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How do today’s masters create their art? American Masters: Creative Spark presents narrative interviews that go in-depth with an iconic artist about the creation of a single work. Each episode offers a unique window into the world of art and the creative process of artists and cultural icons across a wide range of disciplines, from music and comedy to poetry and film. Explore more at www.pbs.org/creativespark
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TV Studies 101 with Dr. Charles Nichols
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TV Studies 101 with Dr. Charles Nichols
Dr. Charles Nichols
I am Dr. Charles Nichols and this is TV Studies 101. This is a PodClass where I have interesting guests on to discuss and analyze a wide range of television topics.
In this educator-focused series highlighting the work of Black authors and illustrators, Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul, best-selling author, founder of Red Clay Educators, and cofounder of the Institute for Racial Equity in Literacy, leads discussions with children‘s book creators about their work and the powerful ways their books can live in classrooms.
Hamilton Morris creates and shares content with his followers on Patreon. These podcasts are released on this platform and on Youtube after first being posted on Patreon for a month or longer. The free versions of these conversations are made, in part, with the help of Hamilton's sponsors. Hope you enjoy!
Unconformed is a 30(ish) minute podcast created to celebrate and showcase diversity in Black male thought.
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Jennifer Egan Writes to Experience a Life Outside Her Own
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A compelling novel can transport us into worlds unknown. Novelist Jennifer Egan has mastered this inventiveness of fiction with her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "A Visit from the Goon Squad," and in her newest book,"The Candy House." In this episode, Egan breaks down her writing process behind "Lulu the Spy, 2032," a chapter from "The Candy House.…
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Hamilton Morris gets SWOLE with Patrick Arnold
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An interview with chemist and steroid researcher Patrick Arnold, the man behind DMAA, The Clear, and many other drugs that permanently changed the world of body building and competitive sports. Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags Top Tree Herbs is the first kratom tea bag company Lucy Tobacco Free Nicotine Lucy's mission is to reduce tobacco-related har…
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Al Nelson’s Sound Design Journey From “Jurassic Park” To “Top Gun: Maverick”
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“Top Gun: Maverick” is filled with booming jet engines and layered sonic storytelling. Since this publication, it won the award for Best Sound at the Oscars, largely due to the work of Al Nelson, sound designer and supervising sound editor at Skywalker Sound. Hear how he and his team spent time on aircraft carriers to capture the film’s iconic soun…
Award-winning author Linda Williams Jackson centers her middle-grade novel The Lucky Ones around the historical touchstone of Robert Kennedy’s southern “poverty tour,” and pulls from her own childhood in the Mississippi Delta to tell a detail-rich and poignant story with memorable characters—sure to resonate with readers who have ever felt constric…
Author Atinuke was born in Ibadan, a city in southwestern Nigeria, and moved to Lagos with her family when she was five. She spent much of her childhood in both Nigeria and the United Kingdom, where she attended boarding school. She is the author of many books for young readers including the picture books Baby Goes to Market, B Is for Baby, and Cat…
K-pop is a genre full of catchy music and elaborate choreography. It’s a natural fit for the Broadway stage. As a lifelong fan of K-pop, writer Jason Kim (“Girls,” “Barry,” and “Divorce”) was interested in the personal lives of the global superstars from Korean pop bands like BTS and BLACKPINK. How do these artists deal with the pressure of making …
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Tik Tok Chemistry House with That Chemist
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In this podcast I discuss the limits of YouTube Chemistry, chemistry TikTok houses, and selenium chemistry with Josiah "That Chemist" https://www.youtube.com/@That_Chemist https://mobile.twitter.com/That_Chemist https://www.nytimes.com/1998/11/29/magazine/lethal-chemistry-at-harvard.html I want to extend a special thanks to this episode’s sponsor h…
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Ruth E. Carter Designs Costumes to Stand the Test of Time
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What does it mean to create futuristic costumes from the past? Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter’s Afrofuturistic designs imagine the fictional African nation of Wakanda without the influence of colonialism. In “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” she takes this theory to another imagined world that draws on Mesoamerican history. In this e…
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The Black Creators Series
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S3 Episode 3 - Frederick and Porsche Joseph
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Every generation inherits the problems created by the ones before them, but no generation will inherit as many problems—as many crises—as the current generation of young people. But change, even revolution, is possible; you just have to know where to start. In Better Than We Found It, best-selling author Frederick Joseph and debut author Porsche Jo…
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101. Tyre Nichols: We Still Processing w/ Bartholomew Jones, Dr. Justin Dodson, Dr. Charles McKinney, and Brennan Steele
