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One central issue that has grown for all Nashvillians over the last four years is CRIME! On one hand most citizens are asking Metro Police to do more to protect the life and property interest of the city…While on the other hand - there... more

On this past Tuesday Night's episode, we learned what it means to be a Father. As promised, the theme continues with tonight's discussion. More importantly, the apparent need to understand the foundational process of growing from a male... more

There is a long standing misconception of what it means to be a father. More than being a progenitor, dad or shadow figure in the life of a child - the importance of a Father in a child's life cannot be emphasized enough. In fact to understand the... more

One of the most troubling issues in Nashville today is the various challenges facing the Metro School Board. More importantly to parents- how those problems negatively affect the education of their children. Metro Council At-Large... more

During a time in Urban American history when many are fearful of the safety and future of their sons, it is helpful to consider how one rears a male child to become a man. Moreover, in the context of citizenship there is room to discuss male... more

Over the last few years there have been simmering tensions in various communities across Nashville. Perhaps the nature of the anxiety is a feeling of distrust and misunderstanding. In my travels as a former candidate for... more

For years, many children have been sold the dream of life, liberty and happiness through a free and quality education. This utopian dream has served as a motivation for some; but has equally resulted into a nightmare for others.... more

Perhaps the most significant people in our lives and society are the most undervalued! Like the clown in the circus arena, they greet everyone, entertain then, distract others from danger and serve as a staple figure in the circus... more

The Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County's Charter was voted into existence on June 28, 1962. It was a result of the desire to combine two competing governments (Nashville and Davidson County) into one. The intent was to better... more

During our last episode on May 21, 2019, a most powerful and important point was made by two participants. Both a man and woman shared the position that Urban America remains separated in interest and purpose in 2019... more

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