Everyone in our country has a voice. It's something that says not just where you come from, but who you are.

Welcome to NPR's Black Stories, Black Truths, a collection of podcasts and a celebration of the hosts in journalism who've always spoken truth to power.

Our voices are as varied, nuanced, and dynamic as the Black experience and

and stories should never be about us without us.

Find NPR Black Stories Black Truths on the I-Heart radio app or wherever you get your podcasts.

The Black Effect presents family therapy and I'm your host, Elliot Connie.

Jay is the woman in this dynamic who is currently co-parenting two young boys with her former partner David.

David, he is a leader.

He just don't want to leave me.

But how do you lead a woman?

How do you lead in a relationship?

Like, what's the blue part?

David, you just ask the most important question.

Listen to family therapy on the Black Effect Podcast Network,

I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcast,

or wherever you get your podcast.

Dive into the visceral world of hip-hop, with the Gangster Chronicles, hosted by MC8 and Big Steel,

is every Thursday, a podcast that aims to unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential

and misunderstood sub-genists.

Gounselaeric.

Gangs the Chronicles unpacks the evolution of this uniquely American art form,

offering the listeners a comprehensive understanding

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