Mean Ole Lion Media

01/17/2025

Not ours but we are in support of minority content creators. And author Mark Green is our guy.

Join us for an engaging podcast where we dive into the lives of influential authors who have shaped 50 years of hip-hop

01/08/2025

A past guest of the History of Being Black Podcast has a Ted Talk and we thought we'd share her thoughts on the Future of DEI.

Find her episode and all the episodes of the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music or where you get your podcast.



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12/29/2024

New Years Day for the Enslaved | Today taking time to celebrate the holidays has become tradition. For enslaved people, the coming new year might have been a time of fear, dread or the anxious time that they've been waiting for to escape. |

Most people don't know about the richly significant contributions from Gullah Geechee culture that's woven into the fabric of the US. Grow in culture and information every week, with cultural influencer and preservationist, Luana M. Graves Sellars on the

12/16/2024

The Seven Principles of A Joyous Kwanzaa | For generations, celebrating Kwanzaa from December 26th to January 1st has been a end of the year holiday tradition that's becoming more widely known and practiced. So what is Kwanzaa and why are the seven principles so important to our daily living? Intrigued? Here's a deep dive into this valued African American holiday that's based on family, empowerment and economic development. |

Most people don't know about the richly significant contributions from Gullah Geechee culture that's woven into the fabric of the US. Grow in culture and information every week, with cultural influencer and preservationist, Luana M. Graves Sellars on the

12/13/2024

Last Full Moon of 2024 | In this conversation, astrologer Kim Allen discusses the cosmic influences of the full moon in Gemini and the end of Mercury retrograde, emphasizing the importance of reflection and revelation as we approach the new year. Each zodiac sign is analyzed for insights and guidance, focusing on personal growth, financial awareness, and relationship dynamics. The conversation encourages listeners to embrace the energy of the full moon to gain clarity and make informed decisions for 2025. | #2025

It’s not just seeing the signs; it’s reading the signs. Astrologer Kim Allen has been reading star signs for over 20 years. Her interpretations for her clients and those that have come across her online or on the radio have been a resource for decisions i

12/11/2024

A Sea Island Christmas | Living on an island and the isolation that comes with it, made Gullah holidays a little different, but special nonetheless. Getting ready for the sea island holidays was a year long process which made the seasonal harvests an an important part in the preparation that involved the entire family, from children to the elders. |

Most people don't know about the richly significant contributions from Gullah Geechee culture that's woven into the fabric of the US. Grow in culture and information every week, with cultural influencer and preservationist, Luana M. Graves Sellars on the

12/06/2024

Mars RX | In this episode, intuitive astrologer Kim Allen discusses the influence of Mars retrograde on individuals and how it affects energy, motivation, and relationships. The conversation explores the significance of this astrological event, its impact on each zodiac sign, and offers insights into managing energy and relationships during this period. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their motivations and how they use their energy as they navigate the end of the year and prepare for the new one. |

It’s not just seeing the signs; it’s reading the signs. Astrologer Kim Allen has been reading star signs for over 20 years. Her interpretations for her clients and those that have come across her online or on the radio have been a resource for decisions i

12/02/2024

Kujichagulia = Self-Determination | Sometimes, we forget that the ancestors left behind all of the tools that we need for success. Through creative storytelling, proverbs, and skills, they passed us all a toolbox full of ways that they, even though they were beaten, found ways not to be broken.

Most people don't know about the richly significant contributions from Gullah Geechee culture that's woven into the fabric of the US. Grow in culture and information every week, with cultural influencer and preservationist, Luana M. Graves Sellars on the

11/30/2024

New Moon, New Month | Astrologer Kim Allen has your weekly reading on the Your Sign Says Podcast

It’s not just seeing the signs; it’s reading the signs. Astrologer Kim Allen has been reading star signs for over 20 years. Her interpretations for her clients and those that have come across her online or on the radio have been a resource for decisions i

11/28/2024

Black Women in Leadership | In this engaging conversation, Meredith Lilly shares her journey as a prominent political figure and advisor, emphasizing the importance of faith, community, and mentorship. She reflects on her daily routine, the challenges of being a first in leadership roles, and the significance of her HBCU experience. Throughout the discussion, Lilly highlights the need for empowerment and support among women and the importance of giving back to the community. |

Welcome to the Grown and Greek® Podcast with Phaith “DJ Chocolate” Frazier, a podcast that connects and empowers our community as we celebrate trailblazers and thought leaders that are driving change throughout the world. With over 2.5 million members col

11/28/2024

Headlines and Hashtags | In this episode, Dr. RaShall Brackney discusses pressing issues in the criminal legal system, focusing on racism, police accountability, and the implications of Stand Your Ground laws. The conversation highlights recent political commentary, particularly from RFK Jr., and examines how systemic racism continues to affect communities, especially in the context of law enforcement and legal frameworks. |

The Black Arm of the Law is a podcast about “The Black Experience” behind the Blue Wall. Former law enforcement agents and officers from multiple branches of the law share their stories on why they became law enforcement, their experience with suspects an

