04.25.2024 - By Urban One
Congress's potential nationwide ban on TikTok takes center stage, posing a significant threat to the platform's operations in the US. Meanwhile, President Biden's upcoming commencement speech at Morehouse College sparks concern among students and faculty members. Additionally, the Department of Justice's $138.7 million settlement deal with the victims of Larry Nassar highlights failures in investigating allegations of sexual abuse. Tune in for engaging discussions on these pressing issues, alongside celebrity confessions, group chat topics about representation in the Black community, student protests, and more. With insightful commentary and thought-provoking conversations, this episode offers a comprehensive look at current events and social issues.
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(02:19) - Group Chat 1 - DC Young Fly/BBLs
(07:03) - Group Chat - DC Young Fly/BBLs
(12:53) - 60 Second Headlines
Story 1: Congress has finalized what could lead to a nationwide ban on Tik Tok… escalating a threat to the platform’s operations in the US
Story 2: President Biden is headed to Morehouse College to deliver the commencement speech on May 19th… some students and faculty members expressing concern.
Story 3: The Department of Justice announced this week that it has reached a $138.7 million dollar settlement deal with the victims of the disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor, Larry Nassar.
Story 4: This past Wednesday, our very own Amanda Seales (Ms. Seales to most) made an appearance as a guest on Shannon Sharp's Club Shay Shay.
(16:56) - Celebrity Confession
(21:12) - We Up, We Up, We Up!
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(23:35) - Group Chat Topic of the Week - Kick-off
(28:59) - Group Chat Topic of the Week - Who Can Speak Out on Behalf of the Black Community
(33:17) - Group Chat Topic of the Week - Who’s Qualified to Have a Public Opinion?
(38:15) - Group Chat Topic of the Week Wrap-up
(40:56) - On This Day in 2014 in Flint, Michigan - that the water source was changed to the Flint River.
(42:54) - Group Chat - Student Protests
(47:31) - Group Chat - Student Protests
(52:10) - Group Chat - Student Protests
(57:44) - The Word of the Day is:
(60:06) - I Be Known
(65:13) - Supreme Splainin
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