#139 Talk To Me Nice

Tea with Queen and J.

Society & Culture

4.8 • 765 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2018

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We discuss African American Vernacular English – Do you speak well? Can you talk good and does that sh!t even matter. Then we pay Black women, get good news about marijuana and throw some of your faves in the pit. This week’s hot list: Hamilton is lit, colorism, you are still enough, woke privilege, Black Panther approaches! The stigma of Black America dialect/AAVE, language privilege, light skinned privilege, to be a wife or nah, call out culture maybe, racist greetings at work, a change in felony status for Californians, and can you be successful and avoid that hot mess of a misogynoirist morning show? Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL [email protected] DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj WIN TWO TICKETS TO SEE BLACK PANTHER AT MAGIC JOHNSON THEATER IN HARLEM, NYC 2/15/18. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST FOR DETAILS! PAY BLACK WOMEN Visit Café Con Libros feminist bookstore in Brooklyn, NY! https://www.cafeconlibrosbk.com/ Shop B.Yellowtail’s apparel and art from other Native American artists at https://www.byellowtail.com/ NOTES & EXTRA TEA “I’m is talking right”: How the stigma around Black language holds us back from liberation: http://afropunk.com/2018/01/im-talking-right-stigma-around-black-language-holds-us-back-liberation/ Californians can now get rid of their old weed convictions: https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/xw4m9z/california-is-offering-one-million-weed-felons-a-clean-slate Oakland Gives Weed Convicts Opportunity To Open Marijuana Businesses As Reparations: https://www.vibe.com/2017/07/oakland-weed-business-reparations/ This week’s closing clip is features Angela Davis: https://www.facebook.com/AFROPUNK/videos/10154505324126623/?hc_ref=ARQZRhhJDgSI39RwdOCAj47ZB9GIlUlqDBXglzx7ZQm3YQTCjdXWJ6E4M7W3Kj3WuC8 Engineering by Indie Creative Network: www.icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ohenecornelius/ Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.tflintvoiceovers.com/

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0:00.0	This week on Tea with Queen and Jay, we discuss African-American vernacular English.
0:05.4	Do you speak well? Can you talk good and does that shit even matter?
0:09.3	Then we pay black women, get good news about marijuana, and throw some of your faves in the pit.
0:14.8	It's tea with Queen and Jay people. Drink up.
0:16.9	Yeah. Tea with Queen of Jay. out. Okay. Okay.
0:21.0	Welcome to tea with queen of Jay.
0:37.0	We are two womenous race nerds talking shit over tea. We are two womenist race nerds talking shit over tea. I am Queen. I'm Jay and this is Tea with Queen and Jay. I like that. Yes, that was a good one. I like that. How are you? I'm great. How are you? I'm good. I'm good. I feel good.
0:54.8	It's the weekend.
0:56.0	It's rainy outside.
1:28.8	Yeah, it was kind of like stay in bed, hug up. It is that kind of weather. But I had no one to hug up today. So I got up and decided to do a podcast. I like that. If you would like to follow the conversation being had on this podcast, you can do so by using the hashtag T with QJ. You can use it on Twitter, Instagram, Instagram stories. You use it on Facebook. We do not know how those Facebook stories work. So if you use it there, thanks for using it. We just can't see it. Just regular-ass Facebook. We just can't see it. Yeah. But you can use it on regular-ass Facebook.
1:26.2	They can use it on whatever they want. You could tag it on a building if you feel like it. But I'm saying we can't track it. True. Unless you're on Twitter, Instagram, or regular-ass Facebook. Okay. Yes. Thank you for that. if you want to donate to the growth of this podcast.
2:02.9	If you're a first time listener, save this because by the end, you're going to want to give us your money. You are. That's right. You can go to our website, T with queen and j.com and hit the donate tab, which is going to take you to two options. You can donate to our PayPal and there you can give any amount of money as many times as you like we will take that shit and appreciate that shit if you want to subscribe to our
2:07.6	patreon you can become a patron subscribe to our Patreon we're asking all of our listeners to donate
2:13.0	$2 a month that's $24 a year and if we get that from everyone who listens to this podcast
2:18.6	we will have enough to do all the things that we want to do with the show all of the things
2:23.3	all the places talks to all the people you know what I'm saying we'll be able to do all of that
2:28.9	shit yeah and it takes a monthly amount so you donate two dollars it takes it out again's $24 a year. And if you want to give us $24 for the year, but don't want to do it, monthly, just fucking hit our PayPal. Yep. That's fine, too. Do the damn thing. And in return for subscribing to our Patreon, you get a fucking high five. And high fives are amazing. They are great. Especially from Queen and Jay. That's right. We give you a high five and we say thank you for helping us to produce this fucking show, so there is that. Speaking of donations, can you tell us what libations are? Because I'm about to give some out. Yes. So libations are where we pour some for the homies, people, places, and things that give us black joy.
3:09.1	Pour some liquor, pour some tea.
3:11.0	Whatever you want to pour, pour it.
3:12.9	You don't have to pour it literally because I'm not responsible for your floor.
3:16.7	But you do that here.
3:18.8	That's right.
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