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Black Talk Radio News w/ Scotty Reid
by Scotty Reid
Scotty T Reid, founder of the Black Talk Radio Network and Black Talk Media Project, has been a beacon for Black voices since 2008. With his podcast BTR News and the influential New Abolitionists Radio, Scotty delves deep into pressing social and political issues, notably driving changes in the criminal justice system. An unwavering advocate for justice and equality, his work continually sparks crucial conversations and transformative change.
Episodes
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Minneapolis Martyrs vs. Boston Patriots
In this Black Talk Radio Network analysis, we examine how modern dissent is criminalized while historical rebellion is sanctified. As footage circulates portraying Alex Pretti as belligerent and Renée Good’s family as emotional, the public is once again encouraged to focus on behavior rather than...
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Oath Breakers: When Governors Look Away
Rescinding an order isn’t protecting people—it’s stepping aside. Governors who won’t stop unlawful ICE policing have already broken their oaths.
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MLK, the Burning House, and the Fire We’re Still In
Every year around MLK Day, a quote from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is repeated without context — that he regretted the Civil Rights Movement because he was “integrating his people into a burning house.”
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BTR News – Bootstraps, US Senator Slotkin’s Sanitized Capitalist Mythmaking
If Senator Slotkin wants to use her great-grandfather’s story to attack socialism, she’d better start telling the whole truth—because the next generation is telling theirs, and they’re not buying what she’s selling.
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BTR News – From Community Organizer to Imperial President: The Real Obama Legacy
Barack Obama’s legacy should not be judged by soaring speeches or symbolic milestones but by the material consequences of his policies.
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BTR News – They Knew, Said Nothing: The Complicity of Obama, Clinton, Booker & Klobuchar in Israel’s Starvation Siege
By Scotty Reid | Black Talk Radio News A Breaking Points segment claimed U.S. mainstream media and establishment politicians only recently began broadcasting graphic images of famine in Gaza. While that holds, it overlooks earlier warnings and vital grassroots documentation. Cindy McCain: Leading...
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BTR News – Safe Bus, Bitter Truth – Debunking Dr. Claude Anderson’s Jim Crow Nostalgia
Was Jim Crow really a “blessing in disguise” for Black Americans? In this episode of Black Talk Radio News, host Scotty Reid confronts the revisionist narrative promoted by Dr. Claude Anderson and others who suggest segregation was a time of Black prosperity. We dig into Anderson’s family legacy...
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BTR News – The Hidden Cost of Deportation: Who Really Pays?
In this episode of Black Talk Radio News, we dive deep into one of the biggest hypocrisies in U.S. politics — the fact that millions of undocumented immigrants pay billions in taxes every year, only to be criminalized, detained, and deported by the very system that benefits from their labor.…
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BTR News – Texas Lawmakers Fund Israel While Texans Drown | $140M for Bonds, $2M for Safety Denied
In this video, we expose the shocking truth behind Texas lawmakers' decision to approve $140 million in Israeli bonds while rejecting a modest $2 million upgrade to the state's flood warning system — just months before devastating floods claimed lives. This is more than a policy failure — it's a...
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BTR News: Prophets vs. Power – What the Bible Really Says About Land, Justice, and Israel
Welcome to Black Talk Radio News, where we challenge narratives and dig deep into historical and political truths. Today, we’re turning to the pages of scripture—but not for religion’s sake. We’re talking about power. Land. And the courage to speak truth when it’s unpopular. Because here’s the...
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BTR News: Why Does Iran Keep Appeasing a Ravenous U.S. Empire?
In this episode of BTR News, we expose the bipartisan legacy of U.S. betrayal towards Iran and the hypocrisy of presidents past and present. Why does Iran still attempt diplomacy with a nation whose history shows it only respects domination? From sanctions to sabotage, regime change is the real...
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BTR News – Targeting Iran: The Empire’s Next Mistake?
