By Jaleesa Johnson
A podcast hosted by Jaleesa Johnson.
Jaleesa and Jess talk about Westworld, Donkey Kong, conspiracy theories, disinformation, and COVID-19.
Jaleesa's back! Today she talks about cancel culture literally going viral, updates on her life and family, as well as her and her girlfriend making music. Enjoy! Theme Song: Chaotic Neutral by Lame Jane
Bayard Rustin is widely credited for helping shape Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophies on nonviolence and civil disobedience. As an openly gay black man, he played a critical role in the civil rights movement. Twitter: @tweetjaleesa and @theracialmaddow Instagram: @racialmaddow
The 2001 film "Boycott" illustrates the emergence of Martin Luther King Jr.'s political career as well as the birth of the modern civil rights movement. Enjoy! #BlackHistoryYear Twitter: @tweetjaleesa and @theracialmaddow Instagram: @racialmaddow
The 1986 film "The Boy King" portrays Martin Luther King Jr.'s earliest encounters with racism as well as the extremely close relationship he had with his family. Enjoy! #BlackHistoryYear Movie Link: https://www.ajc.com/video/local-video/the-boy-king-wsb-special-presentation/7jukMVTRjXxY9RAEcqo8eN/ Twitter: @tweetjaleesa and @theracialmaddow Instagram: @racialmaddow
In this episode, I compile my favorite Jane Elliot quotes in a way that illustrates why she’s one of the greatest anti-racism advocates living today. Enjoy!
In this special episode, I break down the reasons why hip-hop legend Ice Cube decided to walk away from the super successful rap group N.W.A. Enjoy!
Ronald Preston Clark (author of “Vinnie: A Love Letter”) talks about living in Chicago, the process of self-publishing a novel, and more! Buy his book online at www.rprestonclark.com About this show: Hang out with Jaleesa Johnson each week as she has thoughtful...
Real J. Wallace (Rapper, Founder of The Holyfield organization) talks about his new album, teaching students how to make music, redefining what it means to be a man, and why women should take over the world now! Follow him on...
Hip-hop artist Kasston and I discuss the importance of taking a chance on yourself , overcoming shyness, finding your purpose, and more! Subscribe & enjoy! Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @coldhardkass and listen to his music on Soundcloud.
Writer Tirhakah Love (The San Francisco Chronicle) and I discuss his love for words, lessons from rejection, misogynoir (the hatred of black women), second-hand marginalization, what it means to be a “White Ally,” and more! Subscribe & enjoy! Follow him...
Comedian Katrina Davis (AGT, Time Out’s LA’s Comics to Watch 2019) and I discuss social media as a tool for finding/losing yourself, Black female stereotypes in Hollywood, the importance of representation, what it means to define “blackness,” and more! Subscribe...
Frances Yasmeen Motiwalla never anticipated leaving her work at Peace Action. But when she discovered that her Congressperson had big banks, Monsanto, and private prisons on his donor list--all while calling himself a progressive--she knew someone had to step up...
3 years ago, comedian Walter Ford (Steve Harvey Show, The Activated Podcast) sold everything he owned and moved from Gary, Indiana to California to pursue his stand-up career. In this episode, we discuss taking risks, personal development, free will...
Award-winning spoken word poet Amen Ra talks about competing in the National Poetry Slam, the internal struggle of being a black NFL fan, his inspirations for deciding to teach English in Brazil, and more! Subscribe & Enjoy!
Comedian Alice Hamilton talks being a biracial comedian with Trump supporting parents, as well as her own "Great Awokening!" Subscribe & Enjoy!
In this episode, I assess Border Patrol's response to Hurricane Dorian, reminisce on my own experience in Hurricane Katrina, and more. Enjoy!
There seems to be a dangerous conspiracy theory going around that white people are currently experiencing a genocide. If that’s the case, then white people must even have genocide privilege because this the most peaceful genocide I have ever heard...
In this episode, we brainstorm how to inspire real gun reform in America, introduce a new segment called "Foolery with Chuck Woolery," and so much more. Enjoy!
Previously on the Trump Administration...Trump is tied as the most racist U.S. president ever, plus we introduce a new segment called “Trump Officials Say The Darndest Things!” Enjoy!
While the nation begins a cold civil war, Mitch McCoward hides in his shell. But there were still true heroes that emerged from these recent tragedies: the first responders, El Paso Police, Glen Oakley, and many others.
He grabs women by the pussy and calls African countries shithole counties. When it comes to this president's signature blend of racist and sexist remarks, women of color have all too often been on the front lines of attacks from...
In this episode, Jaleesa covers the death of Eric Garner an its impact on society five years later.
In this episode, Jaleesa covers the recent congressional hearings on reparations. Enjoy!
In this episode, Jaleesa covers new footage from an incident in Hawthorne, California involving an unarmed black man and excessive police force. She also includes clips from an interview she did recently with The Leftscape Podcast. Enjoy!
S1E4 - In this episode, Jaleesa covers racial discrimination regarding low-level drug offenses in New York, Smoothie King becoming my new least favorite smoothie spot, a racist cop straight outta Colorado, and more. Enjoy!
In this episode, Jaleesa covers Harriet Tubman's $20 bill design being postponed, Wanda Sykes' new special "Not Normal", a viral video falsely accusing a Chipotle employee of racism, and Meek Mill being racial discriminated against in Vegas. Enjoy! Sign up...
In this episode, Jaleesa covers an offensive Snapchat post circulating a high school, yet another racist promposal, a Jersey guy losing his mind on a bus, and a controversial school board member's Facebook post. Enjoy! Sign up to be a...
Since I'm on the road this weekend, here's a taste of our first midweek bonus episode that will often be available for just patrons. Enjoy! In this episode, Jaleesa covers a promposal gone wrong, a Trump supported convicted for threatening...
In this episode, Jaleesa covers Trump snubbing Teacher of the Year, Meghan McCain linking Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to the Poway shooting, a racist car-tagging in Oakland, and white supremist being targeted with trash, eggs, milkshakes, and more! Enjoy! Sign up...
The Racial Maddow Show is a funny and socially-conscious political podcast with an emphasis on racial issues and pop culture. Join comedian Jaleesa Johnson each week as she delivers the week's socio-political news and interviews guests including comedians, musicians, authors,...
