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It's a New Day with Rip Daniels

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Episodes

It's a New Day: 1-30-25 The Sanctuary By The Sea: The Gulfside Assembly Story

Exclusive interview with the producer of the documentary "The Sanctuary By The Sea: The Gulfside Assembly Story", Leonard Smith III and Cheryl Thompson, the executive director of Gulfside Assembly. Gulfside Assembly, established in the era of segregation, served as a sanctuary for African Americans, fostering spiritual growth, community engagement, and civil rights dialogues. Despite facing natural and societal challenges, it remains a testament to resilience, unity, and hope, continuing its leg...

Jan 30, 20252 hr 30 min

It's a New Day: 1-29-25 Dr. De Lacy Davis

Exclusive interview with Dr. De Lacy Davis, weighing in on Whitlock's Lead Day Arrest. Davis is a 20-year veteran sergeant who retired from service in East Orange, New Jersey on June 1, 2006. He joined the East Orange Police Department in 1986. Davis has been an instructor at the Essex County Police Academy where he taught community policing, basic law enforcement & the use of firearms. Davis is a New Jersey State-Certified firearms instructor. He has served as the President and Vice Preside...

Jan 29, 20252 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 1-28-25 Transgender Military Order

Examining the continuing executive orders, one of which targets transgender troops and "radical gender ideology", noting that physical and mental health conditions make them "incompatible" with military service, a tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas amid the US opting out of the World Health Organization and a halting of research, and a freeze in all federal aid funding.

Jan 28, 20252 hr 30 min

It's a New Day: 1-27-25 Tuskegee Airmen Curriculum

Following Donald John's order halting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the Air Force suspended course instruction on a documentary about the first Black airmen in the U.S. military, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, the more than 15,000 Black pilots, mechanics and cooks in the segregated Army of World War II. The newly confirmed Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, reversed the decision only after outrage mounted.

Jan 27, 20252 hr 30 min

It's a New Day: 1-24-25 MS Bounty Hunter Bill

A closer look at a bill introduced in Mississippi that would pay bounty hunters and tipsters $1,000 for turning in illegal immigrants to ICE and questioning what could radicalize a Black boy into becoming a Neo-Nazi after 17-year-old Solomon Henderson opened fire inside Antioch High School's cafeteria, killing one student and injuring another before turning the gun on himself

Jan 24, 20252 hr 28 min

It's a New Day: 1-23-25 Executive Orders

A closer look at the potential effects of the recent sweeping executive orders being signed in Week 1, including the 1960s era bill meant to curb hiring discrimination and eliminating "birthright citizenship".

Jan 23, 20252 hr 28 min

It's a New Day: 1-22-25 Etiquette and Protocol

More reactions to the videos depicting the brutality of Gulfport Police officers during the Leap Day 2024 arrest of New Day associate producer, Whitlock, and executive orders pardoning January 6 insurrectionists and dismantling DEI.

Jan 22, 20252 hr 30 min

It's a New Day: 1-16-25 Youth Violence Solutions

Debating what could help curb gun violence among young males as numerous violent crimes at the start of 2025 punctuate the need for more options to help citizens find lasting solutions.

Jan 16, 20252 hr 22 min

It's a New Day: 1-15-25 Seeking Public Office

Questions from an email highlight the relevancy of MLK Day and Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy, advice to would-be elected officials as more candidates declare for municipal elections, and the confirmation hearings for Trump Cabinet appointments continue.

Jan 15, 20252 hr 26 min

It's a New Day: 1-14-25 Confirmation Hearings

Reviewing Jack Smith’s 174 page report on efforts to overturn the 2020 election and Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to head the Pentagon, faces grilling in first Senate confirmation hearing.

Jan 14, 20252 hr 26 min

It's a New Day: 1-13-25 "Road Scholars" Documentary

Exclusive interview with educator, author, and documentarian Thelma Straight on her documentary "Road Scholars": In 2009, twelve at-risk Black adolescent boys hit the road armed only with an audio tape recorder to interview older African American men from all walks of life in the hopes that their own lives might change. Leading the way was Thelma Straight, a teacher who received an oral history grant. Her mission? To help keep the youngsters from becoming another statistic. In 2023, “Road Schola...

Jan 13, 20252 hr 26 min

It's a New Day: 1-10-25 Conflict Resolution Lifeline

Updates on California's wildfires and debate on if a conflict resolution lifeline (talk/text) would be helpful in resolving "beef" before escalations into violence following a week of numerous cases involving young people engaging in gunplay.

Jan 11, 20252 hr 32 min

It's a New Day: 1-9-25 D'Monterrio Gibson

Exclusive interview with D'Monterrio Gibson, the former FedEx driver shot at by father and son, Gregory and Brandon Case, following the dismissal of the case following a mistrial declared after an investigator was cited for failing to produce crucial evidence and discovery and more recently fired from the Brookhaven Police Department.

Jan 09, 20252 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 1-8-25 Alpha vs Masculine

Discussing the concepts of "Alpha" and "Masculine" men after motivational speaker Lisa Nichols' account of her husband's breakdown of the terms and the world braces as Donald John doubles and triples down on possible military intervention in the proposed US acquisitions of Greenland and the Panama Canal.

