MOBB United and the Know Your Rights Camp (KYRC) have teamed up to amplify our collective power and transform the future for our SonShines. Just like MOBB United, KYRC is working tirelessly to build a world that celebrates the majesty of our Black and Brown boys and empowers them to recognize their greatness.
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Truth or Twitter? Cutting Through Election Season Noise
Feeling overwhelmed by the flood of election claims filling your feed? Ready for some straight talk about 2024? Join acclaimed scholar Dr. Koritha Mitchell as she breaks down the biggest buzz of this election season. We're diving deep, checking receipts, and separating bold claims from hard facts. Get ready for a no-holds-barred examination of what's really at stake in 2024. When everyone's shouting "truth," who should you believe?
Dr. Mitchell brings the heat and the receipts in this can't-miss conversation with MOBB United for Social Change!
#MOBBUnited #ProtectEm #KamalaHarrisForPresident
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She wrote "Boss Up & Raise Your Boys" — get ready to be inspired by Dr. Sherry Pough — author and Vice-Principal at New Smyrna Beach Middle School. With over 20 years in education, she’s a true champion for inclusivity and Black Education Excellence!
🎓 Dr. Pough is making waves with her work in empowering educators to tackle systemic racism and support Black male students in particular through culturally responsive teaching.
🎙️Don’t miss this episode on our podcast for Moms of Black Boys — let's TALK
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Teaching is so much more than lesson plans and grade books! Mr. Berhanu Dallas knows that all too well. He has taken his assignment and set the bar for cultivating young minds. Mr. Dallas' engaging humor and unique methods of reaching the children he meets has made him an internet sensation.
Tune in to see why!
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Valerie Castile bore her whole heart as she remembered her son, Philando Castile, on the anniversary of the day his life was "denied". Surrounded by family, friends, and press Momma Castile shared who Philando was to her and the community as she stood in the middle of the Peace Garden dedicated as a remembrance to him.
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Dannielle Brown lived a mother's worst nightmare, surviving her son. While mourning her loss, Dannielle also found herself fighting the negative narrative of who her SonShine Marquis was. Determined to honor his legacy, Dannielle took to the campus of Duquesne University for answers. When she was turned away answerless, she did not whither away and go home. Instead, Dannielle set up camp at the University's square and embarked on a 237-day hunger strike. Commemorating the part of her that died with Marquis, Dannielle hosted her living funeral to demonstrate to the world what burying a child feels like.
Tune in to hear Dannielle's Survivor Story and how her hunger for the truth and the burying of the hope that lived in Marquis, has led to her ability to live authentically and fully.
From Mourning to Movement!
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The freedom-fight is not over. In 2024 we are still Free-ish fighting to reduce the negative outcomes the Black community experiences during encounters with law enforcement. MOBB United is hosting this roundtable conversation with partner organizations 21st Century Research & Evaluations, Inc and Dedication To Community on the New Talk Podcast for Moms of Black Boys. Founders Randy Nelson and Quentin Williams are passionate about creating a world that is safe for our children. Like MOBB United, they diligently work to impact the relationship between community and law enforcement.
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Marvin Anderson was robbed of 20 years of his life when he was wrongfully convicted of a crime he did not commit. He was only eighteen years old when he was convicted of robbery, sodomy, abduction, and rape. Join us as we talk with this warrior and his fierce mother, Joan, who will tell their tragedy to triumph story. MOBB United is proud to highlight these Mental Health Warriors and celebrate their strength and honor their story.
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The Invisible Ache of a Black man is a pain so visceral it often goes unseen. Join us as the renowned Courtney B. Vance & Dr. Robin L. Smith shed light on the hurt that lives deep in this Mental Health Awareness Month conversation. Tune in on The NEW Talk: For Moms of Black Boys!
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Join us and meet Davan'te Jennings
As a seasoned organizer with a passion for education and communication, Davan'te is making waves in Georgia's political landscape. From reviving a dormant Young Democrats chapter to championing equality as Chair of the Young Democrats of Georgia Black Caucus, he's all about transparency and unity. Based in Atlanta, he's deeply involved in shaping the future of his community through collaboration and connection.
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The world is a creative place but not everyone uses their ingenuity for good. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a pipe dream only seen on television. It has evolved over decades and has become part of our every day life. Unfortunately, AI has contributed to the reasons why we must question everything. There are some areas that AI has been weaponized to cause great harm.
Tune in as we talk to subject matter expert, Delicia Hand, about it all. We will explore how AI is impacting our world. We will unpack what that means for our election process and the lives of Black boys and men especially.
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Unlock the power of your mindset 🤯 with former Harlem Globetrotter, entrepreneur and author — Derick Grant @dgmindset — on this episode of 'The New Talk for Moms of Black Boys.' Join us as Derick shares his journey of resilience, faith, and transformation. Discover how to cultivate your mindset for success and unleash your hidden potential. Don't miss out on this empowering conversation! #MomTalk #Empowerment #MindsetMastery #mentalhealthawarenessmonth
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♾️🧩Autism parents — How has the journey been for you? The Spectrum of Fatherhood with Elijah Ferguson is up next. Elijah will share HIS journey raising Winston, his autistic son. #autismparents
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Time to Le^el up the V*te. - Our why's are tied to our SONshines, our work benefits so many more. Join us for our Town Hall featuring Dr. Yavonne Martinez. She will help shed light on the voting process, the importance of local elections, and why we need to get involved!
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Join us for our second installment of The Spectrum of Fatherhood as we talk with Jamiel Owens. He is a a remarkable father, advocate, and community leader! From serving as a law enforcement officer to his current role as the Family Relations Coordinator at the Center for Autism Research at CHOP, Jamiel's commitment to service knows no bounds. He's a true testament to resilience and compassion, having overcome his own challenges as a disabled individual.But that's not all! Jamiel will delve into a crucial conversation about the intersection of masculinity and parenting in the Autism community. He'll share insights on breaking down stereotypes, fostering empathy, and embracing the journey of understanding and acceptance.Let's come together to celebrate diversity, advocate for inclusivity, and learn from Jamiel's profound wisdom. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode that promises to ignite meaningful conversations and inspire positive change!
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