Black Yield Podcast
The Black Yield Podcast will feature conversations rooted in Black Land & Food Sovereignty from an honest and relatable perspective. Join our host Lee Jordan and Ashley Johnson as they speak on all things food, land, and liberation while adding in their own unique takes.
Episodes
18 episodes
Telling Our Own Stories
Welcome back to the Black Yield Podcast where your host Lee Jordan, Ashley (or Janet depending on the day), and Brother Eric talk all things land, food, and liberation!On this episode, expect a lot of laughs from the always entertaining...
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1:03:30
BoOTS: Liberation In The Masses And In The Margins Rawdio Book Preview
Peace,Thank you for listening to the Black Yield Podcast. As a compliment to our episode on telling your own stories (check that out) we thought that it would be dope to share a few sections of our first Rawdio book with you.We ...
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11:01
A Message From Brother Eric About Maroonteenth
Sorry, not a podcast but an important update about an event that you won't want to miss!
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4:39
Ownership Is Law
What does it mean to own something? How much is our idea of ownership shaped by white supremacy? On this episode of the Black Yield Podcast Lee, Ashley, and Brother Eric explore their thoughts on ownership and the larger role that it plays in o...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:00:38
New Growth
Brother Lee and Brother Eric kick off season 2 of the Black Yield Podcast by discussing the growth that they have experienced since wrapping season 1. Listen as our host share areas of growth as well as places where there is still work to be do...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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49:27
Happy Birthday BYI!!!!
Listen to learn how Black Yield Institute is celebrating our sixth anniversary and for an important update on the next season of the Black Yield Podcast.Visit BlackYieldInstitute.org for no c...
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5:24
Youth in Liberation with Michael Battle & Danielle Battle of Restoring Inner City Hope
On this episode of the Black Yield Podcast, Brother Lee is joined by Michael and Danielle Battle of The R.I.C.H. Program. The R.I.C.H. Program is a holistic organization dedicated to improving the lives of youth in Cherry Hill through immersive...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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40:00
Urban Homesteading Within a Gift Economy with Ulysses Archie of Baltimore Gift Economy
On this episode of the Black Yield Podcast, Lee and Ashley are joined by Ulysses Archie of Baltimore Gift Economy. Baltimore Gift Economy’s mission is to “Build talent and capacity in the best interest of long-term community growth.” They...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:09:54
The Role of Faith in Food Sovereignty with Sha'Von Terrel of Black Church Food Security Network
This week we have a good one y'all. Ashley and Brother Eric (filling in for Brother Lee) talk to Sha'Von Terrell, the Deputy Director of Black Church Food Security Network. This episode examines the role of the church in organizing...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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56:07
Liberation-Forward Communities & Maroonage with Jewel Guy and N'neka Nnamdi of 'Displacia"
With Lee out of town, Ashley and special guest host Brother Eric, are joined by N'neka Nnamdi and Jewel Guy - the creators of the documentary 'Displacia: Vacants in the Village'. Together they discuss urban blight, honoring our Blackness, and c...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:10:52
Black Liberation and Movement Building
On the latest episode of the Black Yield Podcast Lee, Ashley, and Brother Eric are talk about Black Liberation. What does liberation mean? Who are freedom fighters and institutions that have contributed to Black Liberation? What we can do...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:10:44
Political Miseducation with Jordan Taylor
On the latest episode of the Black Yield Podcast, Lee and Ashley are joined by Black Yield Communications Organizer and Archivist Jordan Taylor. Together they discuss the importance of Political Education, how it differs from politics, and how ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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48:27
We All We Got with Brother Eric
On this episode of the Black Yield Podcast, Brother Eric returns to chop it up with Lee and Ashley on Cooperative Economics and Collective Works within Food Struggles as well as the importance of collectivism. Collectivism as a con...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:00:34
URban AgriCULTURE + AquaCULTURE for Sovereignty with Denzel Mitchell of Farm Alliance Baltimore
On the latest episode of the Black Yield Podcast Lee and Ashley are joined by Denzel Mitchell, the Deputy Director of Farm Alliance of Baltimore. This hilarious and informative episode touches on the importance of both Agriculture and Aqu...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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55:23
Breaking Apart Food Apartheid with Brother Eric
Food Desert is a term that we are all familiar with BUT it does not tell the full story of what is happening in our communities. On this episode of the Black Yield Podcast, we brought in BYI Servant Director Eric Jackson to unpack why we instea...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:03:21
You Are What You Eat (Part 2) with Tyra Vareen of the Cherry Hill Food Co-op
Tyra Vareen of the Cherry Hill Food Co-op Steering Committee joins Lee and Ashley to continue the previous episode's conversation regarding our conception and misconceptions around food.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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56:45
You Are What You Eat (Part 1)
"You are what you eat" is a phrase that we have been hearing forever however, have you ever thought about the meaning behind that phrase? On Episode 2 of the Black Yield Podcast, Lee & Ashley explore how from the grocery isle to the kitchen...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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48:36