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Boss Like BelleEpisode 5: A Club of WomenIt's 1944: Belle co-founds the Hroswitha Club, a society for women bibliophiles, in response to exclusion from the men-only Grolier Club. Inspired by Belle’s vision, Anne-Marie seeks out Black women library directors, speaking with Rhonda Evans and Petrina Jackson, who lead the libraries at the New York Botanical Garden and Harvard Radcliffe Institute. Together, they explore themes of influence, community-building, and the experiences of Black women, past and present, navigating a predominantly white profession.
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Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinThe OJ Simpson trial: 30 years laterOn April 10, OJ Simpson passed away at the age of 76. Although initially catapulted to fame by his career in the NFL and Hollywood, OJ's early success was ultimately eclipsed by his alleged murder of his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her lover, Ron Goldman. The double-homicide, subsequent trial, and acquittal rocked the nation—sparking a media frenzy and a culture war that revolved around questions of racism, police corruption, domestic violence, and celebrity impunity. TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez joins Dave Zirin on 'Edge of Sports TV' for a retrospective on the OJ trial and its consequences.Studio Production: Da...2024-06-0331 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinCould climate change kill sports? w/Madeleine OrrIt’s been six years since the IPCC released its 2018 report warning that mean global temperatures would rise past 1.5 Celsius unless drastic action was taken by 2030. While climate change is already impacting all aspects of our lives, there is one area where relatively rapid and meaningful steps could be taken, but have yet to materialize: sports. Rising temperatures, seas, and emissions all call into question the sustainability of current sports practices. Can athletes continue to compete outdoors under current game conditions in scorching climates? What happens to athletes from island nations threatened by rising sea levels? How can mega-events like th...2024-05-2117 min
The Real News PodcastCould climate change kill sports? w/Madeleine Orr | Edge of SportsIt’s been six years since the IPCC released its 2018 report warning that mean global temperatures would rise past 1.5 Celsius unless drastic action was taken by 2030. While climate change is already impacting all aspects of our lives, there is one area where relatively rapid and meaningful steps could be taken, but have yet to materialize: sports. Rising temperatures, seas, and emissions all call into question the sustainability of current sports practices. Can athletes continue to compete outdoors under current game conditions in scorching climates? What happens to athletes from island nations threatened by rising sea levels? How can mega-events like th...2024-05-2117 minThe Real News PodcastSports gambling's takeover of the pro sports world is just beginning | Edge of SportsSports gambling's rapid takeover of the professional sports industry is arguably the most important development of our time in the world of athletics. The introduction of legal betting has created a powerful new source of temptation with corrosive effects on fans, players, owners, and ultimately the games themselves. Sports journalist Danny Funt joins Edge of Sports to discuss the phenomenon and his upcoming book on the subject.Studio Production: David HebdenPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue...2024-05-1324 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinSports gambling's takeover of the pro sports world is just beginningSports gambling's rapid takeover of the professional sports industry is arguably the most important development of our time in the world of athletics. The introduction of legal betting has created a powerful new source of temptation with corrosive effects on fans, players, owners, and ultimately the games themselves. Sports journalist Danny Funt joins Edge of Sports to discuss the phenomenon and his upcoming book on the subject.Studio Production: David HebdenPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue...2024-05-1324 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinFormer A's catcher Bruce Maxwell opens up on the Oakland A's betrayalAfter more than 50 years, the Oakland A's announced their departure from the city last year, leaving Oakland bereft of its sports teams after the flight of the Warriors in 2019 and the Raiders in 2020. To the dismay of fans, the A's plan to temporarily relocate to a minor league stadium in Sacramento before permanently moving to Las Vegas in the 2028 season. Former A's catcher Bruce Maxwell joins Edge of Sports to discuss the move, its impact on the local community and workers, and the trajectory of his own career and the place of the A's in his life story.St...2024-05-0220 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinThe allegations against Vince McMahon shouldn't surprise usJanel Grant, a former WWE employee, has come forward with allegations of rape and sex trafficking against Vince McMahon, a co-founder of WWE. McMahon has since resigned from his position as TKO Chairperson. The allegations have rocked the world of professional wrestling, but a look at McMahon’s long career indicates these latest revelations fit a pattern of openly misogynistic conduct stretching back decades. Abraham Josephine Riesman, author of Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America, joins Edge of Sports for a discussion on the allegations against McMahon and its implications for the sport.Studio Production: David Hebden2024-04-1825 minThe Real News PodcastThe racist history of the Kansas City 'Chiefs'The history of white supremacy in US sports culture is as old as the games, and the nation, themselves. Recent years have seen a push to change the names of the most egregious offenders, most notably the former name of the Washington Commanders. Yet some teams' problematic names and histories have comparatively flown under the radar. Such is the case with the Kansas City football team. Radio Host Rhonda Levaldo, a co-founder of the organization Not In Our Honor, joins Edge of Sports for a frank discussion on the racist history of the Kansas City football team, and why its...2024-03-2019 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinThe racist history of the Kansas City 'Chiefs'The history of white supremacy in US sports culture is as old as the games, and the nation, themselves. Recent years have seen a push to change the names of the most egregious offenders, most notably the former name of the Washington Commanders. Yet some teams' problematic names and histories have comparatively flown under the radar. Such is the case with the Kansas City football team. Radio Host Rhonda Levaldo, a co-founder of the organization Not In Our Honor, joins Edge of Sports for a frank discussion on the racist history of the Kansas City football team, and why its...2024-03-2019 minThe Real News PodcastIrish athlete activist on organizing a sports boycott of IsraelRebecca O'Keeffe helped spark an international firestorm within the world of sports when she called on the Irish women’s basketball team to boycott its Feb. 8 match against Israel. While O'Keeffe's calls for a boycott ultimately went unheeded, her actions have provoked serious debate within Ireland and internationally on the responsibility of athletes to stand up against genocide. O'Keeffe joins Edge of Sportshost Dave Zirin for an exclusive interview on why she took a stand, how the sports world responded, and why she refuses to back down.Studio Production: David HebdenPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: Da...2024-03-0226 