Black Talk Pod

Black Talk Pod


Black Talk Sacramento #002: $20 Date with a Crack Pipe

August 07, 2014

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Episode Date: August 5, 2014
Recorded at Underground Books
2814 35th St, Sacramento, CA 95817

Host: NSAA, Marichal Brown, Gerry "Gos" Simpson

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Underground Books Events: (by Jasmine)

Sheryl Lister, Saturday, August 16 from 2-4pm, Just to be With You.

Tomiya Gaines, Saturday, August 23 from 2-4pm, The Perfect $20 Date

Geraldine Hollis, Saturday, September 6 from 2-4pm, Back to Mississippi

Patricia Hatcher- Jones, Friday, September 19 from 6-8pm, Uh-uh, Daughter, Don't Even Go There

Paulette Harper, Saturday. September 20 from 2-4 pm, Living Separate Lives

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Brickhouse Events:
Saturday, August 9, 2014/Sunday, August 10, 2014
Time: noon until 9pm (both days)
Unquool Clothing Co. “Pop-UP†@ The Brickhouse Gallery
Sponsored by The Brickhouse Gallery & ReEmporium
Will feature, street wear, vintage apparel, men/women’s accessories and vintage furniture.

Saturday, August 9, 2014
2nd Saturday Open Mic, Hosted by: Brother Hypnotic
Feature: “Straight Out Scribesâ€
8pm until 11pm
$5 Cover @ the door

Sunday, August 10, 2014 (Every Sunday)
Brickhouse Jazz Jam Sessions; Hosted by: The Reggie Graham Trio
All musicians welcome to come “Jam†with Reggie
6pm until 8pm
$10 cover @ door

Thursday, August 14, 2014 (every 2nd Thursday of each month)
Sister’s Quilting Collective (SQC) Meet-Up
6pm until 9pm
SQC’s mission is to bring awareness of the historical value/importance of African-American Quilting, as well as to provide and continue the traditions of quilting through their quilting collective. New members are welcome. For information visit our site.

Thursday, August 21, 2014 (every 3rd Thursday of each month)
Women’s Networking Meet-up
6pm until 8pm
Network with women in the community and enjoy light refreshments & the company of motivated women/entrepreneurs. Vendor space is always available for $10

Saturday, August 30, 2014
Mahogany After Hours Party @ The Brickhouse Gallery
A celebration pf 15 years of the Mahogany Urban Poetry Series @ Queen Sheba
Admission is free with the purchase of your Anniversary Ticket
$10 without
For more information, go to mahoganypoetry.com

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Around Town Events:

August 30th @ 6pm:
Mahogany Urban Poetry Series 15th Year Anniversary
At the historic Guild Theater

5th Annual Banana Festival at: William Land Park August 9th &10th
August 7 - 9, 2014 @ 8pm
make sure you check out the play

RACE written by David Mamet and directed by James Wheatley
Celebration Arts Theatre,
4469 D Street, East Sacramento / telephone: (916) 455-2787
August 16 @ 6pm

Framed by Frankie Presents: Milton Bowens’s
New Power Generation featuring Aliyah Sidqe and Jasmine Andrade
located at 1001 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95815

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News Segments:

“Facebook's secret mood experiment: have you lost trust in the social network?†(The Gardian)

www.theguardian.com/technology/poll…-social-network

“689,000 users' home feeds – the flow of comments, videos, pictures and web links posted by other people – were manipulated by the social network.â€

Mood altering home feeds: By manipulating how much positive or negative content they allowed on your feed from friends and family they found that this altered the positive or negative post from the user. Something they called “Emotional Contagionâ€.

What is your beef with facebook? Post a comment on our soundcloud or our facebook page or twitter using the hashtag: #facebookbeef #blacktalksacramento

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