SpeakEZ Black Renaissance Podcast

Qadry Harris, M. Div.

Hosted by Qadry Harris, a Baptist Minister & scholar, and Chris JB, a special education expert. They invite esteemed guests like pastors, artists, activists, and leaders to engage in lively conversations. The podcast aims to empower and entertain listeners while celebrating the beauty, resilience, and brilliance of the Black community. It creates a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued, discussing spirituality, Black culture, and connecting with like-minded individuals. The podcast promises to inspire, challenge, and uplift listeners, focusing on the magic of the Black experience. read less
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The Slave Ship
08-09-2022
The Slave Ship
Exclusive Recording: A New Haven Charter School principal attempts to fire a teacher for lack of professionalism. It didn't work.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message

Episodes

Sunday School Special – The Crucifixion of Jesus
26-03-2024
Sunday School Special – The Crucifixion of Jesus
Join us for a powerful Sunday School lesson as we delve into Luke 23:33-46, drawing captivating parallels between the Crucifixion of Jesus and the ancient practice of Pharaoh mummification dating back over 2600 years. Discover the profound connections and deeper spiritual insights awaiting us as we explore this rich tapestry of history and faith. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon–Isaiah & the Isis Papers.
13-08-2023
Sermon–Isaiah & the Isis Papers.
Isaiah 20. Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church - New Haven, CT. Exploring Connections in The Myth of Ausar, Auset, and Heru meets the Prophet Isaiah ✨🔮✝️ Delving into the parallels between these narratives and their relevance to Christianity. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on shared themes and spiritual insights! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Cornel West 4 President - A SpeakEZ Short
21-06-2023
Cornel West 4 President - A SpeakEZ Short
🗳️ Get Ready for a GAME-CHANGING Presidential Campaign in 2024! Qadry and Chris JB REVEAL why Dr. Cornel West is the ULTIMATE candidate to TRANSFORM our communities! 💥🌟 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon–King’s Disease
11-05-2023
Sermon–King’s Disease
2 Samuel 12:1-13. First Baptist Church of Stratford, CT. 4/30/23 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon: Paradise.
08-04-2023
Sermon: Paradise.
Luke 23:38-43. 7 Last Words. Abyssinia Free Will Baptist Church (Mt. Vernon, NY) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon: Back to Africa
15-11-2022
Sermon: Back to Africa
Sunday, November 13, 2022. Saints Memorial Baptist Church, Willingboro, NJ.  Genesis 50:1-7;14.  Acts 8:26-35.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
N.Y. State of Mind - A SpeakEZ Short
16-10-2022
N.Y. State of Mind - A SpeakEZ Short
Is Nas the most excellent lyrical emcee of all time? Qadry and Chris JB break down a classic hip-hop track as an example of high African American culture. The Renassaince Lives... 🖤✊🏾🎨🎼🎧 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
The Slave Ship
08-09-2022
The Slave Ship
Exclusive Recording: A New Haven Charter School principal attempts to fire a teacher for lack of professionalism. It didn't work.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Lecture - African American Theology + Violence
14-08-2022
Lecture - African American Theology + Violence
St. George's Episcopal Church - Brooklyn, NY. 07/24/2022 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Body and Soul Pt. 2
09-08-2022
Body and Soul Pt. 2
Salma is back!!! This time to discuss how her upbringing with Muslim and Christian parents shapes her spiritual journey today. The Renaissance Lives...🖤✊🏾🎨🎼🎧 🎵 “Body and Soul” ~ Colman Hawkins from Body and Soul (1996 Remaster). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Episode 18: Body and Soul
02-08-2022
Episode 18: Body and Soul
SpeakEZ welcomes Ms. Salma Dulo (a.k.a. MindBodySalma)—a fitness expert and social media “influencer.” Qadry and Chris JB address the complexities of Kanye West, Salma’s incredible fitness journey, and how we can redefine Spirituality. The Renaissance Lives… 🖤✊🏾🎨🎼🎧 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon: A Reason to Riot
25-07-2022
Sermon: A Reason to Riot
John 2:13-21. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Dreams - A SpeakEZ Short
20-07-2022
Dreams - A SpeakEZ Short
Celebrating the Game as a renaissance artist and hip hop historian, Qadry and Chris JB break down the record "Dreams" lyric by lyric.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon: Death Certificate
10-07-2022
Sermon: Death Certificate
Mark 15:33-39. Senior Sermon at Yale Divinity School. November 14, 2017. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Part 2 of Episode 17
07-05-2022
Part 2 of Episode 17
"Jim Streets" is Back. If You are trying to get us canceled this is the one. The Renaissance Lives... ♬ "Fables of Faubus" ~ Mingus Big Band, from Gunslinging Birds. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Episode 17: Sound of da Police (Pt. 1)
03-05-2022
Episode 17: Sound of da Police (Pt. 1)
SpeakEZ dives into the complex realities of Blk law enforcement with "Jim Streets." The First installment of this 2 Part Episode focuses on professional challenges faced by Blk officers, disconnects with our communities, and how we all might thrive together. The Renaissance Lives... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Sermon: Mary Did You Know?
15-04-2022
Sermon: Mary Did You Know?
Abyssinia Free Will Baptist, Mt. Vernon, NY. April 15th, 2022 —Good Friday. 3rd Word. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Episode 16: Ujamaa
23-02-2022
Episode 16: Ujamaa
It's ALL about the Benjamin's, baby! In the final days of Black History Month, SpeakEZ welcomes Rev. Andrew Wilkes - pastor, scholar, and public policy expert. After a conversation on great hip hop collaborations, Rev. Wilkes helps us understand Democratic Socialism as it relates to freedom. Join us for an informative dialogue on money and Black politics. The Renaissance Lives...  https://checkout.square.site/buy/5XZ6O2UXQUMSJISP2KPKEKC4 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Social Media Plug
20-12-2021
Social Media Plug
PLEASE Follow us on Instagram @SpeakEZblkpod and leave us a 5 Star Rating + Review on Apple Podcasts App! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message
Reflecting as High School Educators - A SpeakEZ Short
06-12-2021
Reflecting as High School Educators - A SpeakEZ Short
Qadry reflects on the challenges of Latin American History lesson planning and decolonization in Charter School systems. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/speakezblkpod/message