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Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Be An Advocate (with Kim Foxx)

Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Pop Culture, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Luvvie Ajayi, Humor, Social Media, Luvvie, Self-improvement, Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, Politics, Lifestyle

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Luvvie is feeling good about Jalaiah Harmon getting the credit she was due for creating the Renegade. She rants about how we don’t need to feel the need to show up on every single social media platform and spotlights her favorite apple juice – Martinelli’s. Luvvie then speaks with current Cook County State’s Attorney, Kim Foxx.

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0:00.0

My people is welcome to Rant and Randomness. I'm Luffy and this is my show where I talk about things I'm loving, things I'm side-eye, and having great conversation with awesome people.

0:11.0

I'm here at Chicago Recording Company, bringing you all the radio voices always. And on this episode I'm talking about my feel-good, which is the Renegade dancer, Julya Harmon,

0:21.0

planting about how you don't have to be everywhere on social media, spotlighting my love for Martin Ellie's Apple Juice. I'm so random, I know.

0:30.0

And my guest name, my guest is Kim Foxx, Cook County State's Attorney, who is up for election. And it's gonna be a good show y'all, so let's jump into it.

0:40.0

This episode is sponsored by 20s, a new series from Executive Producer Lena Weith, and it premieres on Wednesday, March 4th, at 109 Central, on BET.

0:50.0

Your 20s are a ton of discovery, experimentation, finding your way and learning from mistakes. But that's what makes your 20s a work of art.

0:58.0

Held by Deadline is a new show that redefines the Black Quarer narrative, it's about three friends navigating life, love, and work in Hollywood.

1:06.0

Meet Hattie, screenwriter and free spirit, starting from the bottom. She loves words and women. Then there's Nia, who trades in acting for Teaching Yoga.

1:15.0

She's the peacemaker in higher consciousness of the crew. Marie is an ambitious agent, client in the corporate ladder. She's the voice of reason.

1:23.0

This show is full of real life situations that are both relatable and unbelievable. You will definitely laugh and see a bit of your 20s, maybe even you're right now in this bold original comedy.

1:34.0

It premieres with two episodes back to back, so you get twice to 20s Wednesday, on March 4th, at 109 Central, on BET.

1:43.0

So, yeah, search and post on social with the hashtag, 20s on BET.

1:48.0

So today might feel good. I'm feeling good about the original Renegade dancer getting the credit that she deserves.

2:01.0

So I'm officially going to declare anti-status here and acknowledge that I have no idea what the children are doing on this app called TikTok. I barely even know what it is.

2:10.0

But it's a big deal. And for several weeks, everyone from teens to cats to 45-year-old white moms, they've been doing the Renegade dance to the song Lottery by K Camp.

2:21.0

We'll link some examples in the show notes so you can see what this is all about if you're officially old like me, young old shout out to you.

2:28.0

So it turns out this dance was created by a 14-year-old girl named Julya Harmon.

2:33.0

She wasn't getting credit for it until the NBA invited several white TikTok influencers who had popularized the dance to be a part of the All-Star game.

2:42.0

Yo, the fact that July was not part of the group, the internet was not having it.

2:47.0

They ended up being a New York Times piece written about it and in all the uproar, her name started making this way around.

2:54.0

So she started getting credit. She ended up performing the Renegade dance live at the NBA All-Star game.

3:00.0

She's been on Ellen, she's just blowing up. She's just 14-year-old girl who's clearly deeply talented and was much overdue to receive the credit for this really cool dance.

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