Street Soldiers Radio: Men, Masculinity and Emotional Masks

Street Soldiers Radio is joined by guests Ashanti Branch, Johnathan Pugh Jr. and Wenceslao Soto with a discussion about men, masculinity and the emotional masks. The Ever Forward Club was founded by Ashanti Branch in 2004 at San Lorenzo High School. While teaching mathematics, Branch observed the young men of color in his classes moving…

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Why I Give Back

Alive & Free Alumni Dr. Kalah Regis Our students are incredibly important to us. We know their lives are incredibly impacted by the lessons, love and teachings of Alive & Free. Our donors are just as important because they allow us the ability to continue the necessary work that we know saves lives. We are…

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Erika’s in the White House!

Interning at the White House Erika Morris is a sophomore at the illustrious Fisk University and keeps her schedule full. She participates on the cheer squad, makes time to study for her 14-unit class schedule and held down a fall semester internship at the White House.  “You’re right next to my office!” was the text…

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Street Soldiers Radio: King’s Accountability Group

Meet the Kings Accountability Group-an organization that provides professional development and mentoring services to improve the lives of others. Guests: Victor Johnson, Terrance Howard and Dr. Joe Cannon. Also a conversation with USF Professor of Politics James Taylor about the Trump indictments. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_kings-accountabilitygroup_2023.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

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Today I Give Myself Permission to Dream

Dr. Reginold Daniels Growing up in the Sunnydale Projects of San Francisco, Reggie Daniels wore a mask and a street name know as RD. He grew up seeing street performers, hustlers and boosting in the area. His parents did their best, but he ultimately spent his teen years with his grandparents in Potrero Hill. This…

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Street Soldiers Radio: Community Joy

Community Joy-Alive & Free’s new Collegians. Ms. Estell and Ms. Demetra’s 2023 College Prep Class in the house.

Community Joy-Alive & Free’s new Collegians. Ms. Estell and Ms. Demetra’s 2023 College Prep Class in the house. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_community-joy_2023_aliveandfree.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

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Dr. Marshall at the White House: Act Now Summit

In line with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys mission to address the critical issues affecting black men and boys, it was a great honor to attend the Act Now Summit at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. with like-minded organizations and individuals dedicated to our mission. The event brought together the insights and expertise of a collective who addressed disparities across healthcare, education, housing, employment, and criminal justice. The summit will featured in-depth presentations from organizations that specialize in these areas, as well as open discussions among audience members. The dialogue was thought-provoking and created a space to foster strategic partnerships to positively impact our communities serving Black Men and Boys.

In line with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys mission to address the critical issues affecting black men and boys, it was a great honor to attend the Act Now Summit at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. with like-minded organizations and individuals dedicated to our mission. The event…

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