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"TALK-STRAIGHT"

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For some time now, on Talk-Straight we have been discussing the general plight of Urban American youth. However it is important to recognize the fact that the circumstances related to their social plight are not simplistic in nature –... more

During our last episode, some very important and most steering dialogue took place - about the impact of little known Black movements and their impacts on the quality of life for families and youth. Perhaps one of the most significant... more

Morphine is a narcotic and it is generally used to manage severe pain. However, this drug has the potential of becoming addictive. The phrase ?Getting a buzz? refers to the use of a chemical substance to manage social stress, challenges or... more

Thanks to all, of our loyal listeners! During our last episode, the panel was challenged to identify at least five measurables changes that could be affected. By the end of the show, seven were identified. Tonight, in an open microphone... more

TALK-STRAIGHT's last episode, June 9, 2020, was both steering and provocative! The focus of discussion was on empowering despondent youth to channel their energies in productive ways. Specifically, a Facebook participant... more

Perhaps one of the most important responsibilities of an ?Elder? in a community is to teach and prepare the next generation to be sober in thought and responsibly independent in action. However, over the last generation or two, young people... more

The American subgroup commonly called ?African Americans? has held a presence in the country for around Four Hundred years. However, this ethnic group has enjoyed independence for a mere One hundred and fifty-four years.... more

Next month, on July 4, the United States of America turned 244 years old. While it is revered as one of the most powerful nations in the free world, it is also one of the youngest nations. It promises to all people around the globe that... more

Tonight, we follow up on the most steering dialogue, from Tuesday Night (May 26, 2020). The matter of faith and how it operates in one's life and motivate their behavior was heavily debated. There was some confusion about the latter and... more

Quite often as a result of hardship and or failure, we have a tendency to lose confidence in ourselves or love ones. By nature, a mistake is not supposed to become a permanent or normal practice, but rather corrected and avoided.... more

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