Ep.395 - Cockroach Protests & "Black Excellence"

In a week where:US & Saudi Arabia make a deal to provide Saudi a nuclear program.LeBron James signs a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers.Spain & France coordinate on wildfires in Bordeaux.A team of 16 will set out to find Amelia Earhart's plane in October.India’s education minister resigns after mass protests by Cockroach movement.In the 1st of two Society segments: (13:53) It's all been kicking off in India after their government shafted millions of students which led to suicides, hunger strikes and protests. But those are not new to the Indian body politic. (Article By Salil Tripathi)In the 2nd Society segment: (33:27) What happens when a Black American goes to Germany to get away from racism? They get more of it! And sometimes in unique, new flavours. (Article By Edna Bonhomme) In the 1st of two Life segments: (47:29) It's time to take a look at Black Capitalism again! This time, the term "Black Excellence" and what that has come to mean in the past decade. (Article By Tayo Bero)Lastly, in the 2nd Life segment: (59:34) A meditation on our dreams and how we love to dream about our dreams instead of actually making moves to achieve said dreams. (Article By Hezekiah McCaskill)Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"Rate & ReviewE-Mail: [email protected] & IG: @The5thElementUKWebsite: https://the5thelement.co.ukPhotography: https://www.crt.photographyIntro Music - "Too Much" By VanillaInterlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHighChillHop MusicOther Podcasts Under The 5EPN:Diggin' In The Digits5EPN RadioBlack Women Watch...In Search of SauceThe Beauty Of Independence