Woke Fu
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Woke Fu
I've been a Civil Rights Writer for the last 3+ years and I've developed a keen eye for social, political, and cultural issues. Woke Fu is recorded live on Facebook and hosted by Filipino-American Activist Ranier Maningding. Follow me on Facebook and Youtube! Youtube: www.youtube.com/WokeFuPodcas...
Recent Episodes
23 episodesThe Privilege of Watching Someone Rebuild Their Life
Dan Barach is a licensed Social Worker who specializes in Veteran assistance. In 2012, Dan worked at the Cuyahoga Jail in Cleveland, OH for 3.5 years...
Social Work Has a Diversity Problem
On today's episode of Woke Fu, I spoke with Ashley Jones, a youth behavioral specialist at a Residential Treatment facility, author of "I work with Fu...
Can You Still Be A Leftist If Your Opinions Change?
I am and will always consider myself a leftist, but I can't help but notice how rigid some people are when it comes to their definition of leftists. Y...
What Were You Like Before Depression?
What does it mean to "figure yourself out"? I've spent the last few years trying to understand my mental health and time and time again, I end up in t...
Why Is Duke University Openly Discriminating Against Chinese-Speaking Students?
A professor at Duke University is in hot water after exposing the rampant racism in one of their graduate programs. Megan Neely, the director of gradu...
I Majored in Communication Studies Because I Get Bored Easily. That Decision Paid Off (Kinda)
Many moons ago, I wanted to become a fashion designer. Unfortunately for me and my mom's account balance, we couldn't afford the tuition cost of $100k...
No, Gillette Isn't Waging War on Men, You're Just A Snowflake
Gillette is one of the oldest companies in America. Founded in 1901, they've been making razor blades since before women and people of color started g...
If You Can't Pay For Your First Date, Tell Her. Or You Can Try This.
A lot of men get upset when women order expensive items on the menu, even if both parties agreed on the same restaurant in the first place. I think th...
Why I Still Support Activists Who Fight Against Cultural Appropriation
It's easy to dismiss cultural appropriation as a whine-fest for annoying SJWs that don't have anything better to do. But there is utility in policing...
POC News: Vietnamese Salon Owner Killed By 21yo White Lady
POC News: Quick recap of last week's top stories posted on LLAG with extra commentary from me and feedback from you.
Topics from December 30, 20...
I Watched An Asian Male + White Female "Interracial" Movie From 1915 and It's Racist AF
I was told back in college that Sessue Hayakawa was the first Asian male to appear as a sex symbol in Holywood for his role in "The Cheat," a 1915 sil...
I Need To Start Blogging Again
I feel like I've been in a daze for the last few years. My writing chops seem weakened and I just don't sound like the writer I used to know, or the w...
Motivated by High School Assholes
It's easy to talk about all the nice, sweet things that motivate you, but sometimes you need to tap into a darker force to give you fuel.
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How to Bounce Back When Your Confidence Is Low
What happens when your talents start to diminish and you can't find a way to recover from too many blows to your confidence? Whether you're a practiti...
Outsmarting Your Depression
I developed a system to help me escape my deepest, darkest bouts with depression. It's my emergency plan that I call "How to Get Home" and it's an ong...
Megyn Kelly Isn't The Only Talk Show Host Who Likes Blackface
Former Fox News talk show host Megyn Kelly of "The Kelly Files" made the transition to NBC in 2017 after she accused Fox News CEO Roger Ailes of sexua...
Wong Fu - Yappie Episode 1 Review
Today I'll be reviewing episode 1 of Wong Fu production's "Yappie," a Youtube series about a young Asian-American professional (yappie) and his quest...
Let's Analyze The Call Between BBQ Becky and Oakland Police
Woke Fu Podcast Episode #15:
Today's Top Stories:
1.) BBQ Becky's" Viral 911 Call Made Public
2.) Report: GOP O...
Crazy Rich Asians Review
I saw Crazy Rich Asians on opening night and just as I expected, it was a decently fun rom-com with great music and major plot holes. Don't get me wro...
Is 'Cancel Culture' Effective Or A Waste Of Time?
Musician and professional moo-er Doja Cat came under fire for homophobic tweets just days after she went viral for her "Moo" music video where she dre...
Omarosa, Asia Argento, The Future of Wokebook
Topics:
- Bourne Who? Omarosa is the REAL secret agent
- Did Asia Argento throw Anthony Bourdain under the bus?
- 3 bold prediction...
The Only Interracial Dating Advice You'll Ever Need
Practical and a bit of unconventional advice for POC looking into interracial dating.
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Remembering John McCain's Legacy of Racism
Most Americans remember John McCain because he stood up for President Obama during his run for Presidency in 2012 and was held captive as a POW during...