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2025 WAS ROUGH ON AMERICA, BUT WE MADE IT

 Reflecting On The Past Year Doesn't Give Me Much Hope For 2026, But There May Be A Silver Lining. In the first episode of the fifth season of the Deron Harris podcast, Deron reflects on the tumultuous events of 2025 and the challenges that lie ahead in the new year. Deron expresses gratitude to his listeners for their continued support and emphasizes the importance of mental health, sharing his own experiences with depression and anxiety. He encourages those struggling to seek help and prioritize their well-being. Deron discusses the alarming rise of racism and white supremacy in the United States, attributing it to the current administration's actions and rhetoric. He critiques the normalization of racist attitudes and the attempts to marginalize non-white communities. Deron underscores the importance of standing up to these injustices and calls for unity among marginalized groups. The episode also addresses recent political developments in New York City, including the elec...

OUR RV ROAD TRIP THROUGH MIDDLE AMERICA

 

 OUR RV ROAD TRIP THROUGH MIDDLE AMERICA AS A BLACK AND BROWN COUPLE - And Why We All Need To Keep Our Heads On A Swivel To Travel Safe


In this episode of the podcast, Deron and Ivonne Harris share their experiences from a recent road trip through the Midwest, marking their first journey outside of Florida since they began living full-time in an RV three years ago. They discuss the peculiarities and challenges they faced during their five-day drive, including their observations of societal changes and the alarming signs of division they encountered along the way.

Deron emphasizes the importance of mental health, particularly for men of color, and advocates for seeking therapy, sharing his own struggles with depression and anxiety. As they recount their travels, they reflect on the stark contrasts between different regions, particularly the presence of Confederate flags and the underlying tensions in rural America. They express their discomfort with the pervasive ideology of hate and misinformation they observed, particularly in conservative states.

The couple also shares lighter moments from their trip, including their experience at Buc-ee's, a popular travel stop known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food. They highlight the sense of community they felt there, contrasting it with the more oppressive environments they encountered earlier in their journey. Throughout the episode, Deron and Ivonne engage in candid discussions about race, acceptance, and the complexities of navigating a divided America, all while maintaining a sense of humor and resilience.

 
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