TonyTidbit: A Black Executive Perspective
About the Podcast: "TonyTidbit: A Black Executive Perspective" offers a deep dive into the corporate world through the lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hosted by Tony Franklin, aka Tony Tidbit, this podcast shines a light on vital conversations around race, leadership, and diversity, fostering understanding and change. https://ablackexec.com Meet Your Host: Tony Franklin has over three decades of corporate experience and provides transformative insights into diversity and inclusion, making each episode a journey of learning and empowerment. Why You Should Listen: - Diverse Perspectives: Insights from a variety of voices on challenges and triumphs in the corporate...
Power, Pressure, and Purpose: Inside the Life of a Black State Representative
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Today, we sat down with State Representative Cory Paris for a candid and powerful conversation about the realities of leadership, resilience, and purpose in public service.
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, and raised in Kansas City, Cory now serves Connecticut’s 145th District, a journey marked by courage and conviction. He discusses the pressures of representing diverse communities, navigating political divides, and maintaining a grounded empathy while facing personal and professional adversity.
From student loan refo...
Nobel Peace Prize — Earned or Bought?
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In this episode of Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton, Dr. Burton takes a hard look at the difference between earning recognition and exploiting it, using the current President’s rumored pursuit of a Nobel Peace Prize as a wake-up call.
She breaks down the misconceptions surrounding the Israel–Hamas conflict, clarifying that it’s a war between Israel and Hamas, not Israel and Palestine — and explains why that distinction matters in global conversations about peace and acco...
Mass Incarceration Is America’s Real Pandemic
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In this powerful episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Terrica Redfield Ganzy, Executive Director of the Southern Center for Human Rights, to unpack the deep intersections of race, justice, and public health.
From her roots in Mississippi to her decades-long fight against systemic injustice, Terrica shares a candid look at how mass incarceration functions as a public health crisis—one that devastates families, communities, and entire generations.
...Power, Politics, and Prejudice — The Conversations America Avoids
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed unpack the intersections of race, politics, and power — from leaked racist Republican group chats to the struggles Black professionals face in corporate America. They explore how personal brand, accountability, and participation in local elections can drive real change and shape the future of leadership in our communities.
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America’s Democracy Is on Life Support — Here’s Why
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In this sharp and unapologetic episode of “Need to Know”, Dr. Nsenga Burton pulls no punches in dissecting America’s political reality. She calls out the growing dysfunction within government, the coordinated backlash against Vice President Kamala Harris, and the persistent undercurrent of anti-Black racism shaping public discourse.
Dr. Burton warns that the United States is edging dangerously close to fascism — not as a possibility, but as a present condition — and challenges viewers to wake up to what’s rea...
Not Red. Not Blue. Red, White & Blue: How Unity Became a Brand
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with John Sapiente, CEO of Volition America, for a candid conversation about patriotism, purpose, and the power of unity.
John shares how a deep sense of gratitude for those who serve inspired him to create Volition America — an apparel brand that fuses fashion with impact by supporting Folds of Honor and families of military heroes and first responders.
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Hostages Freed Abroad, Held Hostage at Home
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In this charged episode of BEP Live, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed dissect the paradox of American leadership — how our nation can broker hostage releases overseas while holding its own citizens hostage through political dysfunction at home.
The discussion aims at the looming government shutdown, unpacking the real impact on federal workers, communities, and public trust. Tony and Chris revisit history — from Trump’s past criticism of Obama’s shutdown handling, his own shifting stance today —...
America’s Already a Fascist State, What Will You Do?
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In this episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton confronts a harsh reality — America is already functioning as a fascist state. She challenges listeners to move beyond outrage and develop real strategies for survival and change. From political organizing to supporting third-party movements, Dr. Burton breaks down how citizens can reclaim their power through focus, discipline, and critical engagement. She critiques performative activism, calls out internal division, and reminds us that democracy doesn’t protect itself — people do. This i...
Erasing History Won’t Erase Us: Reclaiming the Civil Rights Narrative
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In this powerful episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Abbe Marcus, Executive Director, and Joan Grangenois-Thomas, Board President of Journeys to Change (JTC) — an organization transforming how we connect to history.
Through immersive experiences in civil and labor rights, JTC takes participants beyond the classroom and into the very places where history was made. Abbe and Joan share how these journeys build empathy, awareness, and purpose — particularly amon...
The Real Threat to America’s Military Isn’t DEI — It’s Division
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In this hard-hitting episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed tackle the heated debate surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in America’s military. Sparked by recent remarks from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the discussion examines how race, culture, and politics collide at the highest levels of leadership.
