Accurate information is essential to an educated society. Reputable reporters are limited by time. This podcast explores the details of any subject that is making news so we can be better informed. Facts matter. You'll learn whats and whys. Dr. Tracy A. Pearson, JD is a legal expert and holds a second doctorate, in organizational change and leadership. In today's world of information silos, Dr. Pearson stands out for her ability to examine issues through multiple lenses. Check out Dr. Pearso ...
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My name is Erik Fleming. I am an African American native of Chicago. I have had the privilege of being an elected official in the Deep South. Therefore I created this podcast to express my unique take on politics, as well as encouraging black excellence in leadership. This podcast was a 2021 and 2024 Black Podcasting Awards Nominee for Best Black News & Politics Podcast and with your support, this podcast will continue to be an uplifting experience and a strong voice in our American politica ...
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This podcast is taped live and simulcast. Dr. Tracy A. Pearson, "Dr. Tracy", dives deeper in into the issues and questions that have you tweeting and talking. In this one-hour talk show, Dr. Tracy engages with experts to share their knowledge and answer her, and audience questions, too. Deep Dive with Dr. Tracy is one-hour per week where you can move the needle on your knowledge meter to MORE. You might even change your mind. Do you have a question or topic? Tweet @TracyExplainsIMDb ranked. ...
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What’s the next best thing than attending a live Kenneth Copeland Ministries event in 2024? This podcast! If you missed an event this year or just want to experience it again, this podcast is for you. Get ready to grow your faith with full sermons and life-changing messages from Kenneth Copeland and guest ministers, including Pastors George and Terri Pearsons, Jerry Savelle, and many more. Listen today, and discover what God has waiting for you!
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100 Days Later Featuring Julia Ismael, Sean Miller, Melba Pearson, and Dr. Tracy Pearson
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2:54:10In this episode, Julia Ismael, founder of The Equity Consortium, Sean Miller, founder of the Liberty Policy Alliance, and The Podcast Law Firm of Pearson & Pearson (Melba and Dr. Tracy) offer their assessments of President Trump’s first 100 days of his second term.By Erik R Fleming
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Ending Racism & Maternal Mortality Featuring Jane Elliott and Alexandra Smalls
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1:40:33As we commemorate Memorial Day, this episode highlights two women who are advocates for a better and safer society. The legendary educator Jane Elliott makes the case for all of us to change our thinking about race, while Alexandra Smalls, founder of Chosen Children Doula Services, explains her work and how it is important in mitigating maternal mo…
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Education Is The Passport To The Future Featuring Misasha Suzuki Graham and Dr. Tammy Greer
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2:25:37In the spirit of Malcolm X on his 100th birthday, this episode highlights two women, Misasha Suzuki Graham and Dr. Tammy Greer, who have, respectively, dedicated their lives to educating the masses to lead us to a better future.By Erik R Fleming
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Justice & Parenting Featuring Nekima Levy-Armstrong and Janice Robinson-Celeste
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1:50:29In this episode, Nekima Levy-Armstrong, founder of the Racial Justice Network, talks about her journey for justice from Mississippi to Minneapolis. Then, Janice Robinson-Celeste, founder of the Successful Black Parenting Magazine, discusses the challenges of Black Parenting and Black Entrepreneurship.…
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Bipartisanship & Revival Featuring Jordan Colvin, Bremond MacDougall and Lisa Cooper
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2:11:02In this episode, political analyst and governmental affairs professional Jordan Colvin talks about the importance of bipartisanship. Then, Bremond MacDougall and Lisa Cooper announce the release of the inaugural books from their publishing company, Quite Literally Books.By Erik R Fleming
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Creative & Ethical Activism Featuring Denise Love Hewett and Wendell Wallach
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1:57:38In this episode, the multi-talented Denise Love Hewett talks about the intersection between creativity, leadership and activism and Wendell Wallach, “the Godfather of AI Ethics”, discusses the many challenges in the expanding world of artificial intelligence.By Erik R Fleming
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Volatile Times Featuring Alan Elrod, Zaha Hassan, Lara Friedman, and Rick Roberts
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1:51:51In this episode, Alan Elrod, Founder of The Pulaski Institution, discusses the importance of improving political discourse and outreach. Then, Zaha Hassan, Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Lara Friedman, President of the Foundation for Middle East Peace, lay out the current challenges for the people of Gaza and Palestin…
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Hope Overcomes Challenge Featuring Edward L. Jones III and Tonya McKenzie
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2:01:51In this episode, Edward L. Jones III talks about his new book, Medication, Mental Illness and Murder, and offers his critiques on mental health, criminal justice and Big Pharma. Then, Tonya McKenzie, Founder of Sand & Shores, discusses her activism work concerning gun violence and drug addiction, as well as the importance of storytelling in advocac…
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The Disruptors Featuring Christian F. Nunes and Lorissa Rinehart
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1:44:00In this episode commemorating Women’s History Month, Christian F. Nunes, President of NOW, and author/historian Lorissa Rinehart explain how history, activism and assurance can be disruptive forces for change, from their own perspective.By Erik R Fleming
