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Bitter Medicine Podcast

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The Bitter Medicine podcast is a Black Empowerment show that speaks frankly about matters that affect Black people across the globe. Our show focuses on Black news & entertainment, arts, science, economics, history, people and strategies that uplift, empower, and motivate Africans within the diaspora. This medicine is for you white folks on the fence too! Listen to find out more. Follow Us on: Facebook @BitterMedicineShow Twitter: @bittermedz Tumblr: @bittermedz Instagram: /bittermedicine

Location:

United States

Description:

The Bitter Medicine podcast is a Black Empowerment show that speaks frankly about matters that affect Black people across the globe. Our show focuses on Black news & entertainment, arts, science, economics, history, people and strategies that uplift, empower, and motivate Africans within the diaspora. This medicine is for you white folks on the fence too! Listen to find out more. Follow Us on: Facebook @BitterMedicineShow Twitter: @bittermedz Tumblr: @bittermedz Instagram: /bittermedicine

Twitter:

@bittermedz

Language:

English

Contact:

(361) 524-8837


Episodes
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EP003: Rayshard Brooks' Final Moments Analyzed

6/17/2020
Be warned: If you are a Black person, unrealistic about the plight of Black people in AmeriKKKa, you might not like this rant concerning the final moments of Rayshard Brooks, a 27 year old Black man undeservedly shot in the back and killed by white Atlanta KKKops. #RayshardBrooks #rant #youtuber

Duration:00:51:26

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EP002: Da 5 Bloods - Netflix - Black Power Movie Review (Spoilers)

6/16/2020
Here's my Black Power review for DA 5 BLOODS! #Netflix #SpikeLee #Da5Bloods DONATE 2 THE SHOW: https://goo.gl/pTFiAC Follow Us on: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bittermedz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BitterMedici... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebmpodcast Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/bittermedz Website: https://goo.gl/DywnPr Follow KWAZ RADIO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KWAZRADIO/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kwazradio Twitter:...

Duration:00:58:14

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EP001: A Discussion with RJ Mahdi about Repatriation to Africa and the Made In Africa Project

1/13/2019
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we speak with King RJ Mahdi, an African-American African -American repatriate to Senegal West Africa, as well as Founder of Mahdi Media and the Made In Africa Project. If you have considered repatriating to Africa and/or seeking business opportunities in the Continent, this episode is a MUST listen for you! Listen to learn more. #panafrican #repatriation #africa Follow King RJ Mahdi on: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/kingrjmahdi/...

Duration:01:37:32

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The Reclaim Your Heritage Fund A Discussion With Sister Wahida On How You Can Help

12/16/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we speak with Sister Wahida of Afrocentricity International (AI). Afrocentricity International was founded by Dr. Molefi Asante and Dr. Ama Mazama in 2011. The Philadelphia Chapter just recently launched its African Heritage and Cultural Preservation Fund On November 25th, and they’re currently in the first 100 days looking to spread the word about what they’re doing and why this Reclaim Your Heritage Campaign is important. Listen to find...

Duration:01:32:32

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Black Power: A Book Review Discussion With Karl Hezekiah [Bitter Medicine Book Club]

12/5/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss the Bitter Medicine Book Club November reading: ““Black Power: The Politics of Liberation” by Kwame Ture and Charles V. Hamilton! Even though November is over, you can still read the book and join the discussion! Listen to find out more. Book Club: Join the December Book Club! We are reading “I Write What I Like: Selected Writings 1st Edition” by Steve Biko. Order the book here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/2DoheCz DONATE 2 THE...

Duration:03:03:02

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Destruction Of Black Civilization: A Book Review Discussion With Karl Hezekiah

11/26/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss the Bitter Medicine Book Club October reading: “Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.” by Chancellor Williams! Even though October is over, you can still read the book and join the discussion! Listen to find out more. Book Club: Join the November Book Cub! We are reading “Black Power: The Politics of Liberation” by Kwame Ture and Charles V. Hamilton. Order the book here:...

Duration:02:05:53

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Master-Class Discussion with Black-Owned Potato Chip Company Co-Creator, Dondre Anderson

11/13/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we interview a black-owned, father-daughter operated potato chip brand! Co-founded by Dondre Anderson and his two teenage daughters, Amina (16) and Amari (15), Symphony Chips was born out of a spice blend product that was sampled on homemade potato chips for customers to taste. People not only loved the taste of the spices but they demanded the chips, too! Since launching Symphony Chips in 2016, the snack has been a hit, especially after...

Duration:01:52:54

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Genetic Memories: Memories Can Be Passed Down Through DNA. Let Your Ancestors Work Through You!

11/6/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss the concept of information transmission from one generation of an organism to the next (i.e., parent–child transmission) that affects the traits of offspring without alteration of the primary structure of DNA. To aid in the discussion, We discuss the scientific paper, “Transgenerational transmission of environmental information in C. elegans”. You can read the paper here:...

Duration:01:08:38

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Fighting For Honor By T. J. Desch Obi: A Book Review Discussion With Karl Hezekiah

10/15/2018
www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss the Bitter Medicine Book Club September reading: “Fighting for Honor: The History of African Martial Art in the Atlantic World” by T. J. Desch Obi (Author)! Even though September is over, you can still read the book and join the discussion on our blogsite! Listen to find out more. About the Book: The presence of African influence and tradition in the Americas has long been recognized in art, music, language, agriculture, and religion....

