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Black Podcasting - Episode 100: Honoring Desiree V. Cooper Through Legacy and Scholarship
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Episode 100: Honoring Desiree V. Cooper Through Legacy and Scholarship

podcast September 6, 2025

We celebrate this 100th episode with the recipients of The DVC Memorial Scholarship. The 2025 recipients are Taylor Latimer (Harrisburg Memorial Award), Cheryl Dixon (DC Memorial Award), Makenzie Anane Elam (NOMA Award), and Leslie Aileen Ponce-Diaz (Honorable Mention). The conversation opens with introductions from long-time friends of Desiree (Nikolas Hill, […]

Black Podcasting - Joe Rogan falls for AI deepfake; Elon Musk ignores abuse victim; Meta celeb bots flirt with kids; Luigi's new Shein modeling gig – NEWS ROUNDUP!
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Joe Rogan falls for AI deepfake; Elon Musk ignores abuse victim; Meta celeb bots flirt with kids; Luigi’s new Shein modeling gig – NEWS ROUNDUP!

podcast September 6, 2025

On this week’s edition, Bridget runs through the news with Producer Mike. Tech companies saying, “Our policies prohibit the harm that is rampant on our platform!” is the theme of today’s episode. AI deepfake comic: https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/aaaah Meta creates flirty celebrity chatbots without permission, calls it “parody,” trains them to talk […]

Black Podcasting - Dr. Christopher Towler – Why Democrats Must Repair Their Relationship with Black Voters (Part 1)
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Dr. Christopher Towler – Why Democrats Must Repair Their Relationship with Black Voters (Part 1)

podcast September 6, 2025

Christopher Towler, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at California State University, Sacramento…He is the Director of the Black Voter Project, Co-Founder of Black Insights Research and the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics In the first half of today’s program, we […]

Black Podcasting - Social Currency
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Social Currency

September 6, 2025

Ever been used as somebody’s “I used to talk to them” flex? That’s not information—that’s currency. In this episode we crack open the clout economy: how people trade names, rumors, and proximity for status—and how that hustle wrecks dating, friendships, church circles, and the wider Chicago scene. We decode a […]

Black Podcasting - What will the future of art look like? A visual effects artist and a curator answer | Rob Bredow and Nora Atkinson
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What will the future of art look like? A visual effects artist and a curator answer | Rob Bredow and Nora Atkinson

podcast September 6, 2025

How will AI and new technology change art? Visual effects artist Rob Bredow, known for his work on Star Wars, and curator Nora Atkinson, who brought Burning Man to the Smithsonian, dive deep into the future of creativity, trading behind-the-scenes stories that show how to blend stop‑motion, LED walls and […]