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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Aug 24 2020
Necessary Blackness Ep: 115 – Self-Care When Dealing With A Narcissist
In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, Co-Host Marci Li talks about being in a relationship with a narcissist, why she took a hiatus from social media and what are the tell-tale signs to know you’re involved with a narcissist. The author and co-host goes into great details about Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) and why it’s such a stigma in the Black Community.
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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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Jun 26 2020
Necessary Blackness Ep: 108 – Defunding The Police vs Decentralize The Police
Necessary Blackness Podcast sat with community activist and 3rd generation freedom fighter Kalonji Changa, to discuss the difference between defunding the police vs decentralizing the police. We spoke about the need for a residency clause and instituting an autonomous community public safety council to control everything from the fire department and EMS.
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Jun 17 2020
Rapper T.I. Speaks on Racial Injustice & Police Brutality
Amid the continuing national outcry over the police killing of George Floyd, the police are still killing unarmed black people. Most recently, Rayshard Brooks was murdered by an Atlanta police officer. Civil Right Activist, Students, Mothers of slain children, and concerned citizens took to the streets to bring awareness to unsolved cases of police murders in Atlanta.
Activist Marcus Coleman and a host of young social justice warriors lead the protest to seek justice for Kendrick Johnson, Jamarion Robinson, Shali Tilson, Anthony Hill, Oscar Cain and so many more victims murdered by Atlanta Police. Rapper T.I. joined the march to the Capitol and spoke about the need to keep the pressure on the establishment and how we forced them to acknowledge the pain and suffering we experienced for years. He ended with advising the protestors of their consumer power and to no longer spend money outside of the community. Rapper T.I was joined on stage by Mysonne and Tamika Mallory of Until Freedom.
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