Hodgetwins Podcast
"I Slept With Damn Near ALL My Cousins!" | Pastor Manning Exposes DARK Truth About Black People...
This episode features Pastor Manning sharing his life story, from his turbulent past to his spiritual transformation. He recounts how he went from working a prestigious marketing job at Procter & Gamble to stealing jewelry and eventually landing in jail, where he experienced a profound religious conversion. Manning describes praying in his jail cell and having Jesus visit him, which led to his path as a preacher in some of the roughest prisons in America.
The conversation takes a surprising turn as Manning reflects on growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, painting a vivid picture of life in Harlem and on a North Carolina plantation. He describes the 1960s as a 'delightful' period, contradicting common narratives about systemic racism, and recalls Harlem as a thriving cultural Mecca filled with music, style, and prosperity. Manning also candidly discusses his childhood on a segregated plantation, including controversial admissions about sexual relationships with his cousins, which he frames as a normalized part of rural Southern culture during that era.
9 min•religious conversion · Black history
