Jade and Keia continue the conversation of "The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America" by Tamara Winfrey Harris by discussing Chapter 6- "Strength: Precious Mettle." The chapter deals specifically with the “strong black woman” narrative andthe various ways that the label is both affirming & inspiring and dangerous & marginalizing.

GGBC March 2018: The Sisters Are Alright by Tamara Winfrey Harris

https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519

https://mobile.nytimes.com/redirect?to-mobile=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2014%2F09%2F21%2Farts%2Ftelevision%2Fviola-davis-plays-shonda-rhimess-latest-tough-heroine.html%3Freferer%3D

Shoutout To My Sis (AND nephew!):
Young-Ish Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/youngish-podcast/id1332354717?mt=2

GETTIN’ GROWN LIVE 1 ANNIVERSARY SHOW
APRIL 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gettin-grown-live-1-year-anniversary-show-tickets-44022929768

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WAKANDA FOREVER

THE GETTIN GROWN BOOK CLUB (GGBC) IS LIVE! We apologize for the caps, lock, and drop but you know how we do.

Jade and Keia kick off the conversation of "The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America" by Tamara Winfrey Harris by discussing Chapter 5 – " Anger: Twist and Shout." The chapter deals specifically with the "angry" Black Woman trope. Jade and Keia converse about the ways they’ve encountered/experienced the trope and what can be done to dismantle it.

GGBC March 2018: The Sisters Are Alright by Tamara Winfrey Harris

https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519

https://mobile.nytimes.com/redirect?to-mobile=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2014%2F09%2F21%2Farts%2Ftelevision%2Fviola-davis-plays-shonda-rhimess-latest-tough-heroine.html%3Freferer%3D

Shoutout To My Sis:
https://www.givegab.com/campaigns/black-law-student-association-blsa

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/cunyblsa/
Facebook:  https://m.facebook.com/cuny.blsa/

GETTIN’ GROWN LIVE 1 ANNIVERSARY SHOW
APRIL 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gettin-grown-live-1-year-anniversary-show-tickets-44022929768

Support our sponsor, Color of Change, The nation’s largest online racial justice organization. Visit colorofchange.org to join the fight for a better world for Black people, until justice is real.

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

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WAKANDA FOREVER

Navigating the social aspects of the workplace can be tricky. This week, Keia and Jade talk through helpful points of consideration for setting boundaries with coworkers.

https://www.liveabout.com/pros-and-cons-of-becoming-friends-with-coworkers-1385238

Shoutout To My Sis:

A Wrinkle in Time Challenge
https://www.gofundme.com/awitchallenge

Dandy of the DoTell Podcast
IG/Twitter: @dotellpodcast
Email: [email protected]
LGBTQ POC Event
Ode to Babel (Brooklyn, NY)
March 16, 2018 6 PM

GETTIN’ GROWN LIVE ANNIVERSARY SHOW
APRIL 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC
TICKETS GO ON SALE 3/9 @ 10 AM

GETTIN’ GROWN BOOK CLUB!
https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519
Discussions start March 2018!

Jade and XD Live in the city of Angels:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jade-xd-live-los-angeles-tickets-41326259956

Support our sponsor, Color of Change, The nation’s largest online racial justice organization. Visit colorofchange.org to join the fight for a better world for Black people, until justice is real.

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

Start sleeping ahead of the curve with Casper! Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/grown and using GROWN at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
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WAKANDA FOREVER

This week, Jade and Keia come down from the mountaintops to secure the honesty bag, and tell Stacy Dash why she isn’t welcome in Wakanda.

Shoutout To My Sis:

We Read Too by Kaya Thomas, featured on Black Girls Rock and by our Aunty Michelle Obama!

App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/we-read-too/id908782619?mt=8
Website: https://www.facebook.com/WeReadTooApp/

Syreeta Gates of Stay Hungry

If you’re a chef willing to coach some high school students in a dope competition that blends the culinary world with hip hop lyrics contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.yostayhungry.com/

GETTIN’ GROWN BOOK CLUB!
https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519
Discussions start March 2018!

Jade and XD Live in the city of Angels:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jade-xd-live-los-angeles-tickets-41326259956

Support our sponsor, Color of Change, The nation’s largest online racial justice organization. Visit colorofchange.org to join the fight for a better world for Black people, until justice is real.

Upgrade your entire life, whether it be wardrobe, home, beauty or office supplies! Visit ofakind.com and enter GROWN at checkout to get 20% off your order!

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

Start sleeping ahead of the curve with Casper! Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/grown and using GROWN at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
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WAKANDA FOREVER

No is a complete sentence. This week, Jade and Keia share some practices for cultivating your capacity to say “No” in order to manage your time, energy, and resources.

Shoutout To My Sis:

Geneen Taylor
Taylor Made Aesthetics
IG: Taylormadeaesthetics
https://www.styleseat.com/m/book/v/taylormadeaesthetics?redirect_referrer=https:%2F%2Fl.instagram.com%2F

Annastazia Unce
Kimeera Spa
www.kimeeraspa.com
Download Ebook
https://mailchi.mp/83a2c399d658/ingredientsebook

GETTIN’ GROWN BOOK CLUB!
https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519
Discussions start March 2018!

