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U People Visible Voices Tour Hits Memphis!

The U People Visible Voices Tour visits Memphis Tennessee where politics, history, the church and gay rights meet at a crossroad. U People screened at the National Civil Rights Museum a panel making it the first LGBT focused film to be screened at this historic location. Afterward an equally historical panel discussion ensued. The panel [...]

 
icon for podpress  Part 1: Director Q and A [14:39m]: Play Now | Play in Popup

 
icon for podpress  Part 2: Commissioner Mulroy retells his journey with passing a LGBT rights bill in Memphis [14:35m]: Play Now | Play in Popup

 
icon for podpress  Part 3: African American Community in the South [5:32m]: Play Now | Play in Popup

 
icon for podpress  Part 3: Dr. Horne LGBT Facts and the power of writing it down [3:03m]: Play Now | Play in Popup

 
icon for podpress  PArt 4: Audience Engagement and Solutions [25:33m]: Play Now | Play in Popup

Episode 87: Lesbian Bed Death

Do you fear it…the unspeakable…lesbian bed death?? Aghh!!!!! Well, Olive and Hanifah have a few solutions, and from this episode, you might think that inviting a “guest” into your bed could be one of them. Today’s visitor is Shelley Nicole from BlaKbushe.  She talks with our favorite shower cap models about hilarious children, cowardly witnesses [...]

Episode 86: Interviews with BUTCH MAMAS Cast and Crew

Olive took a trip to the BUTCH MAMAS dress rehearsal. While there, she spoke with BUTCH MAMAS writer and director, KS Stevens. They talk about the questions that many of us start to ask ourselves in life and how those questions and experiences can be transformed into art. Later on in the episode, Olive chats [...]

Episode 85: Remembering 9/11

Part 1 Part 2 In this episode, Olive and Hanifah take time to reflect on 9/11. They talk about their individual experiences on that day and the impact of those memories in their everyday lives. In the second half of the episode, they are joined by artist, YaliniDream.

Episode 83: Brooklyn Goes to Michigan!

In this episode, Olive and Hanifah share the mic with many special guests.  If you didn’t go this year, then you’ll have to join the U People caravan next summer! Everyone is still bathing in their post-Mich fest glow and they have plenty of stories for you!

Episode 82: Let Me Tell You…

Olive shares her excitement about the upcoming Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival. She informs us about all the Mich Fest classes, concerts, and the politics of woman-only and trans inclusive spaces.  A few minutes into the show, Olive is joined by a surprise, but very familiar,  guest!

Episode 81: Summertime, Summertime!

In today’s episode, Olive and Hanifah are joined by Ubiquita co-founder and event producer, Kim Knox! It’s warm in New York City, and the three of them share the best (and mostly free) things to during the summer months.

Episode 80: Lightskindedness

Olive is the captain of the ship today and she has her political prowess in tow!  In this episode,  she leads a conversation on skin color politics, Malia Obama, and explains the term color struck to any viewers that are unfamiliar with it.

Episode 79: MJ Tribute

Olive and Hanifah took some time to remember, the wonderful and magical, Michael Jackson. Hanifah rocks a new look in remembrance and the duo shares some of their favorite MJ music videos. Which Michael Jackson music videos are your favorites?

Episode 78: Memphis Pride Forum

Olive and Hanifah took a trip to Memphis, TN. While there, they were able to broadcast a Pride Forum that was held during their visit. In this episode, you will witness a moving and timely conversation that explores Black and gay politics in US southern states.