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For this bonus episode Darius is joined by a panel of Black men who currently live in Memphis to openly process Tyre Nichols's murder. Darius is joined by: Cxffee Black's Bartholomew Jones, Navigating Courage's Dr. Dodson, Rhodes College's Africana Studies Chair Dr. Charles McKinney, and Breathe Brotha's Brennan Steele. Dr. McKinney's Recommendatio…
Greg Neri is a filmmaker, poet, and Coretta Scott King honor–winning author whose many books for young readers include Ghetto Cowboy, a thoughtful and entertaining coming-of-age story that was adapted into the Netflix film Concrete Cowboy, and the equally moving follow-up, Polo Cowboy. Listen in as he talks with Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul, New York Time…
For the first time the pseudonymous author of the 1973 clandestine chemistry classic "Psychedelic Chemistry" is interviewed about his motivations for writing the book, his own experience with psychedelic chemistry, his relationships with the Shulgins, and his later interest in 3D technology and philosophy. Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags Top Tree He…
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100. Contentment in Singleness w/ Jada Bates
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Darius and Ryon open the episode celebrating and reflecting on 100 podcast episodes! They are then joined by Jada Bates to have an intentional conversation on being content in singleness and ways that language towards single people could potentially be presumptuous. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlv... For All Things Uncon…
John Waters loves to break the rules and make you laugh along the way. The iconoclast has been doing just that over the past six decades with provocative and perverse films like “Pink Flamingos,” “Hairspray,” and “Female Trouble.” Now enshrined as the king of transgressive cinema, Waters is taking on new challenges with his talents. In this episode…
Rhiannon Giddens is an acclaimed musician, singer, songwriter, and cofounder of the traditional African American string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops. She has long used her art to mine America’s musical past and manifest its future, passionately recovering lost voices and reconstructing a nation’s musical heritage. Her debut picture book, Build…
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99. Memphis Kulture w/ Le Marquee La Flora
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Memphis Kulture founder, Le Marquee La Flora, joins the pod to talk about his clothing line as well as his nonprofit. He also talks about music, adoption, his life and so much more. Buy Memphis Kulture merch here: https://memphiskulture.myshopify.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE POD ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All …
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John David Washington Explores his Past for his Broadway Debut
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Actor John David Washington loves to talk about his craft. The star of films like “BlacKkKlansman,” “Tenet” and “Amsterdam” has now set his sights on Broadway with August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.” Performing for the stage requires a different skill set from acting for film, and in this episode, Washington describes the intensive process he under…
Darius & Ryon discuss if it’s harmful to not attend church. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast
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Deconstruct Everything Feature: When I Deconstructed From White Evangelistic Culture
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Darius converses with Deconstruct Everythinghost, Carlos Fernandez, about his deconstruction journey. Carlos is someone who’s deconstruction journey led him outside of the faith which makes for an intriguing convo. Song at the end of the episode: Deconstruction by Lecrae To listen to the Unconformed Podcast episode on deconstruction: https://anchor…
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97. Gaslighting, Elon's Twitter, Kyrie, Brittney Griner, and Lecrae: EOY Reflections
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As we head into a new year Darius and Ryon discuss their annual top observations of the year. They discuss the word gaslighting, Elon and Twitter, Kyrie Irving, Brittany Griner, the Black vote, Lecrae, and MORE. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rgFor All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/Un…
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This Chemist Made 200KG of MDA a WEEK
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A never before told tale of multi-ton MDA synthesis in the 1980s. Guided by a mysterious Monsanto chemist gone rogue, our interviewee embarked on a quest to synthesize vast quantities of MDA. Subjects discussed include: Differential MDA enantiomer psychopharmacology, chocolate LSD cat food, and Raney nickel. Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags Top Tree …
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One more short scene from the life of Buffy Sainte-Marie
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Buffy Sainte-Marie is one of the most prolific singer-songwriters of the past century. For 60 years her music has quietly reverberated throughout pop culture, and provided a touchstone for Indigenous resistance. Buffy is a five-part series from CBC Podcasts hosted by Mohawk and Tuscarora writer Falen Johnson and explores how Buffy’s life and legacy…
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96: Is Deion Sanders A Sellout?: Entitled or Justified
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Darius and Ryon discuss the topic of Deion Sanders leaving Jackson State University for Colorado. They discuss the question of whether the anger/validation is justified or a sense of entitlement.SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rgFor All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast…
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New season of American Masters: Creative Spark!
