Best Amber Cabral Podcasts (2024)

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Segment 3: Quiet Luxury vs. Logomania: The Influence of Luxury on Culture | Corey Smith 5:30

2d ago5:30

5:30

In this segment, Amber Cabral sits down with Corey Smith to explore the intricate relationship between luxury, cultural validation, and community dynamics. They discuss the emotional and societal implications of seeking external validation through luxury brands and contrast it with the concept of "quiet luxury." Corey also emphasizes the importance…

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S2 EP26: Leading with Grace in the NBA: How Lauren Ware Creates Safe Spaces On & Off The Court 58:09

9d ago58:09

58:09

In this episode of Guilty Privilege, Amber Cabral sits down with Director of Production Management at the National Basketball Association (NBA), Lauren Ware, to talk about the importance of setting boundaries in the workplace, building relationships, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion authentically. Tune in as Lauren shares insights on …

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Segment 2: AI in Equity, Black Excellence, and the Future of Work | Ifeoma Ike 6:50

19d ago6:50

6:50

In this segment featuring guest Ifeoma Ike, we delve into the complexities of equity and freedom within societal structures. Amber and Ifeoma discuss how true equity remains elusive because we cannot fully envision freedom from work and draw parallels between AI's potential to change labor dynamics. Through her own personal experiences, Ifeoma high…

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S2 EP25: Fashion Forward DEI: Revolutionizing Retail Culture with Micheal Price 46:49

26d ago46:49

46:49

In today’s episode, your host Amber is joined by Micheal Price, Director of People Development and Inclusion of Torrid to delve into the interplay between learning and development, inclusion, and diversity in the retail space. Join in on their conversation as they highlight the importance of recognizing privilege and using it to create impact as we…

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Segment 1: Back to Basics: Defining and Extending Your "Guilty" Privilege 2:24

1M ago2:24

2:24

In this segment, we revisit the foundational concepts of privilege and how it can be a powerful tool for positive impact. Often misunderstood as inherently negative, privilege is simply the rights, advantages, or opportunities available to some groups or individuals. By extending our privileges, we can practice allyship, fostering empathy and provi…

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S2 EP24: Harness Your Privilege: Actionable Tactics for Influencing Others & Sparking Change 19:27

1M ago19:27

19:27

Have you ever experienced not having the privilege to make a decision but still wanting to influence change? Or perhaps you’re actually the person with the privilege but are unaware of it? In this episode, your host Amber delves into the complex dynamics of finding awareness and taking responsibility for your privilege, and how to leverage your pri…

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S2 EP23: Detroit to DEI: A Life of Abundance, Alignment & Authenticity w Amanda Miller Littlejohn 1:00:49

2M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

Welcome to the Season 2 premiere of the Guilty Privilege podcast! In this episode, we shake things up as our guest Amanda Miller Littlejohn returns—this time, to interview host Amber Cabral. Join in on this intimate conversation as we delve deep into Amber's journey, mindset, and approach to cultivating authentic relationships, attracting good peop…

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Guilty Privilege Season 2 - Launching 4/30/24 4:03

2M ago4:03

4:03

Get ready to dive deep into the complexities of privilege and allyship as Season 2 of the Guilty Privilege podcast launches on April 30th, 2024! Hosted by author, speaker, and DEI expert Amber Cabral, this season promises to be a journey of self-discovery and impactful conversations. Join Amber and her guests as they explore how privilege can be a …

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Feature EP22: DEI in Real Life | A Practical Guide on Allyship & Advocacy with RIRL Podcast 1:08:20

3M ago1:08:20

1:08:20

In this feature episode, Amber takes us on her guest appearance on the Rich in Real Life podcast hosted by Jessica Hurley who is also the visionary founder behind the EPYC Media Network. In this episode, Amber discusses the complexities of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), sharing her passion and purpose in a space that’s often challenging to…

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EP21: Best of What Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Actually Look Like 20:19

3M ago20:19

20:19

Join Amber as she wraps up Season 1 of the Guilty Privilege podcast with the best insights and discussions on embracing diversity, equity, & inclusion (DEI) with her guests! EPISODES: - EP2: More Than Just a Buzzword: The True Meaning of Equity with Ifeoma Ike - EP3: Luxury Isn’t Exclusive, It’s Aspirational - How LVMH is Leading The DEI Space with…

