Episodes
Nicki Minaj Roast Sparks NAACP Backlash — Viral Comedy Fallout
Hosts Dave Coker and Leonard Young discuss highlights from the week, including little-known Black history facts and a viral comedy moment that drew backlash after a roast of Nicki Minaj at the NAACP Image Awards.The episode also covers Dorothy Butler Gilliam’s $10,000 donation to laid-off Washington...
Warriors & Thinkers Featuring Gregory S. Cooke and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
In this episode, Historical filmmaker Gregory S. Cooke talks about his documentary, Invisible Warriors and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, President of The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, discusses items from this year’s State of the Dream Report.
The Rest of the Story: How 'Marty' Became Martin Luther King
Hosts Dave and Len cover a wide-ranging episode: a Paul Harvey clip revealing young Martin Luther King’s early experiences, reactions to a disputed $12 billion farm payout and concerns from the National Black Farmers Association, HGTV pulling Nicole Curtis after a racial slur video, a professor’s ho...
The Plunder of Black America Featuring Dr. Calvin Schermerhorn
In this episode, Historian Calvin Schermerhorn discusses his recent book, The Plunder of Black America, and the significance of the racial wealth gap.
Echoes of a Giant: Jesse Jackson Remembered on Newz & Trendz
Join hosts Dave and Leonard on this episode of Newz and Trendz as they discuss the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson, a startling child endangerment case in Arkansas, a controversy over the use of the word "Black" at an HBCU, Maryland Governor Wes Moore being excluded from a White House governors' d...
Equity & 100 Years of Black History Featuring Dr. Decoteau Irby, Dr. Ann Ishimaru and Dr. Karlos K. Hill
In this episode, Drs. Decoteau Irby and Ann Ishimaru discuss their book, Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice & Systems, and the conclusions their near-decade of research gathered. Then, Dr. Karlos K. Hill, Regents’ Professor of the Clara Luper Department of African and African American S...
Ep 371: Building Community Through Media (Season 9 Finale)
We have reached the end of season 9. Thank you for pouring up and turning into this season of the Liquor Talk Podcast. We gotta end it with a bang for one last round. This is the last call for season 9. On this episode of Liquor Talk Vic welcomes back guest Leo Ra'Chel host of the Phat Girl Chronicl...
Have The Fight Featuring Kelly Cervantes and Dr. Monica McLemore
In this episode, Kelly Cervantes talks her journey leading to the book The Luckiest and Dr. Monica McLemore discusses the challenges of pursuing reproductive justice and equity in America.
Ep 370: How To Unlock Intimacy
This is the last episode before the season 9 finale. Big thank you to everyone who checked out the three Podmatch Sunday episodes before or after the Super Bowl. Intimacy is very important for relationships to survive. Gotta get your notepad and liquor ready for this one. On this episode of Liquor T...