Speak My Peace Podcast

After thoughts of Episode 61

What happens when you force generations of oppressed people, lack of resources, firearms, and drugs into one area? Well, tune in to Episode 61 as I close out a trilogy of episodes(59-61). What2Watch: Money Heist (Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Kendrick Lamar - Little Johnny

Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, it does. And again, another innocent black life was taken from this earth at the hands of those whose duty is to 'serve and protect. Breonna Taylor, 26 year old Kentucky EMT, was killed as police executed a 'no-knock' search warrant for a suspect who 1. was already in custody 2. did not live anywhere near where the warrant was ex...

Ahmaud Arbery, a fit athlete, was out jogging near his home on a Sunday afternoon in Brunswick, Georgia on February 23, 2020, when two white supremacists saw him, got their guns, got in a truck, chased him down, pulled up next to him, shot him at least two times, and killed him right there on the spot. Ahmaud was unarmed, broke no laws, and did nothing wrong. He was only 25 years old when he died....

What2Watch: The Wire (HBO) Best Kept Secret: Asher Roth - Hunnid feat. Joyce Wrice

Man.... the longest episode to date. We uncover a lot of things from the great humanitarian efforts provided during these trying times, to greedy companies, to legends just doing to much, to young sports phenoms shifting their respective cultures. Alladat and more, tune in! What2Watch: Last Dance BestKeptSecret: Isaiah Rashad - Why Worry

Jackie Robinson paved the way for a lot of people, his efforts certainly did not go unnoticed. I take my time to pay homage to a true hero along with a very unpredictable comparison to a modern day hero in the black community. Speaking of, in attempt to slow down the spread of a second wave of COVID-19 China has gone to inhumane measures. Alladat and more, tune in! What2Watch: Little Fires Everywh...

Since our last episode, we have witnessed first hand what the spread of false information/narrative and fear mongering are starting to do to people within the U.S. Speaking of the last episode, there was a great question posed during the live session which prompted a great segment for this episode. Tune in to find out what I am referring to. What2Watch: Uncorked (Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Conway...

Week 3 of the country-wide "Stay At Home" mandate, and we're starting to see people for who they really are. How do you think our progress as a country has been during these very trying times? I give you all my thoughts on how I feel being on the inside looking out. Alladat and more! What2Watch: Self Made (Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Lianne La Havas - Bittersweet

Test-driving recording live! What2Watch:For Life (ABC) Good Girls (Netflix/NBC) Best Kept Secret: Smoke DZA feat. Flipp Deniro - Prayin For My Soul

I was never scared of da 'rona, still not, but now it has effectively shut down two of my safe-havens (sports and the gym), so now I'm fed up! Aside from that every single event scheduled within the next 3 months has been effected. Lastly, one of the most important albums of the past decades just celebrated an anniversary, I speak on how it impacted me. Alladat and more... What2Watch: Wh...

Once again, it's on! Back and better than ever, we kick off season 3 of the podcast with me providing my takes on two of the most prevalent stories of the year thus far. What2Watch: They've Gotta Have Us (Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Upside Down - Royce Da 5'9" feat. Benny the Butcher

Very thankful, to say the least. What2Watch: Queen & Slim Best Kept Secret: Kembe X - Voices

After a very trying and tiring summer, on the heels of a major transition. I have some news to share with my listeners.. What2Watch: Top Boy (on Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Summer Walker - Come Thru (feat. Usher)

This past week we loss a King of Comedy in John Witherspoon, I had to pay my respects. Also, I had a change of heart in how I feel about the new leaf Kim Kardashian turned over.. because I was wrong. Young athletes are about to get paid and VOD streaming wars are heating up the winter, alladat and more... What2Watch: Godfather of Harlem (on Epic or Amazon Prime) Best Kept Secret: D Smoke - Inglewo...

A few weeks ago a lot of people were rubbed wrong by LeBron James comments in regards to what was happening in regards to the Hong Kong protest, but was he wrong? A GM of the Houston Astros showed the world example #89328929282 of what white male privilege looks like, Steve Ballmer continues to amaze me, alladat and more... Best Kept Secret: Earthgang - Stuck (feat. Arin Ray)

What's happens when local authorities are commissioned to police communities where they have never lived in that are occupied by citizens they have no rapport with? Well, we've seen this situation play out time and time again. Unfortunately, this time the life of Atatiana Jefferson of Dallas Fort-Worth was at stake... What2Watch: Rhythm & Flow (Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Wale - Love...

What is the purpose of this podcast? Well, let me explain.... What2Watch:  Living Undocumented  Raising Dion (both on Netflix) Best Kept Secret: Blessings - Nipsey Hussle

Getting back into the swing of things! In this episode I recount my take on the effect the Free Meek documentary had on me. The sentencing for the suspect responsible for taking Botham Jean's life is in, what was the result?! And lastly, I end the episode with why I believe the big giant known as the NCAA is effectively beginning to take a decline. Alladat and more... What2Watch: David Makes...

Getting out the funk.. What2Watch: Free Meek (on Amazon & Prime) Best Kept Secret: Skyzoo & Pete Rock - It's All Good

Although this episode was released on August 29th, it was recorded on August 28th a day that I never realized holds a lot of significance and I explore why. As the SE Coast and the Caribbean Islands prepare for a hurricane, I shed light on how unfortunate it is that this region go through this experience year-in and year-out. Alladat and more... What2Watch: The Kitchen Best Kept Secret: Little Bro...

First off, huge round of applause to the HERO Glenn Oakly who selflessly provided shelter and safety for many young children during the mass shooting in El Paso, TX. In regards to mass shootings, #45 offered what he believed to a solution to mass shootings and I provide my take on that. In other privelegedness the officer responsible for practicing an illegal chokehold that result in the death of...

Simply my condensed thoughts on the gun control conversation.  What2Watch: Brian Banks Story Best Kept Secret: We'll Always Have Paris - Alex Isley

Unfortunately another demented domestic terrorist has claimed the lives of three and injured many more. Rest in Peace to Stephen Romero, Keyla Salazar, and Trevor Irby. Mentally I haven't been able to successfully deliver quality episodes and I explain the reasoning behind that. All of that and more... What2Watch:  Grown-ish - S02 E19: Only Human Best Kept Secret: YBN Cordae - Been Around

This episode is sorta all over the place.  Best Kept Secret: Caleb Giles - Gather