Introduces you to the deep perspective hidden behind the veil. Where we challenge the status quo and nothing is taboo. For those embarking on a world of inquisitive thought and reflection the Aspiring intellectual will test the very premise of your point
Disclosing information may lead to rejection but is it our responsibility to inform our significate others of the burdens we carry? When and how do we do this and why don't people share that which may cause more damage? Does "nip it in the bud" really help or hurt a situation lets discuss that tonight with Joy Gadson creator of Joy for the Journey on the BeYou Network/
Yungeen Ace and Foolio two young men from Jacksonville Florida have a viral sensation going on with music that celebrates the death of their rivals and peers. This incredibly sad form of entertainment has captivated audiences from around the world with a viral video that has not only fans but unknowing adults asking Who's Corbin
Have you ever sat and had a conversation with someone and realized that moral obligation creates a sense of ignorance? Have you ever considered the term loyalty and what damage "being loyal" can do to a person who denies the existence of facts and analysis? In this podcast we go into a discussion about the idea of being "WOKE" and what it means
While in college I took a course called Sociology of Film and it was awesome, minus the political whiteness and racial stereotypes that the so called feminist professor who taught the class failed so miserably at addressing. Anyways if I was to teach the course this is how it might sound.
Can we get a solid answer on the difference" between their situations? Mediators ruled that Valieva should be allowed to skate regardless of testing positive for performing enhancing drugs. While suspending Richardson for Marijuana use used to cope with depression and grief. How do we address the double standard within the athletic community as well as the Black community? Do we as people of color have a responsibility to uphold higher standards or does that higher standard actually backfire and shrink the voice we have?
Wow what an autobiography about Joe Baker III! This young man tells the His story of the journey he made into the life of dealing drugs and young black male survival, which eventually landed him in prison serving a ten year sentence to a complete 180-degree change.. I wont spoil the book but “The Life of Boo Baker” is a fascinating story that is sure to keep your attention as you seek to know about the intriguing life of Joe Baker III.
Winner of the 2015 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Ta-Nehisi Coates is the author of New York Times bestseller Between the World and Me. This book penned as a letter to his 15 year old son takes a look into the authors emotional journey into adulthood and professionalism. Although the writing speaks to his son it breaks through the 4th wall to address the racism in America and its true impact on the psyche of the African diaspora.
Is time relevant? when we think about our life are we maximizing the time we have access to in order to produce and be the best self?
What did George Orwell the author of Animal farm mean when he said "We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be as dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose"? If we consider the strategic thinking of systemic oppression then this statement can apply to how society has shaped itself and maybe we should blame the knowledge of the so called literary giants on critical race theory. Follow along with this discussion to add your input.
Rhetoric is language designed to be persuasive it is up to us on how we interpret the information and to what extent we allow the information to carry our own persuasive argument. Do you know how introspection and labels dictate how you behave, interact and think on a societal level? Lets discuss the phenomenon of Systematic Sociological Introspection and the invention of Sambo!
The revolution will not be televised! Let me introduce you to Niya Allen host and creator of the Fear of The Black Planet Podcast
What is it about political science that creates this level of wonderment and intrigue only discussed by the intellectual elite and abused by the power hungry upper management class? Have we really become oblivious to the political tactics used to defraud us into accepting rhetoric? Who decides what we as the people should fight for if we the people have the power? Lets explore the dynamics behind gender specific rules and the fear of political correct dialogue on the Aspiring Intellectual.
The conversation continues with Kent State professor Deborah Calhoun
Politics isn't always black and white neither is the game of chess. John Smith provides a fresh perspective on how the game is truly playing the player and not the other way around. Join us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1895807987263565/ To continue the discussion.
Join us for a wonderful discussion with Kent State professor Deborah Calhoun as we dive into Critical Race Theory
Sometimes there's just great chemistry between radio personalities John and Joy has that. Listen to the discussion and you decide.
Do you really know what Critical Race Theory is? We break down the rhetoric that makes this such a relevant argument!
Whose afraid of a Black Planet? What is a Black Planet and can we handle what constitutes a "Black Planet"? I have special guest Niya Allen the host of Fear Of A Black Planet Podcast. We will discuss why she choose to title her podcast such a powerful name. And what she believes creates the idea of a "Black Planet".
Today we interview Kristy Johnson from F.I.N.A.O. Prep
"If I could I would" the I think I can mentality in a box. What stifles creativity and how do we overcome it. I often question ask the question "why not me to find out how to. And as an educator how do I get you the listener to do the same.
What is peace and joy to a family of color? How do we understand, discover and discuss the perils of being understood as equals in society that doesn't see peace and joy as universal? Today's special guest is Joy Gadson from the Joy of the Journey podcast to bring us an insightful discussion on what it means to make the home your peace.
Define Emancipation to understand the joke being played on the juneteenth propaganda.
Who are the hero's of today? And when did the hero become the coward? I'm actually amazed at how the idea of "Black" entertainment only focuses on one genre currently it seems as if we get the honor of the "horror" genre. Hmm, how interesting when there are so many super hero's running around and the biggest box office being a a character of color. Are we transitioning into the super hero genre?
Who speaks for us? And how does language play a vital role in the interpretation of race relations? We explore the depth of the misinterpretation of a conversation and how that rabbit hole can only lead to a conclusion that was predetermined. “The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.” ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War