Episodes
192
Jan. 2, 2023
Happy New Year! Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu! Feliz Año Nuevo! Bonne Année
Happy New Year cousins! This week, I just bring in the new year with a solo-sode, there are some great things happening and I am looking forward to another year of Mixedness with all y'all! Please check out the Critical Mixed Race Studies Caucus website for more information about the CMRS caucuses. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Mu...
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Dec. 5, 2022
Mixed Life of an Animator with Vicky Carr
This week I am joined by Japanese-British animator Vicky Carr. We discuss her experience growing up mixed in this English countryside and her upcoming animated documentary on Japanese British Mixed people. You can follow Vicky on IG @VickysAnimation * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone...
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Nov. 29, 2022
Finding Identity Through Community with Nicole
This week I am joined by Nicole, an Asian American writer finding security in her identity through finding community with fellow Asian American writers. We discuss the importance of finding community for your identity. * * * You can find the Militantly Mixed T-Shirts on https://www.militantlymixed.com/merch * * * You can donate to the Militantly Mixed Fundraiser on Go Fund Me here https://www.gofundme.com/manage/militantly-mixed-a-podcast-fundraiser * * * You can continue the conversation ...
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Nov. 21, 2022
Mosaic, the Parts Make the Whole with Brittany Pogue-Mohammed Acosta
This week, I am joined by Brittany Pogue-Mohammed Acosta, creator of Mosaic the Label, a lifestyle brand for Mixed and Multiracial people. Shop Mosaic the Label - https://mosaicthelabel.com/ Subscribe to Mosaic the Label on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mosaicthelabel * * * You can find the Militantly Mixed T-Shirts on https://www.militantlymixed.com/merch * * * You can donate to the Militantly Mixed Fundraiser on Go Fund Me here https://www.gofundme.com/manage/militantly-mixed-a-podcas...
Nov. 14, 2022
I'm Sick y'all
Too sick to release an episode this week y'all, I'll be back next week! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or send me an email at Sharmane@militantlymixed.com. * * * Militantly Mixed is a fan-sponsored podcast, if you are ...
Nov. 7, 2022
I'm Not the Black Sheep, I'm the Mold with Jennifer Siripong
This week I am joined by Jennifer Siripong, co-founder of Root and Seed. We talk about aggressive assimilation and reclaiming heritage through oral storytelling. Check out Root and Seed here. https://www.rootandseed.com/ * * * You can find Auntie TaRessa's latest article on her blog Mixed Auntie Confidential here. https://mixedauntie.substack.com/p/mixed-black-identity-in-the-political * * * You can find the Militantly Mixed T-Shirts on https://www.militantlymixed.com/merch * * * You can...
Oct. 31, 2022
Mixed, Queer, and Nerdy with Rohan Zhou-Lee
This week, I am joined by Fellow Blasian cousin Rohan Zhou-Lee as we chat about being Mixed, Queer, and Nerdy in "mainstream" nerd spaces. You can follow Rohan on their social media channels @DiaryOfAFireBird or on the Blasian MArch social media @BlasianMarch * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://ww...
Oct. 25, 2022
Multiracial Transracial Decolonialization
This week, I am joined by Megan de Roiz Yankee a multiracial, transracial adoptee that is exploring her heritage whilst doing decolonization work and getting to know some of her first family. If you would like to get your Be Your Mixed Ass Self T-shirt, they are now available for purchase on the Militantly Mixed website. Please support the Militantly Mixed Podcast Fundraiser on Go Fund Me to help keep Militantly Mixed show going! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Faceboo...
Oct. 17, 2022
Maney Mane is back from NYC
This week is a Solo-Mane show. I just got back from NYCC where I attended NY Comic Con and PodFest Mini-Con. If you would like to get your Be Your Mixed Ass Self T-shirt, they are now available for purchase on the Militantly Mixed website. Please support the Militantly Mixed Podcast Fundraiser on Go Fund Me to help keep Militantly Mixed show going! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymi...
Oct. 11, 2022
Mixed Auntie Confidential # 8 - Mixed Representation in TV & Movies
This week, the Mixed Aunties are back with a fun episode. We are talking about our personal choices for best, worst and honorable mentions of Mixed representation in TV and Movies. We had a fun time comparing our choices and we want to hear from you. Please share your best, worst, and honorable mentions for Mixed representation in TV & Movies by emailing Sharmane@MilitantlyMixed.com or TaRessa@MilitantlyMixed.com. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you ...
Oct. 3, 2022
Combating a Generation of Exclusion featuring Kiara Nguyen
This week I speak with Kiara Nguyen, founder of Artistas de Color Unidos, an online art gallery for emerging Artists of Color. We discuss how the current generation of Mixed folks coming into their adulthood are having to find their Mixed identities through exclusion and invalidation both from outside and inside the Mixed community. Follow Artistas de Color Unidos ... www.adcunidos.com Instagram: @adcunidosx Check out my appearance on Kiara's show Artistas de Color Unidos. * * * You can con...
