In this country, the history of Juneteenth is skewed, one-sided, and incomplete.

For this year's Juneteenth special, we're having an intergenerational conversation with Professor Juneteenth Sam Collins to unveil the hidden history of this newly nationally-recognized holiday. 

Listen now as we find the missing pieces of the puzzle, illuminate the stories of our unsung heroes, and celebrate our resilience.

In this country, the history of Juneteenth is skewed, one-sided, and incomplete.   For this year's Juneteenth special, we're having an intergenerational conversation with Professor Juneteenth Sam Collins to unveil the hidden history of this newly nationally-recognized holiday.    Listen now as we find the missing pieces of the puzzle, illuminate the stories of our unsung heroes, and celebrate our resilience.

Uncover the Hidden History of Juneteenth

Listen as Gia Peppers talks to TV host and author Mike Hill and therapist and content creator Kier Gains about their journey to vulnerability and how they overcame mental health struggles.

Listen as Gia Peppers talks to TV host and author Mike Hill and therapist and content creator Kier Gains about their journey to vulnerability and how they overcame mental health struggles.

Season Finale: Black Men's Mental Health

Our current realities inspire us to dream of a future where Black people are seen, honored, and celebrated in our humanity and for our gifts. In other words, Afrofuturism.

In this episode, award-winning production designer Hannah Beachler & Grammy Award-nominated artist Mumu Fresh share how our imaginations bring us closer to this dream, and how artistry opens doors of possibilities.

Our current realities inspire us to dream of a future where Black people are seen, honored, and celebrated in our humanity and for our gifts. In other words, Afrofuturism.
In this episode, award-winning production designer Hannah Beachler &amp; Grammy Award-nominated artist Mumu Fresh share how our imaginations bring us closer to this dream, and how artistry opens doors of possibilities.

Black Futures & Beyond w/ Mumu Fresh & Hannah Beachler

Climate change is no joke, but that doesn't mean there's no hope.
Kimberly Dowdell, Edward Buckles & Chike Ozah share concreate disaster preparedness tips we can use to stay ready,
and share their thoughts on what our institutions should do to protect those without the means to protect themselves.  

Climate change is no joke, but that doesn't mean there's no hope. Kimberly Dowdell, Edward Buckles &amp; Chike Ozah share concreate disaster preparedness tips we can use to stay ready, and share their thoughts on what our institutions should do to protect those without the means to protect themselves.

Building Communities to Last

In this week's episode, listen as Gia Peppers talks to Carmeon Hamilton and Jewel Pearson about how DIYing and tiny homes allow us to reimagine where we live, so we can transform them into spaces we love.
This week's episode of More Than That is brought to you by Kroger. Head to Kroger.com/zero-hunger-zero-waste to discover how they are ending hunger and waste in our local communities

In this week's episode, listen as Gia Peppers talks to Carmeon Hamilton and Jewel Pearson about how DIYing and tiny homes allow us to reimagine where we live, so we can transform them into spaces we love. This week's episode of More Than That is brought to you by Kroger. Head to <a href="https://www.kroger.com/f/zero-hunger-zero-waste?utm_source=Bonneville&amp;utm_medium=KBLXsocial&amp;utm_campaign=kroger&amp;utm_id=Spotset&amp;utm_term=KBLX0311&amp;utm_content=listen">Kroger.com/zero-hunger-zero-waste</a> to discover how they are ending hunger and waste in our local communities <a href="https://www.kroger.com/f/zero-hunger-zero-waste?utm_source=Bonneville&amp;utm_medium=KBLXsocial&amp;utm_campaign=kroger&amp;utm_id=Spotset&amp;utm_term=KBLX0311&amp;utm_content=listen"></a>

House Hacking Ingenuity

This week on More Than That, listen as Gia Pepper's talks to new-age content creator and virtual reality guru Rhonda X, and radio host and business mogul Angel Yee, who share how to use traditional and future-forward strategies to build sustainable and impactful businesses.

This week on More Than That, listen as Gia Pepper's talks to new-age content creator and virtual reality guru Rhonda X, and radio host and business mogul Angel Yee, who share how to use traditional and future-forward strategies to build sustainable and impactful businesses.

Building Sustainable and Impactful Small Businesses

In this episode of More Than That with Gia Peppers, Jannah Handy & Kiyanna Stewart from BLK MKT VINTAGE, and Brittany Packnett-Cunningham & Reggie Cunningham join us to talk about the different kinds of Black love, its thriving existence, and more.

In this episode of More Than That with Gia Peppers, Jannah Handy &amp; Kiyanna Stewart from BLK MKT VINTAGE, and Brittany Packnett-Cunningham &amp; Reggie Cunningham join us to talk about the different kinds of Black love, its thriving existence, and more.

Revolutionary Relationships & the Power of Black Love

In this week's episode of More Than That, listen as Gia Peppers, special guests Erica Campbell and Tina Meeks share how their personal needs shaped their careers, the different roles in parenting dynamics, and how our decisions leave lasting effects on our families.

This week's episode is brought to you by Bounty, the quicker picker upper.

In this week's episode of More Than That, listen as Gia Peppers, special guests Erica Campbell and Tina Meeks share how their personal needs shaped their careers, the different roles in parenting dynamics, and how our decisions leave lasting effects on our families.
This week's episode is brought to you by Bounty, the quicker picker upper.

The Crossroads of Career and Parenthood

In this week's episode, we chat with DJ Envy and Dr. DeForest Soaries about what our ancestors did to get us where we are today. And what our efforts now will accomplish for future generations to come.

​This week's episode of More Than That is brought to you by Chevrolet. Head to change.newsone.com to see how they are facilitating candid conversations of change.

In this week's episode, we chat with DJ Envy and Dr. DeForest Soaries about what our ancestors did to get us where we are today. And what our efforts now will accomplish for future generations to come.
​This week's episode of More Than That is brought to you by Chevrolet. Head to <a href="https://change.newsone.com/">change.newsone.com</a> to see how they are facilitating candid conversations of change.

Building Generational Wealth and Family Legacy

HBCUs are a catalyst for our community's progress and drive us toward positive change. 
Tune in as we chat with journalist and TV host Cari Champion and rapper and activist David Banner about the influence of HBCUs, and how they still empower our community.

HBCUs are a catalyst for our community's progress and drive us toward positive change.  Tune in as we chat with journalist and TV host Cari Champion and rapper and activist David Banner about the influence of HBCUs, and how they still empower our community.

Fueling Our Futures w/ Cari Champion and David Banner

A sonic journey across New America with the voices of Black Excellence. Celebrating new conversations on wellness, entertainment and wealth.

A sonic journey across New America with the voices of Black Excellence. Celebrating new conversations on wellness, entertainment and wealth.

More Than That with Gia Peppers

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