Best Todd Graves Podcasts (2024)

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Hip Hop Pedagogy with Dr. Lauren Kelly & Dr. Daren Graves 59:25

1h ago59:25

59:25

If you find value in this work, please show love at https://www.patreon.com/mannyfaces 🙏 The LIVESTREAM SHOW airs Mondays, 9pm ET on YouTube - Watch/Subscribe at www.hiphopcansaveamerica.com/watch --- In this enlightening episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America," host Manny Faces dives deep into the transformative power of Hip Hop in education with di…

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Sean Hecker for Robert Bogucki 1:00:21

3h ago1:00:21

1:00:21

Sean Hecker, of Hecker Fink, joins David Oscar Markus to discuss the trial of Barclays trader Robert Bogucki. How do you explain complicated FX trading to a jury? How do you try a case on the other side of the United States, far from home? How do you try a case with a large team? Join David Oscar Markus as he interviews his friend and amazing lawye…

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Judge Andrew Brasher 53:36

11d ago53:36

53:36

Judge Andrew Brasher joins David Oscar Markus to discuss all things Eleventh Circuit. Judge Brasher joined the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals when he was 39 years old. Having clerked for Judge William Pryor and worked as the Alabama Solicitor General, he is part of the well-known Judge Pryor “judging tree,” along with Judge Kevin Newsom and others. …

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Not Everything That Hip Hop Glitters is Hip Hop Gold 21:08

24d ago21:08

21:08

If you find value in this work, please show love at https://www.patreon.com/mannyfaces 🙏 The LIVESTREAM SHOW air Mondays, 9pm ET - Subscribe at www.hiphopcansaveamerica.com/watch --- In this compelling video essay, or "Mannyfesto," Manny Faces unpacks the complexities behind high-profile Hip Hop-related initiatives that seem beneficial on the surfa…

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EP 67 - Marshall Wayne, The Mounting Man- Part 2 36:40

25d ago36:40

36:40

In this episode, Coach Bill talks with Marshall Wayne, The Mounting Man, described as James bond meets Bob Vila. Marshall was marketing mastermind groups when the COVID pandemic hit and all meetings stopped. He decided to "find a need and fill it," and The Mounting Man was created. He says "the simplest marketing is the best marketing," and promote…

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CNN's Kaitlan Collins 1:01:50

27d ago1:01:50

1:01:50

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins joins David Oscar Markus and his University of Miami class to discuss everything from covering high profile trials to how to examine a difficult witness. As criminal defense lawyers know, cross examining witnesses is one of the hardest things to do. There's a lot to be learned from journalists who do it live on the air with di…

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#HipHopEd: The Concept. The Movement. The Conference. - Dr. Chris Emdin & Timothy Jones 58:36

27d ago58:36

58:36

Explore the transformative power of Hip Hop in education with Manny Faces, Dr. Chris Emdin and Timothy D. Jones in this compelling episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America." Dive into the vibrant #HipHopEd movement, where Hip Hop culture and values are ingeniously woven into the educational fabric to surpass traditional benchmarks. This dynamic discuss…

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How Hip Hop Made the World: Dr. Todd Boyd on Cultural Foundations & Global Impact of Hip Hop 44:33

1M ago44:33

44:33

In this episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America!," host Manny Faces converses with renowned cultural critic and author Dr. Todd Boyd aka The Notorious Ph.D. about the dynamic history and significant impact of Hip Hop culture. Dr. Boyd, whose latest book "Rapper's Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made the World" sheds light on Hip Hop's 50-year journey, discusses t…

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Todd Blanche for former President Donald Trump 57:45

1M ago57:45

57:45

Todd Blanche, counsel to former President Donald Trump, joins David Oscar Markus to discuss the New York trial of People v. Trump. Todd Blanche, the first guest to appear twice on For the Defense with David Oscar Markus, discusses everything from the war room to Melania Trump not appearing at trial to getting into it with Michael Cohen and everythi…

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Graves Golf Single Plane Shootout 14:59

