The Raleigh Black Chamber expands its reach part 4 of 4
July 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Brandon Trainer CEO of the Raleigh Black Chamber and Virgil Givens founder of a new non profit, Developing Swag, joins me to discuss their organization, their dreams. Brandon is continuing to develop the Chamber as a resource for its members and in the process has turned it into one of the fastest growing black chambers in the country. He has joined a couple of national boards and shares the knowledge he gains from this exposure with chamber membership. Virgil Givens is developing an inspirational young menâs training program. The program uses flag football, scholarship, and respect to give young men the tools they need to thrive in college and beyond. Join this show as we learn about the positive things happening in the community on this Richard Brown show.
Duration : 7 min 49 sec
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July 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Brandon Trainer CEO of the Raleigh Black Chamber and Virgil Givens founder of a new non profit, Developing Swag, joins me to discuss their organization, their dreams. Brandon is continuing to develop the Chamber as a resource for its members and in the process has turned it into one of the fastest growing black chambers in the country. He has joined a couple of national boards and shares the knowledge he gains from this exposure with chamber membership. Virgil Givens is developing an inspirational young menâs training program. The program uses flag football, scholarship, and respect to give young men the tools they need to thrive in college and beyond. Join this show as we learn about the positive things happening in the community on this Richard Brown show.
Duration : 6 min 56 sec
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July 10, 2010 | 3 Comments
In this Episode, Paul answers viewer questions.
Duration : 0:5:48
If you like this post, be sure to subscribe to my RSS feed!How one black man and one journalist together create a new story part 1
July 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment
How the media tells the story of black men as always beenâ¦interesting. On this show we get a change peek behind the curtain of one example, Bruce Thomas and Lisa Sorg. They talk about the recent Independent Weekly story about Bruce. Lisa has been a journalist for over 12 years and in that time she has covered a host of topics. This profile of Bruce was one that she took over 2 months to get the story right and from Bruceâs own word âshe said what needed to be said.â Join me as we take a closer look at how this story can give us a better understanding of how black men are covered in the media on this Richard Brown show.
Duration : 29 min 20 sec
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July 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment
A "routine typical hit", this is the story of a young man named Larry Davis, who at the age of 19, took the NYC Police Department on one of the largest manhunts in the history of NY State. After this intensive 17-day manhunt, Davis turned himself in to the FBI, in exchange for their guarantee to investigate the NYPD's involvement in drug deals that he was forced to participate as a teenager.
For the first time ever, Davis speaks out about the night in 1986 when 30 police officers came to assassinate him for backing out of a drug deal.
Duration : 1 min 5 sec
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