In episode 22’s Real or Fake segment, we discussed if Black people who are concerned about the “hidden messages” in the Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther Movie are overreacting. WARNING: SPOILER ALERT (Characters and scenes from the film are discussed in this segment)
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Real or Fake: FBI Report will Tarnish MLK’s Legacy
On our 12th episode’s REAL or FAKE: we discussed the 1968 FBI Analysis Report on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This report was included in the JFK Files recently released by President Trump under executive order. In the report, the FBI highlights MLK’s immoral sexual conduct and ties to communism. U Panic’d discuss if this report will affect MLK’s legacy in any way, is the report authentic, and does this report confirm current rumors about his sexual activities.
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Real or Fake: Dove’s Ad is Racist
In our Real of Fake segment we examine Dove’s controversial ad and their apology for it. Was the Dove ad racist? Was the ad culturally insensitive? And should we accept their apology?
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Real or Fake: Umar Johnson should lose his license
On our 13th episode’s REAL or FAKE: we discussed if Umar Johnson should lose his license to practice Psychology because of the controversies surrounding his Frederick Douglas & Marcus Garvey RBG International Leadership Academy for Black Boys. On December 7, 2017 Dr. Umar Johnson received a letter from The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, requesting his attendance at his hearing on January 8th in front of the State Board of Psychology. And on December 21, 2017, GoFundMe threatened to suspend his $402,783 GoFundMe Account if he doesn’t update them on how the funds are being used towards the goal of the fundraising campaign. Is Umar guilty of any state violations? And should the State Board of Psychology suspend or terminate his license to practice if he is in fact guilty of any professional transgressions? Join the U Panic’d team as we discuss this trending topic.