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Think About It with Jayden Miller
by Jayden Miller
Jayden covers educational topics related to American Government and Economics in a factual, yet opinionated and sometimes humorous way. New episodes weekly. Check him out at www.jaydenmiller.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
Episodes
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How I Healed from an Abusive Relationship
Jayden shares his process of healing from an emotionally abusive relationship with a covert narcissist to help others recognize the signs. He shares the pitfalls and ways to overcome them, helping you free yourself from these abusers. You don't have to remain their victim. Become a supporter of...
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Storytime: You Got What You Desired
Jayden tells the story of King Saul. Sometimes, we get what we want, even when it isn't good for us. Listen to this example of excellence in storytelling. You may learn a lesson. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Ban TikTok? What the Hell!
Jayden shares information and offers his opinion on the possible banning of TikTok. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Happy New Year 2025 Jayden Miller
Happy New Year! Jayden starts the year fresh with a new dedication to share more on his podcast! Listen to Jayden share a bit of his life and his advice and opinions on many topics of interest! Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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The Real Reasons Coach Deion Sanders is Hated
Those who don’t want Deion Sanders or any Black athlete to talk about race are evoking a shameful history in America. Sanders stands in the tradition of Black athletes who are not content to simply entertain White people. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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America, What?/Healing after a Narcissistic Relationship
Healing is essential when coming out of a relationship with a narcissist. Jayden Miller shares his advice from personal experience and experts. Also, what is going on in the United States? Can we do better? A podcast that will surely make you want to listen. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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In a Relationship with a Narcissist? End this Toxic Relationship! ASAP!
Female narcissists are often skilled at masking their narcissistic traits, so identifying them can be tricky. But there are some tell-tale clues to look for that reveal their true nature. Listen carefully as Jayden Miller educates you on how to cope with the narcissistic woman in your life and…
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Mass Shootings on the Rise
Gun violence is a fixture in American life - but the issue is a highly political one, pitting gun control advocates against people who are fiercely protective of their right to bear arms. Every mass shooting in the U.S. raises calls for better policies to prevent such tragedies. There's evidence...
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Chris Rock KOs Will Smith on Netflix
Will Smith slapped Chris Rock a year ago. I'm still smarting. Where's our apology? Each day, Black professionals take on the obligation to conduct ourselves in ways that don't feed those who need little prompting to question not merely our qualifications – but also our legitimacy Academy Awards...
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What is the Best Type of French Fry?
French fries have long been embraced by American cuisine (despite being stolen from overseas). In France, the French like to claim fries were invented by Parisian chefs who created the recipe just before the onset of the French Revolution. Fries are available at almost every fast food chain in…
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Tips on How to Balance Your Life
Mental health means striking a balance in all aspects of your life: social, physical, spiritual, economic and mental. Reaching a balance is a learning process. At times, you may tip the balance too much in one direction and have to find your footing again. Your personal balance will be unique…
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Be a Parent to Your Child
Throughout my educational and life experience, I have learned the importance of parental involvement in a child’s life. The involvement can take many forms: being a role model, instilling good habits, being consistent in discipline, and building good relationships. This can be done by taking the...
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Super Bowl 57 Fun Facts
The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League. It is played between the winners of the league’s American Football Conference and National Football Conference. The game is a result of a 1966 merger agreement between the NFL and the AFL. With these facts about the...
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Is Abortion Really Unconstitutional?
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., suggested that there may be a constitutional right to abortion baked into the 13th Amendment — an area she said went unexplored by the Supreme Court in its momentous decision last year overturning Roe v. Wade. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Tyre Nichols - Still So Much to Learn
Another victim with a different name - Tyre Nichols. The newly released videos of his police beating captured the brutality that his family and authorities had already foreshadowed: He was punched and kicked while being restrained. He pleaded to go home and repeatedly yelled for his mom. As a...
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Do You Go to Church? Why?
Recent studies have confirmed what most of us have already figured out. People aren’t going to church the way they used to. Attendance and involvement are down across every denomination and in every demographic. No age group, no ethnic group, no area of our country has been immune from this new...
