In this dynamic episode of NEXT 2.0, host Marcus Atkinson brings together a panel of creatives and thought leaders to unpack the cultural significance of the latest Super Bowl halftime show. Joining the discussion are Kimberly Spidle, who empowers Black women to build confidence; Mercury Moon, a musician; Jessica Baptiste, a writer, producer, and director; Alex Staley, an artist and K-5 arts teacher; and Charles “CEE” Brown, a performer.Together, they dive into Kendrick Lamar’s performance, exploring the deeper symbolism woven throughout the show, including the powerful presence of Samuel L. Jackson and Serena Williams. From social impact to artistic expression, this episode examines how music, performance, and representation influence the cultural conversation.


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