Young black Comedy

We continue our series on violence with this week's podcast featuring close comrade to The Bklyn Combine, Dr. Rob Gore, emergency room physician and founder of KAVI, an initiative providing youth with productive and safe alternatives to engaging in interpersonal violence. Dr. Gore's experiences give him a unique perspective on the topic of violence.

We are the Brooklyn Combine, a not-for-profit community organization. We work with schools, community organizations, and dedicated city officials to help provide mentorship, critical education, leadership, and social support programs to youth and young adults in low-income and underserved communities.

Violence Series: The Dr. Rob Gore Interview

The Brooklyn Combine has a conversation with the iconic and legendary Walter “Tut” Johnson in this weeks episode. Mr. Johnson is serving life with no parole in the American Prison industrial complex.

We are the Brooklyn Combine, a not-for-profit community organization. We work with schools, community organizations, and dedicated city officials to help provide mentorship, critical education, leadership, and social support programs to youth and young adults in low-income and underserved communities.

Violence Series: The Walter "Tut" Johnson interview

This week we sat down with multi-talented, Bklyn Combine family member, Brian Deka Paupaw. The Brooklyn native wears many hats from graphic designer to fine artist/muralist to mentor/snowboarder to entrepreneur. Deka lives between Brooklyn and São Paulo creating murals around the world while running his non-profit, Hoods to Woods, https://www.facebook.com/hoodstowoods,  promoting awareness of the outdoors to inner-city children.

We are the Brooklyn Combine, a not-for-profit community organization. We work with schools, community organizations, and dedicated city officials to help provide mentorship, critical education, leadership, and social support programs to youth and young adults in low-income and underserved communities.

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Brian Deka Paupaw Episode

This is the 2nd of a 2-part series featuring a sitdown with Crown Heights, Brooklyn, elder stateswoman/historian/revolutionary, Dr. Barbara. We continue to discuss the subject of White Privilege.

We are the Brooklyn Combine, a not-for-profit community organization. We work with schools, community organizations, and dedicated city officials to help provide mentorship, critical education, leadership, and social support programs to youth and young adults in low-income and underserved communities.

Please check out Dr. Barbara's reading list:
1. The Black History of The White House
By Clarence Lusane

2. The Empire's New Clothes: Barak Obamain The Real World of Power
By Paul Street

3. Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change From Hawaii to Iraq
By Stephen Kinzer

4. The Bush Agenda: Invading The World One Economy At a Time
By Antonia Juhasz

5. White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves In America
By Don Jordan & Michael Walsh

6. How to Hide an Empire: A History of The Greater United States
By Daniel Immerwahr

7. The World and Africa
By W.E.B. Dubois

8. On The Justice of Roosting Chickens: Reflections On the Consequences of U.S. Imperial Arrogance and Criminality
By Ward Churchill

9. How The US Creates "Sh*thole" Countries
By Cynthia McKinney

* You may also watch interviews with the authors re their books on youtube.

NEW! Dr Barbara Episode. Part 2

This week we sat down with a solid brother out of Chicago named Muffy Collins. Muffy is an Entrepreneur and Community Impact Founder of Run From Prostate Cancer http://instagram.com/runfromprostatecancer. His collective is aimed at educating people on the facts about Prostate Cancer and related issues that help strengthen and inform communities.

We are the Brooklyn Combine, a not-for-profit community organization. We work with schools, community organizations, and dedicated city officials to help provide mentorship, critical education, leadership, and social support programs to youth and young adults in low-income and underserved communities.

Muffy Collins Bklyn Combine

A podcast coming from the planet of Brooklyn that examines critical thought and community, while searching for solutions to some of our most challenging issues.