Send us a text Listen as we confront the uncomfortable reality: is the music industry profiting from trauma? Our latest episode tackles the evolution of Chicago's drill music scene, moving from the poetic narratives of legends like Twista to the raw, gritty tales told by artists such as Chief Keef and Lil Durk. We offer a candid look at how the lur…

Send us a text Is it possible for social movements to unify diverse communities for a common cause? Discover how we're tackling this question by exploring the tensions and synergies within the Black community, delving into the impact of movements like Black Lives Matter, and unpacking the meaning of being "woke." We emphasize the potential of unity…

Send us a text . We touch upon the buzz surrounding Big Meech's release from prison and the indelible mark left by BMF on the community, as we mosey through the intricate interplay of entrepreneurial spirit, moral complexities, and community impact. As we navigate the complex landscape of urban gentrification and the cultural glorification of black…

Send us a text How can young voices drive change in their communities and challenge the status quo? Join us for a compelling conversation with Ben from Peoria, Illinois, as we explore this pressing question and examine the influence of gang culture on youth. At nearly 30, Ben shares his insights on nurturing unity and creating platforms for diverse…

Send us a text Join us on an eye-opening journey as we tackle the powerful influence of European beauty standards on African communities alongside our special guest, Tiffany French . Together, we unravel how these ideals have impacted perceptions of beauty, from skin tone and body shape to facial features, and have shaped the psychological landscap…

Send us a text Grand Sheik Sharif Bey joins us to explore the profound tapestry of identity and spirituality in our latest episode. We commemorate Moorish American Remembrance Day, reflecting on the historical erasure of our forefathers' national identity and its modern implications. Our conversation journeys beyond the constraints of time, delving…

Send us a text What happens when personal transformation turns into a catalyst for community change? Join us as we honor the legacies of Richard Neal Bey, two extraordinary individuals whose influence continues to ripple through our lives. Neal Bey's initial support of our podcast to his insightful conversations on Moorish Science and Al-Islam, his…

Send us a text What if the Moors weren't defeated but instead chose to hand over power in 1492? Join us as Mikey Fever and Kudjo, along with our insightful guest Kush, challenge the conventional narrative surrounding the fall of the Moors. Together, we question historical assumptions and underscore the urgency of reclaiming Moorish identity, explor…

Send us a text What if the toughest competition you’ll ever face is the one staring back at you in the mirror? Join me, Ron Brown, LMT, as I pull back the curtain on my personal journey of self-conquest and fitness. Uncover the concept of the 'God body,' where the real challenge is mastering the discipline needed to train your physical self. By sha…

Send us a text This episode promises an enlightening exploration as we chat with Mikey Fever and Ron Brown about activism, authentic leadership, and the power of music to transform society. Our conversation, filled with humor and camaraderie, also takes a moment of somber reflection as we remember friends like Chris Lee and Jay Hatch, shedding ligh…

Send us a text Discover the path to achieving a "God Body" with me, Ron Brown, LMT, as I guide you through the art of personalized fitness routines. Ever wondered how to effectively structure your training cycles to maximize gains throughout the year? We unravel the concepts of macro, meso, and micro cycles, equipping you with a strategic framework…

Send us a text What happens when hip-hop, community building, and cultural heritage intersect on the streets of Brooklyn? Join us as we explore this vibrant tapestry with our co-host Mikey Fever, who traces his roots from Haiti to Newkirk Avenue. With tales of childhood games, influential hip-hop tracks, and the mentorship of figures like Mr. Ray, …

Send us a text What happens when you mix the wisdom of Ron Brown, the People's Fitness Professional, with the essence of cultural enlightenment? You get a rich tapestry of insights that redefine knowledge and wisdom beyond numbers. Join us as we reflect on the song "The Enlightener" and its lyrical significance, setting the stage for a journey thro…

Send us a text Can the internet truly transform personal growth and understanding? Explore how the digital age contrasts with past limitations in accessing diverse perspectives and the significance of blending ancient wisdom with modern challenges. We unravel the teachings of the 5 Percent Nation and Moorish Science while spotlighting new voices li…

Send us a text Can you trust everything you hear about a celebrity? We're kicking off today's episode with a provocative question: Are the latest allegations against Diddy just a ploy for financial gain? Join us as we scrutinize the claims involving 120 victims and a nine-year-old, dissecting inconsistencies and exploring the possible motives behin…

Send us a text What if discovering your true self could change your life forever? Join us as Ron Brown LMT, known as "I Supreme Allah," takes us on an illuminating journey of self-realization and personal growth. From his roots in the Colonial Projects to his initial skepticism and eventual enlightenment within the 5% Nation, Ron's story is a testa…

Send us a text What if the biggest misconception you held about Moorish Science was completely wrong? Join us as we unravel the foundational principles of Moorish Science and clear up misunderstandings—such as the mistaken idea that it involves goddesses. We'll take you on a journey of learning with an "empty cup," ready to challenge preconceptions…