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The Wealth Academy Featuring Jasmine and Ellis Suazo
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1:47:18In this episode, Jasmine and Ellis Suazo, founders of The Wealth Academy, talk about the impact their business has in building wealth for the African American community.By Erik R Fleming
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Fall If You Will, But Rise You Must Featuring Samuel Ashworth and Dr. Ted Williams III
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2:24:14In this episode, Samuel Ashworth, Professor of Creative Writing at George Washington University, talks about his new book, The Death and Life of August Sweeney, in an innovative way. Then, Dr. Ted Williams III, a Chicago educator, actor, and activist, discusses the importance of the arts in activism and makes the case for reparations toward African…
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A Quiet Life & How To Raise A Citizen Featuring Will Cooper, Michael McKinley and Lindsey Cormack
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1:41:29In this episode, friend of the podcast Will Cooper appears with his collaborator Michael McKinley to talk about the new cyber thriller book they co-authored, A Quiet Life. Then author and political science professor Lindsey Cormack discusses the importance of raising informed citizens in our democracy.…
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The 6888th & Title IX Featuring Kevin Hymel and Kristin Couch
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2:10:04In this episode, Military Historian Kevin Hymel talks about how his article on the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion became a Tyler Perry-directed motion picture. Then Kristin Couch, Associate Director for Title IX & Compliance at Spelman College, explains the importance of Title IX programs and what impact the dissolution of the U. S. Depa…
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Triumphant Men Featuring Mark Talley and Mike Nellis
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1:57:39In this episode, Mark Talley, Executive Director of Agents for Advocacy, and Mike Nellis, CEO of AUTHENTIC, talk about their personal journeys, triumphs and their views on our current political climate.By Erik R Fleming
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Truth & Faith Featuring David Daley and Jeanné Lewis
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1:47:57In this episode, David Daley, author of AntiDemocratic, explains to the listeners how we arrived in the current political environment we are dealing with. Then, Jeanné Lewis, CEO of Faith In Public Life, explains to the listeners how we can navigate through that political environment.By Erik R Fleming
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Redemption & Resistance Featuring Rev. John Lee Hooker, Jr. and MiDian Shofner
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2:05:49In this episode, Rev. John Lee Hooker, Jr., author of From the Shadow of the Blues, talks about his legacy and his inspirational redemption. Then, MiDian Shofner, CEO of The Epitome of Black Excellence & Partnership, updates us on the continuing struggle for justice in Aurora, Colorado, a microcosm of our national struggle.…
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In this, the first episode of Season 11, I commemorate 60 years of life in the United States of America and why I will continue to fight for our freedom and progress, in spite of the challenges. I will also present a special surprise for the listeners.By Erik R Fleming
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The Iconist & The Advocate Featuring Jamie Mustard and Dawne Troupe
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1:57:58In this, the last episode of Season 10, Jamie Mustard, author of The Iconist, discusses his book and the science of standing out in this modern world. Then, Dawne Troupe, Advocacy Director for the Community Opportunity Alliance, explains the importance of affordable housing and financial literacy, especially for African Americans.…
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Going Forward Featuring Ianta Summers and Dr. Reneé Carr
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1:28:43In this episode, Ianta Summers, CEO of Summers Public Affairs, and Dr. Reneé Carr, licensed psychologist and host of the Politics & Psychology podcast, offer their perspectives on how we, as African Americans, go forward during this period in American politics.By Erik R Fleming
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A Thoughtful Conversation Featuring Shalonda Spencer
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1:29:05In this episode, political commentator and policy analyst Shalonda Spencer offers her thoughtful insight on the 2024 election and what direction the Democratic Party, as well as the Nation, needs to go.By Erik R Fleming
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Whistleblowing, Writing & Activism Featuring Danielle Spencer
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1:13:39In this episode, Danielle Spencer, Federal whistleblower, author, and activist, talks about her journey and her new purpose.By Erik R Fleming
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A Georgia Perspective Featuring Jessica Weinstein and Dr. Tammy Greer
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1:47:49In this last episode of 2024, Jessica Weinstein, LCSW/Psychotherapist and Democratic Party activist, and Dr. Tammy Greer, Director of the BIS Social Entrepreneurship Program at Georgia State University, offer their perspectives on why Georgia performed better than any other swing state in the 2024 election, as well as opinions on other key issues.…
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The 300th Episode Featuring Elizabeth Silleck La Rue, Deevon La Rue, and Eric Drooker
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1:52:20In this, the 300th episode of A Moment with Erik Fleming, Elizabeth and Deevon La Rue, owners of Silleck Consulting Services, talk about the steps needed for those considering emigrating from the United States. Then artist Eric Drooker, author of the graphic novel Naked City, discusses his book and the importance of supporting the arts.…
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Living Loudly & Unlike The Rest Featuring Tammy McCall Browning and Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa
