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The Ask Your Oldhead Podcast
by Justice Rajee
Askyouroldhead.com is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. Justice Rajee is your host. Please listen, laugh, and add on. Peace
Episodes
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These Good Brothers The Article
In this episode we discuss Nikole Hannah-Jones's recent column in the NY Times magazine. The piece engages the experience of her daughter and their family navigating the New York Public School system. The piece touches on equity, school choice, our persistent segregation, and the fraught position...
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These Good Brothers Gatekeeping
In this episode we discuss Fat Joe, gatekeeping, and context. The African Diaspora is has been shaped by the outlays of transatlantic slave trade, formation of modern capitalism and wide range of distillation of culture as it shows up in communities. If you are the type to tell your kids Santa...
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Every Square Inch - Fidelity
Every square inch is a close examination and meditation on life. This episode I reflect on the virtue of Fidelity and the moments of this week that took me back to this concept. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the...
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Metro Noir Black Atlantic
We introduce you to Metro Noir. Consider this an introduction to a developing concept hosted by my good brother I Majestic. Tune and give us some feedback on what you hear. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Paul Gilroy - Black Atlantic...
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These Good Brothers U.S. Open
In this episode we discuss the U.S. Open, Black Tennis, and a little bit in between. Sporting events play a major role in pacing time and culture in our country. The U.S. Open is a major touchpoint for the sport and the feel of summer. As always, please take the best part for yourself. American...
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These Good Brothers Vacations
It's Labor Day, so we are talking about vacations and getting back on the square for the season ahead. Where do you go to get a getaway? What do you look for in a vacation? We do not answer those questions, but it is still a great conversation. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your...
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A Start In the Middle
Every Square Inch - A Start In the Middle Join me on a maiden voyage into personal expression, thought, and sharing why I create. Let this be the start of something new. Take the best part for yourself. Support this podcast by becoming a patron here. ← Click there. Twitter: @justicerajee…
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Fatherhood Reflection
In this episode we talk a little about fatherhood in this season of life, then we talk Black music. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. We are specifically interested in...
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These Good Brother Knicks NBA Champions
In this episode we sit in this joyous moment of the New York Knicks NBA Championship. A culture shifting achievement and a moment of joy we all need. We also discuss the FIFA World Cup and the crossover between sports and politics. Please take the best part for yourself. Mayor Mamdani's Speech:...
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These Good Brothers Peabo Dexter Foster
In this episode we discuss the opening of Black Music Month framed in the contributions of Peabo Bryson, Dexter Wansel, and Foster Sylvers. The takes are hot and the music is even hotter. Please take the best part for yourself. Selecta's Dexter Wansel Tribute:...
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Knicks Finals
In this episode we take a moment to celebrate my NY Knicks NBA Finals match up with the San Antonio Spurs. We embrace the end of the tyranny of the small markets and show love to the orange and blue. It has been a long hard road to the peak, let's enjoy it! As always, take the best part for...
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These Good Brothers VRA
In this episode we discuss the gutting of the VRA by the Supreme Court and the importance of engagement at this critical moment. Winning local and state elections are critical to pushing back. Please take the best part for yourself. Find a race and donate!...
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These Good Brothers Domestic Violence
These Good Brothers Domestic Violence In this episode we discuss the run of grotesque domestic violence events ending in the murder of women and children. Partners, community members, public servants and Black women and children who are loved and cherished. We did not feel we could leave this...
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These Good Brothers AI Talk No. 1
This episode we talk a little about AI, artificial intelligence as a prelude to deeper discussion in the future. AI is a tool shaping the moment and we are looking to get a foothold in a shifting world. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring…
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Global Citizen No. 1
This episode we take a step back to discuss Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos and its relationship to Global Citizenship. Global Citizenship is a concept we want to build out as we engage in the coming year and we thought given the current moment…
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These Good Brothers Jay-Z Subversive
Today we discuss Jay-Z and his impact on culture in a subversive way. It makes more sense when you listen to the conversation. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. We are...
