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Baldwin & Co. Ideas Explored

DJ Johnson
Black Identity
Literature
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Black Experience
Resistance
The 1619 Project
Racism In Publishing
Masculinity
White Privilege
Race
Baldwin & Co.
Civil Rights Movement
Capitalism
Intentionality
Resilience
Slavery
American History
National Book Award
Translation In Literature

This podcast is your front-row seat to the world of intellectual thought, creative expression, books, ideas, and thought-provoking conversations with some of the most brilliant minds and celebrated authors of our time.

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Ben Crump is one of America’s most prominent civil rights attorneys, known for representing the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many others in landmark cases seeking accountability and justice.

Gary Chambers is a Louisiana activist and... more

Tia Williams: Tia Williams is the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June and a veteran beauty editor who has spent decades centering Black joy and modern glamour in her storytelling.

Farrah Rochon: Farrah Rochon is a USA Today bests... more

Dr. Uché Blackstock is a renowned emergency medicine physician and the founder of Advancing Health Equity, whose memoir Legacy tackles the deep-seated racial disparities within the U.S. healthcare system.

Jarvis DeBerry is a Pulitzer Prize-winning j... more

Dr. Alexandra Jones is a seasoned archaeologist and educator dedicated to empowering communities through the preservation and excavation of African American history.

Tara Roberts is a National Geographic Explorer and storyteller whose work uncovers ... more

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Recent Guests

Ben Crump
Civil rights attorney known for representing families in landmark cases
Crump & Crump Law
Episode: Black People Need to Stop Waiting for the System to Save Us! -- Ben Crump & Gary Chambers
Gary Chambers
Louisiana activist and political organizer
Louisiana activist organizations
Episode: Black People Need to Stop Waiting for the System to Save Us! -- Ben Crump & Gary Chambers
Tia Williams
New York Times bestselling author; editor
Self/Author
Episode: Why Black Women Aren’t Your Metaphor! -- Tia Williams
Farrah Rochon
USA Today bestselling author; writer of The Boyfriend Project
Self/Author
Episode: Why Black Women Aren’t Your Metaphor! -- Tia Williams
Dr. Uché Blackstock
Emergency medicine physician and founder of Advancing Health Equity
Advancing Health Equity
Episode: Are You REALLY Safe at the Doctor? Dr. Uché Blackstock Explains The Real Reason We Mistrust Hospitals
Dr. Alexandra Jones
Archaeologist and educator dedicated to African American history preservation.
Society of Black Archaeologists
Episode: Black History Is Buried—Literally. Here's Who's Digging It Up From the Water. -- Tara Roberts & Alexandra Jones
Tara Roberts
Author of 'Written in the Waters' and National Geographic explorer.
National Geographic
Episode: Black History Is Buried—Literally. Here's Who's Digging It Up From the Water. -- Tara Roberts & Alexandra Jones
Kellie Carter Jackson
Historian and writer focusing on Black resistance and abolition.
Episode: Why Justice Terrifies White Supremacist More Than Revenge -- Kellie Carter Jackson & Shennette Garrett-Scott
Shennette Garrett-Scott
Historian and author exploring Black women's economic power and labor.
Episode: Why Justice Terrifies White Supremacist More Than Revenge -- Kellie Carter Jackson & Shennette Garrett-Scott

Host

DJ Johnson
Founder and CEO with Baldwin & Co. (repeated across episodes)

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • *Standing Ovation*👏🏾

    The Baldwin & Co. brand has become synonymous with EXCELLENCE not just in the City of New Orleans but across the globe. The podcast, in that same fashion, does. not. disappoint. THANK YOU DJ & Team for always delivering.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arianne Craig Jolla
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Podcast

    The Baldwin and Co. Podcast is a must-listen! Thought-provoking, authentic, and inspiring, it masterfully blends meaningful conversations with captivating storytelling. The hosts and guests bring fresh perspectives that educate and empower, making every episode engaging and impactful. Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Built2win2
    United Statesa year ago
  • An amazing Podcast

    Wow, this literary Podcast is blowing me away!

    "Author Dialogues" – two authors chatting, weaving in anecdotes from their lives...that sounds fantastic! A five-star review is definitely in order for that kind of podcast.

    "Author Dialogues" really hits the mark for me because it combines the intellectual stimulation of a literary discussion with the warmth and charm of a good conversation. The fact that they're sharing personal stories adds another layer of depth and relatability. It's not j... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LLPRYOR
    United Statesa year ago

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Why Black Women Aren’t Your Metaphor! -- Tia Williams
Q: Seven Days in June has been a touchstone for discussions about blended timelines; how did you maneuver writing it—did you draft back and forth or in a linear fashion?
I wrote it back and forth. The key is having a plan but also allowing creative spontaneity to guide how the past informs the present while keeping the dual timelines purposeful and interconnected.
Why Justice Terrifies White Supremacist More Than Revenge -- Kellie Carter Jackson & Shennette Garrett-Scott
Q: What role do the themes of refusal and resistance in your book play in shaping the understanding of justice today, especially for young Black leaders?
These themes emphasize the importance of understanding the 'why' behind actions against white supremacy, moving beyond just methods of resistance to core motivations for achieving justice.
Black History Is Buried—Literally. Here's Who's Digging It Up From the Water. -- Tara Roberts & Alexandra Jones
Q: Can you share your thoughts on the connection between water and societal resilience?
Water is a life force, bringing vitality and community together, symbolizing the resilience needed in society, especially among black women.
The Most Dangerous Lie: “The Water Is Fine” - Phyllis R. Dixon & Cecilia Guillen
Q: What can students and young people do in relation to environmental justice?
They can pursue careers in environmental engineering, advocacy, and education, and get involved with organizations focused on these issues.
The Most Dangerous Lie: “The Water Is Fine” - Phyllis R. Dixon & Cecilia Guillen
Q: How can we resist environmental injustices in our communities?
It starts with conversations, bringing awareness to issues, attending legislative meetings, and consistently advocating for change.

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2. Gary Chambers
3. Tia Williams
4. Farrah Rochon
5. Dr. Uché Blackstock
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7. Tara Roberts
8. Kellie Carter Jackson

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