In this moving Christmas edition, host Anthony Mitchell reflects on the 4th Beatitude — exploring how our hunger for justice mirrors the hunger that birthed hope in Bethlehem. Through powerful listener letters, reflections on race and redemption, and a heartfelt call to action, this episode reminds us that righteousness is not comfort — it’s courage.

A message of gratitude closes the year, as The Median Society thanks its listeners for an unforgettable 2025 and looks ahead with faith, fire, and love to 2026.

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Host: Anthony Mitchell

In this special December edition of The Median Society, Anthony Mitchell revisits the first Beatitude — “Blessed are the poor in spirit.”

Through listener stories, reflection, and holiday themes of humility, giving, and grace, the episode reveals that vulnerability isn’t weakness — it’s the soul’s way of making room for love.

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In this searing episode of The Median Society, Anthony Mitchell exposes the “Grifter Class” — Black public figures who trade truth for applause from white power. Focusing on Candace Owens and Stephen A. Smith, the episode examines how their words and actions undermine the ongoing fight for Black dignity and justice. Through real moments, listener letters, and powerful reflection, Anthony unpacks how fame, fear, and proximity to privilege can turn once-promising voices into instruments of oppression — reminding us that not every Black voice speaks for Black freedom.

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In this episode of The Median Society, host Anthony Mitchell exposes the racial double standard behind America’s “arrested development.” Why are white Americans often forgiven for immaturity while Black youth are criminalized for growing up? Through listener letters, hard data, and historical insight, the episode confronts how media, education, and policy sustain this imbalance — and what it will take for the nation to finally grow up.

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In Black Church, White Church, Charlie Kirk, Anthony Mitchell examines the deep divide between Black and White Christianity in America — revealed through the starkly different reactions to Charlie Kirk’s death. Through sermons, statistics, and listener letters, The Median Society explores how one faith can speak two very different truths about justice, race, and redemption.

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In this episode of The Median Society, host Anthony Mitchell explores the weight of words and the enduring power of kindness. Drawing on the wisdom of Fred Rogers, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Teresa, and modern voices like Brené Brown, the episode shows how simple words can shape lives, build communities, and leave echoes across generations. Listener letters bring these truths to life, reminding us that kindness requires no defense — it speaks for itself.

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In this History Beat, Anthony Mitchell uncovers the hidden history of tipping in America. What many see as a gesture of generosity began as a tool of exploitation—denying Black workers fair wages after slavery. Through history, law, and listener voices, we trace how tipping was built on racial inequality and why its legacy still affects millions of workers today.

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This episode of The Median Society unpacks the concept of Black fatigue—the exhaustion caused by generations of racism, inequity, and microaggressions. Host Anthony Mitchell explores its impact on health, work, and daily life, while amplifying stories that reveal both the weight of the struggle and the resilience that carries communities forward.

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