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A major concern for most in Urban America is the out-of-control street violence reported in major cities. The frustration of many has to do with the fact that there seems to be no answer to the question: ?Why so many people are angrily... more

All too often in the Urban experience there are diverting incidents or issues that take away from real important concerns. These divergent episodes are root causes for generational poverty, social stagnation and current frustration with... more

In the typical Urban American experience, there are occurrences that many would not believe. In general children are exposed to behaviors and conversations well beyond their understanding. As a consequence we see them struggling to... more

In 1963, at the March on Washington, Dr. Martin Luther King shared a dream he had about the progress of race relations in America. For over fifty years – many White and Blacks have been hopeful of the fulfillment of such a utopian... more

In the noun form the word ?GIFT? has at least two applications: 1. a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present or 2. a natural ability or talent. As related to Urban American youth, there are many gifts and talents that go... more

Join TALK-STRAIGHT for its ?Open Mic? Tonight! We welcome your insight and input! ?YOU GOT THE MIC TONIGHT? You bring the topic up, we discuss it. Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr. Rueben Dockery and co-host Pastor, Ricky... more

If we have not learned anything from Covid 19, over the last year, it should be that there is a serious need to focus on the education of young people all across America. The truth is that there are specific learning needs of people that are... more

Thanks to all who expressed warm wishes in the passing of Mr. Benyahmen William David Shelton. Tonight, we return with a Previously scheduled episode on Talk-Straight. The question was asked… ?How do you get residents of... more

Join TALK-STRAIGHT for ?Open Mic Night?. We welcome your insight and input! ?YOU GOT THE MIC TONIGHT? You bring the topic up, we discuss it. Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr. Rueben Dockery and co-host Pastor Ricky... more

Quite often we find ourselves hiding the things that frighten, unnerve or frustrate us. Things that are hidden from others, but shape and direct our motives, tends to manifest themselves at the oddest of times in our lives. Far too long, good... more

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