Episodios

  • Protecting Black Futures and Grounding Ourselves in Joy Ahead of the New Year

    Protecting Black Futures and Grounding Ourselves in Joy Ahead of the New Year
    Dec 21 2025
    Esosa Osa, founder of Onyx Impact, joins to discuss the new report "The Black Out Report" highlighting the Trump administration's erasure, suppression and distortion of Black history and Black existence. Esosa offers some action steps we can all take to combat what's happening and safeguard our collective future. Check out the full report at https://blackoutreport.org/

    In the second half of the show, Dr. L Toni Lewis offers some words of wisdom and reflection as we head into a new year. She talks about the importance of finding and holding onto our joy. She offers listeners some simple tips for manifesting and acting with intention instead of the usual resolutions.
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    45 m
  • Black Jobs Matter and State of the Economy

    Black Jobs Matter and State of the Economy
    Dec 21 2025
    Jessica Fulton, economist and senior fellow at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, joins the show to discuss the November jobs report and rising unemployment for Black people. She also shed light on the interventions needed to improve employment opportunity for us all.
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    45 m
  • Processing News Updates As Democracy Dies in the Headlines

    Processing News Updates As Democracy Dies in the Headlines
    Dec 16 2025
    Contributor Anoa Changa joins the show to review recent headlines from Senate Republicans shutting down the vote on extended ACA credits to pro-discrimination attitudes across mainstream media and the federal government.
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    45 m
  • SCOTUS Rundown and the Conservative Resegregation Plan

    SCOTUS Rundown and the Conservative Resegregation Plan
    Dec 16 2025
    Madiba Dennie, deputy editor and senior contributor at Balls and Strikes, joins to share updates of all things SCOTUS. She also shares insights into the decades long conservative resegregation plan.
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    45 m
  • Trump's Killer Imperialism

    Trump's Killer Imperialism
    Dec 16 2025
    Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent at The Nation, joins to discuss the Trump administration's lethal strikes against boats in international waters and the new front of American Imperialism.
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    42 m
  • Michael Harriot Talks High Horse and Montgomery Bus Boycott at 70

    Michael Harriot Talks High Horse and Montgomery Bus Boycott at 70
    Dec 16 2025
    Author and journalist Michael Harriot joins the show to discuss the new documentary High Horse about the overlooked history of Black cowboys. He also helps contextualize the lessons and legacy of the Montgomery Bus Boycott 70 years later.
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    32 m
  • Trump Dismantles DOE and Racist Texas Maps Blocked

    Trump Dismantles DOE and Racist Texas Maps Blocked
    Nov 26 2025
    Jared Bass, senior vice president of education at the Center for American Progress, joins Adrianne to discuss the hollowing out of the Department of Education. Later in the show, Jamarr Brown, founder and principal of Politically Correct Solutions, joins to discuss a federal judge blocking racist Texas maps.
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    45 m
  • Black Cowboys Made America

    Black Cowboys Made America
    Nov 26 2025
    Adrianne discusses the new documentary High Horse: The Black Cowboy and the cultural theft and erasure perpetuated against Black communities.
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    33 m