Are you curious as to how men navigate the intricacies of modern masculinity? In this episode, Marcus explores the concept of men's safe spaces and the profound impact of brotherhood ideology among men. From barbershops to online forums, men have sought spaces where they can express themselves freely, bond with others, and navigate the complexities of masculinity. As special guests: Cuban de la Fuente and Jeremy Neal share their thoughts on encouraging camaraderie, and how brotherhood ideology shapes the male experience in today’s society.

Running for political office is a journey of self-discovery and a commitment to serving the community with integrity and dedication. Minerva Torres Shelton is a retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent and former police officer now stepping into the political arena as a candidate for El Paso County sheriff.  She has an extensive background in law enforcement and continues to run despite the lack of political endorsements.  
 Minerva offers perspectives on her campaign, her vision for law enforcement's future, and her unique journey as she looks to become El Paso’s next sheriff.
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In 2020, Black people represented 14.2% of all Americans but only 2.4% of all employer-firm owners. US Army Veteran Salathia Graham is looking to improve that number. Join us for the next episode of Real Talk with Marcus McCoy as he speaks with US Army veteran, Salathia Graham, owner of The Graham Agency, about Cultivating Black Businesses.

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Join Real Talk with Marcus McCoy, as he speaks with Mr. Ricky Lewis | Grand Basileus of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. Mr. Lewis discusses the importance of mentoring among other topics. Tune in.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is the first international fraternal organization founded on the campus of a historically black college. On the evening of November 17, 1911, Omega Psi Phi was founded inside the Science Building (later renamed Thirkield Hall) at Howard University located in Washington, D.C. The founders were three undergraduates — Edgar Amos Love, Oscar James Cooper and Frank Coleman. Joining them was their faculty adviser, Ernest Everett Just. From the initials of the Greek phrase meaning, “friendship is essential to the soul“, the name Omega Psi Phi was derived. That phrase was selected as the motto.
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Get ready for an insider's perspective on the culinary battlefield. Tune in Monday, January 8th at Noon for the next episode of Real Talk with Marcus McCoy, as he speaks with Executive Chef and Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen standout Contestant - Chef Raneisha Conerly. Chef Raneisha spills the beans on her audition, the highs and lows of the competition, and shares entertaining behind-the-scenes tales.
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Join us in this inspiring podcast episode as we chat with Joseph Runals, who triumphed over a challenging background to become a licensed mortgage loan originator, investor, real estate agent, and builders rep. Discover the secrets behind his journey of resilience, and gain insights into navigating the competitive real estate landscape. This episode is a testament to turning adversity into triumph and finding success in the face of challenges. - Tune in Monday, December 4th Live at Noon for the next episode of Real Talk with Marcus McCoy, as he speaks with El Paso Realtor Joseph Runals. #elpasomen #BlackMen #blackmenontheborder #blackontheborder #blackinelpaso #abob #realtor #encouragingmen #menencouragingmen #challengestotriumphs #persistence #perseverance Subscribe on YouTube by visiting MarcusMcCoy.com Follow on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @RealMarcusMcCoy

Destroy the stigma surrounding mental health care. Tune in Monday, November 6th Live at Noon for the next episode of Real Talk with Marcus McCoy as he speaks with Licensed Professional Counselor, Thaddeus Tolbert, CEO of Discerning Minds Consulting as he sheds light on the role of LPC and explores the importance of the wellness cycle and how it forms the foundation of a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies for maintaining mental wellness and discover the transformative power of embracing a holistic approach to mental health.
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In this "Real Talk with Marcus McCoy" episode, get ready to dive deep into the heart of authentic male bonding in El Paso. Are you a man seeking genuine connections with others who embody values like respect, trustworthiness, honesty, humility, grace, fun, and honor? Look no further! Join Marcus as he sits down with Ronsoni Long, the Founder and Lead Pastor of STRIVE, to explore the inspiring initiative called the MAN C.A.V.E.
Tune in to hear Ronsoni Long share the vision behind the MAN C.A.V.E. – a safe space for men in El Paso to come together, exchange encouragement, and find camaraderie. Discover how this initiative encourages real connections among men who believe in uplifting one another. From heartfelt conversations to moments of grace, this episode delves into what it means to be part of a community that genuinely cares.
Join us for an insightful conversation on the importance of authentic connections and how the MAN C.A.V.E. shapes a positive and encouraging environment for men in El Paso. Take advantage of this episode that explores the power of camaraderie, respect, and genuine friendships among men.

This month on the show: FBI El Paso is positioned to Strengthen the Bridges between Law Enforcement and the Community. Supervisory Special Agent Nichole Adams discusses how and why local, regional, national, and international safety and security are critically important in our communities. Situational awareness about crimes that exist is best explained by those who have answered the call to protect citizens and our nation throughout the world. It takes the community as a whole. The Black Roundtable and FBI El Paso invite community leaders and others to the quarterly Black Community Leaders Roundtable to discuss issues that affect our safety as well as employment opportunities and developing trust. Tune in. The next quarterly meeting is April 25th. Visit TheBlackRoundtable.com for more information.