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Ep. 22 - Colonialism is Not Capitalism (Rachel Ferguson)

Professor of business ethics Rachel Ferguson explains how a classical liberal approach to problem solving leads to creative ideas on how to make America truly one with liberty and justice for all. Stuff referenced in this episode: Rachel’s Book: Black Liberation Through the Marketplace: Hope, Heartbreak, and the Promise of America Rachel’s Website Rachel’s Blog Rachel on X: @libertyethics David Beito Rachel’s favorite movie that others don’t like: Brazil When the Sirens Stop: A True Story of Res...

Nov 15, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Ep. 21 - Liberty or Else (Doni "Doni the Don" Anthony)

Host Connie Morgan gets educated on personal rights, libertarian activism and why we should care by founder of Liberty or Else Doni Anthony known as “Doni the Don” on X. Stuff referenced in this episode: Liberty or Else Doni on X: @DoniTheDon_ Vices, Crimes, and the Pursuit of Happiness Volume One Doni on Facebook Lysander Spooner Podcast Theme Music by JoDavi...

Nov 08, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Ep. 20 - Black Cowboy Coalition (Aisha McElroy)

Host Connie Morgan explores black cowboy culture with founder and executive director of the Black Cowboy Coalition Aisha McElroy. Stuff referenced in this episode: Black Cowboy Coalition Black Cowboy Co Instagram Black Cowboy Co TikTok Black Cowboy Co Facebook Black Cowboy Co YouTube Podcast Theme Music by JoDavi...

Nov 01, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Ep. 19 - Black Minds Matter (Denisha Allen)

Host Connie Morgan and founder of the non-profit Black Minds Matter Denisha Allen discuss school choice and the battle for academic freedom. Stuff referenced in this episode: Black Minds Matter Black School Founders Survey Report Denisha on X: @denishamweather Black Minds Matter on X: @BLK_MindsMatter Black Minds Matter on Instagram: @blackmindsmatter.official Black Minds Matter on YouTube Black Minds Matter on Facebook Roland Fryer’s Education Research Moms on Call by Laura Hunter and Jennifer ...

Oct 25, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Ep. 18 - BONUS: Woke Antisemitism (David L. Bernstein)

More food for thought on the debates relating to the state of Israel. Host Connie Morgan unpacks progressive leftist antisemitism with author of Woke Antisemitism David L. Bernstein. THIS EPISODE RECORDED 19 OCTOBER 2023. Stuff referenced in this episode: David’s Book: Woke Antisemitism: How a Progressive Ideology Harms Jews J ewish Institute for Liberal Values David’s Twitter: @DavidLBernstein 2016 Article about Intersectionality: “ The anti-Israel trend you’ve never heard of ” in The Times of ...

Oct 23, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Ep. 17 - Leftism is Destroying the Arts (Clifton Duncan)

Host Connie Morgan discusses the state of the arts with Clifton Duncan. Clifton sacrificed a blossoming professional acting career when he refused to take the Covid vaccine. Stuff referenced in this episode: Clifton on X: @cliftonaduncan Clifton’s YouTube Channel The Clifton Duncan podcast Clifton on Rumble Clifton on Locals Clifton’s Substack: The State of the Arts Clifton on Instagram: @cliftonduncanonline Podcast Theme Music by JoDavi...

Oct 18, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Ep. 16 - BONUS: The Situation in Israel (Dumisani Washington)

What’s going on in Israel right now has all of us reeling. If you’re confused, heartbroken and searching for answers we hope this episode provides you foundational information and resources to be armed with the truth and seek it out on your own. THIS EPISODE RECORDED 11 OCTOBER 2023. Stuff referenced in this episode: The Caroline Glick Podcast Washington Free Beacon Article referenced Africa Leads Global Terrorism Index Richest Terrorist Organizations According to Forbes 20% of Israeli populatio...

Oct 12, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Ep. 15 - Fighting for Pluralistic Ethnic Studies (Brandy Shufutinsky)

Host Connie Morgan and Brandy Shufutinsky discuss the need for a new approach to ethnic studies. Stuff referenced in this episode: Coalition for Empowered Education Brandy’s “ The Intersectionality of anti-Blackness & Antisemitism ,” in The Times of Israel Brandy on X: @76brandy76 Brandy’s “ I Am Not Your Negro ,” in the Journal of Free Black Thought The Black Intellectual Tradition: Reading Freedom in Classical Literature by Angel Parham and Anika Prather Podcast Theme Music by JoDavi...

