It Ain't so Black & White
42 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAhman Edwards and Richie Lyons grew up on opposite sides of the country in two very different situations. They have conflicting ideologies yet they are still great friends. They constantly have to find the gray area in between and realize that it ain't so black and white.
This season Ahman and Richie set out to learn about cultures, religions, ideologies, and perspectives that they did not grow up around. They bring on new guests every week. The guests all come from different backgrounds and cultures. They teach Ahman and Richie about their culture, religion, ideology, and perspective.
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Episodes
Catching up!
September 28, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBAhman and Richie go through the news and what they missed on break. They talk about Roe V. Wade, Biden's bills, Trumps new campaign and much more!
Father's Day Special
June 19, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBAhman, Richie and special guest Will Garni talk about fathers. They talk about their fathers, a father's influence, what is like for kids without fathers and much more!
Season Finale
May 02, 2022 04:29 - 1 hour - 127 MBAhman and Richie go through current events and give their opinion. They talk about the "don't say gay" bill, Ukraine, Elon Musk buying Twitter and much more! All this and more on the season finale of "It Ain't so Black & White".
Growing up in Botswana with Bianca Moalusi
April 24, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBAhman and Richie welcome on Bianca Moalusi. They discuss growing up in Botswana, the culture shocks of moving to America, mental health in different cultures, and much more!!!
Reflection
April 10, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBAhman and Richie reflect on what has been going on in their lives and what they have learned so far this season.
Growing up Mexican-American With Jesus Ocampo
April 03, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBRichie and guest host Aviral Rajvanshi bring on guest Jesus Ocampo. Jesus is first generation Mexican. They talk about Trump's 2016 campaign, Mexican culture, police and much more!
Diversity and Inclusion with Alex Rivera Grant
March 27, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBAhman and Richie bring on Alex Rivera Grant. Alex is the editor of diversity and inclusion (E.D.I) at the Marquette Wire. They talk about women's history month, what being the E.D.I entails, microaggression and much more!
Growing up Muslim with Nadia Malik
March 06, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBAhman and Richie bring on Nadia Malik. Nadia talks about her family moving to America, growing up Muslim in America and more. They all discuss their religion, mental health, feminism and much more!
Black History Month
February 27, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 127 MBAhman brings on special guests Andrew Amouzou, Rashad Alexander, Jadyn Taylor, JayVon Bush, and Justice Osondu. They talk about Bhm, how the black community can improve, things the black community are great at and more
The LGBTQIA+ Community With Cory Forbes
February 20, 2022 01:44 - 57 minutes - 79.6 MBAhman and Richie bring on special guest Cory Forbes. Cory is the president of the GSA Club at Marquette. They discuss the LGBTQIA+ community, coming out, the GSA club, pronouns and much more!
Growing Up Indian-American with Aviral Rejvanshi
February 13, 2022 03:31 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBRichie and Ahman welcome Aviral Rejvanshi. Aviral talks about growing up Indian-American in America. They also discuss about Indian culture, Hinduism, misconceptions about India, Bollywood, and much more.
Growing Up Indian-American with Aviral Rajvanshi
February 13, 2022 03:31 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBRichie and Ahman welcome Aviral Rejvanshi. Aviral talks about growing up Indian-American in America. They also discuss about Indian culture, Hinduism, misconceptions about India, Bollywood, and much more.
Growing up Afro-Latino in Chicago with Guest Andrew Amouzou
February 06, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBRichie and Ahman are joined by Andrew Amouzou. Andrew talks about growing up Afro-Latino in Chicago and discusses how his and Ahman's racial experiences are similar and different. They also talk about Black History Month, black representation, Brian Flores and much more.
Growing Up Afro-Latino in Chicago with Guest Andrew Amouzou
February 06, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBRichie and Ahman are joined by Andrew Amouzou. Andrew talks about growing up Afro-Latino in Chicago and discusses how his and Ahman's racial experiences are similar and different. They also talk about Black History Month, black representation, Brian Flores and much more.
Week 13: Christmas
December 12, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 88 MBAhman, Richie and special guest Jadyn Taylor talk about Christmas. They go through the rundown. Ahman and Jadyn go against each other in guess that Christmas song. They then discuss their experience with Christmas.
Christmas
December 12, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 88 MBAhman, Richie and special guest Jadyn Taylor talk about Christmas. They go through the rundown. Ahman and Jadyn go against each other in guess that Christmas song. They then discuss their experience with Christmas.
Pittsburgh
December 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBAhman reflects on his time in Pittsburgh and stying with Richie's family.
Week 12: Pittsburgh
December 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBAhman reflects on his time in Pittsburgh and stying with Richie's family.
Week 11: Kyle Rittenhouse
November 21, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBAhman and Richie go through the rundown. They then talk about the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.
Kyle Rittenhouse
November 21, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBAhman and Richie go through the rundown. They then talk about the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.
