"I Woke Up This Morning and I am Still Black", illuminates the fact that no matter what is going on in America, as a Black Person you have to move differently, think differently, and process information differently. A must-listen for those who love, support, or have questions about black culture. This Podcast will continue the mission of thoughtfully mending the divide in America. This is a space where arduous conversations take place and questions get answered. How do we get to a place of understanding and true unity? We continue to discuss the issues, push for solutions, and engage like-minded individuals to execute. "I Woke Up This Morning and I am Still Black" speaks to the issues that Black America faces.“Usually, when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.” ~ Malcolm X
In this Episode we will bring the 2020 Election to a conclusion, as well as begin to discuss the ramifications of this election. With voter turnout reaching historic levels, I will touch on why we may never see numbers like we have just seen ever again.
I will briefly discuss what we have been through in 2020, COVID, Social Justice, the Election and the Riot at the Capital. And finally I will touch on The New Year...2021 New beginnings and resolutions. Happy New Year!
We discuss the history of the Black Vote in America and interview 3 black professionals to get their thoughts and views on the 2020 election.
With all that has been going in recent weeks, I just wanted to give you my thoughts on current events. We discuss another police shooting, new footage of an old event involving a black man, boycotts and the deaths of Black Icons. How do we deal with all the frustration, anger and sadness and continue to work toward positive change? Let's discuss it.
In this Episode we are going to discuss the taking down of Confederate Statues and Monuments. What do they represent and how do they effect those who oppose them. We will also discuss professional sports leagues and how they are dealing with the Social Justice movement and the issues that we are facing today.
In Episode 1 we are going to discuss the COVID pandemic and why it has devastated the Black Community. We are also going to talk about Police Brutality and The Movement that was born out of George Floyd’s Death. This is PART 1 of a 2 part Episode.
Financial services professional Chad Wickliffe gives you access and insight into the black experience in America. As we navigate this interesting time, we will discuss how we take this conversation and this movement and turn it into real change. We will discuss what we as individuals can do from a social, political and economic standpoint to make a difference. It's time to wake up and make a change.