Oct 11, 202354 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Ep. 14 - Being Woke Was Awful For Me (Kiyah Willis)

Content creator at BASED politics and fellow with Objective Standard Institute Kiyah Willis discusses her “red pill” evolution. Kiyah and host Connie Morgan talk Gen Z, gender ideology and the hypocritical ways both sides of the aisle weaponize race. Stuff referenced in this episode: Kiyah’s Substack: Data Over Dogma Kiyah’s Twitter: @kiyahwillis The Libertarian Party of NH Tweet Kiyah’s “ I Am A MAGA Republican ,” in the Journal of Free Black Thought Kiyah’s “ Biden’s SOTU struck the right tone...

Oct 04, 20231 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Ep. 13 - What You Don't Know About American Lynchings (Bill Carrigan)

Historian Bill Carrigan unpacks the stereotypes and misunderstandings of lynchings with host Connie Morgan. Stuff referenced in this episode: Bill’s Book: The Making of a Lynching Culture: Violence and Vigilantism in Central Texas, 1836-1916 Bill’s Book: Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928 The Many Faces of Judge Lynch: Extralegal Violence and Punishment in America Bill’s “ When Americans Lynched Mexicans ,” in the New York Times “ Rowan research on the ...

Sep 27, 20231 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Ep. 12 - Adoption Across Color Lines (Sharen Ford)

Nationally-recognized child welfare consultant and Director for Foster Care and Adoption at Focus on the Family Dr. Sharen Ford comes on the show to discuss what adopted children really need. Stuff referenced in this episode: Focus on the Family Wait No More (Sharen’s Program) Focus on the Family Broadcast Ministry Bring Your Bible to School Day Suitcase Bundle Program Focus on the Family Counseling Line - 1-800-A FAMILY Missional Fostering: A Temporary Assignment, A Tremendous Cause, A Timeless...

Sep 20, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Ep. 11 - Black Man First (Sampson McCormick)

A culture commentary episode featuring award winning comedian, producer and writer Sampson McCormick. Host Connie Morgan and Sampson discuss the state of culture both in and outside the entertainment industry. Topics include gender ideology, PC culture and uncovering your true sense of self. Stuff referenced in this episode: Sampson’s website: SampsonComedy.com Sampson’s Twitter: @OfficialSampson Tickets to DC show on 9/19/2023 Love the One You’re With movie Roux's Blues: Promise Me You'll Be Th...

Sep 13, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Ep. 10 - "I Speak Fluent Leftist" (Charles Love)

Charles Love cuts the bull on culture, education and elections with host Connie Morgan. Stuff referenced in this episode: Charles’s Twitter: @CDouglasLove3 Charles’s Book: We Want Equality: How the Fight For Equality Gave Way To Preference Charles’s Other Book: Race Crazy: BLM, 1619, and the Progressive Racism Movement Charles’s Non-Profit: Seeking Educational Excellence (SEE) Cut the Bull Podcast TheCharlesLove.com Charles’s “ Reparations: A Well-Rounded View ” in the Journal of Free Black Thou...

Sep 06, 20231 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Ep. 9 - NOT Back to School (Orietta Rose)

Orietta Rose explains to host Connie Morgan what ailments the country is facing and how strengthening the American family can cure them. Stuff referenced in this episode: Orietta’s Twitter: @0riettarose Orietta’s website Cheryl Fields-Smith’s research on single black moms homeschooling Orietta’s (free) Homeschool Toolbox Orietta’s merch shop Orietta’s disaster prep guide Government surveillance poll Orietta’s “final meal” family meatloaf recipe found on oriettarose.com (scroll to bottom of homep...

Aug 30, 202351 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Ep. 8 - Parental Rights are Fundamental (Latasha H. Fields)

Latasha H. Fields and host Connie Morgan break down parental rights, homeschooling and solutions to family issues plaguing America. Stuff referenced in this episode: Latasha’s homeschool co-op and support group: CHESS Donate to her “basement to building” fund Empowering Parents and Igniting Communities: EPIC Cafe Parentalrights.org H.R.5 - Parents Bill of Rights Act Latasha’s congressional testimony Latasha’s Christian Academy: Ky’Ijel Group Christian Academy National Black Home Educators Accele...

