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H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )The Queen: “The Divine Missing Peace” pt 1. With Sara LenaIn this podcast episode, Vic & Jermaine welcome Sara Lena, an author and educator, to discuss her passion for the betterment of the Black community. Sara Lena shares her upbringing in a predominantly white, confederate town and how her sister and mother instilled in her a sense of pride in her Blackness. She also talks about the impact of police brutality on her life and how it ignited her passion for the betterment of her community. Sara Lena emphasizes the importance of self-love, studying one's own history and culture, and embracing the role of the original woman. 2023-04-2631 min
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )The Queen: “The Divine Missing Peace” w/ Sara LenaIn this H.O.M.E. production, Vic & Jermaine welcome Sara Lena, A Mother and devoted wife, also an author and educator, to discuss her passion for the empowerment of the Melanated community. Sara Lena shares her upbringing in a predominantly white, confederate town and how her sister and mother instilled in her a sense of pride in her Melanin. She also talks about the impact of police brutality with the death of Sandra Bland on her life and how it ignited her passion for the betterment of her community. Sara Lena emphasizes the importance of self-love, studying one's own...2023-04-192h 00
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Art Of Battle Rap”: Stage Lessons- with DNAWe Outside!!!
At H.O.M.E. When we say “We Outside” we’re talking about Overstanding Universal Truths Submerged In Dark Energy , in other words cultivating the ability to make some-thing out of no-thing . But, what does this have to do with Battle Rap ? Glad you asked. Battle Rap is a Sub- Cultural aspect of Hip Hop. Mc Shan said “Hip Hop was set out in the DARK, They use to do it out in the Park “…… You see, Battle Rap is the purest form of Hip Hop , in this technological society especially now with AI we are going to loose certa...2023-04-061h 43
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Psychological Immunity 2”: Re-Up in AfricaHe’s Baaaack in this Episode Saladin Allah returns to H.O.M.E. to further help us strengthen our Immune System, Psychologically. It’s been 2 years since he first sat down with us so we had to catch up with our brother. We discussed the heartfelt loss of his father and brother, his United Nations experience and ultimately his divine trip to Tanzania. So sit back and enjoy this dynamic conversation with H.O.M.E. and the Legend himself Saladin Allah !2023-03-152h 46
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Bang, Bang 134” - with Malik AliMovement is Medicine !! In this episode we sit down with Malik Ali owner and founder of Body Bangout a revolutionary excercise movement that has its foundation in Urban and Prison culture. Listen as Malik takes through his experiences growing up on the infamous South Jamaica Queens block of 134 , to being in and out of prison and now using those lessons to motivate and help people heal, and become more physically and mentally stronger.2023-02-251h 35
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Sun Is God” with Azie FaisonIn this powerful Innerview we sit down with Azie Faison the infamous street legend from Harlem NY , also a published author of the book “Game Over” as well as the movie producer of the cult classic movie “Paid in Full”. During his reign in the drug game in the 1980’s Azie was brutally shot 9 times two of which were point blank to his head . Azie says this was the best thing to ever happen to him because it brought him face to face with God , which he now understands like many ancestors before him that GOD is the “Sun”. Listen as we tap in t...2022-10-271h 56
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Sound Healing” with Jazz OPeace and Power Family!!!
In this interview we sit down with the lovely Jazz O aka @stoic_gems and discuss the powerful ancient practice of Sound Therapy. “In the beginning, was Sound “ Sounds , Frequencies, and Vibrations are the primordial creative forces of life. They can build or destroy, and also heal and bring balance to our hectic lives. On this episode we wanted to explore this phenomenon with someone who has the wisdom to teach and explain the benefits of Sound Healing in a real way. Jazz O is that individual for sure, with her Boogie Down Bronx Energy with the...2022-09-201h 40
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“ Redemption Born” with Winford XIn this compelling biographical Innerview we sit down and build with our Brother Winford X of the N.O.I . Listen as our brother takes us on a journey of pure redemption , from being a Blood gang member and Bank Robber in Dallas, TX to becoming a proud Muslim of the N.O.I and then eventually working with the Digital Real Estate founder Brother Ben X. Learn, Feel, and Enjoy!!2022-09-022h 52
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Urban Renaissance “ with The Black DotFor our 4th season called “Culture “ we open up with the master teacher and scholar The Black Dot . In this build we deal with the power and beauty of Urban Culture.2022-08-171h 46
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )Supreme Mathematics Recap of Season 3: “ The Sweetness Of Understanding”In this episode we go back through our season and recap each episode through the wisdom of Supreme Mathematics. Shout Out to All our guest this season. Shout out to everyone who took the time to check us out and listen!!2022-08-162h 05
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )Canibus- Ripper Mentality: Love, Life, & LegacyIn this episode we sat down to have an introspective build with the legendary Emcee “Canibus”. In this dialogue we discussed Hip-Hop Culture and what it means to be an Emcee spiritually and metaphysically. Canibus takes us through his lineage in Jamaica , breaks down the Dizaster Battle, and enlightens us on the digital age and how we’re all impacted by it . With the release of his two latest albums “Kaiju and O.S.C.T.I.” Canibus is creating a new narrative for us to Rock to !!2022-02-162h 47
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Qi Gong” : The Poetry Of Breath with Dr. Mahdi BrownIn this episode we sit down and build with the brilliant mind of Dr. Mahdi Brown, a Medical practitioner of Naturopathic Medicine. Listen as he endarkens our understanding of the power of our Breath and breaks down the internal Martial Art of Qi Gong and how it can help us to reach our highest potential as Melanated Beings.2022-01-252h 11
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Matrix Evolution “: The Oracle Of TruthIn this episode we sit down with Sophia Stewart, a child prodigy who’s writings were the scripts behind The Terminator and The Matrix. Listen, as she gives us universal truths from the perspective of an Oracle and details her legal battles with Hollywood to protect her copyrights and intellectual property from corruption and fraud.2022-01-151h 41
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Metaphysical “: God,Sex,& ManIn this episode we dive deep into the metaphysical relationship between God and Man. Our guest is the Legendary Tantra Teacher Master Yao Morris who is extremely knowledgeable of the underlying nature of energy and spirituality and how we as humans experience these phenomenas . Master Yao is the owner and founder of the “The Grand Trine International “ and the author of several books including Awakening the Master Masculine and Awakening the Master Feminine both are recommended reads by H.O.M.E. So sit back and open your mind and heart as we get educated about the mechanics of the God...2021-12-212h 16
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Sweet Science” : Boxing Gems with Dominic “Coach” Robinson-NealIn this episode we sit down with legendary Boxing Trainer “Coach”Robinson-Neal , who gives us an inside look into the mind of a Boxer in and out the ring, plus he gives us a history lesson on the impact Melanated Boxers have made to the sport over the last Century . Plus so much more!!2021-11-231h 50
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Wasi , Wasi” Strategies in Mental Health: with Yvette MyersWasi Wasi means Anxiety in the Swahili language . In this dynamic episode we break bread with Yvette Myers of “Better Decisions, Better Health” listen closely as she gives us tools and jewels on how to become better parents and more efficient at maintaining peace in our day to day lives.2021-11-162h 00
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )Inside Area 57 : “Fashioned By Respect” with Ali “Snoop” HicksIn this dialogue we sit down with Ali “Snoop” Hicks , who during the early to late 90’s at the young age of 15 had a very lucrative drug enterprise that had an estimated gross of around 90 grand a day . Listen as he details his experiences in the criminal underworld in the streets of Queens,NY and how he was mentally trained and groomed by his older brother (Beluvid Black Allah) and several other well known street legends on the principles of money, power, and most definitely Respect . Now, as a devout Muslim and a successful clothing store owner with two locations in Sou...2021-10-262h 17
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Sisterhood Consciousness” with Akua Divine & Joshelyn N. James.In this episode we sit down with two beautiful Sisters Akua Divine & Joshelyn N James who are both on the path of Knowledge Of Self and Entrepreneurship. In this dialogue we discuss healing the relationship between Sisters & Brothers of our Culture. Listen as these Dynamic Queens give a passionate philosophy on Love , Sisterhood, and Spirituality .2021-10-121h 45
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Real Judas & Messiah “ with brother Kaba Hiawatha KameneIn this episode we open up our third season titled “The Sweetness Of Understanding “ with legendary scholar and educator Brother Kaba. In this interview Brother Kaba redirects our attention to the real Judas and Messiah that resides within us. Listen as he delivers a powerful and thought provoking perspective on Education and Spirituality.2021-09-281h 48
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )Supreme Mathematics of Season 2 “The Wisdom Chronicles “Relax your mind and Rock out with your brothers from H.O.M.E. As we go through our entire season and break each episode down through the lenses of Supreme Mathematics. We also give you the whole 16 bars to the H.O.M.E Anthem, trust us it goes hard!!! We’ll see y’all next season.2021-08-241h 54
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Sexual Inner-Course”- Tantra for Us with Inez PowellIs a 2 hour Orgasm even possible? Better yet , is it possible without physical touch or penetration? In this episode we answer those questions while discussing the phenomena of Tantra, Orgasms ,and Sexual Racism with Inez Powell . Inez is a Sensual Alchemist, Spiritual Sex Coach, Yoga Instructor, And overall Beautiful Person inside and out . Listen carefully as she details her upbringing as a Melanated Latina with Cuban roots navigating through the Catholic and Santeria Religions , to Ultimately becoming Sexually liberated and embracing the Poly lifestyle.2021-04-272h 26
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Love is Law” : The Equity Of Justice.Listen to this intriguing interview with the legendary Defense Attorney Ikiesha Al-Shabazz, as she reflects on her upbringing in 40 projects , once considered to be one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in South Jamaica Queens . Listen closely, as she details her no excuse mentality. From being overweight to a Physique Competitor, from being a project kid to an undefeated Murder Case Attorney. She also breaks down her abilities as a Spirit Medium and the science of non-physical phenomena. She’s a College professor at CUNY , She’s a Mother, and a published author of the book “ Black Girl Slim : Don’t be fat...2021-04-132h 34
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )The Wise Craft of the Sacred Woman:”Alchemy “When did we as a people begin to fall for the okie doke? It seems as though the practices and sciences of our Ancestors has been completely demonized and perverted. We have become fearful of our own true spirituality. In this episode we bring in an Initiated High Priestess of the Ifa tradition , “Muvva Brown”. She has dedicated her life to seeking knowledge and wisdom from several different schools of thought through out her life. She has a study group of over 29,000 Melanated female students on Facebook called “ Spirituality For Black Women:Alchemy “ where she educates women on the sciences of their...2021-03-162h 19
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“ The Making of A New Black Wall st” with Sutek Amen RaQ. Why haven’t “We” as a people been able to produce another Black Wall Street ?A. There is an Economic War going on outside, that no Melanated Man/Woman is safe from.We have been under Economic attack for many decades. Jobs and Justice !!! Has been the dominant Outcry for “Us” over the course of many, many years . H.O.M.E believes that now is the time to change that outcry and help to usher in a real Revolutionary Battle Cry!!Imagine taking the Minds of Marcus Garvey, Elijah Muhammad, Amos Wilson, Dr. Claude Anderson, and Georgia Mae through an...2021-03-032h 08
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Quote Dealers”Are you a Quote User ? Nothing like a Wise Quote that stretches your mind , provokes thought , and takes you Mentally Higher . So, Come and get your fix with H.O.M.E. , in this episode we supply you with 11 of our all time favorite Quotes raw and uncut. Quotes from Einstein, Farrakhan, Mark Twain, Yoda, just to name a few. So relax your mind and listen , Listen very carefully as we smooth it out and get you connected to the dope-ness of Powerful Quotes .2021-02-091h 46
