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Aye Cuh, You Finna Let Them Disrespect You Like That?! - What Really Happened in Morrocco

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000

So you might have seen floods of people crossing over from Morroco to Spain and the right wing media saying this was an example of what will happen here if we don't lock our boarders down. But maybe, what if, it was 100% set up by American right wing lobbyists? I'll prove it.

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Tap In: Doing Literally Anything While Black: Nolan Wells

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:07 +0000

Nolan Wells, a young black teen hanging out with his all white boy squad was left dead on an Island off the coast of Mississippi and we have zero answers as to how he died and why his friends left him.

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Why You Gotta Bring Up Old Stuff?

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Trump has said... a lot in the past few weeks. Today we're finally gonna address some of it.

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Tap In: Doing Literally Anything While Black: ESPN Fired Ryan Clark On Air

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

ESPN fired Ryan Clark during a commercial break and he didn't even finish the show. The thing is, when you're in professional spaces, there's always a possibility that maybe this is racism. I know the feeling well.

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The SCOTUS Crash Out/Nerd Out, Pt. 2

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

The Supreme Court finally voted on Trump's whole movement and today we finish up the discussion on all things they covered.

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Tap In: FIFA - Still Cheering for Everyone Black

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

I stand corrected on a few things I spoke on about regarding FIFA's practices and celebrate the leadership of Mexico fans.

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The SCOTUS Crash Out/Nerd Out, Pt. 1: Review on Birthright Citizenship

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

The Supreme Court finally voted on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship. Today let's go back and talk about where this idea came from and where we are now.

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Tap In: I Just Demand America Keeps Her Promises

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

To follow up on this week's main episode, we read the last three paragraphs of Fredrick Douglass' 1852 4th of July speech.

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"What have I, or those I represent, to do with your national independence?" - Frederick Douglass' 4th of July Speech

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

As the USA celebrates 250 years this week, I figured I'd read an excerpt of Frederick Douglass' 1852 4th of July speech. You can read the full speech here: https://loveman.sdsu.edu/docs/1852FrederickDouglass.pdf

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Tap In: They Slow Walking Democracy

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Prop's friend Derell just happened to be in the studio. They discussed the sentencing of the 8 Prairieland ICE detention center protesters in Texas and what that means to your rights.

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FIFA: It's Impossible to Shut Up and Dribble

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Today we take a break on the Earth destroying itself and instead talk about some lowkey dope, but highkey racist things happening around the 2026 World Cup.

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Tap In: Yay America - Red Jacket's Speech

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

As America starts its 250th celebration, we would like to keep in your face, the actual origins of our country. This is a speech from The Seneca Tribe rep, Red Jacket (which ain't his name) responding to the land request from the U.S.

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Your Big Homie Ain't Got No Hands

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

When your big bro comes to the rescue to solve a problem you didn't actually have, and gets absolutely dog walked... yea, that's basically what our new Iran deal looks like.

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Tap In: Black Love, Brown Pride In FIFA: Why Africans Are Cheering for Mexico

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

The World Cup, like all international sporting events, is a microcosm of geopolitics. We saw African nations rallying around Mexico when they played against an African nation, South Africa. Today we talk about why.

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CZM Rewind: To Live And Die In LA: Going Outside with Pastor Cue to the ICE Protests

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

The city of Los Angeles is under siege from ICE, so today we interrupt our plan to make make fun of Trump and Elon's break up to talk wit Pastor Cue about the DEF Justice (Diversity, Equity and Freedom) and all the organizing he's doing.

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Tap In: It's Really Not That Hard: The Cali Vote Counting System

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

After covid, California changed it's voting policy to vote by mail as the default option and the state is only 1 of 4 that featrues a nonpartisan or "jungle" primary. Well, here we go again... After last week's primary elections, we got another claim of voter fraud from the right. But if you just take two minutes to think it through, you'd see how silly these accusations are.

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This Is Exactly What I Meant by 'Stay Woke' and None of Y'all Did

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

At some point, we allowed the word woke to be Columbus, gentrified and used as a weapon against us. Which meant that what I actually called us to do, was never done. Here are a few things that have occurred as a result.

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Tap In: Long Story Short, Short Story Long... A Couple More Things Said Blackly

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Here are a few more things I didn't have time to add to the State of Blackness Address like Drake's three albums.

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The State of Blackness Address 2026, Pt. 1

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000

It's that time again! The 2026 bi-annual State of Blackness Address is here. From Druski's skits to the Voting Rights Act, we cover some of the things that got black folks cookin' so far this year.

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Tap In: 12 Got a Voter Guide. Do What You Want with That Info

Fri, 29 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

An interesting political mailer hit my mailbox that was called the Cops Voter Guide. Now while my initial instinct was to immediately throw it away, my second thought was, this might actually contain some useful information.

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Cityscapes: Istanbul and Muslim Country Living - Brother Ali Pt. 2

Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Since everyone in the US is convinced that Muslim countries are unlivable, we let Brother Ali cook and tell us what it 's really like living in Istanbul.

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Tap In: When a Chud Finally Found the Right One Who Had Time Today

Fri, 22 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

As we enter into the State of the Blackness season, it's always important to honor the Black people that "had time today" to put a racist in his place. Well, Chud the Builder found the right one and is now facing serious jail time.

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If Intersectionality Were a Person: Brother Ali

Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

This interview was a long time in the making! Today we talk to rapper, activist, Imam and all around dope dude Brother Ali. We talk about literally everything from the construction of whiteness, to the feeling of having your humanity questioned.

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Tap In: Some of Y'all Ain't Sing in the Youth Choir and It Shows

Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Trump got these folks reenacting the book of Daniel from the Old Testament when he had these pastors dedicate his golden calf... I MEAN giant golden statue, of his image and likeness on his golf course in Florida.

