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A Moment with Erik Fleming

Erik R Fleming

345 episodes

1 day ago

My name is Erik Fleming. I am an African American native of Chicago. I have had the privilege of being an elected official in the Deep South. Therefore I created this podcast to express my unique take on politics, as well as encouraging black excellence in leadership. This podcast was a 2021 and 2024 Black Podcasting Awards Nominee for Best Black News & Politics Podcast and with your support, this podcast will continue to be an uplifting experience and a strong voice in our American political discourse.

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My name is Erik Fleming. I am an African American native of Chicago. I have had the privilege of being an elected official in the Deep South. Therefore I created this podcast to express my unique take on politics, as well as encouraging black excellence in leadership. This podcast was a 2021 and 2024 Black Podcasting Awards Nominee for Best Black News & Politics Podcast and with your support, this podcast will continue to be an uplifting experience and a strong voice in our American political discourse.

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Episodes (20/345)

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Open Your Political Mind Featuring Les Leopold, Veronica Cardenas and John Bonifaz

In this episode, Les Leopold, founder of The Labor Institute, makes the case for unions in our economic workforce; Veronica Cardenas, founder of Cardenas Immigration Law, discusses the importance of humanity pertaining to immigration; and John Bonifaz, founder of Free Speech For People, challenges the listeners with ideas to make American politics more inclusive and less corrupt.

1 day ago

2 hours 30 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

A Great Show Featuring Dr. C. Nicole Mason, Maura Gillespie and Will Cooper

In this episode, Dr. C. Nicole Mason, founder of Future Forward Women, gives her assessment of women under the current presidential administration; Maura Gillespie, founder of Bluestack Strategies, LLC, expresses her views our current political climate; and frequent guest attorney and author Will Cooper talks about his new book.

1 week ago

2 hours 34 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Actors of Democracy Featuring Sahar Aziz and Wala Blegay

In this episode, Sahar Aziz, Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers University Law School, talks about the challenges to free speech and of Islamophobia in America, then Wala Blegay, Prince George’s County District 6 Councilwoman, discusses issues that have impacted her county, such as federal layoffs and healthcare.

2 weeks ago

2 hours 14 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Pretend They Are Dead Featuring Steven Eichenblatt

In this episode, Attorney Steven Eichenblatt talks about his new book, Pretend They Are Dead, and about his work as a guardian ad litem.

3 weeks ago

1 hour 3 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Evangelize, Reflect, Embrace Featuring Dr. Nancy Pearson, Tania Anderson and Hannah Bonecutter

In this episode, Dr. Nancy Pearson talks about why she likes to evangelize the importance of engaging in local government; Former Boston City Councilor Tania Anderson reflects upon her past, and future, challenges; and American polymath Hannah Bonecutter explains how she has embraced her womanhood and talents to engage in a myriad of issues.

4 weeks ago

2 hours 59 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Pragmatic Optimism Featuring Mikel Bolden, Renee Williams and Joan Garry

In this episode centered on pragmatic optimism, Mikel Bolden, Executive Director of the Mississippi Democratic Party, Renee Williams, CEO of the National Center for Victims of Crime, and Joan Garry, Founder of The Nonprofit Leadership Lab talk about the challenges, triumphs and hopes they have in their activism.

1 month ago

2 hours 15 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Survival Is Resistance Featuring Dr. Caroline Heldman, Alia Dastagir, Melba Pearson and Dr. Tracy Pearson

In this episode, Dr. Caroline Heldman, Chair of the Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies Program at Occidental College, and Alia Dastagir, author of the book, To Those Who Have Confused You To Be A Person, give their perspectives on how survival is resistance. Then, we are graced by another appearance from “The Podcast Law Firm of Pearson and Pearson.”

1 month ago

2 hours 39 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Unapologetically Uplifting Featuring Chasity Wells-Armstrong and Alysia Cutting

In this episode, Chasity Wells-Armstrong, the former Mayor of Kankakee, IL, and the multi-talented Alysia Cutting, talk about why uplifting people is a priority in their respective activities, as well as offering their opinions on current political issues.

1 month ago

2 hours 14 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Wellbeing Economics & The Battle for the Black Mind Featuring Amanda Janoo and Dr. Karida Brown

In this episode, Amanda Janoo, Economics & Policy Lead at the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, explains the concept of wellbeing economics, and award-winning author Dr. Karida Brown, Professor of Sociology at Emory University, discusses her new book, The Battle for the Black Mind, which explores the historical struggles and triumphs of Black education in America.