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How do the world’s finest artists – from actors to musicians and beyond – create work that moves audiences? What challenges do they overcome in their creative process? American Masters: Creative Spark explores what makes a master by interviewing diverse artists and cultural icons from the worlds of music, comedy, poetry, film, and more in a new sea…
Darius and Ryon reflect on, rate, and talk about themes in Black Panther II: Wakanda Forver. This episode was recorded November 17, 2022. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast
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94. Justin Giboney: Law & Order vs Criminal Justice Reform & Midterm Elections
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AND Campaign founder and Church Politics Cohost, Justin Giboney, joins the podcast on how Christians should respond to the idea of law & order vs criminal justice reform as well as sharing his thoughts on the midterm elections. To find out more about the and campaign, visit https://andcampaign.org SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/chann…
Ryon is joined on the pod by all around superstar, Laura Kebede, to discuss Woman King. They give a review of the movie as well as their reflections and themes that they saw in the movie. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast…
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A Four Hour Long Conversation With Dr. David Nichols
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The greatest living psychedelic chemist Dr. David E. Nichols tells the story of his life in research while synthesizing a novel lysergamide Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags Top Tree Herbs is the first kratom tea bag company Lucy Tobacco Free Nicotine Lucy's mission is to reduce tobacco-related harm to zero. Apollo Wearable Save 10% on the Apollo wear…
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How Buffy Sainte-Marie Made Her Most Triumphant Song Yet
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Buffy Sainte-Marie, a Cree musician, artist and activist, has always been ahead of the pack. For six decades, she has fought for Indigenous rights and visibility through her work. She spoke out against the Vietnam War with her song “Universal Soldier,” foresaw the opioid crisis with the eerily prescient “Cod’ine,” and wrote iconic love songs like “…
In 1971 Charles Innes was entrapped, tricked into overdosing on PCP, brutalized by the Baltimore Police Department, and then mocked by journalists. For the first time Charles Innes tells the story of how he lost his vision. The uncut two hour interview audio is available on https://www.patreon.com/HamiltonMorris/ I want to extend a special thanks t…
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92. Money & Morals: How Much A Dolla Cost
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Darius and Ryon have a conversation about money and morals using LIV Golf as the example. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast
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91. Talking About Human Trafficking w/ Whitney Trotter
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Whitney joins the podcast to talk about human trafficking, signs of identifying trafficking, the why behind the church’s negligence, and practical things you can do to help fight trafficking. For more info about Whitney Trotter: https://whitneytrotter.com/ Upcoming FREE 5K (11/12/22): https://raceroster.com/events/2022/63... Websites Mentioned: htt…
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90. Cross Gender Relationships: Matt Chandler & The Billy Graham Rule in 2022
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Darius and Ryon have a conversation about the "Billy Graham Rule" and the practicality (or lack thereof) of following that rule in 2022. They use Matt Chandler's alleged reason for his forced sabbatical as an example of the application of the rule. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rgFor All Things Unconfor…
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89. Traveling Tips & Hacks w/ the DeVaugns
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Darius and Ryon are joined by Avery & Tabitha DeVaughn to talk about traveling tips, hacks, best experiences, worst experiences, and their experiences being Black and traveling. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast…
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88. Celebrity Pastors, Megachurches, and NDAs #HonkforJesus
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Darius and Ryon used the movie "Honk for Jesus: Save Your Soul" as a guide to discuss if it's problematic to have celebrity pastors, megachurches, and nondisclosure agreements in a church. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodcast…
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87. The Top 5 Albums of 2022 w/ Geremy Davis
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In part of our episode on faith and music, we continue our conversation with Geremy Davis in discussing the top 5 albums of 2022. Let us know what y'all think! Follow Geremy on all socials @gday85 SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/UnconformedPodca…
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86. Faith & Mainstream Music? w/ Geremy Davis
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Today we're joined by former NFL Player and current content creator Geremy Davis. We chop it up about the topic of Christians listening to music that isn't traditional "worship music". Follow Geremy on all socials @gday85 SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: https://www.l…
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85. SEASON 6 PREMIERE: The Rise of Lonely Single Men
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Darius and Ryon kick off Season 6(!) with a brief check in and they discuss an article titled "The Rise of Lonely Singe Men". They discuss if there's any validity to this claim and who party (or parties may deserve some blame). They wrap up this episode discussing how it may be comparable and relatable in Christian spaces. Lonely Single Men article…
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BONUS: NFL Favorites, Sleepers & Pretenders w/ Geremy Davis
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For this bonus episode we talked with former NFL player and Obedience Over Religion founder, Geremy Davis. We talked about this upcoming season's favorites, sleepers, and pretenders. For more Geremy Davis Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7PFVm4J6D_lGhrwlRKT-Jw SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg …
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Healing Vibrations with Dr. David Rabin
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https://www.apolloneuro.com/ (There IS a discount code. If you want to get 10% off you can use the code: HAMILTON) PDFs and accompanying papers can be found at Podcast 51 on https://www.patreon.com/hamiltonmorris Apollo Wearable Save 10% on the Apollo wearable with coupon code HAMILTON Support the show…
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STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS: Is it fair/enough???