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The Art of Petty with Amanda Nelson

Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

One of the smartest, funniest voices on the internet is our friend Amanda Nelson aka Amanda's Mild Takes. The puns, the political and history lessons and parallels, plus a complete roasting of the dudes in comment section. It's perfect. Today we hear from writer of the Pettysburg Address herself.

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Tap In: Never Lose Sight of Who You Talking To, No Matter How Slick They Talk

Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

After listening to the hour and a half conversation with Tucker Carlson on the New York Times podcast, I think I finally have an analogy for how one should listen to Tucker Carlson. It's the same way you sit in the presence of gangsters. You can never forget what the person in front you in capable of.

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All Roads Lead Back to Anti-Black

Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

The Black Codes were a set of restrictive laws passed in the South immediately after the Civil War aimed at limiting the freedoms of black Americans during the early year of Reconstruction, which later paved the path for the Jim Crow laws. This past Wednesday, the SCOTUS took all power out of the Voting Rights Act by their decision on Louisiana's redistricting.

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Tap In: Y'all, They Out Here Tryin to Kill the President... Again. It's Not Funny, Prop

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Now we know Cole Thomas Allen, from Torrance, CA attempted to kill president Trump at the White House Correspondent's Dinner and their are three things about this that I find kinda funny.

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Aye America, You Good Fam?

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

It's that time for another catch up session. These are stories we just didn't have time to cover.

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Tap In: 3 Videos, Same Energy

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

What three videos are different but give the same energy? I'm saying the toilet paper warehouse fire, Justin Bieber's Coachella set and DoorDash Grandma at the White House.

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Your Tio Made My Car Worse: A Look at the Old Iran Nuclear Deal

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Sometimes you drop your car off to the homie to fix the small squeak on your brakes. Now all of a sudden, the brakes are worse and the air conditioner don't work. That's whats goin on with the Iran deal. The Obama deal had issues, but this is worse.

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Tap In: How LaRussel Can Help People Running for Office

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Sometimes the people that love you might have some notes on your performance. Those notes might be uncomfortable, but they coming from love. Bay Area rapper LaRussel made a song that references Hitler, Epstein and Trump, which sparked so much backlash, he deactivated his socials. Let's talk about what politicians can learn from this moment.

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A Complete Unknown Because She in the Trenches: Rae Huang

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Prop, during an anti-ICE protest, had a great conversation about affordable housing with a lovely woman and it turns out SHE'S RUNNING FOR MAYOR OF LA! Today we talk to Rae Huang about her campaign.

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Tap In: Be Ungovernable: Lessons on Civil Disobedience

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Prop shares a couple of reflections on the No Kings rally, the straight of Hormuz and the passing of a DHS funding bill that will pay TSA employees.

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Pooh Shiesty Foreign Policy: Andrew Teaches Us About Noriega

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Friend of the pod and CZM extended universe member Andrew teaches us about NORE... but not that one, the first one. We talk about Manuel Noriega and the history of the US in Panama.

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Tap In: F*** Yo Dead Relly: US Refuses to Acknowledge the Atrocity of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Recently, Ghana put forth a UN resolution to publicly condemn the enslavement of millions of Africans in the transatlantic slave trade. It passed 123-3. The US, Argentina and Israel voted against it and almost all of Europe abstained from voting. This is yet another reminder that America still refuses to self reflect.

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Jury Says Google and Meta Gotta Stand Ten Toes Down

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000

We get a break from war to talk about two court rulings that are holding social media companies accountable for the breaking of our brains. Let's talk about why this matters.

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Tap In: Aye Twin, Lemme Holla at Ya Right Quick... Show Us the Play Mr. Majors

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

After an unfortunate fall off for something he ain't even do... Jonathan Majors is making a movie with Daily Wire, and I think we need answers.

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Naw Fam, Keep That Same Energy: Turns Out Iran Got Hands

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

The Trump administration spent the last year calling all of Europe and NATO lil scary, no hands-having suckers. And now he says he needs help in the Straight of Hormuz, for which NATO says, "Naw fam! Keep that same energy!"

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Tap In: No Role Modelz

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

With the news of Cesar Chavez's abuse allegation dropping, Prop gets real vulnerable and talks about how this hurts his inner child.

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I'm Cheering for Everyone Black with Ryan Wilson

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Today we talk about ATL's own, Ryan Wilson, founder of The Gathering Spot, a private members club rooted in community & culture. We talk about business, politics, justice and all around black joy.

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Tap In: All Kinds of Carryin' On: A Round Up of a Bunch of Out of Pocket-ness

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Today we cover four topics: I review my interview with Kat Abu, Jake Paul getting a preemptive campaign endorsement, Jasmine Crockett losing the Texas Senate primary, and America blowing up a school in Iran.

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The Chi-Town Outsider Runnin' for Congress

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

For the first time on Hood Politics, we interview someone running for office. Kat Abughazaleh is running for Congress in the 9th District of Illinois, which includes the Chicagoland area. Prop texted his Chicago homies and asked them what he should ask her. Peep it.

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Tap In: Donnie's Angels... Pour One Out for Kristi Noem

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000

You might have noticed, as Kristi Noem gets removed from her position, that Trump is just letting all these women go out in front and take all the bullets for him. It may come off like he’s hiring a bunch of women and putting them in powerful positions, but he’s actually putting them in impossible positions and making them take the fall for him. These women are participating in their own subjugation. From one marginalized people group to another...you gotta know when you being pimped.

