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A Moment with Erik Fleming

My name is Erik Fleming. I am an African American native of Chicago. I have had the privilege of being an elected official in the Deep South. Therefore I created this podcast to express my unique take on politics, as well as encouraging black excellence in leadership. This podcast was a 2021 and 2024 Black Podcasting Awards Nominee for Best Black News & Politics Podcast and with your support, this podcast will continue to be an uplifting experience and a strong voice in our American political

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02:01:12

History & Repetition Featuring Dr. Marlene L. Daut...

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2025/08/04

Join Erik Fleming in this episode filled with insightful conversations on crucial topics shaping our world today. First, delve into a discussion with Dr. Marlene L. Daut, a renowned historian, as she explores the Haitian Revolution's significant impact on global history, particularly its connection to African American identity and struggles. Understand the persistent stereotypes and historical setbacks Haiti endures and the revolutionaries' unwavering fight for freedom. Next, explore the intriguing

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01:32:06

Carceral Apartheid Featuring Dr. Brittany Friedman

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2025/07/28

In this first episode of Season 12, Dr. Brittany Friedman, an American sociologist and author, discusses her book Carceral Apartheid and the fight against institutionalized racism in American prisons.

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01:40:43

Perseverance Personified Featuring Shavonda Miles and...

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2025/07/21

In this final episode of Season 11, Shavonda Miles, CEO of Vonda Mone' LLC, and former federal employee Shernice Mundell, discuss their personal journeys in this political climate and give their definition of perseverance.

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01:49:15

Why HPBCUs Matter Featuring Dr. Marybeth Gasman and...

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2025/07/14

In this episode, Dr. Marybeth Gasman, Executive Director of the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity & Justice and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, explains the historical and current relevance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, while Dr. David A. Sanders, President of Malcolm X College, discusses the unique opportunities and challenges of running a Predominately Black College in this day and age.

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01:16:44

Year 249

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2025/07/07

In this Hot Mic episode, host Erik Fleming talks about the price of and the investment in independence. He also dives into the recent appropriation bill passed by the U.S. Congress.

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01:58:10

Face Everything And Rise Featuring Zanetia Henry and...

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2025/06/30

In this episode, Zanetia Henry, CEO of Operation Recovery, and Dr. Veirdre Jackson, CEO/Founder of Living Strong Consulting, LLC, discuss how their personal challenges and tragedies led to their spiritual growth and their desire to educate and empower the masses, even in this political climate.

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01:30:04

Amplified & Authentic Featuring Lisa Durden

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2025/06/23

In this episode, on this special post-Juneteenth edition, the amplified and authentic Lisa Durden, media commentator and producer extraordinaire, talks about her hometown, as well as pertinent issues in the news.

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02:14:33

Hope & Safety Featuring Angela Giampolo and Dr....

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2025/06/16

In this episode, Angela Giampolo, the self-described "Philly Gay Lawyer", discusses the challenges of her unique law practice and her Caravan of Hope. Then, Dr. Felecia Pullen, President & CEO of Let's Talk SAFETY, Inc., talks about how her journey from addiction led to her crusade for recovery in Harlem.

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02:47:44

Message, Justice, & Coalition Featuring Lewis...

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2025/06/09

In this episode, Lewis Williams, Founder of Williams Creative Group, stresses the importance of messaging in politics; Ashley T. Martin, CEO of Lustitia Aequalis, talks about her new project that merges technology with justice; and Darius Jones, Founder of the National Black Empowerment Council, explains the importance of coalition in turbulent times.

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02:11:16

Safer Communities & Hidden Crucibles Featuring Cassie...

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2025/06/02

In this episode, Cassie Owens, Program Manager for Free Press, explains the importance, and the process, of developing a code of ethics for journalists in Philadelphia. Then, author Claudia Rowe discusses her new book, Wards of the State, which goes into detail about our broken foster care system.

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01:40:33

Ending Racism & Maternal Mortality Featuring Jane...

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2025/05/26

As we commemorate Memorial Day, this episode highlights two women who are advocates for a better and safer society. The legendary educator Jane Elliott makes the case for all of us to change our thinking about race, while Alexandra Smalls, founder of Chosen Children Doula Services, explains her work and how it is important in mitigating maternal mortality.

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02:25:37

Education Is The Passport To The Future Featuring...

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2025/05/19

In the spirit of Malcolm X on his 100th birthday, this episode highlights two women, Misasha Suzuki Graham and Dr. Tammy Greer, who have, respectively, dedicated their lives to educating the masses to lead us to a better future.

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01:50:29

Justice & Parenting Featuring Nekima Levy-Armstrong...

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2025/05/12

In this episode, Nekima Levy-Armstrong, founder of the Racial Justice Network, talks about her journey for justice from Mississippi to Minneapolis. Then, Janice Robinson-Celeste, founder of the Successful Black Parenting Magazine, discusses the challenges of Black Parenting and Black Entrepreneurship.

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02:54:10

100 Days Later Featuring Julia Ismael, Sean Miller,...

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2025/05/05

In this episode, Julia Ismael, founder of The Equity Consortium, Sean Miller, founder of the Liberty Policy Alliance, and The Podcast Law Firm of Pearson & Pearson (Melba and Dr. Tracy) offer their assessments of President Trump’s first 100 days of his second term.

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02:11:02

Bipartisanship & Revival Featuring Jordan Colvin,...

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2025/04/28

In this episode, political analyst and governmental affairs professional Jordan Colvin talks about the importance of bipartisanship. Then, Bremond MacDougall and Lisa Cooper announce the release of the inaugural books from their publishing company, Quite Literally Books.

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01:57:38

Creative & Ethical Activism Featuring Denise Love...

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2025/04/21

In this episode, the multi-talented Denise Love Hewett talks about the intersection between creativity, leadership and activism and Wendell Wallach, “the Godfather of AI Ethics”, discusses the many challenges in the expanding world of artificial intelligence.

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01:51:51

Volatile Times Featuring Alan Elrod, Zaha Hassan,...

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2025/04/14

In this episode, Alan Elrod, Founder of The Pulaski Institution, discusses the importance of improving political discourse and outreach. Then, Zaha Hassan, Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Lara Friedman, President of the Foundation for Middle East Peace, lay out the current challenges for the people of Gaza and Palestinian American activists. Finally, Economics Professor Rick Roberts brings us up to speed about the impact of President Trump’s tariffs.Link to Zaha and

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02:01:51

Hope Overcomes Challenge Featuring Edward L. Jones...

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2025/04/07

In this episode, Edward L. Jones III talks about his new book, Medication, Mental Illness and Murder, and offers his critiques on mental health, criminal justice and Big Pharma. Then, Tonya McKenzie, Founder of Sand & Shores, discusses her activism work concerning gun violence and drug addiction, as well as the importance of storytelling in advocacy.

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01:43:37

The Disruptors Featuring Christian F. Nunes and...

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2025/03/31

In this episode commemorating Women’s History Month, Christian F. Nunes, President of NOW, and author/historian Lorissa Rinehart explain how history, activism and assurance can be disruptive forces for change, from their own perspective.

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01:47:18

The Wealth Academy Featuring Jasmine and Ellis Suazo

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2025/03/24

In this episode, Jasmine and Ellis Suazo, founders of The Wealth Academy, talk about the impact their business has in building wealth for the African American community.

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