In this episode, we dive into the Black experience within both professional environments and community settings, as seen through the eyes of professional young adults. Our guests recount their experiences with Black leadership in various workplaces, sharing personal anecdotes and insightful perspectives that shed light on their unique journeys.

Kayla, a dedicated young paralegal in the field of criminal law, aspires to become an attorney one day. Alongside her legal career, she is also an entrepreneur in the beauty industry, driven by a mission to empower women and boost their confidence. Connect with her on Facebook at Kayla Carter and on Instagram at Diamond_virago.

Jalen McGill serves as a defense investigator at the local Public Defender’s Office. He also holds the position of Vice President of the Broadcast Rochester Association of Black Journalists and is the Sports Director for The Beat 105.5. Follow him on Instagram at zealtalkupstate and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063244268878.

Albert "RU-AL" Jones' journey is truly unique. Despite spending the last 30 years in California's infamous maximum security prison on San Quentin's Death Row, Ru-Al has turned his pain into a powerful motivator.

Starting out in the Blood gang at just 14 years old, Ru-Al now shares his story of redemption and the valuable lessons he's gained along the way. Despite his incarceration, he has accomplished incredible feats like earning a college degree and publishing a record-breaking 10 books, with more on the horizon.

Maintaining his innocence, Ru-Al is committed to making a positive impact on the world, showing that even in the darkest moments, there is always a glimmer of hope. His tale of redemption is sure to leave a lasting legacy. Listen to this segment as Urban Counsel focuses on incarcerated individuals and their stories that extends from the cell to the streets.

Check out his website http://ru-aljones.com

2.3 seconds marked a pivotal turning point in EQ's life, forever altering its course. Having spent the past 23 years confined within prison walls, he now shares his profound insights on navigating life from within, all while serving a lengthy sentence of 25 to life. Throughout his time incarcerated, EQ has diligently pursued his education, maintained a resilient and optimistic mindset, ventured into entrepreneurial endeavors, and patiently awaited the opportunity for redemption. As his journey nears its conclusion, this moment signifies not an end, but rather a promising new chapter in his life. Listen to this segment as Urban Counsel's focuses on incarcerated individuals and their stories that extends from the cell to the streets.

As someone who faced challenges during her upbringing, it was natural for Globe to develop a unique perspective as she entered adulthood. She expresses this perspective through art, using her words, movements, and even a simple look. When she enters a room, her energy fills the space like air itself. Globe has a powerful message to share, and it is important for all of us to listen.

Join Ny and her guest from Denver, Colorado, Globe, as they discuss the trending topic of self-love. They will explore the meaning of self-love, how it is demonstrated in action, and the impact of social media on the black community's ability to prioritize themselves.

UrbanCounsel585/Morning Mimosas Present the setback of Missing Black Women: Did Carlee Russell Setback black women? Listen as we discuss different scenarios of the case, The truth behind it and talking about missing women in the U.S.

Tune in to hear a group of women unpack the experience of the black woman and other women of color as it pertains to relationships, the black family dynamic, dating, colorism, societal stigmas, self-love, plastic surgery, mental health, and so much more!

We’re talking black gun ownership, gun safety , gun laws and stigmas /taboos of guns in the black community. Our guest for this week Jasmine, is an NRA and tactical certified instructor for RAAFA- Rochester African American Firearm Association 

The Rochester African American Firearms Association's mission is to establish a bond and united effort to bring firearms safety, training and awareness to the African American community.  Tune in ‼️

Meet Juice, a 30-year-old individual who has been incarcerated since the age of 18. Allow us to accompany him as he guides us through his transformative journey from adolescence to adulthood within the New York State Prison system. His personal experience is one of many stories of the setback for a major comeback. Listen to this segment as Urban Counsel focuses on incarcerated individuals and their stories that extends from the cell to the streets.

Sarah has returned, listen as she discusses the topic of post-incarceration and reflecting on the significance of life at this particular moment.

Listen as we speak to up and coming Black Mental Health Therapist Shaundrana (Shawn-dra-nay) Dean as she navigates us through her experience in Grad School to exploring the stigmas and taboos that associate with Mental health in the Urban Communities.