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On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Lee Anicet, an entrepreneur who established his first business in 2020 and second one in 2022. Currently, Lee seeks to educate everyone about credit literacy seeing as it's not taught in school very often. He also wants to help individuals as well as business to take that first step. By showing them the power of credit they can use credit as leverage to fund their business along with other passive streams of income. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about the process of starting your own business while giving you different perspectives that are driving forces to success. To Connect with Lee Anicet, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/anicetenterprise?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Instagram: https://instagram.com/theinfamouswa?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Anthony Yard, who is a former Principal and educator for the Department of Education. He was also a former pro basketball player and prided himself in teaching others in hopes of creating opportunities for the generation to come. In this episode, we will learn how life can be unpredictable and how we can find the signs that ultimately allow us to walk our path. To Connect with Anthony Yard, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/yardtony?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Mac Money, who is an independent artist from Brooklyn, NY and currently has his own label, known as Major Movement Family. Mac Money has been serving the streets with amazing music and content since the start of his career. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about how to use music, production, and style to amplify the energy of others while building your legacy. To Connect with Mac Money, check him out here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Macmoneymusic Instagram: https://instagram.com/macmoneymusic?igshid=NjZiMGI4OTY= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Dr. Kirk “Jae” James who is a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Silver. Jae was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, during a period of political and social unrest. He would ultimately migrate to the United States at ten years old with his mother in search of a better life. In 2013, Jae completed a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice titled “The Invisible Epidemic: Educating Social Work Students towards Holistic Practice in a Period of Mass Incarceration.” As a professor at NYU, he utilizes his firsthand knowledge and research to educate, train, and work with governments, community-based organizations, social workers, and advocates with social justice agendas throughout America, the Caribbean, and Africa. Jae believes education is our greatest tool for liberation and social justice. In this episode, we are going to share some unique rooms that social workers found themselves in and the journey of entering the profession. To Connect with Dr. Kirk James, check him out here: Website: https://socialwork.nyu.edu/faculty-and-research/our-faculty/kirk-jae-james.html Instagram: https://instagram.com/docjae75?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Tim Hunter, an organizer, educator, and activist that is running for public office to ensure that the people of the 43rd Assembly district have true progressive representation in Albany. He is a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, born to Jamaican parents that migrated to the borough in pursuit of a better life. His vision is for his district to be able to be more involved in the process of governing, and view themselves as active stakeholders in our democracy rather than just as voters. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about a particular young leader putting his city on his back and empowering his community. To Connect with Tim Hunter, check him out here: Website: https://timhunter4ny.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_tim_hunter/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTimHunter?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo            Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob            Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/           Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Nyah Stokley who is a pledged licensed social worker, avid New Yorker, Wellness enthusiast, and ongoing education seeker. She formally sought education by earning a BSW degree in social work from the illustrious Morgan State University and earning her MSW from NYU (Silver School of Social Work). Currently, Nyah duly occupies a professional space as a social worker in a DOE public school and a private clinical practice. Nyah's motto is, “Own where you are so that you can influence where you're going"! A firm believer in finding balance in both purpose and pleasure, Nyah continues to cultivate a platform highlighting that very message to anyone who crosses her path in the hope that it provides an impetus for others to produce a life of authentic bliss and "innerstanding" for themselves. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about what it's like being a social worker and the important work that we do on all levels! To Connect with Nyah Stokley, LMSW, check her out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/sirenle_e?