How Blind Is Lady Justice Pt. 2 We continued our discussion with Assistant District Attorney Dispo (check out part 1). On this episode we discussed solutions that can better improve police relations with the Black community. We also discussed unpopular tactics by some on how to interact with police officers to minimize police mistreatment. Rome and Sheens took issue with Gee’s views on how some Black people interact emotionally with police. What are your thoughts?
Closing Track by: Biz20, “Younge” https://soundcloud.com/biz20/younge
Please join the conversation, share your thoughts. To hear the entire episode, visit https://upanicd.com/episode-33-how-bli…
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Personal Responsibility or White Supremacy
In episode 11, we discuss personal responsibility vs white supremacy to determine the true culprit for the current state of Black America. Gee and our returning guest, Dre debate the decisions made by some impoverished Black people in the inner-city.
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Straight Black Pride vs Black Media pt2
This segment stems from a viral video which took place on Blue Hill Ave in Boston, MA, that shows the Straight Black Pride Movement hosting an event. A freelance writer/journalist arrived and was confronted, being taken as a Black Lives Matter advocate. From here, writer Arielle Gray took her thoughts to AfroPunk to write about her experience..
In Part 2 we close out this topic with Arielle Gray as she talks of her encounter with SBPM, and thoughts on unity in the black community.
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Discrimination in Hip-Hop Nightlife
On our 25th episode (Salute to our listeners), we discussed the difficulty with hosting and promoting Hip-Hop events, whether it be nightclubs, concerts, or other Hip-Hop related events. Joined with us was DJ Nexus, Sir Locksley and J-Walk for this interesting conversations around the business of Hip-Hop culture. Closing Track by: Vintage Lee, “Bless You”