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Some things just shouldn't be discussed on the radio. "This is my space to explore those topics." SiriusXM host, bestselling author and professor goes deep into everything from race to religion.

Karen Hunter


    • May 22, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 678 EPISODES

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    S E1166: In Class with Carr, Ep. 167: The Passing of Jim Brown and "What You Not Gon' Do!"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 127:13


    Dr. Greg Carr weaves the death of Jim Brown through a conversation about how the social structure attempts to frame people and how WE must reject looking at people through a colonized lens. "What you not gon' do" is the theme for today's lesson. #JimBrown #MalcomX #MLK #ICWCJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1165: In Class with Carr, Ep. 166: Stolen Focus, the Malcolm X Symposium and Who Was Useni Eugene Perkins?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 95:35


    Karen and Dr. Greg Carr discusses #StolenFocus by Johan Hair and also the art of reading and writing. There is a tribute to Useni Eugene Perkins and "Hey, Black Child!" as well as a brief history of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, where Dr. Carr is on location for the 6th Annual #MalcolmX Symposium at Uncle Bobbies (Noon ET).JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajorityHealthy, Wealthy and WISE is the goal for all who tune in...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1164: In Class with Carr, Ep. 165: "Let Us Make Man!" (Humanity, King Charles, George Washington Carver)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 110:14


    Dr. Greg Carr is at a "Let Us Make Man" conference in Atlanta and discusses current events from #KingCharles to killing of #JordanNeely to #georgewashingtoncarver.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1163: In Class with Carr, Ep. 164: What is the Responsibility of Celebrity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 97:22


    Dr. Greg Carr breaks down Harry Belafonte's use of his celebrity in the wake of his passing and there is a brief discussion around spoken word vs. written word and our relationship to "Blackness." #InClasswithCarr #AfricanaStudies #KnubiaJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1162: In Class with Carr, Ep. 162: The "Code Switching" of Justin Pearson and a tribute to Sterling Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 144:01


    Dr. Greg Carr discusses the cadence and flow of Tennessee Representative Justin Pearson and the history of linguistic speech. Today is also #JackieRobinsonDay and tomorrow is #EmancipationDay in DC.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1161: In Class with Carr, 161: We Remember Henry McNeal Turner & Julian Bond in the Wake of the Tennesse 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 132:51


    Dr. Greg Carr weaves a thread to history to remind us that he Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, the two state legislators that were ousted this week for standing with students against gun violence, were not the first. He erects the memory of Henry McNeal Turner, who was ousted from the Georgia State Legislature in the 1860s for the crime of being Black. And he brings forth Tennessee native #JulianBond, who was also ousted from the Georgia legislature nearly a 100 years after Turner. History rhymesJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1160: In Class with Carr, Ep. 160: "What Does It Mean To Love America?" A Lesson Randall Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 148:19


    “What does it mean to love a country?” Dr. Greg Carr and Karen explore this question through the memory of #RandallRobinson, the #Trump indicted, #KamalaHarris in Africa, and yt nationalist state officials waging #ColdCivilWar. Also #Reggie.#gilscottheron: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-f83Cdl-Ak&feature=youtu.be (18:06)Happy Birthday, Gil Scott Heron:JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1159: In Class with Carr, Ep. 159: Florida, Conferences, Randall Robinson and Queen Mother of Soul!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 117:51


    In this episode of In Class with Carr, Dr. Greg Carr is checking in from behind the Cotton Curtain and the 47th convening of #NCBSOnline. We spend this class talking about Florida, Conferences, #RandallRobinson and Queen Mother of Soul, #ArethaFranklin. #The Debt #RosewoodJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1158: In Class with Carr, Ep. 158: Malcolm X, The United Nations and Our Global Responsibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 130:22


