Karen Hunter Is Awesome!

Karen reflects on a personal encounter with neighborhood deer and the mechanics of the ancient African strategy game Awari to deliver a powerful life lesson on the strategic and human necessity of always leaving your opponent a pathway to change and a seed to rebuild. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv...

Karen responds to listener feedback regarding her & Amber Cabral's previous critique of David Oyelowo's controversial accent remarks, reinforcing her stance on cultural accountability and zero tolerance for harmful representations of Black American history. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen and Amber Cabral strongly criticize actor David Oyelowo for his controversial remarks suggesting that a Southern Black American accent is simply a Nigerian accent mixed with "slavery" and "subservience." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sophia Chang alongside her daughter Jian Hong Shi join Karen Hunter & Lurie Daniel Favors for thought provoking discussion on the dynamics between Black & Asian Americans following a South Carolina jury finding convenience store owner Chikei Rick Chow not guilty of murder in the fatal 2023 shooting of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com f...

Karen Hunter hosts a deep conversation with acclaimed storyteller Walter Mosley - including additional bonus material! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen dives into the origin of her passion for reading and how it can also make you a better writer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen sits down with journalist and author Richard Kreitner to dismantle the myth of a historically unified United States, exploring how secession and deep divisions have shaped the country's landscape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen & Amber Cabral stick around after 'The Karen Hunter Show' on SiriusXM Urban View for additional conversation with a caller, as well as discussion on Jay Z's partnership with Target. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen uses an approach to poverty reduction in rural China to challenge the American system. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen takes a listen to Trevor Noah's thoughts on an ideal society...is he correct? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen explores the power of strategic collaboration, breaking down how the Patel community utilized the "Dhandho way" philosophy of low-risk, high-reward entrepreneurship to completely dominate the American motel industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen honors the legacy of Memphis' People’s Grocery Store, a thriving Black-owned cooperative founded in 1889, while exploring how its profound economic success tragically provoked a violent, jealous backlash that resulted in the lynching of its founders and fueled Ida B. Wells’s historic anti-lynching crusade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou...

Karen speaks with Liz Abunaw, the visionary behind Forty Acres Fresh Market, about her inspiring journey from launching pop-up markets to opening a permanent grocery store dedicated to providing fresh food and combatting food insecurity in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for a...

Karen reflects with Amber Cabral on her eye-opening experience while visiting Chicago to receive an honorary doctorate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen explores the challenging personal work required to truly achieve wellness and success, using the tenacious history of Singapore's societal transformation to illustrate how strict boundaries and accountability shape a better community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen explores a key lesson from Singapore’s legendary leader Lee Kuan Yew: while we may not easily shift someone’s inner value systems, we can absolutely alter their outward behavior by establishing firm, unavoidable consequences. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen reflects on a transformative conversation with guest Amber Cabral and a poignant archival interview with the late pastor Chuck Swindoll, exploring the profound human necessity of truly knowing, accepting, and boldly living as yourself. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen honors the legendary Josephine Baker, exploring her incredible journey from surviving childhood racial terror in East St. Louis to becoming an international superstar, a courageous French resistance spy, and a passionate voice for global unity. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As Karen grapples with the exhausting cycles of political and social struggles, Dr. Daniel Black offers a powerful reminder that we don't just fight to win—we fight to let our opponents know we are here and unwilling to back down. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karen reflects on balancing life’s hardships by intentionally choosing actions, words, and strategies that spread goodness. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Baltimore transplant Robert breaks down why the narrative surrounding Black neighborhoods needs a serious rewrite, sharing how a mindset shift, local homeownership programs, and boots-on-the-ground community organizing can help us buy back the block before outsiders do. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for a...

Reflecting on the anniversary of Maya Angelou's passing, Karen Hunter shares how reading the literary icon changed her childhood and why truly "growing up" means taking responsibility for the space you occupy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Author and activist Kevin Powell joins Karen Hunter to discuss how reading serves as the ultimate tool for personal transformation, critical thinking, and social change. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bestselling historian and author Kenneth C. Davis joins to discuss 'The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction,' exploring how short, impactful reads can combat the modern decline in reading habits and keep us intellectually engaged. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Karen Hunter shares a valuable life lesson on the importance of discovering and mastering a single, unique talent, drawing inspiration from fighting games and politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.