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Speaking Bluntly
Welcome to Speaking Bluntly! A real, raw, and unfiltered channel discussing all the latest hot topics. From social justice and politics to everyday family life - this channel is willing to discuss it all!
Episodes
19 episodes
Just Take The Damn Shot!
Since the start of this pandemic, there has been an infiltration of misinformation and conspiracy theories as it relates to the novel coronavirus. Additionally, mitigation efforts set forth by public health officials have been politicized to th...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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36:45

Insurrection and Cancel Culture: What Do They Have in Common?
On January 6, 2021, Americans witnessed a violent insurrection on our nation's Capitol; which was incited by the former President. While the wheels of justice have been extremely slow with regards to holding those responsible for this attack, w...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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46:00
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The Push to Combat the Newest Wave of GOP Voter Restriction Laws
Since November 2020, the Republicans have been amplifying "The Big Lie," in which they have made unfounded claims of mass voter fraud. They have been using this as the foundational reasoning and necessity to pass more restrictive voting laws th...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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44:27
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The Trial of Derek Chauvin: Accountability and Justice in Policing
In this week's episode of the Speaking Bluntly podcast, I discuss the trial and verdict of Derek Chauvin and what this means for the future of policing. It's rare that Law Enforcement Officials are found guilty of murder, manslaughter, or negli...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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42:45
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The Inaugural Episode: Overcoming an Obstacle After Setbacks
Welcome to the very first episode of the Speaking Bluntly Podcast! An outlet for real, raw, and unfiltered convos that everyone can relate to while also providing opportunities for some teachable moments.Many were left wondering what ha...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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20:01
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The HOLIDAAAZE Are Here! Part 2. The Season Finale!
Part 2. It's the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are here and The Chatterbox Crew is ready to spread their holiday cheer! With the unprecedented times we find ourselves in, the Crew discusses how traditional holiday norms will be ...
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45:11

The HOLIDAAAZE Are Here! Let's Spread Some Cheer!
It's the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are here and The Chatterbox Crew is ready to spread their holiday cheer! With the unprecedented times we find ourselves in, the Crew discusses how traditional holiday norms will be differen...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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51:36

Congratulations America! Our Democracy Thrives!
On November 7, 2020, Americans officially knew that hope is on the horizon. A brighter future is on the horizon. It was this day that Americans learned a new President would be installed on January 21, 2021. While Trump has tried to contest the...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:15:13

Toxicity 101: The Good, The Bad, and The Unhealthy
What is a "toxic relationship?" According to Dr. Lillian Glass, a toxic relationship is any relationship [between people who] don’t support each other, where there’s conflict and one seeks to undermine the other, where there’s competition, wher...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:22:59

Social Justice In Sports
With the 2020 NBA Season now concluded, The Chatterbox Crew discusses the activism that led to this summer's General Strike. We take a look at the long and rich history of social justice activism in sports. We take a deep dive into this history...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:11:07

Relationships and Gender Roles
Relationships and the traditional gender roles they encompass have dramatically changed over the past 40-50 years. More women are now in the workforce and we are seeing a trend in which women will outpace men in becoming the breadwinners of the...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:04:49

Election 2020: Final Presidential Debate
On this episode of The Chatterbox — Jazmin, Zuri, Brionne and Tracy discuss the last presidential debate. Hitting on the handling of the Covid crisis and a plan going forward, Race in America, our National Security were the main topics discusse...
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Season 1
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1:30:11

Meet the Chatterbox Crew - Extended Version (Part 2)
In this last part of an extended 2-part episode, the Chatterboxers get a little more personal with a Questions and Answers game to some very entertaining questions. The final part of this series are questions from Zuri and Jazmin.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:17:21

Meet the Chatterbox Crew - Extended Version
In this extended 2-part episode, the Chatterboxers get a little more personal with a Questions and Answers game to some very entertaining questions. The first part of this series are questions from Kennus and Brionne.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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45:41

Mass Incarceration
In this week’s episode we dive into the history of mass incarceration and how it's geared towards people of color.Resource Links:
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:29:57

Election 2020: Vice Presidential Debate
The Chatterbox Crew takes a deep dive into the first and only VP debate. Notably, they discussed Pence's eye and the now infamous fly that earned its 15-minutes of fame. Needless to say, this debate did have more substance and an earnest policy...
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Season 1
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1:09:28

Election 2020: 1st Presidential Debate
The Chatterbox Crew discusses their thoughts and key takeaway from the 1st Presidential debate between Trump and Biden.
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Season 1
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54:57

The Media and Its Affect on Voting Decisions
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the affect media has on key voting decisions. Most notably, the civil unrest that has gripped our nation since the murder of George Floyd. While data has shown that the overwhelming majority of the prot...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:00:57

Meet the Chatterbox Crew
Welcome to our inaugural episode where we launch The Chatterbox Crew Podcast. In this episode, we get an introduction to who The Chatterboxers are, what issues they are passionate about and why they are important, and what listeners can expect ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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57:31
