30 to Life - Redefining the Black Experience25 Helmi 2021

42: Redefining Black Girl Magic With Mahogany L. Browne

In this episode, Muki and Brown are joined by Mahogany L. Brown a poet, writer, organizer and educator. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about her books, Woke Baby, Black Girl Magic, and an excerpt from her YA book, Chlorine Sky. Also in the episode they discuss raising daughters and dating, colorism, and the business side of becoming an author. Tune in! Connect with Mahogany: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mobrowne/ Website: https://mobrowne.com/index.html BUY Chlorine Sky: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/625333/chlorine-sky-by-mahogany-l-browne/ More about our guest: Mahogany L. Browne is a writer, organizer, and educator. She is the Interim Executive Director of Urban Word NYC & Poetry Coordinator at St. Francis College. Browne has received fellowships from Agnes Gund, Air Serenbe, Cave Canem, Poets House, Mellon Research & Rauschenberg. She is the author of Chlorine Sky (2021), Woke: A Young Poets Call to Justice (2020), Black Girl Magic (2020), Woke Baby (2018), and Kissing Caskets (2017). Browne is also the founder of Woke Baby Book Fair (a nationwide diversity literature campaign); and as an Arts for Justice grantee, is completing her first book of essays on mass incarceration, investigating its impact on women and children. Listen to new episodes every Wednesday as the 30 to Life crew discuss everyday millennial life and black culture. 30 to Life is more than a black podcast. It is an experience. Follow us on Instagram @30tolifepod https://www.instagram.com/30tolifepod/

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115: Redefining Black Wealth and Economic Justice with Cliff Goins IV

This episode’s a must-listen! Muki and Brown sit down with Cliff Goins IV, author of Minding the Wealth Gap, to unpack the racial wealth gap and how we can close it—together. Don’t miss it! Listen now...

2 Touko 202559min

114: Redefining Political Parties and Reparations with Dr. Melina Abdullah

In this episode, the guys chat with Dr. Cornel West's Vice Presidential nominee Dr. Melina Abdullah. Dr. Abdullah breaks down her run for vice president as an independent and the challenges of gaining...

12 Joulu 202458min

113: Redefining the Black Vote with John Wood Jr.

30 to Life is back for season 5. In this episode, Muki and Brown discuss all things politics and the history of the black vote with John Wood Jr. Tune in!More about our guest: John Wood Jr. is a write...

31 Loka 20241h 2min

112: Barbershop Talk - Lessons Fathers Should Teach Daughters About Dating

In this episode, the guys quickly chat about what they been up to lately. Later they discuss lessons that fathers should teach daughters about dating.

26 Maalis 202445min

111: From the NFL to Author: Redefining What Being An Athlete Means

In this episode the guys chat with Nebraska-born NFL professional, Brandin Bryant, to discuss the adversity he had to overcome and his journey into the NFL. later we discuss his new children’s book an...

6 Helmi 202433min

110: Redefining the Color Purple with Aba Arthur

In this episode the guys chat with actress Aba Arthur, who plays Abena, in the upcoming release of The Color Purple in theaters nationwide December 25th. In this episode, Aba talks about her career jo...

22 Joulu 202343min

109: Barbershop Talk - Core Values and Principles to Empower the Black Family

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve deep into the core values that hold the key to advancing Black families for the next century. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of heritage, resilienc...

31 Loka 202342min

108: Barbershop Talk - Building the Right Habits for Your Kids

30 to Life is back! After a long hiatus, Muki and Brown return to discuss what they been up to and difficulties of balancing it all. Later in the episode they discuss building the right habits for the...

15 Syys 202357min