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February 20, 2023 News Round-Up: UFO’s, Ohio Chemical Disaster, & COINTELPRO in 2023
In ep74, Ahki & Sunny discuss the FBI's undercover actions during the George Floyd protests, the recent surge of news related to UFO's, spy balloons, etc, and the devastating chemical disaster in Ohio stemming from a derailed (and deregulated) train.
45 min
February 01, 2023 Does Representation Matter?
In this episode, Ahki & Sunny celebrate the life of Tyre Nichols and assess the question of if Black representation within white institutions matter given how our brother was murdered.
34 min
January 10, 2023 New Heat for the New Year: Pan-Africanism, TikTok Pranks, & the Tory Lanez Verdict
In ep.72, Ahki & Sunny kick the new year off right by discussing Pan-African news out of Zimbabwe, the horrible new TikTok prank of telling your parents that a celebrity passed, and finish the episode off by wading into the turbulent waters surrounding the Tory/Megan case.
41 min
December 20, 2022 The Call for Reparations Grows & Satanism in the Fashion Industry
In ep71, Ahki & Sunny discuss recent news related to reparations for Black people in California. Later, the duo discuss the satanism and pedophilia controversy surrounding elite fashion brand Balenciaga (and Kanye West's relationship with said industry).
48 min
December 06, 2022 The Chosen Ones: Notes on the Black Hebrew Israelite Movement
In ep70, Ahki & Sunny discuss Kyrie Irving, the history of the Black Hebrew Israelite Movement, and its relationship with the struggle for Black liberation.
54 min
November 28, 2022 Black Panther Wakanda Forever Review
In this episode, Ahki & Sunny review the latest installment of the Black Panther movie series by Marvel.
41 min
November 08, 2022 RIP Takeoff, Kyrie Suspended, & the 2022 Election
In episode 68, Ahki & Sunny discuss the tragic murder of Takeoff and reflect on his contributions to Hip-Hop culture. Later, the duo discuss the suspension of Kyrie Irving and review the Black Hebrew Israelite documentary that began that debacle. Finally, the duo discuss the 2022 midterm elections taking place tomorrow, Tuesday Nov. 8th.
52 min
October 31, 2022 Who is the ’Cousin Pookie’ that Obama always talks about?
In ep67, Ahki & Sunny investigate Obama's use of the "Cousin Pookie" caricature that is filled with anti-black tropes. Also, the duo discuss Lupita's newest sponsorship deal with the De Beers diamond company & Kanye West's alleged "lynching".
45 min
October 25, 2022 Black Men, Kanye, & Plantation Politics
In ep66, Ahki & Sunny review the "Greatest Lie Ever Sold" documentary produced by Candace Owens, discuss the recent controversy around Kanye West, and more.
52 min
October 11, 2022 No Voting, No Vucking?!: Reacting to Democrats’ New Outreach to Black Men
In ep65, Ahki & Sunny discuss the "No Voting, No Vucking" music video by Trina & Saucy Santana, that was sponsored by Michelle Obama's "When We All Vote" organization. Also, the duo discuss the issue of Black & Brown solidarity in LA in light of councilwoman Nury Martinez's recently leaked racist rant that was caught on tape and other issues.
1 hr 4 min