With the surging pressures of racism and the Coronavirus pandemic, many have looked outside of the US for refuge. We talk to people who have established programs to live abroad rather temporarily or for long term.
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Black economics, the Black vote and white nationalists who planned to kidnap and kill Michigan’s Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and more on this week’s check in.
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Iconic rapper turned businessman, Ice Cube, comes under fire for Trump aides speaking to him about his Contract With Black America.
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For years, raptivist Killer Mike advocated for the support of Black-owned banks. Now, he opened one, Greenwood digital bank.
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In the second part of Ark Republic’s interview with #ADOS members Chad Brown, Mark Stevenson and Reggie, we shift the focus to the political sphere and also talk about what they see as solutions in restorative acts for those descended from slaves in the US.
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#ADOS has been a rising group calling for the elimination of the racial wealth gap through reparations. A nascent group with a growing membership, they push the line for the political shift and economic enfranchisement of Blacks who are descendants of American slaves.
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Our inaugural podcast for The Remedy tackles the tough issue of white academics, and in particular women, stealing Black women’s identities.
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This first of three presidential debates started with a collective WTF?
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After a much needed break, the Weekly Check In, checks back in with new guests and more important issues to cover.
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Memorial Day, President’s Day and Black history month are all holidays where people take time out to honor and celebrate their ancestors.
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At the height of another police shooting of an African American man, this time in Kenosha, Wisconsin, several franchises in the pro-ball leagues of the WNBA and NBA stopped playing games. Was it effective?
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When doctors diagnosed John Durden with Covid-19, he didn’t know if he would make it. With the help of his children, the Newark resident followed protocols to survive the deadly novel coronavirus. Now he tells his story.
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This week on our Weekly Check In with Lisa Durden, we cover topics on current affairs.
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Two years after her claims that Netflix was biased in how they handled negotiations, comedian Mo’Nique scores a small victory in her lawsuit against the billion-dollar streaming service.
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Chef Cassandra wanted to evoke change, and do it for a worthy cause: Ark Republic. So she joined the #BakersAgainstRacism campaign to raise over $2k by selling her grandmother’s famous Georgia pound cakes. Now the orders cannot stop coming in.
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Another week covering a range of current affairs, we dig into critical issues of the nation, and some entertainment news.
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Diving into another week of current affairs, our Lisa Durden weekly check in covers independence day celebrations, the EU ban on US travelers, and what are we going to do with these “Karens.”
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On the heels of Black Lives Matter protests, members of the LGBTQIA+ talk about critical issues facing their community.
MoreBeen a minute, but we’re back with the jump off. The Ark Republic news jump off that is, where we give you information on today’s headlines.
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Cattle rancher and cowboy, Corey Lea made a commitment to continue to bring economic justice and US homegrown food to our plates.
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In another Lisa Durden weekly check in, we dive into Tuesday primaries, politics and those Karens who are not so, diversity equity and inclusion (DEI). Plus, we checked the pulse of Trump.
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For our weekly chat with Lisa Durden, we get into the changing US with pressing issues such as a pending new independence holiday, the latest protests and how the Supreme Court gave Donald Trump and discrimination a smack down.
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In this episode of “Stop Brutalizing Black Bodies,” podcast the panel discusses police accountability in the era of protests against police killings.
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The final discussion in Ark Republic’s roundtable on protests around George Floyd’s death and the series of police killings before, centers guests’ on-the-ground lens of protests.
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Part two of a three-part roundtable, Ark Republic gives voice to protesters participating in demonstrations that emerged after the George Floyd police killing in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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With the George Floyd protests, there’s been a call to defund the police. Before, there’s been a movement to abolish prisons.
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Stop Brutalizing Black Bodies, a new platform launched by Lisa Durden, aims to amplify Black voices, unapologetically.
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Like millions of Americans, Ronnell Perry was thrust into the world of working from home full-time during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ark Republic’s weekly check in with Lisa Durden discusses growing US protests, and those who criticize when rebellions result in destruction of property.
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In a three-part roundtable, Ark Republic gives voice to those who are participating in demonstrations that emerged after the George Floyd police killing in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Sean Palmer, the director of the Upperman African American Cultural Center at UNC Wilmington talks about the conditions that led up to the George Floyd killing and demonstrations in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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In a refreshingly savvy and engaging dialogue, Ark Republic speaks to pop culture, political and news commentator, Lisa Durden on current affairs.
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On May 30, 2020, the United States experienced historical records of protest. From these demonstrations, reports of interlopers, or agitators emerged. Who are they? And what are they attempting to do?
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After the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, demonstrations erupted in the city. We chop it up with comic, activist, and journalist, Brandon Bowlin.
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Monique ‘The Doula’ Cowan talks about what expecting moms and partners need to know about having the best experience in their pregnancy, labor and delivery.
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Lisa Durden, award winning producer and social-political commentator details her experiences with the US healthcare system when her father fell ill with Covid-19.
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Kaia Shivers explores how Florence, Italy’s tourism industry has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic in Italy.
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Jam out to a live concert sponsored by Stone’s Juke Joint as a special series on Ark Republic.
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Our news coverage reports how you can involve yourself in Black History Month and the latest politics while checking the temperature of the world in the global health crises. As well, we discuss how to obtain economic freedom, and how to love up on your honey dip for Black Love Day and Valentine’s Day with
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In the second podcast, ‘Sports Talk with Chase Matthews’, Hall of Fame rumors for Blake Griffin, while WNBA legend Lisa Leslie gets a statue in the front of the Staple Center. The larger topic of the day is athletes and self-esteem.
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We’ve got sports. Yay! Introducing, “Sports Talk with Chase Matthews,” a podcast by budding sports journalist, Chase Matthews who invites fans of sports and athletes to speak on the intersections of the game, the politics and social-cultural issues.
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With “Sak Pase, Sexy?” as it’s titled, this week’s Night Drive revs up to talk all about SMILF, a new Showtime comedy that serves as an acronym for single mom I’d like to fuck. In this joyride, Nobi and Embassy try their best to make the ‘F’ bomb more “PG” rated, but as much as
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