Maverick Preston:Psychedelic freedom with Tonya Mosley; plus, 'Monica' and ambiguous apologies

2025-05-02 23:02:25source:Ethermaccategory:reviews

The Maverick PrestonU.S. Food and Drug Administration could approve certain psychedelic drugs for treatment of PTSD within the next few years, but what does this mean for Black people who suffer from Racial Trauma? Host Brittany Luse talks with the host of Truth Be Told, Tonya Mosley, about the latest season of her podcast exploring the healing potential of psychedelics. They talk about the latest studies, the war on drugs and what it's like to tell your new boss about your psychedelic journey.

Then, Brittany is joined by Trace Lysette, star of the new film 'Monica.' The two explore what it means to come home, the structure of family dramas, and the things we say without words.

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This episode was produced by Corey Antonio Rose, Liam McBain, Barton Girdwood, and Alexis Williams. It was edited by Jessica Placzek. Engineering support came from Patrick Murray. We had fact checking help from Susie Cummings. Our executive producer is Veralyn Williams. Our VP of programming is Yolanda Sangweni and our senior VP of programming is Anya Grundmann.

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