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Last Time That I Checc'd and Balanced: The SCOTUS, Tariffs & OH BTW, We Went to War with Iran

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Well obviously there's been a change of plans, because apparently we're at war with Iran. We briefly touch on this reality and how we got here. Then we move on to the domestic issue of tariffs. Finally, while they still not invited to the bbq, the SCOTUS did hand Trump the biggest L of his term. Imma break it down.

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Tap In: What Trump Talkin' 'Bout? He Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Nothin'

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Peekaboo! Prop's got a couple thoughts on the State of the Union address. While most of it was exactly what we all expected, Trump did slide in a small, easy to miss diss to everyone in the room. Let's talk about it.

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Actually, These Are Very Precedented Times: James Stout & Social Revolutions Everywhere, Pt. 2

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Our homie James Stout has been around the world documenting revolutions against oppressive states and he wrote book called Against the State. Today, we chat about his book and lessons we can learn from grassroots movements across the world.

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Tap In: So Be It - The "I'm Going to Punch You" Kid

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

A clip went around social media last week of a kid at his high school in Illinois shouting about how he's pro-ICE durning an anti-ICE protest. In comes another kid saying "I'm going to punch you" and then he does just that. I'm not so much interested in the veracity of that story in as much as what it means to stoke violence, then hide behind the law. The pro-ICE kid that's filming says "If you punch me, you'll get in trouble..." So be it.

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A Pimp Named Epstein

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

As more details come into focus from the Epstein files, it'e becoming clear that his game was way more hood than meets the eye.

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Tap In: Post-Freudian Analysis of the Turning Point: USA Halftime Show

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Reaction formation is a post-Freudian defense mechanism that comes up when a person feels, whether real or imagined, a sense of rejection and, rather than acknowledging the feeling, tells themselves that they didn't want the thing they requested in the first place. Since the Turning Point halftime show was neither Christian, wholesome or better than the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show, one has to wonder, besides good old fashioned racism, what is actually going on in their minds and hearts to even feel the need to have their own performance?

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YA TU SABES WEPA! What Bad Bunny Really Means to the Culture feat. Becca Ramos

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

I had to call in our in-house boriqua Becca Ramos, host of the newly-launched podcast Welcome to El Barrio, to talk through the full effect of what Bad Bunny truly means to the culture and the impact of his generational Super Bowl halftime performance.

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Tap In: Nicki's 30 Pieces of Silver

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

So Nicki Minaj, plot twist, might not actually be MAGA-pilled, she just wanted that Trump gold card. It turns out she's wasn't a citizen of the US, but now she is. It only cost her $1.5 million and the safety of her community. I hope she's happy!

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Actually, These Are Very Precedented Times: James Stout & Social Revolutions Everywhere, Pt. 1

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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Tap In: Canada Finally Calls Cap on Caucasian Countries at Cash Money Conference

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Of course, at Davos, President Trump had a lot to say about everything. But during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech, he finally addressed the elephant in the room: we can't trust the USA and we need to stop pretending like we can.

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Dr. Kaveh Roasts the New Food Pyramid

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

New food pyramid dropped! And our friend, Dr. Kaveh Hoda ...has some thoughts.

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Tap In: A Hit Dog Gon Holla: Druski's Megachurch Stunt

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Druski did it again! Known for his elaborate stunts and skits, Druski pretended to be a mega church pastor and it got Christian influencers feeling some type of way. Prop shares his two cents.

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Actually, These Are Very Precedented Times: ICE Recruitment & the History of the LAPD

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Black people, POCs or anyone from a marginalized group share a collective sigh whenever we hear some one say of the USA, “This is not who we are!” In our experience, this is exactly who we are. Today we talk about the recruitment tactics of ICE and how it's just like the tactics the LAPD used in the 50s and 60s.

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Tap In: JD Vance is the Kanye West of Donald Trump

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Back when we were still willing to defend Kanye but had some concerns, Kanye gave us the gem "I JUST TOLD YOU! I'M A GOD" when asked who he thought he was. Well, JD Vance has a way of just saying in the most matter of fact tones some of the darkest workings of this administration. In his interview on Fox News with Jessie Waters, he just blatantly says, we are going to take all of Venezuela's natural resources and we are reclaiming our role as bully of the block.

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Return of the Monroe Doctrine: The US Is Not Your Friend

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

The USA can't seem to leave Central and South America alone. The reason for that is the same reason why East LA is the way it's always been. Today we teach y'all about the Monroe Doctrine.

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Tap In: What the Licc Read? 2026 Predictions

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:30:00 +0000

In the Trump era, predictions are futile. But I do have some thoughts about things to look out for in 2026.

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Back Like We Never Left! What We Miss? And Why is the President of Venezuela in New York?

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

It's 2026, and while we tried our best to unplug during the holidays, the degeneration kept going strong. Let's talk about it.

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Tap In: Blackness, Wrapped In Some Foil: Leftover Thoughts

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

A couple of things I might have missed: thoughts on Nicki Minaj and Dave Chappelle.

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2025 State of Blackness Address, Pt. 2

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It's the official 2025 State of Blackness Address. Today we look back at a year in Blackness. Diddy, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj going MAGA, Stephen A. Smith, D'Angelo's tragic passing. All that and more.

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Tap In: I Can't Stand Christmas Music

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

A poetry offering for the holiday season.

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CZM Rewind: 2025 State of Blackness Address, Pt. 1

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It's time again for the State of the Blackness Address. This week, we rewind to halfway point of 2025 in preparation for next week's full year round up.

Original Air Date: 6.4.25

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Tap In: Rest is Resistance Too

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

I used to feel a complicated feeling around taking a break when I know people across the world cannot, until I actually tapped in with the very people Im trying to be in solidarity with. I'll let them lead the way...

