Episode Fourty-Three: Atlanta Music Evolution with Rachel Jackson & Shawty Slim. We discuss ATL Laws for future Atlanta residents, the growth of the Atlanta music scene and so much more. May is Mental Health Awareness Month #breakthestigma 💚 Around Atlanta: check out ✔️Computer Museum of America 5000 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell, GA 30076 📌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected]➤ Podcast NEW! Website; www.podpage.com/the-awkward-girl-podventures ➤ Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 ➤ Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Fourty-Two: MAFS: Atlanta. 🌸April is Autism Awareness Month, Financial Literary Month and Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Around Atlanta✔️-- Rome Comes to the Westside Cultural Arts Center in Atlanta, GA https://chapelsistine.com/event/rome-come-to-the-westside-cultural-arts-center-in-atlanta-ga/. 🌆 On this episode I share my thoughts about this season of Married at First Sight. 📌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected]➤ Podcast NEW! Website; www.podpage.com/the-awkward-girl-podventures ➤ Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 ➤ Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Fourty-One: Atlanta's First Food Hub with Shawn DeAngelo from Every Body Eats. March is Women's History Month!💃🏽Here are a few dope spots around Atlanta to check out ✔️ -- Kyma Atlanta Mixology Class 🍸located at 3085 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, Bar Vegan at Ponce City Market. On this episode we discuss the amazing things Shawn is doing in the community with his Every Body Eats and More. 📌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected]➤ Podcast NEW! Website; www.podpage.com/the-awkward-girl-podventures ➤ Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 ➤ Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Fourty: Atlanta True Crime featuring the ladies from The Fall Line Podcast Laurah Norton and Brooke Hargrove. Happy Black History Month and Happy Valentines Day to all! Here are a few dope spots around Atlanta to check out ✔️ for Black History Month -- Apex Museum, King Center and National Center for Civil and Human Rights. On this episode we discuss the Grady Babies Kidnappings -- Grady Hospital was No. 1 for highest infant abductions. A total of Seven babies were kidnapped since the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, —all African-American and all born to mothers who, on average, were 18 years old. Six were taken from Grady Hospital and one was taken from the mother’s home after being followed from the maternity ward. 📌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected]➤ Podcast NEW! Website; www.podpage.com/the-awkward-girl-podventures ➤ Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 ➤ Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Thirty-Nine: Atlanta Etiquette featuring Anthony Driver @killandbecool On this episode I share the Atlanta Basics from defining the Metro Atlanta Area, Atlanta Highways and More. Here is a dope spot around Atlanta to check out ✔️ Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant 3535 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326 https://www.ironhillbrewery.com/buckhead-ga | 📌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected]➤ Podcast NEW! Website; www.podpage.com/the-awkward-girl-podventures ➤ Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 ➤ Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Thirty-Eight: We Did it! ✨2020 Wrap-Up and 2021 Prep 🥂 Here are some events around Atlanta to check out ✔️Best End Brewery Mingle & Jingle https://www.bestendbrewing.com/ ➤ Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design https://www.scad.edu/event/2020-12-17-ruth-e-carter-afrofuturism-costume-design ➤ 2020 Wrap-Up Journal Prompts: https://www.instagram.com/p/CItDH-djAqZ/ ➤ The podcast show and episode that I mentioned on the show was ➤ H.E.R Space: Uplifting Conversations for the Black Woman ➤ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s8e9-getting-relationship-you-deserve-alison-wellington/id1447793202?i=1000500446823 📌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected]➤ Podcast NEW! Website; www.podpage.com/the-awkward-girl-podventures ➤ Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 ➤ Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Thirty-Seven: An Ode to Old Atlanta 🏙️with Amir Shaw @arshaw23 we talk about all things Atlanta and the release of Trap History and so much more. Here are some events around Atlanta to check out ✔️The Blind Elf Holiday Pop Up https://theblindpigparlourbar.com/ The Black Hair Experience https://www.theblackhairexperience.com/ Ponce City Market Roof Top Holiday Experience https://poncecityroof.com/holidays 📌Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected] Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Thirty-Six: Domestic Violence 101 💜 on this episode I have Dorian Johnson Violence Prevention Educator at Spelman College joining me. First I share some cool things going on Around Atlanta -- Slutty Vegan has opened their third location at 484 Edgewood Ave, Home Depot BackYard has outdoor classes and the seasonal Igloos are back at Ponce City Market Roof. Our discussion starts with 💜 Dorian and I sharing our own personal stories. 💔 Warning Signs and Behaviors ❤️ Resources and More. Make sure you follow Dorian on Instagram at @the_femmefocus 📌Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected] Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Thirty-Five: That Awkward Moment 😳 featuring Anthony @killandbecool and Andre @weluv.dre and we discuss some awkward moments that we have dealt with in the past. October is Breast Cancer 🎀 + National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 💜. Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected] Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2

Episode Thirty-Four: Pandemic Pleasantries --- Trying to get back in the swing of things I haven't recorded since March. I dug into the archives to share my interview with Chadwick Boseman from 2014 + sharing some easy tips on how to beat pandemic fatigue. Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah. 📧 Send topics and questions to [email protected] Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon https://patreon.com/itsarkeedah?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare2