Selective Ignorance: Ep. 72 | 3 Nights, White Knights and Israelites

Selective Ignorance: Ep. 72 | 3 Nights, White Knights and Israelites

From Selective Ignorance with Mandii B by The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

July 14, 2026 · 1h 57m · Season 2 · Episode 2

About this episode

Mandii B and guests discuss hip-hop culture, media, and their experiences at events, including a deep dive into ideology and race.

In this episode of Selective Ignorance , Mandii B is joined by super producer A-King  and  Jason “Jah” Lee , for a timely conversation covering hip-hop culture, media legacy, politics, sports, race, and misinformation . The episode opens with Mandii's monologue and a preview of the week's biggest conversations [ 00:57 ] , before A-King introduces Dreamville's new 144-page print magazine, The Falloff [ 02:28 ] . The crew celebrates the publication's commitment to long-form hip-hop journalism and reflects on its featured tribute to Combat Jack , using the moment to discuss the enduring impact of The Combat Jack Show on podcasting, rap journalism, and today's media landscape [ 04:02 ][ 08:33 ] . After Jason joins the conversation, the crew jokes about missing Jay-Z's historic Yankee Stadium performances and the cultural significance surrounding the concerts [ 13:07 ] , before Mandii recaps her experience working Essence Festival and exploring New Orleans , sharing observations about the city's culture, music, and community [ 14:26 ] . That experience leads into an unexpected encounter with Hebrew Israelite street preachers on Canal Street , prompting an honest…

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Host: Mandii B

Guests: A-King, Jason “Jah” Lee

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Organizations: Dreamville, Essence Festival

Books & works: The Falloff

Places: Yankee Stadium, New Orleans, Canal Street

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