger case. Special Guest-Pastor Alajuwon Wright joins the conversation and helps to break down just how nuanced forgiveness can be sometimes.
For Week 2: Sept.1st-7th Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg takes the title for beating cancer once again & for living up to her nickname: "The Notorious RBG"
Episode 10 does another analysis on the problematic nature of the White Evangelical blind loyalty to 45's Administration and why that's so far from what the Bible instructs us to do.
New Segment: Who Won The Week highlights the hilarious & the exceptional. This week goes to Pastor Michael Jordan and the New Era Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL. Find out why.
Season 2 opens with an in-depth analysis & commentary on the Academy Award Winning film Black Panther, and its importance.
This episode provides updated information on the First Step Act that was discussed in Ep. 6 Parts 1 & 2. Resources containing more information can be found on the Danae's Dialogue Patreon page.
A Night of Black History was the 1st of its kind as it provided an overview of the vast history of African Americans and the diaspora as a whole. Join Danae's Dialogue host, Taylor, as she walks through the rich history of a great people!
In honor of Sickle Cell Awareness Month, host Taylor, candidly talks about her life living with Sickle Cell Anemia and all the challenges she faces.
This episode discusses why the Black Community has always yielded power when they voted...even when they couldn't.
In Episode 6 of Danae's Dialogue we go through the facts of the meeting that 45 had with a group of Black Pastors. We discuss why this meeting was so problematic.
Thoughts and Prayers are great, but is that enough to stop another mass shooting from happening?
Why did Colin Kaepernick really kneel? We discuss what really went into the kneel felt around the world.
A discussion on how the current rhetoric of certain Evangelical preachers are detrimental to the body of Christ as a whole.