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All Episodes

Keepin' It a Bean — 95 episodes

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The Drama - "Shoutout to Sally!" (ft. Ray Love, Jr)

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Hustle & Honor: Black Women Building Legacy

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Queer Black Identity, Visibility & Art in the Digital Age (ft. Steven Underwood)

4

Creatives Must Become World Builders

5

The Truth About Black Founders and Venture Capital (ft. Jordan Bradley)

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Zohran Mamdani's Win and Unpacking the Political Shift (ft. Salaah Muhammad)

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Should Creators Niche Down? (ft. Timmo Russ)

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Can We Sustain Black Men in Education? (ft. Sterling Grimes)

9

[LIVE SHOW] Social Entrepreneurship in Philly (ft. Tamir, Deb, and DJ Mal)

10

Elections Have Consequences, the Parker Administration, & Stop Attending Protests? (ft. Salaah)

11

Drunk Black History (ft. Brandon Collins)

12

The Problem with the Smart Black Boy in Pop Culture

13

Shedeur Sanders and Earned Confidence

14

We All Have Problematic Faves (ft. Marc Vincent)

15

STEM So(ul)cial (ft. Camille Smith)

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LIVE SHOW: The Media Crisis

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Commodifying the Creative (ft. Dante Lorenzo)

18

Navigating Burnout (ft. Tynecia Wilson)

19

Networking Across (ft. Esh Your Heart Out)

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Black Women Rediscover Themselves After 30 (ft. Ellyse Grant)

21

Let's Get Intimate (ft. Candace Johnson)

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Finding His Voice In Comedy (ft. Anthony Moore)

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[Live Show] The Need for Third Spaces

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After the 76ers Decision and How Church Impacted Politics (ft. Councilman Nicolas O'Rourke)

25

Somebody's Gotta Do It (ft. Youssouph Ndiaye)

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[Live Show] Leroy's, Legacy, and Community (ft. Garry Johnson III)

27

Men Should Embrace Accountability (ft. Joshua Meekins)

28

Lessons From Our Grandparents (ft. Andres Santana)

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Be Clear About What You Want (ft. Kyle "KP" Price)

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Honor Your Legacy (ft. TYE)

31

Can We Maintain Black Joy During This Election Cycle? (ft. Elijah Rhea)

32

The Midnight Snack: Create the Music That You Want (ft. Kam Dela)

33

Kamala Harris is a Political Necessity (ft. Salaah Muhammad)

34

Processing Grief Through Manga (ft. James "Enoch" Church)

35

Embrace the Algorithm (ft. Chris Coleman)

36

Who Cares For Black Men? (ft. Isaiah Gaymon)

37

Will Black Men Support Kamala Harris? (ft. Sterling Grimes)

38

Transitioning to College & Young Adulthood (ft. Suhayb Rice)

39

Create For Yourself (ft. Hassiem the Dream)

40

The Responsibility of Influence (ft. Ryan Harris & Micah Wilson)

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Do Nothing Without Intention (ft. DJ Mal & Elijah Rhea)

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Hearts & Harmonies (ft. DeMel & Balmour)

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Overcoming Self-Doubt (ft. Juice)

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Learn to Love The Process (ft. Shjango)

45

#WhopperGate (ft. Balmour, Cody & Elijah)

46

Release Control. Be Present. (ft. Kyree Kyng)

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Make Space for Joy (ft. Esh Your Heart Out)

48

The Power of the Personal Story (ft. Andre D. Carroll)

49

Your Crown Is Meant For You (ft. Marcus Moore)

50

Fashion as an Outlet For Rediscovery (ft. Ameen)

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Psychedelic Therapy and "We Are the Medicine" (ft. Victor Cabral)

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A Business Model for Cooperative Economics (ft. Black Soul Summer)

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"We Got Action" and The Role of Comedy (ft. Alan Massenburg)

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Young Adulthood, Gen Z, and Bed Rotting (ft. Jada Nicole)

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Smell The Pineapple Butt (ft. Balmour and Cody)

56

Black Excellence Is a Scam (ft. Elijah Rhea)

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What Does It Mean To Be a Good Mentor (ft. Suhayb Rice)

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How to Cultivate Your Passion (ft. Pastor Jul)

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What Kind of Student Were You? (ft. Elijah, Cody, and Balmour)

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Chosen Family (ft. Sean Eric)

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How Family and Faith Brewed Success (ft. Yaseen) `

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Yasiin Bey vs Drake, Lil Nas X/Katt Williams, and Republicans Hate Kids

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The Unintended Results of a Large Platform (ft. Eric Cole)

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Appreciate the Grind (ft. Captain Brick)

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Nurturing Black Male Friendships, Choosing Joy, and Embracing Change (ft. Cody and Balmour)

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What Does Community Require? (ft. Zachary Di'Ante)

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Dwight Howard and the Queer Spectacle

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Let Black Men Be Sassy (ft. HealingWhileBlack)

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Montgomery Brawl & Roda Bashe: A Disparity in Protection

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Zora Neale Hurston and Richard Wright Beefed Over Representation

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How Do You Define Your Worth (ft. Nomz)

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Advice On Curating Community, Culture, and Experiences

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Embracing a Professional and Personal Pivot

74

Black People Should Be Invested in Prison Abolition

75

Why Are Black Men Leaving the Classroom

76

"By Any Means Necessary" | How I Honor Malcolm X's Legacy

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We Need To Slow Down on the A.I.

78

American Has a (Gun) Problem

79

What Kind of Man Do You Want to Be? (ft. Josh Odam)

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Art Reflects Culture and Politics

81

Media Literacy In the Age of Disinformation

82

Brunch Blacks: A Modern Talented Tenth Aesthetic

83

The GRAMMYs and College Board Are the Problem

84

A Case Study on Celebrity, Community, and Activism (ft. @JaceInPlace)

85

A Cautionary Tale: The Chicken Salad and Your Voice

86

Release That Job or Reimagine That Workplace

87

Kanye, Kyrie, and OJ Simpson: Should Black Men Be Held Accountable in Public?

88

Jay-Z and the Co-Opting of Black Radical Language in Leadership

89

Will Smith Did Not Need To Apologize to Everyone

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Beyoncé's "Renaissance" is an Ode to Queerness and Joy

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Black Men Get Candid About Masculinity

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Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar Explore Restorative Justice

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Are Black Men Lonely? Big Teak is a Cautionary Tale

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Kevin Samuels Lied To Black Men

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BLK ODYSSY: Creating Something Bigger Than Yourself

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