Jan 08, 20252 hr 28 min

It's a New Day: 1-7-25 FedEx Driver Attempted Murder Case Dismissed

Revisiting D'Monterrio Gibson's interview recounting his experience after a Lincoln County judge dismissed all charges against the two white men who prosecutors accused of shooting at Gibson, a Black FedEx driver, while he was making deliveries in Brookhaven, Miss., in January 2022. The charges against Gregory Case and his son Brandon Case included attempted murder, conspiracy and shooting into a motor vehicle.

Jan 07, 20252 hr 26 min

It's a New Day: 1-6-25 Certification of an Insurrectionist

Recounting the hours of the January 6, 2021 Insurrection as Congress prepares to certify the 2024 election and outlining the disparity in reporting practices when it comes to terror attacks, most recently in the New Years attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas.

Jan 06, 20252 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 1-3-25 NYE Attacker Details

New details as authorities uncover the histories of Matthew Livelsberger, the active duty Special Forces who is said to have killed himself before the Tesla Cybertruck he had rented exploded in front of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, and Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the Army veteran who used a Ford F-150 Lightning and firearms in his attack on the French Quarter in New Orleans.

Jan 03, 20252 hr 28 min

It's a New Day: 1-2-25 New Year's Attacks

Information on both New Years Day attackers, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of revelers on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people and injuring 35 more, and Matthew Alan Livelsberger, who rented a Tesla Cybertruck and used it in an explosion outside Las Vegas' Trump International Hotel.

Jan 02, 20252 hr 25 min

It's a New Day: 12-30-24 R.I.P. President Jimmy Carter

Lt. Gen. (ret.) Russel L. Honore' calls Elon Musk a national security risk and remembering the peanut farmer president, Jimmy Carter, who made lasting impacts as the 39th US President and with his post office humanitarian efforts.

Jan 02, 20252 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 12-27-24 Terrorist's Mother Seeks Prison Release

Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of school shooting terrorist Ethan Crumbley, requests release from prison while her attorney appeals her sentence to the Michigan Court of Appeals. Jennifer and James Crumbley were the first parents to be charged and convicted in connection with a school shooting following their son's 2021 shooting that killed 4 students and injured 7 others..

Dec 28, 20242 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 12-26-24 Mobile Police Lawsuit

The family of Randall Adjessom, a 16 year-old Alabama boy shot and killed by Mobile PD officers during a no knock raid, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the police officers involved and the city of Mobile, alleging the teenager was “killed in cold blood.”

Dec 27, 20242 hr 28 min

It's a New Day: 12-23-24 Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Cass Woods

Exclusive interview with Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Cass Woods, the daughter of one of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Pvt. Leona Abram of Columbus, MS, discussing her mother's service and the subsequent 3 generations that continued to served in the armed forces and the US House Committee on Ethics releases its report on former Congressman Matt Gaetz, finding the former Trump AG pick had sex with an underage girl while in Congress.

Dec 23, 20242 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 12-20-24 Government Funding Bill

Congress works to avert a Government Shutdown after failing to pass a bi-partisan backed bill and another supported by Donald John which would've obliterated the debt ceiling and charges are dropped against an ex-Joliet, Illinois police sergeant turned whistleblower on the day trial was set to start.

Dec 23, 20242 hr 30 min

It's a New Day: 12-19-24 Government Spending Bill

Reactions after House Republicans pulled a stopgap funding bill that, if passed and signed into law, would avoid a government shutdown set to begin on Dec. 21. following Elon Musk's declaration on X “This bill should not pass.”

Dec 19, 20242 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 12-18-24 R. Lee Flowers

Exclusive interview with Gulfport City Councilman R. Lee Flowers discussing Flowers the implied resignation of fellow councilman Myles Sharp after Flowers wanted the council to hold a hearing to determine whether Sharp had vacated his office and should be replaced following the revelation of a homestead exemption Sharp applied for outside of his represented ward.

Dec 19, 20242 hr 27 min

It's a New Day: 12-17-24 Mental Health Emergency Response

A 15 year-old takes her own life after committing a school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin that leaves a student and a teacher dead and six others injured and Allexis Farrell, the woman who was arrested in Canton, Ohio after the mutilation of a cat who was mischaracterized as a Haitian migrant, is sentenced by a Stark County judge.

Dec 18, 20242 hr 25 min

It's a New Day: 12-13-24 Luigi Mangione Defense Fund

The defense for Luigi Mangione is mounting as his defense fund quicky raises over $50k before being shut down by GoFundMe and his mother reported Luigi missing the month prior to his alleged deadly attack on United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Dec 17, 20242 hr 29 min

It's a New Day: 12-12-24 Cracker Barrel Discrimination

Three employees of a Maryland Cracker Barrel are fired after alleged discrimination against special needs students after refusing to seat them while on a field trip and reviewing current Black American male statistics.

Dec 13, 20242 hr 28 min
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