Join me for a candid conversation with Chris V. Rey J.D. Chris is not only a friend of our host, Queenie Love, but he has achieved, accomplished and pioneered so much more. Chris V Rey is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of RL9 Group, Inc & HBCU Internships Foundation, Inc| International President, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practitioner. In this discussion, Chris and Queenie discuss the SOIL that he was rooted in, growing up in Spring Lake & Fayetteville, North Carolina during the height of the crack epidemic and how he chose to overcome those childhood struggles. The also share their childhood to adult journeys with us and share their thoughts on mentorship, family support, their professional paths and their understandings about relationship.