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AI, Immigration & Black America Identity in 2025 | Crossroads

AI, Immigration & Black America Identity in 2025 | Crossroads

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Episode 212 explores the collision of power, identity, and culture as we open at (2:46) with Pras Michel’s 14-year sentence and what it reveals about selective accountability in American politics; at (6:28) we shift into Nicki Minaj and the Nigerian Christian controversy and how celebrity, religion, and diaspora identity clash in unpredictable ways; at (15:22) Diddy’s unraveling legal battles and viral prison allegations continue the conversation on the fall of Black celebrity power; by (25:09) we break down the newly released Epstein emails tying Trump back into the scandal, followed at (38:38) by a wider analysis of how both the left and right maintain political ties to Epstein’s orbit; at (1:00:30) the viral attack on a Chicago mother becomes a window into youth violence, failed institutions, and the Black leadership void; and at (1:50:23) we close with a discussion on why Black American cultural gatekeeping is intensifying as AI, immigration, and political realignment reshape who gets to define identity in this era.

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