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Welcome to The JAAM hosted by JJ, Allen, Abee, and Matt

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Latest Episodes:

The Chickens are Home | The JAAM Ep. 59 May 01, 2026

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The chickens almost made it to the house the other day due to the rhetoric spewed out by this administration. We dive into the administration casually taking another hack at our voting rights ahead of the midterms and 2028 election, but don't worry yall, America isn't R*cist. In light of everything we talk about the Michael Jackson Movie and our generations "Michael Jackson" iShowSpeed and how he's changed for the better. We also dive into The 2026 Met Gala and how it will genuinely break the internet!

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The Man Problem | The JAAM Ep. 58 Apr 24, 2026

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The month of April has been the month of FOOLS. When toxic Masculinity goes unchecked, it can manifest itself into a D4VD of a vile human participating in the "R*** Academy." Abusive behavior towards women NEEDS TO END!

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It Cost NOTHING to Check YOUR HOMIES | The JAAM Ep. 57 Apr 17, 2026

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All of these streamers and influencers are pigeon holing themselves into darkness. They think its all fun and games until they lose everything. Clavicular, Sneako, and Deshae all suffer from the same things. Bad role models and TERRIBLE friend groups. No accountability, just enabling bad behavior.

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The Fall of Civilizations | The JAAM Ep. 56 Apr 10, 2026

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Trump will ruin this earth if he’s not checked! Threatening to wipe out an entire civilization it’s something no president in history has ever done. Not only are we dooming an entire society overseas, our society over here in the US is also evaporating. People cant seem to unhand Kanye‘s b*lls and the same kids that bought Kanye‘s N*zi shirt are dooming themselves by watching Clavicular while Looks Maxing. This is the fall of an entire civilization.

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Willful Ignorance CANNOT SAVE YOU! | The JAAM Ep.55 Apr 08, 2026

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We dive deep into everything the culture got wrong this week. Nick Cannon and Amber Rose claim Republicans freed the slaves and the GOP is actually better for Black people. We get into the war being waged against the progressive left from inside the Democratic Party. Jalen Ivy got waived from the Chicago Bulls for preaching to teammates at practice. Is this religious persecution? Or is something deeper going on? And we close out with something personal: the Chicago Takeovers. We witnessed it firsthand this week. And before you say “lock them up” we’re going to walk you through the data, the history of redlining, and why the real question isn’t what’s wrong with these kids, but what we failed to give them.

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Exploitation of the American People | The JAAM Ep. 54 Mar 27, 2026

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This is the Year of exploitation! We cover the Chance the rapper case and how he was almost exploited for millions, how black culture is always exploited by people that don't do their due diligence when it comes to representing our culture in the right way, and how the American government is exploiting it own people. EXPLOITAION 2026!

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The CTU Strategy Out Loud LIVE EVENT! |The JAAM x CTU Ep. 53 Mar 20, 2026

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We we're called upon to do a live show at the Chicago Teachers Union Delegate Conference AND WE DELIVERED! With May right around the corner, we facilitated a conversation around getting the youth involved into politics and strategizing for May Day 2026

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The Attack on the Illinois Primary Election| Emergency Episode Mar 19, 2026

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AIPAC, Crypto, and other billionaire companies have infiltrated the Illinois Primary Election. Money and greed caused this unforced error.

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How Chicago Leads Resistance w/ Naira Bills | The JAAM Ep. 52 Mar 13, 2026

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Today, we sat down with the deeply loved Chicago influencer, poet, and community organizer, Chima “Naira Bills” Ikoro! In a powerful conversation, we took a deep dive into her life journey, exploring the experiences, challenges, and defining moments that shaped her into the impactful voice and leader she is today.

Connect with Naira Bills!

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naira.bills?igsh=MTR4bWt2eXdibDlsMw==

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nairabills?_r=1&_t=ZP-94f5EyEj0k3

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Changing American (Her)story w/ Anya Dillard| The JAAM Ep. 51 Mar 06, 2026

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HAPPY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH! We sat down with the Award-winning activist and storyteller Anya Dillard! Aya explains that her journey into activism started at a very young age, though not initially through politics. At five years old, she accompanied her mother to work at a hospital and met children living in a pediatric nursing facility with disabilities. That experience deeply impacted her and sparked a desire to help.

Connect with Anya Dillard!

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Personal IG:

https://www.instagram.com/iamajdillard?igsh=ZGNhdDd1aTd4azh6

Youth Org.:

https://www.instagram.com/thenextgencu?igsh=eTN5aWNxZnhheDdw

Production Company:

https://www.instagram.com/jenevesque?igsh=dW9lMTc5d3l3dDNl

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