Tee and Jay Radiohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradioThis user has not entered a description yet.enBlogTalkRadio.com. All Rights Reserved.Sat, 15 Jun 2019 04:00:00 GMTTue, 09 Feb 2016 23:30:00 GMTCultureBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/479d0e33-159f-4118-bdfa-e3b73f8d39a2_img_8876.jpgTee and Jay Radiohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradioThis user has not entered a description yet.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comculture,black culture,black community,black lives matter,black people,black history,black consciousness,positivity,african american,black radioPeople FirstnoThis user has not entered a description yet.episodicSeason 2 (Episode 4)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/02/09/season-2-episode-4Culturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/02/09/season-2-episode-4/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/02/09/season-2-episode-4Tue, 09 Feb 2016 23:30:00 GMTSeason 2 (Episode 4)This week we will discuss our thoughts on Coded Racism in sports & the images that it perpetuates.  00:30:00People FirstnoBlack Culture,racism,black lives matter,Black Media Black Entertainers and Black Poets,black menThis week we will discuss our thoughts on Coded Racism in Sports.Season 2 (Episode 3) Our Black History Heroeshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/02/02/season-2-episode-3-our-black-history-heroes-1Culturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/02/02/season-2-episode-3-our-black-history-heroes-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/02/02/season-2-episode-3-our-black-history-heroes-1Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:30:00 GMTSeason 2 (Episode 3) Our Black History HeroesEach week Tee & Jay Radio will discuss & address many of the hot button topics impacting black culture. Not only will we address these topics we will attempt offer solutions to many of these topics. 00:30:00People Firstnoblack culture,black history,black history month,african culture,african historyThis week will discuss our Black History HeroesSeason 2 (Episode 2)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/26/season-2-episode-2Culturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/26/season-2-episode-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/26/season-2-episode-2Tue, 26 Jan 2016 23:30:00 GMTSeason 2 (Episode 2)Each week Tee & Jay Radio will discuss & address many of the hot button topics impacting black culture. Not only will we address these topics we will attempt offer solutions to many of these topics. 00:30:00People Firstnoblack culture,black community,BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS,politics,EconomicsThis week's episode will highlight some of the news taking place across the world that's impacting black culture.Are you kidding me? Pt. 2 (2015 Review)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/19/are-you-kidding-me-pt-2-2015-reviewCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/19/are-you-kidding-me-pt-2-2015-review/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/19/are-you-kidding-me-pt-2-2015-reviewTue, 19 Jan 2016 23:30:00 GMTAre you kidding me? Pt. 2 (2015 Review)This week's episode will highlight some of the news taking place across the world that's impacting black culture. 00:28:00People Firstnoblack culture,Black Lives Matter,White privilege,Black pride,Police BrutalityThis week's episode will highlight some of the news taking place across the world that's impacting black culture.Are you kidding me?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/12/are-you-kidding-meCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/12/are-you-kidding-me/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2016/01/12/are-you-kidding-meTue, 12 Jan 2016 23:30:00 GMTAre you kidding me?This week's episode will highlight some of the news taking place across the world that's impacting black culture. 00:30:00People Firstnoblack community,black culture,black economics,black politics,blacklivesmatterEpisode will highlight some of the news taking place across the world that's impacting black culture.The Power of Unity Pt. 1http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/10/07/the-power-of-unity-pt-1Culturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/10/07/the-power-of-unity-pt-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/10/07/the-power-of-unity-pt-1Wed, 07 Oct 2015 22:30:00 GMTThe Power of Unity Pt. 1Unity is something that generations of self-hatred, competition, and seperatism has destroyed within the black community. Today we will discuss the importance of re-establishing our sense of community. 00:30:00People FirstnoBlack Culture,Million Man March,Black Unity,Positivity,LoveThis week's show we will discuss the importance of supporting events like the 20th Anniversary of the Million Man MarchBlindershttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/23/blindersCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/23/blinders/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/23/blindersWed, 23 Sep 2015 22:30:00 GMTBlindersBlinders The racial climate has heated up so much in America that dealing with issue after issue has become mentally & physically fatiguing. With social media & the 24 hour news cycle it’s almost impossible to ignore. Between watching clowns debate over who should be the next president or pointless celebrity gossip there are a million distractions being thrown at us knock us from our paths. Today we discuss the importance enjoying life while not allowing society’s flaws to deter you from your purpose.  