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Broke-ish®

In the Broke-ish space, we talk about being broke—broke and Black in America. We talk about all the unbelievable ish that America has done to black people to keep us in this Broke-ish state.

Podcast · By Amber Sims & Erika Brown · English · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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Sep 15, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 30, 2026

    Ep. 135 - Between A Rock and a Hard Place: What Nikole Hannah-Jones Teaches Us About Black AF History (by Michael Harriot) (opens the original)

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    Amber and Erika are jumping headfirst into Season 13 by applying the lessons learned in our first book club selection, Michael Harriot's "Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America", to Nikole Hannah-Jones's New York Times article reflecting on her choice to place her daughter in a predominately Black but underperforming school. Hannah-Jones recalls her daughter's anger and disappointment at learning that Hannah-Jones and her husband knowingly decided to enroll the daughter at a schoo

  2. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Ep. 134 - We Ready! Broke-ish Season 13 is Here! (opens the original)

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    Broke-ish is back, and she's officially a bratty teenager! Amber and Erika are back, and this season we're exploring all the "ish" that conspires to break Black people through the Broke-ish Book Club! We'll discuss a new book over two episodes, unpacking what we learned and how it connects to the brokenness we're fighting against. So tune in to this episode as we cut up and discuss our summer shenanigans. Then prepare your nook and grab your book!! See you on payday!

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