
Lurie Breaks It Down
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Ep 216Divide & Conquer: Black Americans v Migrants Edition
Lurie breaks down the militarized ICE raids in Chicago that targeted both migrants and Black residents. She reveals how these operations create dangerous divisions while distracting from ICE's new surveillance technology that can track millions of phones without warrants. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 215Moment of Gratitude: What Does Freedom Look Like?
Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie honors Indigenous Peoples' Day, and asks us to think about what does freedom look like to us. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 214GOP to Sick Infant & Babies: Fcuk Them Kids! And Other News You Can Use
Lurie breaks down healthcare under the Trump administration vs. the progress other countries are making in the healthcare industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 213Moment of Gratitude: Walking in Your Purpose & Remembering Wisdom From Our Elders
Happy Monday! Begin your week with a moment of gratitude as Lurie expresses gratitude from a conversation she had with elders who called in to her SiriusXM Urban View radio show, "The Lurie Daniel Favors Show" to share wisdom on how to navigate these difficult times. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 212White Mediocrity: Forget D.E.I. We Need Quotas
Lurie Daniel Favors breaks down the Trump administration's pattern of replacing qualified Black officials with less qualified white appointees, highlighting the indictment of NY Attorney General Letitia James as politically motivated retaliation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 211Moment of Gratitude: Making Your Own Project 2025: Making the World A Better Place
Happy Friday! Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 210Texas Needs to Keep Chicago's Name Out it's Mouth; Insurrection Act & Plenary Power Grabs are Here
Lurie breaks down the news from the latest on ICE in majority Black cities with Democratic mayors & Stephen Miller's comments on CNN about 'plenary power'. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 209Moment of Gratitude: Building Up Courage While Navigating Difficult Moments
Happy Wednesday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie shares wisdom on navigating difficult times. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 208HBCU Homecoming Threats; Depo Birth Control Harms; How Will We Know When It's Time to Go Outside?
Lurie breaks down news of the day that you should know! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 207Moment of Gratitude: Rest is Resistance
Happy Wednesday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that we need to allow ourselves to rest. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 206Correcting the Record & Other News
Lurie breaks down Donald Trump's comments after being asked about pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 205Moment of Gratitude: How Are You Nurturing This World to Be A Better Place?
Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 204So, They Brought Back COINTELPRO Too?! And Other News
Lurie breaks down the latest on the government shutdown and programs affected by it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 203Moment of Gratitude: We Will Shift Many Times
Happy Monday! Begin your day and week with a moment of gratitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 202Well, Well, Well… We Were Right After All
Lurie breaks down the shocking ICE raid in Chicago where Black families were dragged from their beds without warrants, drawing direct parallels to slave-catching tactics, & Trump's admission about implementing Project 2025 despite previous denials. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 201Moment of Gratitude: What's Meant For You Is Meant For YOU
Happy Friday! Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that what's meant for us will not pass us. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 200Shutdown Shittary & Other Stupidity
While hundreds of thousands of Americans face furloughs and delayed paychecks, certain projects like Argentina's $20B bailout and Trump's ballroom construction continue uninterrupted. Lurie breaks down how the shutdown is being weaponized to implement Project 2025 and slash healthcare subsidies that could triple premiums for everyday Americans. Plus, Dr. Damas discusses CBD for cancer pain management. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 199Moment of Gratitude: The Power of Moving Different
Happy October! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 198Project 2025 Cosplays As Government Shutdown
Lurie breaks down the latest on the government shutdown and the comments Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth made addressing the US military. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 197Moment of Gratitude: Rebuilding Your Power
As we end the theme of power for the month of September, Lurie reminds us to rest as we tap into our power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 196They Stay Playin’ In Our Faces
Lurie breaks down Publix pulling a sponsorship from a Black Book Bash event in Florida, Argentina's economic bailout, & the latest on the NYC Mayoral race. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 195Moment of Gratitude: Living Your Life Fully & Wholeheartedly For Your Community
Begin your morning with a moment of gratitude as Lurie honors the life of Assata Shakur. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 194WEI Women Lawyers, Military Takeover Concerns & Medicine Prices Set to Rise
Lurie breaks down news of the day: honoring the life of Assata Shakur & George Hardy and discusses the incompetency of Pete Hegseth, Lindsey Halligan & more WEIs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 193Moment of Gratitude: Preparation & What it Means to Deal with Conditions
Happy Monday! Begin your week with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us to keep going despite the circumstances or conditions we are in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 192Good Black News You Can Use & Other Info Too
Lurie discusses news of the day from latest on the case of Demartravion "Trey" Reed to Argentina. Plus, what people did to prepare for the 'rapture' & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 191Moment of Gratitude: Limitations We Place On Our Power
Happy Friday! Start your day & weekend with a moment of gratitude as we continue discussing our power & not putting any limitations on it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 190Trump Bails Out… checks notes… Argentina?! And Other News You Can Use
Lurie breaks down news of the day from world economic news, AI data centers & the Trump administration rehiring hundreds of federal employees that were laid off by DOGE. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 189Moment of Gratitude: Power to Let Go
