Are you easily confused by terms like cultural appropriation, cisgender, toxic masculinity, twunk, queer, black girl magic, and woke? Or maybe you’re tired of explaining terms like these and you need a community that gets you! Welcome to Minority Korner, where we take an introspective look at the world. through an intersectional lens. Join James: a queer, political, comedian, self proclaimed, sexy blerd (that’s Black Nerd) and each week he's joined in the Korner by another fabulous minority tackling pop culture, the news, media, and history all with a little self care, and self love sprinkled throughout! It’s time to Learn, Laugh, and Play, right here at Minority Korner- because together: we’re the majority! (Part of the Maximum Fun Network)
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 14 hours 22 minutes
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episode 340: MK340 A Cult & A Con (The Tinder Swindler, Toni Stone, Brian Flores/NFL Racism, Sha’Carri Richardson, Olympics)
Join James and MacKenzie as they talk about the new Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler and how it's a very white thing. The NFL and the Olympics continue to be racist and James teaches us about Toni Stone, the first Black woman to play professional baseball as we round out Black History Month and go into Women's History Month.
episode 339: MK339: Rock Climbing While Black (Affirmative Action Case, Whoopi Goldberg, More Joe Rogen, Euphoria, Anime)
This could be the end to Affirmative Action! Whoopi Goldberg was suspended from the view due to ignorant comments made about the holocaust. Joe Rogen still being Joe Rogen. Plus rock climbing while black, Euphoria, anime and more!
episode 338: MK338: Poetic Justice for Black Andromeda (Black Lady Supreme Court Justice Nominees, Andromeda the Ethiopian Princess, Poetic Justice, Mercury Retrograde)
James and Emerald talk about Black History Month, The supreme court finally getting a Black Woman Judge and how Andromeda was a Black Ethiopian Princess.
episode 337: MK337 We Need to Talk About Lynchings (Joss Whedon Interview, Bill Cosby Documentary, History of Lynchings in America)
We address the interview of our fallen hero Joss Whedon who did not do himself any favors doing a full interview with The Cut, and yes, he is the true monster. Where’s Buffy? Speaking of childhood ruining monsters, we have to talk about the new documentary about Bill Cosby. Then in the main korner James takes a deep dive into Lynchings, an unfortunate, American pastime. The startling history, numbers, participation by white America and the unwillingness for the government to do anything.
episode 336: MK 336: SPOILER ALERT! (Spider-Man: No Way Home, Britney Spears vs Jamie Lynn Spears, Black History Month Book Challenge)
James and Mackenzie discuss Spider-Man: No Way Home (spoilers!), Britney vs. Jamie Lynn Spears, and your Black History Month black authors challenge!
episode 335: MK335: STILL Doin it for Ourselves! (Russell City, The 355, Insecure Finale, Yellow Jackets, Rotten Tomatoes)
Join James and Nneky as they discuss The Lady Spy movie The 355, Yellowjackets, Insecure Finale and its legacy, and the history of the once thriving Black Bay Area town Russell City, and what happened to it: racism.
episode 334: MK334: Doin it for Ourselves! (Golden Globes, Seneca Village, Rule of 3: Betty White, Sidney Poitier, Bob Saget)
Minority Korner is back with a brand new episode! And who else to bring us some fresh takes than James and Nnekay! Join us as we discuss the golden globes, Will Smith and how a prominent black neighborhood used to be in Central Park called Seneca village.
episode 333: MK333 Cut for Time
It's time for our leftovers episode! Join us as we discuss The Wicked movie casting and Blu Cantral!
episode 332: MK332 The Annual “You Got Kwanzaa’d!” Special
It's that time of year again folks! The minority Korner annual Kwanzaa episode is here and Nnekay and James are here to take back in time on a journey of yesteryear as they both teach us all about the 7 days of Kwanzaa and what each one means, and how you can celebrate this powerful holiday tradition! Bam! You are about to get Kwanzaa`d!
episode 331: MK331: These Are A Few of Our Favorite Things 2021
James and Nneky go over their favorite TV shows, movies, books, and music that kept them entertained and boppin 'throughout the year.