    Dr. Greg Carr weaves a discussion from Dick Gregory about Malcolm X, his assassination, the role of the FBI in his death and what led him to take a case to the United Nations against the United States. There is also a discussion about the #FBI's infiltration of #BLM and what it all means. There's a discussion of #SVB and the global financial system and how we must be global citizens. #TheGlobalMajority and must re-member the power of working together.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1157: Sharif El Meki: Liberation Through our Educators

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 28:30


    Karen speaks with Master Teacher, Sharif El-Mekki, the CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development, which he founded to create a national pipeline to attract, develop, support and empower Black teachers to help Black children liberate themselves, their families, and ultimately, society. As the son of two Black Panther Party members and the cousin of two more, Sharif had a strong desire to address issues relating to social and racial justice, equity, and educational opportunities.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1156: In Class, Ep. 157: The African Burial Grounds...Who Were They? (And a Tribute to Lorraine Hansberry)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 100:28


    Dr. Greg Carr is on location at the African Burial Grounds in New York where he takes us through the history of the monuments and purpose behind the preservation of our ancestors there. Today is also the day that "A Raisin in the Sun" debuted on Broadway. Dr. Carr shares the life of #LorraineHansberry. #InClasswithCarr #AfricanBurialGroundsJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1155: Marsha Warfield: Humor, Codeswitching, & Challenging Racial Stereotypes in Comedy.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 44:12


    Karen is Joined by Marsha Warfield and to discuss the challenges of race and stereotypes in comedy.#nightcourt #KarenHunterShow JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    S E1154: In Class with Carr, Ep.156: MS Apartheid, The Murdaugh Family, the HU Lawsuit and Claudette Colvin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 124:22


    Dr. Greg Carr unpacks a lot in this lesson including Mississippi's GOP Apartheid takeover of Jackson, the second Blackest state in America and he breaks down the case of Alex Murdaugh, looking at the lineage of his family. There is also a discussion of Claudette Colvin and the discrimination lawsuit filed by former law school student at Howard University.Check out Ep. 40 of In Class with Carr for more on Claudette Colvin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olhRUzq5Ex4JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1153: In Class with Carr, Ep. 155: #BHM and What Did W.E.B. DuBois Have to Say About America?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 125:03


    On this last weekend of "BlackHistoryMonth, Dr. Greg Carr explores the writings of W.E.B. Du Bois and how he viewed America and how it still applies today. There is also a discussion of minstrelsy, "coons" "jezebels," "bucks" and "toms" and what our responsibility is to debunking those images on this day of the #DayofHate rally by nazis. JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com it's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop Go to:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1152: Dr. Daniel Black: After the Show with Tim in Dallas

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 18:13


    Karen and Dr. Black help a caller to figure out his purpose after his pain and trauma.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    S E1151: In Class with Carr, Ep. 154: How Do We Educate (AP Courses)? Toni Morrison & Paul Lawrence Dunbar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 130:02


    Dr. Greg Carr evokes Jacob Carruthers in a discussion about the AP African American Studies Course. There is also a examination of Toni Morrison in what would be her 92nd birthday as well as Paul Lawrence Dunbar #BHM #InClasswithCarr #tonimorrisonJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1150: Malcolm-Jamal Warner: Hiding in Plain View

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 26:15


    Karen is joined by Malcolm-Jamal Warner to discuss his new album, his first love (poetry), and life.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    S E1149: In Class with Carr, Ep. 153: #BHM! A Tribute to Dr. Olive Taylor (Bill Russell & Burt Bacharach)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 126:11


    #BHM!As Black History Month continues, Dr. Carr pays tribute to master teacher Dr. Olive Augusta Taylor. There's also a discussion of new Bill Russell documentary on #Netflix and Burt Bacharach, who made transition this week.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1148: In Class with Carr, Ep. 152: The New AP African American History Courses Unveiled

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 131:22


    In Session 152, Dr. Greg Carr uses the occasion of the newly unveiled ⁦@CollegeBoard⁩ #APAfricanAmericanStudies course to revisit our ongoing discussion of curriculum and instruction by and about Africans in the United States. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1147: In Class with Carr, Ep. 151: Tyre Nichols and the SYSTEM of Brutality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 118:35