Week 10 Part 2: Ahman's Episode
November 14, 2021 23:09 - 44 minutes - 61.2 MBAhman talks about whatever he wants.
Week 10 Part 1: Richie's Episode
November 14, 2021 02:28 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MBRichie talks about why he loves film.
Richie's Episode
November 14, 2021 02:28 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MBRichie talks about why he loves film.
Week 9: Social Media
November 07, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBRichie goes through the rundown then Ahman decides to show up so Richie can quiz him on the top followed people on Instagram. They then talk about social media and its effects.
Social Media
November 07, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBRichie goes through the rundown then Ahman decides to show up so Richie can quiz him on the top followed people on Instagram. They then talk about social media and its effects.
Week 8: Halloween
October 31, 2021 02:54 - 58 minutes - 81 MBAhman and Richie go through a rundown of the week. They then play horror movie trivia. Finally they talk about their halloween experiences and argue about what candy is best.
Halloween
October 31, 2021 02:54 - 58 minutes - 81 MBAhman and Richie go through a rundown of the week. They then play horror movie trivia. Finally they talk about their halloween experiences and argue about what candy is best.
Week 7: Is There a God?
October 24, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBAhman and Richie go through the rundown which includes NBA tip-off, Gabby Petitto, and much more. Ahman then quizzes Richie on the Catholic religion. They Finish off by talking about the question, is there a god?
Is There a God?
October 24, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBAhman and Richie go through the rundown which includes NBA tip-off, Gabby Petitto, and much more. Ahman then quizzes Richie on the Catholic religion. They Finish off by talking about the question, is there a god?
Week 6: Cancel Culture
October 18, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBThis week Ahman and Richie go through the rundown which includes Dave Chappelle, Kyrie Irving, NFL week 5, and more! Richie then quizzes Ahman on people who got cancelled. They then dive into their main topic of the day, cancel culture!
Cancel Culture
October 18, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBThis week Ahman and Richie go through the rundown which includes Dave Chappelle, Kyrie Irving, NFL week 5, and more! Richie then quizzes Ahman on people who got cancelled. They then dive into their main topic of the day, cancel culture!
Week 5: Parents Weekend
October 10, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBAhman's mom and step dad ,and Richie's mom and dad join the boys on this week's episode. They go through current events including NFL week 4, the zodiac killer being found and much more. They then quiz each other's parents on how well they know their son. They then get into a variety of different topics including voting in a non swing state, how daughters are treated differently, whooping kids and much more! On this very special episode of It Ain't so Black & White!
Parents Weekend
October 10, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBAhman's mom and step dad ,and Richie's mom and dad join the boys on this week's episode. They go through current events including NFL week 4, the zodiac killer being found and much more. They then quiz each other's parents on how well they know their son. They then get into a variety of different topics including voting in a non swing state, how daughters are treated differently, whooping kids and much more! On this very special episode of It Ain't so Black & White!
Interracial Dating
October 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBAhman and Richie got through the rundown. This includes week 3 football, Squid Game, R. Kelly and much more! They then guess each other's type. They finish off my talking about interracial dating.
Week 4: Interracial Dating
October 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBAhman and Richie got through the rundown. This includes week 3 football, Squid Game, R. Kelly and much more! They then guess each other's type. They finish off my talking about interracial dating.
Week 3: Our Religious Experience
September 26, 2021 00:00 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBAhman and Richie go through the rundown including the Emmy's, Met Gala's, Elon and Grimes break up and much more! They then play the slang game where they have to guess slang from where the other one grew up. Then they discuss their experiences with religion.
Our Religious Experience
September 26, 2021 00:00 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBAhman and Richie go through the rundown including the Emmy's, Met Gala's, Elon and Grimes break up and much more! They then play the slang game where they have to guess slang from where the other one grew up. Then they discuss their experiences with religion.
Week 2: Film
September 19, 2021 04:02 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBAhman and Richie discuss current events including Texas abortion laws, SpaceX, Roberto Clemente day and more. Ahman tell Richie what he thinks is white people stuff and Richie tells him if he has done it or not. Finally they discuss film and the concept of "Black Movies".
Film
September 19, 2021 04:02 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBAhman and Richie discuss current events including Texas abortion laws, SpaceX, Roberto Clemente day and more. Ahman tell Richie what he thinks is white people stuff and Richie tells him if he has done it or not. Finally they discuss film and the concept of "Black Movies".
Week 1: Rap
September 15, 2021 03:09 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MBAhman and Richie discuss current events including Donda, CLB, Summerfest and more. They play a game where they have to guess each other's friends' nicknames by their government name. Finally they discuss rap and it's influence on modern culture.
Rap
September 15, 2021 03:09 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MBAhman and Richie discuss current events including Donda, CLB, Summerfest and more. They play a game where they have to guess each other's friends' nicknames by their government name. Finally they discuss rap and it's influence on modern culture.