Drawing on insights from military veterans and cultural experts, Tony and Chris examine whether DEI strengthens or divides the armed forces — and what...
The Job Numbers Lie: What’s Really Going On
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In this episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton takes a hard look at America’s latest job numbers and calls out the truth behind the headlines. She challenges the administration’s handling of the economy, exposing how flawed policies continue to harm marginalized communities—especially Black women. Dr. Burton urges listeners to replace fear with courage, act, and stay politically engaged. This episode serves as a wake-up call to anyone who feels the gap between what’s reported...
The Crisis of Manhood: How Faith Can Restore the Soul of Black America
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Dr. Michael Mauney — pastor, author, and founder of the Manhood Institute — for a powerful conversation about restoring the true meaning of manhood.
Drawing from his book, The Christian Manhood Pledge, Dr. Mauney challenges men to reclaim their integrity, purpose, and faith in a culture that often confuses strength with status. The discussion explores the unique struggles Black men face, the...
Shutdowns, Showdowns, and Snipers: America at the Breaking Point
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In this provocative episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed dive into various pressing issues affecting America today. They address how race and culture impact unspoken topics, investigate the looming government shutdown, and unpack Trump's divisive political actions. The discussion encompasses the causes and consequences of declining consumer confidence, employment challenges, and the radical actions taken to undermine democratic norms. The podcast urges listeners to stay informed, empathize, share, and actively work...
School Prayer vs. School Safety: What Politicians Won’t Address
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In this episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton unpacks the growing debate surrounding mandated Christian prayer in public schools, which has been pushed by a Texas lawmaker. She highlights the hypocrisy of prioritizing prayer while ignoring urgent issues like gun violence, overcrowded classrooms, and underfunded schools. Dr. Burton emphasizes the need for genuine solutions—such as parental engagement, equitable funding, and support for teachers—that truly protect and empower students, rather than using faith as a political dist...
From Bias and Burnout to Hollywood on Your Own Terms
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Sharif Bennett, tech executive, comedian, and co-founder of CineBlock, an equity crowdfunding platform for filmmakers. Sharif shares his journey from navigating racial bias and burnout in corporate America to building a business that challenges Hollywood’s gatekeepers. He reflects on his diverse upbringing, studying abroad in Egypt, and how improv and comedy sharpened his leadership skills.
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Suicide Prevention Month: What You NEED to Know Right Now
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In this episode of Need To Know, award-winning journalist and cultural critic Dr. Nsenga Burton shines a light on Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Dr. Burton unpacks the urgency of addressing mental health challenges head-on, offering practical tools and resources that can save lives. From recognizing warning signs to using the 988-crisis hotline, she explains how small but intentional actions can make a powerful difference.
 Dr. Burton also stresses the importance of staying connected, checking in on loved o...
Biracial, Black, and Breaking: The Mental Toll of Living Between Worlds
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, host Tony Tidbit dives into a raw and revealing conversation with Grace Fooden, a seasoned executive in the fashion and beauty industry. Growing up with a white Jewish father and a Black mother, Grace learned early how to navigate — and at times pass within — white culture. That ability helped her rise in corporate America, but it came with a heavy price.
Grace shares the mental toll of living betw...
White Enough? Black Enough? The Double Burden of Interracial Marriage
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In this episode of Pull Up, Speak Up from A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed tackle the raw realities of interracial marriage in America—58 years after the landmark Loving decision. Guests Gayle McMillan, Tiffany Morrison, and Cynthia Allison Hall share deeply personal stories about love, identity, and resilience while navigating cultural clashes and societal expectations. Together, they explore the unspoken burdens interracial couples still carry—the pressure to conform, the scrutiny of raising bira...
Beyond Marches: How Everyday Choices Drive Real Social Justice
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In this episode of Need to Know, award-winning journalist and cultural critic Dr. Nsenga Burton explores what it really takes to create meaningful change in today’s turbulent social and political climate. She addresses the rising sense of frustration and hopelessness—especially among Black communities navigating professional and social barriers—and reminds us that while progress may be slow, it is always possible.
Dr. Burton shares practical ways to fuel change beyond traditional protests, including boycotting corporations that f...
AI: Liberation or Oppression? The Urgent Choice for Communities of Color
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Meme Styles — founder of Measure and a Just Tech Fellow — for a groundbreaking conversation at the intersection of race, technology, and justice.