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CZM Rewind: The Petty's Guide to the Holidays

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Dr. Alma and Prop guide y'all on how to survive a Christmas in a black or brown home.

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Tap In: The Reckoning of Diddy

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Did y'all watch the 50 Cent-produced Diddy documentary? There are two important take aways about Black culture I think we can pull from it.

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Hellscape City: Chocolate City, DC: Part Two w/ Bridget Todd

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Today we continue our talk with Bridget Todd about her beloved hellscape Washington DC, and Prop shares his many family memories about his time in DC.

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Tap In: When the Shooter Got Melanin, the Melanated Are All in Danger

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It never fails, when some BIPOC commits some sort of crime, the entire group is punished. Of course we are referring to the President's response to the killing of the two National Guard members in DC by an Afghan immigrant.

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Hellscape City: Chocolate City, DC: Part One w/ Bridget Todd

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Since our President has chosen to speak so ill about many of our US cities, specifically calling them hellscapes, I figured I would find people I know that are from there and live there and ask them "Is this in fact a hellscape?" Today we talk to Bridget Todd about her beloved hellscape: Washington, DC.

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Tap In: Still Not Invited to the BBQ, But I'll Save You a Plate

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

I'm still deciding if this is a come to Jesus moment or a 'hit dog gon holla' situation with Marjorie Taylor Greene. But I'mma let her cook for a second.

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Beleaf in Fatherhood

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Prop sits down with long time friend Glen, who started the Beleaf in Fatherhood YouTube channel and has recently dropped a book titled Father Yourself First.

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Tap In: Good, Still Not Invited to the BBQ, But Good

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Marjorie Taylor Greene is beefing with the MAGA base and she's actually making statements I rock with. But just because I rock with what she's saying doesn't mean she can come to the cookout.

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CZM Rewind Selecta: BBL DONNY! Big Beautiful Bill ...L Donny

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Today we revisit the Big Beautiful Bill Act, seeing as how we have hit the "find out" phase in the effects of Trump's choices.

Original Air Date: 7.9.25

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Tap In: The Marathon Continues: Reflections on Nov 6th

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Ok, after the Halloween candy rush wears off of winning a couple victories in the voting booth, it's important to remember the work is not complete. We can celebrate wins but we can stop.

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I Ain't Gon Hold You Donny, Not Sure I See the Play Here

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

After the November 6th elections, the record breaking government shutdown, and the Supreme Court deciding about IEEPA and SNAP, I gotta be honest, I don't see the play here.

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Tap In: Everyone's Compromised: Dodger Fever or Sick of Dodgers?

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

After winning back to back World Series, we are faced with moral conundrum of supporting a team that is as Los Angeles as he smog we breathe or sitting this one out due to its owner profiting off of ICE, terrorizing the very community that keeps the team thriving.

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Hellscape City: Memphis

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Since our President has chosen to speak so ill about many of our US cities, specifically calling them hellscapes, I figured I would find people I know that are from there and live there and ask them "Is your city in fact a hellscape?" Today we talk to Cxffeeblack about his beloved hellscape: Memphis.

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Tap In: Tell Me You Ain't Been in a County Line Without Telling Me

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We know that on November 1st, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are ending. I just want to take a moment to express how many people you actually know and are close to, have in the past or are currently being helped by this program.

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The East Wing Might Be the Blue Dress Meme of the Year

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In what I truly thought was an AI image, the East Wing of the White House is being torn down. I wasn't sure if I cared or not. But the more I thought about it, the more it reminded me of the days of the innocent internet, you know, the debate over whether that dress what blue and black or white and gold.

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Tap In: "Don't Underestimate What You Are Up Against"

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

I finally got around to listening to the Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates discussion. In that discussion, Coates was able to put in to words the way I felt after hearing about the young Republicans group chat. He said "It's not that you know what Donald Trump is going to do. It's that you don't underestimate what you are up against."

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To Live And Die In LA: We Drink Our Horchata Warm Because...

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

California did the bare minimum for our immigrants, but at least they did something. Cali got five new laws protecting immigrants.

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Tap In: One More Taste of that Brown Sugar

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We reflect on the tragic and untimely passing of R&B legend D'Angelo.

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The Worst Person You Know Made a Great Point: Trump and the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

At the end of the day, the shooting has stopped. Granted, there are some shady things connected to this deal, but we gotta give credit where it's due. Today we discuss the details of the ceasefire deal and how we got here.

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Tap In: I Ain't Gon' Hold You, I Can't Keep Up Either

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

It feels like there's just so, so much happening all the time these days. Just a heads up: you don’t always have to keep track of it all.

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Satanic Panic, W.P.S. and What It Teaches Us About Now feat. Sarah Marshall

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Our friend Sarah Marshall has a great podcast coming out about the Satanic Panic of the 80's. It's pretty wild how much it actually teaches us about our current moment.

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Tap In: Y'all Don't Want It with Jasmine!

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

For some reason far-right activist and Trump loyalist Laura Loomer came for Rep. Jasmine Crockett on social media, and Jasmine with all the class and Blackness she could muster... clapped back.

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It's Giving "Blacks Rule"

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In 2015, a man in Mississippi told the police he experienced a hate crime. That hate crime was someone burning the Mississippi state flag and spraying painting BLACKS RULE on his driveway. At no time in this history of Blackness have we ever used the phrase "Blacks Rule."

But now we have these Tyler Robinson text messages, and "anti-ICE" writing on the shell casings of the Dallas shooter's bullets... I don't know fam, it's giving "Blacks Rule" energy.