1 month ago

1 hour 56 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Historical & Cultural Healing Featuring Dr. Karlos K. Hill and Aurora Archer

In this episode, my two guests talk about healing. Dr. Karlos K. Hill, professor of African and African American studies at the University of Oklahoma, makes the case for historical healing and Aurora Archer, CEO/Founder of The Opt-In, discusses her work in cultural healing.

2 months ago

1 hour 43 minutes

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Creative Force & Sly Civility Featuring Keldamuzik, Dr. Donna J. Nicol, and Dontaye Carter

In this episode, musical artist Keldamuzik talks about her journey in the entertainment business and the causes she’s supporting; Dr. Donna J. Nicol, College Administrator at Cal State Long Beach, discusses her book, Black Woman on Board: Claudia Hampton, the California State University, and the Fight to Save Affirmative Action; and media consultant Dontaye Carter makes the case as to why he should be the next Mayor of Sandy Springs, GA.

2 months ago

2 hours 37 minutes 53 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Persuade, Energize, Transform Featuring Anat Shenker-Osorio and Dr. Stacey Schultz

In this episode, Anat Shenker-Osorio, Principal of ASO Communications, guides us through the process of effective political messaging. Then, Dr. Stacey Schultz, President of EducateLLC, describes her work in transforming American education.

2 months ago

2 hours 15 minutes 6 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

The Great American Games Featuring Wajahat Ali, Rick Roberts and Dave Heller

In this episode, we discuss the great American games of politics, money, and baseball. Wajahat Ali, Editor of The Left Hook on Substack, talks politics; Rick Roberts, economics professor at Monmouth University, explains what is going on in the economy; and Dave Heller, President/CEO of Main Street Baseball, bridges the connections between politics and baseball.

2 months ago

2 hours 24 minutes 59 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

History & Repetition Featuring Dr. Marlene L. Daut and Samuel Jay Keyser

In this episode, Dr. Marlene L. Daut, Professor of French, African American Studies, and History at Yale University, talks about the significance of Haitian history to African Americans and the current strife in Haiti. Then, Samuel Jay Keyser, Peter De Florez Emeritus Professor at MIT, discusses his new book, Play It Again, Sam, and how repetition influences us, even in politics.

3 months ago

2 hours 1 minute 12 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Carceral Apartheid Featuring Dr. Brittany Friedman

In this first episode of Season 12, Dr. Brittany Friedman, an American sociologist and author, discusses her book Carceral Apartheid and the fight against institutionalized racism in American prisons.

3 months ago

1 hour 32 minutes 6 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Perseverance Personified Featuring Shavonda Miles and Shernice Mundell

In this final episode of Season 11, Shavonda Miles, CEO of Vonda Mone' LLC, and former federal employee Shernice Mundell, discuss their personal journeys in this political climate and give their definition of perseverance.

3 months ago

1 hour 40 minutes 43 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Why HPBCUs Matter Featuring Dr. Marybeth Gasman and Dr. David A. Sanders

In this episode, Dr. Marybeth Gasman, Executive Director of the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity & Justice and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, explains the historical and current relevance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, while Dr. David A. Sanders, President of Malcolm X College, discusses the unique opportunities and challenges of running a Predominately Black College in this day and age.

3 months ago

1 hour 49 minutes 15 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

In this Hot Mic episode, host Erik Fleming talks about the price of and the investment in independence. He also dives into the recent appropriation bill passed by the U.S. Congress.

4 months ago

1 hour 16 minutes 44 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Face Everything And Rise Featuring Zanetia Henry and Dr. Veirdre Jackson

In this episode, Zanetia Henry, CEO of Operation Recovery, and Dr. Veirdre Jackson, CEO/Founder of Living Strong Consulting, LLC, discuss how their personal challenges and tragedies led to their spiritual growth and their desire to educate and empower the masses, even in this political climate.

4 months ago

1 hour 58 minutes 10 seconds

A Moment with Erik Fleming

Amplified & Authentic Featuring Lisa Durden

In this episode, on this special post-Juneteenth edition, the amplified and authentic Lisa Durden, media commentator and producer extraordinaire, talks about her hometown, as well as pertinent issues in the news.

4 months ago

1 hour 30 minutes 4 seconds