Margo Hinton welcomes back her partner in power Curleta Harris to wrap up the NBA season and jumpstart the WNBA season. They talk about the stars of the playoffs featuring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. They also discuss the horrific injury that Tyrese Haliburton suffered in game 7. The Oklahoma City Thunder hoisted the championship trophy and the Pacers fought to the end, but fell short. Caitlin Clark has been injured for much of the WNBA season, but somehow controversy still surrounds her. Curleta and Margo give you the goods on pro-basketball and chime in on the Steelers acquisition of Aaron Rogers. All this and more on this episode of the Give It Up Podcast.

3:25: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

6:10: No Drama NBA Finals

6:35: T.J. McConnell Love

9:45: Bruce Family Royalty

14:25: Should Chris Paul get an honorary ring

15:06: Game 7 Tyrese Haliburton Injury

23:00: Haliburton Choke Symbol

28:00: KD's Legacy

33:00: Drew Holiday Trade

38:00: WNBA Fights

39:30: Fever Coach Bashes the Officials

41:00: Officials make calls after plays

46:00: Curleta does not like Aaron Rogers

48:00: Giving it up for Everyone Remaining Sane

Kiandra Browne was born and raised in Canada, but her athletic ability brought her to America where she played basketball as an Indiana Hoosier and graduated this year from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her freshman year she made the life decision to convert to Islam. She explains her journey from Canada to America and her search for meaningful religious expression. On that journey she started a modest clothing line featuring athletic apparel. Kiandra's story is inspirational and relatable as she shares it wih Margo Hinton on this episode of the Give It Up Podcast.

2:10. Give It Up Spotlight

5:00. Growing Up in Canada

10:36. Breaking the Mold

14:15. Coming to America

19:30. American Stereotypes

28:30. Reverting or Converting to Islam

39:40. Decision to Cover

45:50. Empowered in her Decision

52:00. Uplift Clothing Line

55:50. Being Happy with the life you lived

58:08. Giving It Up for Our Moms

Musician, fashion designer, and entrepreneur Jacquay Hosey AKA BLAKKING Folk sits down with Margo Hinton on the Give It Up Podcast to discuss God, music, fashion, and redemption. His authenticity and wisdom are enlightening for all those looking for light during this historical time where many feel left in the dark. His partner Jadah Fields introduces her new book: Random Thoughts of a Woke Soul. She inspires and motivates with her transparent evolution as a spritual being. Search BLAKKING Folk on Instagram and Jadah's book can be found on Amazon.

3:11 Florida Roots

6:30 College Basketball

11:40 A divided house can not stand

14:30 Musical Gift

20:00 Choose where you put your energy

26:00 Fashion Genius

30:00 Facing the Devil

33:00 Get comfortable with being yourself

42:00 Judge Not

49:00. Jadah Fields New Book

55:00. Finding Family