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Black Men Speak Podcast

Nov 13, 2025

In April 2025, Kwame Terra became known as "The Big Stepper" when he set an unofficial world record by walking 2 million steps in 30 days—averaging 66,667 steps daily, or about 35 miles per day. This challenge was designed to raise awareness about health disparities in Black communities and raise $2 million to...


Sep 19, 2024

We talk to Alphonse Dotson, a former NFL defensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders, and owner of Dotson-Cervantes Winery. He along with his wife Martha Cervantes went from the sparkle of a dream to growing some of the most-prized grapes in Texas, and creating the most exquisite wines.
We will discuss how his life...


Jun 18, 2023

Spencer Russell currently boasts over 550,000 followers on TikTok, two years ago, he was just a dad going through a career change and looking to give his son a head start. Now the owner of Toddlers CAN Read, Spencer teaches kids as early as 18 months a simple approach to reading. 

Deciding to teach his son how to read...


Jun 3, 2023

In David Steele's new book - It Was Always a Choice Picking up the baton of athlete activism, he explores the complications and risks encountered by professional athletes regarding their personal involvement on social issues.
 
In Part 2, we discuss activism after George Floyd, and the Mount Rushmore of Athlete...


May 27, 2023

In David Steele's new book - It Was Always a Choice Picking up the Baton of Athlete Activism, he explores the complications and risks encountered by professional athletes regarding their personal involvement on social issues.
 
David Steele has been a professional sports journalist for more than 35 years. He has...