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Dontá Morrison is a Los Angles based change-agent who raises awareness about issues facing marginalized communities. The Donta Show is the perfect blend of relevancy mixed with comedy. His potpourri of guests ranges from experts in the field of sex and human sexuality to outspoken religious leaders. Do yourself a favor and give The Dontá Show a listen. You won't regret it.

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United States

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Dontá Morrison is a Los Angles based change-agent who raises awareness about issues facing marginalized communities. The Donta Show is the perfect blend of relevancy mixed with comedy. His potpourri of guests ranges from experts in the field of sex and human sexuality to outspoken religious leaders. Do yourself a favor and give The Dontá Show a listen. You won't regret it.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Kim Berry: Diamonds and Curlz

5/7/2019
The world has heard of Prince. His music, his look, and most notably his hair! He was the epitome of a rock star and icon. Hair stylist Kim Berry spent years traveling with his royal badness and ensuring that his coif stayed on point! She has released a book entitled "Diamonds and Curlz" which takes us on the journey of a lifetime. Tonight on The Donta Show she will give us a peek into that journey. You don't want to miss this one. Learn more about Donta by visiting:...

Duration:01:28:32

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Stories, Scandals, and Everything in Between.

4/30/2019
A lot of stuff is going on in the world. Much of it can seem quite unbelievable. Listen in as Donta and Dana discuss some of the latest current events. Topics include: Trump (of course)Zeta Phi Beta Sorority bans Transgenders. SWV (Coko) and today's R&B.Gospel singers get CRUNK!Barack Obama Blvd.and more Learn more about Donta by visiting: http://www.dontamorrison.com

Duration:01:16:28

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Another Round with Donta and Dana.

4/23/2019
Donta and Dana have become a well known team. Listen to their lively take on some serious issues. This episode will discuss: - Beyonce: Homecoming - Fight or Film: The power of live videos. - Nigel Shelby: Bullied to death. - Safe sex do's and do not's Listen in and learn. For more info about Donta visit http://www.dontamorrison.com

Duration:01:25:29

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Culture, Community, and Conflicts.

4/9/2019
Listen in as we discuss the latest in culture and community! For more info about Donta Morrison: www.dontamorrison.com

Duration:01:03:00

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The World According to the Streets

4/2/2019
The murder of Grammy nominated rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle has shaken the streets of South L.A. It is in these moments that we witness a different kind of unity. Similar to disengaged families that come together for the funeral of its patriarch. Nipsey was beloved by many but clearly that admiration didn't fall upon all. His murder is proof that no matter what level of success you obtain, for some you are still your past. Tonight's conversation will touch on how deaths like this...

Duration:01:24:59

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The Hypocrisy is Real: Masculinity in the Black Community.

2/26/2019
Masculinity (also called manhood or manliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with boys and men. As a social construct, it is distinct from the definition of the male biological sex. Standards of manliness or masculinity vary across different cultures and historical periods. Both males and females can exhibit masculine traits and behavior. Billy Porter broke the internet by wearing a tuxedo gown to the 2019 Oscar Awards. The avänt'gärd look was hailed phenomenal by...

Duration:01:36:20

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Black History: It's Been a Tough Month

2/19/2019
Black History Month 2019 was filled with a great deal of ups and down and the Black community as a whole needs a group hug. Listen in as we discuss some of the traumas and trials that are currently creating a divide witihin the black community.

Duration:01:30:43

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From Petty to Powerful: An overview of current events.

2/12/2019
PETTY: of little importance; trivial. POWERFUL: having a strong effect on people's feelings or thoughts. Join Dontá and DNA the Voice in a hilarious, yet informative, exchange about recent happenings that has made everyone wonder 'WTF is going on'. It is going to be lively, raw, uncut, and exactly what needs to be said. Censor yourselves accordingly. Learn more about Dontá by visiting http://www.dontamorrison.com

Duration:01:28:26

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NetWerq Your Ass Off!

2/5/2019
Everyone is popular online, but how is your face-to-face interaction? Do you enter a room and clam up, unsure on how to proceed? Is your elevator pitch ready? Better yet, do you even know what an elevator pitch is? Listen in and learn tips on how to better your networking skills and why they are so important. Special Guest: Aqila Mimi Benjamin, Founder and Creator of The Fuller Side of Things. She is passionate about helping people connect and travels the country hosting networking events...

Duration:01:04:10

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Introducing DNA the Voice: My New CoHost

1/29/2019
Buckle up for a the next phase of The Dontá Show!! The Donta Show has a new co-host and tonight is his first time on air. Help us welcome DNA the Voice to the party! The new platform promises to be an informatively hilarious exchange that will touch base on controversial subjects and topics that will challenge you to the fullest. Tonight we will be disussing: The Potentials for the PresidencyPop Culture The GameChris BrownSparkleand moreCommunity Highlights and soooo much more! To learn...

Duration:01:25:29

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FEEDing the Renaissance: Why Preserving Black Culture is Important.

