In Food for Thought, the crew breaks down the question of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson and discusses the implications of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" on Black and Brown queer kids (0:43).   

The Big Fact touches on Black migration patterns and how major cities across the country are losing their Black populations (22:25).

In Heads Up, they discuss Ralph Lauren's partnership with Morehouse and Spelman (37:48). 

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WASHINGTON POST BLACK MIGRATION: 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/01/14/black-migration-south/

EP 83: The Next Black Migration

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3:30 Is it too early to talk about 2024?
15:20 Tyre Nichols and the Memphis Police
36:10 You People & Kenya Barris 
59:05 BEYONCE IS COMINGGGGGGG

Season 3, Episode 8 - Best Episode Ever

The crew is back to discuss what Joe Biden's 2024 campaign message should be, the growing WNBA pay gap, and what reforms should be made to the Supreme Court. 

In a special interview, TV Writer Miesha Miller joins to discuss why the Writers are striking, it's potential impacts, and what it's like to be a Black woman in the entertainment industry. 

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Season 3, Episode 12 - The Writers Strike

The crew is back to discuss the latest candidates to enter the Republican primary field, the NAACP issuing a travel advisory in Florida, give TV/Movie recommendations, preparations for Renaissance, and the debt ceiling - is America actually going broke?

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Season 3, Episode 13 - America is Broke!

The crew is back for the Season 3 Finale! They break down the Supreme Court overturning Affirmative Action and Biden's Student Loan forgiveness plan. 

They also discuss Kamala Harris' historically low polling, the BET Awards, and their summer plans!

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Season Finale - Affirmative Action & Student Loans are DONE

Some bonus content during our break! Noah talks with music blogger Imani Prince about her blog, "Imani Versus", and asks each other music questions. 

Be sure to subscribe to Imani's channel - https://www.youtube.com/@UC5ielmWIAFHD21QGLid5CfA  and follower her on all social platforms @ Imani Versus 

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BONUS - Imani Versus

Continuing with our bonus content! Noah chats with Baton Rouge rapper Wakai about his latest album - Some People Scream, Some People Talk.

Follow Wakai on social media @ Wakai007. Steam his latest album - https://orcd.co/wakai-some-people-scream-some-people-talk

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BONUS - Wakai Interview

Continuing with our bonus content! Noah chats with Brooks Welch about her growing music platform/blog Soul Sugar Joint, knowing your bag, and the importance of female DJs. 

Keep up with Brooks and Soul Sugar Joint at https://www.soulsugarjoint.com/ . If you're in the DC area be sure to go to her live show on August 26th!

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BONUS - Soul Sugar Joint

In this insightful interview, co-host Henry Woods engages in a conversation with Zuri, the founder of Gentrispot, about the upcoming #rentisdue event. This #event  is set to make a significant impact in the #atlanta community by providing valuable resources aimed at enhancing education, awareness, and solutions related to the pressing issue of #gentrification .

Zuri, a passionate advocate for addressing gentrification's impact on communities, shares her mission and vision for Gentrispot. Join us as we delve into the important work of this community-driven platform and explore how #rentisdue is set to empower individuals and foster positive change in Atlanta. 

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BONUS - Gentrispot

In this inspiring conversation, @lastkinghenry sits down with Teferi, an Atlanta native and Georgia Tech graduate, who is breaking boundaries in both the fashion and engineering worlds. Teferi shares his unique journey as a fashion influencer, where he's not only collaborated with major brands like Nike and Fashion Nova but is also dedicated to giving back the knowledge he's gained.

Don't miss this engaging conversation that reminds us all to chase our passions, no matter where they lead. Follow Teferi's journey on Instagram @taylormadegq for more inspiration and authenticity.

BONUS - Teferi Taylor: Street Wear Influencer x #FitTalkFridays Host

The crew returns to talk about the highlights of their "summer break", talk about the biggest pop culture, moments, and assess the state of politics as the 2024 election gets closer!

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Season 4 - We're Back!

The crew is back! They discuss gerrymandering's impact on the 2024 election and why faith in politics/media is at an all-time low (2:25). In the big fact, they assess the Israel-Hamas conflict with a focus on how we got here (17:00). In heads up they discuss another Trump plea agreement, Issa Rae's new wine, and Tyler Perry making moves (35:55).

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Season 4, Episode 2 - What's Happening in the Middle East?

The crew is back to discuss Cassie's lawsuit against Diddy and what accountability looks like (1:25). They also discuss what Biden should do to turn his bad polling around and Eric Adams (24:55). In Heads Up, they break down Black Cake, Andre 3000's new album, and debate the best Thanksgiving side (45:10).