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinIrish athlete activist on organizing a sports boycott of IsraelRebecca O'Keeffe helped spark an international firestorm within the world of sports when she called on the Irish women’s basketball team to boycott its Feb. 8 match against Israel. While O'Keeffe's calls for a boycott ultimately went unheeded, her actions have provoked serious debate within Ireland and internationally on the responsibility of athletes to stand up against genocide. O'Keeffe joins Edge of Sportshost Dave Zirin for an exclusive interview on why she took a stand, how the sports world responded, and why she refuses to back down.Studio Production: David HebdenPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: Da...2024-02-2926 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinChiefs Super Bowl parade shooting and the racist history of gun violenceThe Kansas City Chiefs' victory parade last week turned from a scene of celebration to horror after a mass shooting killed one person and injured 22 others, including 11 children. While Democrats have rightfully taken aim at Missouri's loose gun laws, there's more to America's gun violence epidemic than laws alone. From westward expansion to the US-Israeli bombardment of Gaza today, American gun culture is a product of settler colonialism and genocide. Edge of Sports TV host Dave Zirin explains in this edition of 'Choice Words'.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David Hebden...2024-02-2206 minThe Real News PodcastThe Ultimate Frisbee players of PalestineMost ultimate frisbee players don’t have to consider how an Israeli checkpoint might disrupt their plans for a game—but this is the reality of life in Palestine. The story of the small but vibrant subculture of Palestinian ultimate frisbee enthusiasts offers a glimpse into life under Israeli occupation that is too often unseen by the outside world. Edge of Sports host Dave Zirin speaks with Daniel Bannoura, founder of Ultimate Palestine.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos Guillen2024-02-1936 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinThe Ultimate Frisbee players of PalestineMost ultimate frisbee players don’t have to consider how an Israeli checkpoint might disrupt their plans for a game—but this is the reality of life in Palestine. The story of the small but vibrant subculture of Palestinian ultimate frisbee enthusiasts offers a glimpse into life under Israeli occupation that is too often unseen by the outside world. Edge of Sports host Dave Zirin speaks with Daniel Bannoura, founder of Ultimate Palestine.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos Guillen2024-02-1936 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinHas sports gambling ruined the Super Bowl?In a startling 44% increase from the previous year, an estimated $23 billion will be spent on sports betting on Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Just a generation ago, gambling was regarded as an intolerable pollutant on the integrity of sports that could never be permitted in professional leagues. Now, the legal sports betting industry has become the lifeblood of the sports world and a huge moneymaker. But with so many major figures in the sports world now openly, and probably also covertly, invested in sports betting — how long can this go on u...2024-02-1006 min
The Real News PodcastPro-Israel Patriots owner Robert Kraft spends $7M to use Super Bowl as political soapboxSuper Bowl LVII in 2023 was the most-watched US telecast in history, and with well over 100 million people expected to tune in on Feb. 11, Super Bowl Sunday will provide one of the biggest platforms on Earth for pro-Israel groups to attempt to justify Israel's ongoing genocidal war on Gaza. The Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism, which is owned by Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of the NFL's New England Patriots, has purchased a $7 million TV ad spot on Super Bowl Sunday to "Stop Jewish Hate." Kraft’s ties to Israel run deep, from hefty donations to AIPAC to a long history of bu...2024-02-0906 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinPro-Israel Patriots owner Robert Kraft spends $7M to use Super Bowl as political soapboxSuper Bowl LVII in 2023 was the most-watched US telecast in history, and with well over 100 million people expected to tune in on Feb. 11, Super Bowl Sunday will provide one of the biggest platforms on Earth for pro-Israel groups to attempt to justify Israel's ongoing genocidal war on Gaza. The Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism, which is owned by Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of the NFL's New England Patriots, has purchased a $7 million TV ad spot on Super Bowl Sunday to "Stop Jewish Hate." Kraft’s ties to Israel run deep, from hefty donations to AIPAC to a long history of bu...2024-02-0906 min
The Real News PodcastGaza Ceasefire: Former pro athlete explains solidarity with PalestineThe sports world has largely been silent in the face of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Yet former NBA player Tariq Abdul-Wahad is standing up and speaking out in support of a ceasefire and the rights of Palestinian people. Tariq Abdul-Wahad joins Dave Zirin to discuss his support for Palestine and the responsibilities of his fellow athletes in this moment.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue producing Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin by...2024-02-0915 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinGaza Ceasefire: Former pro athlete explains solidarity with PalestineThe sports world has largely been silent in the face of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Yet former NBA player Tariq Abdul-Wahad is standing up and speaking out in support of a ceasefire and the rights of Palestinian people. Tariq Abdul-Wahad joins Dave Zirin to discuss his support for Palestine and the responsibilities of his fellow athletes in this moment.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue producing Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin by...2024-02-0915 min
The Real News PodcastThe trailblazing athletes of color you've never heard of | Edge of SportsWhile certain iconic athletes of color have become immortalized in history, many of the earliest trailblazers who fought rampant discrimination to compete and triumph in sports have yet to receive their dues. Sports historian Arif Khatib joins Edge of Sports to discuss his new book, Remember Their Sacrifice: Stories of Unheralded Athletes of Color.Studio Production: David HebdenPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue producing Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin by following us and becoming a...2024-01-0521 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinThe unheralded athletes of color who changed AmericaWhile certain iconic athletes of color have become immortalized in history, many of the earliest trailblazers who fought rampant discrimination to compete and triumph in sports have yet to receive their dues. Sports historian Arif Khatib joins Edge of Sports to discuss his new book, Remember Their Sacrifice: Stories of Unheralded Athletes of Color.Studio Production: David HebdenPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue producing Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin by following us and becoming a...2024-01-0521 min