1/22/2019
Deatra L. Harris is the founder and CEO of FEED Worldwide, a global community of creative entrepreneurs. Its mission is to build a global community of creative entrepreneurs that will share knowledge and resources, and support businesses and brands by circulating Black dollars within the Black community FIRST. Listen in as she shares insight on why FEED is important and how you can join the movement. For more info visit: feedworldwide.com Follow her @deatralharris on twitter and instagram...

Duration:00:51:37

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A Co-Ed Conversation about Love: Part 2

10/23/2018
Part 1 was powerful and Part 2 is going to take things a step further. What do men want in a relationship? What do women want in a relationship? How do you clearly and effectively relay those wants without seeming selfish? Tonights guests are a team of change agents dedicated to bridging the gaps between men and women and creating healthier relationships. The dialogue will be eye-opening and extremely engaging. Special guests: Tasha Champion Kenneth and Bianca Page Register for their...

Duration:01:13:18

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A Co-Ed Conversation About Love: Part 1

9/11/2018
Communication challenges between men and women can lead to adverse affects in dating, relationships and marriage. Tonights guests are a team of change agents dedicated to bridging the gaps between men and women and creating healthier relationships. The dialogue will be eye-opening and extremely engaging. Special guests: Tasha Champion Kenneth and Bianca Page Register for their upcoming event "A Co-Ed Conversation About Love": http://www.loveconversation.eventbrite.com Learn more about Donta...

Duration:01:27:33

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Sex with PrEP: Let's Talk.

7/31/2018
There is a saying "No Glove, No Love" but how many actually hold fast to that mantra. People love sex; some more than others and in the heat of the moment decisions are made that can place one at-risk for exposure to HIV. In addition, there are sero-discordant couples (one living with HIV, one HIV negative) that would love to engage in risk-free condomless sex. Truvada for PrEP provides 92%-99% reduction in HIV risk for HIV-negative individuals who take the pills every day as directed. If a...

Duration:00:39:20

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HIV: Stigma, Ignorance, and Education.

7/24/2018
In the early 80's HIV was introduced to the masses and to-date more than 70 million people have been infected and about 35 million people have died. Yet, the amount of ignorance, stigma, and shame related to infection is ever present. Many have no idea how the virus is transmitted and some still view it as a 'gay disease'. Those living with HIV fear being outed and will even avoid getting into care. It is time for a change. It is time for heightened awareness. Let's talk. Learn more about...

Duration:01:22:28

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To Spank or Not to Spank: Child Discipline 101.

6/19/2018
What methods should be used to discipline a child? I’m from the ‘go get the belt era’ but they’re saying that’s a form of child abuse. I also heard the certain non-physical punishments are cruel and mentally damaging. So, what’s best: a conversation at the dinner table while sharing a latte? I’m asking because I am seeing a lot of unruly, disrespectful, bad a** children go unscathed. Listen in or join the dialogue about spanking. Is it a necessary component of child rearing? This will be a...

Duration:01:20:28

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S.L.A.Y: Simply Live As You.

6/5/2018
Many people are living false-lives in order to feel accepted by others who are also living unauthentically. That needs to change. Tanesha 'Ms. TEE' Welch is a self-care advocate and empowerment enthusiast who will share how to S.L.A.Y (Simply Live As You) regardless of who may judge. Tune in and get motivated. For more info on Tanesha visit: https://www.taneshawelch.com/ For more info on Dontá, visit: http://www.dontamorrison.com Follow Dontá on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, and Instagram

Duration:01:08:13

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Living in Truth Unashamed

5/22/2018
Many people walk around wearing a mask. Fearful of being judged, ostracized, or alienated if the essence of who they really are is discovered. This is especially true for LGBT persons. The traumas associated with living inauthentic are many and can hinder ones ability to live positive. Special guest Margena Carter is going to provide useful tools and tips on how to overcome those fears and walk in the God given fullness of who you are. Visit Margena's website: http://www.margenacarter.com...

Duration:01:07:08

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The Joy of Pilates with Lenise Jay

5/8/2018
Summer 2018 is swiftly approaching. The season to wear less clothes and show more skin. Are you ready? This episode will discuss fitness from a new angle and encourage lifestyle changes that can continue long after the swimsuits are back in the drawer. Pilates instructor Lenise Jay is going to grace The Dontá Show and raise our awareness about the art of Pilates. If you're ready for a new routine, this episode will get you prepared. For more info about Dontá, visit:...

Duration:01:03:18

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Preparing to Quit: A Discussion with Shaneisha Dodson

5/1/2018
Shaneisha Dodson walked away from a six-figure salary to pursue her dream of being a playwright. She prepared to quit and through a series of (good and bad) circumstances eventually became the founder of Black Girlz Productions, an award-winning production company. On this episode, she will share her story of perseverance, commitment, and faith in hopes of inspiring those who desire to do the same. Learn more about Shaneisha by visiting: https://www.blackgirlzproductions.com/ceo Learn more...

Duration:00:57:49