00:01:00People FirstnoBlack Lives Matter,Post-racial America,positivity,black culture,propagandaThis week discuss the importance enjoying life while not allowing society’s flaws to deter you from your purpose.Role Models: What's our true role?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/09/role-models-whats-our-true-roleCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/09/role-models-whats-our-true-role/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/09/role-models-whats-our-true-roleWed, 09 Sep 2015 22:30:00 GMTRole Models: What's our true role?Charles Barkley once said he's not a role model. As men of color we have duties to our community. Is being a role model one of them? Let's talk about it! 00:30:00People FirstnoBlack History,role models,Responsobility,melanin,black communityAre we supposed to be role models to those around us?Brain Food: The Power of Readinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/02/brain-food-the-power-of-readingCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/02/brain-food-the-power-of-reading/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/09/02/brain-food-the-power-of-readingWed, 02 Sep 2015 22:30:00 GMTBrain Food: The Power of ReadingThe great James Baldwin once said "Read, Read, Read, never stop reading & when you can't read anymore write!" Reading is the most powerful weapon on Earth. The importance of reading has been etched throughout history & it's significance is well documented. On this week's episode we will discuss the role reading will play in the future of the black community. Along, with discussing some of our favorite books & authors.  00:31:00People Firstnoblack culture,black history,black lives matter,self education,empowermentThis week we will discuss the power of reading & the importance of changing the "Black people don't read" stereotype.The Inspirationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/08/26/the-inspirationCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/08/26/the-inspiration/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/08/26/the-inspirationWed, 26 Aug 2015 22:30:00 GMTThe InspirationThere are various forms of inspiration & it can literally come from anywhere. Whether it's from books, friends, family, or coaches inspiration is something we all need & value. Today we will discuss the people and/or things that inspire us along with the importance of using every opportunity to inspire or motivate another person.  00:30:00People FirstnoInspiration,motivation,love,positivity,good vibesInspiration comes in many forms, this week we will discuss various forms inspiration & how they impact lives in our community.Raising Kings: The Role of Black Men in Americahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/07/15/raising-kings-the-role-of-black-men-in-americaCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/07/15/raising-kings-the-role-of-black-men-in-america/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/07/15/raising-kings-the-role-of-black-men-in-americaWed, 15 Jul 2015 22:30:00 GMTRaising Kings: The Role of Black Men in AmericaThe absence of fathers in the Black Community has been well documented. With the absence of father figures many family members, coaches, teachers, & friends take on the role as mentor to many young brothers. Today we will focus on those individuals & discuss one of the major responsibilities that comes with being  a black man in America.  00:28:00People FirstnoBlack Culture,Black Men,Fatherhood,Mentoring,Black CommunityThe Role of Black Men as leaders in our communityForgiveness: A symbol of strength or a myth for the foolish?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/07/01/forgiveness-a-symbol-of-strength-or-a-myth-for-the-foolishCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/07/01/forgiveness-a-symbol-of-strength-or-a-myth-for-the-foolish/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/07/01/forgiveness-a-symbol-of-strength-or-a-myth-for-the-foolishWed, 01 Jul 2015 22:30:00 GMTForgiveness: A symbol of strength or a myth for the foolish?In many cases being able to be a forgiving person goes a long way in clearing your soul & your conscious.  We are taught that it’s weak to allow anger to build inside of you & that forgiveness is that path to righteousness. Dr. Martin Luther King for many years emphasized the importance of “turning the other cheek” & forgiving our oppressors. In the wake of the countless racially charged acts against blacks around the world let’s discuss why we are always the only people asked to forgive & forget. 00:30:00People Firstnoblack ameica,black culture,media propaganda,black lives matter,forgivenessIn many cases being able to be a forgiving person goes a long way in clearing your soul & your conscious.  