20/05/2024
Friends, our episode with Rev. Bethany Peerbolte was a duplicate of another episode. We have since fixed this and republished it! Thanks for your grace!
The Embracing Race podcast tackles all topics from pop culture to faith and the intersectionality of White Supremacy and racism.
Nothing is off limits as we hope to educate and transform with radical love.
Friends, our episode with Rev. Bethany Peerbolte was a duplicate of another episode. We have since fixed this and republished it! Thanks for your grace!
Dr. LaDonna reads her poem "Remembering South Africa"
She knows. She knows. We know she knows!
She knows. She knows. We know she knows!
bethany knows what she is doing, saying, and preaching! And we can get with it!
Recklessing loving our neighbors, even when they annoy us — lessons from Rev. Lydia Tembo!
4 new episodes have dropped today!
Listen now to check in with Jesy and Shani McIlwain, and our guests Rev. Bethany Peerbolte, Rev. Lydia Tembo, and Rev. Dr. LaDonna Sanders Nkosi!
Look what Shani McIlwain and Jesy Littlejohn will be sporting at the Next Church National Gathering!
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Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!
Happy New year! They are back and all over the place! From the Golden Globes to pay equity to the order of succession...Shani and Jesy are back with their usual antics and jokes as we dive into another year of Embracing Race!
Happy New Year! We are back with new episodes!
Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
What?? 2 episodes in one day!? You bet! Here is a bonus New Year's Eve episode to close out 2023! Tune in for unedited, completely candid candor with Shani and Jesy!
Our last episode of 2023! Join us for a completely candid, unedited , fully transparent episode of Embracing Race! See you in the new year!
Rev. Brook Scott joins as our first guest of the season!!!
We are excited to have Rev. Brooke Scott join us as our first guest this season! We love Brooke and so will you!!
Episode 8 is available now!
So much is happening in the world, and we try to talk about...a lot of it.
Are you up late making cookies? Can't sleep? Do you function better at night than in the morning? Whatever the case may be tune into the latest episode of Embracing Race!
So much is happening in the world, and we try to talk about...a lot of it.
Episode 7 is live! Special thanks to Nancy Neal for jumping on super quickly at the end!
This week we talk about Facebook drama, funerals, healthy marriages, boycotts and we have a special guest-Nancy Neal!
We won't judge you on this show. But this Subway order came close to the brink....
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We go everywhere and talk about everything! Come along for the journey!
Those summer job stories!
*Note...we drop an f-bomb or two. Sorry!
** We love Jesus....and we curse a little.
We are a day late but we are back with episode 6!
We go everywhere but we have fun!
We are all over the place today! Just enjoy the journey!
We know how much Shani McIlwain loves Today Show!
Gotta get that Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie fix no matter what!
What's that a BONUS Thanksgiving episode! Yes it is!
We spent 20 minutes talking about food, and it's awesome!
Why stay with something or someone if it's not making you whole!?
Another Shani story? YES PLEASE!
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Episode 4 is up and live!
Can you get with it?
Check out our new segment-I can get with it.We talk about the election. We talk about cowardice among the House of Reps. We talk about it.
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Episode 3 is available now!
We talk about it all: From the New Speaker to how to be in intimate relationships with people who fundamentally are different from us. No topic is off-limits!
Would you like to subscribe to Embracing Race Podcast: Conversations With Truth and Intention and help us out? No pressure, no requirements! But just incase!
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Get a shoutout in an upcoming episode!
Loud enough to hear a crack in the bell...
Oh wait...
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Spoiler Alert!
And a guest appearance from Charlie Jayce!
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Episode 2 is live!
Shani and Jesy dive into reparations, holding organizations accountable, and recent events. This episode was recorded mid-October, so there are events that have happened since that this pre-dates. You'll see what we're talking about.
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She knows. She knows. We know she knows! @rev.bethany knows what she is doing, saying, and preaching! And we can get with it!
Those summer job stories! *Note...we drop an f-bomb or two. Sorry! ** We love Jesus....and we curse a little.
We know how much Shani McIlwain loves Today Show! Gotta get that Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie fix no matter what! #embracingracepodcast
Why stay with something or someone if it's not making you whole!?
Loud enough to hear a crack in the bell... Oh wait... #embracingracepodcast #antiracism Shani McIlwain Jesy Littlejohn
Spoiler Alert! And a guest appearance from Charlie Jayce! #embracingracepodcast #CharlieJayce #antiracism Shani McIlwain Jesy Littlejohn
Everyone's gender experience is different. No one can speak for everyone. Embrace YOUR lived experience. #embracingrace
Sex Doula: "A trained coach that teaches you how to receive pleasure, build confidence and navigate sexual trauma" There are so many ways we can bring about healing. Rev. Shanea "Bishop" Leonard shares their ministry as a sex doula and the ways they have helped the Queer and Trans community find peace in themselves and their bodies. #embracingrace
Pssst. Guess what. You are loved beyond compare. So start believing it. And don't change for anyone. Self love= Liberation #embracingrace
Part of what we have always wanted from this show is to create a space where people are real about their feelings and thoughts, even when those feelings stretch us. We started this show speaking about our vulnerability, and came out of it feeling stronger about ourselves and our journey together.
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