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1:34:41In this episode, celebrity fashion designer Tammy McCall Browning talks about her triumphant journey with mental illness and Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa, Resident Physician of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, discusses her new memoir, Unlike The Rest: A Doctor’s Story.By Erik R Fleming
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A Reasonable Argument Featuring Jamie Miller
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1:17:19In this episode, Republican political strategist Jamie Miller gives his views on why Trump was re-elected and if American democracy is safe.By Erik R Fleming
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A Call for Black Unity and Political Engagement
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1:06:14In this Hot Mic episode, host Erik Fleming shares his disappointment in the current state of politics and the challenges facing society today, while making a compelling case for a united Black agenda that transcends political affiliations and regional differences.By Erik R Fleming
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The Crystal Ball Revisited Featuring Marty Davis
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1:35:48In this episode, Marty Davis, following up on her accurate prediction concerning the re-election of Donald Trump, gives her assessment on why she was right and what we can look forward to in his upcoming administration. Then, I express my opinion concerning the battle over bathrooms on Capitol Hill.By Erik R Fleming
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Straw & Wool & A Question of Paternity Featuring Ali Nervis, Henry Dickerson and David Tereshchuk
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1:51:07In this episode, Ali Nervis and Henry Dickerson, owners of Straw & Wool Hat Company, discuss the importance, benefits, and challenges of Black entrepreneurship, especiallly in Phoenix, Arizona. Then, investigative journalist turned author David Tereshchuk eagerly talks about his new memoir, A Question of Paternity: My Life as an Unaffiliated Report…
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What Happened From the Cross to the Throne - Kenneth Copeland | 11.16.24
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1:31:43At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Kenneth Copeland explains why Christ's death was more than just a physical event—it was a spiritual breakthrough with eternal significance. Discover the truth behind God's covenant with Abraham and how Jesus fulfilled the redemption plan, paving the way for humanity's restoration.…
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The BLESSING Overtakes You - Kenneth Copeland | 11.16.24
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24:59At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Kenneth Copeland shares The BLESSING will overtake you when you obey what God commands. As you sow into His Kingdom, His promises of abundance and favor will overflow in your life, bringing more than you could ask or think. Trust in His provision and experience the joy of living under The BLESSING.…
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The Word of God Is Medicine To You - Kenneth Copeland | 11.16.24
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1:45:52At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Kenneth Copeland teaches how God has taken sickness from your midst. Jesus bought and paid for you to be free from these things with His blood. Stand on these blood-backed promises! They are medicine for your body!By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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Your Giving Is Attached to the Healing Anointing - Tracy Harris | 11.16.24
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12:47At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Tracy Harris shows that when we sow in faith, the door to God’s healing power is opened to manifest in our lives. It is God’s will that we be healed and remain every bit whole as promised in His Word in spirit, soul, and body.By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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Live BLESSED by Following the Fundamentals of Faith - Kenneth Copeland | 11.15.24
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1:47:02We walk by faith, not by sight! Join Kenneth Copeland at the 2024 California Victory Campaign as he teaches you to live by the fundamentals of faith every day. Make your way through the checklist of faith and discover the transforming power that comes when you speak the end result of God’s WORD!By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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You Are Not Through Praying Until You Listen - Kenneth Copeland | 11.15.24
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32:56At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Kenneth Copeland teaches that prayer always includes listening to the Lord. Learn to pray over your seed and God will bless you with supernatural harvest!By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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No More Curse! - Tracy Harris | 11.15.24
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1:18:10Now is the time to believe for No More Curse! At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Tracy Harris teaches the BLESSING is here and the curse is no more. Stir your faith for the great things of God!By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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The Anointing Exchange - Kenneth Copeland | 11.15.24
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1:17:51Join Kenneth Copeland at the 2024 California Victory Campaign as he shares faith-building, video testimonies that show the power of partnership. Hear how you can walk in the same anointings as those you partner with in ministry. If you’re a KCM Partner, you’re part of the gospel preached worldwide!By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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Partnership - Kenneth Copeland & Pastor George Pearsons | 11.15.24
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34:18Join Kenneth Copeland and Ps. George Pearsons at the 2024 California Victory Campaign as new Partners are welcomed into the ministry. Hear how and why Partners’ needs are met on the same level as the ministry they are in partnership with. Heaven has it recorded that the Partners of this ministry have won millions to the Lord!…
