Young Thug just walked out of jail after 2½ years. His plea deal ends Georgia's longest criminal trial in history. But the real question isn't about his freedom - it's about the culture that put him there in the first place, and why it's time for Black communities to have an honest conversation about moving beyond street codes that are destroying us from the inside.

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This week on Color Commentary, Charles asks - what do Chance the Rapper's comeback album, a failed shipping company from 1919, and the heated debates tearing apart Black America today all have in common?

By the end of this episode, you'll understand how they're all connected to the same fundamental question: What does it mean to have real power as a Black person in this world?

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This week on Color Commentary, Charles and producer Tommy were recording an episode when we learned that Charlie Kirk had been killed. This episode is an iimpromptu recording of their conversation on the matter.

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This week on Color Commentary, Charles discussed what happens when a brand that built its name on reclaiming Black history suddenly finds its own story being rewritten in court.

• Under Receivership, Uncle Nearest Is At Risk (Forbes, 8/27/25)

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