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Deadly Attacks Against Police Must End
Everyone has to come together and recognize that violence against our police officers is intolerable just as violence in other parts of our communities is intolerable as well. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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It's Not What You Say, It's What's in Your Heart
Los Angeles City Council member Nury Martinez has resigned as the legislative body’s president after making racist remarks about a fellow council member and his Black child. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Trevor Noah - Comedy in America Went Global
Trevor Noah is leaving “The Daily Show” after hosting one of Comedy Central’s hallmark programs for the last seven years. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Defund the Police? No, Defund Stupidity!
Liberals and activists want to defund the police. But what do communities of color want - in the wake of rising crime? Communities of color do not want to defund the police. They want to defund liberals and activists that are nowhere to be found when there children are murdered by criminals…
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A 'Born and Bred Racist'
A ‘born and bred racist’ recounts his life in the 1960's evangelical church and how books and experiences changed his thinking. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Queen Elizabeth: The Universe Changes the Future
Queen Elizabeth was not supposed to be queen. Her father, King George VI was the second in line for the throne after his elder brother King Edward VIII back in the 1930s. However, Edward decided to abdicate the throne according to rules and protocols of the royal family as he wanted to marry...
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I'm Back! San Diego and Missing People...
Season 3! San Diego - you have to visit Mission Beach, the Musical Instrument Museum near Phoenix, Arizona and Missing People. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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The World is A Mess! Mass Shootings and Racial Attacks to Name A Few
A gunman perched on a rooftop opened fire on crowds attending suburban Chicago's Highland Park Independence Day parade, killing seven and wounding nearly 50 community members. A black man is shot at 90 times while fleeing police in Akron, Ohio. The former Japanese Prime Minister is assassinated....
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What was the Supreme Court Thinking?
The Supreme Court just overturned one of the most famous and controversial rulings in modern history. A five-justice majority of Republican appointees ruled that Roe v. Wade and a following case, Planned Parenthood v. Casey, were wrongly decided. It’s a political earthquake - one that will...
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The Gun Control Debate: What are the Real Issues?
While stricter gun control laws may make mass shootings slightly less common, research suggests that the rhetoric of both parties may not tell the full story. Rather than federal gun control laws, policies that focus on violence prevention at the community or individual levels may be more…
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The Fourth Amendment: Limited Student Rights in Schools
The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects people against unreasonable searches and seizures. Public school students have constitutional rights just like everyone else. However, certain rights are limited. The right against unreasonable searches and seizures is one such right...
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The Fourth Amendment: When Can the Police "Search" You?
The Fourth Amendment requires the government to obtain a search warrant based on probable cause prior to conducting a search of people or their things. We will discuss what this means via the United States Supreme Court case of Terry versus Ohio. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Roe vs. Wade: Abortion - Your Thoughts - Pros and Cons
Roe v Wade is the court decision that protects the right to an abortion in the US up to the point a fetus can survive outside the womb, widely regarded as 24 weeks gestation. A full-term pregnancy is 39 weeks gestation. The 1973 ruling is among the most controversial in American history and has...
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Let's Think About the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776 by Thomas Jefferson. It was a list of grievances against the king of England intended to justify separation from British rule, and it expressed "self-evident truths" of liberty and equality. Let's explore it from another perspective. Become a...
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The Infamous Dred Scott US Supreme Court Decision
The Dred Scott case, also known as Dred Scott v. Sandford, was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. The case persisted through several courts and ultimately reached the U.S. Supreme Court, whose decision incensed abolitionists, gave momentum to the…
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Why the Miranda vs. Arizona US Supreme Court Decision is Important
Reading an accused his rights is now an ingrained part of law enforcement procedure and considered integral to protecting everyone’s Fifth Amendment rights, but it wasn’t always that way. History is loaded with examples of coerced confessions, dating back to the Spanish Inquisition and even…
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Continued Impact of the US Supreme Court Decision Plessy vs. Ferguson
In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld state-imposed racial segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson, a civil rights case involving Louisiana train cars. One of the most famous Supreme Court decisions, the case solidified the "separate but equal" doctrine as the law of the land and allowed racially...
