Black Tea is an audio and visual media organization that aims to raise political, social, and cultural awareness while engaging communities in a conversational and entertaining way. Our primary project is an educational podcast themed on discussing today's socio-political challenges from the perspective of two young black women. Co-founder Jami holds an undergraduate degree in public policy and a master's degree in global affairs. As a professional, she works in real estate, finance, and com ...
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Hello Sippers! It's the grand finale! Although we've come to the end of the road and have to announce that our season has come to an end we couldn't have asked for a better year! To wrap up the show we take you on a walk down memory lane, highlighting all of our amazing guests and reminiscing about our favorite topics. We also give you a little tas…
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Another pot of tea has been brewed and it is hot! In this episode, your hosts take you all the way to DC. We talk about Rep. Cori Bush taking a stand on the steps of the capitol and break down what an eviction moratorium is and what drove her to fight for it. We also talk through the national response to the hurricane in Louisana and its impact on …
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Dreams & Equity- Reimagining Saint Louis
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In this month's episode, BlackTea is bringing you a hot performance! Your hosts tap into their acting skills to bring you their own interpretation of some of the city's latest juicy political drama, how the COVID-19 relief dollars be spent? If you've been having trouble keeping track of all of the various conversations and proposals don't worry-we …
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What's New in STL: Changes in City Leadership
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Hello Sippers! Your favorite hosts are back with a recap on what's been going down since our last episode, and it has been ALOT. The city has seen a lot of new changes in leadership. We have a new Mayor, new Treasurer, new Alderpeople, and new Board of Education members. We break down what these changes mean for Saint Louis and talk about some of t…
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In this month's episode, BlackTea is celebrating boss women doing boss work in the community!! Your hosts are back to break down just what else came with your #KamalaCash in the latest COVID relief bill, then they recap the local election cycle and give their takes on our first woman-to-woman general Mayoral Election. On Community Spotlight they ta…
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Your favorite hosts are back with your fifth cup of BlackTea and this time it’s being co-brewed with “Relationship-Ish.” Our first collaboration features the Relationship-ish podcast which is founded by two boss women who focus on all things love & relationships. What better time than black history month & the official love month to talk about all …
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Hellllooo Sippers! Your hosts are back to break down all of the highlights of the Biden/Harris inauguration. They recap why Kamala Harris's new role as VP is so historic and talk about all of the things the administration has in store, starting with the executive orders that have been signed so far. On Community Spotlight they talk with Show Me Int…
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Your hosts have some HOT TEA for you on defunding the police, but first, they delve into facts and myths about COVID-19 vaccines and address common questions circulating on social media. They unpack how the vaccines were prepared so quickly and how vaccine trials actually work. On the debuting segment HOT TEA they tackle the highly debated topic of…
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Your hosts join special guest Rep. Rasheen Aldridge, Missouri 78th District State Rep, to get an inside scoop on life as one of St. Louis's youngest politicians. They learn about Rasheen's journey from the streets of the movement to a seat in the Missouri State Capitol and get his take on some new legislation passed during the November election. Bu…
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In this episode we discuss......What is the electoral college? Who's up next for the Supreme Court? How can you get active in community development? How to inspire yourself to make a major life transition?By Alisha Sonnier and Jami Cox
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