• The Things Fall Apart Podcast Promo
    Aug 12 2020

    Eugene Johnson converses with some great artists, activists, academics, and political thinkers. By telling our stories, we can allow others and ourselves to heal. It's an inside look at how humans overcome trials to become who they are today. 

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    1 min
  • Engineering A Positive Future feat. Dr. Chukwuebuka C. Nweke
    Aug 27 2020

    In this episode of The Things Fall Apart Podcast, Dr. Chukwuebuka C. Nweke (Civil Geotechnical Engineer) speaks of how goals are always in sight even when you fall off beat. Dr. Nweke also details his life journey and how we all transition in life. 

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Faith, Friends, and Fighting for Futures feat. Dr. Leroy Long III
    Aug 27 2020

    In this episode of The Things Fall Apart Podcast, Dr. Leroy Long III and Eugene discuss fighting for our futures, faith and its intersection with our lives, and having friends who keep us whole. Dr. Long III also discusses the Black In Engineering community and their call to action for their discipline and the world in the times of Black Lives Matter. Please check out the Black Engineering Faculty speak youtube page for some great videos and words of wisdom. 

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Who are your top 5 TV dads feat. Dr. Jide Bamishigbin
    Oct 22 2020

    In this episode of The Things Fall Apart Podcast, Dr. Olajide Bamishigbin joins Eugene to discuss depression and Black fatherhood, parental policies, Dr. Bamishigbin's penchant for making lists, and the top 5 entertainment Black dad's. You won't want to miss this super informative episode!

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Listen to Black women feat. Attorney Portia Allen-Kyle
    Oct 29 2020

    In this episode of The Things Fall Apart Podcast, Civil Rights attorney Portia Allen-Kyle joins Eugene to discuss politics, her career as an attorney and policy advisor, the 2020 election, and the intersections that Black women exist in. Please watch Attorney Portia Allen-Kyle discuss the Douglass plan that she helped the Pete Buttigieg team craft to make Black people feel seen. You will love this episode!

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    2 hrs and 21 mins
  • ArtSoulLife
    Feb 11 2021

    In the first episode of season 2 of The Things Fall Apart Podcast, Artist Travis Pickett joins Eugene to discuss family, fatherhood, friendship, and the nuances of creating meaningful art. Travis and Eugene discuss the beginnings of their friendship, their love for their home Southern University, and how one learns how to create. You will love this episode as you get a little bit of art, a little bit of soul, and a whole lot of life!

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • It's About Time Black Panther Party feat. Mr. Billy X Jennings
    Mar 18 2021

    In this episode of the Things Fall Apart Podcast, Eugene and special guest host Jordan McGowan interview Mr. Billy X Jennings. Honestly, it is more of a storytelling than an interview. Mr. Jennings was a member of the Oakland chapter of the Black Panther Party from 1968 - 1974. Today, Mr. Jennings is a historian, archivist, and activist. In this episode of the Things Fall Apart podcast Mr. Jennings details his radicalization, his time in the Black Panther Party, his famous teacher, and his relationship with Dr. Huey P. Newton. Mr. Jennings also gives advice to this generations activist and speaks about the portrayal of the Black Panther Party in the media. You will not want to miss this episode! Please visit "itsabouttimebpp.com" to view the historic collection of Black Panther Party media that Mr. Jennings has collected. Also, A 55th anniversary Black Panther Party magazine will soon be available. Orders are $25. Please PayPal "itsabouttime3@juno.com."

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    1 hr and 26 mins