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The Black Myths Podcast

The Black Myth Podcast is an informative conversational show analyzing popular myths about Black culture of a sociopolitical nature. Translation: We debunk the bs said about Black People. Host - Too Black. Co-hosts - Shelle, Terrell, Kam, and Ryan.

Society & Culture Politics History Humor Conversation
Update frequency
every 16 days
Average duration
90 minutes
Episodes
103
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Myth: Black Capitalism = Sovereignty

Myth: Black Capitalism = Sovereignty

In this episode, the entire crew is back and we're diving into myth: Black Capitalism = Sovereignty,' which challenges the idea that Black capitalism is the path to true sovereignty. Our discussion p…

02:03:27  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Myth: DC Takeover (w/ Oliver Robinson & Erica Caines)

Myth: DC Takeover (w/ Oliver Robinson & Erica Caines)

n this episode we dispel the idea that Trump's federalization of DC police is an abberation from what has already been happening in DC. Rather, it should be understood as an escalation of an ongoing …
01:25:22  |   Sat 30 Aug 2025
Myth: This Ain't Our Fight Pt. 2 (w/ Joan Agoh)

Myth: This Ain't Our Fight Pt. 2 (w/ Joan Agoh)

We return for part 2 of our myth, "this ain't our fight." This time, we have a different guest named Joan Agoh. She is one of the coordinators of BAP So-CAL and works full-time in immigrant justice. …
01:27:18  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
Myth: This Ain't Our Fight (w/ Kim Moore)

Myth: This Ain't Our Fight (w/ Kim Moore)

In this episode, we examine the myth "This Ain't Our Fight" concerning the issue of immigration. Recently, protests broke out in Los Angeles, California, following highly aggressive ICE Raids. As pro…
01:03:31  |   Fri 25 Jul 2025
DEBRIEF: National Black Radical Organizing Conference

DEBRIEF: National Black Radical Organizing Conference

In this episode, Too Black and Ryan debrief about the National Black Radical Organizing Conference. They were both deeply involved in the planning and logistical process of bringing the conference to…

02:13:50  |   Sun 22 Jun 2025
Myth: DEI Has Radical Roots

Myth: DEI Has Radical Roots

We return for part two under a slightly different title: DEI has Radical Roots. In this episode, we trace the origins of DEI back to early integrationist efforts by US government up to affirmative ac…
01:39:39  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
Myth: Radical Woke DEI

Myth: Radical Woke DEI

In this episode, we explore the distortions surrounding DEI, particularly the myth that it has any radical elements in its function. Recent boycotts against Target's anti-DEI policies, false claims b…
01:24:37  |   Fri 23 May 2025
Special Episode: National Black Radical Organizing Conference | Roundtable

Special Episode: National Black Radical Organizing Conference | Roundtable

Grounding Our Purpose https://www.blackagendareport.com/grounding-our-purpose-second-national-black-radical-organizing-conference

 INDIANAPOLIS, IN – April 7, 2025 – The Second National Black Radica…

01:16:58  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Myth: Poor Caribbean Savages Pt. 2 (w/ Austin Cole & Erica Caines)

Myth: Poor Caribbean Savages Pt. 2 (w/ Austin Cole & Erica Caines)

We return with for part 2 to discuss how Caribbean leadership bends to the rules of the west, the importance of Haiti, the BAP Zone of Peace Campaign and how imperialism in the Caribbean can teach us…

00:46:46  |   Sat 05 Apr 2025
Myth: Poor Caribbean Savages w/ Austin Cole & Erica Caines

Myth: Poor Caribbean Savages w/ Austin Cole & Erica Caines

We discuss how negative stereotypes about Africans in the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti, create a rationalization for US imperialism throughout the region. To help us discuss this topic we are joi…

01:14:25  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
Myth: Hip Hop Birthday, Hip Hop Origins

Myth: Hip Hop Birthday, Hip Hop Origins

This episode will focus on how the city of New York created the conditions for Hip Hop. We also discussed the meeting between rival gangs in the South Bronx that helped create the conditions for what…

01:19:02  |   Sat 08 Mar 2025
Myth: Hip Hop's Birthday (w/ Rasul A. Mowatt)

Myth: Hip Hop's Birthday (w/ Rasul A. Mowatt)

Friend if the show Rasul Mowatt returns to discuss his new book "The City of Hip-Hop: New York City, The Bronx, and a Peace Meeting" and how the birth of Hip Hop needs to be reexamined. We explore th…

01:39:26  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
Myth: Body Cams Hold Police Accountable (w/ Alec Karakatsanis)

Myth: Body Cams Hold Police Accountable (w/ Alec Karakatsanis)

We debunk the myth that body cams hold the police accountable. To help us break it down, we interview civil rights lawyer, and social justice advocate Alec Karakatsanis about his recent paper "The Bo…

01:36:47  |   Fri 17 Jan 2025
Black Myths in Review 2024

Black Myths in Review 2024

We review the Myths we explored in 2024. 

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01:36:17  |   Sat 28 Dec 2024
Myth: Easier to Organize Under Democrats Pt. 2 (w/ Max Rameau)

Myth: Easier to Organize Under Democrats Pt. 2 (w/ Max Rameau)

We return for part 2 with organizer Max Rameau. We discuss his most recent piece, "Smash the Dupololy and Build Dual Power" and keys to organizing our movements structurally. 

Max Rameau is a Haitian…

01:48:02  |   Tue 10 Dec 2024
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Myth: "Easier to Organize Under Democrats"

In this episode, we explore the faux phrase "It’s easier to organize under democrats" and all its complimenting lesser evil slogans. The phrase essentially argues that political organizing is better …

01:52:05  |   Sat 30 Nov 2024
Myth: All Politics is Local Pt. 2 (w/ Dr Felicia Denaud)

Myth: All Politics is Local Pt. 2 (w/ Dr Felicia Denaud)

We return for part 2 with Dr. Felicia Denaud to delve specifically into the history of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and what it can teach us about today. We explore how the MFDP came into…
01:08:22  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Myth: All Politics Is Local (w/ Dr. Felicia Denaud)

Myth: All Politics Is Local (w/ Dr. Felicia Denaud)

In this episode, we interview Africana Studies professor, Dr. Felicia Denaud. Our myth is "All Politics is Local." The Idea that all politics is local ultimately focuses on local (and regional) matte…

01:14:46  |   Fri 25 Oct 2024
Crossover: Black liberalism, Palestine & US Imperialism

Crossover: Black liberalism, Palestine & US Imperialism

In this crossover pod, Joshua Briond of Millennials are Killing Capitalism and Momodou Taal the Malcolm Effect join forces with Too Black to discuss the perils of Black liberalism, #FreePalestine, an…

02:10:44  |   Sun 08 Sep 2024
Myth: Black August is a Celebration (w/ Christopher

Myth: Black August is a Celebration (w/ Christopher "Naeem" Trotter)

For this episode, we interview Indiana political prisoner Christopher "Naeem" Trotter of Pendleton 2. Our myth is that Black August is a celebration when it is a commemorative month for Black politic…

01:30:13  |   Tue 27 Aug 2024
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