Above Water

Mack is joined by Brother Imhotep and Chef Rock to discuss thoughts on the 2021 Presidential Inauguration and what they would like to see from the Biden administration coming out the gates. The fellas also discuss the NFL and the lack of black head coaches and run a parallel between the hiring problem in the NFL and how it is not unlike the hiring discrepancy in Corporate America and other industries alike. Rate 5 stars, Share, and Subscribe. Reach out on ClubHouse: @mack_harris and Twitter: @h_harris30 @brotherimhotep @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack, Tep, and Rock share post election thoughts and discuss how the Democratic Party can re-pay their Black base for once again winning them an election. Subscribe, give 5 stars, and review. Twitter @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep, @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

In this episode Mack, Tep, and Rock discuss the general idea of collaboration vs competition, and how it relates to current day America. The guys also provide advice on how to be a good “ally”. Please subscribe, give 5 stars, and review. Twitter: @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Over the next few weeks Above Water will be taking a deeper dive into how the COVID 19 pandemic has effected various aspects of society, particularly those that African-Americans rely on heavily. This first segment features Shivonne Odom, LCPC, LPC. She is one of the nation’s leading Maternal Mental Health experts. Shivonne joins the show to discuss the current state of the mental health world, and how its been effected by COVID—19. We also get into a discussion about the mental health stigma in the African American community, and how we should not be ashamed to put our mental health first. Shivonne also provides a roadmap for when to engage with a mental expert (mental health warning signs), and how to engage with a mental health expert during this time of social distancing. Lastly, for those essential workers consistently putting their health on the line stressing out, as well as those that are at home cooped up feeling stressed out and dealing with anxiety (applies to most of us) everyday, Shivonne provides some tips on what people can do to reduce their stress levels at home. Rate 5 stars, Review, and Subscribe. Twitter: @h_harris30, @AkomaCounseling --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

In this episode Mack, Tep, and Rock discuss the approved “Relief” package set to rollout to Americans in April. They also touch on the idea of $$$ over people as the Country’s leader ponders on sending Americans back to work sooner than later. Lastly we discuss the story of Andrew Gillum, and what he must do to bounce back from his recent transgressions. Give 5 stars, leave reviews, and share. Twitter: @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep, @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack, Tep, and Rock discuss how everyone is dealing with social distancing and the self quarantining lifestyle. The guys also talk about Bernie’s current campaign and if its time for him to throw in the towel. Lastly, they ponder what type of leadership Americans are looking for moving forward, as they look down the road to election time. Give 5 stars, leave reviews, land share. Twitter: @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep, @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack, Tep, and Rock discuss the impact the Coronavirus has had since hitting America, The guys also breakdown thoughts on Super Tuesday and how they view things moving forward, as the race for the Democratic nomination is now down to two. Give 5 stars, leave reviews, and share. Twitter: @h_harris30. @brotherimhotep. @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack, Tep, and Chef Rock are back at it again. This time they are discussing how the 2020 candidates are all pining for the black vote, as there is an argument to be made that the African—American (Black) electorate is the most sought after for the Democratic Party. They have an in-depth conversation discussing how black folks should be wary of the messages and agendas the 2020 candidates are pitching and discuss how indeed we hold the nominee accountable should they actually win the election. Give 5 stars, leave reviews, and share. Twitter: @h_harris30 @brotherimhotep @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

On this episode Mack and Tep welcome Chef Rock to the podcast and discuss Jay-Z partnering with the NFL. They delve into how this move is being looked at by those that have been critical of the NFL in regards to their handling of social justice issues, as well as discuss how social media pushes narratives and opinions about things before those things even get started. Are we doing ourselves a service or disservice by putting out narratives before any real action has been observed? Let’s discuss! Twitter: @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep, @Rock_Harper --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the impact Nip had on the community, as well as provide personal tributes. Also discuss how the community needs to respond to yet another black man taken by the hands of his own (allegedly), and what needs to be done to stem the tide of senseless violence in our community. Twitter: @h_harris30 @brotherimhotep --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the idea of integrity and if there is a cost to preserving it. Mo’Nique vs Steve Harvey, Colin Kaepernick vs NFL, are used as examples to discuss the cost of integrity. Some thought provoking discussion. Please Share, Subscribe, and Rate five stars. Twitter: @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

