#246 That Rona is Wild Racist

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… Coronavirus is wild racist! How does race come into play with that rona? Meanwhile the Supreme Court is low key out here fvcking with discrimination law. And is this a good time to shed mediocre friendships? Or does the global pandem have us too shook This week’s hotlist - Getchu a zoom therapist, watch Maumoudou Athie in “Uncorked” and “Oh Jerome, No”, bounce in thine house, so that Byron Allen lawsuit is kind of a big deal (like, for all of us), the #dontrushchallenge is tearing people apart! PWI vs HBCU (a fvcking gain), a positive attitude is a wasteman ting, coronavirus and racial data, CDC not doing data like they used to, potential biases in covid treatment and analysis, and mad other ish! Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj and add #podin on twitter to help others discover Tea with Queen and J. podcast! WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL & SPONSOR INQUIRIES teawithqueenandj@gmail.com DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj Queen’s Amazon wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/CXV9ZDWZ3PP9?ref_=wl_share J.’s Amazon wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1NP09USMPJ0TB?ref=cm_sw_em_r_wl_ip_VEVWdvdDDemm0 WHAT WE’RE WATCHING “Uncorked” on Netflix “Oh Jerome, No” on Hulu NOTES AND EXTRA TEA “Trauma Porn XXX” episode: https://soundcloud.com/tea-with-queen-and-j/trauma-porn Check out @JudeNL5’s bounce playlist on Spotify: Bounce music-new Orleans - Katey Red, Various Bounce Artist, Boosie Badazz, and othersopen.spotify.com Byron Allen Discrimination Case: NYT: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/23/business/media/byron-allen-fights-comcast.html The Root: https://www.theroot.com/supreme-court-rules-comcast-can-be-racist-as-long-as-th-1842456666 Coronavirus racial breakdown: https://www.motherjones.com/coronavirus-updates/2020/04/70-percent-of-people-killed-in-chicago-by-the-coronavirus-are-black/ NYC Coronavirus map: https://twitter.com/marklevinenyc/status/1246189752795181059 Michael Harriot twitter thread on race and that rona: https://twitter.com/michaelharriot/status/1246629670570901504?s=21 Hashtags of the week: #TDOV #Transdayofvisibility #communitycare This week’s closing clip features Sherman’s showcase: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2dd2kR0vFkE This episode was created, hosted and produced by Naima & Janicia Libations to our friend’s Domingo, Tokunbo, and D. Sindayiganza who help keep this show running by paying and supporting Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, keep up with him at https://ohenecornelius.com