Dr. Phillip Roundtree discusses the diploma denial of a Philadelphia High School for Girls student due to doing the gritty across the stage. He also talks about the now viral video of a Black woman snatching the mic from the emcee at her college graduation due to allegations of racism.

Phila. Student Denied HS Diploma Due to Gritty Dance & Black Grad Snatches Mic at Graduation

Hosted by Dr. Phillip J. Roundtree, Rhetorically Speaking offers sharp, thoughtful commentary on the stories shaping our world—both the ones dominating headlines and those overlooked by mainstream media. From breaking down pop culture moments to unpacking social justice issues and political debates, this podcast challenges the status quo with humor, insight, and a commitment to centering marginalized voices. With a unique blend of wit and critical thinking, Rhetorically Speaking helps listeners see the bigger picture and inspires them to ask deeper questions about the world around them.

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Hosted by Dr. Phillip J. Roundtree, Rhetorically Speaking offers sharp, thoughtful commentary on the stories shaping our world—both the ones dominating headlines and those overlooked by mainstream media. From breaking down pop culture moments to unpacking social justice issues and political debates, this podcast challenges the status quo with humor, insight, and a commitment to centering marginalized voices. With a unique blend of wit and critical thinking, Rhetorically Speaking helps listeners see the bigger picture and inspires them to ask deeper questions about the world around them.

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Phila. Student Denied HS Diploma Due to Gritty Dance & Black Grad Snatches Mic at Graduation

Phila. Student Denied HS Diploma Due to Gritty Dance & Black Grad Snatches Mic at Graduation