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This Is Karen Hunter

938 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 877 ratings

Some things just shouldn't be discussed on the radio. "This is my space to explore those topics." SiriusXM host, bestselling author and professor goes deep into everything from race to religion. It also includes some of the most compelling interviews with some of the most important people of our time.

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S E464: Gerald Moore: On a Mission to Get Black Boys Into Tech by 2030

March 24, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Gerald Moore talks about how he checked the box on every negative statistic as a young man and how he wasn't supposed to succeed. But he did. And he is using his blueprint to make sure other young Black men do the same.

S E465: Gerald Moore: On a Mission to Get Black Boys Into Tech by 2030

March 24, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Gerald Moore talks about how he checked the box on every negative statistic as a young man and how he wasn't supposed to succeed. But he did. And he is using his blueprint to make sure other young Black men do the same. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E465: In Class With Carr, Ep. 55:The Haitian Revolution (Then and Now)

March 22, 2021 12:00 - 2 hours - 142 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) talks about the power struggles Haiti is having and what we can learn from the Haitian Revolution. The entry point will be honoring the ancestor Yaphet Kotto.

S E464: In Class With Carr, Ep. 55:The Haitian Revolution (Then and Now)

March 22, 2021 12:00 - 2 hours - 142 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) talks about the power struggles Haiti is having and what we can learn from the Haitian Revolution. The entry point will be honoring the ancestor Yaphet Kotto. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E463: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: The Cusp

March 21, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E462: J. Mijin Cha: "It's Not Global Warming, It's Global Weirding!"

March 17, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

Karen talks with climate justice activist and professor, J. Mijin Cha (https://twitter.com/jmijincha​) about the weird weather we're having and how we can make it stop and environmental racism. #ClimateControl #JMijinCha #WellnessWednesday See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E461: In Class with Carr, Ep. 54: The History of Kings and Queens and the Haitian Revolution

March 15, 2021 12:00 - 2 hours - 120 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@africanacarr on Twitter) breaks down the history of monarchies and how Africans view kings and queens. Also, as promised a brief history of the Haitian Revolution and what we can learn today from that struggle for freedom. www.knarrative.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E460: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Compatibility

March 14, 2021 12:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. Healthy, Wealthy and WISE is the goal for all who tune in... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E459: Wellness: Dr. Cameron Webb Answers Your COVID Vaccine Questions

March 10, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Not sure if you can trust the vaccines, wondering if you need to wear a mask after being vaccinated? in this episode Karen and Dr. Cameron Webb answer all the questions you might have about the COVID-19 vaccines and what precautions you need to take after you've been vaccinated. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E458: Wellness: Dr. Cameron Webb Answers Your COVID Vaccine Questions

March 10, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Not sure if you can trust the vaccines, wondering if you need to wear a mask after being vaccinated? in this episode Karen and Dr. Cameron Webb answer all the questions you might have about the COVID-19 vaccines and what precautions you need to take after you've been vaccinated.

S E458: In Class with Carr, Ep. 53: Coming2America, The Hex and Who is Octavio Catto?

March 08, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 133 MB

Dr. Greg Carr and Karen discuss #Coming2America​, #WandaVision​'s hex and Dr. Carr gives a history lesson on the great Octavio Catto. There will be a Q&A from students from the largest Africana Studies class in the world. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E459: In Class with Carr, Ep. 53: Coming2America, The Hex and Who is Octavio Catto?

March 08, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 133 MB

Dr. Greg Carr and Karen discuss #Coming2America​, #WandaVision​'s hex and Dr. Carr gives a history lesson on the great Octavio Catto. There will be a Q&A from students from the largest Africana Studies class in the world.

S E457: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Pisces

March 07, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E455: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Pisces

March 07, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy.

S E457: Wellness Wednesday: Don Calloway Talks About His Heart Attack

March 03, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 8.64 MB

Karen's guest Don Calloway shares the destructive lifestyle choices that led to a heart attack at 39 years old. He talks about how social drinking played a silent and deadly role in destroying his health.

S E456: Wellness Wednesday: Don Calloway Talks About His Heart Attack

March 03, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 8.64 MB

Karen's guest Don Calloway shares the destructive lifestyle choices that led to a heart attack at 39 years old. He talks about how social drinking played a silent and deadly role in destroying his health. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E455: In Class with Carr, Ep. 52: Billie Holiday and Why We Must Tell Our Own Knarratives

March 01, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 129 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) and Karen discuss the new Billie Holiday film on HULU and the “Amend” documentary on #Netflix​. They also announce the launch of #Knarrative​ (www.knarrative.com) take questions from class members. #InClasswithCarr​ #BlackHistoryMonth​ #Amend​ #BillieHoliday See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E456: In Class with Carr, Ep. 52: Billie Holiday and Why We Must Tell Our Own Knarratives

March 01, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 129 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) and Karen discuss the new Billie Holiday film on HULU and the “Amend” documentary on #Netflix​. They also announce the launch of #Knarrative​ (www.knarrative.com) take questions from class members. #InClasswithCarr​ #BlackHistoryMonth​ #Amend​ #BillieHoliday

S E454: Unlocking. Astrology with Sam Reynolds: Aquarius

February 28, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy.