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Why Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Make a Difference
President Biden has just announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Stephen Breyer. In 2022, 160 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, we are on the verge of having our first Black female Associate Justice. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is...
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Why Russia's Ukraine Invasion Should Matter to Americans
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is geographically distant, but the consequences of Putin's aggression could have ripple effects beyond Eastern Europe - and have a great impact upon the United States. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Black History Month: Famous Inventors
African Americans and other black inventor have contributed much to various industries over the decades. Here we’ll celebrate just a few of their accomplishments. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Black Woman Supreme Court Pick?
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced this week his plans to retire at the end of the term, giving President Biden his first opportunity to select a justice and make good on his campaign promise to nominate a Black woman to the high court. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Voting Rights - Dr. King Told Y'all to Do the Right Thing!
Federal voting rights legislation died in the Senate on Wednesday night after Democrats failed to unite their caucus behind a plan to change the filibuster rule, which would have allowed them to circumvent GOP opposition to the bill. Had a simple majority vote been allowed to advance the bill…
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Emmett Till: The Strength Of Mamie Till
In the summer of 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was tortured and lynched by a mob of white men while visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi. The reaction of his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, to his violent murder galvanized the nation and forever changed the course of the civil rights movement in…
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Sidney Poitier - The Measure of a Man
Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first black person and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He died in January 2022 at 94. I am honoring his legacy by reflecting on how his movies entertained many and caused…
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Is Affirmative Action Still Necessary? Pros and Cons
Affirmative action pros and cons have ignited fierce debate for generations. With systemic racism continually discussed today, let’s revisit this contentious strategy for building racial justice. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Antonio Brown! Tampa Bay What's up?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 28-24 victory over the New York Jets wasn't without drama Sunday, January 2, 2022. Bucs receiver Antonio Brown seems to have retired mid-game, as he was seen on the sideline taking off his jersey and walking away from the team. According to a report, Brown was benched by...
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Blended Family Tips
A blended family forms when you and your partner make a life together with the children from one or both of your previous relationships. The process of forming a new, blended family can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. To give yourself the best chance of success in creating a…
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Relationship Tips - What is Your Attachment Style?
Maybe you have never really thought through or analyzed your behavior in relationships. Still, you might have noticed repeating patterns in your love life. Have you wondered why you keep ending up in the same situation, even with different partners? Do you get too clingy or jealous? Or do you...
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Jussie Smollett - Dude, C'mon!
On January 29, 2019, American actor Jussie Smollett went to Chicago police and alleged he was assaulted during the early morning hours at the 300 block of East Lower North Water Street in Chicago 's Streeterville by two people he described as white men, wearing MAGA hats. A Chicago jury found...
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Our Favorite Christmas Traditions
Jayden and Tanisha share their favorite Christmas traditions and provide history of where some originated. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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Tragedy of the Michigan School Shootings
School bells were replaced by police sirens Tuesday, November 30, 2021, after a shooting at Michigan's Oxford High School left four students dead. Six other students and a teacher were wounded by gunfire. A 15-year-old suspect is in custody and has been charged as an adult, authorities said. A...
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Lessons from the Ahmaud Arbery Case
On Feb. 23, 2020, Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, went out for a jog before he was chased and then killed by three white men. The men would claim they thought Arbery was robbing a nearby property and then acted in self-defense against him. Nearly one year later, those three men were...
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Colorism? What's Skin Color Got to Do With It?
Colorism? A practice of discrimination by which those with lighter skin are treated more favorably than those with darker skin, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group. But is it still a thing? Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Denzel Washington Top Ten Movies
Denzel Washington is a master at creating a character and somehow turning a mediocre film into a great one. Not to mention his versatility as an actor, his ability to deliver intense performances or his ability to wholeheartedly live into the character he portrays, making the performance and the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Jayden covers educational topics related to American Government and Economics in a factual, yet opinionated and sometimes humorous way. New episodes weekly. Check him out at www.jaydenmiller.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.
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