Athletes for Justice

Sam shares an update on some news regarding the podcast. 

Welcome to Episode 28

- Today Sam talks to Jason Romano. Jason is a podcast host and the Director of Media for Sports Spectrum. He spent 17 years producing content at ESPN in Bristol, CT and has written two books, "The Uniform of Leadership" and "Live to Forgive." 

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Order Jason's book 'The Uniform of Leadership' here. 

Welcome to Episode 27

- Today Sam talks to Steve Carter. Steve is a pastor, speaker, author, podcast host, and the former lead teaching pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago. His new book "The Thing Beneath the Thing" releases August 10, 2021

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Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

Order Steve's book 'The Thing Beneath the Thing' here. 

Welcome to Episode 26

- Today Sam talks with Josh Dotzler, who is a Spiritual Leader, Justice Advocation, Communicator and the CEO of Abide, a nonprofit mission focused on revitalizing the inner city of Omaha, Nebraska. 

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Check out the book Leadership Pain: The Classroom for Growth here. 

Check out Josh's podcast Influence 2 Impact here. 

Welcome to Episode 25

- Today Sam talks with Dr. Allissa V. Richardson. She is an Assistant Professor of Journalism at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School. She researches how African Americans use mobile and social media to produce innovative forms of journalism — especially in times of crisis. Dr. Richardson is the author of Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones and the New Protest #Journalism. The book explores the lives of 15 mobile journalist-activists who documented the Black Lives Matter movement using only their smartphones and Twitter, from 2014 to 2018.

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Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

Order Dr. Allissa V. Richardson's book 'Bearing Witness While Black' here. 

Welcome to Episode 24

-Today Sam shares from the heart about his new role and the importance of letting the world see who you really are. 

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Welcome to Episode 23

-Today Sam shares his heart for how Athletes for Justice was born. 

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Welcome to Episode 22

-Dr. Sonny Acho is the Senior Pastor of Living Hope Bible Fellowship Church, a multicultural ministry located in North Dallas. He is also the founder and president of Living Hope Christian Ministries. A highly respect mental health professional, Dr. Acho also maintains a private practice in Dallas, where he ministers to a broader community of believers and non-believers. He's also Sam's father. 

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Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

Learn more about Living Hope Ministries here. 

Welcome to Episode 21

-Latasha Morrison is a New York Times Bestselling author of the book "Be the Bridge." Tasha has spoken across the country at events that include: IF Gathering, Justice Conference, Youth Specialties, Catalyst, Orange Conference, MOPS International and many others. In 2016 she founded Be the Bridge to inspire and equip ambassadors of racial reconciliation. In addition to equipping more than 1,000 sub-groups across five countries, Be the Bridge hosts a closed, moderated online community of bridge-builders on Facebook with more than 20,000 members.

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Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.

Order Tasha's book 'Be the Bridge' here. 

Welcome to Episode 20

-Born in Chicago and raised on the South Side, Jennifer Maddox is the founder of Future Ties, a not-for-profit organization that provides a safe place where youth can come and experience love, support, and protection. A single mother of two African American males, and a new grandmother to a beautiful grandson, Jennifer holds multiple advanced degrees and has over 20 years of service with the Chicago Police Department, currently working in Restorative Justice Division. Jennifer has won multiple awards and honors, including being named one of CNN's top ten Heroes for 2017 and as "Someone You Should Know" by ABC 7.

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Learn more about Future Ties here

Order Sam Acho's book 'Let the World See You' here.