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SE02_EP13: BLACK MUSIC MONTH

June is Black Music Month and in this episode we hearken back to sweet memories that are tied to some classic artists and their music.  A world without music is a world w

SE02_EP12: THE BLACK ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

Hey family!  We're back with another episode.  In this episode, we touch base on The Black Athlete Experience.  We sit down with Shay Hodge who's a Mississippi native.  

SE02_EP11: SPARE THE ROD, SPOIL THE CHILD featuring Dr. Cruz

Hey cousins!    We are back at it again with social scientist, Dr. Cruz.  We had to sit down with her again because the conversation was too good the first time around.

SE02_EP10: THE TRUTH ABOUT BLACK FATHERS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE HOUSEHOLD featuring, Dr. Cruz

Dear cousins,  We are back with another episode for you and this time we brought company!  We have Dr. Patricia Cruz, a social scientist and licensed clinical therapist

SE02_EP09: ROOTS

We all have a desire to know our origin story.  Most of us find ourselves in the history of our lineage.  In this episode, we tap into another realm and dig into the dirt

SE02_EP08: GENERATIONAL PATTERNS x FAMILY SECRETS

Oftentimes, we live with things in the present from things that happened in the past.  Iyanla Vanzant used a term called, "cellular memory" where our bodies can remember

SE02_EP07: LOVE LESSONS, Part Three - "SELF CARE"

Hey cousins!  We've made it to the last part of our series entitled, "LOVE LESSONS".  We sincerely hope that you were able to learn quite a bit from these episodes for th

SE02_EP06: LOVE LESSONS, Part Two - "SAYING I LOVE YOU"

In part two of the Love Series, Ashley and Kimar discuss love in a different way.  Something we all know yet don't speak on enough.  SAYING I love you can be tough for ma

SE02_EP05: LOVE LESSONS, Part One - "CUPID"

This is for the Lovers, strictly for the Lovers..  Love lessons on TEN.  Although every season is a reason to show Love,  February is where we get to express it even the

SE02_EP04: BLACK HISTORY MONTH

In episode 4 of thee family tree podcast Ashley and Kimar bring up and expound on many things that surround Black History Month.  We share childhood memories from attendi

SE02_EP03: I AM NOT MY HAIR

In episode three of thee family tree podcast Ashley and Kimar discuss all things hair.  Paying homage to India.Arie and her classic record, "I AM NOT MY HAIR". We dive in

SE02_EP02: NEW YEAR, BEST ME

How's your 2022 thus far?? We hope it's been swell. In episode two of thee family tree podcast Ashley and Kimar discuss everything from black eyed peas to new year reso

SE01_EP10: CLOSE FRIENDS

EDITOR’S NOTE: We initially entitled this episode "Homecoming," an annual gathering of friends from college and celebration of school pride and continued brother/sisterho

SE01_EP09: ALMIGHTY BLACK DOLLA'

Hey fam!  We are back at it again with a new episode of thee family tree podcast.  On this episode, we discuss Black owned businesses and the Black dollar.  Have you ever

SE01_EP08: GOIN' UP YONDER

What's up cousins?! Welcome to another edition of thee family tree podcast. In this episode, we talk DEATH.  That's right, death.  We know that life is a privilege and gi

SE01_EP07: JUST PRAY 'BOUT IT PART II

What's up cousins?! Welcome to another edition of thee family tree podcast. In this episode, we talk Black church culture, Christianity and the evolution of spirituality

SE01_EP06 : JUST PRAY ABOUT IT

Hello family and welcome to another edition of thee family tree podcast. JUST PRAY ABOUT IT is a 2-part conversation about the intersection of the black church and mental

SE01_EP05: DA COOKOUT

What's up, cousins! Thank you for joining us for another edition of thee family tree podcast. It's officially summer, y'all! In this episode, co-hosts Ashley and Kimar di

SE01_EP04: POPS: A FATHER'S DAY SPECIAL

Hey, cousins! Welcome and thank you for tuning in to another edition of thee family tree podcast.  In this episode, podcast co-hosts Ashley F. G. Norwood and Kimar Cain

SE01_EP03: WHEN ARE YOU GETTIN' MARRIED?

Cousins, what's good?! Thank you for joining us for another edition of thee family tree podcast. WHEN ARE YOU GETTIN' MARRIED? is the question many of us single cousins g