After the ICE Killing in Minnesota: Protests, Subpoenas, and the “Chill Effect”

A U.S. citizen is dead after an ICE operation in Minnesota—and the fallout is reshaping daily life far beyond the headlines. In this episode, Ricardo Cumberbatch and Hebrew Dixon break down what’s happening on the ground: the protests, the legal and political escalation, and why underserved communities feel the impact first.

We discuss:

• How enforcement surges create a “chill effect” in schools, clinics, and neighborhoods

• Why trust in public institutions collapses—and what that does to public safety

• What community leaders and families can do right now (responsibly and legally)

Listen now and share this episode with someone who thinks this won’t affect them—because it already is.

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ALPHA FLITE — New Episode Out Now

“Living the Dream Locally: MLK’s Legacy and Orlando’s Next Generation” is live.

This episode is dedicated to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and what it means to honor that legacy through measurable action—right here in Orlando. We talk about the Economics of Justice, why equity is good business, and how investing in education and mentorship strengthens our entire community.

Host Ricardo Cumberbatch also shares a personal update: he has recently become President of the Hankins–Johnson Education Foundation, and he and Co-Host Hebrew Dixon discuss the Foundation’s goals for the year ahead.

In the past five years, the Foundation has distributed over $160,000 in scholarships to deserving Orlando students—supporting access, opportunity, and leadership development.

Listen now and share with someone who believes in building the next generation.

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“Panama 2.0? The Venezuela Move That Could Rewrite Presidential Power”Ricardo Cumberbatch and Hebrew Dixon are kicking off the New Year with real talk—then we dive straight into one of the biggest constitutional questions of our time:If the U.S. “takes over” Venezuela, does it actually impact the lives of average Americans—or is it just another headline?In this episode, we break down:What this could mean for everyday people (costs, stability, long-term consequences)Whether this action is lawful under the U.S. ConstitutionHow it could further erode Congress’s role in authorizing military actionWhy some are calling it “Panama 2.0”—and whether that comparison holds upListen now on Spotify