The Colored Girl Beautiful
The Colored Girl Beautiful
The Colored Girl Beautiful LLC
The Colored Girl Beautiful is a narrative podcast exploring the beautiful juxtapositions of black womanhood. In each episode, host Aseloka Smith, will share the story of a black woman searching for balance between strength and vulnerability, friendship and independence, love and ambition, and everything in between.
Presence (And a little life update)
Hey folks! I'm back after a long break and some big life changes. But we'll be seeing more of each other soon! Stay tuned for new content in the next few months. Thanks as always for listening!Support The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htm*Some links may be affiliate linksAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 8, 2023
7 min
S2E1: Morgan: On Growing Into Herself
We're back for season 2! And we've got our first episode we talk to New York Times Bestselling author Morgan Jerkins about coming into her own. This conversation is tiny little sliver of her story so you should definitely check out all of Morgan's writing to learn more!Wandering In Strange LandsThis Will Be My UndoingCaul Baby (Available for Pre-Order)Zora - Online Magazine where Morgan is Senior EditorSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htm*Some links may be affiliate linksAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 24, 2020
18 min
The Colored Girl Beautiful - Season 2 Trailer
Be sure to tune in to The Colored Girl Beautiful November 24, 2020 for the premiere of Season 2 wherever you get your podcasts!If you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 19, 2020
3 min
Farewell Till Fall - Plus Church Announcements
Hey folks, just wanted to provide a quick update for you! We're taking a break to prepare for season 2 and we want to hear your stories! See a list of topics and submit them to us at coloredgirlbeautiful.com/stories.Listen to Nichole's podcast!! It's AMAZING and you're DEFINITELY going to love it! It's called The Secret Adventures of Black Peoplehttps://the-secret-adventures-of-black-folk.simplecast.com/Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirt or Tote bag!https://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 29, 2020
1 min
Minisode 118: History - Colorism
This week we talk to Dr. Karsonya Wise-Whitehead (Dr. Kaye) about colorism and some of its origins.Dr. Kaye's Twitter: @kayewhiteheadSome of Dr. Kaye's Work:Notes from a Colored Girl https://www.amazon.com/Notes-Colored-Girl-Diaries-Frances/dp/1611173523/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=karsonya+wise+whitehead&qid=1594131066&sr=8-2Race Brave: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1627201181/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i3Make a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 7, 2020
11 min
Minisode 117: Beauty - Representation Matters
This week we talk to Sherri Lumpkin of the Rag Baby Exchange (http://www.ragbabyexch.org/programs.html) who helps us to release negativity and to find our inner doll.Sherri's Instagram: @lumpkinsherriMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastIf you're looking for ways to support the show, head over to our support page for a few suggestions! We appreciated anything you're able to do! https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jun 23, 2020
10 min
Minisode 116: Rest
Today, a call for restMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport This Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/supportSign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jun 9, 2020
5 min
Minisode 115: Beauty - Journey to You
This week we hear from the lovely, Charnell (https://www.justcharnell.com/) who encourages use to find our own journey to confidence.Charnell's Instagram: @justcharnellMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastSupport the show by checking out this week's sponsor, Audible.com. Start your free trial with any title you choose by signing up at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/audibleIf you're looking for suggestions on a good read, we recommend Eloquent Rage by Brittany Cooper.Sign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
May 26, 2020
7 min
Minisode 114: Work - Different
This week, Tina (https://www.tinascottlassiter.com/) is back and reminding us that it's ok to be different by sharing some workplace wisdom.Tina's Instagram: @tsl103Tina's also got some really amazing artwork! Check out her etsy shophttps://www.etsy.com/shop/artfullyTSL and support her artworkMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastSupport the show by checking out this week's sponsor, Audible.com. Start your free trial with any title you choose by signing up at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/audibleIf you're looking for suggestions on a good read, we recommend Eloquent Rage by Brittany Cooper.Sign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
May 12, 2020
6 min
Minisode 113: Personal Appearance - Creating Your Narrative
This week, Jewels Dodson (www.jewelsdodson.com) encourages us to create our own narrative as she shares her story about what she learned from women in her family who were important to her.Jewel's Instagram: @jewelsthegemMake a Direct Contribution to the Podcasthttps://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/donateSupport The PodcastSupport the show by checking out this week's sponsor, Audible.com. Start your free trial with any title you choose by signing up at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.com/audibleIf you're looking for suggestions on a good read, we recommend Eloquent Rage by Brittany Cooper.Sign Up for the NewsletterIf you'd like to get an email about new episodes and learn a bit more of the behind the scenes of the show's making, you can subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.coloredgirlbeautiful.comAnd be sure to follow us on social media!http://www.twitter.com/cgbpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/coloredgirlbeautifulhttp://www.facebook.com/coloredgirlbeautifulGrab a Colored Girl Beautiful T-Shirthttps://store.coloredgirlbeautiful.comLeave us a 5-Star Rating on Podchaser (for all users)https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-colored-girl-beautiful-900868Leave us a 5-Star Rating on Apple Podcasts (for Apple users)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/colored-girl-beautiful-podcast/id1476346324Host, Creator: Aseloka SmithProducer: Nichole HillCheck out the Original book, The Colored Girl Beautiful, by Emma Azalia Hackleyhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/31340/31340-h/31340-h.htmAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Apr 2, 2020
9 min
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