First live episode Mario Ford discusses why he started the podcast, what is it meant for and what are the plans for the future. Make sure you tune in as Mario Ford, the founder of Dropping Jewels discuss the podcast and himself.

Michelle Ramos, Northwestern University graduate and Caleb Wagner, University of Chicago graduate join us today as we discuss Urban Education from the perspective of the outsider, meaning someone who is not of the same race of the students they are teaching. These two passionate and dedicated individuals share their insight into why the achievement gap is what is it is and offer solutions to solve some of the issues that we are currently experiencing within the  urban educational system. Tune in to catch the Jewels that are being dropped. 

Dennis and Zion Banks, join us today on the episode as we discuss Black Love. Questions about knowing your partners love language to the importance of receiving marriage counseling are addressed in this episode. The Banks share their wealth of knowledge when it comes to relationships and their experience in Black Love. Tune in to catch some of the Jewels. 

Michael Anthony joins us on the episode today. He tells his journey from dropping out of high school, joining the military in the heart of the Vietnam War, becoming a detective and eventually starting his own International Security Company. Tune in to catch some of the jewels that Mr. Michael Anthony is dropping. 

Rachel Dickerson joins us on the episode today. An ex attorney chose to stop practicing and follow her passion. She nows owns her own business, Golden Style Consulting which specializes in "transforming Bosses who believe in the power of style." Tune in to catch the jewels that are being dropped. 

Jordan J.A.A Bey, joins us on this episode and drops some very heavy jewels. The conversation centers around the "spirit" and "know thyself." Tune in and join us on this journey. 

Darnell Leatherwood II, joins us on the show today and discusses a wide range of topics concerning the African American Community. Darnell also highlights his campaign "Black  Boy Shine" which is dedicated to changing the narrative of black boys around the globe. Tune in a you may catch a few jewels.