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You Had Me at Black
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Where we tell true-life stories. No hotep shit allowed.

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This podcast is EXCELLENT.
Highly recommend Vann Newkirk's Floodlines podcast from a few years back if you're not already familiar! It's an amazing (horrifying) listen www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/flo...
Floodlines
The story of an unnatural disaster. Hosted by Vann R. Newkirk II.
www.theatlantic.com
August 29, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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Some of my favorite sound design we’ve ever done on the show 🙆🏾‍♀️
Day 17 of sharing a story from our archive (2017!)

In “The Medicine of the Mind,” Marc takes a major trip in Peru.

#blacksky #blackskyover30 #blackpodcasts

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The Medicine of the Mind
You Had Me at Black · Episode
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December 10, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Stories we love 🤎
POV: Thanksgiving is tomorrow and you're interviewing an elder

10. What were you like at my age? Where did you work? What did you do for fun? Who was important in your life then? What did you learn?

#addtoblacksky #addtoblackskyover30
November 27, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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Help us send 2,000 books to readers who are incarcerated this winter through our Books Not Bars program
Books Not Bars 2024 Holiday Campaign
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November 26, 2024 at 11:01 PM
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2016 is wild
2016 was a good year!
November 24, 2024 at 12:13 AM
2016 was a good year!
November 24, 2024 at 12:08 AM
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lol the pod i built from scratch is in Time’s Top 3.

i made one of THEE BEST pods of the yr??!!?

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The 10 Best Podcasts of 2024
From The Lonely Island & Seth Meyers Podcast to a new show from the co-host of Reply All, the best podcasts of the year
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November 19, 2024 at 1:46 PM
Black podcasts and audio storytellers! Wya?

#addtoblacksky
November 18, 2024 at 2:19 PM
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A friend once told me I was easy to love.

My inner teenager heard that and he couldn’t help but cry cause he remembered being made to feel like he wasn’t.

Get you some friends like this 👆🏽
November 16, 2024 at 6:41 PM
“You can fall, but you can rise also.” – Angelique Kidjo
November 17, 2024 at 7:29 PM
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This morning I hosted a creative worldbuilding workshop for @youhadme-atblack.bsky.social and ugh! i love it when Black folks dream.
November 16, 2024 at 11:20 PM
“If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.” — Audre Lorde
November 16, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Writing for myself. I’m excited.
November 16, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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Where are the ppl who tell stories?

For work
For play
For life

I want to follow you 🤎

#addtoblacksky #blackpoets #blackwriters #blackfilmmakers
November 15, 2024 at 9:26 PM
We started telling stories in 2016 and have over 100 on our podcast feed. I want to share some of them with you.

Starting with our first ever episode, where Jasmine got a little too lit.

youhadmeatblack.simplecast.com/episodes/96a...

Also some of the audio quality is rough... we were learning 🤎
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November 16, 2024 at 3:13 PM
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The best thing you can do for your art is to do it.
November 15, 2024 at 9:09 PM
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I figured out how to get a pack started! Here's my Black Women Writers starter pack: an ever-growing list of Black women writers you should know and follow. #BlackWomenWriters #BookSky go.bsky.app/CMkVhBW
November 13, 2024 at 4:03 PM
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Shade room: “Hey roomies!”

Us:
November 15, 2024 at 1:57 PM
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X was really the ghetto. Whew.
November 15, 2024 at 8:11 PM
Where are the ppl who tell stories?

For work
For play
For life

I want to follow you 🤎

#addtoblacksky #blackpoets #blackwriters #blackfilmmakers
November 15, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Welcome to where we tell true-life stories. A friendly reminder, no hotep shit allowed. #addtoblacksky
November 15, 2024 at 8:01 PM