Necessary Blackness Podcast

Necessary Blackness Podcast


Latest Episodes

Necessary Blackness EP: 104 – w/ Maria Richard “Business, Economics, & Wealth Building”
April 08, 2020

Necessary Blackness Podcast interviews marketing strategist and owner of Management 24, Maria Richard about the unimaginable impact the Corona Virus is having on Black Entrepreneurs and how we can upscale our business and create the next wave of Black ...

Necessary Blackness Ep: 103 -The Truth Netflix Doesn’t Want You To Know About Madam C.J. Walker
March 23, 2020

The over-fictionalization done in this movie constitutes an opposition to the truth and was intentional. Kasi Lemmon, the director utilized the same approach when directing "Harriett" and we were equally enraged. -

Necessary Blackness Ep: 102 – Blood Sport & White American’s Obsession w/ Guest Crumb
February 27, 2020

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, we spoke with Crumb of CrumbTV on Blood Sport and White America's pleasure for cruelty and suffering.

Necessary Blackness Ep: 101 – Who Killed Malcolm X?
February 17, 2020

After the airing of the explosive documentary, “Who Killed Malcolm X?” on Nexflix many viewers are wondering, did the FBI had its hand in the infamous assassination of controversial Black leader and activist or was an inside job carried out by his form...

Necessary Blackness Ep-100 – Minister Server: Hip-Hop Beyond Entertainment & Kalonji Changa Speaks on Gayle King & Jay-Z ‘Superbowl Sit In’
February 07, 2020

  To Celebrate our 100th episode we brought together Minister Server to talk about ‘Hip-Hop Beyond Entertainment’ and how it has the potential to change the political landscape. Also, joining us in the studio,

Necessary Blackness Ep: 99 – Kobe Bryant: The Black Mamba Mentality
January 30, 2020

We do more than pay tribute to a legend, father and husband in this episode. We discuss the impact and lives touched by Kobe Bryant as well as what his tragic death means to us. We offer our condolence to the Bryant family as well as the family of all ...

Necessary Blackness Ep: 98 – The Failure of Integration & Rise of Black Consciousness
January 23, 2020

  In honor of Dr. Marting Luther King Jr Day, Rahiem Shabazz talks about the revolutionary aspect of King and how he realized months before his assassination that integration was doing more harm than good. King message of Black economic empowerment is ...

Necessary Blackness Ep: 97 – The Greatest Wealth Is Health w/ Minister Enqi
December 12, 2019

Necessary Blackness Podcast caught up with Minister Enqi to talk about the greatest wealth in the world, which is your health, If you're not familiar with the brother, Minister Enqi is known as the protege of Dr. Sebi & Master Herbalist,

Necessary Blackness Ep: 96 – Colin Kaepernick: Race, Class & Power In America
November 22, 2019

In this episode of Necessary Blackness Podcast, Rahiem Shabazz speaks about why the bourgeoise elite is not the voice for Black America and why it's important to call out Stephen A. Smith for his criticism and condemnation of Colin Kaepernick.

Necessary Blackness Ep: 95- Interview w/ Minister X & Byron Allen Lawsuit Against Comcast
November 08, 2019

In this episode of Necessary Blackness, Rahiem Shabazz interviews a renowned activist and host of "Get Your Hand Out My Pocket" Podcast, Minister X. The mission of the podcast is to convey the unfiltered truth about Africans in the diaspora,