Welcome to the A Moment with Erik Fleming website!

Episodes

Oct. 24, 2022

On FordMomentum Featuring Maya Ford

In this episode, Maya Ford, Principal of FordMomentum!, talks about her unique strategies to empower the disenfranchised. Later, I make the case for the Delegate of the Cherokee Nation to be seated in Congress. --- This episo...

Episode page
Oct. 17, 2022

On Media 2070 Featuring Collette Watson

In this episode, Collette Watson, Vice-President of Cultural Strategy for Free Press, explains the mission of Media 2070, an organization created to bring equity into media narratives. The episode concludes with my thoughts o...

Episode page
Oct. 10, 2022

On I'm Tired of Racism and Clarissa Uprooted Featuring Sharon Hurley …

In this episode, Sharon Hurley Hall, co-host of the Introverted Sisters podcast, discusses her new book, I'm Tired of Racism, and the team from the Clarissa Uprooted project talks about the origins of the project and the valu...

Episode page
Oct. 3, 2022

On Real Men Teach Featuring Curtis Valentine

In this episode, Curtis Valentine, Founder of Real Men Teach, talks about why he started the organization and the importance of African American men in the classroom. Later, I appeal for us, as a community, to uplift Black me...

Episode page
Sept. 26, 2022

On Libertarianism Featuring Larry Sharpe

In this episode, Larry Sharpe, host of The Sharpe Way podcast, makes the case for African American voters to choose Libertarianism and I’ll do my best to play catch-up on some of the recent hot topics. --- This episode is...

Episode page
Sept. 19, 2022

On After Stop Woke and Dobbs Featuring Nadra Nittle and Jamesa Bailey

In this episode, Nadra Nittle, Education Reporter for the 19th, discusses the impact of legislation, designed to limit discussions on race and LGBTQ+ issues in classrooms, is having on public education. Then, Jamesa Bailey, D...

Episode page
Sept. 12, 2022

On Jackson Water Crisis

In this episode, the first of the 6th Season, Mississippi State Representative Chris Bell, (D-Jackson 65th Dist.), updates us on the Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis. Later, I give my thoughts on the African Diaspora's react...

Episode page
Sept. 5, 2022

Inflection Point

In the aftermath of President Biden's September 1st National Address, I grapple with whether America has reached an inflection point towards white supremacy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to ma...

Episode page
Aug. 29, 2022

On Black Philanthropy

In this episode, Alisha Johnson Perry, Director of Donor Programs for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Foundation, discusses the importance of Black Philanthropy toward building wealth and sustainability in our communitie...

Episode page
Aug. 22, 2022

From My Heart

This episode is commentary from my heart about recent events and the importance of voting. The survival of American Democracy is important to the survival of Africans Americans, and thus, I make that case on this podcast. ---...

Episode page
Aug. 15, 2022

On Conscious Conservatism and Political Analysis

In this episode, Coach Felecia Killings, author, minister and founder of the Conscious Conservative Movement, explains why African American voters should not put their political eggs in one basket, and Attorney Will Cooper, p...

Episode page
Aug. 8, 2022

On Black Health

Dr. Jayne Morgan, M.D., creator of the Stairwell Chronicles and CNN Medical Contributor, updates us on our current Covid pandemic status, what monkeypox is, and explains how poverty/systemic racism creates a health disparity ...

Episode page
Aug. 1, 2022

On Paying Tribute

This podcast is dedicated to the legacy of Bill Russell and Nichelle Nichols, as well as to the ideal of the separation of church and state. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a …

Episode page
July 25, 2022

On Racelessness and Advocacy

On this episode, Dr. Sheena Mason, author of Theory of Racelessness, discusses her work in moving American society from the binding thoughts of "race" and racism. Also, Mark Talley, son of Geraldine Talley, talks about the ad...

Episode page
July 18, 2022

On Democracy Forward

Skye Perryman, President and CEO of Democracy Forward, discusses how we move our nation forward during this post-Roe era. Plus, I'll share my thoughts on how both political parties are missing the mark. --- This episode is ...

Episode page
July 12, 2022

On Buffalo Honest and International Affairs

The Poet Laureate of Buffalo, NY, Jillian Hanesworth, gives an update on the East Buffalo community nearly two months after the mass shooting there and talks about the honest conversations that need to happen now in her city....

Episode page
July 4, 2022

On Scapegoating

Gina Maria Dobson, author of Stop: Scapegoat No More, talks about her book and the impact scapegoating has had on American society. Later I express my thoughts on why this is not a "Happy 4th of July" for me. --- …

Episode page
June 27, 2022

Roe Repeal Observation

This episode is my observation of the US Supreme Court's Decision to repeal Roe v. Wade. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anc...

Episode page
June 20, 2022

On Inclusion and Economics Featuring Annemarie Shrouder and Rick Robe…

In this episode: Annemarie Shrouder, author of Being Brown In A Black and White World, discusses inclusion and Rick Roberts, Economist and Monmouth University Professor, discusses economics. --- This episode is sponsored by ·...

Episode page
June 13, 2022

On the January 6th Select Committee Hearings

This episode is my take on the January 6th Select Committee Hearings and its ramifications. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://...

Episode page
June 7, 2022

On Black Media and Black Humor Featuring Tianna Mañon and Kyndra Crump

In this episode, Tianna Mañon, CEO of Mañon Media Management, and Comedian Kyndra Crump discusses the importance of Black Media and Black Humor, especially during these turbulent times. --- This episode is sponsored by · A...

Episode page
May 23, 2022

On The Idea of Reform Featuring Brian Winters and Mark M. Bello

This episode centers around the idea of reform. Brian Winters, founder of An American Union, discusses political reform. Attorney and Author Mark M. Bello discusses criminal justice reform. --- This episode is sponsored by ...

Episode page
May 16, 2022

On The BS of Replacement Theory

The rhetoric of "Replacement Theory" cost the lives of 10 African Americans in Buffalo, NY. This episode is dedicated to them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/ap...

Episode page
May 9, 2022

On "Hush Money" and Systemic Racism Featuring Jacquie Abram

In this episode, Jacquie Abram, author of the book Hush Money, defines systemic racism and shares its impact on African Americans. In the second half, I address the celebration of the death of Kevin Samuels. --- This episod...

Episode page