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VIRAL Debates

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Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @qadirahx VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate its role in black success. Using one VIRAL tweet, one host and several guests examine topics on politics, health, law, education, relationships, racism, colorism and entertainment. The conversations are aimed to bring the race forward and have revealing, healing and humorous discourse about our black experiences from a black perspective. Follow us @viraldebatesIf you are interested in joining the show, please email us vi

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Episodes

  1. 1676 All Over Again: Are We Sparking a New Bacon’s Rebellion?

    On VIRAL Debates, opposing voices clash over uncomfortable topics, sparking vital conversations on the exceptional advancement of Black Americans. The conversations aim to spotlight misconceptions surrounding Black Americans and our heritage. We strive for discourse that is revealing, healing…

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  2. Borrowed Identity: The Obsession With Black Culture #davinchi #fatjoe

    Credit - Cam Newton & The Joe Budden PodcastDrop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.viraldebates.comSupport Our WorkPatreon: / viraldebates Cash App: $VIRALDebatesFollow us on Instagram /…

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  3. VIRAL | Newark Teachers vs. Community Activists: Raw Debate On The State of Newark Education

    The Crossing Live Debate ⁨@jhamar⁩ @ivanmarks @Imanizake @MutahElAminDrop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.viraldebates.comSupport Our WorkPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/viraldebatesCash App:...

  4. THE SIGNAL | ARE Americans Secretly being Replaced? #viraldebates

    Drop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.Support Our WorkPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/viraldebatesCash App: $VIRALDebatesFollow us on Instagram / @viraldebates...

  5. VIRAL | BIG MAMA For-real? Do We Have A Baby Mama Issue In Rap?

    Drop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.Support Our WorkPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/viraldebatesCash App: $VIRALDebatesFollow us on Instagram / @viraldebates...

  6. VIRAL | IS SOCIAL MEDIA DIVIDING US ON PURPOSE?

    Drop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.Support Our WorkPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/viraldebatesCash App: $VIRALDebatesFollow us on Instagram / @viraldebates...

  7. VIRAL | Shaniqua & Tyquan, They Say It's Ghetto But It's Indigenous

    Drop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.Support Our WorkPatreon: / viraldebates Cash App: $VIRALDebatesFollow us on Instagram / @viraldebates / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / @viraldebates.show /...

  8. VIRAL | Stop Comparing Black Americans To Immigrants

    Drop your thoughts in the comments — we want to hear ALL perspectives.Subscribe for weekly debates and raw reactions that make you think.Support Our WorkPatreon: / viraldebates Cash App: $VIRALDebatesFollow us on Instagram / @viraldebates / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / @viraldebates.show /...

  9. VIRAL | What Is The History of Todays #DEI Polices

    Hosted By @QadirahX -> https://x.com/qadirahx@RiverdaleTana -> https://x.com/RiverdaleTana@VIRALDebates -> https://x.com/Viral_DebatesSupport our channel by subscribing to us! Donate Here- > https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive.…

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  10. How Has Social Integration Failed Black America? #DrClaudAnderson #VIRALDebates

    Hosted By @QadirahX -> https://x.com/qadirahx@RiverdaleTana -> https://x.com/RiverdaleTana@VIRALDebates -> https://x.com/Viral_DebatesSupport our channel by subscribing to us! Donate Here- > https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive.…

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  11. Are Black Americans An Official Underclass? #DrClaudAnderson #VIRALDebates

    Hosted By @QadirahX -> https://x.com/qadirahx@RiverdaleTana -> https://x.com/RiverdaleTana@VIRALDebates -> https://x.com/Viral_DebatesSupport our channel by subscribing to us! Donate Here- > https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive.…

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  12. VIRAL | How Social Constructs Built America #DrClaudAnderson #VIRALDebates

    How Social Constructs Built America #DrClaudAnderson #VIRALDebates. We are using Dr. Claud Anderson's book "A Black History Reader- 101 Questions You'd Never Thought To Ask." Hosted by Husband and Wife, @RiverdaleTana & @QadirahX Hosted By @QadirahX -> https://x.com/qadirahx@RiverdaleTana ->...

  13. VIRAL | Black Americans Are Delineating Here's Why @VIRALDebates

    This conversation was done two years ago but is still very important! Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebates#TrumpDebate #AgreeWithTrump #UnlikelyAgreement #PoliticsUnfiltered #ControversialOpinionWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant…

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  14. VIRAL | Is Sugar Our Real Master? Why We Can’t Stop Eating Ourselves Sick? @YourCureToDepression

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebates#TrumpDebate #AgreeWithTrump #UnlikelyAgreement #PoliticsUnfiltered #ControversialOpinionWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were…

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  15. VIRAL | I Can’t Believe I Agree with Trump on THIS…

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebates#TrumpDebate #AgreeWithTrump #UnlikelyAgreement #PoliticsUnfiltered #ControversialOpinionWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were…

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  16. Why Are There So Many Black American Single Mothers Today?

