The Keys 107 Network

Hosted by: Stan Smith My Guest today is musicologist Dermot Hussey. Dermot Hussey is  formerly Music Director and Program Director For the Joint, at XM Satellite Radio and current On Air Host with SiriusXM  Radio for The Joint and Real Jazz, and produces RIFFIN, a twice weekly. Reggae Music will get bigger, and bigger and find its right people-Bob Marley “The real story of reggae in the 21st century is really the story of its outreach, its impact” - Dermot Hussey The institution of Slavery created the narrative of the African slave’s life in the diaspora. In quest for liberation, the story of life African took many forms. Music became one of the soundtracks of the African slave’s life in the diaspora. In the quest self-expression, the slave created what Bob Marley called “songs of freedom”. From resistance to redemption, from rebellion to liberation. Reboardcast: 11/01/12

HoodRich Magazine "What's rich in your hood!" "Are you hoodrichish?" "I'm not hood, I not rich, but I am Hoodrichish!" Host: Jr. Strongg Topics include issues dealing with lifestyle, health, entertainment, politics, education and general living in and around the neighborhoods. We will feature, and deal with issues that are current and are in the communities. Through dialogue we can begin to solve problems and bridge the divides that keep us apart as people.  Jr. Strongg hails from Trinidad by way of New York. He has over twenty years in the entertainment industry working as a camerman, producer, editor, writer, and entertainer, and musician.

Serial Entrepreneur, Professor Devin Robinson - takes the Billion Dollar Beauty Supply industry by Storm! Author of the the current book P.O.W.E.R. MOVE which has been featured in Ebony magazine and has reached 15 million people, shares his 'old' wisdom and thought provoking concepts on Economic Development and his clear vision on the future with: BLACK RECONSTRUCTION Hosted By: La’Shawn Allen-Muhammad and Malik Green Rebroadcast from 12/06/12

Serial Entrepreneur, Professor Devin Robinson - takes the Billion Dollar Beauty Supply industry by Storm! Author of the current book P.O.W.E.R. MOVE which has been featured in Ebony magazine and has reached 15 million people, shares his 'old' wisdom and thought provoking concepts on Economic Development and his clear vision on the future with: BLACK RECONSTRUCTION Hosted By: La’Shawn Allen-Muhammad and Malik Green Rebroadcast from 12/06/12

Host Shango Blake Topic Dancing With the Stars Learn about how Kim (Carter) Dudley , a teacher within The New York City Department of Education developed a dance program that raised student achievement and character development of countless students under her tutelage; leading to national recognition on HBO and an increased number of students being accepted into specialized and performing arts high Schools. The T.R.U. SKOOL movement (Teaching Reading Uniquely/To reverse underperformance).T.R.U. SKOOL is here now let's be clear our impact will be enormous. Shango Blake shares insights and model(s) for educational reform.Dubbed The Hip Hop Principal he has taken Hip Hop and channeled it into a tool to get young students excited about education while building their self-esteem and confidence. A project-based model for teaching valuable skills and lessons was extended from the classroom to practical application. The result was not only a student-created music video that screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, but students learned to use their passion to focus on education; self-respect and determination. They were honored for their accomplishment. The project was unparalleled with unique teaching methods, projects, and programs. A formerly at-risk school experienced skyrocketing test scores and decreased violence.

With your co-hosts: La’Shawn Allen-Muhammad and Malik Green   “By studying the blue print of the reconstruction period (1865-1877) and the development of self-sufficient black communities, we can begin to rebuild 21 century communities and become more self-sufficient as a whole.”  LAM The objective of the show is to examine economic and community development and ways in which Black communities can be Reconstructed to mirror the independent communities created post slavery, such as; Tulsa Oklahoma, Rosewood, Florida and many others.  Essentially, the show will be used as a platform to connect the dots nationwide and globally. Reconstruction is needed spiritually, mentally and physically.  With that said, interviews will be conducted with scholars, authors, educators, politicians, community organizers, etc. to explore best practice methods to achieve the goal stated above.  Conversations will be focused on SOLUTIONS!

Special Rebroadcast The Keys 107 "Opening doors to endless possibilities" with Sis. Rafika presents Jerry Craft. New York City native, renowned awarding winning illustrator and author of the Mama's Boyz comic strip Jerry Craft said, "My comics have appeared in The Village Voice, Ebony magazine, The New York Daily News, Street News, and Jewish Week (believe it or not), to name a few. I've also drawn or written gags for a couple of syndicated features such as Laff-A-Day, Tar Pit, Jr. Whirl and Hints from Heloise." He is published in The New York Daily News and has illustrated for Marvel Comics, Essence Magazine, and the illustrator for Kahlil’s Way. Jerry Craft is planning the release of his super hero series titled “Positive Force” next year. For more information about the comic strip Mama’s Boyz, his books and of course Jerry Craft visit: http://www.mamasboyz.com/index.html  A great gift for the holidays! The Keys 107: 7 keys of love, peace, and happiness: The Spiritual, Mental, Physical, Financial, Emotional, and he Arts & Science

HoodRich Magazine "What's rich in your hood!" "Are you hoodrichish?" "I'm not hood, I not rich, but I am Hoodrichish!" Host: Jr. Strongg Topics include issues dealing with lifestyle, health, entertainment, politics, education and general living in and around the neighborhoods. We will will feature, and deal with issues that are current and are in the communities. Through dialogue we can begin to solve problems abd bridge the divides that keep us apart as people.  Jr. Strongg hails from Trinidad by way of New York. He has over twenty years in the entertainment industry working as a camerman, producer, editor, writer, and entertainer, and musician.

Blacks are studying science and math in greater numbers hear from Dr. Munajj a master teacher in math how STEM  is being sought after by black youth. Brother Ali Tilde from Nigeria discusses the current events affecting the people of Nigeria and how it impacts blacks through out the globe.

PeaceKeepers Role Call: I Am Present for Peace continues to build community and initiate peace among people who are committed to eliminating violence and encouraging peace in their neighborhood. Goal: Using technology as another bridge to increase participation, encourage camaraderie, and to initiate action towards eliminating conflict and bringing peace to the community. PeaceKeepers Role Call: I Am Present for Peace is an hour of fellowship, news, up-dates, and check- ins from members of the PeaceKeepers Global Initiative which was formed by Dennis Muhammad, Russell Simmons and Bob Law,  (thepeacekeepers.org).  It’s time dedicated to improving relationships, building community, and expanding the reach of the PeaceKeepers throughout the United States and abroad.  On Tuesday’s between 5:30pm and 6:30pm, anchored by one of The Keys 107 (Blog Talk Radio) hosts, members call in and talk about what’s happening with the PeaceKeepers in their neighborhood and what it’s like being a PeaceKeeper through personal testimony and discussion.  Every PeaceKeepers’ voice will be heard