Lurie Breaks It Down

Епизоди

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  Updates On the Federal Black Creek Lawsuit w/ Atty. Damario Solomon-Simmons 23.07.2026 18мин
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  Moment of Gratitude: Your Peace is Worth Disappointing People For 23.07.2026 11мин
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  Pete Hegseth is Still Trash & Now the Whole World Can See It 22.07.2026 18мин

  Lurie breaks down Pete Hegseth's congressional testimony failures.
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  Moment of Gratitude: What Does Rest Really Mean? 22.07.2026 13мин

  Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie.
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  What the Flock? Part 1 & 2 21.07.2026 49мин

  Lurie breaks down the alarming expansion of Flock Safety's surveillance cameras, which market themselves as license plate readers but actually track individuals, creating a modern panopticon. With new terrorist watch lists targeting activists and the erosion of privacy rights, this episode connects the dots between surveillance capitalism, anti-Black policies, and the urgent need for community-controlled narratives.
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  Moment of Gratitude: You Have A Purpose 21.07.2026 10мин

  Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors Show as she reminds us that no matter the circumstances, we all have a purpose to accomplish.
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  Iran, The Republican Takeover, & Trump Poops 20.07.2026 52мин

  This episode tackles the messy realities we're facing: Iran's strikes on US bases with conflicting casualty reports, the next phase of Republican voter suppression threatening election officials with prison time, and the explosive diarrhea outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce—which mysteriously got an FDA apology after White House meetings. Lurie breaks down how deregulation is poisoning our food supply and why we can't depend on systems designed to fail us.
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  Moment of Gratitude: Reallocating Our Energy & Time 20.07.2026 15мин

  Happy Monday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors.
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  Collective Courage: We Solve Our Problems Best w/ Dr. Assata Richards 17.07.2026 56мин

  This episode features an enlightening conversation with Dr. Assata Richards about the rich history of African American cooperative economics. Drawing from Jessica Gordon Nembhard's groundbreaking book 'Collective Courage,' they explore how black communities have always practiced mutual aid and helpfulness, from plantation times to present day. The discussion covers everything from buying clubs to housing co-ops, examining how cooperative structures differ from traditional capitalism and why spiritual alignment matters in economic work. They also tackle class dynamics within co-ops, the importance of study circles over book clubs, and how exhaustion from pursuing others' dreams differs from exhaustion in service of your own mission. Plus, reactions to recent political theater and what it all means for community organizing.
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  Moment of Gratitude: Importance of Doing the Work Invisibly 17.07.2026 12мин

  Happy Friday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that not everything we are doing/working on needs to be for a public audience.
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  Iran Said ‘8itch Better Have My Money’ 16.07.2026 22мин

  Lurie breaks down Iran's demand for $4.5 billion in reparations after documenting how Trump administration insiders allegedly manipulated financial markets using privileged information from peace negotiations.
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  Moment of Gratitude: Saying ‘Oh Well’ Instead of ‘What If’ 16.07.2026 12мин

  Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors.
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  Uncle Nearest Update 15.07.2026 27мин
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  Moment of Gratitude: Using Joy As Healing & Creativity 15.07.2026 11мин

  Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she shares wisdom from @wetheurban on Instagram.
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  The N-Word-izing of America: Part 1 & 2 14.07.2026 53мин

  Lurie breaks down an uncomfortable question: Are Black people, through generosity rooted in survival skills from enslavement, helping to create future 'Karens'? Starting with a viral incident where a white toddler received cake from a Black family's private birthday celebration, Lurie examines how centering whiteness may perpetuate entitlement. The conversation evolves into a broader analysis of what she calls the 'n-wordification of America'—how systems of oppression historically used against Black communities (healthcare deserts, educational defunding, police violence, surveillance, land theft) are now being applied to white Americans.
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  Jay-Z, Lady G, Big Mitch, & Other Capitalist Escapades 13.07.2026 52мин

  Lurie breaks down Jay-Z's controversial Target partnership during a Black-led boycott, exploring how celebrity capitalism can undermine community organizing. The conversation examines cooperative economics, the importance of collective action, and why some billionaires seem willing to sacrifice Black interests for profit.
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  Moment of Gratitude: The Science of Self Talk 13.07.2026 14мин

  Happy Monday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors.
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  Got Explosive Runs? Thank A Republican! 10.07.2026 32мин

  Lurie breaks down how Republican policies and DOGE budget cuts to the CDC have led to a parasite outbreak affecting thousands. She explores the Supreme Court's decision favoring pesticide companies and the dismantling of food safety infrastructure.
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  Moment of Gratitude: The Power of Our Beliefs & the Nocebo Effect 10.07.2026 13мин

  Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she reminds us about the power of our beliefs.
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  They’re Hunting Black People 09.07.2026 59мин

  This episode tackles the uncomfortable reality of what feels like Black people hunting season in America, examining recent cases of mysterious deaths and violence against Black people. The conversation explores the limitations of integration, the importance of building independent Black institutions, and practical solutions for safety including maroon communities, mutual aid networks, and reconnecting with African ancestral wisdom.