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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:

Boycotts, Black Church Politics, & Lessons For The Future Jun 25, 2025

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Lurie breaks down the latest on the Target boycotts & reminds us of our economic spending power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Slave Patrol Apps Are Out Jun 24, 2025

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Lurie breaks down Enrique Tarrio launching an app that would allow people to report people they deem 'illegal' for crypto. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

America at War, Bad Economy, Bad Headlines...Sounds About Right. Jun 23, 2025

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Lurie breaks down Donald Trump bypassing Congress to strike Iran, the history of Iran's nuclear deal under President Barack Obama, which Trump withdrew the U.S. from, and what that means for people who attend public schools. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Juneteenth, White Nationalism, & Trump’s Flagpoles Jun 20, 2025

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Lurie breaks down the history of Juneteenth, Abraham Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, & Trump having an 88-foot flagpole installed at the White House and the meaning by choosing the number '88'. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Racism Is Expensive. Really, Really Expensive. Jun 19, 2025

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Lurie talks with author, Heather McGhee on her book, "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together" on her SiriusXM show, 'The Lurie Daniel Favors Show.' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When You See An I.C.E. Hole Jun 18, 2025

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Lurie breaks down I.C.E. agents arresting U.S. citizens, people impersonating agents, police officers, and the arrest of NYC Mayoral Candidate, Brad Lander. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When Billionaire Lies Become Working Class Truths Jun 17, 2025

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Lurie breaks down the latest on DOGE & Elon Musk's actions for social security payments and the misinformation about social security on social media. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

While You Were Sleeping: All Of This Happened... Jun 16, 2025

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Lurie breaks down the news from the weekend from Trump's 'military parade' to the No Kings Protests & the assassination of Democratic lawmakers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Village of Fathers: My Conversation with Mayor Brandon Scott Jun 13, 2025

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Baltimore Mayor, Brandon Scott joins Lurie for her 'Black Men Matter' town hall for her SiriusXM show, "Lurie Daniel Favors Show" to highlight the Black men in his life that shaped him to be the person he is today & the way he leads his community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Where is the 3.5%? Jun 12, 2025

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Lurie breaks down the protests against ICE happening across the country, red-state governors' responses to the protests, and what work the righteous whiteous should be doing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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