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Join our discussion on Black legal news coupled with advice and journeys from the most prominent US Black advocates and lawyers that make up less the 5% of the legal profession. Hosted by Forbes featured and National Bar Top 40 under 40 attorney Jehan "J" Carter. We humanize these Black Super Heroes and follow their journeys on becoming the top lawyer and advocates in their respective fields. Follow us on all social media platforms at @theblacklawyerspodcast!

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September 4, 2026Episode 126 min

Season 6 Episode 12: Why Karmelo Anthony’s Appeal was DENIED

We break down the Karmelo Anthony appeal arguments, why the appeal was denied and his next steps!

July 3, 2026Episode 1112 min

Season 6 Episode 11: BET Awards 2026

We recap conversations with Love Island’s Olandria, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Mayor Karen Bass, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Master P, Durand Bernarr, Jason Hollywood and closing remarks from former President Barack Obama about his Obama Presidential Center at the 2026 BET Awards. Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

June 19, 2026Episode 101 hr 20 min

Season 6 Episode 10: Karmelo Anthony TRIAL + VERDICT (Ground Coverage)| Mel from Watching The World

We bring you day to day coverage of the Karmelo Anthony trial with trial and courtroom correspondent expert Mel form “Watching the World 777”. We breakdown the trial, verdict and what’s next in appeal process for Karmelo. Support Karmelo appeal by following @standwithkarmeloanthony . Website: StandwithKarmelo.com Follow our correspondent Mel at @iammelsmith and on YouTube (Watching the World 777). Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

June 5, 2026Episode 957 min

Season 6 Episode 9: Juneteenth Obama Presidential Center Ceremony

Our 2026 Juneteenth episode release features Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama's remarks at the Obama Presidential Ceremony. Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

May 22, 2026Episode 852 min

Season 6 Episode 8: Rep. Justin J. Pearson

We interview Tennessee State Representative Justin J. Pearson of the “Tennessee Three” on his journey into politics and his new race for U. S. Congress. Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

May 8, 2026Episode 755 min

Season 6 Episode 7: NAACP Derrick Johnson

We interview NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson . We discuss the hottest legal topic regarding southern states redrawing their state lines which is diluting the Black vote and representation in Congress and learn about Mr. Johnson’s journey to NAACP President. Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

April 24, 2026Episode 646 min

Season 6 Episode 6: Black Women's Month Panel | A.B. Tucker, Elizabeth Booker Houston Jasmine Burton

For our April Black Women’s Panel, we interview lawyers and political extraordinaries A.B. Burns-Tucker, Elizabeth Booker Houston, and Jasmine Burton. We discuss legal hot topics including the latest Black Femicide cases, the Military Draft, Birthright Citizenship, their picks for the 2028 Democratic Ticket and that infamous conservative political skit by Druski! Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

April 11, 202621 min

Season 6 Episode 5: The Diddy Appeal

We report from outside the Diddy appeal hearing. We discuss the key arguments in the appeal, as well as its current status and potential outcomes.Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

March 27, 2026Episode 428 min

Season 6 Episode 4: Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove

We interview California's 37th Congressional District's Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove. We discuss her journey into politics, her recent viral social media moments at congressional hearings and her hot take on our hot topics discussing fired Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and Congress' stance on Trump's Iran war. Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.

March 13, 2026Episode 31 hr 4 min

Season 6 Episode 3: Legal Hot Topics with Alicia Hawthorne aka The Luncheon Lawyer!

We interview the legal influencer, The Luncheon Lawyer. We discuss Alicia's journey to becoming a lawyer and legal influencer. As well as exploring the week's legal hot topics. Check out the latest Black Lawyers news, our free Black Lawyers Directory, Black Law and Medical student scholarship, and Merchandise all year round at TheBlackLawyers.com.