S E454: Unlocking Astrology with Sam Reynolds: Aquarius

February 28, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E453: Wellness Wednesday with Dr. Sadhana Jackson

February 24, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Karen is joined by Dr. Sadhana Jackson, a board-certified pediatrician, pediatric hematologist/oncologist and Cancer survivor. To discuss her personal journey and the good health practices that we need to develop in our lives. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E453: Wellness: Dr. Sadhana Jackson

February 24, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Karen is joined by Dr. Sadhana Jackson, a board-certified pediatrician, pediatric hematologist/oncologist and Cancer survivor. To discuss her personal journey and the good health practices that we need to develop in our lives.

S E452: In Class with Carr, Ep. 51: "The Black Church," Stevie Wonder to Ghana & The Coca-Cola Problem

February 22, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 152 MB

Dr. Greg Carr and Karen will engage in a conversation about PBS's The Black Church through the lens of African history. They will also discuss Stevie Wonder's decision to move to Ghana. And Coca-Cola had an anti-white training session with employees. What does that mean? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E451: Unlocking Astrology with Sam Reynolds: Capricorn

February 21, 2021 13:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E449: Tim Fielder on Afrofuturism

February 17, 2021 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Karen speaks with Tim Fielder, illustrator, concept designer, cartoonist and animator about his lifelong love of Visual Afrofutuism. Tim discusses his new book Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale.

S E450: Tim Fielder on Afrofuturism

February 17, 2021 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Karen speaks with Tim Fielder, illustrator, concept designer, cartoonist and animator about his lifelong love of Visual Afrofutuism. Tim discusses his new book Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E449: In Class with Carr, Ep. 50: Revolution vs. Reform

February 15, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 144 MB

Dr. Greg Carr and Karen Hunter discuss "Judas and the Black Messiah" and the legacy of Fred Hampton. Also, there is a discussion on the difference between revolution and reform. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E448: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Sagittarius

February 14, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of www.unlockastrology.com, discuss the very vibrant and complicated Sagittarius with Karen, whose father was a Sag. A lot of brilliant comedians have been Sagittarius from Redd Foxx to Jamie Foxx, from Richard Pryor to Sam Kinison. Sag just wants to be free. They are magnanimous. #WhatsYourSign #UnlockingAstrology #Sagittarius #SamReynolds See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sel...

S E447: Dr. Robin: Mental Health

February 10, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Karen is joined by Dr. Robin, a licensed Psychologist and ordained minister with a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. the two discuss the capacity for America to heal and what may come next if America is not ready to overcome its arrogance.

S E447: Dr. Robin Smith on What It Will Take for America to Heal

February 10, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Karen is joined by Dr. Robin Smith, a licensed psychologist and ordained minister with a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. The two discuss the capacity for America to heal and what may come next if America is not ready to overcome its arrogance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E446: In Class with Carr, Ep. 49: The Importance of Black History Month

February 08, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 145 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) breaks down the origins and importance of Black History Month with a reading from the works of Lerone Bennett Jr. There is Q&A from the audience, Stew from Augusta, Ga., by way of South Carolina and 19-year-old Kaleb from Chicago add major nuggets to the discussion. #CarterGWoodson​ #BlackHistoryMonth​ #MichaelDavis​ #LeroneBennett​ #InClasswithCarr See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

S E445: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Scorpio

February 07, 2021 13:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E444: Teri Ijeoma: The Hub Challenge, Week 9

February 05, 2021 13:00 - 10 minutes - 9.21 MB

Teri Ijeoma, founder of Trade and Travel ( @Trade And Travel ), talks about her progress thus far in the push to make $450,000 through trading by Black History Month (Spoiler Alert: She hit the goal!) To take Teri's class, click here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E443: In Class with Carr, Ep. 48: A Tribute to Cicely Tyson

February 03, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 145 MB

Dr. Greg Carr pays tribute to Cicely Tyson and John Chaney. And there was a live Q&A featuring Jean Baylor from the Baylor Project and Zhane (@Jean Baylor), who discussed her time at Temple and asked a question about Haiti and spirituality and Darrel Blake, a professor from London (@Darrel_Blake on Twitter), who took us on a journey into London, Caribbean/Black history. #CicelyTyson #Ancestors #JohnChaney #InClasswithCarr See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

