Category: Tough Talks

• N.O.W. Chat: Does Reality TV Impact & Influence Society’s Culture?

  

  As I reflected on the past two seasons of the Big Brother (#BB23 and #BB24) television series, specific blaring themes started to emerge: 1. Increased activity around the virtual water cooler I call YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, etc. (Basically, any online outlet where conversations are shared). 😊 2. Controversy occurs when misunderstandings are…

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  December 11, 2022

  Appreciation, Appropriation, Conversations, Culture, Growth, Knowledge, Life Lessons, Miriam Smith Stevens, N.O.W. Speaks!, The Thankful Revolution, The Thankful Revolution NOW Speaks!, Tough Talks, Transitions, Wisdom

  Big Brother, Cancel Culture, Conversations, Culture, Influence, Joseph Abdin, Microagressions, MsStevensPR, NOW Speaks, NOW Speaks Conversations, Racism, Reality TV, Social Media, Society, Status Quo, Taylor Hale, The Thankful Revolution

• QOTD: What is Appropriation versus Appreciation

  

  When I wear an item from another culture do I know the history behind that garment? I use slang and exaggerations that I picked up from people around me; but I really don’t know what it means. Where do I invest my money? Am I an ally or a thief? These and more questions often…

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  December 11, 2022

  Appreciation, Appropriation, Conversations, Culture, Miriam Smith Stevens, N.O.W. Speaks!, The Thankful Revolution, The Thankful Revolution NOW Speaks!, Tough Talks

  Allies, Appreciation, Appropriation, Chat it Up!, Conversations, Culture, Life Lessons, Miriam Smith Stevens, NOW Speaks, The Thankful Revolution, Tough Talks