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The Black Book Podcast

Eric Charles

The Black Book will be focusing on the education, business, and working experiences of Black people around the globe. The Black Book was inspired by both personal discovery and research of t...

Episodes

20 of 28 episodes

BBP Exclusive: A celebration of Juneteenth in Shanghai

On this special bonus episode of the show, I attended the 1st Annual Celebration of Juneteenth in Shanghai. I talked with individuals involv...

00:22:57Jul 12, 2021

S2E20: We're Not Meant To Be In The Same Place w/ Talib Wise

To close out Season 2, Talib Wise is invited to the show share his experiences about playing and coaching American Football globally.

00:51:45Mar 22, 2021

S2E19: Learn, Try, Apply w/ Hillary

Eric invites his good friend Hillary to the show to talk about her journey learning mandarin, be a tour and much more.

00:46:57Mar 15, 2021

#BecauseOfSlavery Episode 3 w/ SKINNY O.G.

SKINNY O.G. rejoins the show to inform us on his topic, Defending Blackness.

00:20:07Mar 11, 2021

S2E18: Each One Teach One w/ SKINNY O.G.

Rapper, SKINNY O.G. comes to the show to discuss how he educates people on the black freedom movement through his positive and political mus...

00:33:38Mar 8, 2021

S2E17: You Can't Say Everything You Want w/ Mac

Comedian Mac or better known as 'Hei Long Dong' joins the show to talk about his time in Japan and becoming a comedian in Asia.

00:52:23Mar 1, 2021

S2E16: Don't Limit Yourself to One Country

Josh, a Chicago native speaks to Eric about why he came to China, what he's doing in China, and gives a small black history lesson.

00:52:38Feb 22, 2021

Second Half Startup

Second Half Startup

00:01:03Feb 20, 2021

S2E15: A Degree and a Passport w/ Samy

Samy, whose also a podcaster comes to the show to talk about her perspective on living in China and her experience being quarantined after c...

00:45:29Jan 11, 2021

#BecauseOfSlavery Episode 2 w/ DelaCremeDela

Dela explains a theory about how 'The Dozens' (also known as many other names) came from slavery.

00:26:18Jan 7, 2021

S2E14: My Experience is Different from Yours w/ DelaCremeDela

A good friend of Eric joins the show to talk about her experiences coming to China pregnant and having her baby, as well as many other opini...

00:57:45Jan 4, 2021

S2E13: Your Money, Your Decision w/ DeShawn

DeShawn is invited to share his ideas and thoughts about what it means to save money and invest.

00:46:02Dec 28, 2020

S2E12: Empowered w/ Bewindi Bobb

Bewindi Bobb joins the show the talk about her journey to and through The United States, as well as her role in working with people who need...

00:58:31Dec 21, 2020

#BecauseOfSlavery Episode 1 w/ Dr. John Aden

For this special bonus episode, Eric with Dr. Aden, explores aspects of slavery that has caused a divide between Africans born on the contin...

00:31:56Dec 19, 2020

S2E11: Oh My Bamana w/ Dr. John Aden (Part 2)

Dr. Aden talks about his experiences living in Somalia, putting his time there in real context and giving us all a history lesson.

00:41:21Dec 14, 2020

S2E11: Oh My Bamana w/ Dr. John Aden (Part 1)

Dr. Aden talks about his experiences living in Somalia, putting his time there in real context and giving us all a history lesson.

00:34:31Dec 7, 2020

Season 2 Trailer

Get a recap of highlights from Season 1 as well as a sneak peak for what's to come in Season 2, starting December 7th.

00:05:57Nov 25, 2020

S1E10: Chasing the Chinese Dream w/ Lise Alleyne

Eric invites Lise Alleyne on the show to talk about her online magazine Thrive Beijing, her thoughts about traveling and many more.

00:50:02Oct 5, 2020

S1E9: My Momma Says I'm Gingerbread w/ S Jae Ali

Fellow Chicago native S Jae Ali joins the show to share her new book "Unphased Living in My Truth". Ali speaks on about her talents as a Poe...

00:55:34Sep 28, 2020

S1E8: Away for A Long Time w/ Mikka Kabugo

Eric brings his good friend Mikka on the show to talk about his experiences as a med student in China, learning chinese, and the Chinese Afr...

00:22:00Sep 21, 2020