Aug 23, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Ep. 7 - Your Friendly Neighborhood Stoic (Michael DC Bowen)

FBT co-founder Michael DC Bowen describes his ideological journey from talented tenth Black Nationalist to card carrying Republican to stoic. In this discussion with host Connie Morgan, Mike makes the case that discovery, humor and reason should be your guide. Stuff referenced in this episode: Mike’s substack: Stoic Observations Mike’s Twitter: @mdcbowen Mike’s website: mdcbowen.org Mike's “ Black Suffering ,” in the Journal of Free Black Thought Red, White, and Black: Rescuing American History ...

Aug 16, 20231 hr 50 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Ep. 6 - A New Correspondence on Race (Winkfield Twyman Jr. and Jennifer Richmond)

When Wink Twyman responded to Jen Richmond’s article decrying a diversity training program she participated in he didn’t know it would kickoff a letter correspondence that spanned the course of years. Letters in Black and White: A New Correspondence on Race in America is the compendium of these letters. In this episode, Wink and Jen sit down with host Connie Morgan to talk about the disputes, solutions and a-ha moments articulated in their letters. Stuff referenced in this episode: Letters in Bl...

Aug 09, 20231 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Ep. 5 - Punk Rock Forever (Jake Mackey)

Connie Morgan and Jake Mackey sit down to discuss Jake’s unique upbringing, how Free Black Thought came to be and his journey to an Omni-American identity. Stuff referenced in this episode: Jake’s Twitter: @omni_american Jake’s Book: Belief and Cult: Rethinking Roman Religion A documentary about Jake’s upbringing in India: The Ashram Children Louis Mackey’s (Jake’s Dad) Final Book: Faith Order Understanding: Natural Theology in the Augustinian Tradition Randall Kennedy’s “ Why Critical Race Theo...

Aug 02, 20231 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Ep. 4 - Critiquing the Black Church and Christian Nationalism (Virgil Walker)

Executive Director of Operations for G3 Ministries and co-host of the immensely popular “Just Thinking” podcast Virgil Walker sits down with host Connie Morgan to unpack racial topics within the church. From the Black Church to Christian Nationalism, Virgil isn’t afraid to call out his theological friends or foes in this illuminating episode. Stuff referenced in this episode: G3 National Conference Registration (Use code G3JT for 30% off) G3 Ministries Just Thinking Podcast and Website Virgil’s ...

Jul 26, 20231 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Ep. 3 - Fired for Uplifting Viewpoint Diversity (Tabia Lee)

FBT co-founder Tabia Lee takes host Connie Morgan through the timeline of her academic career. Dr. Lee landed her dream job of DEI director at De Anza College only to be quickly ousted for promoting not just diversity of skin color but diversity of thought. Stuff referenced in this episode: Lee’s website: www.drtlee.solutions Lee’s GoFundMe Lee’s “ Race Ideology-in-Practice ,” in the Journal of Free Black Thought Dumisani Washington’s “ When Black People Defend Israel and the Jews ,” in the Jour...

Jul 19, 20231 hr 38 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Ep. 2 - Black. American. Christian. Zionist. (Dumisani Washington)

Connie Morgan and Pastor Dumisani Washington sit down to discuss how a former Baptist with Southern roots became a fierce defender of Israel. Pastor Dumisani breaks down his personal journey to Zion and explains why he believes standing with Israel will be a defining issue for Christians of color in the 21st century. Stuff referenced in this episode: Pastor Dumisani’s Twitter: @DumisaniTemsgen Pastor Dumisani’s Book: Zionism and the Black Church: Why Standing with Israel will be a Defining Issue...

Jul 12, 20232 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Ep. 1 – The Anti-Anti-Racist Rhetorician (Erec Smith)

Erec's Twitter: twitter.com/Rhetors_of_York . Erec's Latest for National Review: For DEI Supporters, Perpetuation of Racism is Good Business . Erec's Books: A Critique of Anti-racism in Rhetoric and Composition and The Lure of Disempowerment: Reclaiming Agency in the Age of CRT . Empowered Humanity Theory: Empowered Pathways . The Book on Nichiren Buddhism Erec Mentions: Focus your mind - Light up your life: Nichiren Buddhism 4.0 . Get full access to Journal of Free Black Thought at freeblacktho...

Jul 05, 202357 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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