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Black iNQueery

Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie

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Black iNQueery is your home for all things Black and Queer. Listen along each week as your hosts, Raymond Wise, Randy Nygel, and BoDaBaddie, discuss the ups and downs of the human experience from a Black Queer perspective with a whole lotta laughter! Nothing is off limits; dating, the church, chosen family, and of course whatever mess is making headlines each week. These three friends are happy to add you to the group chat. So kick off your shoes, throw on your bonnet, and welcome home! New ...
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Conversations with prominent state and national newsmakers – politicians, advocates, analysts, academics and activists — about the news, events and public policy debates that shape life in North Carolina.
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A smart person learns from their own failures, a wise person learns from other's failures! In this podcast, we learn from tales of failures of our very accomplished guests. Join Aakash as we together learn from the collective failures of humanity, because it’s story time!
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Rhema Radio

Love Malaysia Media Project

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Malaysia's weekly 30min+ podcast on faith, culture, music and more. Sermons every Wed and Interviews every Fri. Find out more at www.rhemarad.io / Email us at hello@rhemarad.io
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The Internal Marketing Podcast

Kerry-Ann Betton Stimpson, Kerry-Ann Stimpson

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This unique podcast 'flips the marketing conversation' by focusing on how companies can build the brand and drive growth, by marketing to their most powerful brand advocates, their employees. Hosted by Kerry-Ann Betton Stimpson.
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Melissa Price Kromm If there’s been a most controversial bill to wend its way through the North Carolina General Assembly this spring, right now it has to be House Bill 237 – a proposal that would change state laws governing the wearing masks in public, the rights of public protesters and the complex rules that govern contributions to political cam…
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Erica Palmer Smith For several years now, researchers at the national Annie E. Casey Foundation have measured and documented how well each U.S. state is doing when it comes to the well-being of its children. The annual KIDS Count report looks at several important indicators in fields like economic well-being, educational achievement and health, ass…
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Christina Baal-Owens (Courtesy: Public Wise) It’s been well over three years since Donald Trump’s lie about the 2020 election was thoroughly debunked, but tragically many American politicians – even some who participated in the January 6, 2021 insurrection – continue to hold elected office or to seek it as candidates in 2024. For Christina Baal-Owe…
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This week is all about safe sex! From knowing your boundaries to safe words, listen along as your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie share some nuggets from their sexual escapades. Word on the curb is the TGIF show is showing their slip, and Kenya Moore is suspended from RHOA! Follow Black iNQueery on Instagram…
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If you are a company employee who wants to start creating content on social platforms like LinkedIn, or if you are a company that'd like to empower its employees to start creating content, then this episode is for you. Sara Stella Lattanzio, LinkedIn Top Voice and B2B marketing strategist, shares insights from her journey, highlighting the importan…
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House Democraic leader Rep. Robert Reives (Photo: NCGA) North Carolina Republican legislative leaders sprang a big surprise on their Democratic colleagues and just about all legislative observers recently when they suddenly unveiled a new, out-of-nowhere and extremely complex proposal to rewrite state campaign finance laws. The legislation, which w…
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Virginia Kase Solomón (Photo: Common Cause) If there’s a most troubling issue facing our nation and its elected leaders at the dawn of the summer of 2024, many observers believe it is the state of our democracy. In the aftermath of the failed January 6, 2021 insurrection and subsequent widespread threats of violence and retribution from politicians…
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This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie share their thoughts on the relationship between fathers and their queer children. Listen along as they unpack memories they have with their fathers, and share the lessons that still impact them most today. Word on the curb is Don Lemmon missed the mark in a major way, and RocNation is …
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Rep. Marcia Morey (Photo: NCGA) In 2019, North Carolina was the last state in the union to modernize its criminal justice system by ending the practice of automatically treating 16 and 17-year-olds accused of criminal offenses as adults. Now, however, state lawmakers are considering a proposal to backtrack on that progress. Under a bill moving thro…
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Gene Nichol (File photo) In recent years, the North Carolina Supreme Court has undergone a radical transformation. Since Republican justices assumed control of the court after the 2022 election, they have moved swiftly – not merely to chart a more conservative path, but to quite literally redefine the court’s role in state government. And as Gene N…
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Happy Pride! This week your host Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie reflect on and share their coming out stories. Listen along as they discuss the impact that coming out can have on yourself, and those around you. This week's word on the curb: Black face booksellers, Carlton Banks is lashing out online, and the rap girlies are fighting! Fol…
