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A testimony is a witness of something being real or factual. As related to the challenging social plight of Urban American youth today, their truth can be heard in their story. However, the one place for a testimony to be shared seems to... more

Thanks to all, of our loyal listeners! In the last four episodes, we have addressed some vary important issues facing the Urban American Community. AMERICA-MONEY-ME: WHO'S GOT THEIR HAND IN MY POCKET WHAT IS... more

The all familiar phrase, ?The Rich gets Richer and the Poor gets Poorer? is what seems to drive the social anxiety of many in America who struggle economically. What the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the U.S.... more

Since the end of slavery, economic empowerment of minorities has been in question. Indeed, there are historical examples of efficient models for minority independence. There have been forty-five United States Presidents, and yet,... more

One way of getting the undivided attention of the most at-risk youth in Urban America is to point out to their connection to the wealth and prosperity of America. When they know and understand the fact that they have a likeness to the... more

For the last couple of decades, we have heard a good deal of conversation about being tough on crime in America. In reality very little has been done to remedy the root cause of criminal behavior, particularly in Urban America. Now that... more

Talk-Straight has engaged a caller from the New Orleans area for a few months now. He is the podcast host of ?New Orleans Wake Up?, and goes by the handle, Brother Warren. The focus of his podcast show is ?Pan Africanism? and how... more

It has been said that a mind is a terrible thing to waste! Too often bright, witty, and potentially productive minds are stifled by influences in negative and unproductive environments. Perhaps there is a need for a greater focus on... more

Thanks to all, of our loyal listeners! In the last three episodes, we have addressed some very important issues facing the Urban American Community. Again, tonight we suspend with the formality and give you the audience the floor; you bring... more

When we speak of an aim in general, the focus is on time-phased and measurable outcomes. However, a more important consideration is how intentional are the methods of reaching at-risk children in the interest of... more

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