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Tap In: Bad Bunny Es Artista America No Sabia Que Nessecitaba

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Bad Bunny is the Artist America didnt know it needed. This week he streamed his concert from Puerto Rico bc due to the ICE raids, he chose not to tour here in the contiguous united states. And calling good is the biggest understatement. Come see the Beautiful ending live: https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/beautifulendling1022

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I Get All the News I Need From the Barber Shop Again: Emergency State of the Blackness Meeting with Derek Minor

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Between Taylor Townsend gettin yelled at, Young Thug snitchin and black folks being conflicted about our participation in anti-Trump rallies, we needed to have a mid-session meeting.

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Tap In: I Bet You Was Praying

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The Governor of Utah was praying that Charlie Kirk's shooter was "not one of us" and boy was that a prophetic statment. Is that not just like America? The problem is never you, huh? The poem today is Almost, Pt 1.

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My Baby Ain't Never Hurt Nobody: An Inner-City Guide to Processing Conflicting Feelings

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Our world is still reeling from the violence of last week, and processing that can be very complicated. What do you do when a monster of a man dies?

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Tap In: The Snake Is Eating Itself

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This week was.. dark. The Supreme Court says racial profiling is okay, a women was stabbed on a train and a school was shot up within minutes of Charle Kirk being murdered.

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Rewind Selecta: The DOJ Curbed Google

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In light of the ruling of the Department of Justice in the case on Google's monopoly, let's look back on how we got here in the first place.

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Tap In: CDC?! What We 'Posed to Do Now?!

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The track this week, "If You Could Ask An Endling" poses the question of how did you get to extinction and what could we do to avoid it. I can't help but think of the erosion of trust in experts as displayed by the firing of the CDC director.

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To Live and Die in LA: What's Crackin' Foo? You Gon Squabble or What? - The Gerrymandering Question

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

On Jay-Z's birthday, Cali has to decide if it's gonna pass the gerrymandering act or nah. Do we break our code this one time or is it because of our code we have to do this? https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/ror/154day-presprim-2024/historical-reg-stats.pdf

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Tap In: The Beautiful Endling Poetry Album

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

So Prop and Matt have been secretly working on a poetry record, lowkey inspired by the work Cool Zone does. Peep the first poem here on the pod!

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Jemele Hill Drops Gems

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The incredible Jemele Hill, host of the Spolitics podcast and also just an all around rider, pulls up and talks about ALLL THE THINGS. Putin, Trump, NBA, WNBA you name it. And of course DETROIT!

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Tap In: I Like This Stop Playin' Wit Me Engery Ms. Collier is Settin' Off

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We been saying for months that the Dems ain't fighting back. Now while I'm not sure this will really move the needle, I like this energy Texas Rep. Nicole Collier is bringin'.

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If That Flag Were Any Redder, It Would Be in Inglewood

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Taken by themselves, some actions are problematic, but may or may not be deal breakers. But when you add all of them together, they become a bright red flag. Today we talk about Trump's takeover of media, education, law and culture.

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Tap In: Okay, So What Had Happened Was...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Prop tells two stories about his encounters with powerful white men: how he fumbled the bag with Bill Gates and why he knows Doug Wilson.

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To Live and Die in LA: Checking In with Altadena

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We got good news and bad news about the current status of Altadena as the city contiunes to recover from the fires of January 2025... and it's prolly exactly what you think it is.

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Tap In: President Trump, the Worst Spades Partner Ever

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

One of the most frustrating things when playing a game that requires strategy, is playing with someone who doesn't actually understand the strategy of the game. I think we would really find peace for ourselves If we would accept that Trump doesn't have a strategy.

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CZM Rewind: Tippin' on Four Fours: A Texas Gerrymandering Explainer

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We've already done an episode on gerrymandering in Texas, but there have been some new developments. So we're running that episode back with a quick update to fill y'all in on what's changed.

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Tap In: Sometimes the News Be Good - Egypt & Bmore

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Two quick stories that will restore a little bit of hope in humanity: Egyptians puttin' rice in bottles and throwing them in the ocean, and Baltimore's crime rate is down 62%.

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You on Your Own Twin: Prop's Theory on the Epstein of It All

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We never do this, but today Prop is gonna share his conspiracy theory on the Epstein of it all.

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Tap In: SCOTUS Played the Wrong Bone

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

One of the most frustrating things when playing a game that requires coordination and teamwork, is playing with someone who doesn't understand the strategy of the game. I think we would really find peace for ourselves If we would accept that Trump doesn't have a strategy.

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Standing On Business Is Scary: Thoughts On the Future of MAGA

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Somehow this Epstein issue has broken through and offered a slight fracture in the MAGA base. But will it actually chip off some people? Walkin' away from your family is scary.

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Tap In: Stop the Cap! A Small Lesson In Marxism

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Most of us have an opinion on something we really have no knowledge of. I'm gonna just give an example of when you actually take the time to read something beyond the headline, it might actually be different than you thought.

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What Had Happened Was... The Epstein Edition

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Well, the DOJ says nothing to see here, so that settles that, right? Let's talk about 4 main takeaways from all this Epstein stuff.

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Tap In: Indonesian Aura Farming Since the 1600s

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the midst of our doom scrolling lies the sauciest 11-year-old, participating in an event that's older than America itself. The world is so much bigger than us.

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BBL DONNY! Big Beautiful Bill ...L Donny

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:35:00 +0000

Okay, Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act has passed. What is it, why should I or you care, and why would a lawmaker vote against their own interest? Let's break it down.

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Tap In: Be the Tyler You Want to See In the World

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The viral clip of a white boy with aura for days singing Keith Sweat on a Carnival cruise ship is the type of healing we need right now.

