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Episode 188 we got author and friend of the show Brandon back on to ride shotgun with us. Purchase his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Views-Church-Liquor-Brandon-Lovelace/dp/148103006X Summer Jam Screen: Update on what Brandon has been up to during this pandemic. Melo to the Lakers/Malice at the Palace documentary coming to Netflix https://hypebeast.com/2021/7/malice-at-the-palace-documentary-netflix Fleetnik 2021 Lox/Dipset Verzuz Matt Damon v. DaBaby https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2021/08/02/matt-damon-homophobic-slur-use-unacceptable-we-need-lgbtq-education/5451602001/ Selling Hope Like Dope: Our thoughts on CRT being manipulated by white supremacists and their collaborators along with liberals muddying up the definition https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/07/22/critical-race-theory-founders/ Hold This L: Two more officers died by suicide in July that were defending the capitol: https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/02/politics/dc-metropolitan-police-officer-suicide-j

This is a mini-Pod about the fiasco from a couple weeks ago and me being without power for almost 5 days. Even though I ain't have power for that long, I bet I still smelled better than Mila and Ashton... https://fb.watch/71kt_Igq_A/ https://omaha.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/lawsuit-contends-special-prosecutors-comments-caused-jake-gardner-to-kill-himself/article_33d2b06a-eed5-11eb-9fcb-b36674f65e6a.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Omaha_World-Herald&fbclid=IwAR3DLo7iOkWlGautwzuyKj2U_rDyt8CRcImYmO3VaGSVmyf4olKSrfGLKM8 Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsandBoatshoes@gmail.com

Sorry for the hiatus but I'm right back at it like I left something! Summer Jam Screen: Family Vacation in Minnesota Juneteenth celebration at the Malcolm X Center https://omaha.com/news/local/omaha-freedom-festival-planned-for-juneteenth-to-be-a-celebration-reflection-for-all-ages/article_97943c28-ce18-11eb-8fd4-436c8a671660.html Pill Cosby A new radical group has spawned in Omaha... https://twitter.com/_rapomaha?s=21 Proud Boys leader that’s been a known informant is saying that he has been forced to sell BLM merchandise to keep the proud boys afloat https://www.businessinsider.com/proud-boys-enrique-tarrio-says-selling-blm-anti-trump-shirts-2021-6 41:05 Selling Hope Like Dope: Gov Ricketts on CRT https://twitter.com/govricketts/status/1404980763557347334?lang=en 1:04:45 Hold This L: Nebraska coalition on AA Affairs is a joke https://governor.nebraska.gov/press/gov-ricketts-appoints-members-new-commission-african-american-affairs https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=13

186 Summer Jam: We catch up with So Sassy and how she's been doing during the pandemic. 50 cent was at Hyvee... Gas shortage in the SE, folks are hoarding gas... https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-gasoline-shortage-improves-some-regions-still-suffer-hefty-outages-2021-05-16/ Government banning menthols and flavored cigars...it feels very anti-Black https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/historic-life-saving-step-fda-moves-ban-menthol-cigarettes-flavored-n1265823?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_nn 27:53 Selling Hope Like Dope: Black Faces in white reboot spaces/Black producers making Black trauma movies and series The Wonder Years reboot will focus on a Black family executive produced by Fred Savage via Lee Daniels https://ew.com/tv/abc-orders-wonder-years-reboot-featuring-black-family/ 44:52 Hold This L: Fat Joe for saying DJ Khaled is the Quincy Jones of HipHop (Should we gatekeep the culture?) https://news.yahoo.com/fat-joe-crowns-dj-khaled-194500830.html 54:06 Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Ten y