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Renew Your Mind To the Word of God - Kenneth Copeland | 11.14.24
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1:11:56At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Kenneth Copeland teaches that renewing your mind is an important part of being a successful Christian. Renewing your mind requires faith, and faith is acting on the Word of God. Renewing your mind on God’s Word will revolutionize your life for the better!By Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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Jesus Promised You A Hundred-Fold Return - Kenneth Copeland | 11.14.24
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18:15At the 2024 California Victory Campaign, Kenneth Copeland shares what the Bible says about the hundred-fold return! In Mark 10 the rich, young ruler missed his chance for divine harvest, but we are promised a great harvest when we lay everything down to follow Him. Take your chance to receive your hundredfold on your seed!…
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This Point in Time Featuring Will Cooper
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1:29:20In this episode, friend of the podcast, attorney and author Will Cooper offers his analysis of the recent presidential election. Then I reveal the real culprit behind the loss of the Harris campaign.By Erik R Fleming
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Arkansas First & Let’s Change The World Featuring Rodney Govens and Emiliana Vegas
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1:54:23In this episode, Rodney Govens, the Democratic nominee for the 1st Congressional District in Arkansas, makes his case as to why he should go to Washington, D.C. and Dr. Emiliana Vegas of Harvard University discusses her new book, Let’s Change The World.By Erik R Fleming
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Understanding Kamala Featuring Sophia Casey, Tia Oso and Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey
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1:39:33In this episode, Master Certified Coach Sophia Casey, Tia Oso, Senior Director for Media 2070, and Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey, author of Kamala, the Motherland, and Me, engage in a discussion concerning the challenges Vice President Harris has faced and offer a better understanding of the person seeking to be the first female President of the United…
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The Jailer’s Reckoning & U.N.T.A.M.E.D. Featuring Kevin Smith and Sherman Wells
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1:35:52In this episode, Professor Kevin Smith, author of The Jailer’s Reckoning, discusses his new book and the challenges of American mass incarceration. Then, Sherman Wells, the founder of U. N. T. A. M. E. D. , talks about his community work in Omaha, Nebraska.By Erik R Fleming
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Morningside & Dirt Road Politics Featuring Aran Shetterly and Chris Jones
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1:38:26In this episode, Aran Shetterly talks about his upcoming book, Morningside, which details the 1979 Greensboro Massacre. Then, Rev. Dr. Chris Jones, the 2022 Democratic nominee for Governor of Arkansas, discusses what is happening in his state for the 2024 election.By Erik R Fleming
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My Brother’s Keeper Featuring Guy Golan
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1:27:21In this episode, Professor Guy Golan, author of My Brother’s Keeper: The Complicated Relationship Between American Jews and Israel, talks about his book and his thoughts about the current crisis in the Middle East. Then, I vent about the craziness of this election cycle.By Erik R Fleming
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Us, After & World Afro Day Featuring Rachel Zimmerman and Michelle De Leon
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1:50:08In this episode, Rachel Zimmerman, author of Us, After: A Memoir of Love and Suicide, talks about her personal journey after the loss of husband and Michelle De Leon, founder of World Afro Day, explains the importance of ending texturism in the workplace, as well as in society. Then the episode concludes with my commentary on the execution of Marce…
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Political Humor + Pearson & Pearson Featuring Kellee Knighten Hough, Maura Quint, Melba Pearson and Dr. Tracy A. Pearson
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3:19:32In this jam packed episode, Kellee Knighten Hough (The social media personality known as “Kell Belle”) and Maura Quint (Campaign/Comms Director, Americans For Tax Fairness) discuss the importance of humor in American political discourse. As a bonus, our podcast law firm of Pearson & Pearson breaks down some recent and significant legal issues. --- …
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Anything Is Good & I Hate It Here, Please Vote For Me Featuring Fred Waitzkin and Matthew Ferrence
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1:38:12In this episode, legendary author Fred Waitzkin talks about his new book, Anything Is Good, and its emphasis on homelessness. Then, Matthew Ferrence, author of I Hate It Here, Please Vote For Me, discusses his book and gives his thoughts on American politics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…
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Build Your Thought Leadership & Freeman’s Challenge Featuring Coach Felecia Killings and Dr. Robin Bernstein
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1:34:45In this episode, friend of the podcast Coach Felecia Killings gives her conservative assessment of Vice President Harris’ campaign and talks about her upcoming leadership convention. Then, Dr. Robin Bernstein, author of Freeman’s Challenge, discusses the significance of her new book. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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How America Works Featuring Will Cooper
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1:33:54In this episode, friend of the program Attorney Will Cooper talks about his new book, How America Works…And Why It Doesn’t. Then I express my opinion on grievance pimps in the current American political discourse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…
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