Transitioning from a Weekend to a Warzone

Dr. Deirdre James

This evening l will be interviewing Dr. Deirdre James, who is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. Graduating from Meharry Medical College, a historically black medical school in Nashville, TN, she currently serves as the Assistant Dean of Student Academic Affairs and Assistant Program Director for the Endocrinology fellowship program. As she is highly active in diabetes related clinical research.

2-Part Series with Colby Harris

August 12, 2024 Show - Part 1

However, his followers know him as Cousin Colby. He is a dynamic podcaster, speaker, author and influencer known for his powerful storytelling and transformative insights. Bringing authenticity, wisdom, and a deep understanding of resilience, purpose, and leadership to his listeners.

September 9, 2024 Show - Part 2

An innovative speaker, dynamic podcaster and author known for his powerful storytelling and transformative insights. Faced with head on adversity due to the challenging environment growing up, his struggles were transformed into a source of strength and inspiration

A Gentleman born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia Stephan struggled academically in high school. However, he has since joined the United States Army and, in addition to his military duties, he is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Stephan Lee's life is a powerful narrative of overcoming adversity, dedication to service, and commitment to personal growth and family, as he continues to inspire and impact those around him.

Larry Gray

This evenings guest will be Mr. Larry Gray. Born in Hampton South Carolina, he is a Sergeant First Class retired Military Veteran, having served 23 years in the United States Army. He now works in the civilian sector in Department of Defense as as a Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) for Army Material Command at Redstone Arsenal Alabama. He continues to serve his country with pride and love.

Andrea Swink

This evenings guest is Andrea Swink. She is earning a B.A. with Distinction in Organizational Leadership from The University of Oklahoma, as she is the first-generation scholar. Currently in her third year as a full-time Industrial and Organizational Ph.D. student while studying at Keiser University.

 Antonio Valentino

Having served 23 years in the Military, he is a retired Veteran. Antonio is also an Author, spoken word poet and creator of art. He has a 3 book series titled Life With Her, where he is currently working on the audio book version of this series.

Ceandra Baker

A Sum Cum Laude graduate of Thomas Edison State College and Columbia Southern University earning a Bachelors of Science in the field of Psychology and a Masters in Business Administration degree, while currently pursuing her PhD. A United States Veteran with 20 years of honorable service in the Navy. She is a minister, a leader, founder of several businesses and a pillar to the communities in which she serve. 

Corey Baker

A Gentleman born and raised in Sumter, South Carolina. Loosing both parents by the age of 19, Corey found himself facing some tall obstacles which eventually landed him coming face to face with the judicial system. Since being released from prison Corey has turned his life around involving himself heavily in the community. He now focuses on his passion in poetry and writing.

Andre Echevarria

 This Gentleman was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. Currently residing near Ft. Knox Kentucky. He is married to a wonderful spouse and 6 beautiful children. Andre's desire was to build something that would help uplift, give back, and create something positive in the community. He strives to put God first in all he does; to which his comic store is the only one of its kind displaying a variety of Christian comics and Manga's directly at the front window and entrance to the store. 

Henika Carroll

is a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., and currently serving in the US Army with 22 years under her belt thus far. She has her Bachelors degree in Human services and a Masters in Psychology and  plans to expand her knowledge as an Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator for the federal government.

Mr. Gary DuBose.

He is a seasoned professional who has made it his goal and passion to help organizations and communities navigate through the criminal justice system. He also provides services and resources for non-profit, for profit and board development initiatives. 

Jonathon Jenkins

He is a licensed Minister, as he serves as the Minister of the Media Team and assists in the Youth Missionary Department at the  Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Winnabow, NC. He is also serving in the Army where he has completed 23 yrs, and is scheduled to retire mid year. 

Rochelle Hemingway

Rochelle is a Veteran who served 30 years in the United States Air Force. She is an Author, and also the CEO and Founder of SLAY To Success, LLC, a leadership and transformational consultant business, where she helps empower women to face their fears and insecurities while stepping into their next phase of life.

Dexter Mitchell

A retired Veteran who has served 30 years in the United States Air Force. Currently serving an Air Force Special Operations Community as a Violence prevention program manager with a primary focus on Suicide Prevention.

Shantel Nock

Shantel is an Entrepreneur and International Public Speaker. She specializes in helping to ensure our Young Men and Women have the proper tools and preparation for starting their college career.


 

Monique Washington

is an Author and Public Speaker. She has been featured in numerous publications and has founded her own publishing company "The Beginning Publishing Company", which she established to assist new and upcoming authors. The Worthy Academy, was also founded by Monique to spread the "Know Your Worth" message to youth and adults alike.

January 9, 2023 Show

Dr. O

This evening l will be interviewing a Gentleman by the name of Dr. Onuoha, who likes to go by Dr. O. He is a physical therapist who has worked in orthopedic physical therapy for 7 years. Earning a bachelor’s degree in Biology with a minor in Exercise Sports Science while playing football. Dr. O founded Total Athlete Sports Medicine in 2020 with the purpose of curing his patients without the use of drugs, injections, or surgery.

Special Guest: Eric Fikes

Eric is an Army Veteran who served 20 years in the Military. Eric is also an Author and the co-host on a podcast called, The Tinted Reality Show.

November 14, 2022 Show

Bobby Kilgore, a 23-year Army Veteran and Entrepreneur who owns and operates a Trucking and Freight Brokerage Company.

Ashley Booker-Knight is a 10-year Army Veteran, an Author and Positive Life Influencer. She also has her own bookstore called Words Unite.