Send us a text Ever wonder why your fitness goals seem perpetually out of reach? Discover the real reasons behind the confusion and unmet goals in the fitness world with me, Ron Brown LMT. On my first solo live podcast, I open up about the hurdles I faced in launching this venture and the determination that kept me going. This episode shines a ligh…

Send us a text What if lyrics could be more than just words? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Supreme Ruler, where we unpack the profound impact of his powerful lyrics on pressing social issues like police brutality, systemic racism, and community violence. You'll learn about the challenges of gaining proper recognition in today's …

Send us a text Is Sean "Diddy" Combs a hip-hop innovator or a master of controversy? Join us as we take you on a fascinating journey through the life and career of one of the most influential figures in music. From his early days as a backup dancer for Stacey Lattisaw to his rise as the legendary mogul behind Bad Boy Records, we reminisce about ico…

Send us a text Can the journey from the Bronx to Brooklyn redefine one's identity? In this powerful episode, we sit down with EarthWiseAsia to uncover her transformative voyage, deeply rooted in her Puerto Rican and Black heritage. Listen as she shares the profound symbolism of being the Earth, her resilience in navigating life's challenges, and th…

Send us a text How did the Moors shape global history, and what can we learn from their legacy today? Join us for an immersive discussion featuring Ron Brown lmt Mikey Fever, and the New Yorker, as we welcome our special guest Kudjo for a deep dive into these questions and more. Kudjo shares his inspiring vision of creating a consciousness oasis at…

Send us a text What does it mean to truly understand cultural identity and legal status in today's society? Join us as we unravel these complex themes with our special guest, Lord Abba Nyhiem Way:. This episode promises an insightful exploration into the various philosophical and ideological currents that have shaped African American communities, f…

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how Kendrick Lamar's latest moves are shaking up the music world? This episode unpacks the fiery reactions to Kendrick’s new tracks and his exciting announcement as a Super Bowl headliner. We dive into the East and West Coast vibes, comparing Kendrick's impact with icons like Drake and Jay-Z, and debate the str…

Send us a text What if reconnecting with ancient traditions could transform modern communities? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Tiffany as we explore the essence of African traditional religions and their critical role in fostering robust family and community bonds. You'll gain a deep understanding of the importance of connecting with…

Send us a text Unlock the untold stories of systemic challenges and their profound impacts on Black families with our special guest, Tiffany French. Have you ever wondered why certain educational policies, like the No Child Left Behind Act, seem to hinder rather than help? Discover how these policies have led to subpar academic performances, result…

Send us a text What if the stories from New York's streets could teach you about resilience, brotherhood, and self-discovery? Join us as Lord Kasheem from the 5% Nation shares his transformative journey, beginning with his introduction to the culture at just 14 years old in 1977. He walks us through the vibrant yet challenging landscape of the late…

Send us a text Growing up in Harlem, it's hard not to have been influenced by the magnetic presence of Fatman Scoop. This episode of the NYP Podcast is a heartfelt tribute to a true Harlem legend. We start with some light-hearted banter about the school season and breakfast rituals, and Shawnee's hilarious admiration for Ace Vane keeps the mood liv…

Send us a text What if you could transform your passion for music into a powerful tool for community empowerment? Join us in this captivating episode as we chat with DJ and producer Sha Kim Seven, who shares his incredible journey from Atlanta to Harlem. Sha Kim delves into his dual career in music and education, revealing how his roots in Atlanta …

Send us a text Imagine uncovering the hidden intricacies of American politics and the profound impact local elections have on our communities. Join us as we kick off with an engaging introduction, shout-outs to our loved ones, and dive into fitness goals and exciting new segments featuring fitness and acupuncture every other Tuesday. We explore the…

Send us a text Ever wondered how drill rap, reality TV, and socio-economic pressures intertwine to shape the lives of today's youth? Our latest episode kicks off with a heartfelt thanks to our loyal listeners and some personal updates, including the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season. We then dive into the compelling story of YBC Dul from P…

Send us a text How does one grapple with identity and history in a world that often distorts both? Tune in to this episode of "A New Yorker's Perspective" as Ron Brown LMT and Mikey Fever sit down with Kujo Atkins Battle, introduced by our regular contributor Tiffany French. Kujo opens up about his upbringing in Richmond, Virginia, within the Moori…

Send us a text Did you know that the term "Taino" actually means "family" or "relative" rather than "good people"? Join us as we embark on a fascinating journey into the rich history and vibrant heritage of the Taino people with our special guest, Fendi. We unravel the origins of the Taino in the Lesser Antilles, Greater Antilles, and Florida, and …

Send us a text Time never was when a man was not." This profound statement sets the stage for a thought-provoking exploration spanning the realms of time, dimensions, and spiritual traditions. Join us, Ron Brown LFT and Mikey Fever, as we bring to light the teachings of Grand Sheikh Sharif through his insightful work, "The Elixir of Sagala." Prepar…

