In this episode I address human  rights : slavery, freedom, and the impact the American sugar addiction and food system has on black and brown people internationally. As well as provide some alternatives to assist in making a change.  On Discovery Plus  Watch Enslaved with Samuel Jackson episode "follow the money." Please also contribute to  Endslaverynow.com

The relationship between weaves, relaxers, and oppression is a straight line for black woman as well as other women with curly and kinky textures. It's a relationship that I have also found myself in, but I have chosen to examine that relationship. One of the first questions I ask and discuss with our guest Sylexxa, from @SylexxaVintage on IG &Etsy, is all about black women their men and hair. Sylexxa,  a jewelry designer is equally invested in us peeling back the layers and the wigs just as I am. We encourage you to challenge yourself to buy ethically sourced hair and extend empathy to brown and Asian women throughout the world and their fight for their identity --their hair.  Rebundle Hair: @rebundle RemyNY.com & Woven Hair

The Anti racist edition. In this episode I will explore and list some of the ways you too can #travel ethically, sustainably, affordably, and protect the planet all while being on a budget. I will focus primarily on #AIRBNB + the sharing economy, discuss racism, prejudice, combat gentrification. In such, I will enlist some personal examples, as well as those I know of other people. In addition, I will reference studies done including, but not limited to:  SEND VOICE CLIPS TO: https://anchor.fm/sageduherbas/message Please email me for a copy of the paper I wrote on this topic -- how we can create a more cooperative sharing economy at [email protected] and it will soon be posted under additional resources on the podcast website which is launching soon.   The Promise of the Sharing Economy among Disadvantaged Communities. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI 15. doi:10.1145/2702123.2702189  Heinrichs, H. (2013). Sharing Economy: A Potential New Pathway to Sustainability. Gaia, 22(4), 228-231.https://doi.org/10.14512/gaia.22.4.5  Airbnb and the Rent Gap: Gentrification Through the Sharing Economy, DO  - 10.1177/0308518X18778038 Racial Discrimination in the Sharing Economy . https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/Racial%20Discrimination%20in%20the%20Sharing%20Economy%20-%2016sep2016_a28935c7-38db-4566-8d95-f5d4c2a58d73.pdf Podcast NPR inspiration Credit Episode "New Research Looks At Ways To Help Stop Airbnb Racial Discrimination" Shankar Vedantam, Dennis Zhang, Steve Inskeep https://www.npr.org/2017/03/02/518087610/new-research-looks-at-ways-to-help-stop-airbnb-racial-discrimination