Charles Booker Sits Down With Mimi Brown on His Run for Mitch McConnell’s Senate Seat

Kentucky Democratic Senate nominee Charles Booker sits down with Mimi Brown to talk about his race against Republican Congressman Andy Barr for the seat Mitch McConnell is leaving. Booker talks about the cost of living, gas prices, and the issues he says matter most to Kentucky voters. From the Bl…

California School District Accused of Bias, Byron Donalds Courts Black Voters, Amazon Issues $7M Refund

California says a school district punished Black students and students with disabilities more harshly. Byron Donalds courts skeptical Black voters in Florida's governor's race. And Amazon refunds more than $7 million to Prime members in majority-Black D.C. neighborhoods. From the Black Effect Podc…

Supreme Court Cases Impacting Black Americans, 12-Year-Old Killed at Football Game & Da'Vinchi Backlash

The Supreme Court takes up cases involving voting rights, workplace protections, and deportations. A 12-year-old girl is killed during a youth football game in Baltimore. And BMF actor Da'Vinchi faces backlash over comments about Americans. From the Black Effect Podcast Network.

Trump Approves Firing Squad for Fort Hood Shooter, Tennessee Prison Chief Resigns After Failed Execution & Obama Talks James Baldwin

President Trump approves a firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. Tennessee’s prison chief is resigning after Christa Pike survived two rounds of lethal injection drugs. And Barack Obama sits down with Ta-Nehisi Coates for a conversation about James Baldwin, race and power. From…

Trump Faces Backlash Over L.A. Comments, Nolan Wells’ Family Pushes for Federal Investigation & Chris Rock’s Regret

President Trump faces backlash over comments about Los Angeles and San Diego. Nolan Wells’ family renews its call for a federal investigation into his death. And Chris Rock opens up about a decision involving a wrongfully convicted man that still bothers him years later. From the Black Effect Podc…

Renee Good’s Family Sues, Amber Guyger Granted Parole & Rick Ross Arrested

Renee Good’s family is suing the federal government over her killing by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger has been granted parole after serving seven and a half years for killing Botham Jean inside his own apartment. And Rick Ross has been arrested on domestic v…

Tennessee Execution Goes Wrong, Utah Man Freed After 41 Years, Mom Arrested After Cruise

Tennessee halts executions after Christa Pike survived two doses of lethal injection drugs. Douglas Carter is free after 41 years behind bars, most of it on death row. And a Florida mom is arrested after police say she left her four children home alone while she went on a cruise. From the Black Ef…

AI CEOs Sign a Voluntary "Constitution" at the White House, a 4-Month-Old Found in a South LA Dumpster, and Diddy's Life Inside Prison

The biggest names in AI met with President Trump and signed a voluntary accord to police themselves. A four-month-old baby girl was found in a dumpster in South Los Angeles. And a new report says Diddy is paying inmates to cook, clean, and give him massages inside federal prison. From the Black Ef…

Senate Passes New Rules for College Athletes, Millions Spent on Trump TV Ads & Jasmine Guy Responds to Critics

The Senate passes a college sports bill that could change the rules for athletes. Republicans are pushing back on taxpayer-funded TV ads praising President Trump. And Jasmine Guy responds to criticism of her appearance after A Different World hit Netflix. From the Black Effect Podcast Network.

Supreme Court Revives Trump's Voter Citizenship Check, Detroit Funeral Home Executive Found Dead, and Texas Ordered to Cool Its Prisons

The Supreme Court revives a Trump administration system checking the citizenship of millions of registered voters. An executive at a Detroit funeral home accused of cremating the wrong woman is found dead. And a judge orders Texas to install air conditioning in every state prison by 2029. From the…