I Promise You I'm Black

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I Promise You I'm Black

Daniel Parker and Derek Hooks. Two best friends. Two goofballs. Two non-stereotypical black men who fully embrace other cultures while trying to remain true to theirs. Here is our view of the world through our lenses. We talk culture, comedy, music, growing pains, and every crazy thing we happen to think of.

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    I Promise You I'm Black: The Mental Health Special

    The month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Joining us as a special guest is Robert Becker from the bands Fauxtrot and Book of Beart. In this special episode we dive into our personal experiences and struggles with mental health. We also talk about the healthy ways in which we cope with these struggles. We are also supporting The Jed Foundation in their mission to provide mental health assistance and suicide prevention for kids, teens, and young adults. To support the Jed Foundation we started a fundraiser through Bonfire Apparel. Click the link below to see the merch available for sale. 100% of the proceeds go the the Jed Foundation. We hope you enjoy this episode. Much Love! FUNDRAISER MERCH- https://www.bonfire.com/the-jed-foundation-i-promise-you-im-black/Jed Foundation Website- https://jedfoundation.org/Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    It's Not Funny

    Things get heated as Derek and Daniel talk summer heat, 1,000 ways to die, and Juneteenth. Apply sunscreen as needed.Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    You Think I Won't?!

    In this episode we dive into nursery rhymes, clubbing, dad jokes, and the joys of Dadding. Grab some popcorn and chill with us.Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Should We Drop an Album?

    In this episode Daniel and Derek get into songs you should know, sleep cycles, dreams, and microwave presets. Wait til the mixtape drops.Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    The Ocho

    In this episode Teabag and Big Black Africa discuss the ins and outs of chair construction, fighting off jungle cats, and raising kids. What's your 40 yard dash time? Find out in the first video edition of the podcast!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Delicious Deception

    In this episode Daniel and Derek dive into the best bad movies, all things T-Pain, sweet treats, and dangerous adventures!! Take a ride with us, you'll probably enjoy it. Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Bring Out The Olives!!

    On this week's episode Derek learns who The Boss is, Daniel hops on a Segway, and spoilers get released. They also talk black movies, the art of professional wrestling, and more music. This one's a doosie!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Wanna Get Some Goulash??

    On this episode Daniel and Derek reminisce their musical background, choose their favorite tokens, and eat snacks. Grab your favorite snack and chill with the goons. Enjoy!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Try Frying It

    Get ready- in this episode: Daniel gets hyped, Derek takes a wrong turn. We also talk sports and nutrition. Grab your favorite snack and get hype with us!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Crackers, Ginger Ale, and Go Lay Down

    Daniel and Derek dive deep into the bare necessities, home remedies, our mission statement, and the N-word. Pull up a chair, turn up your volume to a reasonable level, and enjoy!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    Call Me Papi

    Derek and Daniel talk about our male insecurities, a pop music icon, and how to be brutally honest. Enjoy!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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    We Spoke This Into Existence

    Sit. Relax. Buckle up! Episode 1 is going to be a rollercoaster ride. Daniel and Derek talk 90's, music, movies, and anything else they can conjure up in their wild minds. We promise you we're black. Thanks for listening!Music Credits:Intro- Once in Paris by PumpupthemindOutro- Energetic Hip Hop by Skilsel

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Daniel Parker and Derek Hooks. Two best friends. Two goofballs. Two non-stereotypical black men who fully embrace other cultures while trying to remain true to theirs. Here is our view of the world through our lenses. We talk culture, comedy, music, growing pains, and every crazy thing we happen to think of.

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Derek Hooks

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