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended.Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our host...

  17. DNA Vs Genealogy + Culture News

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended.Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our host...

  18. The Rise of Sassy Black Men #VIRALDebates

    What is happening to our men?Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended.Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok /...

  19. VIRAL | Why Are Black Women The Least Desirable? (Black American Women Need To Learn To Compete)

    Dear Black Women,We are responsible for our image.Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended.Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow...

  20. VIRAL | About Immigration, Who Is Birthright Citizenship For?

    Is the 14th amendment for immigrants?Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended.Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok…

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  21. VIRAL | Everything Black Is NOT African (Understanding Indigenous Identity)

    Why is everything Black attributed to being African?Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebatesWhile conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended.Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates…

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  22. VIRAL | Stop Calling Black Americans "African-American" Dr Claud Anderson Book Club Part 5

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebates While conversations can be challenging, none are meant to be offensive. Please allow us to clarify if you were offended. Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our…

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  23. VIRAL | Why Racism is The Root To All Problems Book Club Part 4 Full Video On Patreon

    Get the full video by subscribing to our patreon! Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebates Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our host @qadirahx https://www.instagram.com/qadirahx/?h... Executive Producer…

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  24. VIRAL | Diversity & Inclusion Isn't Real + College Does NOT Advance Blacks Book Club Part 2

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates https://cash.app/$VIRALDebates Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our host @qadirahx https://www.instagram.com/qadirahx/?h... Executive Producer : Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Creator: Qadirah...

  25. VIRAL | What Are The Signs of A Race War?

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates Watch the full video by subscribing to "The Articulate One" Tier. Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our host @qadirahx https://www.instagram.com/qadirahx/?h... Executive Producer : Qadirah...

  26. VIRAL | The Importance of Turning Black Neighborhoods Into Communities Book Club Part 1

    Support our channel by subscribing to / viraldebates If you want to join this book club, join the middle tier! Follow us on Instagram / viraldebates Follow us on TikTok / viraldebates.show Follow our host @qadirahx Executive Producer : Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Creator: Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Writer/...

  27. Black American & Caribbean Relations, Are Black Americans Xenophobic?

    This was an IG Live as response to the many comments that were submitted under a recent reel.

  28. VIRAL | We Don't Support Black Businesses, Heres Why

    *TITLE IS COMPLETELY CLICK BAIT* WE ABSOLUTELY SUPPORT BLACK BUSINESSES 1000%, BUT THERE ARE ISSUES AND SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS. KEEP WATCHING. @viraldebates Produced by @bellaagunz

  29. VIRAL | Is Drake A Culture Vulture?

    On today’s episode we’re discussing the culture vultures and their impact on black culture, especially art, music and fashion. Is Drake a culture vulture? @viraldebates Produced by @bellaagunz

  30. VIRAL | Will boycotting or voting work?

    On today’s episode we’re discussing the next steps in this process to dismantle white supremacy. Is it boycotting or is it voting? Let's hear what the team had to say. It is our last episode of VIRAL Season 1, we will be back in the fall of 2020 for Season 2. @viraldebates Produced by @bellaagunz

  31. VIRAL | Colorism On Screen, Why Is Representation Still an Issue?

    On todays episode we are discussing the many reasons why there are still colorist issues in film and tv. Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @qadirahx, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate its role in...

  32. VIRAL | Are Female Rappers Skilled?

    On todays episode we are discussing whether female rappers are skilled? Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @qadirahx, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate its role in black success. If you are…

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  33. VIRAL | Does America Owe Black Slave Descendants Reparations?

    On todays episode we are discussing whether the debt that is owed to black americans for chattel slavery and jim crow. Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @qadirahx, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate...

  34. VIRAL | Why do women only date men who can “provide” financially?

    Show lessIt's been a topic of conversation that women, especially black women, are gold diggers because they require a man who can help sustain their lifestyle and or the lifestyle that they desire. Hypergamy is the technical term. Tell us if you agree, disagree or liked the conversation in the...

  35. VIRAL | Interracial Relationships, Love + Girl Chat With @Missleekong

    On today's episode we discuss girl chat with @MissleeKong Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate its role in Black advancement. The show is focused on the...

