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The "We Are Speaking" Podcast

Keith Owens and Pamela Hilliard Owens

Married couple Keith Owens and Pamela Hilliard Owens speak on American Black History and Culture, Current Events, and Politics from a Black perspective. www.wearespeaking.net

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6:03

The Choice: No Kings Day and the Declaration of...

The "We Are Speaking" Podcast ·

2025/10/18

Subscribe to the Substack and the related podcast for free or for paid for no more than $5/month: https://wearespeaking.substack.comButtons:Please subscribe or upgrade to a paid subscription here: https://wearespeaking.substack.comHeart: Like Bubble: Comment Arrow Up: Share Arrows Circle: RestackIf you like us, REALLY like us, please click the “Like” button at the top of this post!Your “Likes” mean a LOT to us! We appreciate your support!Buy Pam a cup of Colombian Coffee!Engage with us and our posts

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6:39

Podcast Episode: The 18th Amendment

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2025/10/17

The Choice #945 Friday, October 17, 2025As the current administration and MAGA Republicans continue to take illegal and unconstitutional actions on practically a daily basis, a reminder that here at We Are Speaking, we are publishing an article about each of the Amendments to the Constitution every week on Fridays. You can search the archive on our website to view previous articles.The 18th Amendment, ratified on January 16, 1919, and going into effect on January 17, 1920, established the

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6:39

The Choice: The 18th Amendment

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2025/10/17

As the current administration and MAGA Republicans continue to take illegal and unconstitutional actions on practically a daily basis, a reminder that here at We Are Speaking, we are publishing an article about each of the Amendments to the Constitution every week on Fridays. You can search the archive on our website to view previous articles.Subscribe to the Substack and the related podcast for free or for paid for no more than $5/month: https://wearespeaking.substack.comButtons:Please subscribe or

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2:54

In memory of D'Angelo

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2025/10/16

Issue #940 The Choice, Thursday, October 9, 2025Please remember to subscribe to receive each post and podcast episode. You can subscribe for free or financially support us at the paid level for as little as $5/month: https://wearespeaking.substack.com Get full access to We Are Speaking at wearespeaking.substack.com/subscribe

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17:51

We Are Speaking Choice Podcast: They Don't Really...

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2025/10/14

Season 3, Episode 75 Tuesday, October 14, 2025We Are Speaking is a Substack publication and podcast by married couple Keith and Pamela Owens that addresses history and current events from a Black perspective.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts, podcast episodes, and to support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Trump is trying to get people used to the fact that he is going to use the United States military to attack American cities in the

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9:32

Podcast Episode: Today In Black History Happy...

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2025/10/13

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: A Day of Recognition and ReflectionWe Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts, podcast episodes, and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Indigenous Peoples’ Day is more than just a holiday; it’s a movement towards acknowledgment and respect. It’s about recognizing the historical and ongoing injustices faced by Indigenous communities, and about celebrating their profound contributions to society—including their art,

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9:32

Today In Black History: Celebrating Indigenous...

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2025/10/13

Issue #935 Today In Black History, Wednesday, October 1, 2025We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber:https://wearespeaking.substack.com/subscribeShare We Are Speaking Get full access to We Are Speaking at wearespeaking.substack.com/subscribe

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5:27

Podcast Episode: #941 The Choice. The 17th Amendment

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2025/10/10

Issue #941 Friday, October 10, 2025We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Ratified on April 8, 1913, the 17th Amendment fundamentally altered the structure of American democracy by changing the election process for U.S. Senators. Before its ratification, senators were chosen by state legislatures. This process was intended to ensure that the Senate would be a body representing the states, providing a

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5:27

The Choice: The 17th Amendment

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2025/10/10

Subscribe to the Substack and the related podcast for free or for paid for no more than $5/month: https://wearespeaking.substack.comButtons:Please subscribe or upgrade to a paid subscription here: https://wearespeaking.substack.comHeart: Like Bubble: Comment Arrow Up: Share Arrows Circle: RestackIf you like us, REALLY like us, please click the “Like” button at the top of this post!Your “Likes” mean a LOT to us! We appreciate your support!Buy Pam a cup of Colombian Coffee!Engage with us and our posts

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5:00

Podcast Episode: Bad Bunny Sez: You have four months...

