Jux-ta-po-si-tion - the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
Today's show compares the RNC & DNC, Michael Jordan & LeBron James, & the difference between Black & white in a job search. Introducing our new guest: Xavier Parker of the XL Group.
On the Saturday after the RNC leaves Cleveland, the Light discusses what Public Square looked like from the ground. Then joined by Sgt. Jowharah Price, of the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office, & Rev. C. Jay Matthews, from Mt. Sinai Baptist Ministries, the conversation turns to employment, opportunity, and the role tattoos play in both.
The Light sits down for #RealTalk following the deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, & several Dallas police officers.
The Light talks racism & white supremacy, protest & peace, the RNC, & a call to action from Jesse Williams.
View the full video of Jesse Williams' powerful speech below.
The Light dedicates the show to the 2016 NBA Champions - the Cleveland Cavaliers on this week's broadcast.
The Light talks Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Criminal Justice Reform with special guests Bishop Larry Macon Sr. & Dr. Jimmy Gates, and the importance of each vote on this Father's Day broadcast.
The Light talks Cavs basketball in sports, and dedicates the social justice forum to rape survivors everywhere while discussing the high profile sexual assault case out of Stanford University in this week's broadcast.
​Read the full victim impact statement from the Stanford sexual assault here.
The Light talks Muhammad Ali and the shooting of Harambe, the silverback gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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