It's an "Antwone Fisher" experience as Malik's wife April finds her lost family members after 50 years.

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With just a few weeks until the election, Malik gives his thoughts on identity politics and if America is still a racist country.

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Malik scored an interview with Caron Butler…a 14 year NBA veteran. He and Justin A. Reynolds collaborated on a book called Clutch Time: A Shot Clock Novel!

Next up, an interview with Trisha Thomas who wrote The Secret Keeper of Main Street: A Novel…she went from dress shop owner to 4-time author!

And Malik has a question…which is more likely to end this world: Climate Change or Nuclear War? Something to think about…

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This week, an interview with Chanté Griffin, author of “Loving Your Black Neighbor as Yourself”

Plus, Malik caught up with bilingual actress and entrepreneur Yvonne Senat Jones!

And Amber Grimes interviews Wallo267, who spent twenty years in and out of the prison system before restarting his life…about his new book “Armed with Good Intentions”

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Malik was also invited to Tavis Smiley’s 60th birthday party and celebration of his Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from President Joe Biden!

Dr. Cornel West was in the house and Malik got a sound bite from him about the importance of reading! Hear it here!

And Malik interviews Jessica and Parker Curry about their book “Parker Looks Up” and Parker’s viral moment with a portrait of Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery.

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Malik recently read the book, The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapman. So he took the discussion to family, and had a deep discussion about love with his wife, April and his teenagers, Mecca and Zaire.

Also, Malik interview Cin Fabré about her new book Wolf Hustle: A Black Woman on Wall Street…soon to be a movie!

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Another big week at Malik Books! Tavis Smiley was there to discuss "The Covenant with Black America: 20 Years Later". Smiley spoke at Malik Books, along with Connie Rice, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Tyrone Howard, Melina Abdullah, Alisa Orduna and Cornel West!

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Big events coming up at Malik Books! Jay Ellis is talking with Issa Rae about his new book Did Everyone Have an Imaginary Friend (Or Just Me) Adventures in Boyhood! August 13th at the Miracle Theatre in Inglewood!

Plus, the Covenant with Black America by Tavis Smiley celebrates 20 years…and Tavis revisits it with a free re-launch party for the community on August 14th!

In this episode, Malik talks about the importance to literacy to the community, and reviews The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons of Personal Change by Stephen Covey

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