2M ago14:59

14:59

In this episode of What Else is New? with Tim Graves, PGA, he talks about the upcoming Graves Golf Scramble "The Single Plane Shootout" at Bear Creek Golf Course in Dallas on June 25th-27th. Tim outlines the itinerary for the event including ball-striking demonstrations, short game demonstrations, and talks with Paul Monahan. If you want to know mo…

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Hip Hop and Technology, AI and more with Darrell Booker from Microsoft 38:11

2M ago38:11

38:11

On this episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America," host Manny Faces sits down with Darrell Booker, Corporate Affairs Specialist, Racial Equity Tech Lead and head of the Nonprofit Tech Acceleration (NTA) for African American communities at Microsoft, to explore the transformative power of Hip Hop in education and the technology industry. They delve into…

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Chatting with Shae Ft. Shaelee Scarberry 37:16

2M ago37:16

37:16

In this episode of What Else is New? with Tim Graves, PGA, he is joined with Graves Golf Events Director Shaelee Scarberry. They talk about Shaelee's golfing background from highschool in Oklahoma to graduating last May from Troy. They also cover the upcoming Single Plane Shootout in Dallas, TX on June 25-27th. If you want to know more about the Si…

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Hip Hop x Occupational Therapy / Occupational Science with Dr. Jian Jones 59:05

2M ago59:05

59:05

"The future of occupation is Hip Hop. There's gonna be more occupational science research that includes Hip Hop, the different elements of Hip Hop, the different ways that Hip Hop has inspired individuals to participate in different tasks, as well as the therapy aspect from the examples that I gave previously." -- Dr. Jian Jones In this captivating…

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Why Questlove's "Hip Hop Is Truly Dead" Claim is Wrong... and Harmful 23:47

2M ago23:47

23:47

In the wake of the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake rap beef, opinions and hot takes have flooded in about the battle, including some from high-profile figures like Stevie Wonder and Rick Ross. In this video, I challenge one controversial opinion from the respected Hip Hop historian and musicologist, Questlove. Is Hip Hop really "truly dead," or is Questlo…

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The Ripple Effect Pt.II 46:10

2M ago46:10

46:10

In this podcast, Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA hosts May's edition of Plane Talk, "The Ripple Effect Pt. II" In this episode, Tim talks about the acceptable yardages for different age groups set by the PGA. He outlines why the PGA votes on these yardages and how it makes the playing field more equitable. Want to learn more about Moe Norman…

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Channeling Hip Hop's True Culture for Peace and Empowerment with Chosen Zulu King, PRiZM 36:34

3M ago36:34

36:34

"I’ve seen firsthand how Hip Hop can divert the youth from the streets to self-awareness and empowerment." Meet Chosen Zulu King PRiZM, a seasoned Hip Hop Cultural Specialist & Youth Mentor with over 30 years of experience. His journey includes 25 years in motivational speaking, management, marketing, sales, training & development, community outrea…

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Distances Off the Tee 29:33

3M ago29:33

29:33

In this episode of What Else is New? with Tim Graves, PGA, he talks about distances off the tee or yardages that you should be playing. Tim talks about the acceptable yardages for different age groups set by the PGA. He outlines why the PGA votes on these yardages and how it makes the playing field more equitable. Want to learn more about Moe Norma…

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Judge Kevin Newsom 1:05:46

3M ago1:05:46

1:05:46

In this bonus episode, Judge Kevin Newsom joins David Oscar Markus for an open and wide-ranging discussion about being a judge on the 11th Circuit, legal writing, and even a recent health scare. This bonus episode of For the Defense with the affable Judge Kevin Newsom and David Oscar Markus (they were law school classmates) continues to explore wha…

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Single Plane 4D Ft. 4DMotion's Joe DiChiara 22:46

3M ago22:46

22:46

In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves is joined by Joe DiChiara from 4DMotion to discuss the Single Plane 4D. They discuss biofeedback, the development of the Single Plane 4D training, and Joe's background in using technology for golf instruction. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: h…

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Hip Hop Doesn't Need 'More Balance' in the Mainstream! (Wait. What??) 12:30