The Real News PodcastEven soccer is a target in Israel's war on Palestine | Edge of SportsAs in most of the world, soccer, or football, is an immensely popular sport among Palestinians. From Gaza to the West Bank to the diaspora, the Beautiful Game plays a crucial role in the social life of Palestinian people. So of course, soccer is not immune from Israel's war against Palestinian existence. While some fans and a handful of players have dared to speak out against Israel's genocide, many of the most powerful institutions and figures in the sport have remained silent. Dr. Abdullah Al-Arian joins Edge of Sports for a discussion on the game's significance to Palestine, and what...2023-12-2231 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinEven soccer is a target in Israel's war on PalestineAs in most of the world, soccer, or football, is an immensely popular sport among Palestinians. From Gaza to the West Bank to the diaspora, the Beautiful Game plays a crucial role in the social life of Palestinian people. So of course, soccer is not immune from Israel's war against Palestinian existence. While some fans and a handful of players have dared to speak out against Israel's genocide, many of the most powerful institutions and figures in the sport have remained silent. Dr. Abdullah Al-Arian joins Edge of Sports for a discussion on the game's significance to Palestine, and what...2023-12-2131 min
The Real News PodcastHow Black soccer players turned a global sport into a site of political struggleBlack athletes have not only changed how the game of soccer is played; around the world, they've also harnessed their positions to fight for justice and political change through the sport of soccer itself. In the latest "Ask a Sports Scholar" segment, Edge of Sports host Dave Zirin speaks with Dr. Jermaine Scott about his forthcoming book Black Soccer: Football and Politics in the African Diaspora, and about the reality of teaching about race, culture, and politics at a public university in Ron DeSantis's Florida.Dr. Jermaine Scott teaches courses on African American and African Diaspora History and...2023-12-1419 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinHow Black soccer players turned a global sport into a site of political struggleBlack athletes have not only changed how the game of soccer is played; around the world, they've also harnessed their positions to fight for justice and political change through the sport of soccer itself. In the latest "Ask a Sports Scholar" segment, Edge of Sports host Dave Zirin speaks with Dr. Jermaine Scott about his forthcoming book Black Soccer: Football and Politics in the African Diaspora, and about the reality of teaching about race, culture, and politics at a public university in Ron DeSantis's Florida.Dr. Jermaine Scott teaches courses on African American and African Diaspora History and...2023-12-1419 min
The Real News PodcastThese are the athletes supporting Palestine w/Karin Zidan | Edge of SportsThe silence of the pro sports world in the face of Israel's genocide in Gaza continues to disappoint. US sports organizations are among the worst offenders—with many leagues implementing flag bans and suffocating dissent under a culture of silence. Beyond US borders, it's Muslim and Arab athletes who are setting the standard for solidarity. Take French soccer player Karim Benzema, who has endured denunciations from French politicians and racist accusations of affiliation with the Muslim Brotherhood for his solidarity with Palestine. Sports writer Karin Zidan joins Edge of Sports for a closer look at where the lines are being dr...2023-12-0130 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinArab and Muslim athletes lead sports world in Palestine solidarityThe silence of the pro sports world in the face of Israel's genocide in Gaza continues to disappoint. US sports organizations are among the worst offenders—with many leagues implementing flag bans and suffocating dissent under a culture of silence. Beyond US borders, it's Muslim and Arab athletes who are setting the standard for solidarity. Take French soccer player Karim Benzema, who has endured denunciations from French politicians and racist accusations of affiliation with the Muslim Brotherhood for his solidarity with Palestine. Sports writer Karin Zidan joins Edge of Sports for a closer look at where the lines are being dr...2023-12-0130 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinAnwar El-Ghazi is an example of pro-Palestine solidarity for the pro sports worldThe silence of the sports world in the face of Israel's genocide in Gaza grows more deafening by the day. Only a few athletes like Anwar El-Ghazi of the Netherlands have dared to take a public stand in support of Palestine—and in El-Ghazi's case, he has paid for it with his job. In times like these, attempts to remain apolitical are simply unacceptable. Dave Zirin takes aim at the silence of the sports world on Palestine in this edition of "Choice Words."Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Se...2023-11-2207 minThe Real News PodcastDutch athlete fired for pro-Palestine views | Edge of SportsThe silence of the sports world in the face of Israel's genocide in Gaza grows more deafening by the day. Only a few athletes like Anwar El-Ghazi of the Netherlands have dared to take a public stand in support of Palestine—and in El-Ghazi's case, he has paid for it with his job. In times like these, attempts to remain apolitical are simply unacceptable. Dave Zirin takes aim at the silence of the sports world on Palestine in this edition of "Choice Words."Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Se...2023-11-2207 min
The Real News Podcast5 reasons you should oppose the Olympics coming to your hometown | Edge of SportsRead the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/5-reasons-you-should-oppose-the-olympics-coming-to-your-hometownThe Olympics are a widely anticipated and celebrated extravaganza of the greatest athletic feats of humankind. They're also an increasingly controversial and maligned circus of corruption, gentrification, and exploitation. Former professional and Olympic athlete Jules Boykoff, now a professor at Pacific University, makes the case for why you don't want the Olympics in your hometown, and what a more ethical version of the mega-event could look like.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron Granadino...2023-11-1615 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave Zirin5 reasons you should oppose the Olympics coming to your hometownRead the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/5-reasons-you-should-oppose-the-olympics-coming-to-your-hometownThe Olympics are a widely anticipated and celebrated extravaganza of the greatest athletic feats of humankind. They're also an increasingly controversial and maligned circus of corruption, gentrification, and exploitation. Former professional and Olympic athlete Jules Boykoff, now a professor at Pacific University, makes the case for why you don't want the Olympics in your hometown, and what a more ethical version of the mega-event could look like.Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron Granadino...2023-11-1615 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinDeSantis takes over (and ruins) liberal Florida collegeFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis's war on education has been a major pillar of his administration, and the tiny liberal New College of Florida is now a laboratory for his political agenda. Dave Zirin speaks with Mike Sanderson of the "Save the New College of Florida" movement on the right-wing takeover underway, and the role of sports in making it happen.Read the transcript of this podcast here. Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp...2023-11-1629 min
