Podcasts
Rhoden Fellows
This week on the Rhoden Fellow Podcast, Host Monet Heath and Co-Host Alexis Black discuss with NBA Foundation Executive Director Greg Lee and NBA 2022 Fellow Amirah Ali about the 2023 NBA HBCU Fellowship and the opportunities this program provides for undergraduate and graduate HBCU students that are interested. The Fellows also mention the awards that were given to Black artists at the Grammys along with the upcoming tours that have been announced and highly anticipated from fans. Stay tuned until the end of the podcast to listen in on Monet Heath’s oldest family member interview segment.
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Pamela Rentz and Jaicee Christian talk about the situation with Darius Miles, of the University of Alabama basketball team. The duo also discuss the reaction of students surrounding the Bethune-Cookman University ordeal and Ed Reed This week’s special guest is SGA Vice President Janiya Jones, of Bethune-Cookman.
Rhoden Fellows
In this episode the fellows discuss returning from winter break, the Golden Globes award winners, the Missouri Republicans adopting a strict dress code and an interview with Zoey Hodge’s grandmother.
Rhoden Fellows
This week on the Rhoden Fellow podcast, Host Pamela Rentz and Co-hosts Alexis Black and Scott Lipscomb discuss the build-up and results of the intense 2022 Celebration Bowl. Following, the fellows describe how underprivileged youth are not allowed to join AAU basketball teams and how these off-season programs are making or breaking these athletes. Lastly, the Fellows close the podcast by discussing their favorite Holliday festivities and wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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On this week’s Rhoden Fellow Podcast, host Alexis Black and producer Zoey Hodge discuss the controversy surrounding the Washington Commander’s Sean Taylor memorial. They are later joined by Courtney Fields, a North Carolina A&T student who took part in the Beats by Dre HBCU Creators Program, and discuss his latest project, “Black Star,” To finish the episode, Alexis and Zoey provide final exam hacks to college students as they complete the last few weeks of the Fall 2022 semester.
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This week on the Rhoden Fellow podcast, the fellows talk about the new Drake and 21 Savage album – “Her Loss”. Then they discuss stars pulling out of the Grammy’s and nominations. The fellows finish off the pod by talking to an intern from the La Rams Chauncy Sanders, about how he got his opportunity.
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On this episode Rhoden Fellow Scott Lipscomb was able to interview Khalid Green ahead of the release of his book “Free Game.” The book is a manual for black and brown parents navigating through the complicated, political and intimidating terrain of amateur sports. Mr. Green touches on exposing kids to high level play as well as well as making players buy in to create a cohesive unit. Quinton Mincey (Umass Lowell) and Christian McDaniel (Hamilton) both touch on the rich culture of DMV hoops, and how basketball has allowed them to give back to their communities.
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On episode three of the Rhoden Fellow podcast, Jaicee Christian and Pam Rentz break down the rich culture and importance of the Southwestern Athletic Conference with Coach Eddie Robinson Jr after a heated exchange with Coach Deion Sanders after the Alabama State v. Jackson State football game. South Carolina native Decobie Durant described his experience of transitioning from an HBCU football program to the Los Angeles Rams.
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On episode two of the Rhoden Fellow Podcast, Zoey and Alexis break down HBCU fashion as well as the controversy surrounding the USC majorette team. From what events require what outfit, and the pressure to look your best everyday, fashion expert and founder of the Hampton Quarterly, Zoey will inform the listeners on how to be fashionably HBCU! Special guest Jewel McDonald of the Golden Delight dance team at NCAT gives her opinion on the USC situation, as well as details what majorettes mean to HBCU culture. Andscape columnist Bill Rhoden drops in as well. This podcast was produced by Scott Lipscomb.
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After a summer of learning the 6th class of Rhoden Fellows is back on their respective HBCU campuses! The fellows discuss some of their experience so far with going to different NFL training camps, scoring a baseball game, and meeting an amazing WNBA team owner. Special guest Mia Berry from Andscape joins to talk about covering HBCUs as well as the importance of HBCU athletics. Tune in for a great episode to start the 6th season of the HBCU podcast.