  36. VIRAL | IG Hairstylists, MUA's + Nail Techs Policies And Rules (Girl Chat)

    On today's episode we discuss the many problems with IG Girls and their prices. @kiaraianna @kiara_ianna @kkillaacam Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics and…

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  37. VIRAL | “It’s just music!” - Has the music industry conserved gun violence in hip hop?

    On today's episode we discuss gun violence in music Follow our guests @qadirahx & @viraldebates @el__cabra @orgsimfreaks2.0 Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics…

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  38. VIRAL | A Conversation About Sex

    On today's episode we discuss #sex, #oragsms and #commitment. Follow our guests @qadirahx & @viraldebates @themuslimmodel @kkillaacam Executive Producer : Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Creator: Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Writer/ Editor: Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL…

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  39. VIRAL | Does Christianity have Black America in a chokehold?

    Watch the video on youtube to see all the disclaimers! The Christian religion has a double-edged history in America. It was used as a tool to keep oppressors in power where slaves were “bound to obey their masters.” In turn slaves used negro spiritual songs and interpretations of the biblical…

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  40. VIRAL | Just Neighbors? Black & Hispanic Relationships

    On today's episode we discuss black and hispanic relationships. Follow our guests @qadirahx & @viraldebates Executive Producer : Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Creator: Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Writer/ Editor: Qadirah Abdur-Rahman Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL Debates is an innovative...

  41. VIRAL| Diaspora Wars, Why Does it Persist?: The relationship between (Foundational Black Americans, Caribbeans, and Africans)

    In this episode we sit down with the diaspora to discuss major issues. Follow @viraldebates on instagram. @viral_debates on twitter.

  42. Diaspora Wars Part 2: Is Pan Africanism Dead? (Black Americans, Caribbeans and Africans)

    Message for the comment section: Just start respecting the differences in culture! On today's episode we discuss diaspora wars again. Speakers @qadirahx @viraldebates @Dopeyoucanfeel @1muslimmodel @missessmalcolm Cortice @Yisrael.ben.Yahudah @ Rashad_givens @king__ambition @itschasethegod Led by...

  43. VIRAL | Should HBCU's Allow Immigrants to Enroll / Join The Black Frats?

    On today's episode we discuss #hbcu schools and their willingness to accept anyone, when the idea was that it would be a black institution. Keep watching! Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a...

  44. VIRAL | We're Both Half Black American, What's The Issue?

    This episode was a recorded twitter space done on Twitter by @Charrise Lane and I. On Twitter, lots of Black Americans were saying that we couldn't speak for Black Americans because we only share half the lineage. On this episode we speak on why we can. Listen and then tell us your thoughts.…

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  45. VIRAL | Are Black Women Not Submissive Enough for Black Men? + It's Relation to Interracial Dating

    On this episode we explore, the concept of submission and further dive deep into how submission correlates to interracial dating. Tell us if you agree, disagree or liked the conversation in the comments below. Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @viraldebates, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion...

  46. VIRAL | Do Black Americans Have Culture?

    On todays episode we are discussing whether Black Americans lack culture. Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @qadirahx, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers will examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate its role in black success. If you are...

  47. VIRAL | Are Black Women Obsessed With Fake Hair?

    On todays episode we are discussing the many reasons why black women idolize wigs, weaves, extensions. We know that other races do it, but today we are speaking on black women ONLY! Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @bellaagunz, VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate...

  48. VIRAL | What Does Black Activism Look Like?

    On today’s episode we’re discussing the controversy in black social activism.. Is it protesting? Is it posting on social media? Keep watching. @viraldebates Produced by @bellaagunz

  49. VIRAL | Being Black Bad For Your Health

    Today’s episode reveals the health disparities that the black community deal with. We are dying at higher numbers than other races, as well as becoming sicker. Why is that? Keep watching. @viraldebates Produced by @bellaagunz

  50. VIRAL | Prejudice or Preference? Colorism in Dating

    Today’s episode magnifies whether people of the black community possess prejudice or preference when it comes to choosing a romantic partner. Things I’ve heard black men say. I’m only attracted to light skinned girls. I don’t date black women at all. I like spanish women better because they are...

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Led by Qadirah Abdur-Rahman @qadirahx VIRAL Debates is an innovative discussion style program, where articulate speakers examine a range of uncomfortable topics and relate its role in black success. Using one VIRAL tweet, one host and several guests examine topics on politics, health, law, education, relationships, racism, colorism and entertainment. The conversations are aimed to bring the race forward and have revealing, healing and humorous discourse about our black experiences from a black perspective. Follow us @viraldebatesIf you are interested in joining the show, please email us vi

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