The Disappearing Black Community

The Gangster Chronicles

The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Music, True Crime

4.7 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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In this episode the homie Chuck Johnson from Oakland, Ca's Soul Beat TV stops by the crib to discuss the disappearing Black community with MC Eiht and Steele.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:05.7	Hey, so I was explaining like I was telling you, A,
0:09.9	I was telling them it probably be easier for him to go to your master and clear from there
0:15.2	because with this sampling shit, it get real tricky, man.
0:18.3	I think that's what we had in rap nowadays, because
0:20.8	as these kids make versions of songs that they might
0:24.5	have grew up on from the 90s and the 2000s,
0:27.7	them songs sometimes come from somewhere else.
0:32.1	Definitely.
0:33.3	So I can get tricky as a motherfucker.
0:35.8	Yeah, I had my partner, from, Soul Beat TV come down.
0:40.8	Did you ever do Soul Beat TV back in the day, hey?
0:47.3	I'm pretty sure.
0:49.9	Up in the Bay.
0:51.1	Yeah, up in the Bay Area, for sure.
0:53.5	Yeah, if you don't remember, hey, I got to refresh your memory, man.
0:56.3	In 1996, I interviewed you for a few minutes when you was on your run with death threat.
1:01.6	Okay, for sure.
1:03.1	I definitely remember that.
1:04.8	Yeah.
1:05.2	Yeah, you pulled up to the Eastmont Mall in East Oakland, man.
1:09.5	Yeah.
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