The Dr Boyce Breakdown
This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will never be constrained to a liberal or conservative box.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 1616
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Med student with $150k in debt is having second thoughts
On this week's Black Wealth Confession, we hear from a brother who got into medical school, but his $150k in student loans is leading him to have second thoughts.
The Jake Paul Vs Nate Robinson fight created a Great White Hope
I watched that fight between Jake Paul and Nate Robinson and honestly found myself stunned. Let's be honest though - many people see the Nate Robinson vs Jake Paul fight as a statement on race or Ar…
Why I love Amazon Stock for the holidays
I speak today on The Black Financial Channel regarding why Amazon is one of my favorite stocks for the holiday season. The company's investments in infrastructure and the bold way they handled the c…
Barack Obama's appearance on The Breakfast Club tells you where we are as black people
I watched Barack Obama's appearance on The Breakfast club, and while there was nothing significantly wrong with the interview, there is a great deal to be discussed. So, on today's Dr Boyce Breakdow…
How Elon Musk became $100 billion dollars richer during a pandemic
While everyone else sat stil in fear during the pandemic, Elon Musk kept moving. In this episode of The Dr Boyce Breakdown, I explain how Elon Musk became the second richest man in the world right u…
Coca Cola was founded by a drug addict and his family lost control for $2300
Today I tells the story of Coca-Cola, a $226 billion company that was purchased for $2300. This tale about Coke is a reminder to black business owners to never let go of their assets because you nev…
Jeezy, Gucci Mane, Verzuz Battles and Stacey Abrams - Black people vs the Trap
In the latest #Verzuz battle, #Jeezy and #Gucci got together to compare their popular hit songs. That's all cool, and they are both talented, but I wanted to talk about "The Trap" and why trap musi…
I regret going to college, I'm drowning in debt and I hate my job! - Black Wealth Confessions
In today's Black Wealth Confession, I hear from a 27-year old who is drowning in debt and says that all he can brag about is the fact that he has a master's degree. This speaks to some of the econom…
How to make more money than a surgeon without a college degree
Most people think you need to go to college in order to make the money of a surgeon. That's not true. You can make money through investing. That's the best path. I talk about that here.
Millions of black people felt insulted by Barack Obama's comments
Barack Obama made some strange statements about black men during an interview in The Atlantic. I break down Obama's statements and explain why he himself is the reason so many black men voted for Do…
Tesla has been a ridiculous money maker - but there are risks with this investment
Today I talk about Tesla Stock and their intro into the S&P 500. Tesla is an extraordinary company and Elon Musk is an amazing CEO. But there are numerous risks inherent in Tesla's introduction to …
Lewis Hamilton is a black racing champ who made a powerful statement
Lewis Hamilton is the greatest formula one driver in history. He also made a strong statement about fighting against racism and replacing it with inclusion and diversity. I go further on Hamilton's…
Why I love Amazon stock as a powerful long-term investment - Dr Boyce Watkins, PhD
I was thinking today about how much I love Amazon stock. The company appears to have a strong management team that always knows how to pivot and make good economic decisions in a multitude of circum…
Dr Boyce - Some of my craziest trolls are black
I want to set the record straight on brainwashed behavior coming from trolls who don't want to see progress in the black community.
The stock market has an historic day - but risks remain
Stock markets around the world rejoiced overnight after Pfizer and German Companh BioNTech announced overwhelmingly positive results in vaccine development. For months, we have been waiting for a va…
The stock market did something really amazing last night
Now that we have a vaccine, many believe this could be the beginning of the end of the stock market and global economic downturn. I break this down on The Black Financial Channel and also talk about …
The stock market is off to a great start this week. Joe Biden's presidential stability is the primary cause
I speak here about Joe Biden's presidency and what it means for the stock market this week. It appears that the week is going to be a good one.
What Malcolm X said about Joe Biden
Believe it not, Malcolm X warned us about Joe Biden many years ago. Actually, he spoke specifically about white liberals and benign neglect in a way that was nothing short of prophetic. That's what…
Why the media hated Ice Cube, but loved Stacey Abrams
I speak here about Stacey Abrams and Ice Cube and the different ways they were treated in the media. Abrams was seen as a hero by media, mostly due to her work with the Democratic Party. Ice Cube, …
Why black people die from viruses more than everybody else
Today I spoke with Nathaniel Jordan, aka The Minister of Wellness about viruses, vaccines and why black people are so unhealthy. We discuss the fact that there are corporate and political interests …