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by Jennifer Nickerson-Turner
Beyond words, there's action. Our podcast connects with Black business leaders, educators, mental health experts, and the host of Talk Black & Give Back, to facilitate involvement and collaboration within the Black community, as we discuss topics that matter to us.
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In this episode of Talk Black & Give Back, host Jennifer Nickerson-Turner connects the fight for civic power with the movement for financial freedom: "Your vote is your power, but your wealth is your Freedom." Jennifer shares her personal journey of working continuous years since age 15, exposing the "American Perpetual Nightmare" of trading labor for bills without an investment or retirement strategy. She breaks down the game-changing compound growth math of starting early, stresses the urgency of teaching youth to invest young, and highlights the protection of affordable term life insurance. Listeners are issued a monthly challenge to visit talkblackgiveback.org, complete the 5-question Financial Wellness Quest, spin the wheel to claim a free $250 financial assessment, and connect with a expert advisor for a 1 on 1 session--empowering our whole community to lift from the foundation so we all rise together.
Protect your mind by staying informed. Be intentional about where you get your information. FOX News is not it! Protect your voice! Get out and vote! Your vote matters! Early voting in North Carolina- register by October 9, 2026. Early voting starts October 15, 2026, and ends on October 31, 2026.The Black Star Network (independent news and commentary)The Grio and Black Enterprise (National Black Press Outlets)The Carolina Peacemaker (local community newspaper)https://www.ncsbe.govhttps://youcanvote.orghttps://elections.alamancecountync.govhttps://ncsbe.gov/voting/upcoming-election
We have to teach our young people to open books, read policies, and look at every system, rule, and contract by asking two basic questions:Who wrote the rules?Who benefits from the rules staying in place?Call to Action this Black August: Commit to one hour of policy literacy, sit down with a young person and pass information down, and put your energy into building infrastructure.
Welcome back to Talk Black & Give Back! In this July episode, we reflect on Frederick Douglass’s historic 1852 address, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?", and break down his powerful "ring-bolt" metaphor—the Declaration of Independence as America’s anchor of true liberty. We examine how moral integrity and faith demand active compassion, challenging listeners to align their lived actions with their claimed values. Grounded in our mission to lift the bottom population so all communities rise together, this episode calls on us to hold leaders accountable, choose hope over despair, and stand united through neighborly love and community action.
We have to clear out the people who are further dividing this country for political gain while calling it "making America great." Power concedes nothing without a demand, and our vote and our collective organizing are our demands. We have to stop letting politicians and this Supreme Court divide the Black community by separating "native-born" issues from "immigrant" issues. Take off your blindfolds and join the fight to remove power from undeserving people. An injury to one of us is an injury to all of us. For the folks who want to stand on the pulpit on Sunday and support policies that tear families apart on Monday, let me remind you of the Word. The Bible mentions the treatment of immigrants and strangers over thirty times. God looked at His own chosen people and said, "Don't you dare mistreat the outsider, because you were once immigrants in the land of Egypt." If you want to get real technical about who "belongs" here, Leviticus 25 tells us that the land belongs to God, and we are all just temporary residents and strangers passing through.
Welcome back to Talk Black & Give Back. I’m your host, Jennifer Nickerson-Turner.This month, I want us to look at a question that has been weighing on me. In fact, I want you to help me talk through this today.Here is the question: Whose Supreme Court is this?Are we living in an America that is truly colorblind? Or are we living in an America that is intentionally blindfolded?
Fifty-eight years ago, on April 11th, 1968, President Lyndon Baines Johnson picked up a pen and signed the Civil Rights Act—specifically Title 8, which we know as the Fair Housing Act. He signed it just seven days after the world lost Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It was meant to be the final great achievement of the civil rights era.It told us: "You cannot be turned away because of your race, your religion, your national origin, or your gender." Later, it added protections for people with disabilities and for family status. It was supposed to end the era of "Not in my neighborhood."But as we sit here in 2026, I have to ask: Is a house truly "available" to you if you can’t afford to buy? Is the act truly "Fair" if the market has become the new "No Vacancy" sign for people with lower incomes?
In this powerful late-March reflection, host Jennifer Nickerson-Turner moves us from the high-energy joy of February’s HBCU celebrations to the "Bridge of Truth"—the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery.Jennifer shares a deeply personal journey, reflecting on her own experience as a young Black girl in the South during the ’80s and ’90s, and a shocking more recent encounter at the dinner table with her son. From the halls of Hawfields Middle School to the floor of the United Nations, this episode explores why truthful history isn't a "divisive concept"—it is the only map our children have to dream the big dreams they were born to carry.In This Episode, We Discuss:The "Bridge of Truth": Moving from the celebration of Black History Month into the deep honor of our ancestors’ resilience.The Battle for the Narrative: A breakdown of the 2026 UN vote on slavery as a "crime against humanity" and the impact of the "Restoring Truth and Sanity" executive order.The Dinner Table Wake-Up Call: Why a 7th-grade lesson on Eli Whitney proved that the fight for accurate history is far from over.Grassroots Warriors: A call to action to support the North Carolina organizations standing in the gap for our children’s education.Grassroots Warriors: Call to ActionWe challenge every listener to visit one of these sites and "Give Five" ($5) or an hour of your time:The Dudley Flood Center: Supporting youth-led social justice through "History Counts."Village of Wisdom: Protecting "Black Genius" and empowering parents in Durham.BCDI Greensboro: Bridging the literacy gap with culturally centered after-school care.Talk Black & Give Back: Join our virtual home for truth, business directories, and peer support.Key Quote:"We didn’t start at slavery. We started at greatness. If our children don’t have the full story to reflect on, they can’t dream the big dreams they were born to have."Connect with Us:Instagram: @TalkBlackGiveBackFacebook: Talk Black & Give BackWebsite: https://talkblackgiveback.orgPhone: (336) 343-8694
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