Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

Lurie Breaks It Down

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Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and passion for truth make every conversation both enlightening and accessible. With a lineup of fascinating guests—from experts and activists to artists and thought leaders—Lurie Breaks It Down brings fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue to help listeners connect...

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Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

Episodes

Embracing Our Cultural Power w/ EbonyJanice 02.01.2026 45:38

EbonyJanice discusses the concept of 'blackness as technology' and challenges listeners to embrace spiritual practices beyond traditional boundaries. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Looking Out For Your Mental Health 02.01.2026 5:08

Happy Friday! Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation... A Conversation w/ Author, Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter 01.01.2026 43:09

Lurie & Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter break down his book, "Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Opportunity for Reaffirmations 01.01.2026 13:54

Happy New Year! Begin your new year with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she reminds us there's always an opportunity to reaffirm goodness and positivity into our lives despite the political climate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Importance of Black Media Outlets w/ Akoto Ofori-Atta 31.12.2025 22:07

Akoto Ofori-Atta of Capital B News joins Lurie to discuss the importance of supporting local & Black owned news outlets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Finding Our Individual & Collective Purpose 31.12.2025 12:39

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she gives us prompts to remind us & think about what our purpose is. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Kwanzaa Conversation w/ Creative Director of Your Queens, Eki Asemota 30.12.2025 39:48

Ekiuwa Asemota, also known as “Eki,” is a multifaceted creative and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Eki’s Famous LLC, a dynamic fashion and performing arts company. Additionally, she serves as the creative director of Your Queens, a costume character company dedicated to educating audiences about the rich legacy of historic African queens through captivating storytelling, song, and dance. Eki’...

Moment of Gratitude: Self-Sufficient Practices 30.12.2025 7:56

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Racism in Medicine w/ Dr. Neecey Hudson & Dr. John Chenault 29.12.2025 36:50

Dr. Neecey Hudson & Dr. John Chenault discuss racism in the medical field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Visualizing Your Goals So You Are Constantly Reminded of Them 29.12.2025 11:51

Happy Monday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How Kwanzaa's Principles Can Transform Our Communities and Restore Our Power 26.12.2025 35:23

Dr. Wendi Williams offers insights on reclaiming personal power during challenging times, encouraging listeners to focus on relationships and community building rather than external validation. The episode weaves together cultural celebration, historical context, and practical wisdom for navigating life's challenges through a lens of cultural empowerment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

Moment of Gratitude: Power of Kwanzaa 26.12.2025 8:23

Happy Friday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie breaks down the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Power of Education & Saturday Schools: A Conversation w/ Brian Favors 25.12.2025 40:42

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Moment of Gratitude: Science of How to Do A Vision Board.wav 25.12.2025 12:47

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Community Activism & Maintaining Hope For the Future w/ Monifa Bandele 24.12.2025 30:07

Monifa Bandele from MomsRising joins to discuss political engagement, the encouraging voter turnout among young people, and strategies for community activism in 2026. Throughout the show, Lurie emphasizes the importance of self-care, community building, and staying informed as essential tools for navigating challenging political landscapes while maintaining hope for the future. Hosted by Simplecas...

Moment of Gratitude: Planting Seeds For the Future 24.12.2025 9:24

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Bernadette Atuahene, Author of "PLUNDERED: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America" 23.12.2025 39:27

Professor Bernadette Atuahene discusses her research on deed theft and racist housing policies that have systematically undermined Black homeownership in America. From redlining to property tax discrimination, she reveals how these practices continue to strip wealth from Black communities and offers solutions through her Dignity Restoration Project. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See ht...

Moment of Gratitude: Vision Boards: RES System 23.12.2025 10:19

As we head into the new year, Lurie discusses how the RES system works for a vision board. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Honoring Viola Ford Fletcher w/ Atty. Damario Solomon Simmons 22.12.2025 50:16

Attorney Damario Solomon Simmons discusses the recent passing of Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Mother Viola Ford Fletcher at 111 years old, and shares five principles from Greenwood that can guide Black communities toward self-determination and resilience. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

Moment of Gratitude: Knowing When It’s Time to Move On 22.12.2025 14:38

Lessons From 2025 19.12.2025 30:03

Lurie breaks down news of the day and lessons we can learn from this past year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: The Truth When It Comes to Balance 19.12.2025 14:18

Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trump's Latest "Screech" & Slave Holding Tactics 18.12.2025 38:23

Lurie discusses Trump's "screech" of a speech last night that was full of lies. Fani Willis is telling it how it is, conservative white women are feeling the ramifications of shutting down DEI, and the white supremacy white house continues to show its true colors of mediocre whiteness... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p...

Moment of Gratitude: Power of Our Words, Intention, & Prayer 18.12.2025 14:07

Happy Thursday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Small Dix Energy: Economy Crashing, No Healthcare For Anyone, & Venezuela Has Something to Say 17.12.2025 43:16

Lurie breaks down the latest economic & political news! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.