    Dr. Greg Carr and Karen discuss the brutal beating that led to the death of #TyreNichols in Memphis, TN and how race (THE SYSTEM OF ANTI-BLACKNESS) was central in his treatment. Dr. Carr walks us through the #Africana framework to draw context. There is also a brief discussion of #Camden's disbanding its police force to great success. #inclasswithcarrSUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1146: Jarred Loadholt: The Jackson Water Settlement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 15:42


    Attorney and lobbyist Jarrod Loadholt gives details on the settlement to repair the water system in Jackson, MS that was the work of the #bidenadministration. #JacksonWaterCrisisSUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1145: In Class with Carr, Ep. 150: This Unbroken Knowledge Has Jailbroken The System!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 114:56


    Dr. Greg Carr takes us chapter-and-verse through the last 149 episodes to what we've built here today... @knarrative #Knubia and the re-MEMEBERING of us! Bring your WHOLE brick! Join usSUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1144: In Class with Carr, Ep. 149: The Selling of Bruce's Beach, Reparations and MLK Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 112:23


    Dr. Greg Carr and Karen discuss the recent sale of #BrucesBeach back to Los Angeles County for $20M and the what does the return of the beach and the subsequent sale mean for #Reparations. There's also a discussion of #MLKDay and how it came about. #InClasswithCarrSUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1143: In Call with Carr, Ep. 148: This House Mess is Historic (And a Zora Neale Hurston Breadcrumb)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 124:53


    Dr. Greg Carr takes us back to 1856 when The House took 133 ballots to pick a #SpeakeroftheHouse and did something NONE of the news outlets did--talk about how #SLAVERY was on the ballot then. There is also a breadcrumb on #ZoraNealeHurston #InClasswithCarr #HakeemJeffries.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1142: Franchise Owner: Mel Carter Shares the Blue Print for Franchising Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 22:36


    Karen speaks with music executive and Bonjangles Franchise owner, Mel Carter to discuss the blueprint of franchise ownership.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1141: In Class with Carr, Ep. 147: From the Pope to Pele and a Celebration of Community!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 132:23


    Dr. Greg Carr and Karen discuss the meaning of time, as well as the social conditioning that keeps us from community. There is also a brief tribute to #Pele and his legacy. And Dr. Carr shares his #WhattoRead list of books. #inclasswithcarr and Happy New Year!JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1140: In Class with Carr, Ep. 146: "Don't You Know We Love You, Sweet Sadie?" A Tribute to Thom Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 110:30


    Dr. Greg Carr taps into our momentum of memory in his tribute to Thom Bell, producer and cultural meaning maker, who made transition this week at the age of 79. There is also a #YouShouldKnow segment on powerhouse percussionist Elayne Jones, who made transition last Saturday at the age of 94. Lots of songs sung and a brief breakdown of #Kwanzaa. #InClasswithCarr #ThomBell #ElayneJonesJOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.Get Ms. Jones's Book: HereTo shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    S E1139: Kindred, Karma and Resolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 43:05


    In this instant classic Karen is joined by author and actor, Tyler Merritt to discuss Octavia Butler's Kindred, and the Karma of the Jackson State loss.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1138: Celebration Bowl and Why We Gather

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 79:08


    JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.To shop:TheGlobalMajoritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1137: Sperm Donations Gone Wild!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 18:43


    Karens speaks with Wendy Kramer, founder of Donor Sibling Registry, to discuss the abuse of the sperm donation industry and how she's connecting siblings from the same donor through her registry.JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    S E1136: In Class with Carr, Ep. 144: The Deion Sanders Complex and Momentum of Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 135:19


    In light of Deion Sanders leaving Jackson State, Dr. Greg Carr takes us back to what other coaches did in history when they committed to HBCUs and asks the question: What is the purpose of an HBCU? There is also a brief discussion of #TrevorNoah's sign-off where he tells America to talk to #BlackWomen about America. #Education #InClasswithCarr #coachprime JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.comit's the only way to get into #Knubia, where these classes are held live with a live chat.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1135: Orlando Jones: For Art or Money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 32:03


