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TikToker Christina Brown (@missxtinab) joins us to break down her viral video series about race, ethnicity, and the interconnectedness of Black culture around the globe. Your favorite truth teller, comedian, Amanda Seales, is dropping gems with, “Small Doses,” a weekly podcast that brings you potent truths for everyday use.

This week on The Undressing Room Podcast Presented by Macy’s, Lore’l and Claudia Jordan get into the family situation of Brian McKnight. Brian McKnight’s daughter Briana has settled the lawsuit between her and her estranged singer father. Lore’l and Claudia Jordan talk about him denying his black family and publicly loving on his step-children, who […]

Amanda Seales and Damona Dixon, aka Don’t Call Me White Girl, join forces to talk defying stereotypes, handling trolls, and the difference between bullying and colorism. Your favorite truth teller, comedian, Amanda Seales, is dropping gems with, “Small Doses,” a weekly podcast that brings you potent truths for everyday use. ~ Get your Smart Funny […]

The ‘Black HIV in the South’ podcast by the Urban One Podcast Network and iOne Digital won two Communicator Awards of Excellence for the ‘Features-Limited Series’ and ‘Individual Episodes – Causes & Awareness’ categories. The Communicator Awards, founded three decades ago is the leading global awards program honoring creative excellence for marketing and communications professionals. […]

On the latest episode of the Amanda Seales podcast, she discusses the discovery of more remains of Rasheed Carter and the ongoing investigation into his death. She also talks about the backlash Karl Lagerfeld is receiving after being honored at the Met Gala, as well as the disturbing incident where a black server was harassed […]

This week investigative journalist Cerise Castle (IG: @yourmajestcee) gives us a break down of the corrupt system of gangs in the Los Angeles Police Department. Your favorite truth teller, comedian, Amanda Seales, is dropping gems with, “Small Doses,” a weekly podcast that brings you potent truths for everyday use. ~ Get your Smart Funny & […]

On today’s episode of the Amanda Seales Show, the focus was on group chat!  The discussion centered around the question of whether black boys require gentle or tough parenting. Additionally, the show explored the idea of allowing friends to trademark your ideas. The conversation became deep as the team delved into the subject of child […]

On the latest episode of the Amanda Seales show, it was all about good news and positivity. Amanda kicked off the show by sharing some exciting news in the world of gymnastics, as Trinity Thomas tied a world record. Next, Amanda celebrated the achievements of Queen Latifah, who made history by being the first female […]

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High-profile cases of officer brutality against black citizens in recent years have caused Americans to question the racial makeup of their police departments. Many advocates believe that diversifying these forces will help reduce police violence against people of color. My research suggests increased representation might not solve the problem. I interviewed nearly 200 protesters and residents of […]

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Surely Lamar Jackson has put that ugly stereotype to rest, once and for all. Let’s hope we never hear again how some dynamic young African-American quarterback would be better off at another position because — wink, wink — he’s just not cut out to read defenses or up to the mental challenge. That narrative has […]

This is my final segment for the Tom Joyner Morning Show, and I actually have to say that it’s going to be the easiest segment I’ve ever done, because I’m dedicating the entire segment to Tom, Sybil, and the entire cast, crew, and team that makes this show possible.  And I say makes this show […]

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As you know, the Golden Globe nominations were announced yesterday and they were extremely disappointing. At virtually every turn, Black excellence was shut out from almost every single category and despite this year having more films and TV shows directed by women than any year in film and television history, women were completely shut out […]