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The 3 Objectives of Black Political Leadership
June 29, 2021

The 3 Objectives of Black Political Leadership

There are three fundamentals for African American political leaders, or aspiring political leaders, to adhere to. This episode delves into them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast....

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Thank You, But...
June 22, 2021

Thank You, But...

We are thankful for the new holiday, but we, African Americans, need so much more. This episode lays out what we need. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Sup...

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War is Coming
June 16, 2021

War is Coming

This episode discusses the possibility of a race war in the United States based on the actions of a few stoking the fires for many. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. …

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Stonewalling Democracy
June 8, 2021

Stonewalling Democracy

Two US Senators are stonewaling democracy by holding on to the romantic notion of bipartisanship through maintaining the fillibuster. This episode explains why keeping the filiibuster in not only hinders democracy but it is n...

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The Return of Good Feelings?
June 1, 2021

The Return of Good Feelings?

This epsiode reminds us of another time in American history when a political party became irrelevant, with additional discussions about Ms. Osaka and the Tulsa Race Massacre. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The ...

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The Power of Image
May 25, 2021

The Power of Image

This episode discusses the impact the power of image has on African Americans as we mark the one-year anniversary of George Floyd's death. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https...

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Protect the Vote, Protect America
May 18, 2021

Protect the Vote, Protect America

There are two pieces of Federal legislation that are waiting for passage in the United States Senate that will protect our right to vote, and thus protect America. This podcast discusses those bills and their historical impor...

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Screw 'Em Liz
May 11, 2021

Screw 'Em Liz

The House Republican Caucus is going to strip Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY01) of her leadership position because she will not support The Big Lie. In this podcast, I discuss why she should have never given them the satisfaction and ...

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Finishing the Thought
May 5, 2021

Finishing the Thought

It seems that more than Senator Scott believes that America is not a racist nation. They are also wrong and I'll defend that position further in this podcast, which talks about history and critical race theory. --- This epi...

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Scott is Wrong
April 29, 2021

Scott is Wrong

United States Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) said recently that "America is not a racist nation." In this episode I discuss why that is a disingenuous statement and what he should have said. --- This episode is sponsored by · An...

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A True Beginning
April 26, 2021

A True Beginning

Derek Chauvin has been found guilty in the murder of George Floyd. What now? I discuss why this event can be a true beginning for African Americans to end systematic racism. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The …

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The Paradox of the World
April 9, 2021

The Paradox of the World

Were you taught that a nation of believers would be divided? Could you conceive that non-believers are doing the spiritual work of a nation? This episode discusses this very phenomenon in our society. --- This episode is sp...

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Are We Ready To Lead?
April 2, 2021

Are We Ready To Lead?

By 2040, People of Color will be the majority population in the United States. The question is, are People of Color, especially African-Americans, ready to assume the mantle of leadership being in the majority entails? This e...

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3/25 Political Freestyle
March 25, 2021

3/25 Political Freestyle

This episode discusses the recent mass shootings and the current legislation dealing with voter suppression. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this...

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Needed: Vaccine for White Supremacy
March 17, 2021

Needed: Vaccine for White Supremacy

While we are in the midst of a massive rollout of a vaccine for COVID-19, what we really need in America is a vaccine to end white supremacy. We'll discuss why in this podcast. --- This episode is sponsored by …

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Audacity of Fear
March 3, 2021

Audacity of Fear

This episode discusses why some think it is bolder to exclude people from the democratic process rather than include them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/ap...

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Ebb and Flow
Feb. 26, 2021

Ebb and Flow

This episode discusses the "ebb and flow" of seeking racial harmony in this nation, highlighting Coca-Cola and the Atlanta Dream. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://ancho...

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Lost Cause Yet Again
Feb. 24, 2021

Lost Cause Yet Again

What fuels white supremacy in America? Lost Cause Mythology. This episode discusses its history and dangerous impact on American politics. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. http...

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Fixing the GOP
Feb. 19, 2021

Fixing the GOP

Can the GOP re-establish its true self in the post-Trump era? In this episode I offer some suggestions towards that. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Supp...

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Fighting for Our Soul
Feb. 3, 2021

Fighting for Our Soul

Can we fight for the soul of America when we have so many battles internally to fight? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anc...

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Let it be Greene on the Other Side
Jan. 30, 2021

Let it be Greene on the Other Side

My first podcast episode of the third season discusses why we should not spend our energy on Congresswoman Greene and her ilk. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.f...

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Missing MLK
Jan. 15, 2021

Missing MLK

What would Dr. King on his 92nd birthday say about where we are now? This episode discusses how his presence is missed at this juncture in history. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make …

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Our Worst Moment
Jan. 13, 2021

Our Worst Moment

January 6, 2021 was a terrible moment in American history, but an even worse moment led to that moment. The podcast discusses this in detail. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. …

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Divided Nation
Nov. 16, 2020

Divided Nation

This episode asks the question how African Americans will proceed in this new America created on November 3, 2020 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support...

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