Hood Politics with Prop

Hood Politics with Prop

The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city or understand gang life, you can understand geopolitics. Join rapper and author Propaganda and his friends as they use their hood-knowledge to break down the political scene.

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July 4, 2025 10 mins

The viral clip of a white boy with aura for days singing Keith Sweat on a Carnival cruise ship is the type of healing we need right now. 

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So um, the Supreme Court just dropped a new album and it's...interesting. We talk about the major rulings they dropped and what the hell an unsigned ruling is.

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To use a basketball analogy, you can't play all 48 minutes. You gotta take a break. But for many people, a break ain't an option. However, for those who want to continue to fight for those that don't have the privilege to rest, we must make sure that we rest ourselves. I'm asking you to tap out for a second.

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Literally no one wants this, but apparently we bombed Iran. And anyone born before 9/11 feels like we seen this movie before. Let's break it down.

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June 20, 2025 10 mins

I've been really against freaking out. But I think now might be the time.

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June 18, 2025 37 mins

What President Trump most definitely didn't have on his 2025 bingo card is finance bros giving him a sick nickname. Today we tell you where TACO Trump comes from.

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Honestly, it makes me sad that this has to be explained, but here's why Black people should care about these ICE raids in Los Angeles.

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The city of Los Angeles is under siege from ICE, so today we interrupt our plan to make make fun of Trump and Elon's break up to talk wit Pastor Cue about the Def Justice center and all the organizing he's doing.

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Whiles there's a lot we know, there's even more we don't know. Can we for once just kinda shut up until we do know more? And I mean EVERYONE shut up if you don't know what you're talking about.

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It's that time again! The State of Blackness Address, where we cover everything from Rodney Hinton Jr. to Dru Hill to Joey Bada$$ vs everyone.

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Last week, two Israeli embassy staffers were murdered in front of the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. The shooter said he "did it for Gaza, for Palestine," proving yet again that state sponsored violence 100% creates radicalization.

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We back in Gaza this week. As food trucks FINALY start coming in to provide aid, Netanyahu's actions show us what actually matters to him.

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May 23, 2025 11 mins

Sometimes, it seems that the causes we need to fight for can feel never ending. I just wanna remind y'all that there are people on the other side of those hashtags.

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May 21, 2025 51 mins

Sometimes, a move someone makes be so weird that all you can do is just feel for them. Today we talk about Trump and White Genocide, Qatar planes and birthright citizenship.

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As Juneteenth approaches, I would like to get ahead of the question I get from y'all on a yearly basis about how to celebrate it appropriately. Basically, y'all be doin too much.

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This is what Black people say after you talked for 4 hours. Today we play catch up on some stories we missed: Rodney Hinton Jr and the new India and Pakistan war.

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The East Bay legend, famed director of Fruitvale Station, Black Panther and Creed, Ryan Coolger, sent a big ol' black lightning rod through the film industry with his new film Sinners. Not only was the film amazing, but the deal he negotiated for himself had the audacity to reflect the caliber of his work! And apparently, America don't like that.

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Allow me to introduce y'all to Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the Interim President of the African nation of Burkina Faso. Let's learn about why America even cares he exists. Here's a hint... he's daring to not need the West.

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Last week, lieutenant governor Micah Beckwith of Indiana, in defense of SB 289, attempted to redefine the 3/5th compromise as something that was not about slavery. NOT ON MY WATCH!

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Today we talk to Maurice Mitchell, the National Director of the Working Families Party, an alternative to the two party system that currently has American politics in a chokehold. Y'all, Maurice and his team literally created their own political party, so we had to ask the obvious question in today's political hellscape: WHAT IS EVEN THE POINT?! 

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