PODCAST · society
We Them Niggas
by Maceo Langston Whatley
We are talking about everything from race relations, Hip Hop, web3, to anime all in a journey to paint a clearer picture of our shared global context.
Episodes
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34: JED XO - Pioneering Change and Serving with Purpose in Nigeria
In this special episode of We Them Niggas, I sit down with my brother JED XO, a talented performing artist from Edo State, Nigeria. I first met JED through music NFTs, which he has discussed on the podcast before. This conversation comes at the end of my first trip to Nigeria, where we traveled...
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33: Patience Otokpa, A Voice for Vulnerability and Vision
In Episode 33 of We Them Niggas, Patience Otokpa shares why she’s starting her own podcast—and what’s missing from the platforms young people turn to today. We talk about what it means to be a guide without being a guru, how to hold space for vulnerability without sacrificing your own boundaries,...
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32: Daniel, Building Web3 Community in Nigeria
In this episode, we sit down with Danny to reflect on his experience working with We Them Media and his vision for our evolution into a DAO. We talk about our two weeks together in Nigeria, how the support of the community helped him grow, and what it meant to transition from a digital network to...
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31: ÁNESI, Founder of Creative Alchemy
In this episode of We Them Niggas, hosted by Maceo Whatley, Anesi—the pioneering mind behind Creative Alchemy—explains how her Abuja-based initiative nurtures a supportive environment for artists, technologists, and innovators through blockchain technology. She recounts her evolution from a local...
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30: Sirsu Returns at ETHDenver 2024
Sirsu is the founder of esports team Blvckhvnd, onchain tournament organization Project Stadium, meme coin $crash, and many other innovative projects. As a graphic designer and brand strategist he’s worked to become a world-class cultural tastemaker. Our approach to filming this piece of content...
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29: Web3 Meets Esports - Exploring the Future of Esports Onchain with Sirsu, Founder of Blackhvnd at Oasis Onchain
In this episode, Maceo sits down with Sirsu, the visionary founder of Blackhvnd—a groundbreaking esports project dedicated to bringing competitive gaming into the Web3 space. We delve into Sirsu's insights on the future of esports onchain and the journey of turning this vision into reality. The...
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28: Carlos Gomes, Founder of Forefront at ETH Denver
Forefront is an experimental onchain product studio primarily focused primarily on media and social graphing in web3. Founder Carlos Gomes hails from Cape Verde yet is based in NYC. This interview dives into the aspects of communities going from URL to IRL and how social tokenization has evolved...
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27: Stonez the Organic, partner in 4bidden 4ruit at ETH Denver
Join us in this episode as we dive into a fascinating conversation with Stonez The Organic, a Philadelphia-based cultural anthropologist and partner at Forbidden Fruit, a creative wellness club founded by Typerspectives. Stonez shares his excitement about seeing culture finally being funded and...
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26: Gabrielle, Pre-Med Member of We Them Media at ETH Denver
Gabrielle is an unstoppable new force to the We Them Media Team. After graduating from Smith College with a Bachelors of Arts in Anthropology, Gabrielle is currently an incoming first-year student at Meharry Medical College, a SheFi graduate, and recently joined Athena DAO’s Research and Dealflow...
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25: Fournier Calixte at ETH Denver
Fournier is a writer, art curator, and marketing/business development consultant. From ghostwriting, to copywriting, and content, his portfolio has range. As a client manager at PubDAO and investor relations consultant, services have been provided for clients across the globe from Hong Kong to...
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24: Stefen Delevaux, Founder of Oasis Onchain at ETH Denver
In January 2024, Steven Delevaux hosted the first Oasis Onchain Summit in his homeland, The Bahamas. Now we’re catching up at ETH Denver to discuss the future of Oasis. Steven originally joined web3 to assist during Guild Day, by Guild, which is a DAO tools company. As a Caribbean native, Stefen...
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23: Vincent Owens, Founder of Park Hill Financial District at ETH Denver
In this segment, we discussed how Victor Owens has brought awareness to rampant political injustices taking place in the prison industrial complex. Victor started the Cyber Panther Party which has a bail fund in partnership with ZCash Wallet for holders of the NFT that get arrested during social...
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22: Dr. Jelani Clarke & Josh Bates, Co-Founders of DeSci World at ETH Denver
During the DeSci Summit, at University of Colorado’s Denver campus, we were honored to speak with the founders of DeSci World, Dr. Jelani Clarke and Josh Bates. Their organization Decentralized Science World is a global hub for building the onchain knowledge layer with Proof of Knowledge. Here we...
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21: Big Trav, Founder of W3bbie at ETH Denver
Big Trav, Founder of W3bbie, started in the real estate development space and made a shift when he was recruited to a team creating physical locations backed by NFTs. W3bbie got their first hack-a-thon win at ETHglobal during Zora’s hackathon. They were top 8 finalists and got second place from...
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19: Laura Minquini, Founder of Athena DAO at ETH Denver
In this interview, we are chatting with Laura Minquini, Founder of AthenaDAO. Athena DAO is an organization focused on transformative women’s health research funding on the blockchain. During the last bull market, Laura discovered the value of cryptocurrency as a store of value and shifted to…
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EP 18: Amaya Langaigne: Grenadian Culture and Advocacy for Black Maternal Health
🎙️ Description: Dive into a compelling conversation with Amaya Langaigne, a dynamic advocate for public health and maternal health equity. With Grenadian roots, Amaya shares her passionate journey, blending her experiences and insights to drive transformative change in healthcare for black…
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Nikki Bean on Decent, Community and the Future of web3 Music
In this compelling episode of We Them Niggas, join us as we converse with Nikki Bean, Head of Community at Decent—a revolutionary multichain platform tailored for creatives. Learn about the genesis of Decent, the visionaries behind its inception, and Nikki's personal commitment to inclusivity and...