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EP20: Best of Owning & Embracing Your Guilty Privilege 9:43

4M ago9:43

9:43

Join Amber as she wraps up Season 1 of the Guilty Privilege podcast with the best insights, tips, and takeaways on owning and embracing your own guilty privilege with her guests! EPISODES: - EP3: Luxury Isn’t Exclusive, It’s Aspirational - How LVMH is Leading The DEI Space with Corey Smith, Head of DEI North America at LVMH - EP4: Privilege In The …

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EP19: A More Informed World: Uncovering America's Hidden Narratives with Sherrell Dorsey 42:12

4M ago42:12

42:12

Get ready for a candid episode of Guilty Privilege Podcast where Amber Cabral, guides us through a deeply personal and enlightening exchange with the incredible Sherrell Dorsey, an author, journalist, and podcast host. Sherrell's passion for providing equitable access to information, especially in the tech world, takes center stage in this profound…

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EP18: Why Fear the IRS? Clearing Money Misconceptions with Keila Hill-Trawick 28:47

4M ago28:47

28:47

In this episode, Amber Cabral sits down with Keila-Hill Trawick, CEO of Little Fish Accounting as they take a deep dive into something In this episode of Guilty Privilege, host Amber Cabral speaks with Keilah Hill-Trawick, founder of Little Fish Accounting. They discuss the privilege of making the jump from corporate to entrepreneurship and the imp…

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EP17: The Privilege You Should Embrace, Not Feel Guilty About: A Bold Conversation with Conrad Woody 23:34

5M ago23:34

23:34

In the fascinating world of board seats - these aren't just ordinary chairs; they're seats of power, and they hold the keys to decision-making across industries. And guess what? They're even more remarkable for people of color. In this episode of Guilty Privilege, Conrad Woody, a Corporate Affairs Thought Leader, and your host Amber Cabral explore …

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EP16: Burnout: Amanda Miller-Littlejohn Speaks About The Silent Struggle of High Achievers 29:46

5M ago29:46

29:46

Meet Amanda Miller Littlejohn, a gifted executive coach, brand strategist, writer and guess what? Amber’s personal coach. Amanda's unique talent lies in uncovering and magnifying the untapped gifts and stories of those she works with. She delves into her process of helping high-achievers, especially people of color, connect with their authentic nar…

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EP15: The Courage to Create Change and Championing Equity with Felita Harris 16:48

6M ago16:48

16:48

In the world of fashion, Felita Harris, the Chief Revenue and Strategy Executive and co-founder of Raise Fashion, shines as a dynamic, courageous, and empathetic leader who harnesses her privilege to advocate for equity and inclusivity. Her journey serves as a powerful example of the impact one can have when their privilege is used for the betterme…

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EP14: Creating Equity One Story at a Time with Lisa Cunningham 29:17

6M ago29:17

29:17

In this powerful exchange between Lisa Cunningham, Director of Digital Media and Public Health, and your host Amber Cabral, a clear message emerges - a call for cities to adopt inclusive policies, such as gender-neutral restrooms, and for society as a whole to recognize the profound impact of storytelling. Lisa's journey as a storyteller kicks off …

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EP13: Achieving Inclusion Isn't Just Talk: Bahja Johnson Speaks Out 43:01

7M ago43:01

43:01

Meet Bahja Johnson, Head of Equality and Belonging at Gap Inc., and she joins Amber Cabral to explore some incredibly important topics, like colorism, privilege, and the unique challenges that the world of retail and fashion faces when it comes to making a positive impact. Bahja highlights the pivotal role that equity plays in the fashion industry …

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EP12: Fashion's Diversity Dilemma: Here's The Truth! with Shawn Pean 34:53

7M ago34:53

34:53

While the fashion world is known for its groundbreaking aesthetics, it has often lagged behind in embracing diversity in its leadership roles. Today, Shawn Pean, the creative genius behind an absolutely fabulous fashion brand, June79, will walk you through the highs and lows of being a heterosexual black man in this field and highlight the importan…

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EP11: Misconceptions of Healing: Challenging the Doctor's Dilemma with Jona Genova 33:27

