🔎 Why do so many Black families lose their ancestral land—and how can they fight to keep it?

In “Promised Land,”The Scenario unpacks the ongoing crisis of Black land loss, heirs’ property disputes, and gentrification. Families share their personal stories of resilience, struggle, and loss, while legal and financial experts provide crucial insights on how to protect generational land.

🎧 In this episode, we explore:
✔️ The history and significance of Black landownership
✔️ How heirs’ property laws lead to land loss and family disputes
✔️ Practical steps to safeguard family land for future generations

This powerful conversation is both a wake-up call and a guide to preserving Black legacies. Tune in now and learn how to fight for what’s yours.

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Why are we so invested incelebrity culture? And when does admiration turn into obsession? In “You A Fan,” The Scenario explores the deep connection between the Black community and celebrity worship—how social media fuels the fascination, when fandom crosses the line, and whether identifying with celebrities can have any real benefits.Joined by writer, Denny Upkins, licensed therapist Racquel Jones, and friend of the show, sociologist Ingrid Ross-Cockhren we dive into:✅ The psychology behind celebrity obsession✅ How social media blurs the line between fans and fame✅ The impact of celebrity culture on identity, relationships, and self-worth✅ The pros and cons of deeply identifying with public figuresAre we just fans, or is something bigger at play? Join us for this eye-opening conversation and let us know in the comments—who’s a celebrity you admire, and why?🔔 Subscribe for more conversations on culture, relationships, and the Black experience!🎧 Listen to The Scenario on all major podcast platforms!📲 Follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content!#CelebrityCulture #BlackCulture #YouAFan #TheScenarioPodcast #Fandom #SocialMedia #CelebrityObsession #BlackVoices #PopCulture

Plus, we’re joined by author Anthony Stewart to discuss his book, By The Hand or By The Pen: An Anthology of Black American Radical Abolition, Resistance, and Revolution (1526 - 1865)—because Black resistance didn’t start with hashtags.

All this, just in time for Black History Month. Tune in for the history, stay for the laughs, and maybe even take notes for everything 2025 has coming our way.

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Who wears the crown in the world of R&B? 🎤 In the Season 9 premiere of The Scenario, we’re diving deep into the debate of the century: Who deserves the title of the Undisputed King of R&B?

Join us as music fans, critics, bloggers, and industry executives share their takes in a lively conversation filled with surprising twists, hilarious moments, and fascinating R&B trivia. From timeless classics to modern-day hits, this episode has it all.

🎶 Think you know who the real King is? Cast your vote now at www.thescenarioradioshow.com and join the conversation!

Tune in for a fun, nostalgic, and thought-provoking start to Season 9. Don’t miss it—press play now!

Season 8 comes to a close with help from Carl Jones (The Boondocks, The Last O.G., Black Dynamite) and singer/Social Commentator, Dara Starr Tucker. We take a sobering and fun look at the music and culture that gave us 1994.

Music writer/Podcaster, Toya Haynes and AG Granderson from SeasonOne Media join us for our regularly scheduled celebration of Black Music Month, as we take a trip to 1984.

In the second half of our exploration into single fatherhood, we talk to Todd; the often alienated dad of a teenage daughter, and Willie; the father of a four-year old, learning to navigate, grandparents, anxiety and the lessons learned from his own single mother. Plus family counselor James Bush puts the whole conversation in perspective.

What are the biggest misconceptions about being a single Black father?

Licensed Professional Counselor, James Bush (Bush Counseling/Manversations) joins us as we delve into the lives of four men who discuss the the lessons they've learned and the lessons they hope to teach as modern single Black fathers.