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Dope Black Disabled Podcast

Dope Black Disabled Podcast is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diasp...


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  • 11. Episode 11 - Disability His Month: Disabled Sex And Dating ft Joy's World Podcast

    56:59||Season 1, Ep. 11
    In this episode, Kimmy and Debola are joined by none other than the wonderful Joy from the Joy's World podcast. Together they discuss dating, sex and relationships as people with disabilities as part of Disabled History month.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.

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  • 10. Episode 10 - Conversation With A Paralympian ft Kare Adenegan

    51:46||Ep. 10
    In this episode, Kimmy and Debola are joined by Paralympian Kare Adenegan. She shares her insight into the world of a Para- Athletics, Tokyo 2020 and more; including the most accessible country she's visited as well as her accessibility pet peeves.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.
  • 9. Episode 09 - Institutional Racist Ableism- Clifford Owensby And More

    01:16:52||Season 1, Ep. 9
    TW: This episode contains mention of police brutality, institutional racism and suicidal thoughts.In this episode, Kimmy and Christine are back with co-host Debola to discuss three recent events which saw different individuals including Kimmy herself, suffering at the hands of institutional racist ableism.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.
  • 8. Episode 08 - Medical Gaslighting, Medical Racial Bias and Disabled Art ft Jameisha Prescod

    53:09||Season 1, Ep. 8
    This week, due to some technical difficulties, a conversation that happened between Christine Jon'el, (she/her) Kimmy Soko (she/her) and JameishaPrescod (they/them/she) is salvaged down to a conversation between two, sans Christine. We hope that this conversation is educational, representative and healing.Trigger Warning: Medical gaslighting, racism, medical racism and ostracism.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.
  • 7. Episode 07 - Let's talk about Celebrity Gogglebox and Disabled Influence ft Fats Timbo

    01:01:12||Season 1, Ep. 7
    In this episode, Kimmy and Christine are joined by comedian and social media influencer Fats Timbo to discuss the appearance of herself and Kimmy on Channel 4's Celebrity Gogglebox as part of the #BlackToFront campaign. The ladies talk about Fats Timbo's career, the ableism she faces in her industry and how it felt being on national TV.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.
  • 6. Episode 06 - I Lost A Friend To Ableism ft Zainab Mohammed

    56:48||Season 1, Ep. 6
    In this episode, Kimmy and Christine are joined by Zainab Mohammed to discuss an ableist incident that occurred to Kimmy. The ladies talk in-depth about the incident and it gets emotional!!! They also talk about everyday ableist language and more. Join the conversation on Twitter by using the hashtag #dbdisabledpod and follow the ladies on Instagram - @amazaynab @christinejonel_  @kimmysokocbq.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.
  • 5. Episode 05 - Disability Pride Month, The Paralympics and Fat Phobia

    52:06||Season 1, Ep. 5
    Join our hosts as they reflect on Disability Pride Month, look forward to the Paralympics and discuss online fatphobia and cyberbullying.Dope Black Disabled is a joyful, spirited and sometimes irreverent look at life, through the lens of disability. Dope Black Disabled Podcast aims to celebrate, educate, inspire, heal, uplift, and represent black disabled people across the diaspora and the motherland with truthful storytelling at the heart of what we aim to do. Get to know us, keep in touch! All-new family and allies are welcome @dopeblackdisabled on Instagram and Facebook; @dbdisabled on Twitter.