8M ago33:27

33:27

Meet Jona Genova, a performance coach and Reiki instructor - in this episode, she And Amber Cabral are diving headfirst into the intriguing world of healing. They're going to talk about why healing should be accessible to everyone, the lack of diversity in the healing world, cultural appropriation, and why it's absolutely essential to pay respect t…

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EP10: The Power of Your Privilege - How to be a True Ally & Advocate for Others 16:11

8M ago16:11

16:11

Get ready to explore the unique privileges that shape your life – from your neighborhood to your network, and even your spending habits. Join Amber Cabral as she beckons you to reflect on your own privileges and recognize the power they hold. Privilege is the name of the game, but it's not a game of guilt. Amber passionately guides us through the t…

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EP9: Disruptive Leadership and Bridging Etiquette Gaps with Jacqueline M. Baker 33:27

9M ago33:27

33:27

Meet Jacqueline M. Baker, the visionary behind Scarlet Communications, podcast producer, author, leadership advocate, and a cherished friend of Amber Cabral. In this conversation, you will be gaining a deep understanding of the transformative influence of etiquette and leadership as Amber & Jacqueline venture into the world of etiquette, dispelling…

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EP8: From Steps to Strides: How Brown Girls Do Ballet Advances Equity in The Arts with Takiyah Wallace 25:08

9M ago25:08

25:08

In this episode of Guilty Privilege, Amber Cabral sits down with the incredible TaKiyah Wallace, a true multi-talent: an educator, a photographer, as well as the founder & executive director of Brown Girls Do Ballet. TaKiyah's journey has led her to create powerful opportunities for young dancers of color and challenge stereotypes in the arts, and …

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EP7: This Is Not A Test: Educational Equity with Jose Vilson 26:45

10M ago26:45

26:45

Welcome back to Guilty Privilege! In this episode, Amber interviews educator, author, speaker, and long-time friend, Jose Vilson, who is about to bring a wealth of experience in education and social justice to today’s conversation. As a doctoral student at Columbia University and the executive director of the nonprofit organization EduColor, Jose s…

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EP6: Resilience & Raising Capital: How To Be An Ally & Advocate In The Venture Capital Space with Serial Entrepreneur and Tech Founder Sevetri Wilson 31:24

10M ago31:24

31:24

In this episode, Amber Cabral sits down with Sevetri Wilson, a serial entrepreneur, tech founder of Resilia, author of Resilient, and ultimate wealth creator. Sevetri has raised millions in the venture capital space where Black Women have been woefully unrepresented, and in this episode, she talks to Amber about her own experience raising capital a…

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EP5: Using Emotional Intelligence To Empower Yourself & Others with Tieko Nejon 31:01

10M ago31:01

31:01

In today’s episode, your host Amber Cabral is joined by Tieko Nejon Wilson, an Emotional Intelligence (EI) Practitioner & Corporate Trainer to talk about all things EI and the privileges that it can grant you. In this discussion you will find out what it means to truly be emotionally intelligent, the important role it plays in all your relationship…

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EP4: Privilege In The Publishing World - The Need For Equitable Access For Authors with Jeanenne Ray 20:14

11M ago20:14

20:14

In today’s episode, Amber is joined by Jeanenne Ray, Associate Publisher at Wiley Publishing, to talk about equity and diversity in the publishing industry. On a mission to help authors share their word with the world, Jeanenne dives into the importance of championing authors from diverse backgrounds and the future of the publishing industry when i…

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EP3: Luxury Isn’t Exclusive, It’s Aspirational - How LVMH is Leading The DEI Space with Corey Smith, Head of DEI North America at LVMH 33:50

11M ago33:50

33:50

Luxury is oftentimes considered exclusive, perhaps even unattainable - but is that actually truly reflective of what luxury is all about, or are we able to shift the narrative of luxury to be more than just an elite badge of honor or validator? There are many questions to be tackled in the DEI space when it comes to the luxury industry, and there i…

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EP2: More Than Just a Buzzword: The True Meaning of Equity with Ifeoma Ike 47:00

12M ago47:00

47:00

In today’s episode, your host, Amber Cabral, is joined by Ifeoma Ike, Founder of Pink Cornrows, a national majority femme and people of color public policy, communications, and social impact firm catalyzing equity across industries to achieve one simple (yet not easy) goal: a world that works for all humans. From education to politics to entertainm…