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2025/10/09

Issue #940 October 9, 2025So it’s clear that most of us will require a translator for the Super Bowl Halftime Show next year, thanks to Bad Bunny, a three-time Grammy Award-winning Puerto Rican American rapper who raps in Spanish (American citizen since birth because Puerto Rico is an American territory, BTW). Bad Bunny is also the most-streamed artist IN THE WORLD for the past three years!Bad Bunny was hired for the gig by African American rapper Jay-Z (American citizen since birth because, you

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8:49

The Podcast Episode: Honoring Jackie Ormes, the first...

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2025/10/08

Today in Black History #939: Wednesday, October 8, 2025Jackie Ormes was born Zelda Mavin Jackson on August 1, 1911, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ormes made history as the first African-American woman cartoonist, who often commented on the social issues of her time.Ormes started in journalism as a proofreader for the Pittsburgh Courier. She also worked as an editor and as a freelance writer, writing on police beats, court cases, and human-interest topics.In 1937, Ormes debuted her first comic strip,

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6:21

Today In Black History: The History and Legacy of the...

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2025/10/06

The Colored Hockey League (CHL) of the Maritimes in Canada was established in 1895 and continued until 1930.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and podcast episodes and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.https://wearespeaking.substack.com Get full access to We Are Speaking at wearespeaking.substack.com/subscribe

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4:25

The Choice: The 16th Amendment, Podcast Episode

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2025/10/03

The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1913, grants Congress the power to levy and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without being required to apportion these taxes among the states based on their population.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and podcast episodes and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to We Are Speaking at wearespeaking.substack.com/subscribe

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3:23

Hegseth is not the disease, he is the symptom:...

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2025/10/02

Thursday, October 2, 2025Woefully incompetent people tend not to be very comfortable around those who are as competent as they are ignorant. Especially when they are placed in charge of really competent people. Because then their ignorance becomes almost blinding, as it is hard to miss. But when they are surrounded by others equally or more ignorant and sycophantic than themselves, then all feels right with the world. Everything feels just Trumpy and nice.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported

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6:35

Today In Black History: Roy L. Clay, Sr. Podcast Episode

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2025/10/01

Clay joined Hewlett-Packard (HP) in 1965 and played a pivotal role in launching its computer division. Clay’s leadership in developing software for the HP 2116A, one of the company’s first mini-computers.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and podcast episodes and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Subscribe for free or paid Get full access to We Are Speaking at wearespeaking.substack.com/subscribe

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5:59

Today In Black History: HonoringSergeant William...

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2025/09/30

Monday, September 29, 2025A quick reminder: if you haven’t already, please subscribe to “We Are Speaking” Substack and podcast. They are free, but you can also financially support us by becoming a paid subscriber for as little as $5.00 a month or $50 a year.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and paid subscribers can comment! Get full

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6:56

The Choice: The 15th Amendment

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2025/09/30

A quick reminder: if you haven’t already, please subscribe to “We Are Speaking” Substack and podcast. They are free, but you can also financially support us by becoming a paid subscriber for as little as $5.00 a month or $50 a year.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and paid subscribers can comment! Get full access to We Are Speaking at

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5:20

Today In Black History: Dr. Mark Dean

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2025/09/30

Tuesday, September 24, 2025A quick reminder: if you haven’t already, please subscribe to “We Are Speaking” Substack and podcast. They are free, but you can also financially support us by becoming a paid subscriber for as little as $5.00 a month or $50 a year.We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and paid subscribers can comment! Get full

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6:48

Today In Black History: The History and Development...

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2025/09/30

Tuesday, September 22, 2025A quick reminder: if you haven’t already, please subscribe to “We Are Speaking” Substack and podcast. They are free, but you can also financially support us by becoming a paid subscriber for as little as $5.00 a month or $50 a year.The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and paid subscribers can comment!We Are Speaking is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full

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9:01

The Choice: The 14th Amendment

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2025/09/19

The 14th Amendment is a cornerstone of civil rights, written to ensure that ALL persons within the nation's borders are granted equal protection under the law.Subscribe to the Substack and the related podcast for free or for paid for no more than $5/month: https://wearespeaking.substack.comRatified on July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment was born out of the period following the Civil War, when the nation was grappling with the remnants of slavery. Alongside the 13th and 15th Amendments, it forms part of

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