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Darius and Ryon join for a bonus episode discussing student loan forgiveness and if it's fair or enough. They end the episode discussing what's they would do to make college more affordable and have students graduate without debt. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlvTVI85LFiU0XU_en26rg For All Things Unconformed Podcast: http…
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Vyvanse inventor Dr. Robert Oberlender
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In this interview I talk with the great medicinal chemist Dr. Robert Oberlender, he is the inventor of the multi-billion dollar blockbuster drug vyvanse and a ten year veteran of the David E. Nichols laboratory responsible for the synthesis and evaluation of a number psychedelics and empathogens such DOsB, DOiB, MDAI, and many others. The Ian Parke…
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The inside story of the DEA battle with lawyers John Hunter and Matt Zorn
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This week the DEA officially withdrew their intention to prohibit five psychedelic tryptamines, this is the inside story of the legal battle behind the success featuring the great lawyers John Hunter and Matt Zorn. Lucy Tobacco Free Nicotine Lucy's mission is to reduce tobacco-related harm to zero. Matcha.com Andrew Weil MD's matcha tea company. Us…
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New natural psychedelics with Dr. Dennis McKenna
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A far-ranging discussion with one of the greatest contributors to the science of psychedelics, this is a good one! Website for the upcoming Ethnopharmacologic Search for Psychoactive Drugs. https://espd55.com/ (Note: This website appears to be under construction) Dr. McKenna's academy website. https://mckenna.academy/ Online Amazonian biocultural a…
For the season finale, Claude Atcho drops by to discuss his new book "Reading Black Books". He also talks about Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, Drake, and the reflection that he recently wrote on Kendrick Lamar's new album. Purchase Reading Black Books: https://www.amazon.com/Reading-Black-Books-American-Literature/dp/1587435292/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=read…
Uplifting, touching, charming, and a delightful multigenerational tale are just some of the ways reviewers have described Janet Costa Bates’s newest picture book about the loving bond between a grandfather and his grandson. Listen in as Janet Costa Bates speaks with Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul about Time for Bed, Old House and the powerful ways it can li…
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From Spice to Delta 8 THC with Cannabinoid Expert Dr. Sam Bannister
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This is a conversation with the cannabinoid-specializing medicinal chemist and pharmacologist Dr. Sam Banister of SDB-001 fame, we discuss his career in cannabinoid chemistry and his new venture to design psychedelic treatments for depression. Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags Top Tree Herbs is the first kratom tea bag company Lucy Tobacco Free Nicoti…
Author of Hoop Queens and its companion, Hoop Kings, as well as Pick-Up Game, Chameleon, and Twelve Rounds to Glory—which was a Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor Book—Charles R. Smith Jr. talks about his new book, Hoop Kings 2: New Royalty, with Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul as they discuss the powerful ways it can be used in classrooms to inspire stud…
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81. Abortion, Poverty, Healthcare: Are Black Ppl Going Extinct w/ Cherilyn Holloway
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In this episode we we talk with Cherilyn Holloway about abortion, poverty, and healthcare and how those things could consequentially lead to the extinction of Black people. NOTE: *This episode was recorded on April 19th so no questions about the potential overturning of Roe v Wade were asked in relation to abortion.* For all things Cherilyn Hollowa…
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A Discussion with Ethan Nadelmann about Drug Policy
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Initially hoping to discuss the mechanics of how a drug is made illegal, I instead have a far-reaching discussion about drug policy with one of the greatest living experts on the subject. Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags Top Tree Herbs is the first kratom tea bag company Lucy Tobacco Free Nicotine Lucy's mission is to reduce tobacco-related harm to z…