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EP1: Welcome to The Guilty Privilege Podcast with Amber Cabral 5:02

12M ago5:02

5:02

Welcome to the premier episode of the Guilty Privilege podcast! Amber kicks off this podcast by explaining what Guilty Privilege means and what we can expect in upcoming episodes. We explore what it means to have privilege, and how to navigate not only the guilt that it might bring but the power it holds to make an impact on others. You will also l…

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The Guilty Privilege Podcast with Amber Cabral 3:55

12M ago3:55

3:55

Privilege is all around you. Everywhere you go, everything you say, every decision you make is a reflection of the privilege that you have. And more often than not, privilege is seen as a bad thing or something to feel guilty about, but it in fact can be a powerful tool to create massive impact & change if used right. Welcome to the Guilty Privileg…

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Tab Wolod | Grabbing Ourselves by the Bootstraps and Getting Us Out of the Mud 51:41

2y ago51:41

51:41

We have a special guest for today's episode during the National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Tabitha Wolod. Tab is the CEO of Ideas Equal Income, a creative agency built to help individuals, just as its name indicates, transform their ideas into income. She is also a Queer person of color, currently dealing with some mental health issues…

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Amber Fields | The Audacious CEO Who Disrupted Tech and is Changing the Face of UX 43:13

2y ago43:13

43:13

Only %7 of tech talent is Black. If we look at UX (User Experience) talent, that number goes down to 3%. Still, those numbers become harder to accept once we learn that those percentages haven't changed in the last 50 years. Considering tech's explosive growth in the last decades, the lack of change in the industry's representation can't be fortuit…

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The Structural Issues America's Formula Shortage Uncovered with Heather Cabral 46:40

2y ago46:40

46:40

The bacteria contamination detected last February at the Abbot Corporation, one of the four major formula producers in the country, forced the plant to shut down. This had a massive impact on the supply chain that directly affected the parents dependent on formula to feed their babies. Still, the current formula shortage America is going through is…

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The Recipe for Success with Sheenee Cotton 55:28

2y ago55:28

55:28

Growing up in a single-parent, low-income household, Sheenee Cotton experienced first-hand the struggles and sacrifices her mother would make to provide for her and her brother. Compelled by the urge to relieve her mother's burden, Sheenee made a snowball stand one summer and used the money raised to buy school supplies and back-to-school clothes. …

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Having a Solution-Based Mindset with Aaron Maybin 53:22

2y ago53:22

53:22

A successful Black professional NFL player, who has never been a character issue nor was never involved in any kind of trouble, is definitely an inspiring story for Black youth. It is a positive representation; it's showing them, Black kids, that people who look alike are capable, deserving, and creators of their own success against all the odds. H…

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Protecting Those Who Protect Us with Jonathan Tate 51:31

2+ y ago51:31

51:31

The demands of firefighting go way beyond the physical element; firefighters on duty barely stop to rest for longer than a few minutes. They run several calls per hour, have their adrenaline constantly fluctuating leading to demands on the heart akin to a never ending interval training. This strenuous job's primary victim is firefighters' hearts; g…

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Meeting the Georgetown Butcher, Wendell Allsbrook 55:53

2+ y ago55:53

55:53

In the heart of Georgetown, a city with a complex history with African Americans, a small business stands out not only for being one of the few Black-owned businesses in the area but because of the moment it was founded and the uniqueness of its owner, Wendell Allsbrook. Wendell Allsbrook grew up in a rough environment, surrounded by the wrong crow…

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Learning A Proper Way to Exercise Our Second Amendment Rights 1:19:35

3y ago1:19:35

1:19:35

Although we are used to experiencing the same tension in the air during every presidential election where one side of the political spectrum feels they need guns, that changed in the 2020 elections. During the last election, the tension and the interest in owning guns was a common concern on both sides and particularly, in the Black community. Join…

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The Place Where Passion, Knowledge, and Happiness Meet to Enjoy a Glass of Wine 54:37

