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Tracey Brame is Associate Dean of Experimental Learning and Practice Preperation, and Professor at WMU-Cooley.

In this episode Tracey shares with us what the Innocence Project is and why she is passionate about helping those who were wrongfully convicted. This episode contains information about roughly how many wrongful convictions there are, the process and resources available for those after incarceration and how many exonerations she has personally been apart-of.

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Tianna & Chris Fry join us on the Rising Above Podcast to talk about becoming foster parents. Tianna herself was a foster child at a very young age. She was later adopted by a very loving and caring family. She talks about how she looks forward to being able to pass on the love and experiences she received from her family to another little one in need.

Tianna is David's sister so in this episode you will hear them share some of their past experiences and feelings about the foster care system and hopes for the future.

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Linh Lee vulnerably shares her life story. Linh was born in Vietnam and is the daughter of an American soldier who was stationed in Vietnam during the war. Do to the hatred of the United States at that time Linh was shunned from society. She was ridiculed, embarrassed , attacked and beaten all because her father was an American. Linh Shares with us her life growing up in Vietnam and all the horrors she experienced up until she came to the United States at 16 years of age.

Linh is the owner of Capital City BBQ in Lansing Michigan. Her restaurant has been a staple of the community for varies years. Capital City even made an appearance on Guy Fieri's tv show Diner Drive-ins and Dives. Until recent times Capital City has flourished. However, do to circumstances of the last few years Capital City BBQ is facing having to close their doors.

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"Hooked" is a local bookstore in Lansing Michigan. It is a first of its kind in the Greater Lansing Area. What makes Hooked unique is that its not just a book store but a place for to go for community events, a place to taste delicious wine, coffee and baked goods all while shopping around for the perfect book.

In this episode Co-owner Matt Grossmann joins the Rising Above Podcast to talk about the inception of Hooked and how it transpired.

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Erin Meadows shares with us some uncovered truths about the trauma she endured as a child. In this episode you will hear Erin share her story emotionally and vulnerably. Erin shares with us repressed sexual trauma and abuse that she endured as a child and as an adult is learning to work through the healing process.

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Are you curious about who the presidential candidate for 2024 is? In this episode, we talk to Anthony Hudson about what you need to know about him and his platform. Anthony Hudson is running for president in 2024 and he has a lot to say about the US government. If you're curious about his views or want to know more about his candidacy, this is the episode for you!

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Junior Chamber International (JCI) is a nonprofit that is world wide. JCI is a nonprofit that is dedicated to helping young people become leaders in their community by creating positive changes.

In this episode President of JCI Lansing Kristin Rhine and past President of JCI Lansing Angela Fossi explain what it is JCI does and its goals for the community and its members.

JCI Lansing will be hosting an event Saturday, December 3rd 2022 called " Stuff The Bus" at the Walmart in Eastwood Town Centre Lansing Mi. "Stuff The Bus" Facebook Information

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Nick Hall owner and CEO of Mitten Tint Co comes on to talk about his tinting business here in the Mid Michigan area. What is unique about Mitten Tint co is that they don’t just do vehicle tint they also do tinting on homes and businesses.

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Jeremy Hurt owner of Red Bike Delivery joins us on the Rising Above Podcast on Thanksgiving.

In this episode we discuss addiction, helping the community and we preview Red Bike Delivery's hilarious commercials.

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Caley Gunthorpe who is the owner of Apple Blossom Kombucha joins us on the Rising Above Podcast In this episode Caley and David talk about fitness and the importance of a healthy gut. Caley will also share with us her journey of starting Apple Blossom Kombucha and some of the ins and outs of her business.

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