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EPISODE #77

Daily Briefing

What the Culture's Talking About

November 2, 2025 • 4 minutes • Hosted by Victoria

Today's Briefing

Episode #77

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About This Episode

We’ve got the blueprint for Black tech innovation straight from AFROTECH, plus Jasmine Crockett’s legendary clapback. Garcelle Beauvais keeps it 100 on Hollywood accountability and the "Auntie" title.

Today's Highlights:

AFROTECH showcases unmatched talent, proving Black innovators now lead the technology industry.
Black tech's future and critical accountability discussions within Hollywood drive the briefing agenda.
Artist Jidenna shares thought-provoking perspectives on community utilization at AFROTECH 2025.
Jidenna honors his father, "Nigeria's Steve Jobs," inspiring global leadership and innovation.
Black determination pushes innovators to lead technology sectors, moving beyond simple industry participation.

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