Summary: Support the show and get double the episodes by subscribing to bonus episodes for $5/month at <a href="http://patreon.com/champagnesharks">patreon.com/champagnesharks</a>. Also, remember to review and rate the podcast in Itunes: <a title="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/champ…d1242690393?mt=2" href="https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fitunes.apple.com%2Fus%2Fpodcast%2Fchamp%E2%80%A6d1242690393%3Fmt%3D2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/champ…d1242690393?mt=2</a>.<br> <br> Mike and I discuss the Prince Harry/Megan Markle engagement and the Shea Butter twitter reaction to it, and then we discuss Elon James White's miscalculation when pandering to his audience.<br> <br> Discussed in this episode:<br> <br> * This is YG, the artist I couldn't remember during the podcast, and the song he did with Drake I was trying to recall titled "Who Do You Love?" <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCJ5QDYPA80">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCJ5QDYPA80</a><br> * This is the song "Spar" I was describing by Dreezy ft. 6LACK, Kodak Black <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=391c5nWG5-0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=391c5nWG5-0</a><br> * Yvette Carnell's videos about Negro Whisperers. (1) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rrCTjuNj3A">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rrCTjuNj3A</a>; (2) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZl6D9-2pgY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZl6D9-2pgY</a>; (3) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5gRcUAkoL8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5gRcUAkoL8</a>; (4) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMKU5mvr0aE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMKU5mvr0aE</a>; (5) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfEKIab6dyo">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfEKIab6dyo</a><br> * The controversial Good Morning American tweet written by a black woman that was headlined "For many black women, Meghan Markle's engagement offers 'hope'" <a href="https://twitter.com/GMA/status/938257950342344704">https://twitter.com/GMA/status/938257950342344704</a> and the article it linked to, now retitled: "After Meghan Markle's engagement, some are celebrating" by Joi-Marie McKenzie <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/meghan-markles-engagement-black-women/story?id=51569550">http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/meghan-markles-engagement-black-women/story?id=51569550</a><br> * A thread I made on Twitter discussing the reactions by blue check black women in media in real time: <a href="https://twitter.com/RickyRawls/status/935668653634347008">https://twitter.com/RickyRawls/status/935668653634347008</a><br> * The Black American woman who married an Ethiopian prince only a month prior that none of these women even cared about <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4985638/Woman-marries-Ethiopian-prince-met-nightclub.html">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4985638/Woman-marries-Ethiopian-prince-met-nightclub.html</a><br> <br> A collection of articles written by black women in mainstream media, as well as complilations of their online reactions that appeared. Based on these reactions, is it a reach to say these women were communicating an image of black women desperate for white validation? Is there a notable difference between "celebrating" and "being overjoyed" and finding "hope" when reading these reactions? Let us know.<br> <br> * A thread I made on twitter compiling many times black media feminists actually used the word "hope" to describe the wedding:<br> * "Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's engagement is even more proof that black women can have their happily ever after" by Elizabeth Wellington, a black woman. Says the engagement "gives her life" <a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/elizabeth_wellington/meghan-markle-engagement-prince-harry-race-20171127.html">http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/elizabeth_wellington/meghan-markle-engagement-prince-harry-race-20171127.</a>
