Beat it, Karen

Love and Politics

No, we're not discussing a new VH1 show. This week, we spread awareness of Nigeria's current #EndSars campaign. We also shared the highlight of Kamala Harris going against Mike Pence in a historic Vice President debate. Then, we focused on love in the celebrity world with Cardi B's and Offset's reunion at her 28th birthday party and Cynthia Bailey's wedding to Mike Hill amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Information about the #EndSars campaign: https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/endsars-police-brutality-nigeria/ [https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/endsars-police-brutality-nigeria/] https://www.change.org/p/united-nations-end-harassment-killings-by-the-special-anti-robbery-squad-of-the-nigeria-police-endsars [https://www.change.org/p/united-nations-end-harassment-killings-by-the-special-anti-robbery-squad-of-the-nigeria-police-endsars] Black Business: The Manifestation Studio [https://www.instagram.com/themanifestationstudio/] Hosted by: @loveashlyne [https://www.instagram.com/loveashlyne/] & @styledtobloom [https://www.instagram.com/styledtobloom/] Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @Beatitkaren

2 Paid Queens

In Episode 10, we were 2 Broke Queens and now we're working AND twerking! This week, we talked about our new jobs, our Atlanta plans, and how much life has changed for us over the last month. We also discussed Megan Thee Stallion's SNL performance and Rihanna's Savage X Fenty show! Don't forget to rate and subscribe! Hosted by: @loveashlyne [https://www.instagram.com/loveashlyne/] & @styledtobloom [https://www.instagram.com/styledtobloom/] Follow us in Instagram & Twitter: @Beatitkaren Black Business: Color Me Bilingual [https://colormebilingual.com/]

For Daraya

This week's episode is dedicated to Liz's big sister, Daraya Green. Daraya passed away in 2011 from Sickle Cell Anemia, which is a blood disorder that primarily affects Black and Brown people. We discussed stats associated with the disease and how Liz's family was personally affected by it. Then, we talked about Breonna Taylor and how her killers weren't charged for her murder. We also talked about Tory Lanez releasing an album just months after he shot Megan Thee Stallion. Finally, we took a moment to celebrate Black excellence at the Emmys! Don't forget to rate and subscribe! Hosted by: @loveashlyne [https://www.instagram.com/loveashlyne/] & @styledtobloom [https://www.instagram.com/styledtobloom/] Follow us on IG & Twitter: @beatitkaren Sickle cell education resources: Sickle Cell Association [https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/], National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute [https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/sickle-cell-disease] Black Business: The 125 Collection [https://the125collection.com/]

End of an Era

VOTE, VOTE, VOTE!! This week,  we reflected on the life and legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who was the Associate Supreme Court Justice of the United States. We also discussed Cardi B filing for divorce from Offset and the trash social media comments from Black men that followed. Then, we talked about NeNe Leakes ending her time on the Real Housewives of Atlanta and what that could mean for the series. And, on a brighter note, we took some time out to stan Starz's newest show, P Valley! Don't forget to rate and subscribe! Black Business: Elizabeth's Bookshop and Writing Centre [https://bookshop.org/shop/Elizabeths] Hosted by: @loveashlyne [https://www.instagram.com/loveashlyne/] & @styledtobloom [https://www.instagram.com/styledtobloom/] Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @beatitkaren [https://www.instagram.com/beatitkaren/]

The Influencer Bunch

This week, we talked about the social media influencers who have inspired us through the power moves they've made over the past few years. From Rickey Thompson and Denzel Dion inking a podcast deal with Spotify to Wuzzam Supa becoming a millionaire through her cosmetics line, the Crayon case, these influencers have all used their platforms to support and employ people in the Black community! We also talked about the upcoming Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reunion, Black Panther sequel rumors, and much more. Follow us and subscribe now! Black Business: Melaninterest [https://melaninterest.com/] Hosted by: @loveashlyne [https://www.instagram.com/loveashlyne/]& @styledtobloom [https://www.instagram.com/styledtobloom/] Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @beatitkaren [https://www.instagram.com/beatitkaren/]