Civic Cipher 010822 A Look at Unfair Prison Sentencing for Black People
Send us a Text Message.For the second half, we examine unfair prison sentencing for Black and Brown people in this country. We have some recent examples of judges showing extreme biases or outright ra...
8 Jan 202233min
Civic Cipher 010822 Why do Black People Vote Democrat?
Send us a Text Message.The first half of today’s episode focuses on a question posed to writer Ke’Aun Charles; “Could you tell me anything whatsoever that the Democratic party has done for Black peopl...
8 Jan 202225min
Civic Cipher 010122 What are Some Positive Outcomes for Black America From 2021? (Part B)
Send us a Text Message.In the second part of our New Year's Day episode, we continue the theme of looking at some of the positive outcomes from 2021! In this half, we discuss the outcomes or progress ...
1 Jan 202233min
Civic Cipher 010122 What are Some Positive Outcomes for Black America From 2021? (Part A)
Send us a Text Message.In today's episode, we discuss some of the progress we have seen over the past calendar year. In the first half of the show, we discuss the many high-profile trials and the favo...
1 Jan 202225min
Civic Cipher 122521 What is a Culture Vulture (Part B)
Send us a Text Message.In the second half of our Christmas show, we discuss Culture Vultures. We recognize that there is a lot of shared culture in this country, and we simply try to give some guideli...
25 Des 202132min
Civic Cipher 122521 Why is Blackface so Offensive (Part A)
Send us a Text Message.Merry Christmas! Today, we decided to use the first half of the show to discuss the history of Blackface and why it is offensive to Black people. There is a lot tied up in the l...
25 Des 202126min
Civic Cipher 121821 The Trial of Officer Kim Potter and The Death of Daunte Wright (Part B)
Send us a Text Message.In the second half of today's show, we peel back some of the layers that led to the death of Daunte Wright as well as the demise of Officer Kim Potter. After a brief debate as t...
18 Des 202134min
Civic Cipher 121821 Finding the Humor in the Black Experience (Part A)
Send us a Text Message.In the first half of today's show, we examine some of the points made by popular stand-up comedian Michael Che. From his feelings upon seeing the American flag, to only loving c...
18 Des 202125min
