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Consider it Blacklit highlights films, television programs and stage plays featuring African Americans up front and behind the scenes. The show also highlights social issues, as it relates to these programs, and how they impact our communities. Show host Kim Singleton interviews directors, writers, producers, actors, content creators and overall film/television/stage enthusiasts.
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Ironheart centers around Ri Ri Williams, a young genius inventor, who strives to make an advanced version of the Ironman suit. To gain resources to make this suit she gets involved with some questionable characters, while simultaneously navigating some personal grief. The series was created by Chinaka Hodge and executive produced by Ryan Coogler. I…
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Wadada Leo Smith: Tradition & Transition Composer and trumpet player Wadada Leo Smith in commentary and concert excerpts recorded at Roulette including a duo with keyboardist Amina Claudine Myers (Central Park Mosaics, 2024), passages from his Pulitzer-nominated Ten Freedom Summers (Golden Quartet and the Pacifica Coral Reef Ensemble, 2013), and a …
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Fearless Abolitionist Anees on Community, Abolition, and Healing On this episode of The Junk and Jam Experience, Christopher Albert sits down with the brilliant and bold Anees — activist, community organizer, abolitionist, and lifelong learner — to talk about building safer, more just futures through collective care, protest, and healing. Anees ope…
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Sports Commentator Eric Rivera on Transgender Athletes and Celebrating Black Athletes Broadcaster, producer, and commentator Eric Rivera joins host Christopher Albert for an engaging conversation on his sports journey, from early experiences in indoor track and Taekwondo to his passion for sports media and play-by-play commentary. The discussion ex…
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The music of Shahzad Ismaily, a multi-instrumentalist widely admired for his mastery of the bass guitar and drum set in solos, collaborations, and groups across genres. The program features the artist's remarks on personal history, spiritual growth, and musical projects alongside excerpts from several performances at Roulette: a duo with guitarist …
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Episode 8: Join Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker and Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman, the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn, as they explore how religion and politics shape our everyday lives.Tune in every Thursday for thought-provoking discussions on the separation of Church and State, among other important topics! In today's episode, Assemblyw…
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Host Kim Singleton discusses the 1991 classic film 'Boyz N The Hood' with entertainment/film executive Erika Conner. The movie centers around three boys growing up in South Central Los Angeles. The film stars Cuba Gooding, Jr., Morris Chestnut and Ice Cube. Thank you for listening and consider yourself Blacklit! Connect with Consider It Blacklit on…
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Episode 7: Join Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker and Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman, the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn, as they explore how religion and politics shape our everyday lives.Tune in every Thursday for thought-provoking discussions on the separation of Church and State, among other important topics! In today's episode, Assemblyw…
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Swiss-born pianist/composer in commentary and excerpts from four performances at Roulette: A trio with percussionist Kenny Wolleson and bassist Drew Gress (2016, 2020), Amalthea (aka Poppy Seeds) (2024) with Patricia Brennan, vibes; Thomas Morgan, bass, Dan Weiss, drums, and Chimaera (2022) with Christian Fennesz, electronics; Nate Wooley, trumpet;…
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There are many great tv shows out there but they are not all created equal! Some are just better than others. If the show was a hit, there is one thing that will always set them apart from the rest... A theme song!! Today we explore the television theme songs we can't live without! This is a "never skip the intro" kind of moment! OKAY!…
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Episode 6: Join Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker and Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman, the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn, as they explore how religion and politics shape our everyday lives.Tune in every Thursday for thought-provoking discussions on the separation of Church and State, among other important topics! In today's episode, Assemblyw…
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Episode 5: Join Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker and Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman, the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn, as they explore how religion and politics shape our everyday lives.Tune in every Thursday for hought-provoking discussions on the separation of Church and State, among other important topics! In today's episode, Assemblywo…
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Episode 4: Join Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker and Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman, the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn, as they explore how religion and politics shape our everyday lives.Tune in every Thursday for thought-provoking discussions on the separation of Church and State, among other important topics! In today's episode, Assemblyw…
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This episode takes a look at the media circus surrounding Sean Puffy Combs and NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Both fellow members of the 50's club, we have watched the rise and fall of two of New York City's most talked about citizens. As a New Yorker, KC Sonshine has a LOT to say about these two so get ready for a good laugh!…
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"Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself" – Meet KC Sonshine, the host of the hottest podcast for those 50+ that are living la vida Golden, or WANT to. Bringing real talk, authenticity, and a mix of Southern charm and Brooklyn hustle to the mic KC was born in the South but bred in the heart of Brooklyn. Her unique blend of comedy, wisdom, grit, and perspect…
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The music of Bobby Previte and ensembles recorded between 1987 and 2018 at the Roulette performance spaces in New York. Admired as a drummer, composer, and bandleader, Previte is also one the great raconteurs of the downtown experimental music scene. We'll hear the 1987 band with Marty Ehrlich (reeds),Tom Varner (horn), Wayne Horvitz (keys), Dave H…
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Consider It Blacklit highlights films, television shows and stage plays featuring African Americans up front and behind the scenes. This episode is a discussion of the classic 1961 film, A Raisin in the Sun, starring Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee and Diana Sands. Host Kim Singleton discusses the film with author/filmmaker Bridgett Davis.…
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Host Kim Singleton discusses the 1961 classic film A Raisin in the Sun with author/filmmaker Bridgett M. Davis. This classic Lorraine Hansberry film tells the story of a Chicago family navigating their dreams and aspirations after receiving a life insurance payout of $10,000. The film stars Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee and Diana Sands. …
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Welcome to "50ish and Fab: The Hot Flash Report", the podcast where 50+ means living your best life with humor, style, and zero filter! We're talking about everything—from church to sex, health to wealth, and parenting to grandparenting—because life doesn't slow down just because you hit the big 5-0. In this episode meet the host of the hottest pod…
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The Palestinian-born US resident singer Nibal Malshi in excerpts and commentary on selections from the 20th-century classical Arab repertoire of the Levantine – Egyptian region, highlighting songs performed by female singers from Syria, Egypt, and Lebanon. In 2021 Malshi performed with an ensemble led by master qanun (zither) player Firas Zreik wit…
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The Church & State podcast features Assemblywoman Latrice Walker and Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman, the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn. Waterman and Walker had spoken for years about doing a podcast together. Each has very strong opinions -- about everything. Some people don't talk about religion and politics at the dinner table. Some don'…
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