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Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and passion for truth make every conversation both enlightening and acc... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Jasmine Clark
Democratic nominee for Georgia's 13th Congressional District; Ph.D. in Microbiology
Democratic candidate, Georgia
Episode: Got Explosive Runs? Thank A Republican!
Queen A. Bergen
Strategic storyteller, Emmy Award winner
Episode: Moment of Gratitude: The Ability to Change Your Mind
Damario Solomon-Simmons
Attorney, founder and executive director of Justice for Greenwood
Justice for Greenwood
Episode: Black Creek Rights, Greenwood Justice, & What Does Freedom Really Look Like? A Conversation w/ Atty. Damario Solomon Simmons
Tiffany Lumpkin
Runner, beauty expert, retreats host
Episode: Moment of Gratitude: Pay Attention to Your Intuition to Bring Yourself Inner Peace
Dr. Jason Johnson
Professor, political analyst, public speaker
Morgan State University, School of Global Journalism and Communication
Episode: America's Cyclical History During the Nation's 250th Anniversary w Dr. Jason Johnson
Monique Pressley
Skilled trial attorney, television legal analyst, crisis manager; adjunct law professor; activist
Independent / Crises Management & Media
Episode: Outside and Joyful: How Community Connection and Cooperative Economics Become Our Most Powerful Political Strategy w/ Atty. Monique Pressley
Machel Montano
Soc a musician and documentary subject
Self / Montano artistry
Episode: LIKE AH BOSS: JOURNEY OF A SOCA KING / w. Machel Montano
Maria Town
President and CEO of the American Association of People with Disabilities
American Association of People with Disabilities
Episode: Next, They Came for the Disabled
Livia Dunn
All-American gymnast and Viori athlete
Viori
Episode: Moment of Gratitude: Focus on What’s in Front of You: What We Can Learn From the Knicks

Host

Lurie Daniel Favors
Host of the show; self-hosted with a focus on historical, political, and cultural topics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 791 ratings
  • Love

    I love this podcast because it gives insight for the the ordinary person to understand,and to follow. She seems to me to love everyone of course she has more love for her own people, but she have love for everyone that’s why I love her and this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alexlaugand
    United Statesa month ago
  • Top rated

    Lurie is the best ALL her discussions are thought provoking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ladycpg
    United States2 months ago
  • This was ment to be a 5 star

    Keep up good work Live in Canada, from London England

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    tairu1965
    Canada2 months ago
  • Black Thought

    I absolutely love this show and the moments of gratitude. I appreciate the perspective from a military brat and from a Black American perspective with the whole diaspora in mind.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    L. Dahl
    United States4 months ago
  • Finally The Truth

    Lurie Breaks Ot Down especially when she breaks ke down the “Pulse, Breath and Decide” has made a difference in my life and can’t wait to get the t-shirt!

    Apple Podcasts
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    NubianGolfer77
    United States4 months ago

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Host delivers dense factual information with humor and balance.

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Talking Points

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Black Creek Rights, Greenwood Justice, & What Does Freedom Really Look Like? A Conversation w/ Atty. Damario Solomon Simmons
Q: What can listeners do to support the Greenwood cause?
Listeners are encouraged to visit justiceforgreenwood.org to donate, join the network, and support fundraising efforts such as the Greenwood 120 gala.
Black Creek Rights, Greenwood Justice, & What Does Freedom Really Look Like? A Conversation w/ Atty. Damario Solomon Simmons
Q: Can you explain why the Muskogee Creek Nation Supreme Court's order is not being enforced and what the next legal steps are?
The guest explains that the Supreme Court's order is being ignored by the executive and legislative branches, and that federal court intervention may be required to compel compliance and enforce treaty rights.
America's Cyclical History During the Nation's 250th Anniversary w Dr. Jason Johnson
Q: Can you explain how cyclical history informs our understanding of the nation's current trajectory towards its 250th anniversary?
The idea is that patterns from the 1820s–1860s and 1920s–1960s recur in different forms today, with gains in rights often followed by retrenchment. By analyzing those cycles, we can anticipate risks, recognize long-term trends, and emphasize the need for sustained civic engagement rather than expecting quick, short-term fixes.
Outside and Joyful: How Community Connection and Cooperative Economics Become Our Most Powerful Political Strategy w/ Atty. Monique Pressley
Q: How should people prepare for a new era of political engagement this summer?
Focus on building real, in-person community and mutual aid networks, because durable political power grows from trust, relationships, and collective joy rather than isolated activism.
Juneteenth is Ours w/ Dr. Assata Richards
Q: Andrew, what would you like to say this morning?
Andrew suggests using Divine Nine fraternities and sororities to implement a nationwide Freedom School curriculum that teaches Black history and pride, with a practical focus on education and economic empowerment.

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