We are taught that it’s weak to allow anger to buildBomb First: Safety/Self-Defensehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/24/bomb-first-safetyself-defenseCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/24/bomb-first-safetyself-defense/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/24/bomb-first-safetyself-defenseWed, 24 Jun 2015 22:30:00 GMTBomb First: Safety/Self-DefenseSince the murder of our brothers & sisters in Charleston safety/self-defense has become a major talking point around the country. Places of worship have often been considered a place of sanctuary since the beginning of time. After this massacre it’s hard to believe that anywhere is safe & it sparks the question, how do we protect ourselves? This week will discuss our thoughts on fire arms & self-defense on this week’s episode of Tee & Jay Radio. 00:26:00People FirstnoGun Violence,gun control,safety,self defense,charlestonSince the murder of our brothers & sisters in Charleston safety/self-defense has become a major talking point around the country. Places of worship have often bMusic Makes Me High!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/17/music-makes-me-highCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/17/music-makes-me-high/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/17/music-makes-me-highWed, 17 Jun 2015 22:30:00 GMTMusic Makes Me High!It goes without saying that music is deeply embedded in the fabric of black culture. Our history can be traced back to using song as a narrative to soothe pain and suffering, as well as in sighting happiness. Each generation produces a different style and quality of music. Let’s discuss what effect today’s music has on our psyche and impacts the way we view ourselves/each other. Does it help our hurt our community at this exact moment in time? Solution based radio! 00:28:00People Firstnoblack,hip hop,music,black culture,melaninIt goes without saying that music is deeply embedded in the fabric of black culture. Our history can be traced back to using song as a narrative to soothe painThe Art of Communicationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/10/the-art-of-communicationCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/10/the-art-of-communication/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/10/the-art-of-communicationWed, 10 Jun 2015 22:30:00 GMTThe Art of CommunicationYour environment goes a very long way in developing the way you communicate. Whether or not you react to a situation with violence or reason your environment goes a long way in determining the way respond. Within black culture we are raised to be strong, to have thick skin, & to be emotionless. These are ideal qualities when dealing with the modern urban climate. But, the downside of this can lead to the development of a defiant personality, a fear of progression & many things characteristics that are detrimental to our growth. These traits have been passed down for generations & have become some of the most difficult topics for us to expressing within our community. This week we will talk the mental shackles that are placed on many of us & it's impact on the way we communicate. 00:30:00People FirstnoBlack Community,Black Culture,Communication,Black Consciousness,Mental AwarenessYour environment goes a very long way in developing the way you communicate. Whether or not you react to a situation with violence or reason your environment go(WWB) Working While Blackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/03/wwb-working-while-blackCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/03/wwb-working-while-black/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/06/03/wwb-working-while-blackWed, 03 Jun 2015 22:30:00 GMT(WWB) Working While BlackLiving in America comes with many requirements & working is one of them. Many of us imagine a world where we can go to work, make money, & exist in peace. Unfortunately, that is not the case for blacks in America. From the colleague that "overshares" to the colleague that wants to prove how “down” they are, today we will dive into the ups & downs of being the “Working While Black.” 00:30:00People FirstnoWorking While Black,Black in America,Black Culture,Black Work Environment,Workplace DiversityLiving in America comes with many requirements & working is one of them. Many of us imagine a world where we can go to work, make money, & exist in peace. UnforStacks on Deck; Black Fundraising and Philanthropyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/05/13/stacks-on-deck-black-fundraising-and-philanthropyCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/05/13/stacks-on-deck-black-fundraising-and-philanthropy/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/05/13/stacks-on-deck-black-fundraising-and-philanthropyWed, 13 May 2015 22:30:00 GMTStacks on Deck; Black Fundraising and PhilanthropyFor many years we have discussed the effects of widespread capitalism as a root cause of the current conditions of black folks in America. From chattel slavery to the institutions that were built and created as a result of free capital. With black buying power reaching over $1 trillion dollars, it’s time that we reexamine capitalism through the lenses of fundraising/philanthropy for ourselves to see the institutions and impact that will change our conditions.  