She Rocks Teen Radio
In this podcast, young people in coastal North Carolina explore pressing regional issues and showcase youth leadership, skills and civic values. Produced by Working Narratives and GRITS.
Episodes
54 episodes
Our 2024 Era
She Rocks does 2024! We're talking lessons learned from 2023 and goals for 2024. The crew is also the first big new stories of the year, style change ups, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, and more. Tune in!
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GRITS Talks Thanksgiving Rituals, Fall Fashion, and a Good News Story
This Fall-fueled episode is one of our favorites. What does your Thanksgiving plate look like? What is your go-to Fall fashion shoe this year? And we have a feel-good news story for you to share with your family during this holiday time.
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Superhero Talks, New Fashion Versus Old Fashion and ~Always~ More!
Welcome back to school with GRITS! We are back from summer vacation and there is just so. much. to talk about.Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Brealyn Freeman, Kira Quince, and Jonaiyah Jordan.
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Summer 2023: Creative Fashion, Billie Eilish, Walmart Dupes & The Little Mermaid Movie
She Rocks talks everything Summer 2023! In this episode the crew digs into creative fashion choices, Walmart dupes, new ocean species', Billie Eilish and body image, the new Little Mermaid, and more!
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King Charles’ Coronation and the Little Mermaid is Black
So much is happening in the world this week. The She Rocks team is here to cover and process it all with you. The Met Gala sure did capture our attention. Charles' coronation has us wondering, what if Wilmington had a royal family? And a Black ...
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Black Queens of Power
This show's hot topic is one of our favorites in She Rocks history: Black Queens of Power. The girls educate us on who some of their favorite queens are. And, as always, so much more. Tune in or be rectangular! Produced by Co...
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She Rocks: Valentines Day Choices
The She Rocks ladies are ready to talk Valentines Day choices together. What will they do and who will they do it with? Also discussed: dissecting the ~clean girl~ aesthetic and much, much more!
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Baggy Clothes, Holiday Activities Galore & Black Panther: Wakanda Forever!
SO much to discuss in the She Rocks studio this week. The girls are discussing what, let's be honest, we're all thinking about in this moment: baggy clothes fashion, holiday activities and the new Black Panther movie! Plus so much more. Take a ...
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The Woman King Review
Our She Rocks critic crew went to see The Woman King this weekend. And we need to spill the beans. But we promise – no spoilers!Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Brealyn Freeman, Kira Quince, Tai DeVane, Jonaiyah Jord...
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She Rocks Gets to Know Chloe!
In our latest episode we give the warmest She Rocks welcome to our newest co-host, Chloe. The team took the time to really get to Chloe and introduce themselves to her. We talked about our hobbies are, our favorite movies, even our fashion styl...
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She Rocks Unpacks the Will Smith Apology Video
She Rocks digs into the Will Smith apology video, Shakira's potential prison time for tax fraud, and all things back to school!Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Brealyn Freeman, Kira Quince, Tai DeVane, Jonaiyah...
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She Rocks Reacts to Roe v. Wade Overturn
She Rocks reacts to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's swearing in and to the Supreme Court overturning of abortion rights. Of course, we also bring you the latest in news, fashion, and entertainment.Produced by Coastal Youth Med...
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It Takes a Special Mom
Today, the She Rocks team reflects on the roles our mothers and grandmothers have and continue to play in our lives. And of course, we also bring you the latest in news, fashion, and entertainment. Produced by Coastal Youth Media a...
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Artistry & Self-Confidence: A Conversation with Maya Freelon
She Rocks interviews award-winning visual artist and North Carolina native Maya Freelon. Maya's work was described by the late poet Maya Angelou as "visualizing the truth about the vulnerability and power of the human being." The...
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She Rocks' Take on The Will Smith Slap
It seems like everyone has given THEIR hot take on the Will Smith, Chris Rock slap. But have you heard She Rocks' perspective?! In this episode, we dig into the slap and racist perceptions of our community. For fashion, the team is dissec...
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Black History Month
Today, we're talking about Black History Month, which wrapped up two weeks ago. We talk about Black women we admire and why. We also talk about our favorite nail styles, female rappers, and more. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and...
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Valentine's Day
In this Valentine's special, we talk about our plans for the day of love. We bring you the latest in news, fashion, and entertainment.Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Brealyn Freeman, Tai DeVane, Jonaiyah Jordan, Bro...
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Self-Worth
Today, we welcome our new co-producer, Tai! She'll be joining the team to bring you the latest in teen news, hot topics, and entertainment. In this episode, we're talking about self-worth and the practices we use to find it in our day-to-day li...
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Our SMART Goals For 2022
For our first show of 2022, we’re talking about our SMART goals - the things we want to accomplish that are Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Realistic, and have a clear Time frame. We lay out how we’re using SMART goals, and we hope you’...
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Thanksgiving 2021 & Gratitude
This episode is a flashback to our last recording from 2021, when we talked about our Thanksgiving holiday, how we stayed safe from COVID, and what we’re grateful for. Produced by Coastal Youth Media and GRITS. Hosted by Brealyn Fr...
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Entrepreneurs We Admire
In this episode of She Rocks Teen Radio, we talk about entrepreneurship. We share about the entrepreneurs we know - whether it's people in our family or people within our very own GRITS team. We also talk about our celebrity crushes on top of b...
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Looking Back At November: Caregivers Awareness Month
Before we get into the Christmas spirit, we're taking a moment to reflect on November, which was National Family Caregivers Awareness Month. We talk about what it's like to be a caregiver as a teen and tips we have to offer. Then, we chat about...
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Arabia Leaves For Tanzania
On this episode of She Rocks, we officially say good bye to Arabia, who is moving to Tanzania in Africa. We ask her about her move, what she's excited about, and when she's coming back (spoiler alert - don't plan on seeing her anytime soon). Jo...
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Looking Back On September: National Self Awareness Month
Today, we talk about National Self-Awareness Month, which was in September. We talk about the things we're doing to take care of ourselves. And, as usual, we bring you the latest in fashion & entertainment, and we also talk about our though...
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Reflecting On The Shooting At New Hanover High School
Two weeks ago, we met up to reflect on the shooting that took place at New Hanover High School on Monday, August 30. We discuss our thoughts on the charges filed against the student involved in the shooting. We also talk about the damage from H...
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