!!HELP WANTED – PODCAST EDITOR!! email me.Tasz Muerte is a Punk musician who leads the band BLXPLTN out of Austin, TX. He talks about his musical influences, shares a brief history of the role Black folks have played in the Punk genre, and ho

13: brian raphael nabors / i've existed here

Jan 27th, 2022 57m 38s

Brian Raphael Nabors is a contemporary concert composer who joins me to talk about growing up in a musical community in Alabama, the difference between classical and contemporary concert music, and how he’s using music to answer his calling.Fe

12: kai stoudemire-williams / don't take the first "no"

Jan 20th, 2022 1h 3m

Kai Stoudemire joins me to talk about about family, growing produce, and how she’s reclaiming Black History Month in Cincinnati with her initiative “Black is Excellence”.Feedback is welcome! If you or anyone you know is interested in being on

11: welcome back...for the first time

Jan 13th, 2022 16m 25s

Welcome back old friends and new! What do ya’ll think about Black people capitalizing on “the Window”?Feedback is welcome! If you or anyone you know is interested in being on the show, find me – [email protected]!!HELP WANTED – PODCAST ED

interlude 01: a soliloquy about Minnesota / podcast update

Apr 14th, 2021 37m 3s

**UPDATE** Daunte Wright was pulled over for expired license tags, and it was later found out that there was a warrant out for his arrest.It's been a minute... I'm back for a moment to share my thoughts on the recent acts of police violence th

10: curbside jones / take your time

Feb 16th, 2021 1h 43m

Jerry "Curbside Jones" Manning Jr. is hard to categorize as one thing: he's a musician, a sound engineer, photographer, and producer just to give you an idea. Currently in Austin, TX, we talk about his experience living there as a Black artist,

9: christie glascoe / what's a black story?

Feb 4th, 2021 1h 35m

Christie Glascoe Crowder (AKA Chatterbox Christie) is an Atlanta-based writer who's written everything from blogs, to books, and is now entering the world of screenwriting for television and film. We discuss her introduction to writing, her exp

8: michael coppage / this is social work

Jan 29th, 2021 1h 32m

Michael Coppage (ko-paj) is an artist in Cincinnati creating work focused on those who live and operate within the margins while simultaneously holding a mirror up to society. His work is powerful and poetic—we talk about his upbringing, being

7: lucrecer braxton / growing something

Jan 22nd, 2021 1h 14m

Lucrecer Braxton is building the kind of world she wants to live in. Fueled by her passion for houseplants and helping people, Lucrecer has brought together a community of nearly 20K plant lovers, at Soulsista Plants, who trust her impressive k

6: marcus matthews / take the ball & run with it

Jan 14th, 2021 54m 24s

Marcus Matthews is the Head of Social for The Undefeated with over 20 years of experience in sports media. He’s a DMV native but prefers the Lakers over the Bullets/Wizards and still bleeds burgundy and gold.In today's episode we talk about s

5: jen cox / figure it out

Jan 7th, 2021 1h 6m

Jen(nifer) Cox is a real one. We used to work at a museum together. Parts of me wish we still did because our conversations are always so great!She's been in the marketing & advertising game for a while and talks about legitimizing herself as

4: domonique peebles / who's this for?

Dec 30th, 2020 1h 23m

Happy Holidays! As we end 2020, Domonique Peebles talks about authenticity vs. 'white saviorism' in community development, the challenges of being a Black entrepreneur in the plant and food industry, and his perspective on the Breonna Taylor ca

3: drake johnson / don't forget

Dec 17th, 2020 53m 58s

I caught up with Drake Johnson as he shares his experience growing up as a Black skateboarder in the midwest and discusses how we can embrace our tragedies to build together as a community.I'd love to get your feedback. If you or anyone you kn

2: julia bond / your story has power

Dec 9th, 2020 2h 4m

Julia Bond joins me to talk about the theories behind the origins race, her experience with racism in the corporate streetwear design field, and her feelings around the recent ascension of the Black Lives Matter Movement and her role in it.I'd

1: an introduction / prologue / trailer

Nov 28th, 2020 14m 8s

This first episode can be treated as an in-depth trailer for what kinds of conversations to expect throughout the series. No guests this time, just me. Enjoy :)I'd love to get your feedback. If you or anyone you know is interested in being on

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