Black Excellence

The Battle for the Black Mind (feat. Dr. Karida Brown)

In this insightful conversation, historian Dr. Karida Brown delves into her powerful book, The Battle for the Black Mind, exploring the deep roots and continued struggle over Black education in...

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Black teachers

Black Knowledge (and Educators) Can Save Us

What is the collective responsibility of educators to preserve and disseminate Black knowledge and history? Chris, Sharif, and Ish discuss the importance of connecting historical lessons to present...

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Black Excellence

Black Kids Are Being Failed: The Path Forward

Education Crisis 🚨Q: What is the current state of Black eighth-grade reading proficiency? A: Only 17% of Black eighth graders can read at grade level, while over half don't meet even basic...

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Achievement Gap

Disconnected Youth in America: Re-Engaging Black Young People

Chris and Ish sit down with social-work scholar Dr. DaVonti’ DeAngelo Haynes and community-engagement expert Dr. Brandi Gilbert to explore the real story behind those numbers. “Young people aren’t...

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Black teachers

The TRUTH about JUNETEENTH (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)

This Juneteenth, as we commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, we are invited to look beyond the celebrations and delve into the deeper meaning of this pivotal moment in American...

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Black Excellence

Malcolm X: What You Need To Know

In this powerful conversation, Ish, Sharif, and Chris delve into his multi-faceted legacy, debunking myths, and exploring his enduring influence on black thought, activism, and the quest for racial...

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Achievement Gap

Trump Wants to Erase Black History (and Black Americans)

Chris, Sharif El-Mekki, and Ish dissect the coordinated political efforts to erase Black history, culture, and resistance in America. They explore how executive orders, museum policies, and...

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