DC & MD get Real, Right & Funky on the Women's Tribute Show with our guest hosts activist and workforce consultant, Latanyua Robinson and Memphis Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalist, President, Siobhan Riley. Enjoy The Show!

The Funky Politics Crew invites two guest co-host, Latanyua Robinson, of LaTrob, LLC and Siobhan Riley, President, the Memphis Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalist, NABJ, to unpack the relationship between sexual assault and racial discrimination. As a part of this lively discussion, we discuss Recy Taylor, a Black woman who was gang raped by 6 white men. Although none of the men were found guilty, Ms. Taylor never gave up on share her truth. A young NAACP field agent by the name of Rosa Parks, was sent to investigate the story of Recy Taylor.

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Jerry Collins, President and CEO of Memphis Light Gas & Water, visits to discuss MLGW's need for a rate increase and his legacy as he enters his last days of leading one of the largest publicly owned utility companies in the country. He revisits the various milestones in his career, some of his challenges and a few of his successes. Enjoy!!!

Jerry Collins, President and CEO of Memphis Light Gas & Water, visits to discuss his legacy as he enters his last days of leading one of the largest publicly owned utility companies in the country. He revisits the various milestones in his career, some of his challenges and a few of his successes. Enjoy!!!

Public school systems have resisted the idea of teaching comprehensive sex education classes. This is in the face of teen pregnancy, increasing rates of sexually transmitted disease, increasing rates of sexual violence and misogynistic views being prevalent throughout all platforms of media. Is it time for our society to address sex as a topic that needs to be openly discussed in our schools?

Our guests have a lot to say on this topic:

• Tosha Downey, Advocacy Director, Memphis Education Fund
• London Lamar, President, TN Young Democrats

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Celebrating the life of the President and Publisher of the Tri-State Defender and executive of the NNPA. Sitting in with the Funky Politics Crew:

- Dr. Karanja Ajanaku, Executive Editor of the Tri-State Defender

- Earle Fisher, Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church

- Eric Barnes, Publisher of The Daily News

- Darrell Cobbins, CEO of Universal Commercial

Enjoy!!!

Periodically our friend Rattlebone Jones stops by to share his "Conspiracy Theories" regarding our government and elected officials. This one is from May 2017…with Hindsight being 20/20 it amazing what you can see! In May, Rattlebone shared his thoughts on our President's connection/fascination with Russia!

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Why aren't the Millenials more engaged in the political process. They are not show up at the polls but always has an opinion on how things "should be done". Where are we missing the boat when it comes to millennials being more engaged citizens? TN Young Democrats President, London Lamar visits the crew and enlightens us on whats going on with Millenials and Politics!

Guest:

• London Lamar, President, TN Young Democrats