Oct. 2, 2022
Militantly Mixed Recommends: Mixed Bloom Room | Bloom Your Self
Militantly Mixed recommends the Mixed Bloom Room, a bespoke coaching practice created by Sarah Lotus Garrett in 2019, is a space that centers mixedness and the unique and complex experiences of mixed people. Sarah’s goals as a coach are to help foster a higher level of mixed-identity confidence and to assist in setting and achieving the desired outcomes of her clients. She has chosen to do this by working together with mixed adults and monoracial parents of mixed children through unique framewo...
Sept. 27, 2022
Just a quick message...
Militantly Mixed is off this week but we will be back with a new episode next week. In the meantime, please check out former guest of the show and one of my fellow Mixed Auntie's, Sarah Lotus' Mixed Bloom Room on Instagram, the next program of life coaching for Mixed identified adults is starting Oct 17th. I participated in this program a couple years ago and I am still using the tools I learned to this day. It is definitely worth checking out if you need community and a boost of confidence in b...
Sept. 20, 2022
Militantly Mixed Cousins
This week I am joined for the first time by an ACTUAL cousin on the show. My 2nd cousin, and fellow Black & Japanese, Tina Franklin. We talk about our shared family history as well as her experiences as a Mixed Black-Japanese person. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Con...
Sept. 13, 2022
Mixed Auntie Confidential # 7 - Permission to be Mixed
Hey y'all, I am back from hiatus and we jump right back in with another episode of Mixed Auntie Confidential conversations. This week your Mixed Aunties, TaRessa and Mane have an interesting conversation about who/what grants "permission" for us to identify as Mixed. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - htt...
July 26, 2022
For Ewe with Lisa Whitfield
This is the last episode before I go on my August hiatus, I am joined by the amazing Lisa Whitfield of For Ewe: An inclusive yarn community. We talk y'all, Lisa is so much fun. Check out her shop here and follow her on social media @for_ewe. Also, please check out my latest podcast Queer & Far, a travel podcast from a couple of Queer Femmes, launching August 3rd on Youtube and where ever you listen to podcasts. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you li...
July 20, 2022
A Quick Update
I am taking a break this week, recovering from Comicpalooza and some personal stuff. See y'all next week! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or send me an email at Sharmane@militantlymixed.com. * * * Militantly Mixed is a ...
July 12, 2022
Mixed Auntie Confidential #6 - Getting Messy about Political Whiteness
We are back for the 6th installment of the Mixed Auntie Confidential with Auntie TaRessa Stovall. And today we are getting messy about political Whiteness. You can follow the Mixed Auntie Confidential Blog here. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitt...
July 5, 2022
Militantly Mixed 4th Anniversary
This week, I celebrate 4 years of Militantly Mixed with some audio clips from some cousins of the show!!! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or send me an email at Sharmane@militantlymixed.com. * * * Militantly Mixed is a ...
June 28, 2022
Taking a Week off for Grief
No episode this week, just personally processing the US Supreme Courts decision last week and the future impacts this will have. Didn't have the energy to produce. Stay safe out there y'all. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, Faceboo...
June 21, 2022
Being Black and White with White Adjacency... it's Complicated
This week I am joined by James Portis of the Panel to Panel podcast talking about being Mixed Black and White with White adjacency. Follow Panel to Panel podcast on Twitter @ptop_podcast * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or...
June 14, 2022
Mixed Auntie Confidential # 5 - Intersection of Intersections
We are back for the 5th installment of the Mixed Auntie Confidential with Auntie TaRessa Stovall. And today we are talking about multiple aspects of intersectionality. You can follow the Mixed Auntie Confidential Blog here. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with...
June 6, 2022
My Life in the Sunshine with Nabil Ayers
This week I am joined by author Nabil Ayers, whose recent memoir "My Life in the Sunshine" is available beginning June 7th. We discuss Nabil's interesting origin and how being the child of a famous person he wasn't raised arounds affects his adulthood today. Please look for My Life in the Sunshine at your local independent bookstores via IndieBound.org. Or check out my favorite Black-owned bookstore in Houston Kindred Stories. * * * This month we are also celebrating Aaron Douglas Keller's (e...
May 31, 2022
The Only Mixed Person in my Family featuring James Camacho
This week, I am joined by Chinese-Puerto Rican comedian James Camacho. We talk about being the only MIxed person in his family of course, I get to share my comedy geek with him. Follow James Camacho at... https://jamescamacho.com Youtube @ James Camacho Twitter/IG/Tik Tok: @ Camachbro * * * Please check out this article written by Shengxiao "Sole" Yu reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the 1992 L.A. Uprisings which features a bit about your Mane! Injustice by Design, Solidarity by Choic...