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyah-lmsw-58b9941a0/https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyah-lmsw-58b9941a0/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Angelica Hill is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), who earned her Bachelors in Social Work from York College and earned her Masters in Social Work from Fordham University. Shortly after graduating from Fordham, Angelica took her LMSW licensure exam which has opened up an avenue of opportunities for her such as working remotely as a therapist for two agencies. Angelica's target clientele has been those who are diagnosed with ADHD, depression and anxiety. Angelica specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT.) CBT is a form of talk therapy Angelica utilizes with her clients to help encourage them to become aware of irrational, negative thoughts/behaviors and how to challenge these with more positive thoughts/behaviors to improve overall mental health and quality of life. Angelica is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounded by mental health and ensuring equal mental health access for all. In her free time, Angelica enjoys spending time with and traveling with her family, whether it's a weekend getaway in the mountains or a tropical destination. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about what it's like being a social worker and the important work that we do on all levels! To Connect with Angelica Hill, LMSW, check her out here: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/angelicahill_/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angelicahill317 Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Dr. UniQue C. Starks who is a New York native that creates action-driven initiatives for the advancement of historically under-resourced communities. Starks' exposure to limited resources and inadequate school systems caused her to see the dangers of social injustices within the black community. Dismantling inequities across disadvantaged communities has become her purpose. Dr. Starks earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from CUNY Brooklyn College, Masters of Social Work from the Silver School of Social Work at New York University, and Doctorate in Social Work at the University of Southern California. In this episode, we are going to share some unique rooms that social workers found themselves in and the journey of entering the profession. To Connect with Dr. UniQue C. Starks, check her out here: Website: https://www.uniquecstarks.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/uniquecstarks?utm_medium=copy_link Email: info@auniquelifee.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo         Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob         Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Alison O Jordan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is internationally recognized for training and expertise in technical assistance with over 40 years in senior government, executive management, program development, and direct service experience. Alison worked on several projects such as the Workforce initiative that links people in PR with HIV to healthcare as well as addressing housing and employment needs using the TCC NYC model. She also has several publications and works as an adjunct professor at Hofstra University, School of Health Professions. In 2020, she and her partner Jackie Cruzado, formed ACOJA Consulting, which is a New York City certified minority and women owned business looking to open doors and make a difference. In this episode, we are going to share some unique rooms that social workers found themselves in and the journey of entering the profession. To Connect with Alison O Jordan, LCSW SIFI CCHP, check her out here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alioj Website: www.ACOJAconsulting.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Pia Raymond Hargrove (Professor Pia), who earned her B.A. in psychology from Boston University and an MSW from New York University. She has deeply engaged children and families through social work practice at the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services and the New York City Mission Society. As a community and political activist, Pia ran for NYC Council in 2017 and continued community organizing through leadership in several civic organizations. A champion for literacy with an emphasis on social emotional learning, Pia's notable children's book, Celebrate Smiles teaches self-esteem, love and thankfulness. She founded Creating Legacies, a nonprofit organization inspiring community building through nurturing entrepreneurs and offering families diverse social and educational experiences. She continues to share her expertise as a professor of social work with a particular emphasis on the needs of immigrant communities and those reflective of the African Diaspora. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about what it's like being a social worker and the important work that we do on all levels! To Connect with Pia Raymond Hargrove, LMSW check her out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/professorpia?utm_medium=copy_link LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pia-raymond-2bab695 YouTube: Professor Pia Twitter: @professorpianyc Website: www.professorpia.com Celebrate Smiles: Raymond, Pia J., Marryshow, Eden: 9780615947723: Amazon.com: Books Creating Legacies Website: www.creatinglegacies.net (The business referred to was, Trophies by Syl later known as Legacy Awards was at the intersection of Nostrand Ave. and Park Place now co-named, “Syl Williamson Way,” in honor of its founder and community activist, Syl Williamson.) Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Joshua Jimenez who is from Jamaica, Queens NY and currently working for a fortune 100 company in a customer success/ program management role. Joshua is also familiar with media/arts, sales/marketing, finance, and computer science. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about unique career paths and the type of mindset you need to have to achieve your goals. To Connect with Joshua Jimenez, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/josh.jxz?utm_medium=copy_link Email: Joshuajimenez11@gmail.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Justin Dillion, also known as (Chef J. Dillion) A chef with Jamaican roots, who resides in NYC. Chef J.Dillion specializes in all types of cuisine such as: Caribbean, American, Italian and Asian. Justin currently holds his Bachelors in Hospitality & Management with a concentration in Culinary Arts. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about about food and ways to use your passion to dive into entrepreneurship. To Connect with Justin Dillion, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/chefj.dillion?utm_medium=copy_link Email: Chefjdillion@gmail.com Website: https://chefjdillion.com/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kev brings his brother, Favour Anikwue (also known as Fav) to continue the Real Talk Series! Listen in as they talk about religion, life lessons, and ways one can uplift their community. To Connect with Favour Anikwue, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/itscalm_?utm_medium=copy_link Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Westin Gaspard, who is an experienced ad sales professional for a fortune 100 company with a key specialization in data analysis, financial modeling, and revenue forecasting. Outside of his 9-5, he is passionate about music, fashion, design, and architecture. Westin has been able to showcase fashion and lifestyle content on Instagram as a social media influencer and entrepreneur. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about living life in the 21st century and what are some opportunities out there for the taking. To Connect with Westin Gaspard, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/wes.lux?utm_medium=copy_link Email: wgaspard27@gmail.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Stephanie Nuesi, who is the CEO and Founder of Max Up, a career coaching firm whose mission is to maximize the potential of the future leaders of the nation. She has interned in various top accounting firms, tech companies and different banks in New York City and California. Stephanie is passionate about career coaching and public speaking. She has given over 100 workshops and events in 7 countries and has been guest speaker for companies like Wiley, The AICPA, UBS, and more. Stephanie has been featured on The Well, The CPA Journal, Josh Talks USA, and more. She has helped over 1,000 students and professionals from all over the world with her company Max Up, where she provides career coaching and professional development strategies and resources to help them land their dream careers. Because of her passion to keep involved with the community, she was chosen as a 2019 Forbes Under 30 Scholar. Stephanie's mission is to create an impact in the world, one person at a time. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about life being a marathon and waiting for the exact moment to seize an opportunity to show how valuable one could be for others and oneself. To Connect with Stephanie Nuesi , check her out here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/stephanienuesi Instagram: www.instagram.com/_maxup LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanienuesi/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/max-up Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin welcomes Abou Sow back to a show! Abou Sow is the owner of Prince Abou's Butchery. In his earlier stages in life, Abou Sow landed his first job as a butcher at a local halal slaughterhouse in Queens, NY. It was there that Abou sharpened his butchering skills, business acumen, and overall appreciation for ethical farming. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about the process of establishing a successful business and how to build a foundation in the early stages. To Connect with Abou Sow , check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/princeabousbutchery?utm_medium=copy_link Website: https://www.princeabousbutchery.com/shop Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Alex Casella, an financial professional, who recognizes the lack of financial literacy provided to mental health professionals and the number of hours that go into training in the social work and mental health field. As a result, Alex uses a process that helps Social Workers and mental health professionals prioritize their finances so they can continue to empower our communities throughout the world. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about financial literacy as it pertains to all professions. To Connect with Alex Casella, check him out here: LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/alex-casella-58511922 Instagram: https://instagram.com/casellapersonalfinance?utm_medium=copy_link Website: www.AlexCasella.