Off Code Podcast

Monique and Kevin react to two viral videos discussing why interracial marriage is wrong. Krista Bontrager - Setting the Record Straight: The Truth About the Curse of Ham (with Dr. Joe Miller) https://youtu.be/DXeKwB2a4n8 Off Code #97 Season 5, Episode #27

Monique sits down with Judge Cheryl Allen, a retired Pennsylvania Superior Court judge, Judge Allen shares her personal journey from supporting a woman’s right to choose to becoming a committed pro-life advocate. The conversation dives into the real-world differences between viewing abortion from the bench versus serving on the ground. They also confront the disproportionately high abortion rates...

Should Black people in America return to Africa? Monique and Kevin examine this controversial topic through a biblical lens. This episode of Off Code addresses the growing discussion regarding whether members of the African diaspora should leave the United States and emigrate to Africa. We analyze the arguments surrounding this perspective and how these sentiments impact the Black community today....

Kevin and Monique will discuss the latest Nikole Hannah Jones essay where she admits she failed her daughter by intentionally putting her in a failing school when she had better options.

The UN approved a new world map that shows the true size of Africa. This has been praised and presented as correcting 500 years of lying about Africa’s “greatness”. Kevin and Monique will examine how this change is being viewed through the lens of cognitive justice. Off Code #93 Season 5, Episode 23

Kevin and Monique will react to and examine the latest controversy around rapper Fat Joe and who should be allowed to say the N word. Off Code #92 Season 5, Episode 22

Monique and Kevin unpack the growing controversy around the term "Foundational Black Americans" and why some people use it to draw a hard line between descendants of U.S. slavery and African, Caribbean, and other Black immigrant groups. They contrast ethnic tribalism with a Christian view of identity rooted in Christ rather than ancestry, struggle, or skin. Off Code #91 Season 5, Episode 21

Monique and Kevin respond to educator Darius Cooks’ viral video about high school seniors who cannot read or write a simple sentence. They argue the core problem is not funding or “systemic racism,” but culture. Many students lack the desire to care, homes often provide little accountability. Drawing on sociologist, John Ogbu’s work and a Texas report on F-rated majority-Black schools, they discus...

Kevin and Monique discuss the three year anniversary of the Montgomery Riverboat Brawl and how it revealed a sentiment of payback black solidarity. Off Code #89 Season 5, Episode 19

Discussions surrounding the "myth" of Black crime statistics address how raw crime data is often misinterpreted, manipulated, or disconnected from underlying social factors. Monique and Kevin discuss whether these statistics reflect reality or are the result of systemic biases. Off Code #88 Season 5, Episode 18

Monique and Kevin break down Brandon Tatum’s intense Jubilee “Surrounded” debate against 20 Black Democrats. They expose the emotional chaos and recycled arguments that often dominates these conversations, and how we can actually listen, push back with facts, and pursue human flourishing instead of cultural loyalty. Off Code #87 Season 5, Episode 17

Kevin and Monique discuss the fallout from Tuskegee University's new dress code policy against bonnets and durags. Off Code #86 Season 5, Episode 16

In this episode, we sit down with Delano Squires, author of The Vanishing Black Family, to explore one of the most important and often overlooked issues facing America today. Together, we discuss the cultural, moral, and social forces contributing to the decline of the Black family and why fatherhood, marriage, and strong communities matter. Delano explains why he believes lasting renewal requires...

Monique and Kevin react to Lecrae's revealing conversation about his relationship with John Piper, Tim Keller, and the broader evangelical world. From fatherlessness and identity struggles to the pain of Ferguson, BLM, and the pull toward social justice, Lecrae opens up about his journey, disappointments, and lingering hurt. This is not a hit piece. It's a loving, honest conversation calling for b...

Monique sits down with Pierre Wilson, head of TPUSA RISE, to discuss bringing the gospel and a message of personal agency into black, Hispanic, and Asian communities. Pierre unpacks why victimhood in the pew is a discipleship problem rather than a political one, and why the "safe space" impulse fails on both sides of the aisle. Off Code #83 Season 5, Episode 12

In this raw and unfiltered episode, Monique and Kevin pull back the curtain on the real reason behind the tragic levels of violence in Black communities: culture, not racism. They confront the hoodwink that has trained generations to ignore self-inflicted wounds, while erupting in outrage only when a White person or police officer is involved. Off Code #82 Season 5, Episode 12

Happy Father’s Day! In this special re-release episode of Off Code, we revisit our powerful conversation from three years ago with Pastor and author Brian Shannon, author of Missing Pillars: America’s Black Fatherless Crisis and How the Christian Church Helped Me Overcome It. Brian unpacks the historical strength of Black two-parent families post-slavery, the “perfect storm” of 1960s cultural and...

Before the marches, before the movements, there was a battle. And most of us were never taught who fought it or who lost. Monique and Kevin sit down with Dr. Karen Ellis, theological ethicist and researcher at The Center for Christian Endurance, to uncover the largely erased story of Black Baptist leaders who recognized Marxist ideological pressure for what it was and refused it. The painful irony...

In Part 2 of our series on Critical Criminology, Monique and Kevin respond to your comments and examine shocking real-world cases. They break down why repeat offenders keep being released back onto the streets, how this Marxist-rooted framework turns victims into the villains and criminals into the oppressed, and why poverty and inequality do not cause crime. Off Code #79 Season 5, Episode 9

Critical Criminology is a framework that silently impacts many black communities. This dangerous ideology treats criminals as oppressed victims of the system, rather than people responsible for their choices. In the first of a 2-part series, Monique and Kevin define critical criminology and discuss how and why criminals are seen as oppressed people. #CriticalCriminology #WokeDA #CriminalJustice #B...

Monique and Kevin breakdown the end of racial gerrymandering. Hint: this isn't about Black voting rights. It's about Democrats losing safe seats and special racial protections. In the second half, they roast the absurdity of BLM calling a press conference over Tony Hinchcliffe’s George Floyd joke. Off Code #77 Season 5 Episode 7

Monique and Kevin sit down with Kendall Qualls, founder of Take Charge, homeschool dad, and Republican candidate for Governor of Minnesota. Kendall shares his remarkable journey from Harlem housing projects and fighting in the streets to corporate success, a 40-year marriage, and raising five children. He delivers a bold, unfiltered diagnosis of the real crisis facing the Black community. Kendall...

Kevin sits down with Henry Morris, founder of Support Our Shields. Henry shares his journey from a traumatic childhood marked by domestic violence and the crack epidemic, to 25 years in media ministry, and why he now boldly advocates for law enforcement. He exposes the woke infiltration of the church — including hosting BLM activists and CRT teachings — and reveals the devastating real-world impac...

Monique and Kevin react to viral social media clips pushing dangerous ideas. They expose how feminism, welfare policies, and black liberation theology have contributed to the breakdown of the black family. Drawing from Scripture, they defend biblical marriage, male headship, fatherhood, and true unity in Christ over racial idolatry and rebellion. #74 S4E4

Kevin Briggins sat down with Michael Lancaster from the Douglas Leadership Institute. They expose how dependence on government has replaced trust in God within the African American community. And why this shift is harming families, churches, and future generations. Drawing from the legacy of Frederick Douglass, they discuss biblical principles over political loyalty, the danger of making race an i...