The Real News PodcastDeSantis takes over (and ruins) liberal Florida college | Edge of SportsFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis's war on education has been a major pillar of his administration, and the tiny liberal New College of Florida is now a laboratory for his political agenda. Dave Zirin speaks with Mike Sanderson of the "Save the New College of Florida" movement on the right-wing takeover underway, and the role of sports in making it happen.Read the transcript of this podcast here. Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp...2023-11-1029 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinInside Cuba's first ever Little League World Series appearancePeople-to-people exchanges between the people of Cuba and the US are rare due to the over 50-year US blockade against the island. But this August, a group of Cuban youths traveled to Williamsport, PA to participate in the Little League World Series. Daniel Montero, a filmmaker with Belly of the Beast Cuba, released a special documentary on the stories of the Cuban Little League team and their families earlier this year. Montero joins Edge of Sports TV for a special look at the making of the film, and some updates on the Cuban team's experience of the tournament, as well...2023-10-1749 minThe Real News PodcastCuba's journey to the Little League World Series w/Belly of the Beast | Edge of SportsPeople-to-people exchanges between the people of Cuba and the US are rare due to the over 50-year US blockade against the island. But this August, a group of Cuban youths traveled to Williamsport, PA to participate in the Little League World Series. Daniel Montero, a filmmaker with Belly of the Beast Cuba, released a special documentary on the stories of the Cuban Little League team and their families earlier this year. Montero joins Edge of Sports TV for a special look at the making of the film, and some updates on the Cuban team's experience of the tournament, as well...2023-10-1749 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinTwo decades before Kaepernick, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf protested the national anthemIn the early 90s, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf had a promising career ahead of him in the NBA as an up-and-coming star. That all changed in 1996 when he refused to stand for the US National Anthem and called the US flag a symbol of oppression. The NBA retaliated by suspending him, and Abdul-Rauf spent the next two decades playing exclusively for international leagues. On this episode of Edge of Sports, Abdul-Rauf looks back on his protest and how engaging the literature of revolutionary icons like Malcolm X influenced his decision. Elsewhere in the episode, Dave Zirin takes aim at Ron DeSantis's use...2023-09-3048 minThe Real News PodcastDeSantis uses sports in war on 'wokeness' in colleges | Edge of SportsIn the early 90s, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf had a promising career ahead of him in the NBA as an up-and-coming star. That all changed in 1996 when he refused to stand for the US National Anthem and called the US flag a symbol of oppression. The NBA retaliated by suspending him, and Abdul-Rauf spent the next two decades playing exclusively for international leagues. On this episode of Edge of Sports, Abdul-Rauf looks back on his protest and how engaging the literature of revolutionary icons like Malcolm X influenced his decision. Elsewhere in the episode, Dave Zirin takes aim at Ron DeSantis's use...2023-09-3048 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinCollege athletes are being exploited. It's time to unionize.The view of college athletes as unpaid workers is gaining currency among the public. Of course, it's one thing to have an analysis of how universities exploit their students—it's another to know what to do about it. What about unionization? College Football Players Association founder and Executive Director Jason Stahl joins Edge of Sports for a deep dive into the merits, challenges, and opportunities for change in unionizing college athletes.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos Guillen2023-09-2654 minThe Real News PodcastCollege football is dangerous. Unions can fix it. | Edge of SportsThe view of college athletes as unpaid workers is gaining currency among the public. Of course, it's one thing to have an analysis of how universities exploit their students—it's another to know what to do about it. What about unionization? College Football Players Association founder and Executive Director Jason Stahl joins Edge of Sports for a deep dive into the merits, challenges, and opportunities for change in unionizing college athletes.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos Guillen2023-09-2654 min
The Real News PodcastNorthwestern's hazing scandal and sports culture w/Byron Hurt | Edge of SportsOfficially, hazing is illegal and unwelcome just about everywhere you turn—but it continues as an open secret in far too many fraternities, sports teams, and other institutions. The latest revelations from Northwestern University's football team are a stark reminder that we have a long way to go to uproot the culture of hazing for good. Anti-gender violence activist and documentarian Byron Hurt joins Edge of Sports for a timely discussion on the harm hazing does and how we can stop it. Dr. Neftalie Williams also joins the episode for a discussion on the uniqueness and global influence of skateboarding.2023-09-2647 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinHazing is a scourge on sports that must be eradicatedOfficially, hazing is illegal and unwelcome just about everywhere you turn—but it continues as an open secret in far too many fraternities, sports teams, and other institutions. The latest revelations from Northwestern University's football team are a stark reminder that we have a long way to go to uproot the culture of hazing for good. Anti-gender violence activist and documentarian Byron Hurt joins Edge of Sports for a timely discussion on the harm hazing does and how we can stop it. Dr. Neftalie Williams also joins the episode for a discussion on the uniqueness and global influence of skateboarding.2023-09-2647 min
The Real News PodcastChamique Holdsclaw on depression and fame | Edge of SportsChamique Holdsclaw's legendary status was apparent from the moment she entered professional sports. After helping the US National Team win the Gold Medal in the 1998 Berlin Olympics, Holdsclaw was named Rookie of the Year in her first WNBA season. Her talent on the court and success in the WNBA projected an image of stability, but away from the cameras, Holdsclaw struggled with her mental health. On this episode of Edge of Sports, Holdsclaw speaks frankly about her struggles with depression, bipolar disorder, and fame. Elsewhere in the episode, Dave rails against the "anti-woke" Trumpist response to the US Women's National...2023-09-2650 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinWNBA legend Chamique Holdsclaw discusses her mental health strugglesChamique Holdsclaw's legendary status was apparent from the moment she entered professional sports. After helping the US National Team win the Gold Medal in the 1998 Berlin Olympics, Holdsclaw was named Rookie of the Year in her first WNBA season. Her talent on the court and success in the WNBA projected an image of stability, but away from the cameras, Holdsclaw struggled with her mental health. On this episode of Edge of Sports, Holdsclaw speaks frankly about her struggles with depression, bipolar disorder, and fame. Elsewhere in the episode, Dave rails against the "anti-woke" Trumpist response to the US Women's National...2023-09-2350 min
