The Retro Movement

THE RETRO MOVEMENT with Omar Tyree | Episode 4 (with Music) | Featuring Paulette Henson


Welcome to The Retro Movement, the Zoom interview series hosted by NAACP Image Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree. Dedicated to "REspecting The ROots," the show explores the stories, journeys, and legacies of influential writers, musicians, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, educators, activists, and media professionals who continue to shape culture around the world.

In Episode 4, Omar sits down with Paulette Henson, Founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of BWA Magazine, an internationally recognized publication dedicated to amplifying the voices of authors, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. A licensed cosmetologist for more than 40 years, accomplished entrepreneur, business coach, author, and speaker, Paulette has devoted her career to empowering others through education, literacy, and professional development. Currently pursuing her Doctor of Education (EdD) after earning her MBA, she shares her remarkable journey of building a global media platform that inspires storytellers, promotes business leaders, and creates lasting legacies across the world.

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones, The Retro Movement is a weekly series featuring celebrities, industry leaders, and changemakers whose stories inspire generations. Every episode preserves history while creating new conversations for the future.

Follow Omar Tyree: @Only1OmarTyree | hotlavaentertainment.com

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones: @valeriedenisejones | valeriedenisejones.com

Join us weekly on Zoom and listen wherever podcasts and music are heard.

THE RETRO MOVEMENT with Omar Tyree | Episode 3 (with Music) | Featuring Damond "Skeet Da' Barber" Young

Welcome to The Retro Movement, the Zoom interview series hosted by NAACP Image Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree. Dedicated to "REspecting The ROots," the show explores the stories, journeys, and legacies of influential writers, musicians, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, educators, activists, and media professionals who continue to shape culture around the world.

In Episode 3, Omar sits down with Philadelphia's own Damond "Skeet Da' Barber" Young, a respected entrepreneur, community figure, and master barber whose work has impacted countless lives both inside and outside the barbershop. From business and mentorship to culture and personal growth, this conversation offers insight into the experiences that helped shape his journey and influence.

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones, The Retro Movement is a weekly series featuring celebrities, industry leaders, and changemakers whose stories inspire generations. Every episode preserves history while creating new conversations for the future.

Follow Omar Tyree: @Only1OmarTyree | hotlavaentertainment.com

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones: @valeriedenisejones | valeriedenisejones.com

Join us weekly on Zoom and listen wherever podcasts and music are heard.

THE RETRO MOVEMENT with Omar Tyree | Episode 2 | Featuring DJ Darryl Krush

Welcome to The Retro Movement, the new Zoom interview series hosted by NAACP Image Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree. Dedicated to "REspecting The ROots," the show explores the stories, journeys, and legacies of influential writers, musicians, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, educators, activists, and media professionals who continue to shape culture around the world.

In Episode 2, Omar sits down with DJ Darryl Krush for an engaging conversation about music, culture, creativity, and the experiences that helped define his career. From industry insights to personal reflections, listeners will gain a behind-the-scenes look at the people and moments that continue to move the culture forward.

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones, The Retro Movement is a weekly series featuring celebrities, industry leaders, and changemakers whose stories inspire generations. Every episode preserves history while creating new conversations for the future.

Follow Omar Tyree: @Only1OmarTyree | hotlavaentertainment.com
Produced by Valerie Denise Jones: @valeriedenisejones | valeriedenisejones.com

Join us weekly on Zoom and listen wherever podcasts and music are heard.

THE RETRO MOVEMENT with Omar Tyree - Episode 1 (with Music) -  Special Guest: Tawatha Agee

Welcome to The Retro Movement, the new Zoom interview series hosted by NAACP Image Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree. Dedicated to "REspecting The ROots," the show highlights the stories, journeys, and legacies of influential writers, musicians, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, educators, activists, and media professionals.

In Episode 1, Omar sits down with legendary vocalist and songwriter Tawatha Agee for a candid conversation about her career, creative journey, and lasting impact on music and culture.

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones, The Retro Movement is a weekly series featuring engaging conversations with celebrities, industry leaders, and changemakers whose stories continue to inspire generations.

Follow Omar Tyree: @Only1OmarTyree | hotlavaentertainment.com
Produced by Valerie Denise Jones: @valeriedenisejones | valeriedenisejones.com

Join us weekly on Zoom and listen wherever podcasts are heard.

THE RETRO MOVEMENT with Omar Tyree | Episode 1 | Special Guest: Tawatha Agee

Welcome to The Retro Movement, the new Zoom interview series hosted by NAACP Image Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree. Built on the principle of "REspecting The ROots," the show celebrates the journeys of writers, musicians, filmmakers, activists, educators, entrepreneurs, and media professionals whose work has left a lasting impact on culture and community.

In Episode 1, Omar welcomes legendary vocalist and songwriter Tawatha Agee for an intimate conversation about her remarkable career, creative evolution, and the experiences that shaped her success. Known for her powerful voice and enduring influence in music, Tawatha shares personal stories, career insights, and wisdom for the next generation of artists and creators.

Produced by Valerie Denise Jones, The Retro Movement is a weekly Zoom-based series featuring candid conversations with celebrities, industry leaders, authors, entertainers, and changemakers from around the world.

More than an interview show, it is a platform dedicated to preserving history, celebrating achievement, and inspiring future generations through authentic storytelling.As Omar Tyree says, "Every one of us has roots. None of us started from thin air. We all built our careers from the ground up. And our younger generations need to know."

Follow Omar Tyree: @Only1OmarTyree (HotLavaEntertainment.com)
Produced by Valerie Denise Jones: @valeriedenisejones (valeriedenisejones.com)

Learn more at: valeriedenisejones.comJoin us weekly on Zoom and listen wherever podcasts are heard, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, YouTube, and more.

"The RETRO Movement" hosted by New York Times Bestselling Author, Journalist, Poet, Songwriter, Screenwriter, Activist, Educator, Entrepreneur and born and raised West Philadelphian, Omar Tyree, arrives in year 2026 to "REspect The ROots" of his fellow Writers, Musicians, Filmmakers, Activists, Educators Entrepreneurs and Media Professionals with informative interviews that reveal the history of how these inspiring individuals established themselves in the America community and abroad through their consistent work.

From the words of NAACP Image Award winner Omar Tyree, "Every one of us has roots. None of us started from thin air. We all built our careers from the ground up. And our younger generations need to know."

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