Breaking Barriers: Coach Deion "Prime Time" Sanders Dominates the College Football Landscape

Legacy and Lineage: Unveiling Alpha Phi Alpha's Impact on HBCU Greek Life with Mikael LaRoche

In this episode of the "I Smell A Rat Podcast," join us as we venture into the dynamic world of Greek life within Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Host Carmen Smith engages in an exclusive conversation with Mikael LaRoche, President of the Mu Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., offering a rare glimpse into the significance and impact of black fraternities within the HBCU communities. Mikael shares his unique insights on the enduring legacy of Alpha Phi Alpha, particularly highlighting the 100th-anniversary celebration of the Mu Lambda chapter. Together, we explore the rich history, traditions, and the essential role these organizations play in shaping the vibrant tapestry of Black culture. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the profound influence of Alpha Phi Alpha and other black fraternities as we delve into their historical roots and their ongoing contributions to the fabric of HBCU communities.

Breaking Barriers: Coach Deion "Prime Time" Sanders Dominates the College Football Landscape

In this captivating episode of "I Smell A Rat Podcast," we explore the groundbreaking impact of Coach Deion "Prime Time" Sanders at the University of Colorado Buffaloes. Breaking barriers in the college football landscape, Coach Prime's arrival has ignited a conversation about race like never before. Join us as we delve into the challenges he has faced, his bold approach to coaching, and the undeniable success he has achieved in a short time. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that reminds us of the importance of diversity, representation, and breaking down barriers in the world of sports.

I Smell A Rat | Conversation with Dr. Quintard Taylor

Dr. Quintard Taylor is a visionary scholar who is the driving force behind Blackpast.org. As this conversation unfolds, we delve into the intriguing exploration of Blackpast.org. This podcast sheds light on how the Blackpast.org website defies conventional assumptions, revealing how Black History has indelibly influenced unexpected corners of culture, such as country music and even hockey.

I Smell A Rat | A Black Man's Perspective - Part 2

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of race, history, and professional spaces. Join Carmen in Part 2 of this enlightening conversation with Ranga Chidawanyika, Paul Coverdale, and Wayne Robinson as black men working in the Travel and Meeting Space. Ranga, Paul, and Wayne offer unique insights into their experiences and shed light on the challenges they have faced in this space. Plus, discover the inspiring advice they would give to their younger selves.

I Smell A Rat | A Black Man's Perspective - Part 1

In this episode, Carmen sits down with Ranga Chidawanyika, Paul Coverdale, and Wayne Robinson to get their perspective on European Black History Month,  Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,   being black men in the Travel and Meeting Space.  Listen to hear what they have to say and how they view the world from their lenses.  What would they tell their younger selves?