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Ep # | Title Episode notes Uncommon Naledge is hosted by Dr. Jabari Evans and edited and produced by Phillip Schlies. @naledgesince82 on Twitter and Instagram Original music for introduction and outro produced by Michael

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Uncommon Naledge is a podcast about Black culture featuring interviews with journalists, scholars and artists created and hosted by Assistant Professor of Race and Media Jabari M. Evans. The podcast is produced in conjunction with the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Jabari Evans / Garnet Media Group hosts Uncommon Naledge, a society show with 53 episodes published.

Ep # | Title Episode notes Uncommon Naledge is hosted by Dr. Jabari Evans and edited and produced by Phillip Schlies. @naledgesince82 on Twitter and Instagram Original music for introduction and outro produced by Michael

Ep 16 | Zari A. Taylor In this episode of Uncommon Naledge, Dr. Jabari Evans is joined by Dr. Zari A. Taylor, critical cultural studies scholar and Assistant Professor at NYU, whose work explores how race, beauty, celebr

Ep 15 | Dr. Kareem Edouard In this episode of Uncommon Naledge, Dr. Jabari Evans sits down with Dr. Kareem Edouard, assistant professor at Drexel University’s School of Education and a leading researcher at the Expressiv

Ep 14 | Justin Walters In this episode of Uncommon Naledge, Dr. Jabari Evans sits down with Justin Walters, ESPN broadcaster and sports journalist, to talk about his journey through the fast-paced world of sports media.

Ep 13 | Christina L. Myers In this episode of Uncommon Naledge, Dr. Evans sits down with SJMC alumna Dr. Christina L. Myers, assistant professor at Michigan State University’s School of Journalism, for a powerful convers

Ep 12 | The Future of Hip-Hop Studies Symposium In this special monologue, Dr. Jabari Evans provides an in-depth primer on The Future of Hip-Hop Studies Symposium at Harvard University. Reflecting on the event’s key them

Ep 11 | The Future of Hip-Hop Studies with AD Carson In this special episode of Uncommon Naledge, Dr. Jabari Evans sits down with Dr. AD Carson, award-winning scholar, artist, and professor at the University of Virginia,

Ep 10 | Arionne Nettles In this episode of Uncommon Naledge, I sit down with journalist, author, and educator Arionne Nettles, who currently serves as the Garth C. Reeves eminent scholar chair at Florida A&M University.

Ep 9 | Charisse L'Pree Corsbie-Massay In this engaging episode, Dr. Jabari Evans is joined by Dr. Charisse L'Pree Corsbie-Massay, a scholar whose groundbreaking work bridges social psychology, critical media studies, and

Ep 8 | Antoine Haywood In this episode, Dr. Jabari Evans sits down with Dr. Antoine Haywood, a leading scholar and advocate for community participation in local media. With over 15 years of experience directing public en

Ep 7 | Tyler Bunzey In this episode, Dr. Tyler Bunzey, Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies, shares his experience teaching courses on hip-hop feminism and Black womanhood at Johnson C. Smith University. Dr. Evans and

Ep 6 | Evan F. Moore Chicago journalist Evan F. Moore joins the podcast to discuss his work covering the intersection of sports, race, and culture. Moore reflects on how hip-hop has shaped the world of sports, from athle

Ep 5 | David Hesmondhalgh Renowned media scholar Dr. David Hesmondhalgh sits down with Dr. Evans to explore the political economy of the cultural industries. The two discuss the origins of hip-hop within the contexts of

Ep 4 | Chelsea Peterson-Salahuddin Dr. Chelsea Peterson-Salahuddin, a scholar of media and technology, joins the conversation to talk about the impact of digital media on Black identity and culture. She discusses her wor

Ep 3 | Geoff Harkness Dr. Geoff Harkness joins Dr. Evans to discuss his research on global hip-hop culture, youth movements, and the ways in which marginalized communities across the world use music as a tool of resistan

Ep 2 | Maco Faniel In this episode, Dr. Evans speaks with Maco Faniel, author of Hip-Hop in Houston: The Origin and the Legacy. Together, they explore the rich history of Houston's hip-hop scene and its unique contributi

Ep 1 | Toby Jenkins Toby Jenkins is an Associate Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Museum of Education at the University of South Carolina. With a focus on cultural inclusion and belonging in higher educa
Episode 4 | Marlon Twyman II This week Dr. Evans has an insightful discussion with Marlon Twyman, Assistant Professor of Communication at USC Annenberg, as we delve into the fascinating world of computational social scie
Episode 3 | Taylor Crumpton In this episode, join Dr. Evans for an engaging conversation with Taylor Crumpton, a prolific music, pop culture, and politics writer hailing from Dallas. Known for her insightful work across
Episode 2 | Anjali Vats In this episode, Dr. Evans delves into the intersection of law, race, and media with Dr. Anjali Vats, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. With a keen interest
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