The Black Lotus Podcast10 Dec 2023

#80- No Black Man Left Behind, feat. Jason Thomas

In this episode of The Black Lotus Podcast, Josiah sits down with Jason Thomas, a Howard University Alum who majored in Legal Communications with a minor in Political Science from Los Angeles, California. Throughout the episode, Jason shared his college experiences, the empowering world of fitness, and his summer law program. He opens up about the influence of his father and the importance of the Black vote. Finally, we discussed the complexities of being Black men in America. Tune in for powerful perspectives and insights on the Black experience! And as always say, as long as y’all show love, we’ll stay consistent!

0:00 - Intro/Transitioning out of College

4:00 - Freshman Year of College/Drew Hall

15:00 - Why does Jason go to the gym so much?

21:20 - How working out transforms your confidence

30:00 - The Importance of Respect

32:00 - NYU Law Program/Growing Up in Compton

41:00 - Black Boys vs. White Boys

45:05 - The Role of Jason’s Father in his Life

49:30 - Black People always voting Democrat

1:05:00 - The Importance of Going to School with Black People

1:12:00 - How do we see ourselves helping the Black Community

1:26:45 - Growing up in Los Angeles

1:36:00 - Most Appealing Aspect of Becoming a Lawyer

1:52:17 - What does being a Black Man in America mean to you?

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