Happy Thursday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as we discuss the power of letting go to make room for the present/future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 188HBCU Students Push Back, Trump Fails/Falls (Almost) at the UN, & Jimmy Kimmel Lessons
Lurie breaks down the concerning incident at Tennessee State University where unauthorized MAGA supporters invaded campus with inflammatory signs. She connects this to Trump's embarrassing UN appearance where he blamed others for teleprompter failures and delivered a speech filled with falsehoods that damaged America's international standing. The episode also explores the Jimmy Kimmel controversy, highlighting how media conglomerates like Sinclair Broadcasting threaten free speech. Favors emphasizes the urgent need for listeners to support Black-owned media outlets as a form of resistance and self-preservation in an increasingly hostile media landscape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 187Moment of Gratitude: Power of Breathing Exercises
Take a minute out of your day to ground yourself with slow deep breaths in & out as we take a moment of gratitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 186Raptured, Fractured, & Other Economic Disasters
Lurie breaks down the news of the day from Marvel studios closing in Georgia due to the economy to Oklahoma school teachers receiving 'Trump Bibles' and Trump & RFK's 'answer' to what causes autism. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 185Moment of Gratitude: The Power of Music
Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie as she shares an inspirational video clip & reminds us about our ancestors having our back. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 184Whiteness Culture: The Biggest Threat to the American Economy is Destroying
Lurie breaks down how whiteness culture leads to poor policy decisions that harm the American economy, from tariffs affecting farmers to visa restrictions limiting skilled workers. She analyzes how the refusal to acknowledge mistakes and reliance on data suppression creates cycles of harm. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 183Moment of Gratitude: There is Power in Decisions & Choosing
Happy Monday! Begin your week with a moment of gratitude as Lurie shares a clip of Steve Harvey discussing ‘choosing your hard’. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 182Community, Consequences, & Candy
Lurie breaks down how our decisions create ripple effects throughout our communities. Through examples ranging from Bad Bunny's economic impact in Puerto Rico to the complexities of Black Christianity in the face of white nationalism, she challenges us to consider the consequences of individual choices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 181Moment of Gratitude: Stand In Your Power & Set the Standard
Begin your Friday & weekend with a moment of gratitude with Lurie as she shares a powerful message about standing in your power during the current climate we are living in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 180Crime Bills & Slavery are… Back?! And Other News
Lurie breaks down the DC CRIMES Act that just passed in the House, talk show hosts being silenced, & Ben & Jerry's co-founder, Jerry Greenfield resigning due to the company being 'silenced.' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 179Moment of Gratitude: Power to Rectify the Past
Start your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as we continue our discussion about power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 178Lynching & Green Book Rules Are Back & So Are Economic Concerns
After a young Black student is found hanging from a tree in Mississippi and police mislead his family, Lurie breaks down why we're entering a dangerous era requiring 'Green Book rules' for safety. With a hidden DOJ report confirming all extremist murders came from right-wing sources and the DOJ censoring study showing who commits political violence, she offers practical advice for navigating these troubled waters while building community power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 177Moment of Gratitude: Power of Our Mindset
Start your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Favors as she shares an inspirational quote from Vic Mensa. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 176Beware Black Christianity in White Christian Nationalist America and Other News
Lurie breaks down the uncomfortable intersection of faith and politics, examining recent lynchings in Mississippi while questioning how Black Christians should respond to white Christian nationalism. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 175Moment of Gratitude: Power From the Lens Of Our Ancestors
Start your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she shares an inspirational message from @nnekaenemkpali on Instagram. Video credit: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNYMNwNtTzL/?igsh=MW9vY3ViemZrcTI0MA%3D%3D Follow Lurie on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/luriedanielfavorsmedia Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 174White on White Violence, What Gen Z Asians Have to Teach Us, & Keep Lisa Cook’s Name Out Your Mouth!
Lurie breaks down the disturbing reality of 'white gang on white gang violence' in the far-right movement, revealing how extremist factions like the "Groypers" targeted Charlie Kirk for not being 'hateful enough.' Follow Lurie on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/luriedanielfavorsmedia Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 173Moment of Gratitude: Your Energy is Sacred, Stand in Your Power
Happy Monday! Start your day and week with a moment of gratitude with Lurie as she shares a quote by Dr. Raquel Martin about how we use our energy/power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 172A Racist By Any Other Name Is Still A Racist
Lurie breaks down the threats HBCUs have gotten after the death of Charlie Kirk and the incompetency of the current Trump administration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 171Moment of Gratitude: Where the True Source of Our Power Lies
Happy Friday! Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 170Political Violence, Charlie Kirk’s Assasination & Other Worrisome Signs
Lurie breaks down the news of the day from the latest on Russia, Ukraine, & Poland to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 169Moment of Gratitude: The Power of Opinions
In today's moment of gratitude, Lurie reminds us about our power to not let the opinion of others get to us. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 168Free Childcare From the Democrats; Closed Hospitals From the Republicans
Lurie breaks down Democrats creating free childcare programs in New Mexico to the closure of hospitals and farmers asking for a bailout due to Republican policies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 167Moment of Gratitude: The Power to Move with Grace
Start your morning with a moment of gratitude with Lurie as she discusses giving ourselves and our friends grace as we evolve. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.