The Sound of Black and Brown

I won’t stay Silent so you can stay Comfortable

Reproductive injustice is as old as slavery. On today's show we are joined by one of the Black Queens working with Yale Bleeds and having a conversation about the history and importance of Reproductive Justice and Rights for Black and Brown people, specifically women. 
 
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Check out the article referenced here Black Maternal and Infant Health: Historical Legacies of Slavery - PMC (nih.gov)

Juneteenth, we are, freeish

So many parades and other things for Juneteenth, however, lynching is still legal and the police are the modern plantation overseers, gatekeeping and gaslighting did not end, only got revised, what has really changed and how free are we? Tune into the latest episode of the Sound of Black and Brown and check out Black and Brown United in Action on Linktree your support and solidarity is greatly appreciated. 

Slavery Taught Us to Deny Our Pain

On this episode of the Sound of Black and Brown, CJ shares more of her story and talks about the intersectionality between slavery and Black and Brown mental wellness. This episode is dedicated to the unspoken voices, the Black and Brown survivors of sexual, mental and physical violence, and the missing and murdered Black and Brown women. *This episode contains sensitive content which may be triggering or otherwise for some, listener discretion is advised* Your solidarity is greatly appreciated, please like and share, and check us out here https://linktr.ee/blackbrownunitedinaction

Mental Wellness the intersectionality between mental wellness, reproductive justice and advocacy

In case you missed it #LunchnLearn tune in for a discussion about the intersectionality between mental wellness, reproductive justice and advocacy, featuring CJ, lead organizer for BBUA, the amazing Dr. Batiste for NOLA and facilitated by the fabulous Kendra PPGFC for *please be advised this video contains content which may be triggering or uncomfortable for some listeners, listener discretion is advised Thank you @ppgulfcoast and @nolablackmentalhealthmatters (instagram handles) for including @blackbrownunitedinaction in this very important discussion enjoy your lunch 🥗 🍱🥪🌯 #MentalHealthAwareness #BlackWomen #EmpowerHer Your solidarity is greatly appreciated the attack on Black and Brown social media creators is happening, please like and share and check us out here https://linktr.ee/blackbrownunitedinaction to find some more info about us, social media, podcast and great work happening with comrades

#Resist DeSantis

On this episode the talk is about why we must pay attention to what is happening in Florida, the new law taking into effect will affect the Black and Brown people the most and why this matters in Connecticut, which was a red state for a long time. Then when you think about the City of New Haven now charging for FOIAs, where is the Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity and Belonging?

Poor Communication & Division Amongst Advocates Halts Efforts To Help Prisoners

Have you ever wondered with 2.3 million men, women and youth incarcerated in the United States of America, why there is Mass Incarceration in the United States of America? There are many reason. However, one reason we can all attest to, and probably agree, that we as advocates around the Country have a problem Uniting to bring about positive changes and succeed in our goals to end mass incarceration, death row, life/lwop and much more. On this episode, CJ (BBUA) joins Leonna Abraham Brandao, Host for Blog Talk Radio/ Shedding Light to talk about such problems and how we can change the way in which we all unite, communicate and succeed in making National Changes to the Injustices in America. Check out more about Shedding Light here >>> https://www.blogtalkradio.com/sheddinglight

Black feminist and Lead organizer for BBUA feat. on the Shedding Light show

Tune in to Leonna Abraham Brandao, the amazing and strong Black feminist Host for Blog Talk Radio/ Shedding Light, who had a chat with CJ, a Trinbagonian activist residing in the Newhallville section of New Haven, Connecticut. A Mother of two amazing young adults, Student, Black feminist and lead organizer for Black and Brown United in Action. An advocate for the voiceless and a fighter for the unheard. CJ began her advocacy path by sharing a weekly list of grassroots events across Connecticut, which ultimately led to her activism on the frontline, bringing awareness of Social injustices. CJ.  hosts a podcast of her own. The Sound of Black and Brown, a platform she uses to amplify the movement and She is what many of us call, a fierce advocate for many and confident in the power of Black and Brown people coming together to change the cycle of disenfranchisement, stigmatization and devaluation which has enslaved communities for too long

My Gender is Not Your Weapon

On this episode, we will talk about the silent attack on the Black and Brown LGBTQ+ community, and white toxicity in the the LGBTQ+ community #MyGenderIsNotYourWeapon #BansOffOurBodies #PoorPeopleFedUp

White Toxicity is Very Dangerous

On this episode of the Sound of Black and Brown we will talk about how white toxicity is very dangerous, and why if it is not stopped, it will be even more harmful from the streets to the law books.

Fix Husky C Rally at CT State Capitol 5.4.23

Audio of the Fix Husky C Rally at the CT State Capitol, watch video via Facebook >> https://fb.watch/kkKHVBoxDP/ Youtube >>https://youtu.be/xaFflKB8OXw Disability Rights are Human Rights! It's expensive to be poor in Connecticut!!! Update the income and asset limits now! #FixHuskyC #StopHealthcareDiscrimination #PoorPeopleFedUp