Category: Podcast

Sep 25 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 118 – ReCap of the ‘Foundation Black American Conference’ FBAC2020″

Necessary Blackness Podcast

Necessary Blackness Podcast

Necessary Blackness Podcast received the distinction of being present at #FBAC2020. Rahiem Shabazz had the honor of speaking to the sold-out crowd mass incarceration, the war on drugs, and the connection between slavery, capitalism, and the prison industrial complex, all of which are discussed in his award-winning documentary series, “Elementary Genocide“. Rahiem Shabazz also delved into what it means to be a Foundation Black American (FBA). The event was attended by Shabazz along with his Co-Host Marci Li.

 

Great acknowledgment should be given to Tariq Nasheed for having the insight and courage to pull off this heroic event.
Peep the recap and don’t miss next year’s event!!!!
IG: @RahiemShabazz
IG: @4EverMarciLi

 

 

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Sep 18 2020

Necessary Blacknesss Podcast Ep: 117 – Blue Lives Matter A Protective Class?

 

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, Rahiem Shabazz and Marci Li discuss the recent shootings of 2 Los Angeles Sheriffs. Joe Biden tweeted that the act was “Unconscionable” while some celebrate in the streets. What’s the proper response when “the open enemy” is on the receiving end of Karma?

 

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Sep 09 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 116 – Major Political Parties & Other Hot Topics (AUDIO ONLY)

Necessary Blackness Podcast with Rahiem Shabazz

Necessary Blackness Podcast with Rahiem Shabazz

 

 

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we discuss the upcoming Presidential election and the state-sanctioned genocidal warfare that is being waged on Black Americans and much more.

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Sep 03 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 116 – Major Political Parties & Other Hot Topics

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we discuss the upcoming Presidential election and the state-sanctioned genocidal warfare that is being waged on Black Americans and much more.

Aug 17 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 114 – Crime Bill Joe & Top Cop Kamala – What is Black America Thinking?

Joe Biden has selected Kamala Harris to be his running mate, and most people are not happy with the selection of the former prosecutor and onetime 2020 primary rival who has built a reputation as an unyielding antagonist of the Trump administration. One of the problems many Black voters have with Joe Biden is the 1994 crime bill he co-authored that led to the mass incarceration of Black Americans. With, Kamala Harris, as attorney general, she weaponized technicalities to keep wrongfully convicted people behind bars rather than allow them new trials.

Necessary Blackness Podcast speaks about the Vice President pick and why it’s not a celebratory moment for Black America. Join in on the conversation with Rahiem Shabazz and Marci Li to discuss this pivotal moment in politics.

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Aug 14 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 113 – Did ‘WAP’ Open Up Pandora’s Box?

Necessary Blackness Podcast discussing Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s WAP song and why it shouldn’t be celebrated and what the negative impressions it gives to today’s youth. We delve further into why negative music is dominating the charts and so much more. In this episode, we are joined by Co-Host Marci Li

Do Men Want A Lady In The Streets & A Freak  In The Sheets?

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Aug 01 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 112 – William Maliek Evans Challenging The Stereotypes & Empowering The Community

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we caught up with William Maliek Evans to discuss the organization he founded, “Neighborhood Benches” and why troubled youths should be given a 2nd chance. Mr. Willam details his hard-knock upbringing and the transformation he made after several unfortunate incidents.

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Jul 23 2020

Necessary Blackness Podcast Ep: 111 – Sha’ Dixon Speaks On BLM & The Karens of The World

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, Rahiem Shabazz interviews law student and community activist Sha’ Dixon, on being apart of BLM during the initial formation and her decision to leave the organization. We also spoke about the obnoxious, angry, and entitled Karen’s of the world, as well as her recent encounter with one. And we briefly discussed Nick Canon’s apology and why Kanye West is not suitable for the highest-ranking office in the United States.

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Jul 09 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 110 Prof. James Smalls Talks African Sacred Science & Prince Hall Masonry

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, Rahiem Shabazz speaks with Professor James Smalls. The Pan-Afrikan activist and speaker take us back to our roots so we can reconnect to the cultural traditions of our ancestors. He delves into the high science of the cosmos to explain how the totality of God is inside of us.

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Jul 02 2020

Necessary Blackness Ep: 109 Author P.S. Divine Talks Survival Preparedness, Police Brutality & Martial Arts

 

Necessary Blackness Podcast interviews author and martial artist P.S. Divine about his urban crime and suspense thriller, “Baby Bye”.  We also talked about survival preparedness and why it’s important for Black society to be prepared to grow our own food, defend ourselves, and if necessary to live off the grid. We also discuss the original of martial arts and how it has its origin in West Africa.

 

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