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In America, everyone has a right to be who they choose to be, act as they choose to act and believe as they choose to believe. While we have rights, what we do come with consequences. The flip side of the coin is that other people do not... more

Perhaps one of the most significant influences in the life of any American is ?Theological Identification? (the role of the church). As related to the struggles faced by many in Urban America the need to bridge socioeconomic challenges... more

Despite the fact that parents have been rearing children since the beginning of time, there are people today who struggle to know how to properly guide their children through life successfully. Oddly, there are many examples of productive... more

Thanks to all of you who have participated in our podcast 2019 dialogue! Tonight the host would like to hear from you…what's on your mind? ?YOU GOT THE MIC TONIGHT?! Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr. Rueben Dockery and... more

It has been said that a mind is a terrible thing to waste! Too often bright, witty and potentially productive minds are stifled by influences in negative and unproductive environments. Perhaps there is a need for a greater focus on building the minds... more

Perhaps the greatest hope for improving the quality of life for individuals most challenged by social ills within Urban America is to turn to models of best practice for becoming successful. No one who has been successful at anything did so... more

Since 2016, the Talk-Straight listening audience has heard many conversations about the issues facing at-risk male youth throughout Urban America. Additionally, the host has sought examples of success and even offered suggestions for... more

When we consider the socioeconomic plight of the most challenged in Urban American neighborhoods, there can be no doubt that they are affected by circumstances beyond their control. Often, the response to trouble is to laugh -... more

Thanks to all of our loyal listeners! If you have been following us then you know that TALK-STRAIGHT has a basic format: Host Generated Topics - Opening Monologue – Question/Answer. Well again - tonight we suspend with the... more

Whenever a child or youth gets in trouble or is in harm's way, the first place society looks for blame is to their parents. For the most part, parents want what is best for their children and most importantly to keep them safe! However many... more

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