theGrio Daily, Michael Harriot

"Guns and racism are American traditions." It's Wypipo Wednesday. Michael Harriot continues his breakdown on why wypipo are so fascinated with guns. theGrio Daily is an original podcast from theGrio Black Podcast Network #BlackCultureAmplified Music Courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation  

"Black people with guns are white people's zombie apocalypse." Michael Harriot breaks down why white people love guns so much. And yes, it all comes back to racism. theGrio Daily is an original podcast from theGrio Black Podcast Network #BlackCultureAmplified Music Courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation

"The American education system has never been color blind." In part 2 of the Merit Myth, Michael Harriot continues to debunk the myth that everything white people got is through hard work. 

"Whiteness is an affirmative action.” In this two-part series, Michael Harriot debunks the myth that if Black people work hard, they can get everything wypipo get. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast byTheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified Music Courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation

Michel Harriot dispels the myth of Black-on-Black crime, questioning its narrative diversion from systemic issues like police brutality. The podcast explores community efforts in Black neighborhoods, critiques the focus on this crime over state violence, and debunks the misconception of Black criminality through statistical analysis and societal critique.

Michael Harriot explores the history of policing in America and how that history affects Black people today. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast by TheGrio Black Podcast Network. “Farmers farm. Writers write. Police hunt Black people.” #BlackCultureAmplified Music Courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation

Wypipology is the anthropological examination of the customs and habits of white people. Self-proclaimed Wypipologist, Michael Harriot expands on how it's been all around us since the beginning of time.   TheGrio Daily is an original podcast from TheGrio Black Podcast Network.  #BlackCultureAmplified. Music courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation

Ellen Isabel Williams was a radical Black griot, teacher, writer, and advocate. And unlike the peaceful civil rights leaders we often hear about, she and her grandson, Robert F. Williams, were not afraid to meet violence with violence. Wypipologist Michael Harriot recalls these Real Gangstas of Black History that don't get the same attention in public school education.  "We talk about the nonviolent civil rights movement, but we rarely talk about armed resistance." Music Courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation

Paul Jennings wrote the first White House memoir; but never took credit for one of his most inspirational adventures. Wypipologist Michael Harriot explains why, and recounts the Great Escape of the Pearl Schooner. "It was kind of like, like the Tom Joyner cruise. All the Black people knew about it. None of the wypipo had ever heard about it." Music courtesy of Transitions Music Corporation

Was it the boycott in Montgomery, Alabama that led to the end of segregated buses? It played a part, but the real gangstas of Black History were the Black women who stood up to the injustice and racism in Alabama. Wypipologist Michael Harriot reminds us it wasn't just Rosa Parks who led the battle of the buses. "According to these unwritten rules, white people never sat behind Black people." Music courtesy of Transitions Music Corp.