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Aye Twin, You Good? Someone Go Check on the SCOTUS

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000

So um, the Supreme Court just dropped a new album and it's...interesting. We talk about the major rulings they dropped and what the hell an unsigned ruling is.

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Tap In: Exercise Your Privilege to Tap Out for A Second

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

To use a basketball analogy, you can't play all 48 minutes. You gotta take a break. But for many people, a break ain't an option. However, for those who want to continue to fight for those that don't have the privilege to rest, we must make sure that we rest ourselves. I'm asking you to tap out for a second.

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Iran War: The Kanye West Water Bottle Tweet of Wars

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Literally no one wants this, but apparently we bombed Iran. And anyone born before 9/11 feels like we seen this movie before. Let's break it down.

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Tap In: A Line Was Finally Crossed

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

I've been really against freaking out. But I think now might be the time.

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TACO Trump

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

What President Trump most definitely didn't have on his 2025 bingo card is finance bros giving him a sick nickname. Today we tell you where TACO Trump comes from.

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Tap In: To Live & Die In LA: Black Love, Brown Pride and Why Black People Should Care

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Honestly, it makes me sad that this has to be explained, but here's why Black people should care about these ICE raids in Los Angeles.

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To Live And Die In LA: Going Outside with Pastor Cue to the ICE Protests

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The city of Los Angeles is under siege from ICE, so today we interrupt our plan to make make fun of Trump and Elon's break up to talk wit Pastor Cue about the Def Justice center and all the organizing he's doing.

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Tap In: Boulder, Co and Why Y'all Should Sit Down Somewhere & Play the Quiet Game

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:31:50 +0000

Whiles there's a lot we know, there's even more we don't know. Can we for once just kinda shut up until we do know more? And I mean EVERYONE shut up if you don't know what you're talking about.

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2025 State of Blackness Address, Pt. 1

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

It's that time again! The State of Blackness Address, where we cover everything from Rodney Hinton Jr. to Dru Hill to Joey Bada$$ vs everyone.

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Tap In: You Wasn't Outside, But If You Was, You Might Become a Goon

Fri, 30 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Last week, two Israeli embassy staffers were murdered in front of the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. The shooter said he "did it for Gaza, for Palestine," proving yet again that state sponsored violence 100% creates radicalization.

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You Wasn't Outside: The Narcissist Shows His Hand Every Time

Wed, 28 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We back in Gaza this week. As food trucks FINALY start coming in to provide aid, Netanyahu's actions show us what actually matters to him.

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Tap In: Lessons From Joseph Harp

Fri, 23 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sometimes, it seems that the causes we need to fight for can feel never ending. I just wanna remind y'all that there are people on the other side of those hashtags.

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Oooh Baby, What Is You Doin' Trump??

Wed, 21 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sometimes, a move someone makes be so weird that all you can do is just feel for them. Today we talk about Trump and White Genocide, Qatar planes and birthright citizenship.

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Tap In: Please, Have Some Cultural Competency

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

As Juneteenth approaches, I would like to get ahead of the question I get from y'all on a yearly basis about how to celebrate it appropriately. Basically, y'all be doin too much.

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Well I Ain't Need Nothin... A Catch Up Episode

Wed, 14 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This is what Black people say after you talked for 4 hours. Today we play catch up on some stories we missed: Rodney Hinton Jr and the new India and Pakistan war.

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Tap In: Ryan Coolger and America's Distain for Black Excellence

Fri, 09 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The East Bay legend, famed director of Fruitvale Station, Black Panther and Creed, Ryan Coolger, sent a big ol' black lightning rod through the film industry with his new film Sinners. Not only was the film amazing, but the deal he negotiated for himself had the audacity to reflect the caliber of his work! And apparently, America don't like that.

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Captain Ibrahim Traoré and the West's Hate of Black Excellence

Wed, 07 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Allow me to introduce y'all to Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the Interim President of the African nation of Burkina Faso. Let's learn about why America even cares he exists. Here's a hint... he's daring to not need the West.

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Tap In: Imma Roast the Hell Out of Lt. Gov. Beckwith

Fri, 02 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Last week, lieutenant governor Micah Beckwith of Indiana, in defense of SB 289, attempted to redefine the 3/5th compromise as something that was not about slavery. NOT ON MY WATCH!

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Be Bout It: Maurice Mitchell & The Working Families Party

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Today we talk to Maurice Mitchell, the National Director of the Working Families Party, an alternative to the two party system that currently has American politics in a chokehold. Y'all, Maurice and his team literally created their own political party, so we had to ask the obvious question in today's political hellscape: WHAT IS EVEN THE POINT?!

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Tap In: Pope Francis Was A Relatively Real One

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis went on to glory. And if we grading on a curve, he's pretty special. Let's pour some communion wine out for the top Catholic.

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Run It Back! Los Politicos de Barrio

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

With President Trump turning up the cruelty by tying deportations to El Salvador’s mass incarceration, we figured it’s a good time to remind y'all who the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele really is—and what it feels like to live under a police state.

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Take A Brain Break with Mangesh of Kaleidoscope

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Listen, sometimes ya just need a brain break! Let's talk to Mangesh Hattikudur, co-founder of Mental Floss and Kaleidoscope and co-host of the Part-Time Genius podcast.

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HMADC Tariffs: Trump vs Everybody

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Let's officially define tariffs. It's basically like having to check in when you come to LA. We'll discuss what Trump THINKS will happen, what the financial experts who actually know how the economy works think, and what the clap back has been so far.

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Yo, Who's the 202 Number? The Houthi PC Small Group Chat

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Everyone knows the group chat is sacred space. And the person who started the chat must make sure that everyone who's in there, should be in there. No one wants the content of your group chat exposed, especially when it's filled with classified military plans! Sheesh! Today we discuss how the editor of The Atlantic ended up on a Signal group chat about an active military strike in Yemen.