S E442: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Libra

February 01, 2021 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. #Astrology #WhatsYourSign #Leo #SamReynolds #UnlockAstrology #KarenHunter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

S E441: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds: Virgo

January 31, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. #Astrology #WhatsYourSign #Leo #SamReynolds #UnlockAstrology #KarenHunter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

S E440: In Class with Carr, Ep. 47: A Tribute to Hank Aaron

January 29, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 143 MB

Dr. Greg Carr delivers a tribute to Henry "Hammerin Hank" Aaron, who died Jan. 22, 2021 at the age of 86. There will also be a discussion about the attempt to rewrite history with the 1776 Commission and why it's important we re-member who we are. Plus, a question from Lee about the bondage of religion is answered. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E444: In Class with Carr ( Ep. 47): A Tribute to Hank Aaron

January 29, 2021 13:00 - 2 hours - 143 MB

Dr. Greg Carr delivers a tribute to Henry "Hammerin Hank" Aaron, who died Jan. 22, 2021 at the age of 86. There will also be a discussion about the attempt to rewrite history with the 1776 Commission and why it's important we re-member who we are. Plus, a question from Lee about the bondage of religion is answered.

S E439: Jackee Harry: I Love to Teach

January 28, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Karen sits with actress, Jackee Harry, The 227 and Sister, Sister star talk about joining the cast of Days of our Lives and what she would be doing if she weren't an actress. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E440: Tatyana Ali: Life after the Fresh Prince

January 27, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Karen speaks with Tatyana Ali, best known for her role as Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Tatyana talks about like after the hit sitcom, her new project: The Reasons and working with the Legendary Louise Gossett Jr.

S E438: Tatyana Ali: Life after "Fresh Prince"

January 27, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Karen speaks with Tatyana Ali, best known for her role as Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Tatyana talks about like after the hit sitcom, her new project: The Reasons and working with the Legendary Louise Gossett Jr. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E437: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds (Ep. 8): Leo

January 24, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. #Astrology #WhatsYourSign #Leo #SamReynolds #UnlockAstrology #KarenHunter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

S E432: Unlocking Astrology with Samuel Reynolds (Ep. 8): Leo

January 24, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Samuel Reynolds, founder of UnlockAstrology breaks down the methods and history of astrology from the ancients (Africans) to the Greek to the Indians. He also talks about why it matters when and where you were born and he also talks about the difference between astrology and astronomy. #Astrology #WhatsYourSign #Leo #SamReynolds #UnlockAstrology #KarenHunter

S E441: In Class with Carr (Ep. 46): What's the True Legacy of MLK?

January 21, 2021 13:00 - 3 hours - 165 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) breaks down the myth, the legend and the truth of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the lessons we can glean from his life and death. Also, there will be a brief and interconnected discussion about "One Night in Miami."

S E436: In Class with Carr, Ep. 46: What's the True Legacy of MLK?

January 21, 2021 13:00 - 3 hours - 165 MB

Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr on Twitter) breaks down the myth, the legend and the truth of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the lessons we can glean from his life and death. Also, there will be a brief and interconnected discussion about "One Night in Miami." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E438: In Memoriam 2020

January 20, 2021 13:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Karen takes a moment to remember the ancestors. To lift up the lives and contributions that were made by those we lost in 2020.

S E435: In Memoriam 2020

January 20, 2021 13:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Karen takes a moment to remember the ancestors. To lift up the lives and contributions that were made by those we lost in 2020. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E437: Louis Gossett, Jr., the Great!

January 19, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Louis Gossett Jr. dropped in to talk about his latest project "Reasons" and gets emotional as he talks about the state of the world and the hope instilled in him by his grandmother. He leaves a powerful message.

S E434: Louis Gossett, Jr., the Great!

January 19, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Louis Gossett Jr. dropped in to talk about his latest project "Reasons" and gets emotional as he talks about the state of the world and the hope instilled in him by his grandmother. He leaves a powerful message. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S E321: "Tell Them About the Dream, Martin!" (Ep. 11, In Class with Carr)

January 18, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

From our June 7, In Class with Carr, Dr. Greg Carr breaks down the history of protest in America and how this generation must learn the lessons of the past. But also, he talks about how this movement is different. #MarchonWashington #Movement #InClasswithCarr #KarenHunter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Guests

Erica Buddington
2 Episodes
Chris Hogan
1 Episode
Cory Booker
1 Episode
Tananarive Due
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Books

Book of the Dead
1 Episode
Divide and Conquer
1 Episode
The Power of One
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