From the Block to the Boardroom

Block to the Boardroom

Educated & Well Rounded Black men sharing their perspective on current events in today's society. Touching on all topics from your local neighborhood to company boardrooms.

  1. 07/19/2021

    Episode 18: The Intersection of Race & Sports

    The fellas analyze and discuss some of the latest stories which meet at the intersection of Race & Sports.  - NCAA Name Image & Likeness ruling  - Sha'carri Richardson, Should Marijuana still be a banned substance in athletics? - Soul Cap under review for Olympic Swimming & Diving - England’s Black Players and the disgusting behavior White fans displayed after loss.  - Black Coaches in the NBA #nameimagelikeness #shacarririchardson #marijuana #soccer #nba

  2. 06/17/2021

    Episode 17: Tulsa & Black Wall Street 100 Years Later

    Dr. J and Trev and catch up while reflecting on the history of the Tulsa Race Massacre which destroyed "Black Wall Street" the Greenwood Neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Our hosts also put some thought into the future and Black America's socio-economic trajectory.

  3. 03/17/2021

    Episode 16: Grammy Family

    - Mental Health Check In - Square acquires Tidal - Trev and Dr. Jay share their respective thought process as to why they each decided to get vaccinated  - America's Rescue Plan  - Black Fatherhood - Snowfall on FX - Nas wins his first Grammy - Hood Scripture: Thanksgiving by Benny The Butcher

  4. 03/02/2021

    Episode 15: All Of Us

    The fellas do their first video episode which is available on YouTube.  - Reflections on 1 year anniversary and past episodes  - Testimonials and motivation from listeners  - Mental Health Check In  - Perspectives on Bobby Shmurda, social economic culture of particular Brooklyn neighborhoods, street politics, and accountability.  - Dr. Jay informs us about the National Institutes of Health: All of Us Research Program.  - Thasunda Brown Duckett new CEO of TIAA  - Bay Mills Diversity Fund  - Hood Scripture: What It Feels Like (Jay-Z Verse)

  5. 02/25/2021

    Episode 14: Distant Relatives

    Guest: Kwaku Brown Bonsoprah- Bonsu Founder of  MiDaayke Foundation (@midaayke on Instagram) - Mental Health Check In - Loss of power across Texas and the effects - Brown discusses MiDaayke and his Ghanian Roots - The importance of giving back, investing in the social infrastructure of our people - Diaspora Talk: The fellas analyze history, culture, identity, and being Black Men in America from the perspectives of a Ghanian, a Jamaican, and an African American.   - Hood Scripture comes from the song "Distant Relatives" by Nas & Damian Marley

  6. 02/18/2021

    Episode 13: What It Feels LIke

    - Mental Health Check in - Black History Month - Movies & Shows  - Malcolm & Marie - Judas and the Black Messiah

  7. 02/02/2021

    Episode 12: These Crazy Stocks?!?

    Overview: Special Guest Jesse Martin (@jsmartinlive on IG) Mental health check-in A year since Kobe passed. Reflecting on a legacy Johnson & Johnson vaccine update: What do the numbers mean Clubhouse worth $1 Billion Insight in to the Venture Capital World and the Black Community's role in it The GameStop Play: Hedge Funds shorting failing business stocks and the common retail investors deciding to rally together to "squeeze" the shorts Is Robinhood true to its name?  Camp Sight Studios  Super Bowl Preview

  8. 01/25/2021

    Episode 11: Black Currency

    Intro Mental Health check in The Black Currency A Black Woman takes center stage: VP Kamala Harris The Black dollar: Broken down by The Black Currency (@theblackcurrency on IG) “White people pass down wealth, Black people from the hood pass down welfare & financial trauma” General Knowledge to Generational Wealth to Generational Impact American Skin: Oscar worthy! Verzuz: Ashanti vs Keyshia Cole NFL: What does a Black man have to do to get hired as a head coach... Hank Aaron: RIP to the legend Hood Scripture: "Lullaby" by Belly

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Educated & Well Rounded Black men sharing their perspective on current events in today's society. Touching on all topics from your local neighborhood to company boardrooms.

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  • Creator
    Block to the Boardroom
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Block to the Boardroom
  • Show Website
    From the Block to the Boardroom