11/26/2024

Documenting Legacy | In this episode of Business First, host Sonia Alleyne speaks with Emmy award-winning producer Dario Harris about his upcoming documentary, 'Legacy of Land,' which explores the history of his family, particularly his great grandparents, James and Bessie Ham. Dario shares insights into his journey as a filmmaker, the importance of family legacy, and the lessons learned from his military experience. The conversation emphasizes the significance of community, storytelling, and the impact of family history on personal identity and purpose. |

At the Business First Podcast hosted by Sonia Alleyne our mission is simple: we want to help Black and Brown Business owners make their businesses Better, Bigger and Bolder. Listen weekly as we provide information and inspiration for new and established b

11/24/2024

Gullah Food Traditions | Every day, Americans are using Gullah Geechee traditions in what we say, do and eat. The culture and its foodways can be traced directly back to West Africa for several centuries. One pot meals are just the beginning of a great meal that's full of some amazing cultural flavors, ingredients and Gullah Geechee impacts to American dishes that we enjoy today. |

Most people don't know about the richly significant contributions from Gullah Geechee culture that's woven into the fabric of the US. Grow in culture and information every week, with cultural influencer and preservationist, Luana M. Graves Sellars on the

11/22/2024

Your Sign Says | In this episode, intuitive astrologer Kim Allen discusses the significant astrological events affecting individuals, particularly focusing on the transformative energy of Pluto entering Aquarius and the implications of Mercury retrograde. Each zodiac sign is explored in detail, highlighting how these cosmic shifts influence personal growth, relationships, finances, health, and spirituality. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their lives and make necessary adjustments during this period of introspection and reevaluation. |

It’s not just seeing the signs; it’s reading the signs. Astrologer Kim Allen has been reading star signs for over 20 years. Her interpretations for her clients and those that have come across her online or on the radio have been a resource for decisions i

11/21/2024

Mothering the Mom | In this episode of Healing After Birth, hosts Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo and Marcia Cole discuss the significance of postpartum nutrition and cultural traditions in maternal health. They are joined by Shafiya M. Monroe, a renowned midwife and author, who shares her insights on the importance of cultural competency in healthcare, traditional birth practices, and the healing power of food. The conversation emphasizes the need for better support for new mothers and the revival of African-American postpartum traditions. This conversation delves into the rich history and legacy of Black midwifery, emphasizing the importance of community support during childbirth, the role of education in midwifery practices, and the cultural shifts that have impacted maternal health. The speakers discuss the need for empowerment through knowledge and intuition, highlighting the significance of understanding one's body and the interconnectedness of health and community. |

Discover the profound and profane journeys of motherhood during the Fourth Trimester, with sage tips from top holistic and medical experts, and lived experiences of real moms at the intersection of people, pop culture, and politics.

11/21/2024

13th Amendment Pt. 2 | In this episode of Black Arm of the Law, Dr. RaShall Brackney leads a profound discussion on the ongoing issues of modern slavery and the prison industrial complex. The conversation features a diverse group of advocates who share their insights on the 13th Amendment, the exception clause that allows for forced labor, and the systemic injustices faced by incarcerated individuals. Personal stories and experiences highlight the urgent need for reform and the importance of education in combating these issues. The episode emphasizes the interconnectedness of social justice, human rights, and the fight against systemic racism. This conversation delves into the personal experiences of individuals navigating the criminal justice system, the importance of human rights and social justice, and the ongoing fight to abolish slavery in the United States. The speakers share their stories, emphasizing the need for community involvement, education, and legislative action to create meaningful change. They discuss the systemic injustices present in the legal system and the role of organizations working towards abolishing slavery and reforming the criminal justice system. The conversation highlights the hope and progress being made, while also calling for continued support and activism. |

The Black Arm of the Law is a podcast about “The Black Experience” behind the Blue Wall. Former law enforcement agents and officers from multiple branches of the law share their stories on why they became law enforcement, their experience with suspects an

11/21/2024

Grown and Greek | In this episode of the Olivia Fox podcast, host Olivia Fox welcomes Faith DJ Chocolate Frazier, the founder of Grown and Greek, an organization dedicated to highlighting the achievements of Black sororities and fraternities, known as the Divine Nine. The conversation explores the origins of Grown and Greek, the significance of the Divine Nine in the Black community, and the challenges these organizations face in a changing political landscape. DJ Chocolate shares her journey in the music industry and the power of music as a unifying force. The episode emphasizes the importance of community empowerment and the potential for positive change through collective action. | ,

As there are those that would attempt to demonize the “Woke Culture”The Olivia Fox Podcast leans in, to enlighten people of color by highlighting voices and topics relevant to the black and brown culture like how we live, how we interact, vote, and commun

11/17/2024

Back from the Motherland - Part 1 | Being able to travel around the world and experience other cultures, tastes and languages is a gift that usually becomes imbedded in to our memories that we can cherish for a lifetime. For most people and destinations, that is definitely the case. Traveling to Africa, however, is not just a trip, nor is it just another stamp in your passport; especially if you are the descendent of an enslaved person. It is a spiritual and emotional experience that touches your spirit and connects with your soul. This episode is part one of several takeaways from my slave pilgrimage and tour of Ghana. |

Most people don't know about the richly significant contributions from Gullah Geechee culture that's woven into the fabric of the US. Grow in culture and information every week, with cultural influencer and preservationist, Luana M. Graves Sellars on the