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Ezekiel Akinyemi, who is born with an engaging personality and a love of all things music, it was clear that Zeke would not only grow to become a world-renowned DJ but a multimedia entrepreneur that would play for international crowds as well; and, that is precisely what happened. DJ Zeke is an experienced veteran in the entertainment industry and a permanent fixture of the NY club scene. More importantly, he is where talent, passion, and professionalism collide. DJ Zeke is known for his ability to connect to the millions of college students he has DJed for in the past and has been dubbed “The Club King”. However, his talents don't stop at the club. His growth in the music industry and ability to provide excellent service to all audiences for all types of events has earned him a world-renowned reputation over the last two decades. Whether the crowd is seeking reggae, hip-hop, salsa, reggaeton, techno, pop hits, or a master mix of it all, DJ Zeke keeps the party going and the energy sky-high. DJ Zeke is the CEO of DJ Zeke Worldwide, a multimedia enterprise that includes professional DJ services, full-service production, lighting, photography, photo booth services, and more. DJ Zeke's skills and consistency have afforded him multiple acting, DJ instructing, and event curation opportunities. In addition to leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, DJ Zeke is also the founder and Chief Creative Officer of Oluwaseyi Clothing; a company that creates custom-tailored suits and high-quality attire for men and women. To Connect with Ezekiel Akinyemi, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/djzeke1?utm_medium=copy_link Instagram: https://instagram.com/oluwaseyiglobal?utm_medium=copy_link Website: https://www.djzeke.com/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Joshua Ware, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Family Medicine, a therapist, a co-author, and a training specialist for Children of Promise, NYC. Joshua has spent the past 3 years in the Crown Heights community providing psychotherapy to older teens and adults who normally wouldn't have access to therapy. His expertise and curricula focus on dismantling the stigma of mental health care within the Black/Caribbean community in order to create healing spaces for those who are prevented from having access. Joshua specializes in individual trauma-based therapy and is well versed in many evidence-based practices, which allows him to tailor his approach for disenfranchised people. Joshua's work has historically been rooted in level analysis through an anti-oppressive to approach discourse by assessing how the macro and mezo levels within systems impact the micro. Joshua has also participated in policy work and has assisted in the creation of college level curricula taught within Sing Sing Correctional facility for men who were not expected to be released from incarceration. He has also co-created the Mass Incarceration Conversation Series with Dr. Kirk A. James, which provided conversation addressing the impact of hyper incarceration of subjugated communities. Joshua has presented his work around dismantling anti-blackness within the social work profession for Children of Promise, the NASW-NYC Conference, the National Conference in Washington, DC., as well as graduate level spaces at NYU. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about what trauma looks like for Black men and ways healing could be a key component to breaking everlasting barriers. To Connect with Joshua, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackmaskulinity/ Email: joshthetherapist@gmail.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Pervis Taylor III, an award-winning celebrity life coach, speaker and best selling author of Pervis Principles Volumes 1 & 2 and co-author of Single Man, Married Man. Pervis's latest book is Surthrival Mode (Sur-thrive-al) which is best described as a how-to-guide for men to navigate through their emotions and trauma using the 4 A's of Surthrival Mode (Acknowledgement, Acceptance, Articulation and Alchemy). In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about the importance of mental health within the Black community, supporting others through difficult situations, and coming full circle with our purpose in life. To Connect with Pervis, check her out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/pervistaylor?utm_medium=copy_link Website: https://www.pervistaylor.com/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Jasmine Phinex, a Queens Native, who is enthusiastic about impacting the lives of those around her and making a difference within her community. She is a community leader, a social justice educator, wife of a veteran, and mother to her four-year-old daughter, her Co-CEO. Jasmine manages her own business called Serenity Nail Polish that was sparked by her daughter Serenity. She enjoys shopping, taking long walks on the beach, listening to good music, enjoying great food & dancing. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about having your own business while wearing multiple hats. To Connect with Jasmine, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serenitysnailpolish/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jazz.phoenix/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/serenitynailpolish Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker, Ashakee Ledgister, who is a Jamaican Actress, Director and Producer. She was born in Hanover, Jamaica and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from Hunter College with a Bachelor of Arts for Television and Film. After her very first acting class at Hunter college she quickly fell into the acting realm. Ashakee is currently studying the craft with Anthony “A Money” Abeson, one of the best acting coaches in the Tri-state area. She recently booked the lead role in a short film and is currently preparing to start filming a new web-series. When she is not on set, or behind the cameras, Ashakee enjoys relaxing at home watching Netflix. Her favorite tv show of all time is One Tree Hill and her top 3 movies of all time are Training day, Casablanca, and Boyz in the hood. Ashakee also has a passion for philanthropy and plans on using her platform to help the youth back home in Jamaica find their purpose and identify their gifts. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about betting on yourself and chasing your dreams! To Connect with Ashakee, check her out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/callmeashakee?utm_medium=copy_link Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker, Harleny Vasquez who is a Licensed Social Worker and a Latinx Woman of color. She is the founder of her consulting business yourEVOLVEDmind, where she is a career coach helping social workers with personal branding, LinkedIn marketing and teaches them all of the tools they need to secure their next opportunity using LinkedIn as a platform. Harleny is an experienced social worker with over 8 years working in the field of social services with children and families residing in underserved communities. Harleny is on a mission to uplift and evaluate the social work profession. In this episode we're going to have a conversation about the power of networking, investing in yourself, and building the social work profession! To Connect with Harleny, check him out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourevolvedmind/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harlenyvasquez Website: https://yourevolvedmind.mykajabi.com/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker, Shinyere Davis, a metaphysical sexologist and adjunct professor, specializing in the spirituality within sexuality and solution-based practices that promote collective healing within communities of color. She is a Newburgh, NY native, a Poughkeepsie local, and the founder and CEO of Soul Sexology. Soul Sexology is a platform that curates wellness workshops and cultural events centered on Love, sex, and intimacy within communities of color. When she is not being a sexologist, Shinyere is a doctoral candidate and enjoys reading, writing, dancing, and WINE! In this episode we're going to have a conversation about dating, intimacy, sex, and how to form healthy relationships. To Connect with Shinyere, check him out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shinyeredavis/?hl=en Soul Sexology: https://www.instagram.com/soulsexology/?hl=en Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker, Keith Rogers, the co-founder of Let's Heal, and its mission is to create a safe space, allowing the opportunity to begin normalizing conversations about mental health. Keith grew up in Atlanta, Georgia before, moving to Brooklyn, NY to, continue his education. He received his Bachelor's degree in criminology in 2015 and obtained his Masters Degree in Social Work in May 2021. He plans to further his education by enrolling in a Ph.D. program for Social welfare. Keith has devoted himself to youth development work for over ten years, spending time working with multiple nonprofit organizations. Keith is a social worker for a Nonprofit Social Work agency located in East New York. Keith holds a passion for increasing awareness and access to mental health support within communities of color. Keith nonprofit mission is to create a safe space and opportunity to start normalizing conversations about healing and mental. In this episode we're going to have a conversation about mental health and the importance of having open dialogue with the youth in today's era. To Connect with Keith, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/__k.e.i.t.h__?utm_medium=copy_link Let's Heal: https://instagram.com/letshealmh?utm_medium=copy_link Eswed: https://instagram.com/eswed_ny?utm_medium=copy_link Website: https://www.eswedny.com/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Devon Fecker, an accountant, entrepreneur, and full-time investor. Also, Devon has six years of experience trading in the market. His experience ranges from stocks, forex, crypto, options, and HFX. Devon uses several risk management strategies to help him beat the market and get a greater return on his investments. He believes an important key to life is to try a little bit of everything because you never know what you might be good at or what might click for you. On a regular day, you might catch him playing basketball or cooking for his pleasure. In this conversation we discussed how to invest your money and explains ways how to increase your earning. To Connect with Devon, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/devon__f?utm_medium=copy_link 1 on 1 sessions: https://linktr.ee/Devonf Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Rachelle Antoine, a transformative social worker, educator, advocate, and mentor. She believes that change happens when people are given the guidance, adequate tools, and support that they need to draw on their strengths and realize their full potentials to live. Rachelle has worked tirelessly in her community to empower and increase youths' knowledge, self-esteem and confidence. She uses arts and music to help youth recognize their strengths and tap into their passions. She believes that would help them see themselves more clearly and empower them to build on their strength. Rachelle is a writer and is currently working on a book titled “A Domino Effect Arrest.” She runs a music program called Rachelle's Music Academy, where she teaches music theory and band instruments. Additionally, in the future, Rachelle hopes to return opens different youth organizations across the world. Rachelle hopes to return to her homeland of Haiti to advocate on behalf of the residents and focus on the many issues that are affecting young children in her native country. She currently works as a Senior Community Outreach Specialist for South East Queens, NY. Rachelle also worked for the New York State Assembly as a budget director and community liaison. To Connect with Rachelle, check him out here: Instagram: rachou_blog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachelle.antoine Website: https://www.rachelleantoine.