Karen Hunter Is Awesome!

Some things just shouldn't be discussed on the radio. "This is my space to explore those topics," said Karen. Host of “The Hottest Show in the Galaxy” on SiriusXM (Ch. 126, M-F, 3-6 p.m. ET), Karen dives deep into everything from Bible prophesy to the purpose of race to what TV shows and movies we should be watching. This podcast also includes some of the most compelling interviews with some of the most awesome people of our time.

The Legacy of Black Inventions

After President Trump's recent comments on America 'inventing everything,' Karen Hunter takes a deep dive on who really is responsible for the inventions he's touting...

09-15
21:21

Howard French on Writing & Preserving History (Part 4)

Howard French opens up about his writing process and the responsibility of preserving forgotten histories, revealing how storytelling can shape collective memory and reclaim silenced voices.

09-12
13:27

Lumumba, Nkrumah, and the Struggle for Africa’s Future (Howard French Part 3)

Howard French traces the tragic fall of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba and the forced exile of Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah, uncovering how Cold War politics and Western interference reshaped the course of Africa’s postcolonial destiny.

09-11
20:25

Kwame Nkrumah and the Dream of a United Africa (Howard French Part 2)

Historian and author Howard French reflects on the legacy of Kwame Nkrumah, exploring his pivotal role in African independence movements and his vision for a politically and economically united continent.

09-10
33:30

Howard French On The European Partition of Africa

Karen Hunter sits down with Howard French, author of 'The Second Emancipation,' for a powerful conversation about how the European partition of Africa reshaped the continent and the world.

09-09
31:55

Do We Really Need School?

In this thought-provoking episode, Karen Hunter and Tremell McKenzie explore the provocative idea that for many, school is less about learning and more about the pursuit of making a living.

09-08
21:08

Tim Wise on NFL Players, Protest, & The National Anthem

Karen Hunter shares a classic conversation with Tim Wise on Colin Kaepernick's protest.

09-05
28:29

Why I'm STILL Boycotting the NFL

On this episode, Karen Hunter revisits past commentary to explain why she continues her boycott of the NFL in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and his fight for justice.

09-04
32:17

That Time I Interviewed...Orlando Jones! (Part 2)

In part two of our classic conversation, Orlando Jones dives into the nuanced divide between true art and creations driven solely by profit, revealing how these forces shape Black representation in media and the journeys of those who dare to create with meaning.

09-03
18:42

That Time I Interviewed...Orlando Jones! (Part 1)

In this two-part conversation, Orlando Jones reveals the untold stories behind Black visibility on screen and the powerful role of intergenerational partnerships in achieving professional success.

09-02
18:27

Dr. Greg Carr on the History of Labor Day

Karen Hunter shares a conversation from 'In Class With Carr' on the history of Labor Day!

09-01
50:12

Educating Caller Tara - featuring Michael Harriot

Today’s call of the day features Tara from Washington state, a 61-year-old non-melanated woman with autism, who shares her journey through a recent racial awakening that’s changing the way she sees herself—and the world. Author Michael Harriot is also present for the exchange and provides his own feedback.

08-29
15:38

Michellene Davis on the Medical Crisis We’re Approaching (Part 2)

In part two, CEO of the National Medical Fellowship - Michellene Davis - digs deeper into the roots of our growing medical crisis, unveiling bold solutions and the path forward for healthcare reform.

08-28
37:24

Michellene Davis on the Medical Crisis We’re Approaching (Part 1)

In this powerful two-part conversation, Michellene Davis sounds the alarm on the looming medical crisis we’re approaching—and what it means for the future of healthcare in America.

08-27
19:38

Howard French Talks 'Born In Blackness'

A timeless conversation with Howard French as he unpacks 'Born in Blackness,' revealing how Africa and its overlooked stories fundamentally shaped the modern world.

08-26
37:41

Elephants Have More Humanity Than Most Humans

Today, we journey into the world of elephants—creatures whose empathy, memory, and deep bonds often reveal a humanity that puts our own to shame.

08-25
11:16

The Archaeology of Freedom: A New Look at the Underground Railroad with Dr. Cheryl LaRoche (Part 2)

Part Two of our conversation with Research Professor & Historian Dr. Cheryl LaRoche. Also featuring Rev. Otis Moss III.

08-22
29:32

The Archaeology of Freedom: A New Look at the Underground Railroad with Dr. Cheryl LaRoche (Part 1)

A two-part discussion with Karen Hunter, Rev. Otis Moss III, and Research Professor in Historic Preservation - Dr. Cheryl LaRoche.

08-21
23:48

Iron Will: Roderick Sewell is Running This Race Without Legs!

On today's episode, Paralympic athlete Roderick Sewell joins Karen Hunter to discuss his new book, 'Iron Will: An Amputee's Journey to Athletic Excellence.'

08-20
27:39

A Discussion with Michael Harriot on the Altering of History

Author of 'Black AF History' Michael Harriot joins Karen Hunter for a discussion on securing our history.

08-19
17:59

Janice Steele McMillan

Thanks for sharing...life really do be lifin'🙏🏾

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Janice Steele McMillan

Love T-Mac 😍

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Janice Steele McMillan

Karen REALLY is AWESOME!!

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