Native Land Pod

Black Beef in These Internet Streets ft. Tiffany Cross

Nov 11, 2025
Tiffany Cross, a notable political commentator and co-host, joins Angela Rye for a lively discussion on the tensions among Black media figures. They explore the complex dynamics driving public beefs and the responsibility of prominent voices to unite for the community's benefit. Tiffany shares insights on defending friends in the face of misrepresentation, while Angela advocates for coordinated efforts among Black voices. They also touch on the role of online algorithms in amplifying conflicts and the necessity of accountability in media narratives.
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INSIGHT

Beefs Distract From Bigger Threats

  • Angela Rye sees internet 'beefs' as distractions from urgent political threats and systemic rollbacks.
  • She urges Black media to prioritize big-picture survival over clicks and interpersonal fights.
ANECDOTE

Childhood Fight Shaped Her Defense Instinct

  • Angela Rye tells a childhood story of defending classmates and getting suspended for fighting.
  • That incident shaped her lifelong impulse to defend voiceless people and loved ones.
ADVICE

Black People Summit For Alignment

  • Convene trusted Black media and organizers to agree on core facts and fact-checkers before public disputes escalate.
  • Build a community-aligned
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