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Season 4, Episode 3 - Diddy & Accountability

The crew is back to review everything that happened in 2023. From Trump's mugshot, Beyonce's continuing dominance, and so much more. Listen to the best and worst of the year!

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Season 4, Episode 4 - 2023 Review!

The crew is back to kick off the wild start to 2024. They discuss the Iowa Caucus, Katt Williams messy interview and the importance of journalism, and yes…Jonathan Majors. They also breakdown the firing of Claudine Gay at Harvard University - and how it’s no surprise.

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Season 4, Episode 5 - 2024 is Messy!

The crew talks with Wen-kuni Ceant - CEO & Co-Founder of Politicking, a mobile application dedicated to providing millennials with information about politics. We discussed, the app, ways to improve Black & Brown turnout, and more!

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Season 4, Episode 6 - Politicking

The crew is back to discuss Biden's State of the Union, debate whether his new policies will make a difference, and give him campaign advice. They also discuss Florida ending DEI policies and what it could mean going forward. In Heads Up, they discuss the latest news Zendaya, the Oscars, and TV show worth watching. 

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Season 4, Episode 7

The crew talks with Joshua Anthony - the youngest elected official running for office in Georgia!

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Joshua Anthony

The crew sits down with Mussab Ali, the former Jersey City School Board President who is running to be the city's youngest and first Muslim Mayor. 

We sit down with Ali to talk about what led him to run, his priorities, and more!

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Mussab Ali

The crew sits down with Salim Adofo, who is running to serve on the District of Columbia City Council (Ward 8). We sit down with Salim to talk about what led him to run, his priorities, and more!

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Salim Adofo

Noah & Henry are back after a long break. The two sit down to discuss a wide range of topics from the Russia Investigation, Trump Administration and the legacy of Colin Kaepernick.

WRGO EP IV

Henry & Noah are joined by their first special guest DJ Noble - Kelechi. The three sit down to discuss trending topics like the H&M debacle and the new appointments to the Judiciary Committee. They also break down the politics of the recent government shutdown, Oprah's possible 2020 candidacy and predict what Democrat will be selected to speak after Trump's first State of the Union.

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WRGO EP VII

Henry and Noah are back with their 10th episode! The two applaud Black women for leading the fight in Alabama, discuss how Naomi Widler's words and Stephon Clark's murder highlight the ignored casualties of gun violence and how the #FreeMeek movement may change laws.

EP X: The Future is Black & Female

Henry and Noah are back to break down the latest case of police misconduct and Trump's insensitive immigration policies. They also sit down with GOODPartners/Projects co-founder, Darius Baxter, to discuss the process of building a non-profit organization and the work he does in the community.

EP XI: Doing GOOD

Henry and Noah are back to discuss Meek Mill's continued advocacy for criminal justice reform, Zora Neale Hurston's fascinating new manuscript, break down Childish Gambino's new video and more!

EP XIII: This is America

Henry and Noah are back for a wide-ranging conversation hitting on Trump's immigration policies, the new Supreme Court nomination, DC's new gentrification lawsuit and more.

EP XV: The Run Down

Henry and Noah are back and talk about Serena playing on her terms, Andrew Gillum and Ayanna Pressley's historic victories. The two also discuss the ins and outs of the Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Colin Kaepernick's new NIke campaign and more!

EP XVII: Just Do It

Noah sits down with Isaac Desanto to discuss what LeBron's arrival has meant to the Los Angeles, breakdown potential MVP candidates & discuss the most confusing teams in the league

Thesis Conversations: NBA with Isaac Desanto

Henry and Noah are back to run through the results from midterm elections. They break down Beto's loss in Texas, the on going Gubernatorial fights in Florida / Georgia and the historic gains by Women of Color in the House with special guest Jaleel Speaq.

WRGO XIX: Midterm Review (Good & Evil)

Henry and Noah are joined by McKenzie Marshall to discuss the killing of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta and the lagging political response to true "systemic change" (2:30). 

They are later joined by Emir Bailey to discuss the need for intersectionality when it comes to valuing Black lives. This comes on the after the murder or Oluwatoyin Salau in Florida and is LGBTQ+ activists are demanding a focus inequalities as well as discrimination in the Black community and the country (20:30).

Finally they discuss the Supreme Court's decision to expand workplace protections to LGBTQ+ employees, increasing pressure on Joe Biden on policing reform and Trump's cancelled Juneteenth rally (41:30)

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EP 53: Expanding the Focus

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The What's Really Going On Podcast is co-hosted by three Howard University alums - Henry, McKenzie, and Noah - who discuss the intersection of politics and culture with a focus on how it impacts Black and Brown millennials!

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