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EPISODE #134

Daily Briefing

What the Culture's Talking About

December 29, 2025 • 5 minutes • Hosted by Victoria

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Episode #134

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About This Episode

Accountability secured: We break down the $8M win for HBCU player K’aun Green. Plus, SC State makes history and we celebrate the artists who are building Black cultural legacy.

Today's Highlights:

HBCU football player K’aun Green receives $8 million police shooting settlement demanding accountability.
Eight million dollars sends powerful message holding institutions accountable for challenges Black men face.
Blavity dives deep into crucial legal battles defining the Black community's path to justice.
Settlement highlights challenges Black men face when acting courageously during police interactions.
News briefing commits to honoring Black legends who paved the way for cultural representation.

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Topics:

Blavity Daily BriefingBlack News PodcastDaily Black NewsBlack Culture PodcastPodcast for Black CommunityHBCU News and UpdatesBlack Justice NewsAccountability and Justice PodcastBlack Entertainment UpdatesBlack Legends HonoredK'aun Green Settlement NewsSoul Music News PodcastBlack Sports UpdatesSouth Carolina State HBCUBlack Celebrity News

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