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Educational Lecture Series

For the last few years, Talk-Straight has focused on the origin, nature and impact of the social economic ills plaguing Urban America. In 2019 we turn specific attention to proactive measures being carried out across the nation, focusing on... more
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Quite often we find ourselves hiding the things that frighten, unnerve or frustrate us. Things that are hidden from other, but shape and direct our motives manifest themselves at the oddest of times in our lives. Yes – in the interest of... more
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Thanks to all of our loyal listeners! If you have been following us then you know that TALK-STRAIGHT has a basic format: Host Generated Topics - Opening Monologue – Question/Answer. Well again - tonight we suspend with the... more
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April 4, 2019 marks the 51st year after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis Tennessee, on the balcony of the Loraine Motel. After his death violence erupted all across Urban America. In the wake of an... more
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It has been said ?When you receive a lemon, don't be upset - but find some sugar and water and turn it into Lemonade? This is the case for an opportunity across Urban America. 2017 Federal legislation makes it possible to create minority... more
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According to a recent 2018 report of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in 2016, there were 1,186 opioid-related overdose deaths­­­ in Tennessee—a rate of 18.1 deaths per 100,000 persons—higher... more
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Often when we hear people speak of the ?black-man?, it is in the context of an adjective with descriptive allusions to his complexion and physical features. However there is a greater social context to the persona of a BLACKMAN! As a... more
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There is a natural drive to be a winner in all of us. However, for too many frustrated, misguided and totally disappointed youth across Urban America; ?Nature? is often manifested into a disruptive force in their lives. It is easy to... more
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The power of dialogue is the dual channel of thought that exists between people of good will. When we share our experiences, there are numerous opportunities to grow on an individual and collective level. Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr.... more
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In a period of time in America when many are confused and desperate for opportunities to prosper and be happy, there is a tendency to step outside of the lines of fairness in competition. For many the edge is a claim of greater... more
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