George the Poet, a socially conscious musician and podcaster, discusses the intersection of black identity and capitalism, highlighting personal and collective experiences. He shares insights from his memoir, exploring themes of 'black excellence' and historical injustices. Joining him is Simeon Brown, an award-winning journalist who analyzes the impact of culture in shaping these narratives. Together, they delve into the importance of political education, grassroots activism, and the necessity of coalition-building within the Black community to foster meaningful change.