After several days of agony sitting in front of the television as election results poured in, the United States has named Joe Biden as President-Elect and Kamala Harris is now the first woman named Vice President-Elect. Although the country has decided, the Trump administration and its supporters refuse to accept the results despite 4 years of telling their political opponents to do the same. As this rollercoaster of a year nears its end, it's still quite possible we have not seen the worst of 2020. COVID cases are rising and there's no telling what Trump might do next. In this episode, the guys share their reactions to the election, the significance of Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris' historic moment and what this means for all of us heading into 2021 and beyond.

With the 2020 Presidential Election on the horizon, it's imperative for us to discuss the weight of our vote and recognize the importance of letting our voices be heard. It cannot be overstated how vital our role in this country's success is and for that reason, among others, we must require more out of politicians to gain our vote. To explore what all of this means, we invite Christian D. Green back to the podcast to discuss what's on the ballot in November and the ways we can hold our elected officials accountable beyond the general election.

Code switching and African American Vernacular English -- commonly referred to as ebonics -- are common among members in the black community as they navigate the intricacies of their worlds. In this episode, we discuss scenarios that call for each of these adjustments and the ways they influence our lives.

Where we begin in life more often than not directs the path we take. For some of us, those beginnings are more humbling than for others. The unique reality many Black Americans face can't be compared to the experience of any other group. In this episode, the guys discuss how it all began for them and the influence their origins have on their lives alongside the commonalities with the community at large.

In the final quarter of 2020, it's difficult to imagine this year could move by so quickly. In this time, we've had to deal with a pandemic alongside trying to maintain our sanity despite facing our typical hardships. As much as the world around us changes, things still remain the same for most people who look like us as the cycle of brutality and disregard for our lives continue. Has the movement to improve our lives lost steam among those who don't share our complexion? The guys discuss.

After the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, communities across America were galvanized to fight for the lives of black people. People everywhere decided to take a stand, but of course, no movement to shift the state of this country comes without opposition. While peaceful protests have occurred all over, militia groups with ill intentions, along with many in law enforcement, have risen to maintain the status quo under the guise of protecting their community. In this episode, the guys discuss the NBA's response to the heinous act committed against Jacob Blake and the privilege that gives people like Kyle Rittenhouse the freedom to roam the streets with an AR-15 with a plan to harm others without fear of consequences.

Continuing the conversation about solutions, the guys bring on a special guest to share some of her experience growing up primarily with a single parent. Additionally, they cover how the community at large can bind together in an effort to improve where we stand.

It's imperative for us to address the internal friction in our relationships to be successful in our efforts to change the narrative surrounding black lives. While these conversations aren't always easy, they are necessary. Over the last several weeks, the colloquial term "baby mama", the connotation it carries and the way it manifests in our every day lives has been a hot topic. The guys tackle this controversial topic head-on in this episode and fireworks certainly occur.