By pooling our dollars together, fundraising for our causes, we can change the way that we’re viewed and the physical environments that we dwell in. Solution based radio! 00:30:00People Firstnofundraising,Philanthropy,black community,black people,capitalismFor many years we have discussed the effects of widespread capitalism as a root cause of the current conditions of black folks in America. From chattel slaveryThugs running wild or the voices of the unheard?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/05/06/thugs-running-wild-or-the-voices-of-the-unheardCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/05/06/thugs-running-wild-or-the-voices-of-the-unheard/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/05/06/thugs-running-wild-or-the-voices-of-the-unheardWed, 06 May 2015 22:30:00 GMTThugs running wild or the voices of the unheard?Richard Sherman attempted to bring this to light almost two years ago, Larry Wilmore has sparked even more debate, & even a clown like Charles Barkley has acknowledged the fact that “Thug” has become the new N-word. Dog-whistle politics & coded racism has been a staple in mainstream media for decades. Since the murder of Freddie Gray & the riots that have taken place in Baltimore coded racism is being thrown around more than ever. We will discuss this topic in depth on this week’s episode of Tee & Jay Radio.   00:29:00People FirstnoThugs,The New N Word,The N Word,Freddie Gray,BaltimoreRichard Sherman attempted to bring this to light almost two years ago, Larry Wilmore has sparked even more debate, & even a clown like Charles Barkley has acknoDetroit Cityhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/22/detroit-cityCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/22/detroit-city/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/22/detroit-cityWed, 22 Apr 2015 22:30:00 GMTDetroit CityDetroit made us. We made decisions that would ultimately push our lives in one direction or another. Some things are out of our control, and others we control to a certain extent. Tune in as we discuss life growing up in Detroit, Michigan and how it made us better men, more importantly, better community members. Solution based radio! 00:31:00People Firstnodetroit,michigan,black people,black community,Black HistoryDetroit made us. We made decisions that would ultimately push our lives in one direction or another. Some things are out of our control, and others we control tThe Boys in Bluehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/08/the-boys-in-blueCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/08/the-boys-in-blue/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/08/the-boys-in-blueWed, 08 Apr 2015 22:30:00 GMTThe Boys in BluePeace be with our brother Walter Scott. Scott was gunned down yesterday in North Charleston, South Carolina. Shot 8 times in the back as he ran away from a white police officer. Scott was unarmed. The entire incident was caught video. The epidemic of police and civic brutality against black men in America has reached a fever pitch. Black lives are being taken with no regard. Although the police officer was arrested and charged with murder, a precedent has been set that there's a high likely hood that officer Michael Slager will beat the case. We'll discuss the incident, police brutality, the value of black lives and much more. Solution Based radio!  00:30:00People FirstnoBlack Lives Matter,Police state,Police Brutality,black community,senseless violencePeace be with our brother Walter Scott. Scott was gunned down yesterday in North Charleston, South Carolina. Shot 8 times in the back as he ran away from a whitU-N-I-T-Y!!! Bringing Unity back to the Black Community.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/01/u-n-i-t-y-bringing-unity-back-to-the-black-communityCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/01/u-n-i-t-y-bringing-unity-back-to-the-black-community/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/04/01/u-n-i-t-y-bringing-unity-back-to-the-black-communityWed, 01 Apr 2015 22:30:00 GMTU-N-I-T-Y!!! Bringing Unity back to the Black Community.Throughout the years unity within the black community continues to be a bone of contention. Once desegregation took place, and integration was in full effect, unity among the black community has continued to erode. Whether it’s in inner cities consisting of violence and the like, or black folks leaving for suburban living. The lack of togetherness and community has caused great harm for African Americans. Let’s discuss how to bring the U-N-I-T-Y back! Solution based radio!! 