Jade and XD Live in the city of Angels:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jade-xd-live-los-angeles-tickets-41326259956

Support our sponsor, Color of Change, The nation’s largest online racial justice organization. Visit colorofchange.org to join the fight for a better world for Black people, until justice is real.

Upgrade your entire life, whether it be wardrobe, home, beauty or office supplies! Visit ofakind.com and enter GROWN at checkout to get 20% off your order!

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

Start sleeping ahead of the curve with Casper! Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/grown and using GROWN at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
IG: @GettinGrownPod
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WAKANDA FOREVER

This week, Jade and Keia discuss that ole messy poly Quincy Jones being completely out of damns and the qualities to look for when seeking out a mentor.

Shoutout To My Sis:

Felicia Commodore
Black Women College Students: A Guide to Success in Higher Education
Website: www.routledge.com/9781138659497
Discount Code: FLR40

Vanessa of Rabble & Rouse
Website: www.rabbleandrouse.com

GETTIN’ GROWN BOOK CLUB!
https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519
Discussions start March 2018!

Jade and XD Live in the city of Angels:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jade-xd-live-los-angeles-tickets-41326259956

Upgrade your entire life, whether it be wardrobe, home, beauty or office supplies! Visit ofakind.com and enter GROWN at checkout to get 20% off your order!

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

Start sleeping ahead of the curve with Casper! Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/grown and using GROWN at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.

Find the cool things at ofakind.com. Use the code GROWN at checkout to get 20% off of your order of $50 or mor.

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
IG: @GettinGrownPod
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Jade and Keia are hype for Black History Month Eternity, so to kick off BHM 2018 AND celebrate the release of the highly anticipated Black Panther movie, they discuss what superhero they would be and the specific superpowers that they would want to have to ease the plight of their people.

GETTIN’ GROWN BOOK CLUB!
https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Are-Alright-Changing-Narrative/dp/1626563519
Discussions start March 2018!

Shoutout To My Sis: Judge Stephanie Mitchell, Judge Lisa Green, Judge Shequitta Kelly, and Judge Amber Givens-Davis
Pipeline to Possibilities Initiative
https://www.pipelinetopossibilities.com/

Hair by Shay
https://m.facebook.com/hairbysasshay
IG: @sasshayhair

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

Start sleeping ahead of the curve with Casper! Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/grown and using GROWN at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
IG: @GettinGrownPod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/GettinGrownPodcast

Jade, Keia, and special guest Latoya Danielle, keep it light this week and chat about personal style, how to define it, and how to keep your closet from throwing up on you.

http://www.stylebee.ca/2016/06/11/define-your-style-in-5-simple-steps/

Shoutout To My Sis: Kenneth Worles Jr.
Website: https://www.kennethworlesjr.com/
2018 Success Planner

Special Guest: Latoya
Twitter & IG: @ToyaDeezWorld

Snack clean and on a budget! Visit RXBar.com/grown and enter GROWN at checkout for 25% off your first order.

Start sleeping ahead of the curve with Casper! Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/grown and using GROWN at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
IG: @GettinGrownPod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/GettinGrownPodcast

Jade and Keia have touched on the gender wage gap, but it bears repeating. This week, they put together some helpful tips (with the help of some experts) to assist the ladies with negotiating salaries.

Shoutout To My Sis: Ariel Kirkland of Lovher Apothecary
Website: www.lovherapothecary.com
IG: Loveherapothecary

Sign up for Stitcher Premium to listen to both seasons of Issa Rae’s fictional podcast, FRUIT! Visit stitcherpremium.com/FRUIT and enter code GROWN30 for 30% off!

Add a delightful dose of feminist rage and tune into wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts (Like, Gettin’ Grown!) and subscribe to Unladylike!

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Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
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Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
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This week, Jade and Keia candidly discuss their personal experiences with feeling left behind in life and the ways to combat that thinking. Their conversation was inspired by an article published on The Glowup for TheRoot.com entitled For Colored Girls in Their 30s and 40s Who Feel Like Life May Have Passed Them By. The piece was written by
Janelle Harris.

https://theglowup.theroot.com/for-colored-girls-in-their-30s-and-40s-who-feel-like-li-1821646201

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/jamie-varon/to-anyone-who-thinks-theyre-falling-behind_b_9190758.html

Shoutout To My Sis: Damyionne Brown
Website: www.thebooklfaida.com
IG: thebookofaida

Sign up for Stitcher Premium to listen to both seasons of Issa Rae’s fictional podcast, FRUIT! Visit stitcherpremium.com/FRUIT and enter code GROWN30 for 30% off!

Sign up for FORMBeauty
Visit formbeauty.com/gettingrown to get 10% off your order and free shipping on your first purchase.  Listeners also get a free FORM Mini when you spend over $50. Your discount will be applied at checkout.

Also, Visit Talkspace to get the support that you need in these mean streets of adult life.
www.talkspace.com/grown
Use the Coupon Code GROWN to get $30 off your first month!

Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GettinGrownPod
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