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What the Licc Read?! The Greenland Play Explained

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sometimes, things that seem outrageous and random turn out not to be either. Why would anyone wanna buy a frozen island with 59,000 people on it? Allow us to explain why Trump is obsessed with trying to buy Greenland.

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Would You Love Me If I Was Dooooown and Ouuuuut: A Case for USAID & Soft Power

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000

USAID, the United States Agency for International Development, is something that, if it weren't in peril, wouldn't ever cross the public's radar. But after Elon and his DOGE team shut down USAID amid sweeping federal cuts, it's been in the public eye more than ever before. Today we talk about its origins and the concept of soft power.

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What Trump Talkin' 'Bout? He Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Nothin'

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When Trump decided to get up on Beyoncé's internet during his joint address to Congress and crush the soul of fact checkers everywhere, he also revealed to us what he fears most and what we should be putting our own focus on in the coming days.

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Crimea River: Zelenskyy Ain't Gon Let You Play In His Face

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000

The second White House crash out happened last week when Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sat down with President Trump in the Oval Office to discuss a deal for rare minerals in exchange for continual protection during the war with Russia. And as you know, the meeting went totally off the rails. Today we talk bout the build up, the set up, the expectation and the crash out.

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Terraform: The Gangster to Activist Pipeline w/ Bambu

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000

This year's first Terraformer is yet another person that personifies the mission and vison of Hood Politics. Rapper, record exec, cannabis business owner and certifed OG Bambu talks about his journey from the streets to grassroots organizing and how these two things are not so far apart.

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B**** I'm From the Land: A History of Birthright Citizenship

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000

During his first day in office, Trump issued an executive order aimed at removing birthright citizenship provided via the 14th Amendment. This is not the first time birthright citizenship has been challenged. The first time was during the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Back then, the Constitution passed the stress test, but we can't promise it will again this go-round.

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The RFK Jr of It All: A House of Pod Collab

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000

This week, Prop was planning on covering the new health directives from RFK Jr, but what better way to inform us than to listen to actual doctors talk about doctor stuff? Enjoy this crossover episode of the House of Pod podcast, where host Dr. Kaveh spoke with Prop and public health expert Jeremy Faust.

House of Pod Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-house-of-pod/id1225096382

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Elon Got Hands? Immigration, Federal Workers & Other DOGE Moves

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000

We all knew that at some point, the two biggest egos in America would have an epic clash. But up until now, Trump's main character syndrome is undefeated. Today we consider some of President Trump's new policies that have Elon Musk's fingerprints all over them.

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Trump's Week One Crash Out

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000

In his first week in office, Trump dropped several concerning executive orders on us, ranging from the dismantling of DEI, to pulling the US out of the Paris Climate Agreement. In this episode, we break all of them down and how we should being thinking about this epic week one crash out.

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You Wasn't Outside Season Finale: The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000

This is not the series finale, because this conflict is far from over. But at least this particular season is done. Let's look back at the history of the most recent chapter of the Israel-Hamas conflict, survey the wreckage, dig into the deal points of the ceasefire and finally ask, who won this round?

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The Block Is Literally Hot Pt. 2: To Live And Die In LA Edition

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Last week, fires the size of Manhattan and Chicago ripped through the City of Angels, taking out the neighborhoods of Pacific Palisades and Altadena, among others. Prop goes through the events and talks science, misinformation and what you can do to help.

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Lemme Put You On: The Green Hell: Migration Through the Darién Gap

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000

This week we are sharing a dope episode from James Stout over at It Could Happen Here, focusing on migrants trying to make their way to the US.

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In the first of 5 episodes, James describes his journey to the Darién Gap in Southern Panama, and the journeys that thousands of migrants take each week on one of the most dangerous land migration routes on earth.

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https://www.notiparole.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/DAaDkSwh1Jk/?igsh=bmgyanBteW10czd5

https://www.nytimes.com/1964/09/20/archives/a-new-canaldug-by-atom-bombs-nuclear-energy-is-the-key-to-replacing.html

https://www.themanual.com/outdoors/darien-gap-feature/

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/18/panama-darien-gap-jose-raul-mulino

https://americasquarterly.org/article/the-darien-gaps-fearsome-reputation-has-been-centuries-in-the-making/

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/10/27/the-darien-gap-a-deadly-extension-of-the-us-border

https://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/supporting_resources/jmhs.pdf

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/06/20/snakes-swamps-whisky-british-explorers-went-ultimate-boys-adventure/

https://www.strausscenter.org/publications/asylum-processing-at-the-u-s-mexico-border-august-2024/

https://www.gob.mx/inm/prensa/el-gobierno-mexicano-y-el-inm-articulan-corredor-emergente-de-movilidad-segura-para-el-traslado-de-personas-extranjeras-con-cita-cbp-one

https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-23/kidnapping-and-escape-of-95-ecuadorian-migrants-in-chiapas-if-you-continue-informing-we-will-return-them-in-bags.html

https://humanrightsfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Asylum-Policies-Harm-Black-Asylum-Seekers-FACTSHEET-formatted.pdf

https://respondcrisistranslation.org/en/newsb/cbp-ones-obscene-language-errors-create-more-barriers-for-asylum-seekers

https://www.msf.org/lack-action-sees-sharp-rise-sexual-violence-people-transiting-darien-gap-panama

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Blackness: The State of Blackness 2025

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Finally, after a year of high and lows in Blackness, ranging from Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter, Usher's Las Vegas residency, Kendrick ending Drake's death grip on hip-hop and the fall of Diddy, I present... the full State of Blackness Address.