The Real News PodcastNo to Nike: College coach stands up to sweatshop labor | Edge of SportsEdge of Sports is back! In this Season 2 premiere, former St. John’s University Assistant Soccer Coach Jim Keady joins Dave Zirin to talk about why he left college coaching in protest of Nike sweatshop labor. He then spent a month in Indonesia exposing the company’s sweatshop abuses, making the film “Behind the Swoosh.” We also discuss the recent film “Air,” about Nike’s relationship with Michael Jordan, and the ways Hollywood is whitewashing Nike’s sins.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: E...2023-09-0149 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinOnly one college coach has ever quit his job in protest of Nike sweatshopsEdge of Sports is back! In this Season 2 premiere, former St. John’s University Assistant Soccer Coach Jim Keady joins Dave Zirin to talk about why he left college coaching in protest of Nike sweatshop labor. He then spent a month in Indonesia exposing the company’s sweatshop abuses, making the film “Behind the Swoosh.” We also discuss the recent film “Air,” about Nike’s relationship with Michael Jordan, and the ways Hollywood is whitewashing Nike’s sins.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: E...2023-09-0149 min
The Real News PodcastThe Women's World Cup and the fight for equal pay w/Julie Foudy | Edge of SportsAs two-time defending champions, the US is the team to beat in this year's FIFA Women's World Cup. Long considered one of the best soccer teams in the world, the US Women's National Team hasn't always been given its dues. Former captain Julie Foudy joins Edge of Sports for a look back on the evolution of women's soccer.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue producing Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin...2023-07-2746 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinJulie Foudy on the fight for equal pay in women's soccerAs two-time defending champions, the US is the team to beat in this year's FIFA Women's World Cup. Long considered one of the best soccer teams in the world, the US Women's National Team hasn't always been given its dues. Former captain Julie Foudy joins Edge of Sports for a look back on the evolution of women's soccer.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron GranadinoPost-Production: Taylor HebdenAudio Post-Production: David HebdenOpening Sequence: Cameron GranadinoMusic by: Eze Jackson & Carlos GuillenHelp us continue producing Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin...2023-07-2746 min
The Real News PodcastWhat happened to BLM-inspired activism in sports? | Edge of SportsThe growth of the Black Lives Matter movement through the 2010s catalyzed a resurgence of Black activism in professional sports that had its climax in 2020 with the athletes' boycott following the shooting of Jacob Blake. Just a few years later, this energy seems to have dissipated. What happened, and how can we comprehend these recent events in the longer arc of Black activism in sports? Sports journalist and author Howard Bryant joins Dave Zirin on Edge of Sports for a look at the build-up to 2020 and how many athletes' politics were co-opted in the aftermath.Later in the...2023-07-2044 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinWhat happened to BLM-inspired activism in sports?The growth of the Black Lives Matter movement through the 2010s catalyzed a resurgence of Black activism in professional sports that had its climax in 2020 with the athletes' boycott following the shooting of Jacob Blake. Just a few years later, this energy seems to have dissipated. What happened, and how can we comprehend these recent events in the longer arc of Black activism in sports? Sports journalist and author Howard Bryant joins Dave Zirin on Edge of Sports for a look at the build-up to 2020 and how many athletes' politics were co-opted in the aftermath.Later in the...2023-07-2044 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinHow Black athletes shaped 150 years of US politicsThe central place of sports in American life lends immense influence to athletes to shift the culture of the country—and for more than 150 years, Black athletes have done just that. Few scholars are as attuned to the intricacies of this history as renowned sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards. From his role in shaping the events of the 1968 Olympics to the politics of Colin Kaepernick, Edwards is just as much a participant in this history as a student and teacher of it. Now 80 years old, Dr. Harry Edwards joins Edge of Sports as he embarks on his "Last Lectures," a final pr...2023-07-1337 min
The Real News Podcast150 years of Black activism in sports w/Dr. Harry Edwards | Edge of SportsThe central place of sports in American life lends immense influence to athletes to shift the culture of the country—and for more than 150 years, Black athletes have done just that. Few scholars are as attuned to the intricacies of this history as renowned sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards. From his role in shaping the events of the 1968 Olympics to the politics of Colin Kaepernick, Edwards is just as much a participant in this history as a student and teacher of it. Now 80 years old, Dr. Harry Edwards joins Edge of Sports as he embarks on his "Last Lectures," a final pr...2023-07-1337 min
The Real News PodcastSolomon Hughes on playing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 'Winning Time' | Edge of SportsFrom 1979 to 1991, the Los Angeles Lakers would become a dominant force in the world of professional basketball and in American culture more broadly. Led by coach Pat Riley and star players Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the “Showtime” era of the Lakers is still, in many ways, the standard by which other sports dynasties are measured today. On the court, in the locker room, and beyond, the legendary Lakers franchise was both a reflection and a driver of a culture, a sport, and a country undergoing seismic changes, and the HBO dramatized series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers D...2023-07-0750 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave Zirin1968 Olympian Dr. John Carlos on the legacy of the Black Athletic RevoltThe year 1968 was a time of rebellion across the US and the wider world. Tremendous demonstrations and rebellions shook American cities in opposition to the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., and the arrest of Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party. Amidst this tumult, two athletes, John Carlos and Tommie Smith, captured the spirit of the times by raising their fists at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics after placing first and third in the 200-meter dash. 45 years later, Dr. John Carlos is still with us—but many of his contemporaries have passed on. Dr. John Ca...2023-06-2937 min
The Real News Podcast1968 Olympian Dr. John Carlos on the legacy of the Black Athletic Revolt | Edge of SportsThe year 1968 was a time of rebellion across the US and the wider world. Tremendous demonstrations and rebellions shook American cities in opposition to the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., and the arrest of Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party. Amidst this tumult, two athletes, John Carlos and Tommie Smith, captured the spirit of the times by raising their fists at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics after placing first and third in the 200-meter dash. 45 years later, Dr. John Carlos is still with us—but many of his contemporaries have passed on. Dr. John Ca...2023-06-2937 min