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelle-antoine-1a559586/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Jalls Civil, a Digital Entrepreneur, on the importance and immense impact that digital currency is going to have on the world in the next coming years. Jalls has a strong passion for helping others obtain and chase after their dreams despite time, money, race, gender, and inequalities that restrict the everyday person from truly acquiring what they desire from life rather than what they may be settling for. Jalls also has spent the last eight months sharing the blueprint for financial freedom with hundreds of individuals from the United States to Ghana and Jamaica. He is devoted to helping individuals achieve their dreams by turning their cellphone into a million-dollar asset instead of another bill. To Connect with Jalls Civil, check him out here: Instagram: @jay.maurii Facebook: Jalls M. Civil Email: jallsmcivil23@gmail.com Resources: https://youtu.be/UyVdaCSlE7Y Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kev brings his cousin Empress Livewire and her husband Devon, to continue the Real Talk Series! Listen in as they talk about navigating life, adding less value to money, and surrounding yourself with like minded people. Livewire's true passion is in community building and uplifting our people through using her voice as a speaker. Livewire encourages others to discover their divine purpose and share it with the world. Livewire knows that imagination and living a joyful life is a lost art to many, but she knows it's essential to inform her audience about how important living joyfully is. She believes in living by example and being the change you want to see to follow the path that aligns with your divine purpose. She teaches through her empowerment business that by following our Godly purpose, we in turn uplift and advance the people. Livewire also teaches and advocates the principles of Ma'at, Ubuntu, and Ujamaa. Her favorite principle is Ubuntu, which means I am because we are. These African principles motivate her to continue to organize within the Black community until true financial freedom and political power are established. To Connect with Empress Liveware, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empresslivewire/?igshid=1mmlnry210vi3 Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kev talks with guest speaker Miya Bass on the importance of being true to yourself and taking care of your mental health. Miya Bass is a licensed master social worker hailing from Southside Jamaica, Queens, NY. With a strong background in education and performing arts, Miya has spent the last 12 years giving back to her community devotedly through programming and community outreach. She currently works at CUNY York College running the Fatherhood Initiative Program that supports students who balance a life of parenting and academia. She is also cultivating her private practice in psychotherapy, providing a safe space and empathic ear for individuals, couples, and families. Miya's overall passion for healing, justice, and mental wellness continues to thrive every single day. To Connect with Miya Bass, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miyamayobass/ & https://www.instagram.com/Blackexcellence_Lmsw/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kev brings his close friends, Daniel Chen and Taj Brown, to partake in the first Real Talk Series! Listen in as they talk about friendship and the recent incidents regarding hate crimes against Asian Americans. To Connect with Taj & Daniel, check him out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/datkidd_danny/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/to_abstract_?igshid=emjofyusu272 Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! I don't own the copyrights of the News Video Clip NBC News Video Audio Clip: 'Is This Patriot Enough?': Asian American Official Shows Military Scars, Condemns Racist Violence Link: https://youtu.be/zTJa_SwHcTE Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with guest speaker Kemali Green about how he got involved in criminal justice and how he brings his uniqueness to this field. Mr. Green is born in Brooklyn, NY & raised in Jamaica Queens, NY. In a nutshell, he is very passionate about working with young adults focusing on the Black and Brown population. Mr. Green's experience and background play a huge role in his involvement with the criminal justice & public health world. Mr. Green is currently the Acting Director of Young Adult Services for NYC Health & Hospitals in the Correctional Health Services division. To Connect with Kemali Green, check him out here: Instagram: @juststopscrolling LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/kemali-green-9a9198145 Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kev talks with his soon to be wife, Alexis Kornegay, about the current moment, passion, relationships, and each other. So let us dive in! To Connect with Alexis Kornegay, check her out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/lexxnailedit?igshid=qos2gm9kg3jr Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:-"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.C.T.S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Camryn Bruno, who is a 21-year-old Queens-born spoken word poet and model, who resided in Trinidad and Tobago before she returned in 2018 to be now a Senior at York College. Camryn is the 2018-2019 NYC Youth Poet Laureate, the Trinidad and Tobago First Citizens National Poetry Slam Champion of 2017, and the Ms. Tobago Heritage Personality Queen of 2017. Her poems usually explore social issues that affect youths and are passionate about Youth development. She identifies as an especially vocal advocate in both her work and writing for the rights of women, people of color, and other historically marginalized groups. She is the author of the book, Queen Bee Cavity, available on her website. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about what it's like to be an uprising poet and the power of spoken words. So let's dive in! To Connect with Camryn Bruno, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queen_cammy3/?hl=en Website: https://www.camrynbruno.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow https://communitysource.weebly.com/ To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en Instagram: @kld402 Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.C.T.S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Fatima Mabrouk, who earned her MSW from NYU Silver School of Social Work in May 2018. She served as the team lead for volunteers at the 2018 National Association of Social Workers National Conference in Washington, DC. Also, in her role as social work club president for the York College Empowering & Encouraging Together Club, has led many projects. During 2015, she was instrumental in organizing and facilitating monthly meetings with executive officers and club members. During the 2015-16 academic year, she co-organized: Annual Legislative Action Day in Albany, NY, in which she advocated for loan forgiveness, tuition reduction, extending tuition for assistance programs, and Pell Grants. Fatima Mabrouk among 12 other York's college students had the opportunity to participate in marching peacefully on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the State of Alabama to take part in the 50 anniversary of Bloody Sunday for the voting rights movement and the Freedom Flame Awards Gala. For her outstanding leadership and unwavering commitment to service, Fatima Mabrouk was awarded the 2nd Annual CUNY Women's Centers Council In Service to Women Award. Her passion for civil rights and social justice issues has provided her with opportunities towards her research on the intersections of racial identity and microaggressions in social work practice. Fatima is now a researcher assistant at Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College studying families involved in child welfare and child mental health services and Columbia's SSW Associate.   In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about what it is like being a woman of color working in academia and pushing forward new research. So let's dive in!  To Connect with Fatima Mabrouk, check her out here:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatimaMabrouk14  Find Me On  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/  Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow  https://communitysource.weebly.com/    To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en  Instagram: @kld402  Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You!  Intro Music Provided By BBizzy  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/  Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.C.T.S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Erni Poche, who is currently going by Bodega as a nickname in the creative industry. She is the content strategist at LandSeAir Real Estate Group and the Interview Manager at The Big Bang Show. Erni is also part of a multicultural non-profit sorority Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority Inc., which is a group of women who embody three goals; academic excellence, unity amongst women, and to be active in the university and the community. For fun, she likes to explore different sounds and artists to promote them on the Big Bang Show. Erni has recently attended a protest to show solidarity and to speak on the social injustices that occurred the last couple of months. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about standing up for a righteous cause and the power of coming collectively to fight oppression. So let's dive in! To Connect with Erni Poche, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bodegacheeks/?hl=en Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow https://communitysource.weebly.com/ To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en Instagram: @kld402 Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.C.T.S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Leo Gonzalez who is originally from Queens, NY. Leo is a mental health counselor practicing under a limited permit. He received a M.S. in Ed. with concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. John's University in Jamaica, Queens. Leo is employed at York College SEEK program and in private practice at Growth and Transitions Counseling. He is also a huge basketball fan who loves to travel and explore new places! In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about what it is like navigating life as we know it now and the importance of mental health. So let's dive in! To Connect with Leo Gonzalez, check him out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leogonzalezmhc/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/leogonzalezmhc Website: WWW.LeoGonzalezJr.Com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow https://communitysource.weebly.com/ To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en Instagram: @kld402 Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.C.T.S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Chrycka