2 MAY 2018 · In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we discuss the guilty verdict of Bill Cosby and how the guilty verdict is more about dismantling his legacy then it is about the rape charges. The Bill Cosby verdict is warfare by legal means. Cosby had money, but he didn't have power. White supremacy has arbitrary power to disregard the law, Cosby became a victim of that law. This is not to say Cosby is not guilty of rape or to disregard victims of sexual assault, it's more about how the system works.

24 APR 2018 · Necessary Blacks Podcast got a chance to catch up with Dr. Obari to discuss the stigma of Mental Health in the Black Community. We discuss how to understand and cope with a love one who is facing these conditions. The image of being strong disinclines people from showing vulnerability, which impedes the process to get the necessary help. Plus, the inherent distrust due to medical racism and inequality in care when it comes to Black folks. Dr. Obari also talks about his book, "Lady's Man: Conversation For Young Black Men About Manhood & Relationships. Dr. Obari will be at the Shrine of The Black Madonna tonight 4/24 at 6pm to discuss "Teaching Young Black Men To Value Women"   Subscribe to Necessary Blackness Podcast Youtube Page & Don’t Miss Another Episode  

24 APR 2018 · In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast we talk with community activist Kalonji Change to discuss the community building and the recent fiasco with Starbucks and whether boycotting is the only alternative.

4 APR 2018 ·   On this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast we are talking with Civil Litigation and Personal Injury Lawyer Candice D. Mckinley and her race for the Dekalk School Board # 2. We talk about facilitating the growth of our children's mind and how it must reflect their worldview and how the teachers must share the same cultural and spiritual values as the students.  Candice discusses prioritizing our children's success and what criteria need to be in place in order for it to happen. Subscribe to Necessary Blackness Podcast Youtube Page & Don’t Miss Another Episode

21 MAR 2018 · In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we offer valuable insight on everything from race relationship, pop culture to politics, and issues that matter to Black people. This episode is hosted by Rahiem Shabazz and the special guest is Shannon Young.   Subscribe to Necessary Blackness Podcast Youtube Page & Don't Miss Another Episode

14 MAR 2018 ·   In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we talk about White South Africans relinquishing the land to its rightful owners without any compensation and why an important move such as this signifies the dawn of a new day in terms of freedom for Black Africans. The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said, "it's our enemies desire to keep pour eyes in the sky and to control the land under our feet". In the 2nd half of the podcast, we speak about White Nationalist teacher Tiana Dalichov and how she teaches racism and white supremacy to her students and how she went undetected until her podcast was discovered. My guest this week is Shannon, who just returned from South Africa.

7 FEB 2018 · In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast host Rahiem Shabazz interviews Thomas "TJ" Loftin (Wealth Coach and Speaker) during his stop in Atlanta for the "Monetizing Gentrification" tour.  TJ discusses creative financing and interest-based negotiation skills as well as why its important to preserve wealth in your business and community.