00:30:00People FirstnoConscious,Black Radio,Melanin,Black Unity,Black CultureThroughout the years unity within the black community continues to be a bone of contention. Once desegregation took place, and integration was in full effect, uTo Be or Not To Be... The N Word That Ishttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/03/18/to-be-or-not-to-be-the-n-word-that-isCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/03/18/to-be-or-not-to-be-the-n-word-that-is/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/03/18/to-be-or-not-to-be-the-n-word-that-isWed, 18 Mar 2015 22:30:00 GMTTo Be or Not To Be... The N Word That IsWhat’s going on my Ni**a?!! Shout out to all of my real ni**gas out there!! This word has exhausted in the vocabularies of black for most of our existence in America. What does it truly mean? Why do we still use it? Is it really a term of endearment? Or the perpetuation of eras that we need to move on from? Most importantly, how can we solve the issues and disconnects! Solution based radio!  00:30:00People Firstnoblack people,black community,BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS,black radio,N wordWhat’s going on my Ni**a?!! Shout out to all of my real ni**gas out there!! This word has exhausted in the vocabularies of black for most of our existence in AmThe Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sagahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/03/11/the-sigma-alpha-epsilon-sagaCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/03/11/the-sigma-alpha-epsilon-saga/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/03/11/the-sigma-alpha-epsilon-sagaWed, 11 Mar 2015 22:30:00 GMTThe Sigma Alpha Epsilon SagaWe'll dive deep into the Sigma Alpha Epsilon video that surfaced a few days ago. The video features a frat at the University of Oklahoma singing a racist chant. Also, in recent weeks, there have been several instances that have brought equal treatment and rights for black men/people into question. 2 professional athletes, one black and one white, both battled substance abuse issues. However Josh Gordon, the black athlete was lambasted and crucified by the media and in the court of public opinion. “He’s dumb! What an idiot, he’s blowing the teams money!” While the white athlete Josh Hamilton, was treated with much more compassion and kind comments. He was greeted with pleas for treatment and thoughts of well wishes. The complete opposite of how Gordon was received. Why do the media and public immediately demonize black men for things that others deserve to be saved from, and receive true empathy when facing these situations? 01:00:00People Firstnoblack people,equal rights,athletics,black thought,public opinionWe'll dive deep into the Sigma Alpha Epsilon video that surfaced a few days ago. The video features a frat at the University of Oklahoma singing a racist chant.State of the Union: Black Men in Americahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/25/state-of-the-union-black-men-in-americaCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/25/state-of-the-union-black-men-in-america/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/25/state-of-the-union-black-men-in-americaWed, 25 Feb 2015 23:30:00 GMTState of the Union: Black Men in AmericaPublic enemy #1. There’s no question that the black man is the most feared, scrutinized, and negatively targeted group in the United States. The systematic destruction of the black community has always began and ended with the male. As years as passed, there has been some progress in certain areas, but for the most part there has been regression on all fronts. Today we will discuss the state of the black man in our society. The roles we play. How we’re viewed and treated. Most importantly, how do we move forward? Solution based radio! 01:00:00People FirstnoBlack Men in America,Black Radio,Solution Based Radio,Positivity,Black CulturePublic enemy #1. There’s no question that the black man is the most feared, scrutinized, and negatively targeted group in the United States. The systematic destThe Blacker The Berryhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/18/the-blacker-the-berry-1Culturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/18/the-blacker-the-berry-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/18/the-blacker-the-berry-1Wed, 18 Feb 2015 23:47:26 GMTThe Blacker The BerryWith the Academy Award nominations quickly approaching on February 22nd , a bad taste was left in the mouths of many black folks across the country. The movie Selma received a nomination for best picture, yet all of its actors/director we left on the outside looking in. There was a clear lack of acknowledgement for our talents and contributions to the big screen. At the 57th annual Grammy Awards many noticed a visible absence of recognition for black excellence in the music industry. These practices expand across many lines. Whether it is entertainment, education, or the selection of qualified applicants for employment opportunities, we always gets the short end of the stick.  Is it time for us to move on from these institutions as validation of our talents and abilities? Solution based radio! 