The Black Agenda

By theblackagendapodcast

We are getting to the root causes of racial disparities suffered by Black America. Our hope is to educate communities, talk to experts about the situations, and lobby our leaders.

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April 17, 2021Weekly Round-up #13: Daunte Wright, Chauvin Trial Update, J&J Vaccine, America First Caucus
Adrian and Devin bring you the Breaking News of the week.
1st Segment (1:00)
Topic 1: MN Cop Charged in Shooting
Topic 2: Happenings of Chauvin Trial
Before the Break: ABC News New President
2nd Segment (20:53)
Topic 1: CDC and FDA on J&J Vaccine
Topic 2: Liberty Tax Lady
Before the Break: Increase in Rhinos in Nepal
3rd Segment (38:00)
Topic 1: America First Caucus
Topic: 2: Civil Rights Group Try to Ban Facial Recognition
Before the Break: Plan to Name Street after Cicely Tyson
Quick Hits and Ending (53:24)
Teddy Bear Walk
Wrong Wedding Venue
Snake Found in Lettuce
Parent Wants to Marry Own Child
Dog Beer Sampler $20k Salary
Usher Bucks
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1h 10min
April 14, 2021All About OneUnited Bank
Adrian and Devin speak with Kevin Cohee, President and Chairman of OneUnited Bank, the largest black owned bank in the country.
1st Segment: Banking Shortcomings
The relationship between banking and the Black community (1:40)
Why is having a relationship with a banker important (4:15)
Break: Tea Time (8:17)
2nd Segment: Improving Your Relationship with a Bank
Does it matter who you bank with (9:15)
What do we do with FinTech Companies (17:30)
Break: Omission (23:32)
3rd Segment: OneUnited Bank 2021 Initiatives
OneTransaction Campaign
Solidarity Card
Juneteenth 2021 Conference
Break: Staycation (48:25)
Final Message (49:13)
Break: Traz (55:05)
Ending (55:42)
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OneUnited Bank

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1h 1min
April 07, 2021The HistoryMakers with Julieanna Richardson
Adrian and Devin speak with Julieanna Richardson, Founder and Executive Director of The HistoryMakers.

Intro: Dude
1st Segment: The Value of this History
Do you have to convince people why you do what you do (1:40)
The significance of The HistoryMakers partnering with the Library of Congress (6:00)
Break: Take That Back (13:24)
2nd Segment: How To Use this History
The HistoryMakers' School Programs (14:15)
Break: Supreme (20:01)
3rd Segment: The Road Ahead
What do the next generations need to do with this history (20:42)
Break: Flight to Tsunia (24:43)
Final Message (25:25)
Break: Jazz Tunes (30:33)
Ending (31:11)
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The HistoryMakers

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37min
March 31, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. Thomas Hudson, President of Jackson State University
Adrian and Devin end their HBCU Awareness Series by bringing you an HBCU from their home state of MS...Jackson State University and its President, Dr. Thomas Hudson.
1st Segment: History and Value
Your perception as a student (2:00)
Getting the attention of high schoolers (3:55)
Break: Soul Searching (9:20)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception
JSU's Strategic Plan (10:10)
What's it like having Deion Sanders (12:45)
Break: Chef Brian (18:11)
3rd Segment: Awareness and Diversity
JSU's new recruitment model (18:55)
Partnerships and community development (22:00)
Break: Sour Apples (24:56)
Final Message (25:50)
Break: Take It Easy (31:23)
Ending (31:55)
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Dr. Thomas Hudson
Jackson State University

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38min
March 26, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. Reynold Verret, President Xavier University of Louisiana
Adrian and Devin continue their HBCU Awareness Series by featuring Xavier University of Louisiana and their President, Dr. Reynold Verret.
Intro Music: Dude
1st Segment: History and Value of HBCUs
How is Xavier's mission being carried out (2:37)
Your perception on HBCUs as a student (5:55)
Break: Brooklyn and the Bridge (9:00)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception of HBCUs
Changing the narrative of college rankings (9:49)
How is Xavier countering the stereotypical narrative of HBCUs (19:50)
Break: Come and Get It! (24:56)
3rd Segment: Funding and Diversity of HBCUs
What is Xavier doing to be competitive in funding (26:00)
Xavier and the New Orleans Public Schools (32:20)
Break: Jazz Mango (41:01)
Final Message (42:00)
Break: Scratch the Itch (51:56)
Ending (52:30)
Outro Music: Cacao Island (Ks mix)
The Black Agenda Podcast
Dr. Reynold Verret
Xavier University of LA

