Apex Ascend
Apex Ascend is a weekly podcast where Rodney LaBruce amplifies the voices of Texas' District 30 residents, spotlighting real issues and offering bold, policy-driven solutions. It's where truth meets transformation—and everyday people rise and roar.
Podcasting since 2025 • 6 episodes
Apex Ascend
Latest Episodes
Apex Ascend — Episode 6: Torn from the Land: The Story of Robert Gleed and the Theft of Black Prosperity
In this episode of Apex Ascend, Rodney LaBruce uncovers one of the most brutal and under-told stories of American history: the systematic dispossession of Black-owned land. We begin with the incredible life of Robert Gleed—a formerly e...
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Apex Ascend Episode 5 - The Tariff in Chief
🎙️ Episode Title: Tariffs, Tantrums, and Turmoil: What Trump Doesn’t Get About TradeDescription: In this episode of Apex Ascend, we break down one of the most misunderstood weapons in America’s economic toolbox...
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Apex Ascend — Episode 4: “The Southern Strategy: Still Echoing Today”
In this powerful episode, host Rodney LaBruce unpacks the Southern Strategy—its origins during the Civil Rights era, its calculated use of racial coding, and the lasting harm it continues to inflict on our political system and communities today...
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Apex Ascend Episode 3 - Signal, Silence, and the Narcissist-in-Chief
In this episode of Apex Ascend, Rodney LaBruce unpacks the chaos surrounding the now-infamous Signalgate scandal—where top U.S. officials plotted military strikes in a Signal group chat and accidentally added a journalist. Mea...
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