Bishop Chronicles

As we come out of the ashes of the protests, Adisa the Bishop looks at the history of the crisis in both Black economics and leadership. His guest is silicon valley businessman David Frazee Esq., Founder of @demystifyingsv . They talk about solutions for America in innovative business education and the opportunity technology provides for today's emerging business leaders.

Police are learning jiu jitsu. Does that make you safer?

As the world appears to be spinning into deeper conflict Adisa the Bishop reminds us how much we all need love right now. First we look at some of the top love songs in the history of rap. Then Adisa talks with psychologist Dr. Tracy Thomas, author of The Method @drtracyinc . You need this wisdom before you do anything else while contemplating love on lockdown. 

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Walking into the aftermath of the police murder of George Floyd, Adisa the Bishop answers questions from white people who have asked about what they can do to participate in the healing.

Adisa talks about the long term impact of vegan Hip-Hop artists like Stic of Dead Prez and RZA may have helped lead to him becoming a vegan a month back. Then he has a truly fascinating conversation with clinical psychologist Dr. Elliot Gann  (@todaysfuturesound) about how Hip-Hop helps kids with PTSD recover faster and its impacts the brain on a cognitive level. Put your thinkin' cap on.

Adisa the Bishop looks at the life of newly released snitch made rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine. He outlines the reality that a lot of your other favorite rappers have snitched but nobody really minds and he talks about the old school mafia perspective on snitching. Then Adisa is joined by world renowned jiu-jitsu teacher Stephan Kesting @stephan_kesting about the controversial topic of when will it be safe to train and hit the gym again.

Adisa the Bishop gives a special report about the issue of rap music that speaks out against cops. Where does it come from? What does the backlash against it mean?

This week Adisa the Bishop goes triple hard in the paint talking about race and Hip-Hop on television. He also reads a never before heard story told by LL Cool J about how LL got his start in Hip-Hop. This is historic.

Adisa the Bishop jumps in giving powerful insights on what he is learning struggling to stay motivated in the 2020 lock down and share his favorite Jazz influenced Hip-Hop songs. Then he reads a never before told story by legendary Guru from Gangstarr (from 2002!) before interviewing Shomari Smith @tilinfinitydoc  about his documentary on the ground breaking film on @therealhierocrew.

Today Adisa the Bishop talks about the power of how Hip-Hop philosophy makes you think. He also covers a deep story about teaching chess in juvenile hall, before sitting down with Lighter Shade of Brown's Emcee  N.I.C.E @emceenicela and looking at the impact of Christian Rap, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg's Gospel album and more.