LJ’s Open Forum Podcast

Rosa’s Story Continues with an explanation of the great migration and how my grandmother Rosa and her siblings began to migrate up north to New York and Philadelphia. Hazel Rucker Ramsuer is one of my great aunts who moved to New York and then to Philadelphia, PA where she settled and met a man name Gordon who changed her life and not necessarily for the good.

Episode 8 looks at the increasing homicide rates in Philadelphia even during the COVID 19 crisis, the death of John Lewis along with what my life is currently like.

I am discussing a little about my grandmother Rosa Gantt but will start to talk about my mother Mary Gantt and her life.

What is happening ? We have to grow and unit in this climate of hatred in our Nation. Listen for the signal🤪

This Episode continues the topic on the The affects of Black on Black Violence in the Communities are occurring in large numbers. I am going to discuss the Community education and home life. How and what can be done to lower the murders in my City. The may be no clear answers to solve the problem.

What contributes to Black on Black Violence in the Communities. We will discuss the stats how education , poverty, drugs and hate contributes to the many issues. See you soon with the full episode on Wednesday

BLACK ON BLACK CRIME IS IT THE TRUTH OR IS IT A LIE? I WILL LOOK INTO THIS CONVERSATION AND REVIEW THE STATISTICS. WHY DO PEOPLE BRING UP BLACK ON BLACK CRIME WHEN THE DISCUSSION IS ABOUT BLACK LIVES MATTER? WE WILL DISCUSS THIS AND MORE BUT AGAIN HOW DOES THE HISTORY OF BLACK ON BLACK VIOLENCE AFFECT US TODAY AND WHAT CAN WE DO TO REDUCE PERCENTAGES IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS?

There was a mistake with the publishing of episode 2 of Rosa’s Story on Wednesday 6/24/20 and I just discovered this. This is the continuation of her story that will discuss her life and struggles.

Do we matter 2 A continuation of how the climate of today has affected me and others. How History has affected how we can succeed today.