This week we talk Bubba Wallace winning the NASCAR Cup, Kevin Hart’s Fellowship for Black women writers, the first black man to lead New York’s Southern District, Dave Chappelle’s latest stand up and more. Enjoy!

Opening Clip 

https://www.instagram.com/p/CS5wicsDI3m/?utm_medium=copy_link

 Black Spotlight

https://www.blackenterprise.com/childrens-book-author-crowned-first-black-miss-pre-teen-international/

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Sound Selection: Free Kutter - Westside Gunn, Jay Electronica

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we talk about America’s favorite rapping teacher, R.Kelly’s conviction, Bruce’s Beach returning to the rightful owners, what new shows are on the way and more. Enjoy!

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/sausagesoda/status/1299274178122706947?s=21

 Black Spotlight

https://afrotech.com/morgan-state-university-mikayla-harris-astronaut-scholarship-foundation

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Sound Selection: Over - Lucky Daye

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we talk Gunna opening a store in his childhood middle school, Nicki Minaj drama, RZA & Violife donating $100k to Black Restaurants, Wu Tang Season 2, and more. 

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/sope_agbelusi/status/1439851996278886405?s=21

 Black Spotlight

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Sound Selection: Found - Tems, Brent Faiyaz

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we pay our respects to a legend Michael K Williams, talk about Joy Taylor’s new job, Leonard Fournette’s donation for Hurricane Ida relief, and thoughts on Donda and CLB. Enjoy!

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/sheistyler/status/1431622121361395720?s=21

 Black Spotlight

https://afrotech.com/spelman-college-alumna-mya-havard-wins-pharrell-williams-100k-black-ambition-prize

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Sound Selection: Big Persona - Maxo Kream, Tyler The Creator 

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we talk about Kendricks final TDE album, the Black Canary film in the works, the new CEO of Def Jam, Black August, and more. Enjoy!

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/ro_inthecut/status/1428129142957035523?s=21

 Black Spotlight

https://afrotech.com/lindsay-davis-first-african-american-ph-d-in-chemistry-university-of-arlington

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Sound Selection: Turpentine - Boldy James, The Alchemist 

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we talk about the devastation occurring in Haiti, Courtney Kemp inks deal with Netflix, and one university’s program to create more Black male teachers and more. Enjoy! 

Opening Clip 

https://www.instagram.com/p/CSil8ztDJcL/?utm_medium=copy_link

 Black Spotlight

https://www.blackenterprise.com/using-her-magic-10-year-old-girl-creates-brown-skin-crayon-line-promoting-skin-tone-diversity/

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Sound Selection: Nobody - Nas, Ms. Lauryn Hill

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we get into the Verzuz that happened last week, the first Black Travel Expo, Newark’s Income Program Expanding and more. Enjoy! 

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/elliottwilson/status/1423672189191000064?s=21

 Black Spotlight

https://www.dallasobserver.com/restaurants/ego-tequila-texas-first-black-owned-tequila-debuts-in-dallas-12061808

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Sound Selection: Raindrops - GoldLink, Flo Milli 

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This week we get into a few topics such as DaBaby’s comments, SQUIRE app’s $750K valuation, a new Black Horror anthology series/film on the way, and more. Enjoy!

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/harmony_holiday/status/1415423658386870277?s=21

 Black Spotlight

https://instagram.com/sharecestudios?utm_medium=copy_link

https://twitter.com/buzzfeed/status/1420772449625550849?s=21 21

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Sound Selection: Claymore - Isaiah Rashad, Smino  

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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This week we get into a few topics such as Michael B Jordan’s Superman project, Revolt’s new music countdown show, Charlemagne’s new talk show, the Kanye listening event and more. Enjoy!

Opening Clip 

https://twitter.com/theblackdetour/status/1410571379808817152?s=21

 Black Spotlight

https://theblackdetour.com/19-year-old-hbcu-student-opens-vegan-bakery/

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Sound Selection: Clash - Dave, Stormzy 

Podcast Intro by E. Jones

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