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If we have not learned anything from Covid 19, over the last year, it should be that there is a serious need to focus on the education of young people all across America. The truth is that there are specific learning needs of people that are... more

Thanks to all who expressed warm wishes in the passing of Mr. Benyahmen William David Shelton. Tonight, we return with a Previously scheduled episode on Talk-Straight. The question was asked… ?How do you get residents of... more

Join TALK-STRAIGHT for ?Open Mic Night?. We welcome your insight and input! ?YOU GOT THE MIC TONIGHT? You bring the topic up, we discuss it. Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr. Rueben Dockery and co-host Pastor Ricky... more

Quite often we find ourselves hiding the things that frighten, unnerve or frustrate us. Things that are hidden from others, but shape and direct our motives, tends to manifest themselves at the oddest of times in our lives. Far too long, good... more

For those in America who benefit from the adverse social degradation, resulting from many Urban American neighborhoods; perhaps the great concern lies in the thought of young energetic people waking up from a deep sleep! For sure, there... more

Too often single-parent mothers try to encourage their sons to be responsible ?AS A MAN? in the absence of pro-social masculine instruction. Consequently, they drive young, naïve males into one of three behavioral responses: Male... more

It has been said that a mind is a terrible thing to waste! Far too many young, enthusiastic and creative minds have been rendered useless, by adverse circumstances. Perhaps the most important engagement with youth today is to... more

Perhaps two of the most significant events of the post slavery - African American experience thus far were the efforts to desegregate public schools in America, in 1896 and 1954. Both were intended to empower African American children... more

Over the years TALK-STRAIGHT has extensively, discussed issues impacting Urban American families and youth. A concentrated focus has been on male-related social-emotional challenges and the search for solutions. When... more

Usually, when you hear of a ?GANG? in America there is a picture of disgust and remembrance of violence and social destructions. In the most recent history, it's the actions of African Americans engaging in urban self-destruction.... more

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