Small Doses with Amanda Seales
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Small Doses with Amanda Seales
Now in its 7th season, just like its host, artistic intellectual, Amanda Seales, Small Doses podcast is known for its hilarious, honest, and philosophical take on all “Side Effects” of life it tackles. Each episode be edutained by high level topics grounded in down to earth conversations with icons...
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Side Effects of Israel (with Abby Martin)
This week, we are joined by journalist Abby Martin to discuss how Israel's crimes long predate Netanyahu, the way the media hides Israeli society's vi...
Side Effects of Combating Erasure (with Savannah Wood)
This week, artist and Executive Director of Afro Charities Savannah Wood joins us to discuss the functional purpose of archives, why digitizing isn't...
Side Effects of The Caribbean Diaspora (with Fiona Compton)
This week, we talk to artist and historian Fiona Compton about multiculturalism within the Caribbean, what tourists get wrong, and the differences bet...
Side Effects of Challenging The Administration (with Prem Thakker)
This week, we talk to journalist Prem Thakker about holding the powers that be accountable, corporate influence in the mainstream press, the basic mor...
Side Effect of Speculating A Black Future (with Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah)
This week, we are joined by author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah to talk about the ways that imagining beyond our present reality can help us get to the na...
Side Effects of Black Resistance (with Kellie Carter Jackson)
This week, we are joined by Kellie Carter Jackson, author of We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance, to talk the multitude of forms that re...
Side Effects of Intuition (with Sarah Gregg and Jill Ritchie)
This week, we talk to Sarah Gregg and Jill Ritchie, founders of The Intuitive Psychology Association, to unpack the power of intuition as not only a c...
Side Effects of The African Perspective (with Ahmed Kaballo)
This week, we are joined by Ahmed Kaballo, CEO and co-founder of African Stream, to unpack the sequence of events that led to the media outlet getting...
Side Effects of How Neuroscience Saves Relationships (with Martin Ali Simms)
This week, we talk to Neurosequential Sport Specialist Martin Ali Simms about relocating to Mexico at the start of the pandemic, unpacking dissociatio...
Side Effects of The Black Bourgeoisie
This week, I get into the ways white supremacy is used as a currency by the Black bourgeoisie on our descent into fascism
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Side Effects of a Two-Party System (with Eugene Puryear)
This week, we are joined by journalist and activist Eugene Puryear to give historical context to how the US got stuck in a two-party system, clear up...
Side Effects of Young People Leading the Climate Movement (with Sunrise Movement)
This week, we are joined by Aru Shiney-Ajay and Dejah Powell of Sunrise Movement, a youth organization with a mission of stopping the climate crisis a...
Side Effects of The Politics of Palestine (with Noura Erakat)
This week, we are joined by activist, attorney, and Rutgers University professor Noura Erakat, to contextualize the ways the US is intrinsicly implica...
Side Effects of Imagination as Resistance (with Ruha Benjamin)
This week, we talk to sociologist Ruha Benjamin about finding imagination in unexpected places, and harnessing its power to disrupt the status quo.
Side Effects of A Kids Book About... (with Jelani Memory)
This week, we are joined by Jelani Memory, author and creator of the A Kids Book About... series, for a conversation about talking to kids, raising th...
Side Effects of Mainstream Media (with Mehdi Hasan)
This week, we are joined by Mehdi Hasan, journalist and founder of Zeteo, to discuss the failures of the media in the era of Trump's 2nd term, America...
Side Effects of The Misrepresentation of Mysticism (with Dayna Lynn Nuckolls)
This week, Dayna Lynn Nuckolls, The People’s Oracle, joins us to demystify spirituality outside of traditional religious spaces, and discuss the conne...
Side Effects of Being Young Black and Radical (with Afeni Evans)
This week, organizer and activist Afeni Evans (@factsandfire) joins us to talk about finding her way to radical politics, the work of the Mass Liberat...
Side Effects of Loving Corrections (with adrienne maree brown)
This week, we are joined by writer, activist, and facilitator adrienne maree brown about ways to communicate within relationships.
For mo...
