The Black Boy Fly podcast is based on Dr. Isaac Addae’s similarly titled book. This podcast serves as a resource to empower Black males of all backgrounds. Dr. Addae has heard it said too many times that Black males lack the resources to help them deal with challenges and elevate. This podcast includes commentary from Dr. Addae, as well as interviews with Black males that overcame challenges to fly high in their personal and professional lives. #BlackBoyFly

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The 2022 AfroTech conference in Austin, TX provided a great environment for a conversation on what it&#39;s like to be African and American. Thanks to the Blavity team for letting us record this conversation live at the AfroTech Expo Hall Sound Bar.In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae talks with two first-generation African Americans about their experiences with Blackness in the African Diaspora. Dr. Gerald Onuoha II, a Nigerian American, is an Internal Medicine Physician at HCA Healthcare/Envision in Nashville, TN. He is also the Founder and CEO of Everybody Vs Racism. Daniel Oppong, a Ghanaian American, is the Founder and CEO of The Courage Collective. He is also the Founder and CEO of the Boundless Fellowship Program.Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

AfroTech African Diaspora Perspectives - Episode #11 w/ Isaac Addae, Gerald Onuoha, & Daniel Oppong

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We all have greatness within us, but sometimes we struggle with the process of discovering it. Kendrick Lamar&#39;s album To Pimp A Butterfly offers context useful to the idea of tapping into greatness. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae talks about the importance of the journey toward discovering greatness so that we can all live a life where are gifts are on full display. Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a> Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

How Kendrick Lamar Helps Us Discover Our Inner Greatness

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Black men need a strong sense of community to thrive in their personal and professional lives. We often face challenges related to our careers and life outside of work, but most of the time we suffer in silence. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae talks about the importance of Black men fostering community amongst their peers in order to fly high in life and career. Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - https://blackboyfly.club Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Why Black Men Need Community To Thrive

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We&#39;ve all faced challenges along our journey through life, and our ability to keep going is dependent on our perspective. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae talks with Joseph P. Day about his life and career. Joseph is no stranger to adversity, and he openly talks about his challenges and sheds light on why being a public servant is important to him. Visit <a href="https://josephpday.com" rel="nofollow">https://josephpday.com</a> to learn more about his campaign for Circuit Court Clerk of Nashville and Davidson County (Tennessee).Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Winning in Life Through Perseverance with Joseph P. Day

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Use your voice to change the world by becoming a speaker. Dr. Addae has been speaking since his childhood days. Now that he&#39;s a book author, he&#39;s on a quest to share his story with the world through public speaking. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae offers advice to anyone considering becoming a public speaker.Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Use Your Voice To Change The World As A Public Speaker

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Former NFL player Channing Crowder set off a firestorm on social media after his comments on the Pivot podcast where he called Russell Wilson a square in reference to Ciara choosing him after her relationship with rapper Future. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae unpacks the Black male identity and discusses what it means to refer to Black men as being square. Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Russell Wilson, Future, and Black Men Being Square

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You have an incredible story and it deserves to be told. All of the tragedy and triumph you&#39;ve endured can be captured in a book and shared with this world. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae shares his top three benefits for anyone considering writing a book. Use your story to empower, inspire, and motivate others.Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

3 Reasons to Write a Book and Use Your Story To Inspire Others

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Will Smith has set off a massive debate about the actions of Black men. In this episode of the #BlackBoyFly podcast, Dr. Addae talks about Black men being held to a higher standard in relation to Will Smith’s actions at the 2022 Academy Awards (Oscars). Was he right to defend his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, by physically assaulting Chris Rock? While Dr. Addae agrees that men should defend women, he talks about the larger implications of actions and consequences, particularly for Black men.Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Will Smith and Black Men Being Held to a Higher Standard

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In this episode, Dr. Addae offers encouragement to anyone struggling in life. He talks about his past struggles and uncovers the strategies he used to get unstuck and make progress on embracing change. #BlackBoyFlyOrder a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Are You Tired of Struggling in Your Life?

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In this episode, Dr. Addae shares his thoughts on Netflix&#39;s Kanye West documentary and the power of manifestation. He discusses his life experiences and how he overcame a limited mindset to embrace the power of thinking big and manifesting dreams. Dr. Addae closes the episode with words of inspiration for all listeners. #BlackBoyFlyOrder a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club/" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Kanye West & The Power of Manifestation

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In this episode, Dr. Addae talks about the origins of the #BlackBoyFly concept. He explains what inspired him to create the concept and what it means in terms of Black male empowerment. Dr. Addae also talks about his core values (purpose, influence, change) and gives some context to how his understanding of these themes impacted his life. Dr. Addae closes the episode with a preview of what listeners can expect to hear going forward.Order a copy of the Black Boy Fly book and learn more about the Black Boy Fly Club online - <a href="https://blackboyfly.club" rel="nofollow">https://blackboyfly.club</a>Connect with Dr. Isaac Addae online and on social media - <a href="https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/yaoaddae</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/black-boy-fly-podcast/donations</a>

Where Did #BlackBoyFly Come From?

The Black Boy Fly Podcast consists of interviews with Black males that overcame challenges to fly high in their personal and professional lives.

The Black Boy Fly podcast is based on Dr. Isaac Addae’s similarly titled book. This podcast serves as a resource to empower Black males of all backgrounds. Dr. Addae has heard it said too many times that Black males lack the resources to help them deal with challenges and elevate. This podcast includes commentary from Dr. Addae, as well as interviews with Black males that overcame challenges to fly high in their personal and professional lives. #BlackBoyFly