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Erin Carey (Courtesy photo) Over the last several decades, North Carolina has been transformed from a largely rural state covered with forests and farms into an ever more urban place plastered with vast swaths of concrete and asphalt. And it’s in light of this reality that Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent decision to veto a transportation bill approved by …
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Dr. Rachel Jensen (photo: Clayton Henkel) This month marks the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling that ended the constitutional right to abortion care. It’s also been just over one-year since the Republican-controlled General Assembly in North Carolina’s enacted our state’s 12-week abortion ban. Abortion access will likely …
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Raymond C. Pierce (Photo courtesy of the Southern Education Foundation) This year marks the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling in the case of Brown v. Board of Education that ended the legal segregation of American public schools. Today, however, despite much progress on many fronts, resistance to racial integration in ed…
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This week's special episode is strictly word on the curb! Your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDabaddie discuss headlines that didn't make it into previous episodes. From Red Lobster to Cam'ron on CNN, the BnQ hosts have thoughts! Listen along and share some of your thoughts by tagging us on IG! Follow Black iNQueery on Instagram…
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Elizabeth Barber - Photo: ACLU of NC Just when you thought we were starting to put some of the more contentious debates that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic to rest, the North Carolina legislature has revived the argument over face masks. Under a bill recently passed the by the state Senate, not only would penalties be increased for protesters…
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Paul Fulton shown with a billboard the group Public Ed works has sponsored across the state. (Courtesy photo) For several decades in the late 20th and early 21st Centuries, North Carolina’s public education system was widely celebrated as an up-and-coming national model. And a key to that success was the deep and abiding support of an array of forw…
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Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su Over the past three-plus years there are few if any areas of public policy in which the Biden administration has been more active in advancing rules and practices designed to lift average people and those long left behind by the American economy than in the realm labor relations. Whether it’s promoting better wage…
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Lauren Fox, Ph.D.Senior Director, Policy & Research, Public School Forum Earlier this month, one of our state’s leading and most respected champions of public education, the Public School Forum of North Carolina, held its annual Eggs and Issues breakfast in Raleigh. The event drew several prominent elected officials and candidates from both parties…
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North Carolina's childcare industry could see a serious reduction in its workforce without additional help. Stabilization grants run out in June. (Photo: Clayton Henkel) Charlotte preschool director Emma Biggs (Courtesy photo) North Carolina childcare providers are facing a potentially disastrous financial cliff in June. During the pandemic, the fe…
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Cannabis advocate and consultant Chris Suttle (Courtesy photo) Medical marijuana is now legal and accessible for the vast majority of Americans, but one state that remains a stubborn holdout is North Carolina. A state Senate bill known as the Compassionate Care Act would change that by allowing patients suffering from a list of illnesses to gain ac…
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This week, your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie get into the nitty gritty of what it looks like to forgive. From forgiving friends, family, and even ourselves this introspective episode dissects the feelings and challenges of working to forgive. Word on the curb is Anita Baker is canceling shows with little notice and teachers are g…
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Sen. Michael Garrett (Photo: NCGA) Republican legislative leaders are moving swiftly to dramatically expand the state’s controversial private school voucher program. A bill quickly advancing will appropriate nearly $500 million new dollars to thousands of middle- and upper-income families to help cover the cost of private school tuition. Not surpri…
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Illiana Santillan (Photo courtesy El Pueblo) For several years now, North Carolina Republican legislators have been attempting to enact a law that would impose a one-size-fits-all approach on county sheriffs when it comes to dealing with the immigrant communities they serve. The proposal would mandate that sheriffs act as, in effect, adjuncts of fe…
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Photo: ncsu.edu It’s now been 70 years since the United States Supreme Court ordered an end to racial segregation in public schools in the famous case of Brown v. Board of Education. And while resistance to desegregation never went away, there was a window of time in the late 20th and early 21st Century in which many states and localities – includi…
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Mother's Day is right around the corner and this week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie take time to give their flowers to all the mutha figures in the queer community. Muthahood isn't about biology, it's about community and celebrates chosen family. Word on the Curb is Drew Barrymore is asking Kamala Harris to be a Mamala and Ke…
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Political scientist and pollster David McLennan With North Carolina being one of the most important and hotly contested states in the upcoming November election, national and state-based pollsters are carefully and regularly monitoring voter attitudes and public opinion trends. And as News & Views listeners are well-aware, one of the best and most …
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NC Justice Center Workers’ Rights Project Co-Director Clermont Ripley (Photo: Phyllis Nunn) Last week a pair of federal agencies announced some important new rules to protect workers. A new Federal Trade Commission rule bans non-compete clauses that have hindered the rights of workers to take better jobs. Meanwhile, a new Department of Labor rule w…