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These Good Brothers Image Awards
On this episode we discuss the 2026 Image Awards. The Image Awards are an annual celebration of cultural production and excellence in creative, technical, and all areas of entertainment, literature, and more. We take time to look at our engagement with lasting cultural institutions and where we…
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These Good Brothers Respect Jesse
In this episode we discuss the passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson and the legacy he left behind. Jesse Jackson was a voice of hope, a force in political and social strategy action, and the last of an age of multi-faceted public leadership. We take a moment to honor his work and reflect on his...
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These Good Brothers Welcome 2026
These Good Brothers Welcome 2026 We begin 2026 trying to make sense of the senseless. Invasions at home and abroad, bad governance, and bad faith. It is all here for you. As always please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the...
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These Good Brothers Three for the Road
We close out 2025 with some highlights and a little levity on the media via the musing of the one Oschino. Thank you for a glorious year amidst the madness. Please stay tuned and please keep the best part for yourself. Oschino Clip: https://youtu.be/cXvBBYfT3SQ?si=xT0OaOmxrWV2yMRc Ask Your…
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These Good Brothers Old Rap Conferences
On this episode we discuss Chris Paul, hip hop artist keeping it current and a note on fake conferences. As always take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. We are specifically…
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These Good Brothers Seven Songs
On today's episode we do a thought exercise creating a list of seven songs each that can bring you into understanding of who we are as people. Before that we take a walk through this quarter zip moment and make sense of fast moving commentary. As always please take the best part for yourself. Ask...
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These Good Brothers Election 2025
In this episode we discuss the results of the 2025 election. From Zohran Mamdani's victory in NYC to the breaking of the supermajority in the Mississippi state house we share some insights on outcomes and the impact. Please take the best part for yourself. 5 Takeaways from the 2025 elections...
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These Good Brothers Snap Benefits
These Good Brothers SNAP Benefits In this episode we discuss the interruption in SNAP Benefits that will turn many households toward the edge. We close with a bit on Zohran Mamdani's Mayoral race in New York City and what it could mean for his politics and the future political environment....
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These Good Brothers D'Angelo
In this episode we discuss the music and life of D'Angelo on his passing at age 51. A great artist of our time and loss that is deeply felt. In addition we discuss the federal shutdown and what it could mean for us all. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a...
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These Good Brothers DC State
This episode we discuss the DC takeover by the Trump Administration, DC State and Black Mayors in the line of fire. The overreach and wasteful choice to deploy federal officers to the streets of Washington D.C. by President Trump and his Republican supporters is a continued foolishness. We draw…
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These Good Brothers Oak Bluffs
This week we discuss the Ralph Lauren Oak Bluffs Campaign. The creative campaign highlights the unique history of the Oak Bluffs, an area where Black people found a place to recreate and build a space to enjoy time with their families. Deeper than that, it shines the light on a seldom shared…
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These Good Brothers Grief Clipse
In this episode we discuss the new Clipse album Let God Sort Em Out. I timely creative contribution that has captured the moment by design. We share some thoughts and words on the passing of Malcom Jamal Warner. The Actor, Poet, father and partner lost his life on July 21st. Beloved for his art…
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These Good Brothers District 33
In this episode we discuss the District 33 strike in Philadelphia and the circumstances cities, services and labor find themselves in at time. We reflect on the labor history of Delaware Valley and differences in culture from other places we reside. As always please take the best part for…
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These Good Brothers Nas and Jim
This week discuss the creative and cultural impact in hip hop via the Nas vs Jim Jones discussion. We talk about my recent experience at the Wu-Tang world tour and the larger perspective of aging, place and relevancy. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a…
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These Good Brothers Catching Up
These Good Brothers Catching Up on Politics This episode we try to catch up on politics a bit. It would be great to have a more exciting way to say that. In any event we get somewhere with our discussion. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Obama Isn't Going to Save You by Tressie...
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These Good Brothers Dirty Mack (Corrected)
The sound man is on probation! My apologies for the error. Let me know if we got it right. This week we take a turn to music in preparation for Black Music Month, we put our heads together to draft a short list of Dirty Mack'in anthems. You will need to listen to understand and I am sure you…
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These Good Brothers Knicks and NIL
This episode we indulge our resident Knicks fan to talk about the NBA conference finals and the Knicks chances of making the NBA Finals for the third time in our host's lifetime. We also discuss the impact of NIL and developmental levels of basketball in the US. Sometimes you have to smile and…
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These Good Brothers Black Facts
This episode we discuss the African American History Museum via the recent John McWhorter New York Times column, the passing Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu, and the current events of Dr. Marc Lamont Hill and the Joe Budden Podcast. It is history, respect and reflection. As always, please take the best part...
