Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia
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'Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia' covers a new topic each week discussing misconceptions as well as our own insights and opinions. The topics discussed could range from world conflicts, money, social issues, or different religions. We discuss the topics from all angles to then discuss our own perspectives and opinions. The goal is for us to learn from each other and discuss complicated topics.
Podcast Art: Hannah Genn, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ro_does_art/
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Ep. 8 Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia - Pride Month & The Stonewall Riots
Cece talks with Tia about Pride Month! We discuss the history about why we celebrate Pride starting with the Stonewall Riots, Marsha P. Johnson, and the rise of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. We also squash misconceptions spread about the LGBTQIA+ community. Happy Pride month to all our LGBTQIA+ listeners! You are loved, valid, and deserve every right that a cisgender straight person gets. Keep living your life to the fullest! 3
Sources:
CivilRights.org: https://civilrights.org/2009/06/22/stonewall-riots-the-beginning-of-the-lgbt-movement/
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/event/Stonewall-riots
Stonewall.org: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/stonewall-uprising-50-years-lgbt-history
BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/52981395
Vox: https://www.vox.com/2015/12/1/9828348/ronald-reagan-hiv-aids
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Music: Nico Staf - Snake on the Beach
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Ep. 7 Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia - Why We Want to be German Citizens
Cece and Tia discuss why they think Germany is the greatest country in the world and why they want to live there. We talk about the cost of living in Germany VS. the Metro Detroit area, mortgage interest rates, Germany's education system VS. the USA's, taxes, average salaries, and healthcare. If you know any German citizens, we'd love to hear from them!
Sources:
Numbeo: https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Germany
Michigan Radio: https://www.michiganradio.org/post/average-michigan-family-needs-52330-year-make-ends-meet
NPR: https://www.npr.org/2008/07/02/91931036/keeping-german-doctors-on-a-budget-lowers-costs
Nomad Health: https://blog.nomadhealth.com/complete-list-of-average-doctor-salaries-by-specialty-locum-tenens/
Euraxess Germany: https://www.euraxess.de/germany/information-assistance/research-stay-family/benefits-families
The Morgage Reports: https://themortgagereports.com/61853/30-year-mortgage-rates-chart
The Detroit News: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2018/01/18/amazon-passes-over-detroit-2nd-hq/1043515001/
TaxBack: https://www.taxback.com/blog/your-bullsht-free-guide-to-taxes-in-germany
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Music: Nico Staf - Snake on the Beach
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Ep. 6 Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia - Ramadan
Tia explains the traditions and practices done during Ramadan to Cece. We talk about why Ramadan is significant to Muslims, the science behind fasting, and the disciplines practiced during Ramadan. Eid Mubarak!
Sources:
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ramadan
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Music: Nico Staf - Snake on the Beach
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Ep. 5 Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia - Easter: The Crucifixion Story
Cece tells the crucifixion story of Jesus to Tia. We talk about the events that lead up to Jesus being crucified, why Easter is the holiest time of the year for Catholics, and the traditions practiced today by Catholics during Easter.
Sources:
Mysteries of the Bible; Season 1, Episode 13: https://watch.historyvault.com/shows/mysteries-of-the-bible/season-1/episode-13
Jesus: His Life; Season 1, Episode 5: https://watch.historyvault.com/shows/jesus-his-life/season-1/episode-5
The Holy Bible; New American Bible Revised Edition, Catholic Readers Edition: https://www.amazon.com/Catholic-Readers-NABRE-Bible/dp/0979946646
Jesus reading the Torah, fulfilling the scripture: Luke 4:16-30
Jesus brings Peter, James, and John on top of the mountain; The Transfiguration of Jesus: Matthew 17:1-8
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Music: Nico Staf - Snake on the Beach
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Ep. 4 Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia (Feat. Omar Mohammad) - Part 3: Israeli Palestinian Conflict (Current State of Affairs)
When the Israeli government ordered the evictions in Sheikh Jarrah, Palestine on May 1st, it started a domino effect which has lead to missiles being launch and Palestinian Muslims to be terrorized at the Al Aqsa Mosque while they are praying on their most sacred holiday, Eid al-Adha. Tia and Cece continue the conversation and discuss how the conflict has come to this level of terror and how this could be the conflict to send us into World War III. Featured on this podcast is a Palestinian American residing in southeast Michigan, Omar Mohammad, where he is giving his perspective of the current state of the conflict and how it has effected his family for decades.
Sources
BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-middle-east-57094575
Michigan Radio: https://www.michiganradio.org/post/michiganders-rally-dearborn-support-palestinians-gaza-strip-east-jerusalem
ABC: https://abc7.com/israel-palestine-conflict-airstrikes-vs-what-is-happening-in-jerusalem/10619354/
Donations
Medical Aid for Palestine: https://linktr.ee/MedicalAidforPalestinians
Social Awareness:
Brands to Boycott who Support Israel: https://www.instagram.com/p/COtrsdeBsE3/?igshid=1557jnivtwaez
Brands to Boycott who Support Israel Pt. 2: https://www.instagram.com/p/COvlgNxh4r9/?igshid=1htatn0dc9usg
Bombing in Palestine caught on Instagram Live: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CO3d3MUgOAt/?igshid=1spi4pn7x5djm
What is Happening in Sheikh Jarrah: https://www.instagram.com/p/COivki7gyv8/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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Music: Nico Staf - Snake on the Beach
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Ep. 3 Fact Checkers with Cece & Tia - Part 2: Israeli Palestinian Conflict (Palestine/Middle Eastern Perspective)
Cece and Tia continue the conversation about the Israeli Palestinian conflict. This episode we talk about the Palestinian and Middle Eastern perspective about the conflict. We discuss how Jerusalem complicates the conflict, the human rights issues surrounding the Palestinian people, and
Sources:
BBC News: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39960461
Science Daily: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/100916155200.htm
NPR: https://legacy.npr.org/news/specials/mideast/history/
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs: https://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/foreignpolicy/peace/guide/pages/the%20israel-palestinian%20peace%20process%20two-state%20vision.aspx
The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-official-obama-blames-settlements-for-failed-talks/
Global Policy Forum: https://archive.globalpolicy.org/security-council/index-of-countries-on-the-security-council-agenda/israel-palestine-and-the-occupied-territories.html
BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/events/israel_at_50/history/78655.stm
Human Rights Watch: https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2019/country-chapters/israel/palestine
Blogs:
The Progressive Cynic: https://theprogressivecynic.com/2012/11/26/the-israelipalestinian-conflict-a-complicated-issue-part-2/
Benjamin L. Corey: https://www.benjaminlcorey.com/yes-israel-palestinians-actually-genocide/
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Tia's Social Media
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Music: Nico Staf - Snake on the Beach
Podcast Art: Hannah Genn, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ro_does_art/