Summer Jam: Joe Budden burning bridges again… https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.62212/title.joe-budden-podcast-shutouts-rory-mal-tease-new-venture#signup Omaha mayoral race/City council results Cammy Watkins (district 3 midtown/downtown) being targeted by OPOA with a Willy Horton mailer KFAB radio host fired http://www.insideradio.com/free/kfab-omaha-host-fired-after-racist-twitter-post/article_e22a395e-a370-11eb-9fb8-3bd7f9319d82.html Heritage Action think tank https://heritageaction.com/toolkit/rejectcrt 41:05 Selling Hope Like Dope: Kenneth Jones execution video released https://www.ketv.com/article/he-was-human-family-of-kenneth-jones-speaks-out/36218371# 51:57 Hold This L: Hov cringes at Big Pimpin’ in an interview with the Wall Street journal... https://thesource.com/2021/05/03/jay-z-regrets-making-big-pimpin-i-cant-believe-i-said-that/ 59:36 Not All Heroes: Buck Breaking https://buckbreakingmovie.com Health Over Wealth: Aint no one way in, its try and fail. the game has its ups and downs, y

Summer Jam: Shoutout to the guys over at The Super Regular Podcast they got season 2 started of their critcially acclaimed pod, check it out here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-super-regular-podcast/id1480104449 Also check out ExtraAve.com its a Black owned mens dresswear company, they release new designs multiple times a year, but its limited. So jump on those pieces quickly!! Pfizer 5G White lives matter rally https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/white-lives-matter-rallies-flop-hardly-anyone-shows-rcna650 BLM founder copped a million dollar home in LA, activism is gonna to the way of the megachurch https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/04/19/fact-check-misleading-claim-blm-co-founders-real-estate/7241450002/ Selling hope like dope: Black army vet yanked from car Latino on Latino crime https://abcnews.go.com/US/police-pull-guns-spray-black-latino-army-officer/story?id=76992531 Data breach for Rittenhouse crowdfunding site https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/

Summer Jam: A look back in the year of the Pandemic… Mayors Husband killed himself and a briefing on mayoral candidates https://www.wowt.com/2021/03/16/omaha-mayor-shares-plans-to-return-to-work/ https://www.voteforjasmine.com/meet-jasmine Kirk Franklin situation smh... A new era of law & order https://www.noiseomaha.com/news-now/2021/2/24/records-show-omaha-police-surveillance-of-blm-organizers-including-a-legal-aid-clinic-and-birthday-party Selling Hope Like Dope: West side middle school displayed a quote from hitler https://omaha.com/news/local/education/westside-middle-school-is-extremely-sorry-for-displaying-hitler-quote/article_a1da329e-659c-11eb-8b90-afedc10a4524.html AAPI attacks with Black folks being the face of it... Hold This L: Obama on reparations... Not All Heroes: RIP to the icons we've lost this year. Health Over Wealth: Practicing Self Respect Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com

A mini pod about the events that took place on 1/6/21 by Vanilla Isis.

Summer jam: Twitter Fleets What happened to states rights? https://omaha.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/nebraska-ag-joins-friend-of-the-court-brief-challenging-some-pennsylvania-mail-in-ballots/article_6e61f213-7cce-53c7-82cf-81d19cacf84b.html Kenneth Jones death at the hands of OPD https://www.noiseomaha.com/news-now/2020/11/20/kenneth-jones Domestic Terrorist Roberto Carlos Silva https://www.wowt.com/2020/11/24/bellevue-sonic-shooting-suspect-appears-in-court-held-without-bond/ FB Posts that got bigots in an uproar https://www.facebook.com/DuragsBoatshoes/ Hope Like Dope: Collaborator of White Supremacy caught Covid-19 https://thereader.com/news/omaha-police-union-president-liked-tweets-justifying-police-violence-disparaging-protesters https://www.ketv.com/article/hes-fighting-omaha-police-union-president-on-ventilator-battling-covid-19/34706937 Hold This L: Anti-Mask group in Omaha spreading lies... Not All Heroes: Jeezy and Gucci for doing something for HipHop/Black Culture

Just a mini pod about the election fiasco we're witnessing...smh Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com