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EP 16: "Can Artists own the Networks in web3?" with Guest Kristin Juel, Founder of Juel Concepts
In this compelling episode of "We Them Niggas," I'm thrilled to be joined by Kristin Juel, founder of Juel Concepts and a seasoned pro with a decade in artist management. Kristin dives into the '22-27 Touch Rule,' highlighting the interactions needed for a fan to build brand affinity, and…
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EP 15: Building Regenerative Systems with Catalyst, Co-founder of 40 Acres DAO
In this episode of We Them Niggas, we're thrilled to host Catalyst, a visionary cofounder of 40 Acres DAO—a pioneering community focused on empowering marginalized groups through blockchain technology. This conversation delves into the transformative potential of Decentralized Autonomous...
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EP 14: Parker Jay-Pachirat on Transitioning into the Workforce: Exploring Social Justice, Blockchain, and the Future of Finance
Join us in this episode of "We Them Niggas," as we dive into the inspiring journey of our guest, Parker Jay-Pachirat. From studying social movements and the relationship between culture, law, power, and social justice during her undergraduate years to venturing into the world of crypto, Parker's...
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EP 13: Reflecting on FWB Fest 2023 with Wendellen
In this special episode, we delve deep into our immersive experience at the Friends With Benefits Fest 2023, nestled in the picturesque environs of Idyllwild, California. As a unique social DAO that seamlessly blends culture and technology, Friends With Benefits has garnered attention with its...
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EP 12: Ashley Caines on Building Equitable Futures with DAOs & web3
In this episode, I am honored to have Ashley Caines, a passionate advocate for social change from the Bronx, NYC, as my special guest. Ashley's belief in the power of history to provide insights into human nature sets the stage for an enlightening discussion. We learn about her early days as an...
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EP 11: Jadyn Violet on Web3: Community and Brand Equity in the Future of Music
Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of web3 music with the legendary Jadyn Violet. Known for his expertise in community building and his influential role as an artist in the web3 space, Jadyn has been hosting Twitter spaces and connecting with music enthusiasts for the past ten...
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EP 10: Joshua Lee on Mental Health and Investing in Community
Join me in an inspiring episode as I connect with Joshua—a life coach, mentor, and friend dedicated to uplifting humanity. From Baltimore to greatness, we explore his transformative journey as a psychotherapist, trauma-informed life coach, and restorative justice advocate. Discover how his unique...
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EP 9: JED XO and Music NFTs
Join us in this episode as we delve into the captivating journey of JED XO, an emerging artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. Discover how he leveraged Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to transform his music career, finding global supporters while web3 tools and communities empowered his artistic vision....
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EP 8: Interview W ProdbyGekko, An Artist, Producer and Engineer Working in New York Drill
In this interview come learn about Chris Edelman, a friend of mine I connected with after hearing one of his placements with a rapper named Fresh the Prophet. In this episode, we take a dive into his career so far in the New York music scene from working with higher profile artists like Smookie...
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EP 7: BlackDave, On Being a Creative in Web3
In this episode, I bring in guest Black Dave a multidisciplinary artist that loves anime, rap music, as well as streetwear, and who has been making a name for himself in the world of NFTs. For many people, this space is full of unknowns and for that reason, I thought it would be wonderful to have...
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EP 6: Podcasting with the Pros an Interview w Mike Brown
In this interview learn about Mike Brown, host of The Art of Letting Go, a podcast where he shares himself fully with his audience. He was recognized by Spotify for his work in 2022 when he was awarded a position in their Residency for Black Musicians and Creatives. In this episode, he shares…
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EP 5: A reflection on Colonialism and it's impact on the Modern World w Guest Phil Chin
In this episode, I discuss colonialism and the impact it has had on the modern world with one of my best friends from college, Phil Chin. A writer, critical thinker, and a young man on a journey to make his mark on the world.
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EP 4: "Mental Health, Spirituality, Race and Body Shaming" with Guests Julia and Alessia
In this episode, I connect with two of my friends from college Julia my roommate and Alessia a good friend of ours to talk about a variety of topics ranging from the premise of the podcast, our respective relationships to the church, spirituality, gender and as always we freestyle a little bit…
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EP 3: "Authenticity, Code Switching, Race and Music" in Collaboration with Guest Thomas Downs Host of the Come as You Are Podcast
In this episode, I talk with my friend and peer from Franklin and Marshall College, Thomas Downs a.k.a. Pastor Tom, to explore the value of being open-minded, and vulnerable and how our practices around these ideas have looked throughout our time in college. You will also hear us talk about our...
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EP 2: Connecting with Artist Moody Montage
In this episode hear me converse with my friend Jack Li a peer of mine from Franklin and Marshall College who is an artist working on his craft and growing his presence. Thanks for tuning and if you want some additional content that is cut from this episode definitely check out the episode on...
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EP 1: "We Them Rivers" with Guest Isaac Kelly
In this episode, I connect with Isaac Kelly a musician, writer, and my dear friend to do my first interview on the We Them Niggas Podcast!
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How many episodes does We Them Niggas have?
We Them Niggas currently has 34 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is We Them Niggas about?
We are talking about everything from race relations, Hip Hop, web3, to anime all in a journey to paint a clearer picture of our shared global context.
How often does We Them Niggas release new episodes?
We Them Niggas has 34 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts We Them Niggas?
We Them Niggas is created and hosted by Maceo Langston Whatley.
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