Synopsis
Black Girl Nerds is a podcast and place where girls of our ilk can express themselves freely and embrace who they are. This is not a show exclusively for Black women, but it is a show exclusively for Nerds! Haha! The end of each episode provides information on each of our social networks and a preview to the next week's podcast topic.
Episodes
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Episode 11- Black Coders
14/05/2013 Duration: 01h32minBGN will interview a panel of black coders in the tech industry. All types of coding to software programming, android and iPhone app programming, and so much more. If you are in the dark about what coding is all about, this is the podcast for you! We will also talk about how significant coding is to the black community and how this skill can enhance our culture.
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Episode 10 - Black Women In Heavy Metal
07/05/2013 Duration: 01h33minThere is a growing subculture of women who love and listen to heavy metal music. This podcast wll discuss the racial and gender stereotypes associated with the heavy metal genre as well as social media outlets for like-minded women like us who love listening to heavy metal. Guests will be Ursula from Hear Evil News and author Laina Dawes who wrote the book, "What Are You Doing Here?": A Black Woman's Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal
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Episode 9- Interracial Relationships
30/04/2013 Duration: 01h30minThe highest rated show yet! BGN discusses interracial dating. BGN will discuss interracial dating in the Black community and why is this subject still taboo in 2013? We will discuss the disparities between Black women dating non-black men and Black men who date non-black women.
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Episode 8 Interview with Seun from BlerdNation.com
23/04/2013 Duration: 01h17sBGN interviews the creator of the new site created by and for Blerds called BlerdNation
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Episode 7 Is Nerdiness Associated With Whiteness?
16/04/2013 Duration: 01h32minBGN will discuss how nerdiness is percieved in the Black community. Why is nerdiness associated with whiteness? What is Talking White/Acting Black? Is your blackness questioned because you choose to embrace other cultures?
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Episode 6 Dr. Misee Harris Interview
09/04/2013 Duration: 01h07minMisee is vying for a spot to become the first Black Bachelorette on the popular reality TV series. Do you believe there should be a Black Bachelorette? Dr. Harris also talks about the power of social media and the depiction of Black women in reality TV
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Episode 5 The Walking Dead
02/04/2013 Duration: 02h08sThis special 2 hour podcast will be solely devoted to ALL THNGS WALKING DEAD! Who are your favorite characters? Who do you want dead or to come back to life? What was the best episode and/or worst episode of the season? And when will Carl get rid of that damn hat?
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Episode 4- Cartoonmania
26/03/2013 Duration: 01h02sCartoon Crushes. Which animated characters TV Cartoons that Should Make A Comeback
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Episode 3 - Pop Culture Day
19/03/2013 Duration: 01h46sPop Culture Day: Movies, Indie Comics, and Favorite TV Shows
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Episode 2- Fake Nerds
12/03/2013 Duration: 01h05minEpisode 2 Fake Nerds. What is your take on the new Fake Nerd Culture? We talk about the MAJOR controversy among nerds about the recent evolution of hipsters thinking that nerdy is the new cool. Is it cool to be a nerd? Or is it offensive to real nerds? Our resident chef, Chef Bob will also provide Food Advice, Tips, Recipes
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What Do You Think of the word BLERD?
05/03/2013 Duration: 01h03minEpisode 1 of the BGN Podcast will talk about the word "Blerd" and what that word means in the Black Nerd community. Do you like the word? Do you hate it? We will also discuss current books, comics books, and music that we are reading and/or listening to. The end of each episode provides information on each of our social networks and a preview to the next week's podcast topic.