3y ago54:37

54:37

Although she felt like a small fish in a big pond when she moved from Nashville, Tennessee, to study at the University of Pennsylvania, Jai Jai did pretty well. She delivered the class commencement speech at graduation, and she was the recipient of the Althea K. Hottel award, the highest honor given to a female graduate. After graduating in Economi…

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A Celebration of Coaching, Cocktails & Conversations Podcast with Lolita Walker 1:10:15

3y ago1:10:15

1:10:15

Today's episode is a celebration of my dear friend Lolita Walker's podcast's first anniversary. I enjoyed joining the other three gentlemen, Mervin Bourne, Lamar Robinson, and Allan Boomer. We had a vulnerable, open, and sincere conversation about parenting, connections, and friendship. Lolita E. Walker is a Keynote Speaker, Certified Life, Leaders…

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A Second Chance to Authenticity 42:29

3y ago42:29

42:29

Hope is the last thing you lose, they say. When we depend on a miracle or expect something implausible to happen, we shake with fear and make bold promises to the gods if they have mercy on us. We pray for a second chance. Most of the time, we do it for banal things, like sports or passing on a test. But there are other times when much more is at s…

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DMV Pizza Wars Part I with Mike Davis and Chef Declan Horgan 42:28

3y ago42:28

42:28

Neapolitan people are known for being receptive and curious about other countries' culinary preferences. They like to learn, absorb and incorporate new ingredients and create new dishes. Margherita - the first pizza to ever walk the earth - is a clear example of this. Pita in Arabic means bread, which is the origin of the name and the dough. The ch…

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Unveiling the Secrets of Land Ownership with Marc Dosik and Mike Davis 54:29

3y ago54:29

54:29

The housing bubble of the early 2000s, where house prices peaked in early 2006 then started decreasing dramatically. By December 2008 we experienced the most significant price drop in history, prolonging the crisis until 2012. Through that time a lot of myths surged around whether or not it was a good idea to invest in a house. Regardless of what i…

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The Kind of Green Food We All Enjoy with Chef Declan Horgan 55:13

3y ago55:13

55:13

There's no doubt food is one of humanity's most significant connectors. It can be a bridge to get us close to our ancestors, to people from different regions, countries, and cultures. Food, and especially cooking, is about sharing, exchanging flavors and sensations. We gather to eat and celebrate, and we cook for those who are down, trying to lift …

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Dare to Make Your Life Magnificent with Joseph McClendon III 33:04

3+ y ago33:04

33:04

Some minorities seem unwilling to get vaccinated against COVID, and there are countless myths and conspiracy theories that might be the cause people want to see results in others before agreeing to take the vaccine. However, there is one more factor that could contribute to this reluctance. Studies in epigenetics suggest that fears and beliefs can …

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A Legacy of Community Activism: Busting Myths and Bringing Hope 53:25

3+ y ago53:25

53:25

From their creation in the 1900s until the 1950s, when they were desegregated, public swimming pools wouldn't allow Black people. For a long time, Black Americans grew up without generational access to swimming pools nor generational swimming skills. After the desegregation, white men did not want white women in bathing suits around Black men, and …

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Ethical Commercialization of Black Culture and Economic Equity with Tommy Johnson 51:47

3+ y ago51:47

51:47

The next step in Black culture's maturity, going from fighting the power to being in power requires economic expansion, and to achieve this goal, we first need to address the economic inequity that reinforces systemic racism. As corporations are interested in restoring equity in a sustainable way and being more inclusive and diverse, this is the ri…

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Vodka Tasting: Navigating The Flavors of The Tofu of Liquors 1:02:22

3+ y ago1:02:22

1:02:22

Vodka is the top selling liquor sold in the US and is one of the world's most sold spirits. The reasons behind this are as many as its different styles and brands. The US Government defines vodka as 'neutral spirits lacking distinctive character, aroma, taste, or color'. Vodka is not aged, it is crafted, and it can be made out of potatoes, rye, cor…

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When's The Last Time You Heard A Funky Dialectic? 53:57

3+ y ago53:57

53:57

Just Black Talking welcomes guests Mervin Bourne and Allan Boomer to discuss the recent political theater of entertainment icon Ice Cube and his pre-election collaboration with Donald Trump. Listen to the conversation as the debate addresses whether Ice Cube proves to be a friend or foe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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