In this episode of BTR News, Scotty Reid breaks down the history and propaganda behind the U.S. push for regime change in Iran. From the ancient roots and ethnic diversity of the Iranian people, to the CIA-backed overthrow of its early democracy, to the 1979 revolution and the country’s support…
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Black Talk Radio News: “UnitedHealth Lawsuit Exposes the Cruelty of For-Profit Healthcare
️ New Episode of Black Talk Radio News: "UnitedHealth Lawsuit Exposes the Cruelty of For-Profit Healthcare" Hosted by Scotty Reid | Black Talk Media Project In this episode, Scotty Reid breaks down the latest class action lawsuit filed by investors against UnitedHealth Group—the largest health...
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Starvation as Strategy: U.S. Complicity in Gaza’s Man-Made Famine
In this episode, Scotty Reid exposes how food is being used as a weapon in Gaza and traces the roots of this strategy to U.S. policy under Henry Kissinger. A powerful look at starvation as a tool of war—and America's role in it. #GazaGenocide #FoodAsWeapon #HenryKissinger #USForeignPolicy...
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The Killing of Demyan Hanul: The Rise and Fall of a Ukrainian Ultranationalist
As Ukraine continues its war effort, questions remain about whether the country can ever reconcile its internal divisions—or whether the policies of Hanul and his ideological allies have set Ukraine on a path of permanent conflict. If nothing else, his assassination is a stark reminder that the...
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BTR News: Media Hypocrisy, Mystery Drones, and Political Drama – 12/18/2024
Join Scotty Reid live at 8 PM EST on Black Talk Radio News for an in-depth discussion of today's top headlines: Media Hypocrisy, Mystery Drones, and Political Drama. ABC News settles a defamation case with Trump for $15 million, and Meet The Press faces backlash for spreading misinformation about...
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The Hidden Variable in Inflation: Foreign Expenditures and the Cost of Endless Conflict
By Scotty Reid - BTR News In a recent segment titled "Eggs, Car Insurance SKYROCKET Inflation Numbers Ahead Of Trump," Breaking Points contributors Ryan and Saagar delved into the troubling rise in car insurance rates and its connection to broader inflationary trends reporting that in the month…
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BTR News: Social Programming and the Subtle Promotion of Militarism
In this episode of BTR News w/ Scotty Reid, we explore how seemingly harmless acts like creating, sharing, and promoting media that vaguely "thanks the troops" contribute to the normalization of militarism in American culture. Is this a conscious act, or are individuals unknowingly reinforcing...
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BTR News: Bipartisan Fascism, How U.S. Politics Align on Authoritarian Tactics
In this episode of Black Talk Radio News w/ Scotty Reid, we deconstruct the bipartisan implementation of fascist tactics in the United States. From authoritarian policies to militarism and scapegoating, both Democratic and Republican administrations have employed strategies that align with…
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BTR News: Dr. Norman Finkelstein on Democrats, Genocide, and Expanding Executive Power
BTR News with Scotty Reid explores Dr. Norman Finkelstein's statement that "Democrats legitimized genocide" and examines how previous administrations have contributed to the expansion of executive power under Trump. The episode also critiques the U.S. Congress and Supreme Court for their…
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BTR News: We Should Have Never Fought For Freedom In The US?
In this episode of BTR News w/ Scotty Reid, titled "We Should Have Never Fought For Freedom & Respect? What is she talking about?" host Scotty Reid addresses recent comments by a Black woman questioning whether Black Americans should have fought for integration. Scotty examines the historical...
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BTR News: Kamala Shows Her True Colors On California Criminal Justice Issue
In this episode of Black Talk Radio News w/ Scotty Reid, we’re taking a deep dive into Vice President Kamala Harris’ record on criminal justice reform and prison labor. As California’s Attorney General, Harris’ office defended the overcrowded prison conditions and argued against the early release...
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BTR News: Understanding the Psychology of Ethnic Cleansing Supporters
Today, we're diving into the psychology behind how certain individuals can justify or even support acts of ethnic cleansing, comparable in scale to some of the darkest moments since WWII. Join us for a deep analysis of the mindsets, biases, and societal influences that allow people to ignore or...
