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Mission: To redefine and expand the understanding of Afrocentrism by illuminating the deeper, often untold histories and lived experiences of the Black Aboriginal peoples of North America—those later labeled as African American.
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Spoken Word: He Got Five On It (opens the original)
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In this episode of Afrocentric Podcast, Spoken Word: He Got Five On It , the poem unpacks a familiar phrase and flips it into a deeper reflection on value, effort, and accountability. What starts as a simple declaration—“I got five on it”—becomes a lens for examining intention versus action, and presence versus performance. The piece challenges the idea that contribution is defined by what is said or shown outwardly, emphasizing instead the importance of consistency, follow-through, and mindset.
Spoken Word: That's Tiddy Money (opens the original)
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In this episode of Afrocentric Podcast, Spoken Word: That’s Tiddy Money , the spoken word piece dives into the cultural judgment placed on money earned through nightlife and performance-based work. With wit and unapologetic honesty, the poem calls out the hypocrisy of those who shame the source of income while still benefiting from its use. Through vivid imagery and rhythmic storytelling, the piece reframes “tiddy money” as honest labor—earned through effort, endurance, and emotional intelligenc
Spoken Word: Pocket Watching (opens the original)
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In this episode of Afrocentric Podcast, Spoken Word: Pocket Watching, the poem unpacks the mindset of constantly monitoring others’ success, resources, and perceived gains. With sharp wit and layered metaphor, it critiques the fixation on external appearances—where people “count coins through fabric” without understanding the deeper story behind what they see. The piece highlights the unseen realities behind progress: the sacrifices, discipline, and resilience that are often hidden beneath visib
Reflection X: Somebody Almost Walked Away with All of My Shit (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Afrocentric Podcast, Reflection X: Somebody Almost Walked Away with All of My Shit, Morgan reflects on a season of loss, theft, and spiritual realignment, turning a painful experience into a lesson about awakening, detachment, and renewal. What begins as a story about nearly losing everything becomes a meditation on the difference between material attachment and deeper consciousness, showing how even disruption can open the door to transformation. The episode traces a jour
Spoken Word: Ruthlessness, When There Is No Ruth (opens the original)
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In this episode of Afrocentric Podcast, Spoken Word: When There Is No Ruth , the spoken word piece examines what happens when compassion disappears and survival becomes the dominant code. Through sharp, evocative language, the poem contrasts a world rooted in ruthlessness with one shaped by the quiet strength of Ruth—whose story represents devotion, sacrifice, and covenant over convenience. The narrative moves through images of hardened hearts, fractured relationships, and communities stripped o
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