Meme unpacks the double-edged power of artificial intelligence: how it can perpetuate algorithmic bias and systemic oppression yet also be harnessed to liberate and empower communities of color. She shares her visionary framework of “quantum faith” — where spirituali...
Thoughts & Prayers Won’t Save Children—Only Gun Reform Will.
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In this episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton takes on one of America’s most urgent crises: gun violence against children. From tragic church shootings to everyday community tragedies, kids are paying the price while lawmakers hide behind “thoughts and prayers.”
Dr. Burton exposes the gun lobby’s outsized influence, the hypocrisy of politicians who refuse to act, and the deadly consequences of weak legislation. She calls for immediate reform—highlighting proven policies from other cities tha...
Why Traditional Venture Capital is Failing Black Founders
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Himalaya Rao-Potlapally — Managing Director of the BFM Fund and Co-Executive Director of Venture Partners Fund — to unpack how venture capital must evolve to truly serve Black entrepreneurs.
Himalaya shares her journey into finance and explains why traditional VC models often overlook or underserve Black founders. She introduces BFM Fund’s integrated capital approach — blending grants, revenue-based financing, and equity —designed t...
Why Black Women Can’t Ignore Self-Care
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Episode Video Link: In this episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton unpacks the deeper meaning of self-care, with a special focus on Black women who are often expected to put everyone else first. She explores the power of setting boundaries, listening to your own needs, and embracing rest as a radical act of self-preservation. Dr. Burton also examines the unique challenges Black women face, the vital role of community support, and how self-care can take many different forms. This episode is a...
From Segregation to Super Bowl: The Untold Story of the NFL
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, host Tony Tidbit sits down with Dennis Deninger — Syracuse University professor, longtime ESPN producer, and author of The Football Game That Changed America — to unpack the evolution of the NFL and the cultural phenomenon of the Super Bowl.
From the overlooked contributions of Halley Harding in reintegrating Black players into the league, to the billion-dollar spectacle the Super Bowl has become, this conversation digs into the untold history behind Amer...
Reparations, Racism & Reality: The Debate America Can’t Avoid
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In this powerful episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast, Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed tackle one of America’s most polarizing conversations: reparations and the Black experience.
The hosts unpack the historical roots of reparations, drawing parallels to Japanese American restitution after WWII, while examining why similar justice has long been denied to Black communities. They confront common misconceptions about systemic racism and so-called “Black-on-Black crime,” cutting through the noise to reveal deeper truths.
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Can a President Control the Fed? The Truth About Power & Limits
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In this episode of Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton, we tackle the question: Can a president really control the Federal Reserve? Dr. Burton breaks down former President #47’s push to influence Fed policy by targeting economist Lisa Cook — and what it reveals about the limits of presidential power.
From the independence of the Federal Reserve to the checks and balances built into the three branches of government, Dr. Burton explains why understanding how power actually work...
From Backlash to Breakthrough: Why DEI Still Matters in America
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Dr. Will Moreland — a renowned global leadership trainer, best-selling author, and U.S. Army veteran — to unpack one of the most pressing conversations of our time: diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Together, they explore the rising backlash against DEI initiatives, the systemic barriers that continue to shape Black experiences in America, and the critical role leaders must play in driv...
The War on Black History: Smithsonian Ordered to Forget Slavery
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In this episode of Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton, Dr. Burton takes on the explosive mandate from “number 47” ordering the removal of all references to slavery from Smithsonian museums. She unpacks the critical role slavery played in shaping America’s political, economic, and cultural foundations, as well as its global impact. Dr. Burton stresses why preserving and teaching this history, especially to our children, is essential at a time when powerful forces are working to erase it from c...
Bias to Breakthrough: The Global Fight for Women’s Leadership
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, host Tony Tidbit sits down for a powerful conversation about bias, resilience, and leadership on a global stage. Our guest, Priyanka Mishra, a Women Economic Forum honoree and founder of Fuzia Talent, opens up about her journey from childhood insecurities and academic struggles in India to becoming a successful entrepreneur and strategist empowering women worldwide.
Together, they explore how women of color confront and rise above societal bias, why...
Political Smoke & Mirrors: The Real Agenda Behind DC’s Takeover
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, Dr. Nsenga Burton pulls back the curtain on the political games and manufactured distractions coming out of the current administration. She takes aim at the aggressive federal takeover of Washington, DC—sold to the public as a crime-fighting measure—despite the reality that crime rates are declining. Dr. Burton urges listeners to keep their eyes on the real issues, from the long-buried Epstein files to shadowy private meetings with Putin. She high...
