Episodes

  • The One About Racism

    The One About Racism
    Dec 18 2024
    It’s time to get real. In this thought-provoking and honest conversation, Al and Justice tackle the uncomfortable but necessary topic of racism—how it’s experienced, how it’s perpetuated, and what it takes to fight it.

    From personal stories and napping habits (yes, napping!) to the deep influence of media and belief systems, this episode explores how stereotypes are formed and how they impact our lives.

    They shine a light on the importance of teaching children about diversity, recognizing holidays like Juneteenth, and understanding Black history as a foundation for change. Because dismantling racism starts small—with open eyes, clear lenses, and the courage to grow into meaningful action.If you’re ready to think, learn, and reflect, this one’s for you.


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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The One About The Stanley

    The One About The Stanley
    Dec 18 2024
    From hockey history to suburban moms and viral TikToks, Justice and Al dive headfirst into the world of Stanley Cups—and not just the kind you win on ice. This episode unpacks the cultural significance of the Stanley Cup in hockey, the skyrocketing trend of Stanley-branded mugs, and their unexpected transformation into must-have status symbols.

    Al gets personal, sharing a touching memory of a vintage Stanley thermos handed down from his grandfather, while Justice dishes on the viral story of a Stanley mug surviving a car fire (seriously, indestructible!).

    Add in kids clamoring for their own Stanley gear, long lines for limited edition drops, and a price tag frenzy that has mugs reselling for hundreds, and you’ve got a fascinating deep dive into marketing genius.And just when you think it’s all about Stanley, the duo compares its cult-like following to the Crocs comeback—proving that even the quirkiest products can become icons. Whether you’re a die-hard Stanley fan or just here for the laughs, this episode delivers the goods.

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    24 mins
  • The One About Hygiene

    The One About Hygiene
    Dec 18 2024
    Washcloths or no washcloths? Lotion every day or nah? Al and Justice dive into a refreshingly candid (and hilarious) conversation about hygiene and cleanliness—because how we clean and care for ourselves can reveal a lot more than you'd think.

    From cultural differences around towels and skincare routines to the importance of understanding other people’s perspectives, this episode has it all.

    Spoiler: you'll never look at a washcloth the same way again.With plenty of laughs, insights, and plans for future episodes, this one’s a must-listen for anyone who’s ever wondered why your friends really think your towel habits are weird.


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    30 mins
  • The One About Shared Experiences

    The One About Shared Experiences
    Dec 18 2024
    Ever wonder how shared experiences shape our understanding of parenting, punishment, and culture? Al and Justice dive into a raw, real, and often hilarious conversation about the stark differences in discipline between white and Black families—yep, that means everything from time-outs to groundings and why the belt was a whole thing.

    They also tackle the evolution of parenting styles, the power of support during tough times, and why diss tracks are practically a rite of passage in Black culture. Oh, and speaking of diss tracks... Kendrick’s latest? Let’s just say there’s a little disagreement on whether it hit or missed.This episode is all about embracing the power of perspective, empathy, and laughter as we uncover how upbringing and shared experiences truly shape us.

    Tune in—you might just see your own family in these stories.

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    41 mins
  • The One About Change

    The One About Change
    May 31 2024
    Brace yourselves for a transformative ride with Alex and Justice as they navigate the winding roads of change. 🌪️ This episode dives into the nitty-gritty of uncomfortable conversations and the evolution of their podcast. Alex opens up about recent life changes, from job loss to career exploration, emphasizing the hunt for a workplace that genuinely prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). 💼✨


    Join the duo as they dissect the frustration of companies that talk the DEI talk but don’t walk the walk. They share their dreams of making real change, highlighting the importance of integrating these values into the very fabric of an organization. 🌍💡


    From the challenges of driving change in corporate America to the joys of making a tangible impact in the community, this episode is packed with insights. They also delve into the complexities of being black in the DEI realm, the sting of workplace racism, and the pervasive influence of societal norms. 🎭



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    39 mins
  • That One Time At The Barbershop

    That One Time At The Barbershop
    May 22 2024

    Ready for some good vibes and great stories? In this episode of "Can I Ask You Something?", hosts Alex and Justice take you on a trip to a black-owned barbershop where community and connection are always on the menu. Hear all about the memorable haircut experience that left a lasting impression and how it ties into the importance of being a true ally in the DEI space. From the unique challenges Black women face in finding the right hair salon to the art of understanding different hair types, this episode has it all. ✂️💇🏾‍♂️


    Get ready to laugh 😂, learn 📚, and maybe even feel inspired to book your next haircut at a local black-owned business. Don't miss out on this engaging and enlightening conversation!

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    45 mins
  • The One About Legacy 🕰️

    The One About Legacy 🕰️
    May 15 2024
    Dive deep with Alex and Justice in this insightful episode of "Can I Ask You Something?" as they explore the essence of legacy. How do we create lasting impacts that ripple through generations? 🌊 From generational wealth to profound personal milestones, they unravel the significance of a meaningful legacy.

    Alex shares heartfelt stories of his grandparents' influence and his aspirations to empower his daughters, while Justice recounts an unexpected yet touching connection made during a plane journey. 🛫This conversation also tackles representation, the importance of diverse historical perspectives, and the necessity of credible research in shaping one’s legacy.

    📚Tune in for a conversation that challenges us to live intentionally and impactfully. Remember to check out more episodes and support the community at SayWHA Radio by visiting our SayWHA Shop.

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    51 mins
  • The One About The Music

    The One About The Music
    May 8 2024
    🎶✨ Plug in and press play on "Can I Ask You Something?" with Alex and Justice as they dissect "The One About The Music."

    This episode dives into how people discuss black music across cultural lines, emphasizing the necessity of authenticity and respect.

    🎤👥Alex and Justice share their personal ties to genres like R&B, rap, and hip-hop, illuminating why music discussions should be passionate and stereotype-free.

    🎵💬 They explore how these conversations bridge divides and the role of music as a cultural uniter.Remember those days of flipping through a hefty CD collection? They do too!

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    🎉 Let's amplify the voices, turn up the volume on conversations, and celebrate the music that connects us all! 🌍💖 growing! 🌍💖

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    42 mins