The Real News PodcastAaron Maybin: "Athletes aren't superheroes, we're human beings" | Edge of SportsAfter four years as a professional linebacker for football teams in the U.S. and Canada, Aaron Maybin put down his helmet and picked up a range of new hats off the gridiron. As a public school teacher, artist, and activist, Maybin's best days are still yet to come. Aaron Maybin joins Edge of Sports for a wide-ranging conversation on the boxes athletes get placed in, racism within the NFL, and his life after football.Click here to read the episode transcript: https://therealnews.com/aaron-maybin-edge-of-sportsStudio Production: David Hebden, Cameron Granadino Post-Production: David Hebden...2023-06-2244 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinAfter the NFL, Aaron Maybin turned to his other talentsAfter four years as a professional linebacker for football teams in the U.S. and Canada, Aaron Maybin put down his helmet and picked up a range of new hats off the gridiron. As a public school teacher, artist, and activist, Maybin's best days are still yet to come. Aaron Maybin joins Edge of Sports for a wide-ranging conversation on the boxes athletes get placed in, racism within the NFL, and his life after football.Click here to read the episode transcript: https://therealnews.com/aaron-maybin-edge-of-sportsStudio Production: David Hebden, Cameron Granadino Post-Production: David Hebden...2023-06-2244 min
The Real News PodcastW. Kamau Bell, the reluctant optimist | Edge of SportsIn this episode of Edge of Sports, host Dave Zirin highlights two takes on the gender politics of sports culture. Dr. Cheryl Cooky joins the Ask a Sports Scholar segment to discuss the history of sports and gender equality, as well as her book, No Slam Dunk: Gender, Sport, and the Unevenness of Social Change. Finally, W. Kamau Bell climbs aboard for a special interview looking back on his career as a media personality, from the early days of Totally Biased to United Shades of America.Click here to read the transcript.Studio Production...2023-06-1541 min
Edge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinW. Kamau Bell, the reluctant optimistIn this episode of Edge of Sports, host Dave Zirin highlights two takes on the gender politics of sports culture. Dr. Cheryl Cooky joins the Ask a Sports Scholar segment to discuss the history of sports and gender equality, as well as her book, No Slam Dunk: Gender, Sport, and the Unevenness of Social Change. Finally, W. Kamau Bell climbs aboard for a special interview looking back on his career as a media personality, from the early days of Totally Biased to United Shades of America.Studio Production: David Hebden, Cameron Granadino Post-Production: David HebdenOpening...2023-06-1541 min
The Real News PodcastThe NFL Players' Association, Lamar Jackson, and trans kids in sports | Edge of Sports TVIn the premiere episode of the all-new series Edge of Sports, host Dave Zirin interviews DeMaurice Smith, outgoing Executive Director of the NFL Players' Association. The episode also touches on the controversy surrounding Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's new $260 million deal—and how scrutiny regarding players' salaries is never extended to the big bucks pocketed by franchise owners. Finally, sports journalist Professor Travers joins 'Ask a Sports Scholar' to discuss the right-wing hullabaloo over trans kids playing sports.Click here to read the transcript: https://therealnews.com/nfl-players-association-trans-kids-edge-of-sportsStudio Production: David Hebden, Cameron Granadino Post-Production: Ta...2023-06-0851 minEdge of Sports TV with Dave ZirinThe NFL Players' Association, Lamar Jackson, and trans kids in sports | Edge of Sports TVIn the premiere episode of the all-new series Edge of Sports, host Dave Zirin interviews DeMaurice Smith, outgoing Executive Director of the NFL Players' Association. The episode also touches on the controversy surrounding Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's new $260 million deal—and how scrutiny regarding players' salaries is never extended to the big bucks pocketed by franchise owners. Finally, sports journalist Professor Travers joins 'Ask a Sports Scholar' to discuss the right-wing hullabaloo over trans kids playing sports.Click here to read the transcript: https://therealnews.com/nfl-players-association-trans-kids-edge-of-sportsClick here to watch the full, unabridged interview wi...2023-06-0851 min
No Pix After Dark PodcastNoPixAfterDark EP 199: Eze JacksonEze Jackson is an Emcee, Producer, and community organizer. He recently founded the record label/collective EPIC FAM. As the frontman of the hip-hop/fusion band Soul Cannon as well as a solo artist, he has toured the US and released 6 projects independently, bringing high energy and forward-thinking lyrics to almost any musical challenge. His most recent solo album, “Fool”, has been well received in Baltimore & surrounding areas with critical acclaim from Under the moniker “Ezewriter”, Eze’s prolific ability to tell stories and paint pictures has allowed him to stand out as a writer for all genres of local musi...2022-10-2648 min
Atlanta Mae Ona TuesdayAtlanta Mae Ona Tuesday featuring special guest B MELA 00824 August 2021- Atlanta Mae presents Atlanta Mae Ona Tuesday LIVE every single Tuesday 7.30-9.30 UK time. Listen in live at www.motslive.co.uk - RATE DAT segment featuring: B Mela , Tobes44, VettoBoyz, Eze Jackson , Wifty, J Yellowl, Atlanta Mae, Victoria monét, Breon Syndel, Laya Laya, Senxe, Jonny Jack, Dap the Contract, Tim Lyre & more.2021-09-011h 45
The Lethal ListE120: DaydreamingTRACKLIST:
1. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin
2. Aurora - Jarami [@jaramimusic]
3. El Layali - Barry Can't Swim [@barrycantswim]
4. 5,6,7,8 (Dance Is Life) - Jab
5. Shakara (feat. KOKOROKO) - Ezra Collective [@ezracollective]
6. African Chant (feat. Scottie B & King Tutt) - Clubqueen DJ K-Swift
7. Rain On Me - Bella Boo [@bella-boo]
8. SWV - Anything (Trackademicks Remix) [@trackademicks]
9. Forest Fire. - LORKESTRA [@lorkestraa]
10. Tarde En La Noche (Mozes Edit) - Roddy Ricch x Mozes x Tomcio & Bonxo [@djmozesmusic1 @Bonxo @Tomcioremixes]
11. GETCHO! (feat. StarrZ, Wifty Bangura, Kotic Couture & Eze Jackson) - Epic FAM [@iamstarrz @wiftysings @koticcouture @eze-jackson]
12. Ice T - Jms x Tems [@thisisjms @temsbaby]
13. Put I...2021-08-292h 00Atlanta Mae Ona TuesdayAtlanta Mae Ona Tuesday 007Atlanta Mae presents Atlanta Mae Ona Tuesday LIVE every single Tuesday 7.30-9.30 UK time. Listen in live at www.motslive.co.uk - RATE DAT segment featuring: DJ Kwamzy , Jay Dream, Tobes44, VettoBoyz, Eze Jackson , Wifty, J Yellowl, Lukas Setto, Pixxy Lua, Sonlyte, Atlanta Mae, & more.2021-08-252h 15
Aries LoungeEze JacksonJS-1 Tha Supplier sits down with our brother Eze to about his journey as an artist, his new label and a lot more!!
full video: https://youtu.be/ktDVhtBEjZM
Podcast: http://anchor.fm/arieslounge
Check out more Shows on: http://AriesLounge.com
Also Cop your merch at: http://AriesLounge.shop
Hosted By: @js1thasupplier
Special Guest: @ezewriter
Produced by: JS-1
Shot By: JS-1
Edited By: JS-12021-01-081h 38
Baltimore Underground Radio PodcastEze Jackson Interview (Episode 13)Piper Greenbaum interviews rapper, singer/songwriter and activist Eze Jackson, a staple in the Baltimore Music Scene for over 15 years. As frontman of the band Soul Cannon as well as a solo artist, he brings high energy and authentic Baltimore to any performance. Jackson is also CEO of newly established Indie Label “EPIC FAM”.2020-12-1450 min
Knife at the GunfightFranca! Breaking single party rule in BaltimoreWe interview Green Party candidate for Baltimore City council 12th district, Franca Muller Paz. All elected city council members in Baltimore have been Democrat since the 1930s. For the first time in decades, that may be about to change. Music by Franca supporters "Goals" by Eze Jackson and "If I were President" by Las Cafeteras.2020-10-2337 minKnife at the GunfightFranca! Breaking single party rule in BaltimoreWe interview Green Party candidate for Baltimore City council 12th district, Franca Muller Paz. All elected city council members in Baltimore have been Democrat since the 1930s. For the first time in decades, that may be about to change. Music by Franca supporters "Goals" by Eze Jackson and "If I were President" by Las Cafeteras.2020-10-2337 min
Sunday Sermons @ St Tom'sEncourage from the temple - Eze 40:1-11This sermon is our Mission Sunday special.
