

Small Doses with Amanda Seales
Amanda Seales
Now in its 7th season, just like its host, artistic intellectual, Amanda Seales, Small Doses podcast is known for its hilarious, honest, and philosophical take on all “Side Effects” of life it tackles. Each episode be edutained by high level topics grounded in down to earth conversations with icons, experts and sometimes, Ms. Seales flying solo. Small Doses podcast raises awareness, piques curiosity, and challenges toxic norms expanding minds with one of a kind convos one episode a time!
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Aug 14, 2024 • 53min
Side Effects of True Friendships
This week, I dive into what it truly means to be a real friend, navigating tough times, celebrating wins, and everything in between. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 7, 2024 • 32min
Side Effects of Solitude
This week, I explore the benefits of spending time alone and how solitude can lead to personal growth, creativity, and self-discovery. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 2024 • 38min
Side Effects of Being a Rocket Scientist (with Aisha Bowe)
This week, aerospace engineer and NASA alum Aisha Bowe joins us to discuss finding your purpose, her experiences as a Black woman in aerospace engineering and at NASA, and why representation matters. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jul 24, 2024 • 44min
Side Effects of The True South (with Dr. Imani Perry)
This week, Dr. Imani Perry joins us to discuss her book South to America and shares insights on the South's culture, history, and impact on America. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2024 • 55min
Side Effects of Equity (with Dejuana Thompson)
This week, renowned activist and strategist Dejuana Thompson joins us to discuss the current state of equity in the United States, the impact of systemic barriers, and the nuances between equity and equality. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 2024 • 58min
Side Effects of Radicalism (with Bree Newsome)
This week, we are joined by artist, activist, and filmmaker Bree Newsome to discuss the powerful connection between radicalism and activism and how radical actions can inspire change. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 3, 2024 • 57min
Side Effects of Critical Race Theory (with Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw)
This week, Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw joins us to discuss her groundbreaking work in Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, sharing insights that deepen our understanding and highlight the role of education. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 2024 • 55min
Side Effects of Journalism as Activism (with Nikole Hannah-Jones)
Nikole Hannah-Jones, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and founder of the 1619 Project, dives into the powerful synergy between journalism and activism. She discusses how grassroots storytelling can empower social justice movements and highlights the importance of diverse perspectives in media. The conversation critiques journalism's biases, especially regarding the Palestinian crisis, while addressing the quest for objectivity within an evolving landscape. Nikole also shares insights on the personal toll journalism can take on relationships, blending humor with profound observations.

Jun 19, 2024 • 1h 9min
Side Effects of Finding My Roots (with Kimberly Renee)
Historian Kimberly Renee joins Amanda Seales to explore her family history and roots, discussing misconceptions about racial identity, balancing giving back with self-care in the Black community, navigating family relationships, discovering remarkable family achievements, and exploring family history through genealogical records with emotional discoveries and dehumanizing language in historical documentation.

Jun 12, 2024 • 52min
Side Effects of A Talking Dog (with Maurice Cobb)
This week, we are joined by Maurice Cobb to discuss his experience as a dog parent to his talking dog, Mylo. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.