The Mark Peterson Show

On June 18, 2018, President Trump called for the creation of a Space Force, the sixth branch of the military. The Space Force, as its name implies, will protect Americans from space-based threats. Is the announcement of the Space Force a subtle confirmation that there may be extraterrestrial life that poses a to threat to earth-based life? Conversely, many believe that the creation of the Space Fo...

Nielson released three reports showing how Black Millennials and Black Women are embracing tech trends that are changing the economic landscape of the country. According to Neilson, Black Millennials are 11.5 million strong and have $162 billion dollars in buying power. Black Millennials make up 14% of the total Millennial population and 25% of the total Black population. Black Millennials are emb...

This episode is called "BACK OF THE STARBUCKS BUS." On October 19, 1960, Dr. King was arrested during a sit-in at "The Magnolia Room" in Rich's Department Store in Atlanta, Georgia. Rich's allowed African Americans to purchase items, but they could not sit and eat at a table in the Magnolia Room. Dr. King was arrested for violating laws which allowed individuals to be charged with a misdemeanor if...

What if you had to pay $1,500 - $5,000 in order to get a license to braid natural hair? What if you had to spend 30 days in class to get certified to braid natural hair? Both are true in the State of Tennessee Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-mark-peterson-show--652501/support .