From the Block to the Boardroom

Episode 18: The Intersection of Race & Sports

The fellas analyze and discuss some of the latest stories which meet at the intersection of Race & Sports.  - NCAA Name Image & Likeness ruling  - Sha'carri Richardson, Should Marijuana still be a banned substance in athletics? - Soul Cap under review for Olympic Swimming & Diving - England’s Black Players and the disgusting behavior White fans displayed after loss.  - Black Coaches in the NBA #nameimagelikeness #shacarririchardson #marijuana #soccer #nba

Episode 17: Tulsa & Black Wall Street 100 Years Later

Dr. J and Trev and catch up while reflecting on the history of the Tulsa Race Massacre which destroyed "Black Wall Street" the Greenwood Neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Our hosts also put some thought into the future and Black America's socio-economic trajectory.

Episode 16: Grammy Family

- Mental Health Check In - Square acquires Tidal - Trev and Dr. Jay share their respective thought process as to why they each decided to get vaccinated - America's Rescue Plan - Black Fatherhood - Snowfall on FX - Nas wins his first Grammy - Hood Scripture: Thanksgiving by Benny The Butcher

Episode 15: All Of Us

The fellas do their first video episode which is available on YouTube. - Reflections on 1 year anniversary and past episodes - Testimonials and motivation from listeners - Mental Health Check In - Perspectives on Bobby Shmurda, social economic culture of particular Brooklyn neighborhoods, street politics, and accountability. - Dr. Jay informs us about the National Institutes of Health: All of Us Research Program. - Thasunda Brown Duckett new CEO of TIAA - Bay Mills Diversity Fund - Hood Scripture: What It Feels Like (Jay-Z Verse)

Episode 14: Distant Relatives

Guest: Kwaku Brown Bonsoprah- Bonsu Founder of  MiDaayke Foundation (@midaayke on Instagram) - Mental Health Check In - Loss of power across Texas and the effects - Brown discusses MiDaayke and his Ghanian Roots - The importance of giving back, investing in the social infrastructure of our people - Diaspora Talk: The fellas analyze history, culture, identity, and being Black Men in America from the perspectives of a Ghanian, a Jamaican, and an African American. - Hood Scripture comes from the song "Distant Relatives" by Nas & Damian Marley