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BTR News: Corporate Accountability & Reparations – A Case for Restitution Beyond Cas
In this episode of Black Talk Radio News, we tackle the urgent question of reparations for African American descendants of American slavery, Jim Crow, and the ongoing systemic harm impacting Black communities. We explore how corporate giants who profited from slavery and Jim Crow-era convict...
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BTR News: In What Era Did Black Americans Become Colonizers?
In this thought-provoking episode of Black Talk Radio News, we delve into a lesser-known chapter of history, exploring the moment Black Americans stepped into the role of colonizers. From the complex realities of U.S. empire-building to the often-overlooked dynamics of Black participation in...
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BTR News: Early Voter Surge, Weapons Embargo Debate, and Scandals of the Elite: What’s Happening?
This episode dives into the high turnout of Republican voters at early voting polls—a significant shift from 2020's skepticism incited by Donald Trump. We'll analyze how this could shape upcoming elections and its implications for both parties. We’ll also examine Kamala Harris's stance on a…
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BTR News: The Harris Campaign’s Continued Disrespect Toward Black Male Voters
While the campaign has focused its attacks on Black male voters supporting Trump, they remain silent on the growing support for Trump among Arab and Jewish voters.
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Early Voter Turnout & Global Conflict: Who’s Leading Us to War?
In this episode of Black Talk Radio News w/ Scotty Reid, we dive into the early voter turnout for the 2024 election and ask voters: Who did you vote for and why? Featuring a candid discussion about the political futures of Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Jill Stein, and Cornel West, we explore how...
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Breaking Down The Harris Opportunity Agenda For Black Men & Others
Black Talk Radio News with Scotty Reid takes a critical look at the Opportunity Agenda for Black men, breaking down its promises and revealing why it may not be as specific to Black men as it seems. In this episode, Scotty Reid examines the rehashing of Obama's mentorship program and questions…
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Perilous Times: Kamala Harris’s New Bestie Dick Cheney – BTR News
This segment is a stark reminder of the ongoing genocide and the global indifference towards it. It draws parallels with historical atrocities, urging viewers to confront uncomfortable truths. As Kamala Harris slips in the polls, could her new besties the Cheney's have anything to do with it?...
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Black Voters, Genocide Support, and the True Cost of Being ‘Woke’: A Deep Dive into Democracy, Media, and Foreign Policy
In this episode of Black Talk Radio News with Scotty T Reid, we unpack the critical issues shaping Black political consciousness today. Why aren't Democrats addressing the key issues that matter? How has the party pushed Black voters into supporting policies tied to genocide? From the struggles…
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The Mysterious Death of Javion McGee: A Call for Justice and Transparency
*This story has been updated to include a statement from the Sheriff. By Scotty T Reid - A developing story in Henderson, North Carolina, has stirred significant concern and skepticism within the community and beyond. Javion McGee, a 21-year-old truck driver from Chicago, was found hanging from a...
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BTR News – Unveiling the Controversy: Engineered Coronavirus, Global Impact, and Legal Questions
Should U.S. scientists, who are allegedly responsible for engineering this virus and intentionally bypassing safety protocols, face involuntary manslaughter charges for their actions?
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BTR News – Unprecedented Truth: Independent Media Sheds Light on Israeli Apartheid
In my years of closely following Middle Eastern developments, I've witnessed an unprecedented shift in the landscape of news coverage.
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BTR News – Reframing Civilians in Conflict: Unpacking Complexity
This BTR News podcast episode delves into the contentious debate over the classification of civilians in conflict zones. Focusing on recent events in the Palestinian territories, it questions whether individuals of military age, targeted or affected by attacks, should be considered civilians,...
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BTR News – Radical Acts of Justice: A Conversation with Professor Jocelyn Simonson
Listen to this enlightening episode of BTR News as I engage in a compelling conversation with Professor Jocelyn Simonson, acclaimed author of "Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration." In this thought-provoking interview, Professor Simonson delves into the...
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BTR News – Navigating Justice: An Inside Look at TurnSignl with CEO Jazz Hampton
Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Jazz Hampton, CEO and General Counsel of TurnSignl, the innovative real-time tele-legal app designed to protect drivers' civil rights and enhance interactions with law enforcement. In this engaging conversation, Jazz shares his personal...