Why I Refuse to Shrink: Lessons on Race, Mental Health & Authentic Leadership
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In this compelling episode of A Black Executive Perspective, host Tony Tidbit sits down with Samada Tobar—a transformational HR leader, executive minister, and mother navigating life with ADHD. Samada discusses her journey through racial identity struggles, mental health challenges, and the pressure to conform in corporate America.
From childhood experiences of racial teasing and cultural confusion to confronting ADHD, anxiety, and depression as an adult, Samada’s story is one of resilience, faith, and self-discovery. She reve...
Politics, Policy & Mixed Love: What Divides Us, and What Doesn’t
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In this episode of Pull Up, Speak Up, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed lead a compelling conversation on the deep divisions and policy impacts during the early months of the Trump presidency.
From the polarized opinions in a small Iowa county to the national debates over immigration, healthcare, and unity, the panel explores how politics continues to shape American life.
The discussion then shifts to love, race, and resilience, reflecting on 58 years since...
Linda McMahon, Child Abuse Allegations, and the Fall of the Dept. of Education
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In this urgent episode of Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton, Dr. Burton unpacks the alarming overhaul of the U.S. Department of Education. At the center of this crisis is the controversial appointment of Linda McMahon—despite troubling child sex abuse allegations—and a broader pattern of unqualified leadership threatening the future of public education. Dr. Burton exposes the far-reaching consequences of massive job cuts and the erosion of vital programs, from mental health services to essential supp...
Why Most Startups Fail—And How to Build One That Lasts
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down with Chris Jackson, entrepreneur, tech strategist, and former Deloitte Consulting partner, for a dynamic conversation on building sustainable businesses. Drawing from decades of experience, Jackson shares key strategies to help underrepresented founders scale with purpose and structure. From the power of asking for help to the importance of identity and leadership, Jackson unpacks how tools like the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) can...
Epstein, Trump & the Diversion Game: What They Don’t Want You to See
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In this gripping episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton unpacks the renewed spotlight on the Jeffrey Epstein files and the deeper political games at play. She calls out mainstream media and key political figures—especially those tied to Donald Trump—for their silence and strategic deflections. Dr. Burton dissects the recent release of controversial files on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., framing it as a calcul...
You Say you’re an Ally? Prove It.
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In this compelling episode of A Black Executive Perspective, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed sit down for a powerful and deeply personal conversation with anti-racism strategist and thought leader Dr. Joe-Joe McManus. Through raw reflection and lived experience, Dr. McManus shares the heartbreaking story of losing his brother Casey to suicide—an unimaginable loss shaped by the relentless weight of racism and systemic injustice. This conversation unpacks the urgency behind his...
More Than Theo: Honoring the Real Malcolm Jamal Warner
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In this heartfelt episode of Need to Know with Dr. Nsenga Burton, Dr. Burton reflects on the passing of acclaimed actor and multifaceted artist Malcolm Jamal Warner. Drawing from personal memories and encounters, she honors Warner’s legacy of grace, professionalism, and unwavering support for the independent Black press. From his iconic role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show to his off-screen activism and artistic depth, Warner’s influence transcended tele...
Stop Chasing Perfection: The Power of Embracing 'Good'
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In this powerful episode of A Black Executive Perspective, host Tony Tidbit explores the idea that being “good enough” can lead to greater happiness and fulfillment. Joined by the inspiring author of Good is Amazing and CEO of Ready Set Recover, the conversation challenges the relentless pursuit of perfection and questions society’s narrow definition of success. Together, they unpack Heather’s personal journey — from climbing the corporate ladder to embracing a more intentional, joyful life through writing and entreprene...
The Game Is Rigged. Here’s How Black Entrepreneurs Still Win.
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective, host Tony Tidbit sits down with Anthony Price for a robust conversation on entrepreneurship, ownership, and business growth. Together, they unpack the critical difference between entrepreneurs and small business owners, highlighting why mindset, access to information, and continuous personal development are essential for long-term success. Drawing from his own journey as a publisher and author, Anthony shares lessons from building Connecticut Ho...
Kamala Harris, Nelly & The Disrespect Black Women Endure
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In this episode of 'Need to Know,' Dr. Nsenga Burton addresses controversial comments made by rapper Nelly about Vice President Kamala Harris. She provides an in-depth analysis of Nelly's history, his problematic behavior, and his recent actions, including performing at Donald Trump's inauguration. Dr. Burton also defends Kamala Harris's record, highlighting her contributions to criminal justice and education. The episode calls for accountability and respect from Black men towards Black women...