3M ago12:30

12:30

Many people long for more "balance" when it comes to the content of rap music being played on radio or is promoted on streaming and social media channels. Manny Faces suggests we shouldn't focus on the mainstream music business at all when it comes to finding ways to change what young people are being exposed to. Realizing that while music is subje…

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The Ripple Effect Pt.I 1:00:50

3M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

In this podcast, Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA hosts April's edition of Plane Talk, "The Ripple Effect." In this episode, Tim covers the ripples that were caused when Todd and himself learned the Single Plane Swing from Moe Norman. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: https://gravesgolf.com/pc/get-guide…

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Music & Message: Y?'s Blueprint for Activism Through Art, Music and Hip Hop Culture! 54:57

4M ago54:57

54:57

On this episode we explore the intersection of Hip Hop and social change with Yogi "Y?" Guyadin (@whynotshowlove) on the latest episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America." Host Manny Faces engages with the Hip Hop ARTivist and educator on a range of topics, from the relevance of intergenerational wisdom in the art form to the innovative methods of teach…

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Hip Hop x Financial Empowerment with fintech founder, DIVINE of Solvent 32:56

4M ago32:56

32:56

In this episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America," host Manny Faces engages with financial tech entrepreneur DIVINE to examine the intersection of Hip Hop, technology, and finance. DIVINE introduces his platform, Solvent, which empowers system-impacted individuals through financial literacy and entrepreneurship. They discuss Solvent's mission and servi…

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Single Plane 30 Ft. Scott Renfrow 42:29

4M ago42:29

42:29

In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves is joined by Scott Renfrow to discuss the Single Plane 30 program. They discuss how Single Plane 30 is a progressive training program designed to help you build your Single Plane swing. Scott breaks down how weekly video instruction and daily training modules are an ideal program for …

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Physical Preparation for Spring Golf Ft. Chris Henning 40:58

4M ago40:58

40:58

In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves is joined by Chris Henning to discuss preparing our bodies for spring golf. They talk about the importance of warming up and stretching with some examples of stretches to help get back in golf shape. They also dive into the importance of movement for joints and proper hydration as we …

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Social and Emotional Learning through Hip Hop? Jamila Sams & We Do It 4 The Culture's SEL curriculum 38:34

4M ago38:34

38:34

Manny Faces speaks with Jamila Sams, a passionate and visionary educator who is deeply committed to harnessing the transformative power of education to uplift communities. At the heart of her pedagogy lies a profound connection to Hip Hop culture, which she sees as a vital instrument for enriching the learning experience and fostering liberation. S…

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A "Hip Hop Task Force" in Congress? Rep. Jamaal Bowman on Hip Hop as a political force for change 27:13

4M ago27:13

27:13

Representative Jamaal Bowman from New York joins Manny Faces to delve into the mission of the newly launched "Hip Hop Task Force" on Capitol Hill, exploring how Hip Hop culture can be leveraged to effect change in politics and society. Ranging from the intersection of Hip Hop and social justice to the progressive vision for America, this in-depth d…

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Getting Your Short Game Ready for Spring 28:47

4M ago28:47

28:47

In this episode of What Else is New? with Tim Graves, PGA, talks about getting your short game ready for Spring. Tim talks about how the focus of your training shifts between the seasons. He outlines the most important areas of your short game to prepare, and how to attack them with vengeance. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swin…

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Chatting with a Champion Ft. Roberto Lebrija 41:56

5M ago41:56

41:56

In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves is joined by Single Plane Professional golfer Roberto Lebrija to chat about his recent win at the "VI Copa Prissa" on the Gira de Golf Profesional Mexican golf tour. Roberto walks us through important shots that led to his success and the importance of the mental game in a high-stakes…

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RAP MUSIC ON TRIAL: Is Hip Hop a Target of Law Enforcement? Kemba and J.M. Harper from "As We Speak" 35:53

5M ago35:53

35:53

"As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial" is a documentary / dramatization currently airing on Paramount+. On this excerpt from the "Hip-Hop Can Save America!" Livestream Show, host Manny Faces delves deep into the intersection of hip hop, activism, and social justice with the film's director, J.M. Harper, and Bronx, NY-based rapper Kemba, who is the face …

