The Drop Squad

The Drop Squad crew discussed Van Jones' apology on behalf of the Black community, and Deion Sanders exit from Jackson State to Colorado Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad crew takes your questions on this week's discourse, debates, and theory questions. Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Brooklyn Nets make an example out of Kyrie Irving, while Black men are accused of “failing” Stacey Abrams. How do Black men in the 21st century navigate politics while being denied political agency? Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

As expected, Ye losing sponsorships left right and center. But how much social punishment is too much? And why can't Black people get this kind of action when a celebrity insults our community? Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

A viral video featuring a Mondelez dietitian advertising food neutrality to Black people has the Drop Squad asking: is it fatphobic to say junk food is bad for you? Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad returns to cover Kanye's latest public self-detonation, Instacart discourse, and why you, as a Black man, don't have $1000 to give to your lady on demand Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Reny and Q unpack the insane social media discourse on Black men, therapy, accountability, and pathology Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Reny, Jamel, and Q tackle the current events concerning structural violence against Black boys, and the terrible discourse surrounding them Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad crew returns with a topic you knew we were gonna cover: Brittany Renner, drug sentencing, and all-around hypocrisy Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

With the Democrats facing a 2022 midterm sweep, a familiar scapegoat rises from the dead... Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Negro Subversive joins Q and Reny to talk Black community self-defense, gun control, and revolutionary history. Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Last week's mass shooting in Buffalo brought out all the usual suspects with all the usual takes. None of it has done a damn thing. What do we do now? Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The crew talks about the passing of controversial “image consultant” Kevin Samuels, and what it means for Black people on social media to look to inflammatory influencers for thought leadership Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Survival mechanism or social climber toolkit? The Drop Squad crew discuss the necessity of code switching in the workplace and academia Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad gets into the recent backlash to Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, Nikole Hannah-Jones, and the intersectional discourse clashing with Florida's Don't Say Gay bill. Plus, Ralph Richard Banks once again makes the case for Marrying Out Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

After a Black man led a successful labor movement to unionize Amazon, we find out BLM turned dead Black men into a multimillion dollar real estate empire Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Reny and Q discuss That Moment at the Oscars, with Plan A's Teen Sheng Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad talks about social media, privacy, and what it means to watch what you say online Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad reviews the Netflix special Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Johnson and Johnson found a rather fortuitous time for a bombshell release, regarding human experiments… Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Students at State University of Sumy are trapped, caught between the Russian border and two war zones. They're running out of food and water, and are desperate to escape. The Drop Squad crew discusses the facts Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Drop Squad crew discusses the recent backlash to the Broadway show Slave Play, and Brian Flores's lawsuit against the NFL gets…complicated Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Moss Robeson joins us to talk about border tensions in Ukraine, and the century-old fascist movement supported by the US, Canada, UK, and other western countries Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Whoopi Goldberg gets suspended from The View, and of course the weird conversations follow Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

We're joined by Deej (twitter.com/fanoniscanon) to talk about the diaspora war cycle, reactionary Black politics, and why no UK rapper will ever be GOATed Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

A Vanity Affair Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Martin X has spent the last ten years advocating for Black lives, addressing the systemic issues that affect Black and marginalized groups through both conventional and unconventional avenues. Using his background as a mental health counselor, Martin is able to add nuance and clarity to the way we support the livelihood of Black people. Through seminars, community events, rallies, and curriculum development, Martin has worked with thousands of people around prison abolition, the fight against white supremacy, and lifting up Black communities. Martin has worked extensively with the Black Lives Matter Boston chapter, and is also a restorative justice coach working with various institutions in and around Boston. Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

The Haitian Revolution and 1/6: same-same Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

We back and shooting the shit Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

A recent episode of Harlem got us thinking about barbershops, toxicity, and Hollywood representation of Black life Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com

Let us be salient Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com