Go offline with the Player FM app!
Are Black Food Critics Hurting Black Restaurants - Black History Month Is About Dollars For Some | S8E4
Manage episode 401023083 series 2419929
In this episode we talk about the recent rise of Black Food Critics and Influencers. Do the criticisms of personalities like Keith Lee and Mr. Chime Time unfairly target Black restaurants? In Burlington Vermont a White adoptive mother calls the police on Black adopted son. Now a lawsuit is pending alleging excessive force by the police. We ask how this could have happened. Half way through Black history month, we take a look at how major corporations and businesses have begun to capitalize on the Black experience. Is this pulling away from the original reason for the celebration? And lastly we tackle how a growing group of Native Americans are pushing the Kansas City Chiefs to change both the name and symbol of their team. Is this a fruitless fight? All this and much more. Informed. Intelligent. In The Black.
122 episodes
Manage episode 401023083 series 2419929
In this episode we talk about the recent rise of Black Food Critics and Influencers. Do the criticisms of personalities like Keith Lee and Mr. Chime Time unfairly target Black restaurants? In Burlington Vermont a White adoptive mother calls the police on Black adopted son. Now a lawsuit is pending alleging excessive force by the police. We ask how this could have happened. Half way through Black history month, we take a look at how major corporations and businesses have begun to capitalize on the Black experience. Is this pulling away from the original reason for the celebration? And lastly we tackle how a growing group of Native Americans are pushing the Kansas City Chiefs to change both the name and symbol of their team. Is this a fruitless fight? All this and much more. Informed. Intelligent. In The Black.
122 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.