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Sit back and relax and listen as I have a conversation with one of my oldest friends, Ryan Griffin while we answer questions based on Old School Classics. Our Ode to Hip Hop!Music removed to uphold copyright laws. Playlist Friends WhodiniIf My Homie Calls Tupac I Need Love LLCoolJAin't No Half Steppin' Big Daddy Kane Ruff Neck McLyte Flashlight Parliment I Ain't No Joke Eric B & Rakim See how you can support Ryan's efforts with...

Announcing Welcome to Paynesville's newest podcast Cookies & T where we spotlight change makers while sharing our favorite baked treats! Conversation with Marina Thomas--Cultural Icon, Memory Coach, Educator, and Author Marina Thomas believes that she is here to help Women, especially Nubian, remember who they are. Organizing gatherings and practicing ancient traditions of healing through Sister Circles and Waistbead parties, Women are challenged to remember their roots an...

Announcing Welcome to Paynesville's newest podcast Cookies & T where we spotlight change makers while sharing our favorite baked treats! Conversation with Amika Adams I--InventHER Extraordinaire, Graphic Artist, Female Encourager, and Dancing Machine discussing the process of going from divorce to patented inventor. During the trials of life she danced, reinventing herself and has been transformed like Cinderella. The effect of attending these dancing sessions reminded her of her wo...

Join me as I converse with Educated Black Females and their take on their obstacles during their journey as Educators. Stephanie Spivey, New Orleans, LA native and Toi Robinson-Trice, New York native and Atlanta transplant who both currently reside in Charlotte, North Carolina. I have had the honor of working with them to change generations of our children. Educators by heart, yet passionate and vocal about impacting systemic change to build bridges out of poverty. "So...

Join us as we stroll down Memory Lane with two more members of the Bally Boys crew, Ermias Alemayehu in Los Angeles, California and Abdur Ali in Ann Arbor, Michigan as we discuss school, growing up in the late 80's, and social issues."So politicians, they want to do whatever they can to try to get people [with] emotional explosive issues to try to get folks. I mean, that's the bottom line because you notice they don't make a big deal of these situations until it's election time. And when they...

Join us as we stroll down Memory Lane with two members of the Bally Boys crew, Sie "Tito" Singleton in Las Vegas, Nevada and Derrick Dickerson in Ypsilanti, Michigan as we discuss school, growing up in the late 80's, and social issues. "Looking back now, you know, as I'm raising [my children], I understand. And the importance parental advising as well as participation. They were really into our education, and my mother and I speak a lot about that till this day. My mother sometimes looks back...

Owner & Founder of KingVillz music, my former student Dionte' Villia' is doing it big! Excelling academically, accomplished athlete, and fighting social injustice. Listen as he gives his take on Black Lives Matter & what needs to be done in order to make real change."That's what Black Lives Matter is--that fight for people to understand, because there's some ignorant people that don't want to, they don't want to open their eyes to the reality that we have to face. Bla...

30 1-Minute Lessons from My Leadership Journey

30 1- Minute Lessons from My Leadership Journey

30 1-Minute Lessons from My Leadership Journey