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Alive & Free Visits 49er’s Training Camp

July 25, 2024 Alive & Free’s staff, alumni and board members were invited to join the San Francisco 49er’s Training Camp as they began their 2024-2025 season. We had a blast watching our home team stretch out out together and run through plays but we were most honored when they came over to the stands…

Street Soldiers Radio celebrates 10 years of success with DreamSF Fellowship in San Francisco. The DreamSF Fellowship is a paid San Francisco-based leadership and professional development program for immigrant students and aspiring professionals who seek to gain real-world experience with social justice change-makers in the Bay Area. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_dreamsf_2024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Violence and crime in Oakland, CA. What’s going on and what can we do to stop it? Residents call in to share their experiences and solutions to the crime and challenges Oakland is currently facing. Guests: Selena Wilson, Dr. Joseph Griffin, John Torres, Vamsey Palagummi and Michael Muscadine. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_oakland_2024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:…

June 30, 2024 Street Soldiers Radio discusses the newly released report from the U.S. Surgeon General stating Gun Violence is a public health crisis. Dr. Garen Wintemute, an emergency room doctor and expert joins us to further discuss the issues and impacts of gun violence along with guests Dr. Julie Parsonnet, Dr. Dean Winslow and…

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June 16, 2024 A Father’s Day Salute to fathers, grandfathers and great grandfathers! Guest—Dr. Khalid White. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_fathers_2024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

June 9, 2024 Dr. Robert Alexander of Hood to Higher Education (and the one who made the documentary Reclaiming Our Humanity) and Rob Jackson of Beats Rhyme and Life joined us in the studio to discuss Men, Healing and Therapy along with Malachi of RJOY and Harold Atkins of FLY. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_6-9-24_men_healing.mp3Podcast: Play in new window…

June 2, 2024 Street Soldiers Radio discusses Men & Mental Health with rapper Mistah FAB who started a monthly men’s therapy session called THUG Therapy along with guest EverForward founder and Million Mask Movement creator Ashanti Branch. https://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldierseradio_men-mental-health_6-2-24-.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

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Street Soldiers Radio honors mothers, grandmothers and great grandmothers with our special guests who share their memories, wisdom and gratitude with us. We dedicate our show to a very special woman who passed away recently. We honor Mrs. Gloria Jiggetts, wife to Wilbur “Coach” Jiggetts, who was dedicated to supporting the young people of Alive…