Our focal passage is Ezekiel 40:1-11.
Your preacher is Michelle Jackson.2020-10-1800 min
RNN ArchivesStir Crazy! Episode #68: The Secret Police Are ComingOn today’s show: Managing Director for K-12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress Dr. Khalilah Harris, Baltimore-based activist and recording artist Eze Jackson, and “Why You Should Give A F*ck” co-host Tunde Ogunfolaju. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com2020-07-221h 06
The Real News Daily PodcastStir Crazy! Episode #68: The Secret Police Are ComingOn today’s show: Managing Director for K-12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress Dr. Khalilah Harris, Baltimore-based activist and recording artist Eze Jackson, and “Why You Should Give A F*ck” co-host Tunde Ogunfolaju. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com2020-07-2200 min
RNN ArchivesStir Crazy! Episode #61: COVID & Cops: We Are Under AttackOn today’s show: Activist and recording artist Eze Jackson and TRNN Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com2020-07-011h 03
The Real News Daily PodcastStir Crazy! Episode #61: COVID & Cops: We Are Under AttackOn today’s show: Activist and recording artist Eze Jackson and TRNN Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com2020-07-0100 min
RNN ArchivesStir Crazy! Episode #47: The Streets Are WatchingOn today’s show: Executive director of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin; author, historian, and professor Gerald Horne; and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by Kim Brown.2020-06-101h 04
The Real News Daily PodcastStir Crazy! Episode #47: The Streets Are WatchingOn today’s show: Executive director of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin; author, historian, and professor Gerald Horne; and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by Kim Brown.2020-06-1000 min
RNN ArchivesStir Crazy! Episode #43: We Can’t BreatheOn today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, Rattling the Bars host Eddie Conway, political consultant Adriel Hampton, and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments or suggestions for the show reach out to us at stircrazy@therealnews.com2020-06-011h 04
The Real News Daily PodcastStir Crazy! Episode #43: We Can’t BreatheOn today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, Rattling the Bars host Eddie Conway, political consultant Adriel Hampton, and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments or suggestions for the show reach out to us at stircrazy@therealnews.com2020-06-0100 min
Just A Bit Outside Radio Show presentsThe Show... About Tomorrow episode 1JABO presens: The Show… About Tomorrow!
Join Dr. Dermell Brunson, Eze Jackson and the incomparable Lady Brionne on the debut episode. Each episode looks at the future of black families in Baltimore, the challenges faced and the positive steps made within the community. This episode, we meet the hosts and are joined by Mr. Richard Norman of the Legacy Alliance.
The Show… About Tomorrow is a joint venture of Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Centers and Afro-American Newspapers, a JABO Network Podcast.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-a-bit-outside-radio-/support2020-02-2958 min
Mastermind Team’s RobcastGetting To The Truth In This Art with Sophomore Coffee & Aunt Kelly's CookiesWelcome to ‘Getting to the Truth in this Art’.
This podcast is dedicated to artists of all sorts from rapper to Baristas.
There’s no set definition of art. Previous guests on this podcast include DJ James Nasty and Eze Jackson. Also, this podcast was fueled by Trump’s comments about Baltimore. Rob Lee thought it is important to show the reality of Baltimore.
There’s too much external and internal focus on crime and negativity which depersonalizes a community of people, ideas and cultures that make Baltimore unique and familiar. He thought putting toget...2019-10-2136 min
Mastermind Team’s RobcastGetting To The Truth In This Art with Sophomore Coffee & Aunt Kelly's CookiesWelcome to ‘Getting to the Truth in this Art’.
This podcast is dedicated to artists of all sorts from rapper to Baristas.
There’s no set definition of art. Previous guests on this podcast include DJ James Nasty and Eze Jackson. Also, this podcast was fueled by Trump’s comments about Baltimore. Rob Lee thought it is important to show the reality of Baltimore.
There’s too much external and internal focus on crime and negativity which depersonalizes a community of people, ideas and cultures that make Baltimore unique and familiar. He thought putting toget...2019-10-2136 min
Hip-Hop Digest ShowHip-Hop Digest Show 554 – It’s UnbelievableThe Hip-Hop Digest Weekly Pick Hits
01.God Sense Beats – Give You More (feat. Eze Jackson)
02.La The Darkman – Verbal Intercourse
03.King Shampz – Cant Get Enough
04.Funky DL – 2 the Sky (feat. Stee Moglie)
05.Tuff Crew – Don’t Drink the Milk
Albums of the Week
Ty Farris & Trox – Room 39 (Part 2)
Supastition – Sacrifice
Type.Raw – See You
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J-Zone Instrumentals
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The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterBaltimore's Resilient Voice: Eze Jackson's Journey Through Music and ActivismWelcome to The Truth In This Art. I'm your host, Rob Lee. In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Eze Jackson, an American rapper, poet, and community activist from Baltimore, Maryland. Growing up in the city influenced his socially conscious and insightful lyrical style. Through his music, he addresses issues of race, inequality, and urban life, giving a voice to the marginalized. Eze Jackson's dedication to community involvement and activism has made him a respected figure both in the local music scene and as a community leader. He uses his platform to advocate for positive change...2019-09-0935 min
Mastermind Team’s RobcastGetting To The Truth In This Art with Eze JacksonBaltimore is for Artists
Rob Lee from the mighty, MTR Podcasts, is here to highlight Baltimore artists.
This podcast is an opportunity to authentically highlight Baltimore artists – getting to the truth in this art.
In this new episode, Rob Lee welcomes, Eze Jackson.. Eze as a talented rapper from Baltimore and the frontman of the band Soul Cannon. At the time of this recording, Eze’s latest project, Fool, just dropped but Eze didn’t come on the show to only talk about the project he had a lot to say about activism, Baltimore vs...2019-09-0934 min
Mastermind Team’s RobcastGetting To The Truth In This Art with Eze JacksonBaltimore is for Artists
Rob Lee from the mighty, MTR Podcasts, is here to highlight Baltimore artists.
