The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast

Rod and Karen discuss being a part of an online community built on hating something, Pop Smoke dying, Blac Youngsta pulls gun on crowd, primary politics, Real ID deadline, Badussy sells out in 19 minutes, a free birth tragedy and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen respond to listener feedback. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration by Jacqueline Woodson (Author), James Ransome (Illustrator) What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?: The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan by Chris Barton (Author), Ekua Holmes (Illustrator) Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present by Jamia Wilson (Author), Andrea Pippins (Illustrator) Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut (Denene Millner Books) by Derrick Barnes (Author), Gordon C. James (Illustrator) Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus) by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Author), Tonya Bolden (Author) Black History Month: Charlotte’s vanishing historic sites, February 1, 2016: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article57611168.html Also mentioned on library show by Rod and Feedback show: But Some Of Us Are Brave: All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men: Black Women's Studies by Akasha (Gloria T.) Hull (Editor), Patricia Bell-Scott (Editor), Barbara Smith (Editor) —this is an excellent book. Can’t recommend it highly enough. We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching by Paula Giddings The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson Jazz by Toni Morrison

Rod and Bassey discuss NBC’s family drama, “This Is Us.” Twitter: @rodimusprime @Basseyworld Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Site: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 Buy Bassey's Best Selling Book: https://www.amazon.com/Im-Telling-Truth-but-Lying-ebook/dp/B079L5CMYX

Rod and Karen discuss Patreon loans, Bone Thugs change their name, The Lovers and Friends Festival, Boy Scouts file for bankruptcy, Billie Eilish no longer reads social media comments, NHS will no longer take abusive patients, Bernie tells Berniebros to calm down, Zimmerman, Candace Owens, Fashion Institute of Technology apologizes, professor suspended for calling cops on student, Black Capitalists, man forces woman to watch Roots, doctor refuses to remove breast implants, man pees on cop car and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen discuss the loss of white relationships under Trump, LGBTQ news, Bezos gives money against Global Warming, Summer Walker gets backlash for IG Story, Caroline Flack, The White House Correspondents dinner, That's Ya'll Man, White People News and Sword Ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen discuss Riot Baby, random thoughts, Sara Schaefer piece, McClatchy going out of business, Stacey Abrams, Chesa Boudin gets rid of money bail, teacher gives students lap dances, white supremacists get 820 years, reporter rocks box braids on air, black businesses can't get loans, fake Wu-Tang clan scam, woman calls 911 because parents turned off her phone, woman tries to steal baby and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 Sara Schaefer Post: https://saraschaefer.substack.com/p/infinite-coastline

Rod and Karen are joined by Brandon Collins to discuss creative optimism, Drunk Black History, Snoop apologizes and Gayle accepts, Amanda Seal's defends Jussie, Q from 112 mad at Diddy, Mya marries herself, snake orgy in the park, Harriet Tubman debit card, racist fashion show, Tyler the Creator on "urban" categories of awards, grandma getaway driver, lingerie thief captured, church secretary steals 500K and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT @AmericanCollins Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 Drunk Black History Tickets: https://brandon-collins-6dj9.squarespace.com/new-events/2020/2/29/drunk-black-history

Rod and Karen respond to listener feedback. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Bassey discuss NBC’s family drama, “This Is Us.” Twitter: @rodimusprime @Basseyworld Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Site: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 Buy Bassey's Best Selling Book: https://www.amazon.com/Im-Telling-Truth-but-Lying-ebook/dp/B079L5CMYX

Rod and Karen discuss survivors' guilt among black creatives, NH Primary results, roach death Valentine's revenge, Macaulay Culkin defends MJ again, where to get STD testing, airport workers fired for TikTok, police officers make display from homeless signs, random acts of kindness year 5, Essence Fest headliners, Bloomberg audio leaks, OK professor upset about OK Boomer, GWU president makes racist analogy, Black Capitalism, man threatens barber, man chokes cat to death at Wawa, rejected threesome murder and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen discuss bugs in your house, vegans, Jussie indicted again, Justin Fairfax suing CBS, Ari Lennonx leaves social media, using sexual assault as "justice" on social media, Madea nominated for Razzie's, VA eliminating Lee/Jackson day, HBCU president caught up in prostitution sting, Chet Hanks on appropriation, gang leader found in attic, wife tases husband at club, DCS worker fakes visits and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen discuss black hair shops and gentrification, random thoughts, The Pharmacist, LGBTQ news, Gayle King fallout, Badu scented candles, woman stabs man over music, man pees on two women, man killed for peeing in the street and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 Site: AdamAndEve.com Code: TBGWT AV Club Article: https://aux.avclub.com/radiolab-sends-off-co-host-robert-krulwich-in-the-most-1841507314

Rod and Karen respond to listener feedback. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen are joined by Alicia to discuss black literature, black history in Charlotte, library resources, trivia, podcasting and we take questions from the live audience. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186

Rod and Karen discuss how the internet effects criticism of art, overreaction to Pelosi, Meek Mill vs Nicki Minaj, J-Lo speaks about her halftime message, Oscar voter diversity, daycare worker fired, Wendy Williams goes in on the Carters, Cosmo has to pull cover, police union mad at Super Bowl PSA, Penis Man caught, man calls police for his hoodie, Chad Focus and sword ratchetness. Twitter: @rodimusprime @SayDatAgain @TBGWT Email: theblackguywhotips@gmail.com Blog: www.theblackguywhotips.com Voice Mail: 704-557-0186 Library Live Show: http://cmlibrary.org/event/127491-black-history-month-literary-festival-black-guy-who-tips-podcast