HeyJaredThe Black & Raww Podcast
A podcast that is creating a space and dialogue for black men to be authentically themselves. With interviews from different black men doing great things and topic-specific episodes that can bring value to an understanding of black masculinity. Episodes released Friday at 5 pm.
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- Sep 18, 2026
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What Happens When Your Dream Gets Taken Away At 18? | Nelson Tanyanyiwa | Black & Raww Podcast (opens the original)
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Nelson Tanyanyiwa grew up in Harare, Zimbabwe, under the flight path of the old international airport — chasing planes from his garden and dreaming of becoming a pilot. At 18 he passed the psychometric tests, the further maths, the further physics. He got in. His family couldn't afford it. So he deferred. Took a gap year working for a member of his church. And was offered an engineering scholarship by that same company. Fourteen years later, he's a Director. But this episode isn't about construc
Javel's Final Advice to Young Boys Like Him: Javel Watt | Black & Raww Podcast (opens the original)
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Javel Watt stood at his friend's funeral and felt like a hypocrite. He knew where that life was headed. He did nothing to change it.That moment became everything.In this clip, Javel shares his message to any young person who looks like he did at 16 — "Pour into yourself as much as you can. Both street life and change are hard. Make a conscious decision and keep moving forward."Don't just grieve outcomes. Take action while you still can.🎙️ Full episode with Javel Watt — founder of Beyond the Narr
Nobody Wants You — Javel Watt on Identity, Prison, and Building Beyond the Narrative (opens the original)
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Javel Watt arrived in the UK at age 3. By 12, the identity he'd been given had collapsed — he found out via Facebook that the man he called his father wasn't his biological dad, and an internal voice started telling him nobody wants you. By 16 he'd been stabbed — knife through his lung, diaphragm, liver, and intestines, one centimetre from his heart. He went to prison three times. After his final release in November 2024, he spent nine months homeless while raising his daughter Linnea weekly fro
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