    S E1134: In Class with Carr, Ep. 143: Deion Sanders is Leaving Jackson State? And Will Smith's "Emancipation"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 161:55


    Dr. Greg Carr discusses the "grace" given to Will Smith and his latest film, #Emancipation and he also frames the racism of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and what's not being said. Finally, there is a discussion of the $5 million annual deal offered to Deion Sanders to leave #JacksonState. #InClasswithCarr #knubiaAnd get your Global Majority gear here: https://www.theglobalmajority.com/JOIN KNARRATIVE: https://www.knarrative.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1133: Josh Walden: Black Land Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 24:07


    Karen is joined by Josh Walden, Lawyer and Chief Operating Officer with the Center for Heirs' Property Preservation in Charleston, South Carolina to discuss how land is transferred and his work to protect African Americans from predatory land developers and how to keep land that rightfully belongs to them.Vice News: Black Land LossAnd get your Global Majority gear here: https://www.theglobalmajority.com/JOIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1132: In Class with Carr, Ep. 142: Irene Cara, The Celebration Bowl and the Real Story of "Thanksgiving"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 145:55


    Dr. Greg Carr pays tribute to Irene Cara who made transition at age 63 and ties into our Africana Studies ways of knowing, which includes #TheWorldCup, #TheCelebrationBowl and finally, the real story of #Thanksgiving told through this book:Keepunumuk: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/162...JOIN #Knubia through a @Knarrative subscription: https://www.knarrative.comAnd get your Global Majority gear here: https://www.theglobalmajority.com/#inclasswithcarrSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1130: Richina Lukes: Black Hair and Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 24:27


    Karen and her guest Richina Lukes-Milledge, nurse practitioner, and CEO of L'Èlite MediSpa Inc, a medical spa that offers a variety of health, wellness and aesthetic services. Discuss the hair products often used by Black women that may contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are linked with serious health issues. JOIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1131: In Class with Carr, Ep. 141: Educating Black People is a Declaration of War!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 130:30


    Dr. Greg Carr, who is attending a Black Educators conference in Philadelphia discusses the importances of centering #Blackness in education and why it is a declaration of war to do so. Prof. Hunter begins with a Jon Stewart clip from his show "What's Wrong with Jon Stewart" on @AppleTVJOIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1129: In Class with Carr, Ep. 140: The Midterm Elections, Veterans Day and the Story of York!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 129:21


    Dr. Greg Carr puts the #midtermelections into perspective with the victories of #WesMoore in Maryland and the failed "red wave." He also does a tribute through song to the Philly Sound with the passing of Joe Tarsia, the founder of Sigma Sound Studios. And finally in honor of #VeteransDay, Dr. Carr tells the story of York. #InClasswithCarrJOIN KNARRATIVE to get to #Knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1128: Pam Keith: Retaining the House And the Senate is all That Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 50:06


    Karen speaks with Pam Keith, a former Democratic candidate for Congress to discuss the next level of terror waiting to strike and undermine democracy like we've never seen before.JOIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1127: In Class with Carr, Ep.139: The Car is About To Crash, Do We Stay in the Car?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 101:48


    Dr. Greg Carr and Karen talk about the midterm elections. Dr. Carr masterfully breaks down the vote. JOIN KNARRATIVE to get to #Knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1126: In Class with Carr, Ep. 138: Black Power is Infinite (and Rev. Calvin Butts and Louis Armstrong)!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 150:04


    Dr. Greg Carr runs the clock on Black Power throughout time and brings it forward through a discussion on Louis Armstrong and the documentary #BlackandBlue and briefly Kyrie Irving and a tribute to Rev. Calvin Butts, who made transition this week. #InClasswithCarrJOIN KNARRATIVE to get to #Knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1125: Pam Keith: Politics...The Only Game Blacks Haven't Learned to Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 56:28


