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A Soldier’s Story

Alive & Free alum Charles Robinson visits Street Soldiers Radio as he shares his journey to Alive & Free and how it helped to prepare him for college and the military. His children, Zhian & Nikiya, are in the studio and share their experience of finding out about their father’s past life. Be sure to…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we care about your mental health! We have Dr. Michael Rubino on the phone to help discuss some of the issues young people are going through. Hannah Mendoza from the Richmond Pulse talks about her article; she interviewed students from Richmond High School who shared their personal stories…

Street Soldiers Radio celebrates Mother’s Day and asks you, what’s the best thing about being a mom? http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiers_mothersday_may_5_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Graduations, college signing day and a question: What are the biggest challenges do you think the community faces? Also, an interview with filmmakers Josh & Harry Chuck of Chinatown Rising, premiering at CAAMFEST 37, http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_aliveandfree_chinatownrising_collegegraduates_may_5_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Dr. Marshall and Lady Estell talk to Alive & Free’s Collegians about their college experience. Sinai Dennis and Navida Banderas are in the studio and Kameron McDowell, Ayinde Chism, Saul Miranda, Brit’ne Ross and Austin Jones join us on the phone. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_aliveandfree_college_life_April_28_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

From Formerly Incarcerated to Community Organizer. The Richard Boyd Empowerment Pathways Fellowship Program visits Street Soldiers Radio. Our guests on this show include Andre’ Aikins, Tamisha Walker, Keith Snodgrass, Chala Bonner, Carlos Fernandez, Adey Tashger, La Mar Harrison, and Michelle Walker. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiers_aliveandfree_safereturn_richardb_empowerment_april_21_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Street Soldiers Radio talks with Dr. Michael Rubino about the importance of mental health with our youth and community. Alive & Free Leadership Academy students Aaron Meneses, Erica Sailors, Shaianne Foster, and Annaleigh Fulgham share their own experiences and ways to cope. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_mental_health_aliveandfree_april_14_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Street Soldiers Radio reflects on the life and legacy of Nipsey Hussle. We listen to the influence he had on our callers. We have a special phone interviews with Black Enterprise writer, Lydia Blanco, and Bayview/Hunter’s Point’s own Imprint City’s Executive Director, Tyra Fennell. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_nipseyhussle_April_7_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Street Soldiers Radio celebrates 3 local women entrepreneurs from the San Francisco Bay Area. We introduce you to the women of Red Door Catering~ Reign Free, Platinum Sports Massage~ Kelli Preston, and Gratitude~ Ghaliyah Roberts-Palmer. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiersradio_aliveandfree_women_entrepreneur_March_31_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Women & The Choices They Make

Street Soldiers Radio talks with Kemba Smith Pradia, author of Poster Child. She shares her story of going from college student to drug dealer’s girlfriend to domestic violence victim to federal prisoner. She shares her story of how making poor choices blinded by love and devotion can bring long-term consequences. We also talk with other women…