Bougie Black Brother

International Tariffs and the failing Democratic party

The team returns and jumps on the dumb but controversial policy of trade tariffs and the American workers.  And for some reason, we can not get off criticizing the democratic party and how there is no strategy, message or candidate that will make any of us feel theres a chance. Sigh!!

   

 

Russian Questions and the battle for Government dominance

The crew discusses the Russian summit and the ridiculous show Trump put on in front of the world and we talk about politics going forward to the November primaries.  When also talk about the local government elections in the state and  touch on the lack of coverage in the media locally and nationally.

  

#Metoo and Religion / Children in Cages (the immigration dilemma)

The team finishes up our discussion with immigration and how institutions have been hiding undertake guise of religion to take advantage of women as well as keep women in subordinate positions based on religious doctrine.  We go back historically with immigration to bring in perspective of what our country has done in the past as well as what our needs are for today.

  

 

The Carters - Everything Is Love (Beyonce & Jay Z)

Sean and I discuss the significant and social impact the Carters release has done at this time.  from the differences in Beyonce, the production quality as well as the flow and presentation this major power couple has shown the world with their collaborative release.  The Carters!!

Alicia Carr Social entrepreneur BCS Tech Conference (London UK)

Today I speak with my wife Alicia Carr that has be traveling the world speaking about Women in technology as well as diversity and her journey in becoming a coder at 51 years old.  I sit her down to talk about her latest experience as well as how she is getting her message out to people around the world. Also her latest trip is in London England where I joined her to do a keynote at the BCS chartered institute for IT.

   

  

 My Mission (Alicia Carr)

One of my life’s goal and mission is to EMPOWER women. I have learned that we are the same with our struggles and I don’t want to see color. I see women, and women all over the world are going through problems they shouldn’t have to whether its in tech or through life.  I also see, as people, as women, we are one. When women struggle, we all struggle.

 

 

St. Christopher 2016 Gewürztraminer (Rheinhessen)

Earthy mineral notes are brightened by whiffs of white blossom and grapefruit in this subtly sweet Gewürztraminer. Soft acidity and feather-light texture add to its delicate feel. Drink now through 2019

BCS Tech Conference (London UK) 2018

Alicia gets a chance to speak at the UK BCS conference in London and we get to tour the city With our new best Friends.  Charolette, her father Paul and Gen Ashley. We discuss her experience as a keynote speaker and how her talks have evolved in order to get people motivated and involved with women, minorities and young people with technology. Alicia lets us know her thoughts and feelings about the experience.

 

 

BCS brings together practitioners, academics, students and businesses in the UK and internationally. With our network of 100+ specialist and regional groups it’s easy to make new contacts and share discussion and ideas with like-minded people, whatever your area of interest.

 

G7 Summit, Supreme court Muslim band, Racism and the decline of Media coverage

Catching up on the political topics of the day.  The guys come together to talk about crazy topics such as Tariffs, Space force and effecting the relationships with our allies.  We talk about the how the administration is allegedly effecting jobs, people with MBA's not getting hired and the Trump voters correlation with opioid use.  We also hit the media again with how they have failed the public with their reporting and the Muslim ban and Is it racist

    

Jay Rock vs. ASAP Rocky 2018

We close this week out with two very well developed releases by Jay Rock (Redemption) and ASAP Rocky (Testing).  So unique in their way that we left them for last so we would be able to spend the time to highlight and showcase their talent.  Very good listen.

   

Freddie Gibbs and Black Thought (The Roots)

Sean and I go through a short review of some releases in June that may have been overlooked because of the massive amount of big names releasing something almost as a competition on who's who and whats better.  We review the "Freddie" from Freddie Gibbs and "Streams of Thought, vol 1, by Black Thought.