Say It Loud

Say It Loud

By Marvin FranklinEducation
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Say It Loud episodes

  • Season 3, Episode 3: African Americans and golf. Yesterday, today and tomorrow.

    Tarek DeLavallade, Executive Director of United Golfers Association and President of Deuce Premium talks with me about the evolution and importance of the rebirth of the U.G.A.  Why African Americans (men, women and children) with the game of golf need to unite for support and growth.  

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Season 3, Episode 2; Health and Wellness in 2021

    Former Miss USA, Carole Gist discusses Health and Wellness during a pandemic.  She and I also talk about resilience, determination, and mentors!  Our literary discussion was centered around an excerpt from Forty Million Dollar Slaves by William Rhoden.  

    carolegist.com


    1 hr 6 min
  • Season 3, Episode 1; David and Goliath

    President and CEO of P.I.E. Management, William Phillips and I discuss his company's recent accolade as well as the importance of exposure and expectations.  He and I played high school basketball together at Cass Technical High School and then he went on to play at Delaware State.  After getting his Master's at DSU, he decides to get his Law Degree.  

    In the second segment, he and I talk about an essay in David and Goliath, a book written by Malcolm Gladwell.  The author recounts historic events of  Davids defeating Goliaths as well as asking the question, Why do we view Goliath as the winner even before the challenge?  

    1 hr 21 min
  • Season 2, Episode 10: Detroit's Digital Divide

    Mr. Joshua Edmonds, the City of Detroit's first Director of Digital Inclusion chats with me about Detroit's digital divide and all of the dimensions that includes.  He then expresses the importance of creating and developing great relationships.  Without that, he would not have been able to accomplish his lofty goals and expectations of himself.    

    1 hr 5 min
  • Season 2, Episode 9: This Is How We Do It!!!

    Masai Troutman discusses his keys to success in life and business.  As a college student, he was a scholarship student athlete with high expectations in the classroom as well as on the track.  A hard work ethic as well as a strong foundation in religion helped propel him to the top on the track and in business.   

    53 min
  • Season 2, Episode 8: What's poverty got to do with it?

    National presenter and author of multiple books and articles, Horacio Sanchez comes on Say It Loud to talk about applying brain science to drastically improve student achievement as well as school climate for children in poverty right now.  

    New podcast art by tinnie_art.  You can find him on FB and Instagram.  My intro was created by jhaywillgetbizzy (Instagram).  Old podcast art was created by a University Prep High Schooler (Detroit, Michigan).  

    1 hr 5 min
  • Season 2, Episode 7: The Blueprint

    Financial guru Crystal Gunn shares with Say It Loud the importance of financial literacy as well as what we need to do next following all that has occurred in 2020.   She also shares her thoughts on Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes.  

    http://5050accord.com/


    1 hr 1 min
  • Season 2, Episode 6; The Issues Are In The Tissues...

    Inception, located in Farmington Hills, Michigan is the first mental health gym in America.  David McCullar, founder and president takes time out of his schedule to talk about this unique approach to fitness and health.  David also shares his thoughts about an excerpt from the book, Cry Like a Man by Jason Wilson.

    http://inceptionep.com/

    40 min

About Say It Loud

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(Season 1) is a series of conversations with a wide variety of local community activists, educators and black fathers about educating African American males. We discuss strategies for educators and students as well as success stories from students and educators regarding educating and uplifting African American males.