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Dennis Gaddy, Executive Director of the Community Success Initiative (Photo: Clayton Henkel) For most people who leave North Carolina prisons each year, readjusting to life on the outside is incredibly difficult. A record of incarceration can prevent people from landing apartments or jobs. And even people who have been arrested but never convicted …
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While this episode is about fighting with your partner, it's a ki over here at Black iNQueery! Fighting styles, rules of fighting, and how to apologize are all covered on this week's episode. Your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie share how they fight with their significant others and what they learn about themselves, and their partne…
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Senator Natasha Marcus (Photo: NCGA) North Carolina’s General Assembly returned to Raleigh this past week for the 2024 “short session” — a session that figures to feature debates on a number of familiar topics – including public and higher education, an impending childcare cliff, and funding for several state agencies that are struggling with staff…
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Dr. Steve Barnett, National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) There’s a very good argument to be made that the United States should guarantee free and universal early childhood education from birth to all American families. Nations that invest in the care of young children when their minds and bodies are still developing see vastly imp…
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What exactly is appropriation and what does it have to do with assimilation? Do the two impact the other? & when is it officially doing too much? This week your host Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie discuss the nuances of appropriation and share their thoughts on appropriation vs assimilation. Word on the curb is Ne-Yo got two girlfriends …
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U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel (NC-13) (Courtesy photo) Thanks to new and gerrymandered congressional maps enacted last fall by the Republican-dominated state legislature, the outcomes to almost all of North Carolina’s fall congressional elections have been pre-decided. One lawmaker directly impacted by this is Triangle-area Democratic Congressman Wiley Ni…
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This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie navigate the complex culture of DL (down low) men. They take a deeper look into the origins of the term and discuss navigating in the queer community that often includes DL men. Word on the curb is Robyn Dixon lost her job- but Serena Williams might be getting a new one?! Tap in! [TW: S…
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Can you date a friend's ex? Do you honor the "dibs" system? If your friend cheats on a partner are you snitching? This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie do their best to come up with a clear set of rules and boundaries for queer friend groups. Word on the curb is Todrick Hall is asking for money and Jerrod Carmichael is on T…
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Chewing with your mouth open? Ick! Clapping when the plane lands? Ick! Can't parallel Park? ICK! This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie dive into their list of icks and turn offs, as well as toxic traits that turn them on maybe just a little. Yee, and we cannot stress this enough... HAW! Beyoncé is back with act ii, prepare …
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Bust out the gator tail shoes and Blue Magic hair grease! Memorize your speech and figure out who's making the mac and cheese, QUICKLY! Easter is here! This week your Black and Queer hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie are hitting the pews and giving an in depth look at the Black church experience from the perspective of the "Preacher's…
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What's the procedure for conflict within the community? Are we putting too much pressure on Black owned businesses? Did Bruno owe them folks some money or not?! This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie discuss conflict resolution and holding folks accountable. [TW: Suicide//Grief] This episode has brief mention of suicide when…
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This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie discuss their journey with navigating mental health and wellness. Listen along as they share their struggles, wins, and how they check in on one another. ...also, WHERE IS KATE MIDDLETON??? Follow Black iNQueery on InstagramBy Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie
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This week your hosts Randy Nygel, Raymond Wise, and BoDaBaddie discuss the complex feelings that come along with desirability. Listen along as they share their personal experience with beauty standards, their journey to accepting their bodies, and how they navigate the messy webs of desirability. Follow Black iNQueery on Instagram…
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Civista Bank's Autumn Jose shares the journey of implementing their successful employee ambassador/advocacy program. She provides key insights such as the importance of aligning the program with the employees and bringing them into the action, how to engage with executive leadership, the tools they used, and how they measured success. This episode …
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Learn about the importance of personal brand building for C-suite level executives and how it can influence the progress and growth of their respective companies. Corporate trainer, Cher Jones, offers insights on how leaders can enhance their presence online; gives practical tips on balancing professional and personal content; and explains the sign…
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This episode is a must-listen for any company looking to maximize their internal marketing efforts and how to engage and empower their employees to become ambassadors of their brand. Learn about the importance, the benefits and how to implement an effective employee ambassador program. Andrew Seel, CEO of Togethr, shares how such programs not only …
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