Cafe Mocha Radio

Chuck D Standing Up to Colorectal Cancer Legendary hip hop artist Chuck D joins Cafe Mocha to talk about hip hop turning 50, the recent loss of so many Black men in hip hop, and how he wants to stand up to colon cancer as a Member of the Hip Hop Public Health Advisory Board. #StandUpToCancer #HipHopPublicHealth #CafeMochaRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reclaim Your Throne What happens when a female hip hop group from the 90s decides to make a comeback? Eve, Brandy, Naturi Naughton and Nadine Velazquez join Cafe Mocha to talk about the new ABC show "Queens." Naturi & Eve reunite after 20 year, Brandy picks up the mic to rap, and Nadine talks about playing a hip hop and r&b star alongside women who are chart toppers in real life. Plus, Ricki Fairl...

The Singles Ministry Next time on Cafe Mocha, Pastor Mike Jr.'s new album is called "Singles Ministry Vol. 1." Tired of hearing people complain about being single? He produced a whole album geared at helping single people embrace the single life. He shares his wisdom on ministering to the unhappily single. #SinglesMinistry #PastorMikeJr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

Reaching a New Generation David Banner is known as a rapper, producer, and actor. But, the activist joins us to talk about receiving the Salute THEM Award, his long history of activism and some sound advice for his brothas and sistas. #myHBCUjoy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Overcoming the Odds…   Yo-Yo takes us behind the scenes of the upcoming Love & Hip Hop Family Reunion secretly filming in California. September is Sickle Cell Awareness month. We talk to a sickle cell warrior whose been braving the disease, and a doctor who breaks down Sickle cell and the importance of donating blood to help fight the disease. #YoYoFearless #LHHH #SickleCellAwareness #overcomingth...

My HBCU Joy As part of the Salute THEM Awards, Cafe Mocha went from one coast to the other to honor our HBCUs. We visited 3 campuses, honored major HBCU alumni like rapper David Banner and organizations that have been fighting for higher education for Black students for decades. HBCUs take center stage on Cafe Mocha. #myHBCUjoy #SaluteTHEMAwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

Finding our Lost Black Kings and Queens Marriage and Family therapist Jay Barnett celebrates love with Cafe Mocha! He shares tips for couples who’ve been on pandemic lockdown to singles trying to get back in the groove. #JayBarnett #CafeMochaRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Power of Black TV Before Oprah or Arsenio there was a PBS show called Soul! that launched superstars and became a national platform for the Black Power movement. A new documentary on HBO Max looks at Ellis Haizlip, the man behind the groundbreaking show. Plus, season 6 of Queen Sugar kicks off Tuesday. Actress Tina Lifford talks about the power of Aunt Vi, OWN and Ava Duvernay. #MrSoul #QueenSugar...

Grammy Award-winning gospel artist Tye Tribbett joins us to talk about the Stellar Awards, his new forthcoming album, fatherhood, family and more. Plus, we’re gearing up to pay tribute to some phenomenal HBCU graduates at the Salute THEM Awards on September 12. You don’t want to miss it. #TyeTribbett #CafeMochaRadio #MyHBCUjoy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mask Up & Stay Safe! Restrictions lifted. Masks off. Sexologist Dr. Rachael Ross talks about the rise in STDs and safe Summer loving in COVID times. Plus, Drs. Reed and Villanueva answer your questions and dispel myths about covid and the vaccine. #CafeMochaRadio #UnitedToPrevent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting Real About Depression Grammy-Award winning singer Michelle Williams gets real about mental health. She says, “it's time the Black community does the same.” Her new book tells her story and gives others tools and tips for recognizing when there's a problem and how to begin solving it. #MichelleWilliams #CafeMochaRadio #CheckingIn #MentalHealth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

Men on the Move Next time on Cafe Mocha, talk show host Tavis Smiley just bought a talk radio station in Los Angeles and he's got big plans. Plus, we'll meet Marcus Flowers, the Black Army veteran, taking on Majorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14 District. #CafeMochaRadio #TavisSmiley #MarcusFlowers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Black Man’s Perspective   Is Hollywood scared of portraying real Black men? The days of the one-dimensional Black male character are over. This week, Cedric the Entertainer releases the dramedy "Johnson" that explores the complicated lives of four Black men. Thomas Q. Jones joins us to talk about his role in the Bounce TV original series that he calls unapologetically Black! #Johnson #CafeMochaR...