    Karen speaks with Pam Keith, a former Democratic candidate for Congress to explain the evolution of politics and why Blacks have been left out and left behind politically. OIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1124: In Class with Carr, Ep. 137: The Woman King, Black Adam and Re-Presentation...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 143:00


    Dr. Greg Carr discusses several movies and documentations (including "The Rebellious Rosa Parks" (on Peacock), #BlackAdam and #TheWomanKing) through the lens of re-presentation...Clyde Taylor and "The Mask of Art" #Africana #knubia JOIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1123: In Class with Carr, Ep. 136: What is LatinX

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 139:33


    Dr. Greg Carr takes us through the latest brouhaha over the Los Angeles City Council leaders racists remarks and what it all means. There is a break down on the creation of #Latino on the #Census and why we should check BLACK always. #Kanye #thewomanking #inclasswithcarrJOIN KNARRATIVE/#knubia: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1122: Schele Williams: Reclaiming our Enslaved History

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 29:53


    Karen is joined by Schele Williams, author and Broadway director committed to cultivating new musicals and work with authentic representation. She is currently directing the upcoming Broadway revivals of Aida (Disney Theatrical Group) and The Wiz as well as the premieres of Mandela the Musical and Indigo.Her new book: Your Legacy, A Bold Reclaiming of Your Enslaved History A proud, empowering introduction to African American history that celebrates and honors our enslaved ancestors.JOIN @Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1121: In Class with Carr, Ep. 135: The Kanye Complex

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 154:27


    Dr. Greg Carr dissects an article from the #FinancialTimes: "Kanye West and the age of the unmanageable" to explain the current distraction. At the end, there is a breakdown of the recent #SCOTUS hearings and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's revealing the hypocrisy of the court. #InClasswithCarr #kanyewestJOIN @Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comHomework:https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/05/opinion/mortality-penalty-inequality-education.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1120: CeCe Peniston: Timing is Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 13:12


    In this hilarious throwback episode Karen and the gang are joined by recording artist CeCe Peniston to discuss career, money, and love.JOIN @Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1119: In Class with Carr, Ep. 134: Pastime/Gangsta Paradise, Kwame Alexander and "Why Is We Americans"?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 131:43


    In Class with Carr, Ep. 134: Pastime/Gangsta Paradise, Kwame Alexander and "Why Is We Americans"?Dr. Greg Carr tells the story of the making of #GangstaParadise on the heels of the death of #Coolio. He and Karen also celebrate E. Curtis Alexander and his son, Kwame Alexander. At the end, there is a discussion of "Why We Is Americans!"JOIN @Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comGet the: "Door of No Return"Watch: #AmiraBaraka: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ziRjhAgTO8See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1118: Kevin Powell (Part 2): The Complexities and Layers of Black Womanhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 46:10


    Karen is joined by Author and Activist Kevin Powell in this two part episode where he examines the Woman King and the importance of seeing the power of black women.Books: Grocery Shopping with My Mother by Kevin PowellJOIN Knubia through Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1117: In Class with Carr, Ep. 133: Black Children Are The New Cotton!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 118:18


    Dr. Greg Carr talks about his participation in the Asa G. Hilliard, III Symposium, 2022: "RETURN TO THE SOURCE. He also walks us through the 1906 Atlanta "Massacre" and he breaks down this piece in the #huffingtonpost, "Black Children Are The New Cotton": https://www.huffpost.com/entry/in-the-american-public-education-system-black-children-are-the-new-cotton_n_62bb1136e4b094be76a8a0d2JOIN Knubia through Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    S E1116: Kevin Powell (Part 1): The Complexities and Layers of Black Womanhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 26:46


    Karen is joined by Author and Activist Kevin Powell in this two part episode where he examines the Woman King and the importance of seeing the power of black women. Books: Grocery Shopping with My Mother by Kevin PowellJOIN Knubia through Knarrative: https://www.knarrative.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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