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A take on the world from two voices that haven't been heard often, but definitely have a lot to say. Join us as we talk about growing up as the sons of immigrants - and how it was to be too American for our Caribbean families, and too Caribbean for our

Brown? Not Black?


    • Mar 18, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Brown? Not Black?

    My Big Three? Feat. T

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 85:25


    T takes us to the stars to help us figure out what's going on in our lives. Is religion important to you? How are our current views shaped by events of the past? All that and more! IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music: Rajin Jeem Jeem Joom - Adesh Samaroo Tiney Winey - Byron Lee and the Dragonaires --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brownnotblack/message

    Episode 4: Cousins in Toronto? (Feat. T)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 55:24


    T explodes onto the show with the same energy Harrison and Nick have felt their whole lives. WHY DIDN'T OUR PARENTS TELL US THIS? IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music: Pyaar Ki Ek Kahani - Sonu Nigam & Shreya Ghosal --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brownnotblack/message

    Episode 3: The Real Black Panthers? Part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 55:37


    Several mics were dropped in the recording of this episode. The gang discusses the latter half of the Ten Tenants of the Black Panther Party and what it would take to implement these in today's society. If you like us, rate us 5 stars! IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music: SOB x TDE - Paramedic! 2Pac ft. Talent - Changes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brownnotblack/message

    Episode 2: The Real Black Panthers? Part 1 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 58:02


    Nick gets exposed, Harrison gets organized, and new host Eric keeps it all together in this episode about the Black Panther Party. Who were they? What did they stand for? How come I wasn't taught this in my 15 years of American education?? Part 1 of 2. If you like us, rate us 5 stars! IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music: James Brown - I'm Black and I'm Proud Chingy - Right Thurr --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brownnotblack/message

    Season 3 Premiere - Episode 1: A California Explanation? (Time Skip Arc)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 56:06


    WE BACK. Your favorite cohosts recap where they've been for the past few months, and tease a bit about what's to come.  Do us a favor. Rate us 5 stars and share us if you're having a good time with us. One Love. IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Episode Music: All That - Brockhampton Cold Cold Heart (PNAU Remix) - Elton John & Dua Lipa The Queen Is Dead - The Smiths Fun Tonight - Macross 82-99 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brownnotblack/message

    Episode 15: Few Know This?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 51:35


    Nick learns what sodomy is, Harrison is reduced to tears, and Mikhail's hot takes just get hotter. [GONE BIBLICAL] IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music: Молчат Дома (Molchat Doma) - Судно (Sudno) Нет монет - монеточка

    Episode 14: Russia's Second Greatest Love Machine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 61:35


    Is this the part where the alphabet agencies start listening to our show too? Russian-born Mikhail joins the pod and gets into topics I'd be better off not putting into writing. Music: музыка из фильма „ ДЖЕНТЛЬМЕНЫ УДАЧИ ” Rasputin - Boney M. Part 1 of a 2 part episode IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com

    Episode 13: The HarrisonCast Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 46:40


    Harrison gets into what it's actually like to be down in Guyana. We'll be regularly posting from here, life comes at you fast fam! We love you

    Episode 12: The HarrisonCast?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 42:38


    Harrison is on the hot seat today. I really tried to talk to him about his trip to Guyana but... Harrison decided to do what Harrison does best - go completely off topic and spit facts about real sh*t. Go off! Part 1 of a 2 part series. IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music in order of appearance: Here I Come - Barrington Levy Beneath The Mask - Persona 5 Ride on Shooting Star - The Pillows

    Episode 11: Goku, Marcus Aurelius, & Tucker Carlson!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2022 68:08


    Part two from last week is here! The discussion shifts to how anime culture has impacted our lives. Honestly? The conversation kind of goes completely off the rails from here so tune in and find out! IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Music in order of appearance: Tank! by Seatbelts The Real Folk Blues by Seatbelts You Say Run by Yuki Hayashi Literally just Goku screaming Layer Cake - Persona 5 Beneath the Mask - Persona 5 Lost in Paradise by ALI ft. AKLO

    Episode 10: Who Is The Maha Kuma?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 58:11


    DJ Maha Kuma himself drops nothing but knowledge on not only electronic music and it's nuances, but keeps it spicy with more bits and pieces of Indian culture. We back! Follow us below and never be shy to say what's up - we want to talk to you!! IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Intro: Sandstorm - Darude Outro: Calling - Alesso & Sebastian Ingrosso Other songs: A Pearl - Mitski Overtaken - One Piece Angele Ni Fie - Juls & Sango

    Episode 9: It's All About Me?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2022 42:22


    Part 2 of the Robcast. More hard hitting questions and hilarious, but well thought out answers inside. Stay tuned. Intro: Get Up Stand Up - Peter Tosh Outro: 16 Military Wives - The Decemberists IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com

    Episode 8: We've Been Robbed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 50:56


    HOLD ON, HEAR US OUT. We know what the title is. But it's technically not Black History Month YET - AND it's very important that we gain perspective from anybody and everybody. Nick and Harrison get into it and ask the hard hitting questions that we've always wanted to ask a white American. This is part one of a two part episode. Stay tuned as we get into the thick of it for Black History Month. Intro: Beethoven - Kenndog Outro: The Boondocks Outro Theme IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com

    Episode 7: Cae El Sol?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 31:02


