Welcome to the A Moment with Erik Fleming website!

Episodes

July 27, 2021

So You're A Black Candidate Running...

This episode gives insight to the challenges of being a black candidate for statewide office and how to overcome them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Sup...

Episode page
July 20, 2021

What We Allow

This episode challenges African Americans to build on the promises made in 2020 to them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anc...

Episode page
July 14, 2021

Yearning To Be Free

This episode deals with how the current crisis in Haiti and the protests in Cuba relates to our struggle for freedom in the United States. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. …

Episode page
July 6, 2021

My Last Appeal

This episode, in light of the recent SCOTUS ruling to weaken the 1965 Voting Rights Act, is my last appeal to Congress for passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the For the People Act. --- This episode …

Episode page
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....

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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. …

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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 ...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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 ...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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 …

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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 …

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page
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...

Episode page