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These Good Brothers Sinners
This episode we discuss Sinners, the latest movie release from Director Ryan Coogler. It is a major piece of art at a major time in our world. We shared some thoughts and set the stage for deeper discussion. We wrap up with Sheduer Sanders and the what was and wasn't of consequence in the NFL...
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Good Brothers Wild Tariffs
This week we discuss macroeconomics via the wild tariffs of the Trump Administration. We try to get somewhere approximate to our deeper concerns. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Support this podcast by becoming a patron here. ← Click there. Twitter: @justicerajee Instagram:...
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Good Brothers Yeah No
This week we discuss the current YNs phenomenon and how much I don't like it. Corey Booker took to the rostrum and a national day of protest took place on April 5th, all to demonstrate opposition to the current federal administration. We discuss the moment and reflect on countering the negative...
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Good Brothers Stephen Lebron
This episode we discuss the Stephen A Smith Lebron James media circus and the implications of content at all costs. We take a dabble in federal government foolishness, closing with my proposition to bring us all together as a country. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your...
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Good Brothers BHM 2025
Good Brothers Black History Month 2025 This episode we talk about Black History Month in the age of Trump 2.0. We are in wild times. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. We...
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Good Brothers Tech Bros
This episode we discuss the inauguration via the lens of the tech industry leaders that have jumped behind the incoming administration. We follow up talking about Snoop, Nelly, and Rick Ross performing at the inauguration events and what does that really mean? As always, take the best part for...
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Good Brothers Altadena
This episode we discuss the Los Angeles wildfires, with focus on Altadena. Please hit the google doc below if you feel moved to donate to families in need. Then we discuss a great opinion piece by David Brooks and our societies' ongoing distrust of institutions. Please take the best part for…
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Good Brothers Slice of Home
This week we give you a little slice of life on home and going home. Please be safe and take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. We are specifically interested in capturing the stories...
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Good Brothers Local Determination
This week we discuss the UnitedHealth CEO murder and the national spectacle that has followed. Then we shine the light on 1803 Fund and models for local self-determination. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the...
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Good Brothers Local Leaders
This week we discussed a few municipal leaders and how the incoming federal administration could impact their cities. Ras Baraka and Brandon Scott are the presiding mayors of two cities with large Black communities, tough reputations and major east coast ports. They are both doing some great work...
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Good Brothers End of an Era
This episode we discuss the Tyson Vs Paul scrimmage and the end of an era in meaningful sports. Yes, I am judging the whole thing. We get to a few other things before we wrap. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the…
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Good Brothers Election 2024
This episode we reflect on the outcome of the 2024 Election. This will for sure be one of the most discussed, examined, and debated elections in U.S. history. There will be much to discuss in the months and weeks to come, but for now take the best part for yourself. Exit Polls:...
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Good Brothers Eric Interrupted
This episode we discuss the challenges facing New York City mayor Eric Adams. Under federal indictment Mayor Adams' situation surfaces some interesting aspects that one should consider in our age of international influence. Please take the best part for yourself....
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Good Brothers Scolding Brothers
This episode we discuss Barack Obama's recent stump speech addressing Black men and the tone that Black men have been engaged with this election season. Check out a few of the articles we mention in our dialogue below. As always, please take the best part for yourself. Articles:...
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Good Brothers Mr. Combs
This episode we discuss the indictment of Mr. Sean Combs. You know the deal, but we share some reflections on the ramifications of Mr. Combs legal issues and try to find some levity. Please take the best part for yourself. Ask Your Oldhead is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the...
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Good Brothers Salute to Frankie
This week we share our thoughts on the life and music of Frankie Beverly in honor of his recent passing. Frankie Beverly and Maze are a transcendent musical artist. Their music works across generations, regions and captures the love, joy, pain and complexity of Black life like no other ensemble.…
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Askyouroldhead.com is a creative project exploring modern manhood at the intersection of race, gender, culture, and class. Justice Rajee is your host. Please listen, laugh, and add on. Peace
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