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Karen Hunter Is Awesome!

Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

Some things just shouldn't be discussed on the radio. "This is my space to explore those topics," said Karen. Host of “The Hottest Show in the Galaxy” on SiriusXM (Ch. 126, M-F, 3-6 p.m. ET), Karen dives deep into everything from Bible prophesy to the purpose of race to what TV shows and movies we should be watching. This podcast also includes some of the most compelling interviews with some of the most awesome people of our time.

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#455
Yesterday · 24 min
Owning Your Craft: Ali Siddiq on Independent Comedy and Building an Audience
Karen speaks with comedian Ali Siddiq about bypassing major networks, owning his content, and building a thriving independent career on his own terms.
#454
Wednesday · 13 min
Healing Cancer with Food: Dr. Ruby Lathon’s Journey to Holistic Health
Karen shares her first interview with holistic nutritionist Dr. Ruby Lathon about how she overcame thyroid cancer naturally through a plant-based diet, detoxification, and lifestyle changes, highlighting the powerful role food plays as medicine.
#453
Tuesday · 28 min
Resilience Behind Bars: Jeremy Busby’s Journey Through a 75-Year Sentence
Karen speaks with Jeremy Busby about surviving a 75-year prison sentence, overcoming systemic hardships, and turning to education and mentorship to redefine his life from behind bars.
#452
Monday · 9 min
My 40-Day Year Update (6th Rotation)
Karen reflects on the latest rotation of her 40-day year, sharing how customized fitness habits, dance, and intentional daily routines can transform both mind and body.
#451
August 28 · 52 min
Wright Thompson on 'The Barn' and Emmett Till
On the anniversary of Emmitt Till's lynching, Karen speaks with author Wright Thompson about his book 'The Barn,' confronting the chilling history of the Mississippi shed where Till was tortured and the decades-long conspiracy of silence that followed.
#450
August 27 · 23 min
The War on Black Intellect: Dr. Daniel Black on Jason Arday and Institutional Erasure
Karen and Dr. Daniel Black examine the targeted destruction of Cambridge professor Dr. Jason Arday, exposing how white constructs operate as an institutional ideology designed to undermine Black excellence and dismantle Black studies programs.
#449
August 26 · 20 min
Qasim Rashid on Coalition Building and Real Working-Class Power
Karen speaks with Qasim Rashid to unpack the Michigan primary election, exposing how corporate money and xenophobic culture wars are weaponized to divide working-class coalitions and obscure the true power of the Black vote.
#448
August 25 · 28 min
Michelle Curry on Althea Gibson’s Trailblazing Legacy
Karen sits down with Michelle Curry, administrator of the Althea Gibson Estate, to celebrate the sports and cultural pioneer's ground-breaking achievements across tennis and golf while confronting the vital work of protecting her historical legacy.
#447
August 24 · 24 min
Who Gets to Be Brilliant? Gatekeeping, Bias, and the Legacy of Jason Arday
Sparked by the tragic story of Cambridge professor Jason Arday, Karen and 'The Cashflow Coach' Tremell McKenzie confront systemic racism in academia, expose the eugenicist roots of standardized testing, and share personal experiences on preserving self-worth against institutional invalidation.
#446
August 21 · 10 min
Ryan Coogler Introduces a New T’Challa...and There Are Complaints!
Karen and Roderick Morrow discuss the recent controversy surrounding Ryan Coogler's casting of 'Black Panter 3.'
#445
August 20 · 1 hr 31 min
A '1619 Project' Town Hall with Nikole Hannah-Jones, Trymaine Lee, & Teri Williams
Karen hosts a Town Hall discussing the New York Times' "1619 Project" with the creator, Pulitzer Prize winner Nikole Hannah-Jones, contributor Trymaine Lee and the president of One United Bank, Teri Williams.
#444
August 19 · 8 min
Labor Day Challenge: Be Present & Reclaim Your Life
Karen challenges listeners from now until Labor Day to build true self-agency and intentionality by committing to a simple daily morning routine of internal body scans, mental nourishment, gratitude, and connecting with nature before stepping into the noise of the world.
#443
August 18 · 12 min
Teachers to the Front! Navigating the Crisis in Modern Education
Karen discusses the evolving challenges in modern classrooms with a listener, exploring how artificial intelligence, shifting grading policies, and digital distractions impact student engagement and learning.
#442
August 17 · 16 min
The Legacy and Exoneration of Marcus Garvey (Featuring His Son)
Karen & Joel Christian Gill speak with Dr. Julius Garvey about his decades-long effort to clear his father Marcus Garvey's name following a presidential pardon, as well as the ongoing need for Black self-reliance, historical education, and cultural identity.
#441
August 14 · 24 min
Crashing Out with Alex Pearlman!
Karen sits down with viral content creator and comedian Alex Pearlman to dismantle political distractions, corporate greed, and algorithmic noise while exploring why coming together in the real world to "crash out" can ignite genuine hope and change.
#440
August 13 · 7 min
Dr. Daniel Black on Radical Self-Love: Why You Don't Need Permission to Break Free
Karen and Dr. Daniel Black respond to a listener's question about separating from dominant white society, emphasizing that true empowerment comes from practicing unconditional self-love and defining success on your own terms.
#439
August 12 · 13 min
Trans Athletes Taking Over Women’s Sports? It’s a Red Herring!
Karen discusses how the controversy surrounding transgender women in sports serves as a deliberate political distraction to keep voters focused away from pressing issues like gas prices, food costs, and war.
#438
August 11 · 15 min
Esosa Osa: Building Ethically Minded AI for Black Communities
Karen speaks with Onyx Impact founder Esosa Osa about AIsha AI, an open-source digital assistant created to amplify Black voices, safeguard user privacy, and counteract algorithmic bias in technology.
#437
August 10 · 9 min
My 40-Day Update (5th Rotation)
Karen reflects on living intentionally and keeping parts of her life private while sharing her new routine of walking 5,500 steps before her first meal to seamlessly incorporate intermittent fasting into her day.
#436
August 7 · 10 min
Foolishness Friday: Roderick Morrow & J. Anthony Brown's History of Fighting
Roderick Morrow and J. Anthony Brown share their history of being involved in fights to Karen Hunter on Foolishness Friday!

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