04.23.2024 - By Urban One
In today's episode of the Amanda Seales Show, we dive into Blackurate News, exploring the controversy surrounding officials in Georgia attempting to shut down Orange Crush, a Black spring break event, raising questions about racism. Additionally, we discuss the concerning trend of Black individuals embracing self-hate as a career choice. Our big-up let-down segment covers a range of topics, from jewelry mishaps to unhealthy lunchables, as we also delve into voting, venting, and take listener calls. Join us for an insightful and engaging discussion on the pressing issues facing the Black community.
Throughout the show, we bring you the latest headlines, including updates on voting day in Pennsylvania, notable inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and reflections on the passing of iconic musician Prince.
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FOLLOW ALONG AS WE COVER:
(03:40) - Blackurate News: Officials are increasing security measures in an attempt to shut down an annual spring event attended by Black college students at Tybee Beach, Georgia.
(08:52) - Voting and Venting
(11:53) - 60 Sec Headlines
Story 1: It’s voting day in Pennsylvania! The Keystone State will hold its primary election today!
Story 2: The University of Southern California called off appearances by prominent speakers and honorees at graduation.
Story 3: Congratulations to Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest! They will be inducted into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024!
Story 4: A full moon dubbed the Pink Moon will appear in the sky tonight, one of 12 full moons occurring during 2024.
(15:44) - Caller Phone Lines are Open
(19:22) - Blackurate News: Kali Fontanilla, a “Black” former public school teacher in California, now leads an online Christian K-12 school called The Exodus Institute in Florida.
(23:59) - Pop Culture: Comedian DC Young Fly was recently booed off stage in Atlantic City.
(28:26) - Big Up, Let Down
Big Up - Jewelry brand Van Cleef & Arpels accidentally sent a whopping $150,000 to the wrong account.
Let Down - The carbon family for being inside of Lunchables!
(32:07) - Caller Phone Lines are Open
(36:50) - On This Day in 1954: Hank Aaron knocks out the first home run of his Major League Baseball career.
(38:50) - Blackurate News: Sunday marked 8 years since the passing of the iconic & legendary Prince, who passed away on April 21st, 2014.
(42:56) - How Black Do You Feel
(46:37) - And Another Thing
(48:47) - The Word of the Day is:
(51:48) - Politicians Say the Darnedest Things
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