Duration:01:36:47

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Ebony Payne - English, Author Of “Secrets Of Ma'at” Joins Us To Discuss Her Book And Ma'at

10/15/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we are joined by a young, Black woman, mother and poetess, Ebony Payne-English. Ebony is a literary artist, performer, and educator from Jacksonville, FL. We discuss her book of poems, “Secrets of Ma'at”, s well as the inspiration behind the book: The 42 Divine Principles of Ma'at; the codes of conduct in Kemet. Listen to learn more! About Ebony Payne-English: She is the first woman to establish her own chapter of the international poetry...

Duration:01:15:02

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Young Black Co-Creators of "Black Wall Street The Board Game", Joined Us on Today's Show

10/7/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we are joined by a young, Black business power couple: Mr. De’Von Walker and his Queen, Sinclair; founders of True Health 4ever and creators of Black Wall Street The Board Game. Gather the entire family to listen to the gems that this duo drops on visions, business, and being builders/ producers. Listen to learn more! About the couple: In America the African Diaspora is plagued with health disparities. Diabetes, high blood pressure,...

Duration:01:12:36

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It's Imperative We Take A Business Approach To Organizing. Here's Why!

9/24/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss using business approaches to organizing the Black community. We begin the discussion identifying reasons why people commit treason because there are a lot of traitors within the Black community. Next, using business concepts, we discuss enemies and traitors: Businesses identify their enemies so their teams know who to focus their efforts on; otherwise teams fall apart by finding villains within their own ranks. We see this...

Duration:01:33:32

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We Need More Scientific Approaches To Our Problems Heres Why And How

9/18/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss the Black community’s need for more scientific approaches to our problems in light of the fact that NO ONE inquired about the open invitation to the Bitter Medicine Think Tank! https://youtu.be/ivziJYUA8d4 Listen to learn more. #panafricanism #blacknationalism #blackempowerment Interested in the #ThinkTank? Email Us at bitter.medicine.podcast.com Book Club: Join the September Book Club! We will be reading “Fighting for Honor:...

Duration:01:18:22

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An Open Invitation To Our Think Tank And Why It's BEST You Accept!

9/4/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we extend to our listeners an open invitation to the Bitter Medicine Think Tank! We start the discussion with a summary of Asa G. Hilliard III’s journal article, “The State of African Education” (April 2000). Find the paper here: http://www.coribe.org/pdf/hilliard.pdf. Listen to learn more. #panafricanism #blacknationalism #blackempowerment Interested? Email Us at bitter.medicine.podcast.com Book Club: Join the September Book Club! We...

Duration:00:59:52

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The Psychopathic Racial Personality: A Book Review Discussion With Karl Hezekiah

9/3/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we have a discussion with Karl Hezekiah, Curator of the Bitter Medicine Book Club, about the August reading “The Psychopathic Racial Personality and Other Essays” by Dr. Bobby E. Wright. #panafricanism #blacknationalism #blackempowerment About the Book: (Dr. Bobby E. Wright) Presents a thought-provoking examination of the group personality of Europeans, as manifest in their behavior towards Black people. In the essay ""The Psychopathic...

Duration:01:42:23

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BlacKkKlansman: A Black Empowerment Movie Review

8/28/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we review the new Spike Lee film “BlacKkKlansman”. The movie focuses on Ron Stallworth, a Black-American retired police officer who infiltrated the ranks of the KKK in Colorado Springs, Colorado in the late 1970s. He was the first Black-American police officer and detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department. Listen to find out more. Book Club: Join the September Book Club! We will be reading “Fighting for Honor: The History of...

Duration:01:30:38

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"How Europe Underdeveloped Africa" By Walter Rodney: A Book Review Discussion With Karl Hezekiah

8/6/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss the Bitter Medicine Book Club July reading: “How Europe Underdeveloped Africa” by Walter Rodney! Even though July is over, you can still read the book and join the discussion! Listen to find out more. Book Club: Join the August Book Cub! We are reading “The Psychopathic Racial Personality and Other Essays” by Bobby E. Wright. Order the book here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/2NAAnmy DONATE 2 THE SHOW: https://goo.gl/pTFiAC Follow...

Duration:02:35:20

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The [BMP x PBP]: LeBrons' Basketball Camp for Black Kids; Science Academy, for white Kids

8/4/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss Lebron's white-run school. Our guest today is Onitaset from The Pro-Black Perspective podcast! Listen to find out more. Book Club: Join the August Book Cub! We are reading “The Psychopathic Racial Personality and Other Essays” by Bobby E. Wright. Order the book here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/2NAAnmy DONATE 2 THE SHOW: https://goo.gl/pTFiAC Follow Us on: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bittermedz Facebook:...

Duration:02:02:55

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The Anti-African Narrative

7/23/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we discuss anti-African narratives and rhetoric in light of Yvette Carnell’s (of Breaking Brown) anti-African critique of The New Yorker article: “My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader” by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani. We have to get rid of anti-African voices in our community. Listen to find out more. To read the article, click here: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/my-great-grandfather-the-nigerian-slave-trader...

Duration:01:35:27

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Talking Organizing With Khepera El Of Melinated Conscious Society

7/15/2018
https://www.bittermedicineblogs.com – On today’s show we have a discussion with Khepera El, founder/coordinator of Melinated Conscious Society (www.melinatedconscioussociety.com). Our discussion covers the challenges and rewards to organizing in the Black community. We also talk about the need for more support from our people. Listen to find out more. Contact Melinated Conscious Society: www.melinatedconscioussociety.com 904-452-4506 melinatedconscioussociety@gmail.com...

Duration:01:29:28