    We don't talk about Bruno... but boy do we love talking about Jorge. Part three of the Jorgecast is live! Jorge gives us his final thoughts about Colombia, and traveling with his wife who had never before left the south! Things mentioned on today's episode: La Costena - a great brand of Mexican products not supported by a dominant US political party! Rompan Todo or BREAK IT ALL - The documentary all about Latin American Rock! The Theology of Liberatoin by Gustavo Gutierrez Intro: Lobo Hombre en Paris by The Mills Outro: Cae El Sol by Soda Stereo IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com

    Episode 6: International Cult Activity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 59:06


    Part 2 of the Jorgecast! Learn more about one of the biggest events in Guyana... that no one knows about? Flavoraid, White Flight, and Interstellar Champions. Tap in! IG: brownnotblackpod Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: Brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Songs: Guayacan Orquesta Fiesta Colombiana Soda Stereo - Un Millon De Años Luz (Gira Me Verás Volver)

    Episode 5: Latinoamérica Es un Pueblo al Sur de Estados Unidos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 65:55


    Back like we never left! Join us as we welcome Jorge to the show to speak about what his journey as a Colombian born knowledge seeker has been like and how he views the US through his unique lens. This is part one of a three part series! Stay tuned for next weeks show! Hit us up! IG: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Email: brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Intro Song: Latinoamérica Es un Pueblo al Sur de Estados Unidos by Los Prisoneros Outro Song: Persiana Americana by Soda Stereo (These guys are amazing)

    Episode 4: Conversational Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 60:05


    Resident vibe expert Harrison, along with frequent vibe ruiner Nick, delve deeper into the connection of the soul to the unseen, guided by the ever spiritual and joyful Michelle. What fills up your cup? Music: Cómo Te Quiero by Khruangbin The Instagram The Twitter

    Episode 3: Sunday Cookout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 66:02


    We're back after a *brief* hiatus. Harrison takes the reins and has an enlightening conversation with Nick's very own father. This summer is real, but we are back with biweekly episodes! Music - Yellowman

    Episode 2: What They Didn't Teach Us

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 66:03


    Harrison & Nick are back after a *brief* hiatus to open up the discussion on some topics that they didn't exactly get to in social studies class. Witty banter and surprising facts lay inside the newest episode of the Brown? Not Black? Podcast! Excuse our brief delay, we're doing our best! Complain about our lack of punctuality to our socials below: Instagram - brownnotblackpodcast Twitter - @_BrownNotBlack Email us! brownnotblackpod@gmail.com Credits to: RDCWorld1 Nujabes kylejunior & friends on YouTube

    Season 2 Premiere: Black. Not Brown.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 101:25


    Season 2 is here. This time around, we're pulling no punches. Angel & Eric join the show to answer a huge question: What does it mean to be black? Join us as our journey of growth goes further than ever before. Stay tuned for our next episode on May 14th, and keep up with the show below! Instagram: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Music: RIP DMX Literature: Ebony and Ivy The Black Jacobins

    Episode 6: ¿Cambio de Código? Ft. ¡Andy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 67:37


    The Season One Finale is here! Harrison & Nick bring their longtime friend Andy onto the show really spice things up. A bilingual code switcher by nature, Andy sheds some much needed light on a topic that can be viewed from many angles. Learn more about Andy's South American roots, and how they've helped or hindered him on his adventures as a first generation! Season 2 of the Brown? Not Black? Podcast will premiere on April 30th. Stay tuned in! Instagram: brownnotblackpodcast Twitter: @_BrownNotBlack Music: Topic by NeO S3ction Suavemente by LAKIM Food: Causa

    Episode 5: A Perpetual Foreigner? Ft. Bronte & Joe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 85:15


    A dynamic duo appears! Bronte & Joe join the show and drop some serious knowledge. Tap in for worldwide hot takes, incredibly specific jokes, much needed information, and some new perspectives! A longer episode brings some truly fascinating moments & pieces of Asian cultures you may have never heard. Episodes will now come out every two weeks! Stay tuned, and tell a friend. Hit us on our socials below with questions/ideas! We'd love to hear from more of you. Instagram - brownnotblackpodcast Twitter - @_BrownNotBlack Email - brownnotblackpod@gmail.com

    Episode 4: The Microaggressive Gatekeepers Ft. Akash

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 62:39


    Join your favorite trio as they discuss the challenges of.... having diverse likes and interests? Careers, music, uncomfortable situations and theatre! All discussed through the lens of three brown men in America. Stick around for a surprise musical ending! (All content is credited to their creators.)

    Episode 3: Culture Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 59:57


    Harrison & Nick's first true solo episode brings out a conversation about Guyanese culture. With a mix of serious topics and hilarious moments, get a glimpse into what is the first of many Culture Conversations!

    Episode 2: America's Caste-ing Call ft. Akash!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 57:22


    Akash joins the show to discuss different facets of Indian culture, and how they can be seen in modern America. Thought provoking questions meet hilarious childhood stories in Episode 2!

    Episode 1: Who Are We & Why Are We Here?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 17:49


    The first episode of the Brown, Not Black Podcast features an introduction to the shows two hosts, Harrison & Nick.

    Episode 0 - "A Much Needed Explanation"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 5:01


    A quick intro (and explanation) to the meaning behind Brown? Not Black?

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