Black History Month focuses attention on the journey of Blacks in America-events and people. It brings back reflection on the historical path Blacks have navigated through trying times for equity as citizens on American soil. Great was the fig

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Intelligentsia21C Returning In April

Mar 18th, 2023 1m 28s

Intelligentsia 21C returns in April. Relevant to today’s Society, Intelligentsia 21C is a deeply personal, original, and authentic podcast about building equitable communities; keeping you informed and connected to issues—political, social, eco

Restore Voter Rights Now_ In Hommage to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 17th, 2022 4m 33s

The Voters Right Act of 1965 was hard won. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was at the forefront of the struggle. In a 2013 case before the U.S. Supreme Court - Shelby County v. Holder, key parts of the law were struck down. Voter justice escaped

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Intel 4-2021: Justice for Ahmaud Arbery _A Due Verdict Delivered

Nov 28th, 2021 3m 50s

A Georgia jury, reminiscent of a Jim Crow Era panel - eleven Whites and one Black, found three white men guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery. He had done nothing wrong. Arbery was unarmed. He was just in a place where racism would rear its ugline

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Intel 3-2021: Black Business Status

Jun 11th, 2021 3m 7s

Black-owned business statistics for 2021 from Fundera - a business financial resource, shows continuing challenges for Black businesses to start, grow, and be sustainable compared to white counterparts. Access to capital continues to be a major

Justice Served: Derek Chauvin Guilty

May 10th, 2021 6m 34s

Nearly a year after George Floyd's life was taken by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, a jury found Chauvin guilty of killing Floyd. The evidence was compelling. No doubt, the cell phone video of Chauvin's actions captured by 17

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Intel 2-2021: America's Hate Trait_anti-Asian Attacks

Mar 22nd, 2021 2m 26s

America's hate trait was shown this past week with the killing of eight people in Atlanta-including six Asian American women. This tragedy comes on the heels of data released from the University of California's Center for Hate and Extremism tha

The Quest for Civil Rights_Yesteryears Fight, Today's Plight

Mar 12th, 2021 16m 43s

The Civil Rights Movement of the 50s and 60s was pivotal in fostering equitable treatment for Black people. However, it did not bring enough to quash systemic inequities. The plight continues today. The Black Lives Matter Movement is at the for

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Intel 1-2021: New Reports On COVID-19 Impacts On Black People

Feb 21st, 2021 3m 4s

Information just reported issues of access to the COVID-19 vaccine in communities hit worst by the pandemic; and reductions to U.S. life expectancy at birth caused by COVID-19. The highest being for Blacks.

Introducing Intelligentsia21C - Framing Racism on Blacks in America

Feb 8th, 2021 11m 59s

This inaugural Intelligentsia21C podcast episode introduces the Intelligentsia21C platform and delves into issues of systemic racism impacting Blacks in America. Intelligentsia21C is a curated platform that uniquely brings critical analysis to

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57 Years Later: Why We Can't Wait Any Longer

Oct 13th, 2020 1m 5s

"57 Years Later: Why We Can't Wait Any Longer" takes its theme from Martin Luther King Jr.'s book, Why We Can't Wait that chronicles the 1963 Birmingham movement for racial equality. Again African Americans find it necessary to challenge Americ

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