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Starting College

Our newest collegians have officially started college and have the best stories to share as they visit us Tuesday nights. “My dad walked me onto the Diablo Valley College campus and his smile was bigger than mine,” shares Samariah Eastman as she giggles about her first day on her college campus. “I did get a…

Have you ever wondered what our collegians are working on as they are away at college? Jaime Esquivel shared with us his current research paper on “Effects and Solutions on the Human Body After Long-Duration Space Flights” featured in the McNair Research Journal at San Jose State University. The McNair Research Journal SJSU features the work of SJSU…

Street Soldiers Radio interviews sneaker entrepreneur, Jason Drisker, who studied the shoe game and opened up his own shop in Richmond, CA. We also report on California’s new police use of force law with San Francisco Chief of Police William Scott. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiers_shoes_Aug._25_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Street Soldiers Radio continues our conversation on mental health as we talk with our callers about what’s going on in their lives with in studio therapist Dr. Craig Adams and on the phone with therapist Dr. Michael Rubino. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiers_radio_mentalhealth_Aug._18_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Street Soldiers Radio welcomes The Blerd Academy, (BLack-nerds) is a wealth building program that focus on helping students get scholarships to HBCU’s http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoldiers_blerd_academy_Aug._11_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Ms. Estell shares at our 2019 Benefactor’s Reception.

“I attended the Alive & Free Training thinking I would walk away with tools to benefit those I serve, but instead I stand here with a deep understanding of who I am as a Black woman, and even more importantly, who I am as Demetra.” Ms. Demetra was hired to teach math for our Leadership Academy…

Samariah Eastman was a joy in the College Prep classroom. She always had something to share and wasn’t scared to look inside of herself in order to grow. While participating in Financially Alive & Free, she shared how she spent her money on makeup. “I went to Sephora to get lipstick, but then at the…

The youth and staff of the Dev/Mission Digital Music Program Join Street Soldiers Radio as we introduce you to Dev/Mission, a free program that teaches young people core programs that are crucial to the STEM field. “We aim to train untapped young adults ages 16-24 for careers in technology; so we can build wealth and…

Street Soldiers Radio introduces you to our newest Alive & Free College Prep students who are on their way to college.In studio guests: Analeigh Fulgham; Tanesia Sanders; Tanzaniyah Robinson; Nimsi Garcia; Darious Howard; Assata Guichard; Alijah Guichard and Aaron Meneses. http://traffic.libsyn.com/aliveandfree/streetsoliders_aliveandfree_collegeprep_students_July_28_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS