Vacant Spaces (Feat: Kat Guillaume-Delemar)

Vacant properties are more than an eyesore. They are a symptom of systemic injustice and a barrier to thriving communities. Jade and Keia sit down with activist, community development leader, and Council Member Kat Guillaume-Delemar to discuss vacancy, abandonment, and what it truly takes to revitalize a community from the inside out. --- More About Kat’s Work Website: https://communityprogress.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kat-guillaume-delemar/ Socials/Instagram: : @bklyn_kat --- Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off --- Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shop For more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown --- Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @GettinGrownPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nine years in. Grown and still growing. Jade and Keia revisit a powerful kitchen table conversation with sociologist Dr. Kris Marsh on family, class, and what it truly means to live as a grown woman on your own terms. --- Check out The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/economics/economic-stratification/love-jones-cohort-single-and-living-alone-black-middle-class?format=PB https://drkrismarsh.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drkrismarsh/?hl=en --- Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off --- Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shop For more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown --- Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @GettinGrownPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Womanhood: how we define it, how it defines us, and how it evolves over time. Jade and Keia bring sister-friend, journalist & culture critic Shar Jossell to the kitchen table. Sit with us. --- Follow Shar Across All Social Media Platforms @SharSaysSo and on her website www.sharsaysso.com --- Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off --- Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shop For more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown --- Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @GettinGrownPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jade and Keia ground our celebration of Women’s History Month in personal and collective reflection on the definition of womanhood and how our understanding has evolved over time. Join us.  -- Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off  --- Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shop For more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown ---- Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check ----- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @GettinGrownPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Keia’s back ya’ll!  Sit with us around the kitchen table for a solid debrief. --- Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off --- Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shop For more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreon --- https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown --- Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @GettinGrownPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fran pulls up a seat to the kitchen table for a little sister talk about Reality Check, the Top Model documentary. --- If you're interested in donating to our community fund which supports children directly impacted by ICE. We will follow up with an official crowd funding link once finalized. Paypal: [email protected] --- Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off --- Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shop For more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown - Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @GettinGrownPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nikki joins us at the Kitchen Table for an in depth conversation on what chronic illness looks like in a Black Woman, and strategies to advocate for yourself under these circumstances.To reach out to Nikki via Threads: @SilencePerhaps---Thank you Babbel for supporting this week's episode. Learn a new Language and get up to 55% off your subscription at Babbel.com/GROWN ---If you're interested in donating to our community fund which supports children directly impacted by ICE. We will follow up with an official crowd funding link once finalized. Paypal: [email protected] https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off ---Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shopFor more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrown---Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/https://www.snopes.com/https://www.politifact.com/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check---Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown---Support the show:https://gettingrown.co/shophttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrownEmail: [email protected]: @GettinGrownPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dr. Wendy Goodall McDonald joins the Kitchen Table to share her personal experience with Black History and other fun personal facts. Love, prayers, and hugs to our Keia.  ---If you're interested in donating to our community fund which supports children directly impacted by ICE. We will follow up with an official crowd funding link once finalized. Paypal: [email protected] https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off ---Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shopFor more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrown---Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/https://www.snopes.com/https://www.politifact.com/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check---Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown---Support the show:https://gettingrown.co/shophttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrownEmail: [email protected]: @GettinGrownPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Shanti Mayers of Around the Way Curls and The Sable Collective joins us this week to dive into an important conversation with Dr. Gina Paige of African Ancestry Inc. around tracing and archiving our lineage. Love, prayers, and hugs to our Keia.---If you're interested in donating to our community fund which supports children directly impacted by ICE. We will follow up with an official crowd funding link once finalized. Paypal: [email protected] learn more about African Ancestry and Dr. Gina Paige:https://africanancestry.com/pages/our-storyhttps://www.instagram.com/ginapaigedna/?hl=en---Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shopFor more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrown---Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/https://www.snopes.com/https://www.politifact.com/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check---Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown---Support the show:https://gettingrown.co/shophttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrownEmail: [email protected]: @GettinGrownPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettingrownpod/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Just ahead of the season opener snowstorm of Winter 2026, Jade and Keia discuss their ideal snow day setups and their plans to rest, rot, read, and write, among other things. Join us. ---Shop https://everybodibrand.com/ and Use the Code EBGG15 for 15% off---Use the Code GG for Free Shippinghttps://www.blackgirlhug.com/---Shop Gettin Grown Merch https://gettingrown.co/shopFor more Information on the Exclusive Tour Merch Sale on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrown---Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/https://www.snopes.com/https://www.politifact.com/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check---Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown---Support the show:https://gettingrown.co/shophttps://www.patreon.com/gettingrownEmail: [email protected]: @GettinGrownPod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.