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Lurie Breaks It Down

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 accessible. With a lineup of fascinating guests—from experts and activists to artists and thought leaders—Lurie Breaks It Down brings fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue to help listeners connect the dots on complex issues. Whether you’re a curious learner or a seasoned thinker, this podcast offers something new to discover in every episode.

Latest Episodes:

Building Community Through Cooperatives w/ Dr. Assata Richards Jun 03, 2026

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Dr. Assata Richards breaks down how Black communities can harness imagination and cooperative economics to build institutions that serve our needs. She reframes artificial intelligence as 'colonized intelligence' and reminds us that creativity is our survival mechanism .Lurie & Dr. Assata Richards remind us about the power of values-based relationships, this conversation challenges us to see the canvas of possibility in our communities. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Trusting the Process Of Our Goals Jun 03, 2026

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Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie discusses wisdom shared by Fred Taylor on The Pivot Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If Only Ruby Bridges Knew… Jun 02, 2026

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Moment of Gratitude: Being Ready Isn't A Feeling. It's A Decision Jun 02, 2026

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Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie shares wisdom from @candasifamabarnes on Instagram. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is Israel the U.S. Captain Now? Jun 01, 2026

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Moment of Gratitude: The Difference Between Your Job & Your Purpose Jun 01, 2026

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Begin your day & week with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: When You’re Walking in Your Purpose, the Win is Baked In May 29, 2026

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Happy Friday! Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Whites Only Sign By Any Other Name is Still A Whites Only Sign May 28, 2026

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Lurie breaks down news of the day! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Walking in Integrity May 28, 2026

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Start your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Election Spoils & Election Returns May 27, 2026

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Lurie dives into Florida politics and Texas primary results!

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