Send us a text Can public apologies redeem controversial blunders within the music industry? Join us for a vibrant discussion as Ron Brown, LMT, the People's Fitness Professional, and co-host Mikey Fever, along with music industry expert Clip, dig into the complexities of supporting local talent. We kick off Hip Hop or Music Tuesdays by dissecting …

Send us a text Unlock the secrets of holistic medicine with Dr. Bishara Wilson, a seasoned acupuncturist whose journey spans continents and centuries-old traditions. You’ll be captivated by his story, from growing up in Brooklyn influenced by a plant-based lifestyle and the book "Back to Eden," to extensive studies and spiritual initiation in place…

Send us a text Curious about how cultural roots and historical perspectives shape personal identity? This episode of "New Yorker's Perspective" promises just that. Join us as our special guest, Crystal Glover Ill, takes us on a journey through her vibrant upbringing in the Bronx during the hip-hop era and her discovery of deeper familial connection…

Send us a text Prepare to challenge your conventional beliefs and embrace higher thinking in our enlightening conversation with Supreme Ruler, God of Law. Discover his transformative journey from Cambridge, Massachusetts, to enlightenment at age 15, guided by the profound wisdom of Bourne W G L R. Uncover the essence of interconnected knowledge tha…

Send us a text Can the essence of our spirit transcend the physical limitations imposed by our inherited bodies? This episode, we embark on a journey exploring profound themes of soul connection and the timeless wisdom, "Time Never Was When a Man Was Not Part Two." We delve into the intricate relationship between oneself and one's parents, emphasiz…

Send us a text Hip-hop has evolved from its grassroots beginnings into a global phenomenon that influences music, fashion, and culture. In this episode of our podcast, Ron Brown LMT, Mikey Fever,Clip, Seanie, and Trev delve into the multifaceted world of hip-hop, exploring the journeys of iconic figures like Snoop Dogg, the impact of emerging artis…

Send us a text Unlock the profound wisdom of Moorish teachings in our latest episode, featuring the insightful Brother Kudjo EL. Through his fascinating journey across various schools of thought to his ultimate embrace of the Moorish paradigm, Kudjo EL sheds light on the crucial concepts of Moorish nationality and birthrights. Our discussion emphas…

Send us a text Ever wondered how ancient wisdom intersects with modern science? Join us as we sit down with Ron Brown LMT, a dedicated fitness professional and an esteemed member of the Moorish Science Temple of America, to uncover the profound teachings from Chapter One of the Holy Quran of the Moorish Science Temple of America. Alongside Brother …

Send us a text Is Wack 100 the most polarizing figure in hip-hop today? We kick off the episode with a deep dive into his antics and the hidden dramas of the industry, dissecting the authenticity of rappers and the blurred lines between the hip-hop industry, community, and fans. We also tackle the controversial remarks made by Benzino on Clubhouse …

Send us a text What happens when the lived reality of police brutality intersects with the deeply personal and emotional experiences of being a Black woman in America? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Tiffany French to hear firsthand about the trauma and PTSD stemming from a recent incident of police violence. Tiffany bravely shares her v…

Send us a text Curious about the hidden complexities behind the Sovereign Citizen movement and its unexpected ties to the Moorish Science Temple of America? Prepare to challenge everything you thought you knew as we explore the relatively quiet presence of the Moorish movement on the East Coast during the late '80s and early '90s. Discover how seek…

Send us a text Have you ever wondered about the true origins of Turtle Island and the Lenape people? Join Ron Brown LMT and Mikey Fever as we engage in a profound conversation with Brother Norris from Turtle Gang to uncover the cultural and historical significance of the Lenape tribe. Norris elucidates the meaning behind "Lenape" and demystifies Tu…

Send us a text Hip-hop isn't just music; it's a cultural force that shapes fashion, attitudes, and lifestyles. What happens when the provocative style of a drill rapper like Vonoff1700 meets the scrutinizing eye of Ron Brown LMT and Mikey Fever? Vonoff1700 choice to wear a mask with glasses isn't just a fashion statement—it's a bold declaration tha…

Send us a text Ever wondered how hip hop and political advocacy intersect? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with twin brothers Raheem Architect and Ali. We dive into their efforts to amplify black conservative voices within the GOP and the significance of understanding political narratives and legislative changes. Discover how experiences in…

Send us a text Is America's law enforcement infiltrated by white supremacists? Explore this difficult question as we navigate the tragic incident involving Sonya Massey in Springfield, Illinois, and examine the FBI's alarming findings on extremist group infiltration in police departments. This episode sheds light on the dangerous polarization of Am…

Send us a text Why would Math Hoffa, a heavyweight in the battle rap world, step into YouTube's "dirty section"? Join Ron Brown, LMT, and Mikey Fever as we unpack the mysteries behind this unexpected move and the intricate web of personalities involved, from Bimmy to 10 Toes Down. Together with our crew—Travis, Shawnee, and Mikey Fever—we’ll dissec…