Side Effects of Socialism (with Claudia De la Cruz)
This week, we talk to activist and former presidential nominee Claudia De la Cruz about the crimes of capitalism, what socialism and communism really...
Side Effects of Divesting From Celebrity
This week, we unpack notability vs. notoriety, redifining success, and the path to artistic intellectualism.
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Side Effects of Being In A Hurricane
This week, I share my experience of living through Hurricane Beryl in Grenada.
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Side Effects of White Dissent (with Dr. Myriam François)
This week, we're joined by British journalist and documentary filmmaker Dr. Myriam François to talk about navigating the world as a white Muslim perso...
Side Effects of Engaging Youth In Activism (with Kimberly Latrice Jones)
This week, we are joined by activist, author, and filmmaker Kimberly Latrice Jones, to talk about practical ways to help the youth get involved in civ...
Side Effects of Being Neurodivergent (with Margaux Joffe)
This week, we talk to Margaux Joffe, Board Certified Cognitive Specialist (BCCS), Certified Accessibility Professional (CPACC), and the founder of Min...
Side Effects of Ryan Coogler's Sinners
This week, we're bringing you a special crossover episode with Views From Amandaland, where I break down the narrative genius of Ryan Coogler's new fi...
Side Effects of Brotherhood As Community (with Rasu Jilani & Daoud Abeid)
This week, we are joined by Rasu Jilani & Daoud Abeid, two of the co-founders of Men At Work Healing, to talk about spiritual eploration, ecosystems v...
Side Effects of How COVID Affected Young Lives (with Mahogany L. Browne)
This week, poet, author, organizer, and educator Mahogany L. Browne joins us to reflect on our time in COVID lockdown, the impact it had on kids and t...
Side Effects of Transparency
This week, we unpack the ups and downs of speaking your truth, how to navigate the balance between honesty and TMI, and the reasons why the people in...
Side Effects of Sudan 101 (with Sara Elhassan)
This week, Sara Elhassan educates us on the ongoing war and humanitarian crisis in Sudan, and the misperceptions of the country in both the West and t...
Side Effects of Data as Revolution Part 2 (with Mona Chalabi)
This week, we’re back with the second part of our conversation with award-winning writer, illustrator, and data journalist Mona Chalabi, to talk about...
Side Effects of Data as Revolution Part 1 (with Mona Chalabi)
This week, we’re joined by award-winning writer, illustrator, and data journalist Mona Chalabi, to talk about career pivots, the mixed emotions of get...
REPLAY: Side Effects of Radicalism (with Bree Newsome)
This week, we revisit our repiosde with artist, activist, and filmmaker Bree Newsome to discuss the powerful connection between radicalism and activis...
Side Effects of Prophecy Journalism (with Karen Attiah)
This week, we're joined by Karen Attiah, Global Opinions editor and columnist for The Washington Post, to talk about processing the world from a place...
Side Effects of Anti-Asian Racism Pt. 2 (with Dr. Connie Wun)
We're back with Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Connie Wun, founder of AAPI Women Lead, about the trauma of displacement and stolen lineage, the n...
Side Effects of Anti-Asian Racism Pt. 1 (with Dr. Connie Wun)
This week, Dr. Connie Wun, founder of AAPI Women Lead joins us to talk about the fight against Anti-Asian racism, the importance of naming the many la...
Side Effects of Redefining Your Yes (with Lisa Beasley)
This week, comedian and actress Lisa Beasley, aka Corporate Erin, shares her journey of turning rejection and typecasting into independence and succes...
Side Effects of Disconnecting from Instagram
This week, we dive into what happens when you unplug, rediscovering peace, battling FOMO, and finding balance in a hyperconnected world. For more cont...
Side Effects of Union Busting (with Alejandra Quintero)
This week, labor rights advocate Alejandra Quintero unpacks the tactics and impacts of union busting on workers and their fight for fair workplaces. F...
Side Effects of Making Black Music (with Lalah Hathaway)
This week, Grammy-winning artist Lalah Hathaway joins us to discuss her creative process, the legacy of Black music, and her latest album Vantablack, ...