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CZM Rewind: Blackness: The State of Blackness 2024 Mid-Year Check-In

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000

We're at the halfway point of the year, so I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how Black people are feeling so far in 2024. From Katt Williams to Jasmine Crockett, it turns out, we all decided that we had time this year.

Original Air Date: 6.12.24

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The G Code with Triune

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000

This week's episode features a convo with Prop's friend of over 20 years, Triune. It's the first ever Hood Politics grab bag episode, where we cover any and everything while exploring the true meaning of "the code."

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It's Just the Draft, Don't Buy Your Jerseys Yet! A Primer on Trump's Cabinet Selections

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000

I know a lot is being made about Trump's cabinet selections, but just like in the NBA draft, players selected don't always end up on the final roster of the team that drafted them. So, using that logic, it's a pretty safe bet that some of Trump's selections won't make the team either.

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Terraform: Make Coffee Black Again

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Here we go, y'all! For the last Terraform episode of the year, we chop it up with Bart Jones of Cxffeeblack, a Memphis,TN based company who's mission is to de-gentrify coffee! Learn more at cxffeeblack.com.

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CZM Rewind: It All Falls Down

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

This here is a throwback to when we tried to tell y'all that all empires fall. And well... not sayin' I told ya so, but um...

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Original Air Date: 4.6.22

Today's show is about empires. If there's one thing we should know by now about empires, criminal or national, it's that they fall. Today we look at how the rise and fall happens. Take notes y'all, this one is A LOT.

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Terraform: Can Capitalism Ever Be Good? w/ Bryan Pape

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

I've always wondered if you can actually make money in a just way. Is it possible to run a business without being exploitative? Today, we explore this topic with Bryan Pape, the founder of MiiR, a company that makes sustainable drinkware and apparel.

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The Marathon Continues: Post-Election Reflections

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Now I know you've already heard every possible take on the results of last week's presidential election, but you ain't heard ours! Today, we'll do some reflecting and remind ourselves of what our ancestors knew. It's the same thing Nipsey told us, "The Marathon Continues..."

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Whooo Chile, Let Me Put You On

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Here are a bunch of stories we missed while dealing the dumpster fire that is the 2024 news cycle, including: the Eric Adams indictment, a massive music streaming fraud trial in Denmark, six former Mississippi law enforcement officers torturing two Black men and a Kentucky sheriff charged in the killing of a local judge.

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https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/six-former-mississippi-law-enforcement-officers-sentenced-torturing-and-abusing-two-black

https://apnews.com/article/courthouse-shooting-kentucky-f93419fff14202a88e28b5ea49b26810

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Keep Your Heart, Three Stacks: Prop's Guide to Self-Care

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000

We are just days away from the election. While we are currently enjoying the excitement of the World Series, we know that after the election, we may face either riots or protests, especially following Trump's Klan rally. Here are a few things you can do to take care of yourself in the meantime.

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Fire & Fury Foos! An Interivew with Michael Wolff & James Truman

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Sometimes it's just dope to hear brilliant people talk. Today we get to learn from the the guys over at the Fire and Fury podcast, journalist Michael Wolff, author of Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, and James Truman, former editorial director of Condé Nast. We hear about their thoughts on the upcoming election, if Trump is really as bad as we think he is and what Kamala has to do to if she wants to win.

Fire & Fury Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-fire-and-fury-the-podcast-183314385/

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Black Republicans feat. Garrison Hayes

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Prop sits down with investigative journalist and all around dope Black man Garrison Hayes. He's doin the work of helping us get our heads around how Black people in this day and age could support Donald Trump.

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The DOJ Curbed Google So Hard

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Last season we discussed the antitrust case against being brought against Google in the episode called "Get Yo Weight Up". Well, the trial has been completed and the judge has issued his ruling. It looks like Google gotta fall back y'all.

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Weirdos

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000

For an LA dude, one of the worst things you can call someone is a weirdo. In today's episode, we run through some of the plays that the Harris and Trump campaigns are running to try to prove how weird the other side is.

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Springfield said "Keep My Name Out Yo Mouth, Respectfully"

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Springfield, OH didn't really appreciate all this attention from the GOP ticket talking about migrants eating everybody's pets. Now the town is dealing with bomb threats and right-wing YouTubers, all because y'all lied on our Haitian population. Well Springfield said, we think it would be best if you keep our name out yo mouth.

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Who's Whoopin Whom's Feet? Harris /Trump Debate Analysis

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000

For those who don't know, "whoopin feet" is LA slang for beating somebody up so bad, they come flying out they shoes. I know the debate is already old news, but Imma use my antennas to tell y'all who THEY think won. I bet my bike for your car that Trump thinks he lost.

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The Bully or The Finesser? Trump & Harris' Economic Plans

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000

When you really get down to it, both Trump and Harris' economic plans are just them bossing up. One is doing it by the sword and the other is doing it through finesse. We talk through their plans and then go over the costs of both.

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Electoral College? The Math Don't Be Mathing

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000

The electoral college is such a weird and convoluted concept that only the American political system employs, and it's only used for electing a president. Imma tell you the racist history behind it and make it make sense.

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The SCOTUS Said What It Said

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000

This has been one wild Supreme Court season! We started this year talking about a couple of cases they were lookin' at and now we have the results. We gon cover: Chevron Deference, Presidential Immunity, the abortion pill, and bump stocks for semi-automatic guns.

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No, The Other Zionism

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Right now, Zionism has been the way to separate being an anti-semite from objecting to Israel's behavior and actions in Gaza. But do you know what the OTHER Zionism is? Maybe you've heard Bob Marley talk about Zion in his music. It's not the same thing.

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