Free Speech with MoettAuthor: Erica "Moett" Mitchell
You don't know what you don't know. With our community, there's a lot that we don't know. This is where I discuss topics, past and present, that have to do with our community. Some things you may know, some things you may learn but you won't regret tuning in live to Highly Unique Radio each and every Sunday at 2pm as I discuss these topics. Missed any portion of the show? No worries, you will find the show replay here on Tuesdays after the live recording. Thank you for trusting me to be a voice for the culture. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iammoett/support Language: en Genres: News, News Commentary Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Voices Unleashed: Uncovering Truth and Triumph
Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
In this thought-provoking episode of "Free Speech with Moett," host Moett delves into a diverse range of topics that highlight the resilience and untold stories of Black America. The episode commences with a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Tina Turner. Moett then takes listeners on a captivating journey, shedding light on the pivotal role Black America played in the resurgence of Cadillac, showcasing the unwavering support and loyalty that transformed the brand's fortunes against all odds. The episode further addresses a troubling incident at Georgia's Own Credit Union, where Sauntore Thomas was denied the right to cash a legitimate check. Moett engages in a compelling discussion on the implications of racial bias within financial institutions and the urgent need for reform. In a poignant segment, Moett reveals the story of Joseph Laroche, the sole black passenger aboard the Titanic. Shining a light on another hidden injustice, Moett discusses the distressing phenomenon of black cemeteries being paved over, erasing the rich historical and cultural heritage they represent. This crucial issue is explored in depth, emphasizing the importance of preserving and honoring these sacred spaces. Lastly, Moett celebrates the achievements of four remarkable graduates who made history by becoming valedictorians at Spelman College. The episode showcases their inspiring journeys, examining the barriers they overcame and the transformative impact they've had on their communities. "Voices Unleashed: Uncovering Truth and Triumph" delivers an empowering blend of engaging storytelling, informative analysis, and heartfelt commentary. Listeners are encouraged to join the conversation and reflect on the collective power of knowledge, resilience, and progress within the Black community. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iammoett/support