Keepin' It a Bean
by Marquise Davon
Society & CultureE · Explicit
Latest episode
The Drama - "Shoutout to Sally!" (ft. Ray Love, Jr)
The Drama - "Shoutout to Sally!" (ft. Ray Love, Jr)
About this podcast
"Keepin' It a Bean" hosted by Marquise Davon is a podcast that brings together storytelling, an honest dialogue, and cultural commentary over a cup of coffee, tea... or whatever I decide to put into the mug. Marquise is an educator, activist, and content created based out of Philly who believes that community and humanity still has hope. He has a strong background in Social Emotional Learning, Theatre, Education, Black Masculinity, Social Justice, and Pop Culture.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 95 episodes
- The Drama - "Shoutout to Sally!" (ft. Ray Love, Jr) · 1 h 22 minMarquise Davon and Ray Love, Jr. breakdown their experience with the new film "The Drama." Both navigate personal emotions, our reactions to the characters, and naming whose…
- Hustle & Honor: Black Women Building Legacy · 1 h 24 minMarquise Davon’s Live Show: Spill the Beans dives into the real, unfiltered stories of Black women in leadership. In this episode, Philly powerhouses Sonia “Sunny” Blount of…
- Queer Black Identity, Visibility & Art in the Digital Age (ft. Steven Underwood) · 1 h 38 minWelcome Steven Underwood to Keepin' It a Bean. This will be a deep conversation on leadership, power, and the tensions between critique and protectionism in Black communities. We…
- Creatives Must Become World Builders · 1 h 26 minWhat is the role of the creative mean for 2026? In this exciting episode of Marquise Davon's live show, "Spill the Beans," we welcome the incredibly talented Niccara Campbell…
- The Truth About Black Founders and Venture Capital (ft. Jordan Bradley) · 1 h 12 minJoin us for an insightful episode of Keepin' It A Bean! In this episode, I sit down with Jordan Bradley, CEO and Founder of HighNote. Discover the inspiring story behind…
- Zohran Mamdani's Win and Unpacking the Political Shift (ft. Salaah Muhammad) · 52 minWelcome back to another insightful episode of Keepin' It a Podcast! This week Marquise Davon and Salaah Muhammad dive deep into the recent victory of Zohran Mamdani and its…
- Should Creators Niche Down? (ft. Timmo Russ) · 30 minI am Keepin' It a Bean with Timmo Russ on this all-new episode of the pod! We discuss everything REC Philly, the Quarter Zip Takeover, and then his personal journey as a…
- Can We Sustain Black Men in Education? (ft. Sterling Grimes) · 1 h 10 minIn this live episode, we highlight the urgent need to support Black educators and explore how Sterling Grimes is leading the charge with his new coalition, the Black Men…
- [LIVE SHOW] Social Entrepreneurship in Philly (ft. Tamir, Deb, and DJ Mal) · 1 h 20 minJoin me in a live podcast featuring Philly's most prominent social impact workers: Kamal Marell, Debora Charmelus, and Tamir D. Harper on a dynamic conversation about creating…
- Elections Have Consequences, the Parker Administration, & Stop Attending Protests? (ft. Salaah) · 53 minWelcome to Keepin' It a Bean with Marquise Davon! In this episode, Marquise sits down with Salaah Muhammad to explore pressing issues including the impact of elections, the…
- Drunk Black History (ft. Brandon Collins) · 1 h 5 minIn this episode of Keepin’ It a Bean, Marquise Davon sits down with Brandon Collins from Drunk Black History to talk about his inspiring journey in comedy and creating his…
- The Problem with the Smart Black Boy in Pop Culture · 11 minSmart Guy? Carlton Banks, Cookie, Steve Urkel, and many other smart Black Boys on TV had to sacrifice social clout and were the butt of the jokes in pop culture. I participated…
- Shedeur Sanders and Earned Confidence · 1 h 5 minI sit down with my two close friends @Shjango and Miles as we discuss Sheduer Sanders. I noticed that there was a conversation about how we think about our own confidence in…
- We All Have Problematic Faves (ft. Marc Vincent) · 1 h 4 minJoin Marquise Davon and photographer/artist Marc Vincent as they explore the complex relationship between art and the artists behind it. In this candid discussion, they delve…
- STEM So(ul)cial (ft. Camille Smith) · 38 minWelcome back to the Keepin’ It a Bean podcast with Quise! In this episode, we're diving into a vibrant conversation with Camille Smith, founder of Stem So(ul)cial! Join us as we…
- LIVE SHOW: The Media Crisis · 1 h 36 minJoin us for a riveting live episode of Keepin' It a Bean as host Marquise dives deep into the evolving landscape of media with an insightful panel of industry practitioners…
- Commodifying the Creative (ft. Dante Lorenzo) · 52 minJoin us for an exciting new episode of Keepin' It a Bean as I sit down with podcaster and mental wellness advocate Dante Lorenzo! 🎙️ In this conversation, we dive deep into how…
- Navigating Burnout (ft. Tynecia Wilson) · 40 minJoin Marquise Davon on another inspiring episode of "Keepin' It a Bean," as he interviews the dynamic Tynecia Wilson! In this engaging conversation, they dive deep into the…
- Networking Across (ft. Esh Your Heart Out) · 37 minEsh returns to the pod and this time we discuss our journey as independent Black podcasters, some barriers that we have experiences, and how we have been building intentional…
- Black Women Rediscover Themselves After 30 (ft. Ellyse Grant) · 38 minJoin Marquise Davon and Life Coach Ellyse Grant in this enlightening conversation as they dive deep into the journey of self-discovery beyond the age of 30. In this episode, they…