00:45:00People FirstnoWith the Academy Award nominations quickly approaching on February 22nd , a bad taste was left in the mouths of many black folks across the country. The movie SMind over Matter; Mental Health in the Black Communityhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/04/mind-over-matter-mental-health-in-the-black-communityCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/04/mind-over-matter-mental-health-in-the-black-community/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/02/04/mind-over-matter-mental-health-in-the-black-communityWed, 04 Feb 2015 23:30:00 GMTMind over Matter; Mental Health in the Black CommunityIt is a well-known fact that black folks are extremely mentality tough. We have endured years of mistreatment and purposeful mental attack by many entities in society. Our people have been able to move forward with the scars of inner city decay, broken homes, and a lack of access to quality educational systems. What have  been the long term costs? Where do we stand today as a culture, mentally? We’ll discuss the issues at hand, but most importantly solutions! 00:30:00People FirstnoBlack History,black community,mental healthIt is a well-known fact that black folks are extremely mentality tough. We have endured years of mistreatment and purposeful mental attack by many entities in sSouls Running Wild: Modern Black Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/28/souls-running-wild-modern-black-religionCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/28/souls-running-wild-modern-black-religion/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/28/souls-running-wild-modern-black-religionWed, 28 Jan 2015 23:30:00 GMTSouls Running Wild: Modern Black ReligionThe debate has raged on for the better part of our existence in America. What role does and should the church play in black America’s plight? The vast majority of black American’s self-identify as Christians, yet our conditions haven’t improved overall since the Jim Crow Era. What responsibility does the church play in the lack of progression of our people? Most importantly, how can we solve the issues and disconnects! Solution based radio!  00:30:00People Firstnoblack people,Black Church,Christianity,faith,black powerThe debate has raged on for the better part of our existence in America. What role does and should the church play in black America’s plight? The vast majorityPress Pass: Black folks and The Mediahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/21/press-pass-black-folks-and-the-mediaCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/21/press-pass-black-folks-and-the-media/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/21/press-pass-black-folks-and-the-mediaWed, 21 Jan 2015 23:30:00 GMTPress Pass: Black folks and The MediaImage is everything. Perception is reality. These statements have rung true for black folks down through the years. The media and television outlets have been allowed to mold and shape the public perception of black people since its inception. From the days of the minstrel show, to the media coverage of the crack cocaine explosion in the 1980’s, down to the racially coded images and talk on Fox News. How can we reclaim and create a positive view of ourselves in the media? Solution based radio! 00:30:00People FirstnoMedia,black people,black community,african american,imageImage is everything. Perception is reality. These statements have rung true for black folks down through the years. The media and television outlets have been aDo Black Lives Really Matter?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/14/do-black-lives-really-matterCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/14/do-black-lives-really-matter/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/14/do-black-lives-really-matterWed, 14 Jan 2015 23:30:00 GMTDo Black Lives Really Matter?Black Lives Matter has become a popular catch phrase recently. It has been a rallying call in the wake of the killing of unarmed black men Eric Garner, Tamir Rice, and Mike Brown by law enforcement. These issues are the latest in long history of police brutality and a lack of respect for the humanity of black lives not only in America, but abroad as well. Tune in to discuss if Black Lives Matter, but most importantly, bring your solutions! Love. 00:30:00People FirstnoBlack Lives Matter,Black History,black community,black people,violenceBlack Lives Matter has become a popular catch phrase recently. It has been a rallying call in the wake of the killing of unarmed black men Eric Garner, Tamir RiRespect Our Queenshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/07/respect-our-queensCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/07/respect-our-queens/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/tee_and_jayradio/2015/01/07/respect-our-queensWed, 07 Jan 2015 23:30:00 GMTRespect Our QueensIt is often said, “You can tell the state of a people by the way they treat their women”. This statement reigns true in the black community. We as men, have allowed and participated in the continued degradation of our Queens. Whether it’s verbal or physical abuse, or not taking a stand against public attempts to assassinate their character and image. Today’s show will discuss these topics, but more importantly, look to institute solutions! 00:30:00People Firstnoafrican american,black,Black History,black power,feminismIt is often said, “You can tell the state of a people by the way they treat their women”. This statement reigns true in the black community. We as men, have all