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59min
March 24, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. George French, President of Clark Atlanta University
Adrian and Devin continue their HBCU Awareness Series by featuring Clark Atlanta University and their President, Dr. George French.
1st Segment: History and Value of HBCUs
Your perception of HBCUs coming up (3:00)
The growth seen at CAU and the community (7:35)
Break: Staycation by Corbyn Kites (11:40)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception of HBCUs
Accomplishments of CAU and the message throughout (12:30)
CAU's Strategic Plan and sustainability in the Black community (17:50)
Break: Benji by Dyalla (25:17)
3rd Segment: HBCU Funding and Diversity
How civil rights affects HBCU funding (26:25)
CAU's recruitment message (34:00)
Break: The Jam by Slynk and Mr Stabalina (40:59)
Final Message (41:40)
Break: Festivities in Belize by RAGE (52:33)
Ending (53:09)
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Dr. George French
Clark Atlanta University

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59min
March 19, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. William Harvey, President of Hampton University
Adrian and Devin continue their HBCU Awareness series by bringing you Hampton University and President, Dr. William Harvey, where his motto is "Dream no small dream".
1st Segment: History and Value of HBCUs
Dream no small dream (3:10)
Perception of HBCUs coming up (8:15)
Break: Large Smile Mood (14:19)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception of HBCUs
Trying to telling the positive stories of HBCUs (15:10)
Having to be better as a minority and a minority institution (23:00)
Break: Tubby by Steve Adams (28:07)
3rd Segment: HBCU Funding and Diversity
What can we learn about fundraising from Hampton (29:20)
Would an curriculum created by HBCUs be received well in k-12 schools (34:30)
Break: Papov by Yung Logos (40:53)
Final Message (41:41)
Break: Soul Searching by Causmic (52:26)
Ending (52:57)
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Dr. William Harvey
Hampton University

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59min
March 17, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. Dwaun Warmack, President of Claflin University
Adrian and Devin continue their HBCU Awareness Series by bringing you Claflin University and President Dwaun Warmack.
1st Segment: History and Value
Your view of HBCUs as a student (2:20)
Getting our community to be visionaries (5:15)
Break: Heart Break by Vibe Tracks (8:48)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception
What is Claflin doing to excel (9:34)
Establishing partnerships with PWIs and other institutions (14:55)
Break: Earth Bound by Slynk (21:32)
3rd Segment: Funding and Diversity
Taking a stance in k-12 (22:40)
Fundraising at a smaller school (28:20)
Break: Intentions by Anno Domini Beats (34:11)
Final Message (34:45)
Break: Selfie Stick by Quincas Moreira (45:09)
Ending (45:43)
The Black Agenda Podcast
Dr. Dwuan Warmack
Claflin University

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51min
March 12, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. Vann Newkirk Sr. of Fisk University
Adrian and Devin continue their HBCU Awareness Series by bringing you their conversation with Dr. Vann Newkirk Sr., President of Fisk University.
1st Segment: History and Value of HBCUs
Your perception coming up as a student of HBCUs (1:38)
Where is our "extraordinary thirst for learning" today (3:22)
Break: Blues Infusion by Quincas Moreira (8:02)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception of HBCUs
Getting the message of Fisk to High schoolers (8:50)
How does Fisk continue to be ranked among the top HBCUs (12:18)
Break: Omission by Huma-Huma (15:47)
3rd Segment: HBCU Diversity
How has Fisk been able to do more with less (16:28)
How can HBCUs tell the value of the black community to other races (20:00)
Break: Funk it Up Old School by Media Right Productions (24:05)
Final Message (24:42)
Break: Glue by Mikos Da Gawd (30:46)
Ending (31:26)
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Dr. Vann Newkirk Sr.
Fisk University
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36min
March 10, 2021The State of HBCUs with Dr. Charlotte Morris, Tuskegee University
Adrian and Devin continue their HBCU Awareness Series by speaking to Interim President of Tuskegee University, Dr. Charlotte Morris.
1st Segment: History and Value
The feeling of leading an HBCU (2:05)
Perception of HBCUs and proving yourself (5:22)
Break: Come Vibe with Me by Patrick Patrikios (8:16)
2nd Segment: Societal Perception
Changing the narrative for Tuskegee and HBCUs (8:57)
How does Tuskegee continue to be a high achieving institution (13:10)
The message taught at Tuskegee (16:50)
Break: Chef Brian by LATASHA (18:37)
3rd Segment: Funding and Diversity
How Tuskegee attracts diversity (19:25)
How Tuskegee and other HBCUs can create partnerships with businesses (24:35)
Break: Sour Apples by RAGE (30:51)
Final Message (31:31)
Break: Traz by Text Me Records/Grandbankss (37:27)
Ending (38:01)
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Tuskegee University
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44min

FAQs about The Black Agenda:

How many episodes does The Black Agenda have?

The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.