Summer Jam: iPhone 12 just announced. https://www.apple.com/iphone-12/?afid=p238%7CsjVTORUmL-dc_mtid_20925d2q39172_pcrid_472640912856_pgrid_110954125373_&cid=wwa-us-kwgo-iphone--slid---Brand-iPhone12-Announce- A conversation with a plumber... Battle Rappers for Biden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxAJl_NF2Dg Kyle Rittenhouse has sympathy from DHS https://www.businessinsider.com/dhs-sent-supportive-kyle-rittenhouse-talking-points-nbc-news-2020-10 Jake Gardner’s BFF speaks with local news channel... https://www.ketv.com/article/he-lost-his-faith-in-the-justice-system-jake-gardners-best-friend-speaks-about-his-suicide/34211653?fbclid=IwAR07URvU89ftJg0p6CRVcBofR_fU6C17dffxv2uVtMNPLuewhYujp-APfdU Selling Hope Like Dope: Local law enforcement agencies looking funny in the light https://omaha.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/drivers-in-trump-caravan-escape-without-tickets-prompting-criticism-of-omaha-police-response/article_1db5bdab-442c-5f81-9ad2-e01ab0260550.html https://omaha.com/news/state-and-regio

Summer Jam: Cardi B getting a divorce https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/09/19/cardi-b-says-shes-ok-divorce-not-because-cheating/5839991002/ R. Kelly getting stomped out in jail https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/27/us/r-kelly-altercation-illinois-jail/index.html Breonna Taylor’s family will receive $12million from taxpayers due to the city not putting charges on the race soldiers that killed her. https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/22/us/louisville-police-breonna-taylor/index.html White supremacist in Lincoln https://www.facebook.com/DuragsBoatshoes/ David Mitchell fiasco and the poor choice of Black leadership in Omaha https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6LRFho6Y3c https://www.wowt.com/video/2020/09/16/david-mitchell-arrested-sexual-assault-minor/ Jake Gardner indicted on counts of Manslaughter, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony, attempted first degree assault, and terroristic threats. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8753791/White-bar-owner-kills-day-meant-turn-killing

Summer Jam: Who is ProBLAC? https://problac.com/ Gangs within law enforcement https://abc7.com/lasd-executioners-deputy-gang-sheriff-alex-villanueva-art-gonzalez/6343979/ https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/los-angeles-county-compton-deputy-shooting/149399/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCke0OJcmeY Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as VP Selling Hope Like Dope: Diversity manager of omaha https://www.ketv.com/article/keith-station-named-omaha-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-officer/33410198 Hold This L: Fatal affair https://www.netflix.com/title/81068703 Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Master P documentary and shoutout to Sen. Ernie Chambers https://www.bet.com/topics/m/master-p.html https://ballotpedia.org/Ernie_Chambers https://youtu.be/xwpgMfJDwqg https://youtu.be/3fpQBzp6ZcY Health Over Wealth: Mind the business that pays you. Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com

Summer Jam Symbolic gestures instead of justice... 11worth cafe closing and an investigation https://www.wowt.com/content/news/11-Worth-Cafe-closed-permanently-citing-safety-concerns-threats-on-social-media-571321011.html https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/07/us/hate-crime-charges-black-lives-matter-mural-painted-over-trnd/index.html Mumble mouth special prosecutor for the James Scurlock murder... https://www.ketv.com/amp/article/special-prosecutor-appointed-to-james-scurlock-case-to-address-public-wednesday-afternoon/32825954 Selling Hope Like Dope: Dancing and kneeling with cops https://metro.co.uk/2020/06/11/nyc-cop-says-ashamed-kneeling-george-floyd-protesters-12840970/amp/ https://www.1011now.com/content/news/Lincoln-Police-and-community-leaders-signing-agreement-to-Hold-Cops-Accountable-570991181.html Hold This L: Fake Black leadership Pastor Jarrod Parker of St Mark Baptist church back tracking on “you people” statement https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/cubs/nebraska-gov-pete-ricketts-black-