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How Can "The Hip Hop Mindset" Lead You To A Successful Life? 52:17

5M ago52:17

52:17

In this episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America," Manny Faces sits with Dr. Toby Jenkins, who reveals the secret power of "The Hip Hop Mindset" in helping shape leaders and revolutionize education. From activism to self-help to leadership, her book "The Hip Hop Mindset: Success Strategies for Educators and Other Professionals," explores Hip Hop an an …

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Hip Hop Studies x Hip Hop Archiving with Dr. Murray Forman 39:13

5M ago39:13

39:13

We welcome Hip Hop academic Dr. Murray Forman to discuss "That's The Joint: The Hip Hop Studies Reader," the groundbreaking book on Hip Hop studies. This deep dive episode examines how the book, now in its third edition, serves as a crucial resource for bringing structured, scholarly attention to Hip Hop in educational spaces. In addition, the two …

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Alert Attitude of Indifference Ft. Paul Monahan 1:00:05

5M ago1:00:05

1:00:05

In this episode of What Else is New?, Tim Graves, PGA, talks with human performance coach Paul Monahan about his Graves Golf "Alert Attitude of Indifference Mental Game School". Paul talks about memorable experiences from past "AAI" schools and some important mental game principles. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click th…

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PREVIEW: 2024 Hip Hop Music Pedagogy Workshop 35:31

5M ago35:31

35:31

The 4th Annual Hip Hop Music Pedagogy Workshop, February 24, 2024 REGISTER: https://wsmamusic.org/4th-annual-hip-hop-pedagogy-for-music-educators/ In this excerpt from "Hip Hop Can Save America," Manny Faces chats with Randy Swiggum about the upcoming workshop featuring nine power-packed sessions for music educators. They delve into the legacy of t…

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Hip Hop x Politics x Activism with Dr. Adia Winfrey 34:42

5M ago34:42

34:42

In this inspiring episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America," we sit down with the incredible Dr. Adia Winfrey, a transformative figure at the intersection of Hip Hop and political activism. Dr. Winfrey shares her groundbreaking work on empowering the youth through the H.Y.P.E. (Healing Young People thru Empowerment) curriculum and her influential role …

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Judge Nancy G. Abudu 42:46

5M ago42:46

42:46

In this bonus episode, Judge Nancy G. Abudu – the newest judge on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals – joins David Oscar Markus for an open discussion about her career, the confirmation process, and the Court itself. Almost all appellate judges served as lower court judges and bring that experience with them to the appellate bench. But Judge Nan…

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"The Most Important Game" with Paul Monahan 58:33

5M ago58:33

58:33

In this podcast, Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA hosts January's edition of Plane Talk with guest, mental game coach, Paul Monahan. Tim and Paul discuss Paul's new book "The Most Important Game" and the key elements for how you perform at your best. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: https://gravesgolf.…

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Celebrating Women in Hip Hop: Author Nadirah Simmons Discusses her book, "First Things First" 43:56

6M ago43:56

43:56

In this episode of Hip Hop Can Save America!, host Manny Faces welcomes author and Hip Hop culture advocate Nadirah Simmons to discuss her book "First Things First: Hip-Hop Ladies Who Changed the Game." Simmons discusses the need for women in Hip Hop to have the freedom to create music on their own terms and the importance of recognizing the often …

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Developing Your Golf Swing 28:56

6M ago28:56

28:56

In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves discusses the progressive formula for developing your Single Plane Golf Swing. He dives into the idea of "mistake-proofing" your swing and his vision for creating our brand-new program Single Plane 30. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: https://g…

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The Most Important Game by Paul Monahan 42:44

6M ago42:44

42:44

In this episode of What Else is New?, Tim Graves, PGA, talks with human performance coach Paul Monahan about his new book "The Most Important Game". Paul talks about his experiences and perspective as a student of the game and as a mental coach. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: https://gravesgolf.com/pc/get-…

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Hip Hop x Education x Philanthropy with UnLearn The World, Education Director for Hip Hop For Chaage 58:57