The Year of the Woman It’s the Year of the Woman! Jazmine Sullivan gives women a voice in Heaux Tales. And Leela James releases her new album "See Me" on July 30. She talks about the lessons learned during lockdown and motherhood . #JazmineSullivan #LeelaJames #SaluteHer #Motherhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Real Stories of The Black and Brown Communities Retired ATL detectives David Quinn and Vince Velazquez share their thoughts about police brutality and the failures of policing Black and Brown communities. And the latest season of ATL Homicide. Plus, we talk about pimps, drug dealers and financial scams with the journalist behind the Nat Geo series Trafficked. #ATLHomicideDetectives Learn more abou...

Celebrating Black Music 24/7 From Tony-winning actress to R&B hit maker, Melba Moore has stood the test of time. She joins us to talk about the road she helped pave and how much further we have to go. Plus, Loni Love is celebrating her birthday and gives us the scoop on what she has planned. #MelbaMoore #LoniLove Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Celebrating Black and Bold Men Cafe Mocha celebrates men who are black and bold. Journalist Mike Hill talks about his new marriage to RHOA’s Cynthia Bailey and new gig as the morning news anchor on BNC. Plus, Rod Johnson went from a corporate job to grinding coffee beans in his friend's garage and then launching the BLK & Bold coffee and tea line. #MikeHill #BNCNews #BlkandBold Learn more about yo...

ESSENCE Festival of CULTURE: LIVE LOUD We're celebrating the kick off of the ESSENCE Festival of CULTURE featuring Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, DJ Khaled and more. Plus, Loni Love hits Celebrity Family Feud with her "family" and she gets clowned by Steve Harvey. #CafeMochaRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Celebrating Black Music Month Cafe Mocha celebrates the Best of the Salute Them Awards tribute to Black music. DOVE Award-winning gospel singer Maranda Curtis gives a show stopping tribute to Dr. Bobby Jones. H.E.R honors her hometown inspiration Sly Stone as the ladies of Cafe Mocha broadcast from the new National Museum of African American Music. #BMM #SaluteTHEMAwards #NMAAM Learn more about yo...

Sybil Wilkes 'What You Need To Know', and Cafe Mocha Radio have come together to launch a unique caregiving, Alzheimer's and aging series, 'Finding New Tomorrows', a four episode podcast for caregivers in search of their Next Best Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Soundtrack of Our Lives Cafe Mocha celebrates legends of Black Music at the Salute Them Awards presented by Toyota and AARP. Loni Love sits down with one of the honorees, Earth Wind & Fire. Phillip Bailey, Verdine White and drummer Ralph Johnson look back at the legacy Maurice White created more than 50 years ago. #EarthWindAndFire #SaluteTHEMAwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Sybil Wilkes 'What You Need To Know', and Cafe Mocha Radio have come together to launch a unique caregiving, Alzheimer's and aging series, 'Finding New Tomorrows', a four episode podcast for caregivers in search of their Next Best Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Champions For Change Cafe Mocha is gearing up for the Salute THEM Awards airing Sunday, June 6 on BNC TV. This weekend, Jamal Josef details choreographing Beyonce’s iconic Coachella performance and his mission to advocate for young black male dancers. Plus, Taraji P Henson talks about mental health and the Black community. #SaluteTHEMAwards #TarajiPHenson #JamalJosef Learn more about your ad choic...

Sybil Wilkes 'What You Need To Know', and Cafe Mocha Radio have come together to launch a unique caregiving, Alzheimer's and aging series, 'Finding New Tomorrows', a four episode podcast for caregivers in search of their Next Best Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices