Markest Alcee is a young entrepreneur in Baton Rouge. We talk about his upbringing, past military service, work in IT, and starting his innovative mobile oil change business.

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Myiah Lee is a professional makeup artist whose work has been featured in Essence Magazine. A native Baton Rougean, Ms. Lee is a completely self-taught artist and entrepreneur. We discuss the challenges of being a young minority business owner

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Sydney Simone who serves as a reporter and weekend anchor for WVLA NBC 33 & WGMB Fox 44 under the BR Proud media umbrella, stops by for an insightful conversation about her beginnings in Detroit, how she got into journalism, faith, & her future

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John Walton is the News Director for NBC 33/Fox 44. The Southern University Alum (BA and MA in Broadcast Journalism) is currently the only Black person in that position in Greater Baton Rouge media.

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Carla Louis is a business owner,and a breast cancer survivor. She recently had what she describes as a very negative experience at a local hospital due to what could be profiling. Hear her story

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Colette Gregs is a candidate for District Court Judge. We speak about her Campaign, why she donated a kidney, her views on the status of the Louisiana Democratic Party, family, and much more

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Donna Collins Lewis is a former metro council member and current candidate for clerk of court. We speak about the current climate within the Democratic Party, the role of the clerk of court, the future of the city,and more.

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Chauna Banks District 2's Councilwoman & a candidate for the LA House of Representatives District 63. We discuss troubles within the State’s Democratic Party,Redistricting, charter schools, development in NBR, party changes with young black voters,& more.

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Willie Stephens is a practicing attorney managing his own law firm. We talk about the journey of entrepreneurship, the legal landscape of Louisiana, and his thoughts on the bar exam and why it may not be needed.

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Lyn Legier is a candidate for a Judge in the 19th Judicial District. We discuss issues surrounding Bail bonds, the current state of the justice system and what it means to have majority Black judges in the 21st District

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