6M ago58:57

58:57

In this episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America," host Manny Faces engages in a powerful conversation with guest UnLearn The World about the transformative power of Hip Hop culture. They discuss how Hip Hop has the ability to uplift communities and individuals, serving as a catalyst for personal and societal change. UnLearn The World shares insightful…

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Kitchen Table Talks - Accountability Ft. Tim O'Connor Part 2 49:10

6M ago49:10

49:10

Kitchen Table Talks - Accountability Ft. Tim O'Connor Part 2 In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves talks with his friend the author of "The Feeling of Greatness - The Moe Norman Story " Tim O'Connor. They discuss accountability, Moe Norman stories, and much more. Commit to Freedom: The Key to Peak Performance Workshop htt…

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Hip Hop Education with Professor of Hip Hop, Dr. J. Rawls of Ohio State University 32:15

6M ago32:15

32:15

Manny Faces welcomes Dr. Jason "J. Rawls" Rawls to the show. Dr. Rawls is a long-time producer, DJ, author and educator, and is now the Assistant Professor of Hip Hop at THE Ohio State University, developing curricula for a Hip Hop minor program. Some key topics covered: 1. Hip Hop Beyond Music: Cultural Diversity - Embracing the multifaceted aspec…

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Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke Ft. James Bell, USGTF 39:25

6M ago39:25

39:25

In this episode of What Else is New?, Tim Graves, PGA, talks with James Bell, USGTF about winning the "Callaway Fitter of the Year" and their trip to the Ely Callaway Performance Center to see Callaway's upcoming products. They take a deep dive into the new Paradym Ai Smoke clubs and what makes them special for your average golfer. Want to learn mo…

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Kitchen Table Talks - Accountability Ft. Tim O'Connor Part 1 31:23

7M ago31:23

31:23

Kitchen Table Talks - Accountability Ft. Tim O'Connor Part 1 In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves talks with his friend the author of "The Feeling of Greatness - The Moe Norman Story " Tim O'Connor. They discuss accountability, Moe Norman stories, and much more. Commit to Freedom: The Key to Peak Performance Workshop htt…

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End of the Year Wrap Up Q&A 52:33

7M ago52:33

52:33

In this podcast, Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA hosts the End of the Year Wrap Up Q&A. Tim goes over some major developments for Graves Golf in 2023, such as the Lock-N-Roll Putter, the Las Vegas Single Plane Showdown, and a major award from Callaway. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: https://gravesgo…

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Hip Hop's greatest gift isn't rap music 10:53

7M ago10:53

10:53

The discussions and celebrations around #HipHop50 and the Hip Hop 50th anniversary were great, but missed a lot. To fully appreciate its golden anniversary, we must consider that Hip Hop's greatest contribution to humanity isn’t any of its singular or collective elements. Instead, it lies in Hip Hop’s intersection with other aspects of the human ex…

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Go All In (Ft. Scott Renfrow) 45:27

7M ago45:27

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In this episode of The Feeling of Greatness podcast, Todd Graves talks with Scott Renfrow, long time Graves Golf employee, about the concept of going all in. They discuss their personal interpretations and experiences as it pertains to both the Single Plane Swing and life. Want to learn more about Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing? Click the link: ht…

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Hip Hop Can Teach Computer Coding - Richard Achee & Calvin Pinney from Google & breakbeatcode 40:31

7M ago40:31

40:31

There is an initiative that was created and launched by two folks over at Google, developed during their 20% time -- the time that Google allows employees the resources and leeway to work on projects of their own choosing. Gmail, as it happens, was once someone’s 20% time project. In any event, what started out as PythonMC and is now called breakbe…

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"BILLION DOLLAR COVER-UP" - The ongoing LAPD / Biggie Smalls saga with Don Sikorski 58:26

8M ago58:26

58:26

For years, Don Sikorski has studied the murder of Biggie Smalls, aka The Notorious, aka Christopher Wallace. So have a lot of people. The stories about what happened, why it happened, who’s to blame, and why there hasn’t been justice, are all over the place. There are enough twists and turns to those questions, it sounds like a movie. And it was. 2…

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