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )5%’er“Psychological Immunity”with Saladin AllahWe hope you can swim? We enter into some deep waters on this one. In this episode we sit down to build with the God “Saladin Allah “ from the Nation Of Gods and Earths historically known as the %5 ‘ers . This brother has dedicated his life to education and the cultural empowerment of his people. He is a Father, Published Author, Poet, Hip Hop artist and so much more..... Listen closely as Saladin drops jewels on us about the history of the %5 Nation , living a purposeful life, the benefits of self knowledge, and ultimately how to build up and maintain your “ Psycholo...2021-01-261h 40H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Law Of Polarity” Hindsight 2020 Pt 3This is the final part of this episode where we discuss George Floyd , Breanna Taylor, COVID-19, and much more . Listen as we conclude a very challenging dialogue and leave with a sense of healing and direction for our culture.2021-01-2134 minH.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Law Of Polarity” Hindsight 2020 pt 2In this part of our build we discuss certain events that took place in 2020 . The Election, Chadwick Boseman, Kobe Bryant , and the great NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, join us for a casual dialogue of introspection as we find the silver linings in these Melanated Skies.2021-01-1351 minH.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Law Of Polarity” Hindsight 2020 pt 1WE ARE BACK!!!! Season 2 the “Wisdom Chronicles” . In our first episode back , we share our perspectives on some of the events that took place this year . Can we find the positives in tragedies? It’s difficult to do at times, especially with the challenging year that many of us have faced, but H.O.M.E is built for this type of deep introspect it’s what we DO !!2020-12-2941 min
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )Supreme Mathematics of Season 1 : The RecapIn this episode we examine our experiences of our first season through the lenses and lessons of Supreme Mathematics .2020-08-052h 10
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Brand Building Master Class” with NeekIn this episode we sit down with the legendary radio personality “Neek” from Hot 103.9 out of Columbia,SC . Listen as she delivers a Masterclass on creating a platform and building a brand.2020-07-071h 35
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Competitive Nature”: Prince Vs MIcheal Jackson* We do not own the rights to the music of this podcast episode * In this episode of H.O.M.E we team up to do battle. Team Michael vs Team Prince , We explore the competitive mindset of these two Icons, while breaking down some of their classic song lyrics with a touch of our own personal stories of what their music meant to us . Individually and Collectively.2020-06-231h 57
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Coroner Ambitions” with Naida RutherfordIn this special edition of H.O.M.E. we sit down discuss the potential corruption in the George Floyd medical examiner’s report with Naida Rutherford. She is a devoted nurse practitioner who is seeking to change things for the better and make a powerful impact in her community by running for political office , as the next Coroner of Richland County in Columbia,SC. Listen closely as we discuss leadership, health, corruption, and politics in this special edition episode of H.O.M.E.2020-06-0357 min
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The God Degree”: Self Discipline with Master GoodwinIn this episode we discussed the practice of Self Discipline. For an individual to truly be in tune with his/her divine nature , Self Discipline is key. There is no way around this Truth . For, It is the highest form of self love . For this topic we sat down and broke bread with Master Goodwin , who is a 7th Degree Black belt in Martial Arts. Listen as he shares his knowledge, wisdom, and understanding of his craft and offers practical and logical methods for increasing self discipline to improve the quality our lives for the better.2020-05-291h 06
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“The Last Dragon” Decoded.In this episode we discussed the symbolism and metaphysics of this cult classic movie The Last Dragon. This movie from 1985 has many hidden gems embedded within it that are just as relevant today as they were back then . Join us as we pay homage, and show & prove how this movie gave us messages and universal truths that could help guide us into reaching our own spiritual pinnacle.2020-05-151h 24
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Damn,Damn,Damn!” Was the death of James Evans Sr., also the death of the strong Black male on T.V.?The relentless inferior depictions of the Black heterosexual male in the arts, mainly television ; is nothing new. Not since the portrayal of James Evans Sr. by John Amos on "Good Times" has there been such a powerful image of a strong Black heterosexual male. Tune in, and put your listening ears on as we enter into an impassioned conversation about this; where are the image depictions at now ? , the importance of imagery , and Tyler Perry's contributions.2020-05-051h 17
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )“Considerations with the Soul Whisperer” with Dr. Nicohlas Cooper-LewterDr. Nicohlas Cooper-Lewter aka the “Soul Whisperer “ joins us for a dynamic and compelling interview of his journey to becoming who he is today as one of the top mental experts in the world. In this discourse we discussed serious subject matters such as Sexual abuse, Mental health, Racism, Epigenetics, Elijah Muhammad, and so much more. So sit back and buckle your seat belts as the Soul Whisperer paints a detailed and vivid picture of how he used his Mind and his calling to overcome tremendous adversity , all while being purposefully driven to diagnose and find remedy for the mental cond...2020-04-171h 43
H.O.M.E. (House Of Melanated Excellence )Faith or Science Maybe both!!This is the first episode of H.O.M.E where we discuss how science is seemingly calling the shots on what decisions the church makes regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.2020-03-3024 min