Summer Jam: Cities going in to panic mode from this perfect storm of pandemic and civil unrest RIP to George Floyd and James Scurlock https://www.gofundme.com/f/for-james-scurlocks-family https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd Selling Hope Like Dope: Black men being frustrated by what to do in the system of white supremacy. Hold this L: Shameik Moore and Madonna https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/29/entertainment/madonna-george-floyd-video-scli-intl/index.html https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/shameik-moore-rosa-parks-police-brutality-police-twitter-spider-man-a9538141.html Not All Heroes: Colin Kaepernick effect, white folks after civil unrest miss Colin and his big ass Afro taking a knee during the national anthem... Health Over Wealth: “If you do not understand white supremacy (racism), what it is, and how it works, everything else that you understand, will only confuse you.” -Neely Fuller Jr. Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com

Let's see if I still know how to do a damn show after more than a month off!!!! Summer Jam: I give y'all an update on what's been postponing the show. Central Park Karen https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/manhattan/ny-woman-loses-job-after-calling-cops-on-black-man-central-park-20200526-y5uglozpprhadhn7mxwrmnfeja-story.html Jim Crow Joe Biden...smh https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/05/25/joe-biden-you-aint-black-racism-trump-column/5254434002/ Selling Hope Like Dope: Gimme $100 and I'll turn it in to $800 https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/investigations/nbc-7-responds/old-pyramid-schemes-are-back-to-take-your-money/2312485/ Hold This L: Doja KKKat https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/05/9837811/doja-cat-racist-slur-apology-explained Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Free tuition at University of Nebraska https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/university-offers-free-tuition-to-nebraskans-with-family-incomes-of-60000-or/ Health Over Wealth: The Jordan Rules https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id

Another mini pod for your entertainment, I talk about having a baby during a pandemic. I give y'all some netflix recommendations and also the dangers of being loud and wrong in a pandemic. Here's the link for the shows that will be free on the HBO streaming service: https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/hbo-free-streaming-500-hours-sopranos-veep-wire-1234569585/ Be safe out there! I love y'all! Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com

Just some content and a few laughs for y'all to get through this quarantine. School resources for kids https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/5064311002?__twitter_impression=true 100 things to do while quarantined https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/5054632002?__twitter_impression=true Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndboatshoes@gmail.com

Summer Jam: Update on my princess RIP to Pop Smoke The Honey Pot feminine products are thriving despite push back from bigots https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/black-owned-business-featured-target-ad-inundated-racist-reviews-n1147366?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_blk Selling Hope Like Dope: COVid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Hold This L: The Pettys smh... https://pitchfork.com/news/nicki-minajs-husbands-sex-offender-registration-case-dismissed-in-la-facing-federal-charges/ Not All Heroes: Matthew Cherry for his Oscar win, salute!!! https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/hair-love-matthew-cherry-turned-passion-project-oscar-68680787 Health Over Wealth: Having the determination of Willy T. Ribbs https://www.officialwillytribbs.com Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com

Summer Jam: $2500 dinners being held for liberal white women to be told that they're racist...lol https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/03/race-to-dinner-party-racism-women Meek and Nicki acting like birds on social media. Hov doesn't know how to move in a room fulla vultures... Selling Hope Like Dope: The stripper bowl https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/02/05/videos-show-stripper-bowl-mess-in-miami/ Hold This L: Fake rapper drops 4.1million on career using a company Amex card https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-ci-chad-arrington-focus-20200203-20200203-ywlndudbnrdahibci5hw2bhg74-story.html Not All Heroes: Lisa Leslie for not falling for the okey doke with Gayle King... https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2020/02/06/gayle-king-lisa-leslie-kobe-bryant-orig.cnn-business Health Over Wealth: The white moderate according to Dr. King Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com