Real Black News

Features Statue of Liberty Climber, Patricia Okoumou, who discusses her July 4th protest take-over of the Statue of Liberty and issues with prominent black activists. Veteran film critic, Ronda Racha Penrice, joins “The Black Hollywood Report” to give an update on the Terry Crews #MeToo case; civil rights lawyer Shavar Jeffries breaks down the pros and cons of voting for Andrew Cuomo & Cynthia Nixon; finance expert Jatali B gives tips on investing in Africa.

Ep. 11 (Sept 2, 2018): Features hip-hop fashion stylist Misa Hylton, founder of the Newark International Film Festival, Kenneth Gifford; political correspondent and civil rights lawyer, Shavar Jeffries; film journalist turned producer, Shawn Edwards, joins “The Black Hollywood Report." Other stories include an update on Colin Kaepernick and the Take a Knee protest and 21 Savage’s finance program for kids.

Ep. 10 (August 26, 2018): Features the top 5 black news stories of the week including an update on the murder of Nia Wilson, Kyrie Irving visits Standing Rock, pot convictions overturned, DNA tests like 23 and Me, and the prison strike. Allhiphop.com’ CEO Chuck Creekmur joins the Black Hollywood Report & Kids Who Bank’s Jatali B discusses Aretha Franklin and preparing for death with Estate Planning tips.

Ep. 9 (August 19, 2018): Features the top 5 black news stories of the week with Afro-Puerto Rican activist, Rosa Clemente, giving an update on Puerto Rico, Amara La Negra and anti-blackness in the LatinoX community. Organizer of the white supremacist counterprotest, BLM DC's Makia Green, shares next steps. Veteran journalist Ronda Racha Penrice joins the Black Hollywood Report. Jatali B shares investment tips with the Black Wall Street Report.

Ep. 8 (Aug. 12, 2018): Features the top 5 black news stories of the week with author, Joan Morgan, discussing her new novel “She Begat This: 20 Years of the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.” She touches on hip-hop journalism, Mike Tyson’s rape trial, Ferguson, voting, & black women. Civil Rights Lawyer Shavar Jeffries discusses the mid-term elections. And journalist Ricardo A. Hazell joins the Black Hollywood Report to discuss the Johnny Depp Biggie movie, Idris Elba, & problems with Sorry to Bother You.

Ep. 7 (August 5, 2018): Features Image activist Michaela Angela Davis discussing everything from colorism and Hollywood racism to white supremacy and Farrakhan. Black Lives Matter DC’s Makia Green shares counter-protest plans for the Charlottesville anniversary white civil rights rally on August 12. Veteran journalist Shawn Edwards joins the Black Hollywood Report. And Jatali B is back sharing community investment tips with the Black Wall Street Report.

Ep. 6 (July 29, 2018): Features multiple guests including a second appearance by police brutality Waffle House survivor, Chikesia Clemons who returns to give an update after her guilty verdict, Go Fund Me campaign, and the next steps of the case. BET.com entertainment editor, Jerry Barrow, joins the Black Hollywood Report and activist Tasha Williamson discusses the San Diego protests surrounding the mysterious death of Earl McNeil while in police custody.

Ep. 5 (July 22, 2018) Features Waffle House police brutality survivor Chikesia Clemons, discussing the latest update on the Waffle House assault cases and the top 5 black news stories of the week including Anthony Anderson’s sex assault case and hate group arrests.

Ep. 4 (July 15, 2018) Features the top 5 news stories of the week with this week’s guest, radio veteran and co-host of the DL Hughley Show Jasmine Sanders, discussing Charlamagne tha God and his sexual assault drama, working with DL Hughley, Queen Sugar, being a woman of color in radio, and professional women keeping their legs closed.

Episode #3 (July 8, 2018) Features the top 5 Black news stories of the week with guest film producer, video director, and VJ “Uncle” Ralph McDaniels discussing the 35th Anniversary of his iconic hip-hop show, Video Music Box.