TRAILER: DR. UMAR JOHNSON joins The Danza Project

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Diving into this media space has been no different than any real journey — filled with ups, downs, highlights, and moments we’re not always proud of. But through it all, we’ve grown, we’ve learned, and we’ve found a better path forward. One thing that defines us is our ability to have powerful conversations. Early on, we missed a major opportunity to sit down with @drumarjohnson, but thankfully, we stayed connected — and now it’s finally happening. This one is special. PART 1 drops tonight.

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00:18:53

Dr. Umar: “Black Men Must Take Back the Block—Not the Police” (Chicago, ICE)

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03:00:22

“Unity or Nothing”: Dr. Umar Unpacks HBCU Gentrification, Reparations & Culture Wars

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,Welcome to The Danza Project—real talk, must-see TV. In this marathon sit-down, Dr. Umar Johnson goes deep on finishing the FDMG Academy, battling city bureaucracy, the contractor nightmare, and why he keeps pushing. We cover HBCU “gentrification,” Deion Sanders, reparations (beyond cash), Chicago’s violence, gangs vs. jobs, celebrity politics, AI, and the role of Black institutions—from schools and hospitals to music ownership. Dr. Umar contrasts Pan-Africanism, Garveyism, and Black Nationalism, weighs in on Ayesha & Steph Curry, Cardi B & Offset, Charleston White, Candace Owens, Charlie Kirk, Trump, DEI, and more. Whether you agree or not, it’s unfiltered. Chapters below. Drop your thoughts, share with a friend, and subscribe for more TDP. Chapters 0:00 – Intro 0:57 – Danza apologizes to Dr. Umar 2:45 – The FDMG Academy & the government 7:25 – Challenges of hiring locally when building a school | The Vatican 15:44 – How Dr. Umar keeps it together 17:53 – What keeps Dr. Umar motivated | Pan-Africanism vs. Garveyism vs. Black Nationalism 25:34 – If young Dr. Umar could see himself today | Issues with women 31:59 – Steph Curry & Ayesha Curry | Wives vs. husbands 40:30 – The core message to Black youth 50:18 – “The revolution will not be financed” | Capitalism & COVID 53:10 – Charleston White’s take on slavery 1:00:44 – Black athletes & entertainers 1:04:08 – Cardi B, Offset & the Latino community | “Bunny hopping” 1:07:51 – Getting reparations without unity? 1:19:44 – Charlie Kirk | Donald Trump | Israel & U.S. power 1:27:00 – Candace Owens | Charlie Kirk on African Americans | The Kerner Commission 1:32:22 – Advice to African Americans struggling for opportunities 1:39:03 – Deion Sanders & the gentrification of HBCUs 1:43:43 – The African-American male & the white-women narrative | Ish | Robert Griffin 1:46:35 – Non-African staff at FDMG? 1:51:06 – Trump in Chicago with ICE | Chicago’s gangs & slavery parallels 2:02:01 – Protests, voting, politicians & elections 2:07:14 – AI & Adolf Hitler’s messaging 2:09:56 – Charleston White’s opinion on Dr. Umar 2:14:03 – Mental health: therapy & psychologists 2:20:55 – Black billionaires & multimillionaires | Epstein & Trump | Mormons in the USA 2:28:43 – VladTV, Tariq Nasheed & opinions of Dr. Umar | Fresh&Fit + Andrew Schulz 2:34:52 – Why Dr. Umar came on TDP | Political “20 v 1s” | Sukihana 2:44:06 – Puff Daddy verdict & the Cassie situation | Kanye West 2:52:48 – Snitching culture in the Black community 2:59:01 – From 1–100 on the scale of life: where is Dr. Umar?

00:19:21

"Stop Bringing Up the Past" — Dr. Umar on Free Speech, DEI & The Kerner Commission

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From Family to Fallout: Benzino on Coi Leray, Trippie Redd, Cam’ron, Jim Jones, Dame Dash & More

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,We start in the gym, then sit down for a raw, unfiltered Benzino conversation. Family, money, legacy — and yes, smoke. He talks Coi Leray & Trippie Redd, being a new granddad, the 6ix9ine “Latino” debate, and breaks down his own shooting (“I didn’t tell”). Then he unloads on Charleston White, Cam’ron, Tony Yayo, Jim Jones, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and more. Buckle up. Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 0:09 - The Workout before the Pod 5:00 - Benzino gives The Danza Project it’s flowers 7:59 - Early Fatherhood | Trippie Redd | Benzino speaks on 6ix9ine, Coi Leray & being a Grandad 15:21 - Benzino not meeting his Granddaughter yet | Sons vs Daughters 21:06 - Having a lot of money vs not 23:32 - Could’ve Benzino done anything better to help the relationships w his kids & Baby Mothers 30:46 - 6ix9ines statement of being Mexican vs snitching | The Source & Latino artists 34:31 - Big Pun on the cover of The Source | Mexican Artists 36:44 - Dame Dash on The Breakfast Club | Charlamagne | The Source days 41:06 - Charlamagne & The Gay Community 44:53 -Dame Dash & needing to be humbled in life 46:58 - Benzino’s take on Charleston White & How he started vs Now 56:08 - J Prince | Danza explains the situation between him & Charleston White | Lil Wayne 1:00:36 - Benzino tells all about getting shot & not snitching | Stevie J 1:11:51 - The Source Magazine’s decline | Cam’ron | Eminem | Flex 1:16:18 - The Source’s Sports segment & It Is What It Is Podcast 1:20:08 - Stephen A. Smith getting checked | Shannon Sharpe 1:24:59 - Benzino’s beef with Tony Yayo | The Hit Factory | 50 Cent & G Unit 1:32:40 - Irv Gotti & Murder Ink | Chris Gotti | Ja Rule | Rock The Party & Jeans in the pool 1:38:55 - Benzino’s take on Jim Jones vs Nas | Celebrity Boxing 1:44:09 - Compensated for interviews | Controversial guests & Orlando Brown 1:52:43 - Benzino controversial interview on The Big Dookie Chain Podcast | Milly’s 1:57:25 - Mobb Deep & Sean Price | Joyner Lucas | Regurgitating hits 2:02:23 - VladTV | Would Gunna & Young Thug be on the cover of The Source? 2:07:33 - Cardi B & Female Spitters | Boston 2:11:18 - Benzino’s situation with Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch | Dick Scott 2:19:55 - Has Eminem changed? | Obama | Bridging Hip-Hop together | Trump