Black History, State Violence, and the Fight for Truth

Truth Matters

In a world where opinions often travel faster than facts, how do we stay committed to the truth? In this episode of The Minister Mike Show Podcast, Minister Mike explores why truth still matters—in our communities, in our conversations, and in our pursuit of justice. This week’s episode includes the latest news with Karen Massey, Gospel Legends World Changers, Who Dat, Think About It with Ms. Anita, the Minister Mike Minute, Skrilla Talk, Five Generations—a conversation about the wisdom we inherit and the legacy we leave behind—and a look at the latest NBA headlines, including the futures of LeBron James and Ja Morant. We also discuss the tragic death of a young man in the Gulf off the Mississippi coast, examining the known facts, the questions that remain, and why the search for truth matters to so many Americans, especially within the Black community. This episode doesn’t rush to judgment. It invites reflection, thoughtful conversation, and a commitment to following the facts wherever they lead. Thank you for listening to The Minister Mike Show Podcast. Follow, subscribe, and share this episode with your family and friends. Day Fox Media: Inform. Inspire. Empower.

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News "What Up K", "Think About It", 5 Minutes of Empowerment" and commentary that you want to hear. Karen keeps you up to date with the news around you, Anita makes you say huuuum, and Pastor Rod empowers your soul!

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Coming at you again with news that is pertinent, giving you something to think about, and 5 minutes of empowerment. Minister Mike tells you why your presence matters.

Black History, State Violence, and the Fight for Truth

Spiritual Foundation Hurt people hurt people, but healed people heal people God as the Great Physician and the source of unshakable joy The difference between happiness (temporary) and joy (anchored in God) Black History Month Focus Black history as American history The danger of erased, rewritten, or ignored history History as a living responsibility, not just a celebration Who Dat? – Alonzo Herndon Born enslaved, became Georgia’s first Black millionaire Founder of Atlanta Life Insurance Company Black wealth, institution building, and economic independence as freedom Living History Personal account of WWII veteran Elmer Carter Negro Leagues baseball, D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge The 761st Tank Battalion: the original Black Panthers of WWII Current Events & Social Justice Federal shootings in Minnesota and lack of transparency Media narratives vs. video evidence Federal overreach, state violence, and accountability Historical parallels between past and present abuses of power Media, Knowledge, and Power Ignorance as a tool of destruction Hosea 4:6 and the cost of a lack of knowledge Why controlling the narrative controls the people Hope Moving Forward Political shifts signaling change The importance of courage, awareness, and action Learning history as a pathway to freedom The Minister Mike Show provides information, entertainment, and truth for your soul. “What’s behind you didn’t break you, it prepared you”. Join us next week as we continue to stand on the wall. Peace and blessings.

The truth about gospel music, Jim Brown, and Skrilla

What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The 5 Killers of Purpose: Why discipline builds empires while distraction destroys them. Cultural Respect: A defense of Jim Brown’s legacy and why the "hard singing" in Gospel music is actually a sound of survival and resistance. Scrilla (Money Talk): Breaking down the myths of savings, why a budget is "permission" rather than punishment, and how to make compound interest work for you. The Power of the Pen: Pastor Rod J explains why you must stop letting others author the story of your life. Current Events: Updates on the DOJ resignations in Minnesota, the measles outbreak, and the latest on federal worker retirement delays. The Minister Mike Show provides information, entertainment, and truth for your soul. “What’s behind you didn’t break you, it prepared you”. Join us next week as we continue to stand on the wall. Peace and blessings.