This podcast is an opportunity to authentically highlight Baltimore artists – getting to the truth in this art.
In this new episode, Rob Lee welcomes, Eze Jackson.. Eze as a talented rapper from Baltimore and the frontman of the band Soul Cannon. At the time of this recording, Eze’s latest project, Fool, just dropped but Eze didn’t come on the show to only talk about the project he had a lot to say about activism, Baltimore vs...2019-09-0934 min
The Fade PodcastThe Fade #110 - Part 2: FOOLIn part 2 of this episode, T.O. chops it up with the Baltimore LEGEND, EZE JACKSON, about his new album, FOOL.2019-08-0250 minThe Fade PodcastThe Fade #110 - Part 1: Once Upon A Time On The FadeIn part 1 of this episode, T.O. chops it up with the Baltimore LEGEND, EZE JACKSON, about upcoming movies and new trailers.2019-08-021h 04
RNN ArchivesThe Baltimore Bureau Podcast: Climate Change w/ Dharna Noor and Steve HornEze Jackson and Tracey Beale talk with Dharna Noor and Steve Horn about their work reporting on climate change and the urgency for us to act now.2019-02-0942 min
The Where's Buffy PodcastKoonYe Meets With The Non Teflon DonApparently West Baltimore was in the house as Vee from the V-Mixx and emcee Eze Jackson fell thru t discuss Fab getting indicted, Pusha T's feeling on ablbum with a lot of tracks, some more Cosby/Weinstein stuff, Teddy Riley and of course, The Release, Schmokenendrrinken, Sports in the Buff, Sports in the Buff, Shooting the 5, One Must Go, and the Legit Check (Rick Ross' Teflon Don 4 Mics)2018-10-131h 56
The Healing Space PodcastTHS Podcast: Ep 50 (A Decade of Stories)This week THS celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary of Ravolution Multimedia's open mic, Storytellers. Sensei Raven Ekundayo goes solo as he looks back on a truly unique open mic eXperience. You'll also hear from the Storytellers team and Misfits who were a part of making ST the place you wanted to be every 3rd Sunday.
Also performances by:
- Eze Jackson
- jaki-terry
-Andrew Carpenter
-Droopy The Broke Baller
- Jessica Greene
- and Rebecca Dupas
Check out BHW this coming Thursday for his special Culture of Pop episode! and next week we celebrate 1 Year of Healing!
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The Deep End Friends PodcastEze-Basil OluoEze-Basil is an accountant, a teacher, a public speaker, a public relations and community engagement specialist. He is a socio-economic and political rights crusader and a wealth creation and distribution strategist. He was a founding Administrator of PROUD TO BE ETCHE- a 10,000+ member community based organization redesigning social constructs and economic & political inclusivity in Nigeria.He is currently the elected Secretary General of Rivers State Foundation USA. He has worked with Governments, Corporations, Nonprofits and a host of community based organizations.2018-07-2300 min
Knife at the GunfightBaynard Woods: Can the Baltimore Police Department Survive the Gun Trace Task Force trial?Baynard Woods: Can the Baltimore Police Department Survive the Gun Trace Task Force trial?
Music: Indie by Greenspan feat. Christen B
Keep Swimming by Greenspan feat. Eze Jackson
Tired by Young Moose
Book Recommendation: Dark Alliance by Gary Webb2018-02-1242 minKnife at the GunfightBaynard Woods: Can the Baltimore Police Department Survive the Gun Trace Task Force trial?Baynard Woods: Can the Baltimore Police Department Survive the Gun Trace Task Force trial?
Music: Indie by Greenspan feat. Christen B
Keep Swimming by Greenspan feat. Eze Jackson
Tired by Young Moose
Book Recommendation: Dark Alliance by Gary Webb2018-02-1242 min
Corridor Cast21. Eze JacksonTake one part jazz, one part hip-hop, pour over ice-cold flow, shake until you sweat and you have Soul Cannon. Eze Jackson, the group’s emcee, talks about putting his solo act on hold in order to play with the band, being raised to be an activist and his work reporting with the Real News Network. … Continue reading 21. Eze Jackson2017-09-0200 min
The Where's Buffy PodcastGood Villain Pop Up Part 2This is part 2 of the interviews we did on 2/15 at the Good Villain pop up shot aka Villaintines Day:
Eze Jackson (1:16)
Breezay (20:45)
The Villains (34:25)2017-03-0257 min
The Where's Buffy PodcastEze Jackson InterviewBrother Eze Jackson stops by Where's Buffy HQ to kick it about his career, Baltimore Hip Hop, a bit of sports and Life in general.
Check him out at @ezewriter on Twitter, and IG and Eze Jackson on Facebook.2016-06-151h 24
Height Zone WorldEpisode 92 - PT Burnem and Eze Jackson (Tour Recap)Eze Jackson and PT Burnem, (the first and second Height Zone World guests) return for a roundtable discussion of our recently-completed rap round robin tour. I spin a few of their tunes that stood out to me on this trip, plus some tracks by the MC’s on the upcoming northeast leg of the tour.
Mike Riley’s art this week is an homage to Boogie Down Production’s Criminal Minded.2016-05-2300 minHeight Zone WorldEpisode 81 - Height Spinning TunesHeight spinning tunes by Human Pippi Armstrong, Mrs. Paintbrush, Kate Ferencz, Diogenes, Lil Cake and Jack Toft, Eze Jackson, Barter Boys, Al Rogers Jr. and Uncommon Nasa.
Mike Riley's artwork this week is an homage to MC Breed's 20 Below. The episode is hosted by splicetoday.com.2016-03-0700 minHeight Zone WorldEpisode 52 - One Year Anniversary with Mike Riley and Eze JacksonThis is a special one year anniversary episode. I’m joined by Mike Riley, (the visual arm of Height Zone World) and Eze Jackson. (Eze was our first guest ever)
We reflect on what’s gone down in our world in the last 365. Mike and I discuss the experience of doing this podcast for 52 weeks straight. We each picked out four songs to play from guests who were interviewed on the show this year.
Mike Riley’s art this week is an homage to Afrika Bambaataa and Soul Sonic Force’s Planet Rock. This episode is hosted by www.splicetoday.com.2015-07-2700 minHeight Zone WorldEpisode 1 - Eze Jackson (This Is How We Carry It)Episode 1 - I talk with my good pal, bandmate and future tourmate, Eze Jackson.
(Drawing by Mike Riley)2014-08-0400 min