Manon’s Hiatus and the history of black girls being overlooked in pop girl groups

The Long War Against Michelle Obama's Womanhood: Racism, Sexism & the Making of a Conspiracy

Following the recent controversy surrounding UFC fighter Josh Hokit's false comments about Michelle Obama, this episode explores the decades-long racism, sexism, and misogynoir she has endured. From her childhood in Chicago to her years as America's first Black First Lady, I explain how centuries-old stereotypes about Black womanhood helped fuel one of the most persistent conspiracy theories in modern politics—and what Michelle Obama's experience reveals about race, gender, and power in America today.

The Verdict: Karmelo Anthony and America's Crisis of Justice

When 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, the case ignited a fierce national debate in America over race, self-defense, and justice. As many questioned whether young Black men are too often perceived and punished as adults rather than children, the verdict became a flashpoint in a larger conversation about fear, fairness, and America's unresolved racial divide.

What Happens When Black Women Disappear?: A family’s grief & media bias in Britain

Three sisters. One tragedy. And a painful conversation about race, grief, and visibility. In this episode, I explore the deaths of Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters, and Rebecca Walters, and the wider discussions surrounding Black women, media attention, institutional distrust, and public empathy in the UK. This is not about conspiracy theories or spreading misinformation. It is an honest and compassionate conversation about why so many Black women feel unseen until tragedy forces attention.

The gravest crime against humanity : Slavery, UN Recognition, and What Comes Next

In this episode, I unpack the United Nations’ historic decision to declare the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity. Blending history and lived experience as a Black woman, this episode explores the true scale of slavery, its lasting global impact, and the uncomfortable truths behind the UN vote. From the Middle Passage to modern inequality, and from Haiti’s debt to today’s reparations debate, this is more than a history lesson—it’s a conversation about justice. Because recognition matters, but the real question is: what happens next?

AFCON Final Overturned: When the Final Whistle Wasn’t the End

This episode explores the controversial Africa Cup of Nations final where Senegal’s on-field victory was later overturned by the Confederation of African Football. I break down what happened, the backlash it sparked, and why figures like George Weah say the decision has damaged African football’s credibility — raising bigger questions about trust, governance, and the future of the game.