En lieu of the various assault allegations spanning from politics (Judge Kavanaugh/Lt. Gov Fairfax) to entertainment (Bow Wow/AJ Calloway), Mack felt the need to send a message out to the fellas. In this brief episode Mack makes a very pointed request of his fellow brethren to take responsibility for their roles in these various incidences. We gotta be real, more often than not the common denominator in many of the incidences is the man being the aggressor. We have to provide better examples for the youth. @h_harris30 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss an alternative to boycotting the SuperBowl Halftime show. They also discuss the Gov of VA’s racist past, and how what we do in the past stays with us forever. Lastly they discuss managing your image/brand (on social media) appropriately in this cancel culture. Subscribe, Rate, and Leave a Review. @h_harris30 @brotherimhotep --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep provide their thoughts on the Surviving R. Kelly documentary and discuss what we can all learn from it. They also take a closer look at the current state of celebrity fandom and how it impacts how we view those with status and money in comparison to “Average Joes” Twitter: @h_harris30 and @brotherimhotep --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the power of networking and how black women flat out do it better. Also discuss “Freedom of Speech” as it pertains to blacks in America, and Lebron’s willingness to break social glass ceilings. Everyone have a Happy New Year, and thanks for the support!!! See ya in 2019! @h_harris30, @brotherimhotep --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the “showdown” between Trump and the Dems. They then discuss the term “cultural appropriation” and what it says about the current state of society, and how the appropriated can capitalize. Twitter: @h_harris30 @brotherimhotep --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

In lieu of the Kareem Hunt video and Reuben Foster signing, Mack and Tep discuss the term “Toxic Masculinity” and the role it plays in society, and share thoughts on how they feel we can ultimately combat it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the theme “Honesty is the Best Policy.....Don’t Swim in a Sea of Lies” and how that applies to young and old. They also introduce a new book review segment titled “Moment with Michelle”, where they discuss certain parts of Michelle Obama’s book “Becoming”. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the theme (Endurance is Essential) as we take a look at the Mid term election fallout, and how the Dems faired. Also talk some NBA/NCAA basketball, and discuss if Zion Williamson should be the 1st pick in the NBA draft. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss the importance of making your voice heard on Election Day, and what the day means to them both. Take a closer look at the races in GA, TX, and FL. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss two main themes on this show. First they discuss how the quest for greatness has to be an intentional one (as exemplified thru individuals like Colin Kaepernick, Lebron, Beyoncé, Bill Gates, etc). They also look at the power of influence and how we can best use it in this day and age. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss, white folks calling cops on black folks unnecessarily, Trump & Russia, and LeBron’s move to LA and what it means to the Lakeshow and his legacy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack discusses NBA Free Agency, Lebron to LA, the power of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory and what we can learn from it, and lastly Walmart being boycotted by conservatives --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss Sterling Brown video fallout, the oppressive NFL, the progressive NBA, and take a closer look at the NBA Conference Finals and Lebron’s legacy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss Kendrick Lamar setting “Becky” straight on the N-word, thoughts and takeaways on America’s infatuation with the Royal Family, and the Obama’s new Netflix deal. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack and Tep discuss Trump’s international and domestic impact, also discuss the NBA coaching carousel, upcoming NBA draft, and recap Conference Finals --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Update: Above Water has a new co-host, Cousin Tep. Mack and Tep discuss “This is America” video, Donald Glover, Kanye West, stop crowning people so soon, and NBA Conference Finals predictions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack is back discussing Trump side baby, Tristan Thompson cheating, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid still being shunned for kneeling --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack shares thoughts on Killer Mike’s interview on NRATv, and the Trump/Stormy saga continues. (No intro on this episode due to some technical difficulties) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack shares thoughts on “March for Our Lives” and Stephon Clark --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack discusses the idea of knowing your worth, Morgan Roof, the real reason for the defense of 2nd amendment, and DJ Envy trippin --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack shares thoughts on Trump's latest cabinet moves, Bruno Mars hate, and the power of social media --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack is joined by Frank Bank (of Savagely Sincere podcast) to discuss NFL combine, March Madness, another racist teacher in FL, Waka Flocka vs Lil Xan --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack talks about reinforcing greatness in our youth, Rick Ross recovery, WV teachers still at it, and FL teacher teaching white nationalism. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack talks about, teacher shooting off pistol in class, why we need to support teachers more, Taye Diggs blames black women for his dating decisions (lame) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack discusses how “Tough Guy” Trump is at it again, this time the target is the police (go figure) . Mack also discusses how utilizing our “privilege” for good can make America a better place. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

As a tribute to Black History Month, Mack and Brother Imhotep highlight “Black Excellence”, in the fields of sports, entertainment, and politics (sort of). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack discusses the idea of arming teachers, and what he feels is the real reason the NCAA doesn’t want to pay players. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Mack takes some time to give his thoughts on the Parkland, FL shooting response from the youth. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Finally saw Black Panther, All Star Recap (light), Shut Up and Dribble... I apologize I gave the wrong twitter handle during the episode, I can be reached @h_harris30 on Twitter. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Discuss Growing Up (the Ball saga), Omarosa getting dragged, and “Victory Lap” release. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Introduction to the podcast game. First go round. Bare with me it will get better. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support

Above Water - Feb 15, 2018 • Above Water - Gun Control • Above Water - Gun Control 2 • Above Water - Bron pt1 • Above Water - Bron pt 2 • Above Water - Black Panther • Above Water - Black Panther 2 • Above Water - Black Panther 3 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howard-harris/support