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HBCU Pulse Radio

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HBCU Pulse Radio is the home of HBCU Life on your radio & podcast feed! Hosted by Randall Barnes, we talk about everything that’s important to our culture! From on campus issues to politics and what’s trending on the yard, we are always at the heart of the culture!

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00:26:14

Collette V. Smith on being the first black woman to...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/09/12

Randall speaks with Collete V. Smith the NFL’s first African American female coach and the first female coach for the New York Jets. They speak about her experiences and her new book "Collette's Courage" and her book signing at the HBCU NY Classic on Saturday, September 13.

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01:33:01

Michael Vick & DeSean Jackson losses tell a different...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/09/05

Randall & Arielle review the week that was with Week 1 of HBCU football. The duo react to Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson’s debuts and if it’s an indicator of what’s to come in the MEAC. They also give an in-depth review of the Labor Day Classic. Did Tremaine Jackson get his lick back after Cris Dishman’s “disrespect”?

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01:33:22

North Carolina Central dominates Southern, Prarie...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/08/28

After a compelling first half, North Carolina Central ultimately emerged as the winner of the 2025 MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Randall & Arielle give their thoughts on the game and how both teams move forward. The duo also previews week 1 of the HBCU football season, including Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson’s debut as head coaches. Could either of them pull off a victory in their first time on the sidelines?

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01:04:35

MEAC SWAC Challenge Preview, will Michael Vick or...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/08/23

The 2025 HBCU Football season is here, and it might be one of the most exciting in years! Randall & Arielle return to preview the season and give their predictions on who will come out on top come December. The duo breaks down this weekend’s well-anticipated MEAC/SWAC Challenge against North Carolina Central and Southern University. Will the Eagles leave Atlanta victorious once again, or will Southern prove that they’re ready to challenge Jackson State’s dominance? Randall & Arielle break

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00:34:57

Ezinne Kalu talks HBCU journey, non-profit, nearly...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/05/21

Randall is joined by two-time Olympian, HBCU alumna, and WNBA player Ezinne Kalu. They speak about her time at Savannah State, her professional career, and her experiences playing for the Nigerian national team, including their performance against Team USA in the 2020 Olympics. The duo also discuss her nonprofit, the We Move Foundation, and her upcoming events.

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00:34:35

Marva Johnson becomes president of Florida A&M +...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/05/16

In this episode, Randall recaps the process that led to Marva Johnson being voted by Florida A&M's Board of Trustees as the next president of the institution. Randall recaps his reporting from 2023 about Ron DeSantis's takeover of New College of Florida and the suspension that Johnson will lead a similar structural change at FAMU.Later, Randall is joined by Washington 10th Congressional District Representative Marilyn Strickland to speak about how HBCUs are affected by Donald Trump's policies

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00:45:08

Analyzing Donald Trump's remaking of Higher Education...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/05/06

In this episode, Randall does a deep dive into Donald Trump’s higher education policies in his first 100+ days of his second administration and how these moves affect HBCUs. He speaks about Donald Trump’s largely symbolic executive order and tells the story of two HBCUs that have suffered from funding cuts and details the chaotic rollout of student loan repayment following a five-year pause.Later, Randall is joined by Rae Kaplan, lead attorney at Kaplan Law Firm and Student Loan Expert, to speak

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01:28:11

2025 NFL Draft Reaction + Putting The Shedeur Slide...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/04/29

Randall and Arielle to the 2025 NFL Draft and only one HBCU player being selected: Alabama A&M’s Carson Vinson. Is this the new normal in the transfer portal era of football?The duo also give their reaction to Shedeur Sanders' slide to the Browns in the fifth round of the NFL Draft. After years covering Sanders at Jackson State and then briefly at Colorado, how do Randall & Arielle feel about how the draft ended up for Shedeur, and will he succeed with the Browns? Randall's op-ed about

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00:37:14

Irv Mulligan talks Jackson State journey, 2025 NFL...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/04/04

In this episode, Randall speaks with former Jackson State running back and 2025 NFL Draft prospect Irv Mulligan. Randall & Irv discuss his time at Wofford, his transfer to Jackson State, the highly anticipated battle with Florida A&M and the huge victory over South Carolina State in the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl. They also speak about the draft process and his time at the NFL HBCU Combine as well as the HBCU Legacy Bowl.

