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Educational Lecture Series

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
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Educational Lecture Series

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
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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
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Educational Lecture Series

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
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Educational Lecture Series

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
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Educational Lecture Series

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
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Educational Lecture Series

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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The desire to become rich and or powerful can lead the weak-minded or poor to do some of anything for success. Too often decent people find themselves compromising their values and self-respect in order to get rich. In the American... more
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Perhaps the most overlooked potential is that which lies in the ?Ghetto?! Much like the natural soil, it is full of nutrients and great promise to produce useful goods. The label ?Ghetto? is what causes people to turn a blind eye to... more
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Educational Lecture Series

Many people feel as though the demands and expectations of society are simply overwhelming. In effect, they are drowning in society. Learning how to swim is not a standard lesson in public education, however, allegorically speaking it is... more
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