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BTR News – Empowering Workers: Protecting Rights and Speaking Out with Chiquita Hall-Jackson
Join us for a thought-provoking and empowering episode of Black Talk Radio News w/ Scotty Reid as we delve into the world of labor rights and workplace empowerment with renowned Employment Attorney, Chiquita Hall-Jackson. In our engaging conversation titled "Empowering Workers: Protecting Rights...
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BTR News – Efforts to Implement Air Conditioning in Prisons: North Carolina and Beyond
Prison systems across various states must address this issue, ensuring that all inmates, regardless of their age or health status, are provided with humane living conditions, even during the hottest months.
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Georgia Prosecutors Link Trump’s Team to Voting System Breach
According to CNN, prosecutors in the Atlanta area possess text messages and emails linking members of former President Donald Trump’s legal team to the January 2021 breach of the voting system in Coffee County. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is preparing to present charges against…
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Global Outcry Against Prevalent Racism: UK Shop Pulls Controversial Plantation Image
Earlier, the store had put up a statement alongside the image, claiming its intent was to "commend and honor" the individuals instrumental in the evolution of Havana cigars.
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Lawsuit Challenges Alleged Racial Gerrymandering in Tennessee’s Congressional Redistricting
Across the nation, gerrymandering and the dilution of the Black vote have emerged as pivotal strategies for the Republican party.
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Disparities in Healthcare: The Heartbreaking Case of a Black Child’s Death in Atlanta Hospital
Tthis horrifying incident highlights the pressing need to address the systemic health disparities Black women endure, ensuring that they receive the same level of care and attention as any other patient. The fight for equity in healthcare is far from over.
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Vision for a Libertarian North Carolina: BTR News w/ Scotty T Reid Interviews Gubernatorial Candidate Mike Ross
Join Scotty T Reid on BTR News as he sits down with Mike Ross, the Libertarian candidate aiming to reshape North Carolina's political future.
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A Conversation with Veteran Activist and Former Black Panther Cub, Ras Munyiga Nosakhere
In this gripping episode of BTR News w/ Scotty T. Reid, we sit down with the inspiring activist Ras Munyiga Nosakhere, whose life has been deeply intertwined with some of the most influential Black movements in American history. A child served by the Black Panther Party in California, and later…
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Navigating the AI Frontier: Unraveling the Pros and Cons
Join BTR News for an engaging and thought-provoking program, "Navigating the AI Frontier," where the host hopes to delve deep into the multifaceted world of AI technology exploring the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing artificial intelligence in various aspects of our lives.
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The United States Would Not Exist Today Without African Americans, Free & Enslaved
African Americans played a crucial role in the Union's victory over the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
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The Strange Case of Carlee Russell: Why Do People Fake Kidnappings And What Consequences Might She Face?
By Scotty T Reid, BTRN - The story of the missing young woman Carlee Russell has taken a turn as it increasingly looks like she faked her kidnapping to gain the attention of a lover. What psychological issues may underlie why a person would fake their disappearance? Carlee Russell's case has left...
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The Ethical Implications of AI Writing Tools: Exploring the Benefits and Concerns
By Scotty T. Reid, BTRN - AI writing tools have become increasingly popular in various industries, promising to revolutionize the way we create content. These tools offer numerous benefits, such as improved efficiency and productivity, enhanced creativity and innovation, and bridging the language...
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The Willie Lynch Letter: Separating Fact from Fiction in African American History
by Scotty T Reid, BTRN The Willie Lynch Letter is a controversial document that has sparked much debate and discussion in African American history. This essay will examine the arguments surrounding the authenticity and impact of the letter. While some argue that the letter is a fictional creation...
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Scotty T Reid, founder of the Black Talk Radio Network and Black Talk Media Project, has been a beacon for Black voices since 2008. With his podcast BTR News and the influential New Abolitionists Radio, Scotty delves deep into pressing social and political issues, notably driving changes in the criminal justice system. An unwavering advocate for justice and equality, his work continually sparks crucial conversations and transformative change.
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