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00:29:32

Robert McDaniel talks 2025 NFL Draft, Celebration...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/04/03

In this episode, Randall speaks with former Jackson State defensive back and 2025 NFL Draft prospect Robert McDaniel. Randall & Robert discuss his time at Alcorn, his transfer to rival Jackson State, the highly anticipated battle with Florida A&M, and the huge victory over South Carolina State in the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl. They also speak about the draft process and his time at the NFL HBCU Combine as well as the HBCU Legacy Bowl.

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01:04:43

HBCU Pulse College Survival Guide: Advice For Current...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/04/02

Randall is joined by TikTok star and host of "The Fax.Koolaid Podcat" Fax.Koolaid to give advice to current and incoming students about college life, specifically for HBCUs.

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00:26:14

Mark Anthony Green talks first feature film "Opus",...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/03/12

Morehouse College alumnus and former GQ writer Mark Anthony Green speaks about his feature film debut "Opus" and his HBCU experience at Morehouse College. Opus opens in theaters March 14, 2025.

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29:30

Mother-Son HBCU alumni duo create children's book...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/02/14

In this episode, Randall speaks with Regina Mincey & Antonio McMillan Jr. HBCU alumni and co-authors of Adventures of Mommy & Me. They speak about the inception of the book, the mother-son dynamic, building an HBCU legacy and literacy in the social media era.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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71:11

How will Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson fare as HBCU...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/02/04

Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order that will look to eliminate the Department of Education in a push to give individual states more control over education. What does this mean for HBCUs and will it pass Congress?Also, Randall is joined by HBCU Pulse Sports correspondent Arielle Kilgore to speak about how Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson will fare as HBCU head coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:32

Jayden Williams: The 21-year-old Clark Atlanta...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/01/21

In this episode, Randall speaks with Jayden Williams, the 21-year-old Clark Atlanta University student running to be the mayor of Stockbridge, Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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44:04

Anthony Kenney: From Southern University SGA...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2025/01/06

Randall Barnes is joined by Anthony Kenney, Southern University alumnus and new city councilman of District Two in East Baton Rouge Parish. In this special episode, they discuss Kenney's incredible journey from SGA President to one of the youngest elected officials in the parish, and delve into the impact of HBCUs on public service. Kenney also discuss his famous question to President Obama, and his ambitions to unify and serve his community. He also delves into his SGA Presidential Campaign in

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69:35

2024 Celebration Bowl Preview, SWAC Championship Review

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2024/12/14

Randall & Arielle react to Jackson State dominating Southern en route to their second Celebration Bowl appearance in the past three years.The duo also gives their official picks for the Celebration Bowl and react to North Carolina A&T firing Vincent Brown and hiring Fort Valley State University head coach Shawn Gibbs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:26

Queen of the Yard aims to bring HBCU Royal Court life...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2024/12/12

Randall speaks with Stacey L. Holman and Tracee Loran about their project "Queen of the Yard", a dramedy series in development set to give a fictional depiction of Royal Court life at Revel University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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58:37

SWAC Championship Preview, Celebrating Eddie George...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2024/12/06

Randall & Arielle do a deep dive on the success of Chennis Berry in his first season at South Carolina State and Eddie George leading Tennessee State to their best season since 2013 and a competitive loss to 2023 FCS National Championship runner-up Montana. The duo then previews the SWAC Championship and gives their prediction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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94:25

Why Kamala Harris lost the 2024 Presidential Election...

HBCU Pulse Radio ·

2024/11/15

In this episode Randall is joined by HBCU Pulse on ClutchPoints writer Kiya Wimbush-Robinson and the duo react to the 2024 Presidential Election. They give their reaction as HBCU alumni and concerned citizens, talk about who's to blame and what's next.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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