#65 A Spot of Tea - There Will Be Blood

Tea with Queen and J.

Society & Culture

4.9 • 768 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2016

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! Black folks and sunblock & everybody and periods. Drink up! This weeks hot list: periods, periods, periods. What do you know about periods? What were you taught? We discuss the joys and horrors of menstruation, and the bloody butt mystery... Also the beach, being Black & sunburnt, and native NYers in Long Island. Tweet us while you listen! @teawithqj #teawithqj WEBSITE TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter & Instagram: @TeawithQJ Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL teawithqueenandj@gmail.com EVENTS Queen and J. will be broadcasting live from the 3rd Annual Bondfire Radio Audio Festival on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Check the link for tickets and info! http://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-bondfire-radio-audio-festival-tickets-26991591577?aff=efbevent NOTES & EXTRA TEA Please check out this incredibly detailed series of tweets by @DwayneDavidPaul for more information on Ramsey Orta and how you can support him and his family. #SupportRamsey twitter.com/dwaynedavidpaul/sta…/752200478918840320 You can make a donations via PayPal through the email address ortaramsey@gmail.com where Ramsey and (once incarcerated) his wife Bella, manage the account directly. J.'s sister is documenting her journey with breast cancer. Follow her on at jasmineses.tumblr.com and on twitter & instagram @jasmineses to offer words of support or to gain some of for your own journey. And if you'd like, please donate and/or share her go fund me page: www.gofundme.com/t6e5wew Check out www.capitalizetheB.com to join the movement and sign the petition for the AP Stylebook to capitalize the letter B when referring to individuals of African descent as Black. Petition: www.change.org/p/the-new-york-ti…m_medium=copylink Help insure that undocumented immigrants have access to clean water in Flint, Michigan through the Latino Collaborative: www.crowdrise.com/watercrisisinfli…inocollaborative We won't forget about Monique and Larissa. To learn more about the Free Monique and Larissa from Kuwait campaign click here: www.change.org/p/free-monique-an…risoned-in-kuwait Last year activists, protestors, and researchers across the nation launched Campaign Zero, a comprehensive plan to end police violence. Check out www.joincampaignzero.org to get more information on the plan and see where the 2016 presidential candidates and your local politicians stand. Pinkies up to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his new album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and online at www.ohenecornelius.com Pinkies up to T. Flint for our New That's Not New's intro! Find him at www.TFlintVoices.com

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0:00.0	This week on Tea with Queen and Jay, we talk about black folks and sunblock and everybody and periods.
0:06.6	It's Tea with Queen and Jay people. Drink up.
0:08.7	The show is starting. Oh. Here we are. the show starting oh
0:22.8	here we are
0:25.1	hey everybody
0:26.6	what is a poppin welcome back welcome to tea with queen and jay yes we're two women's race
0:33.4	nerds talking shit over tea i'm queen i'm jay and this is tea with queen and and Jay and this is tea with Queen and Jay
0:39.3	ow almost made a little noise that was a piercing ow oh hey what I was not piercing if
0:47.1	it's not piercing this makes no sense to say it was unexpected ow it makes no
0:51.5	expected to do it makes no sense what are you drinking are you drinking? Are you drinking tea today? Not drinking tea today. As you know, it is summer. As you know, our air condition of rations are... Oh, this slim. This is. So, I'm drinking water. Oh, and I'm not drinking water? I'm just sitting here thugging it out. I guess I could get some water, but I'm just here thugging it out. I didn't invest in any iced tea. Someone suggested, only suggested that we pick up some ice tea. I had iced tea last episode. You didn't. This episode, you don't. I just don't think you're interested in ice tea I'm not
1:27.7	not a huge iced tea person either I love juice so I'll drink iced tea because it's not juice
1:35.6	but it's like juice it like right right right but I was thinking today why don't they sell Thai
1:43.3	iced tea?
1:41.1	Who is they? They do sell it. Where? No, I mean, like, in the store, like, I get a bottle of Thai ice tea. Oh, you can. I think you can't get Thai tea. At, like, whole foods and stuff like that. They sell a place. I don't shop at Whole Foods. Right. I didn't see any. I traded Joe's. I even went and Frey Away of the black from your house
1:43.0	I didn't see any. I traded Joe's. I even went in Frey Away.
2:01.5	Mm-hmm.
2:02.1	The block from your house.
2:03.2	I didn't find Thai tea.
2:05.0	So I'm like, why don't, because I was going to buy us up.
2:06.9	Right, right, right, right. I'm trying to think if I made that up in my head. I think you did. Well, you know, you know you can make, um, they have the mix, I think.
2:00.8	Yeah, but I didn't think we were going to.
2:03.4	Yeah.
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