Harper who was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, Chrycka J.N. Harper (also known as Rycka) knew she had big dreams while living in a small city. Whenever she opened her mouth, it was evident to her family that she was going to make it one day. It was also clear that she enjoyed eating! Her home and family life abounded in practicality, humor, and fellowship over food. After graduating from Wichita High School East, Chrycka's mom and brother packed a rental minivan to drive her 1,428 miles to Washington, DC to attend Howard University. Fast forward to 2018, Chrycka obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Master of Social Work, and a passion to bridge mental health empowerment, storytelling, and food. From there, she embarked on a career journey full of tears and triumphs as she constantly refined her vision while simply adulting. Now, Chrycka is embracing her purpose to empower people to cook for joy and therapy through her platform, Rycka's Kitchen. She will be the spokesperson for the mental health benefits of cooking and how it can be a strategic tool in food justice. In her free time, Chrycka enjoys dancing, reading, journaling, and creative writing, and, most importantly, growing in her Christian faith. In this episode, we're going to have a conversation about what it is like to be a Black woman in the field of entrepreneurship. So let's dive in! To Connect with Chrycka Harper, check her out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryckaskitchen/?hl=en & https://www.instagram.com/rycka_once_said/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chrycka_Harper?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Website: https://www.ryckaskitchen.com/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow https://communitysource.weebly.com/ To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en Instagram: @kld402 Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F.A.C.T.S podcast, host Kevin Caraballo talks directly to the fans about what the year 2020 has brought up so far! If you haven't got the chance to get to know him, Kevin Caraballo Barrios is an Afro-Latino, Brooklyn native. Kevin received his bachelor from York College, in 2019 majoring in Social Work with a minor in Psychology and just secured his Masters' in Social Work from New York University Silver School of Social Work. Upon completing coursework, Kevin is currently entering the profession of social work with enthusiasm in hopes of making a positive impact on every single person who interacts with. Kevin will begin to prepare for the licensing exam for social work, all while ensuring that he provides the audience with great content for the F.A.C.T.S podcast! He believes in the power of storytelling and bringing oneself to conversations that can be groundbreaking. Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow https://communitysource.weebly.com/ To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en Instagram: @kld402 Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F. A. C. T. S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Oluwaseun Ewola, who is a musician, model, and mental health advocate from Queens, NY. He also graduated from York College (CUNY) as a psychology major, which sparked him to create a mental health initiative called The Healing Space. Its mission is to break the stigma surrounding mental health and educate the youth within the collective community of color. To Connect with Oluwaseun Ewola, check him out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/o.ewola/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/oewola Music: https://fanlink.to/itsoewola Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Community Source Page Created by Asma Qaiyumi, Kylee L Doyle, Lauren Aronson & Candace Barrow https://communitysource.weebly.com/ To Connect with Asma, Kylee, Lauren, & Candace Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaq16/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic_aphro/?hl=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenaronson_/?hl=en Instagram: @kld402 Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F. A. C. T. S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Dammon Trimmingham, an African American photographer based in New York City. He has gained experience in taking versatile images but has an interest in beauty pictures. He perfected his craft and retouch-up skills to share his work with the world. While photography is his focus, he will be obtaining his bachelor's degree in Business from York College (CUNY) in May. From the time he began college, up to now, he has been awarded Cuny All-Star and MVP for Indoor or Outdoor Track and Field. He managed to do all of the things while working for a non-profit organization known as Good Shepherd Services, being an elected student senator, and becoming a father of 1. To Connect with Dammon Trimmingham, check him out here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dammonx_/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/DammonSpeaks Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigBoiiSwaggDammon Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F. A. C. T. S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Yao Sow aka Prince Abou as many know him as, is an African American entrepreneur based in New York City. He has a strong interest in butchering, hunting, traditional African clothing, and wrestling. Yao prides himself on being strong in his cultural traditions, never folding or compromising it in todays dominant society, expressing it in his everyday life, and considers that his biggest flex. Yao's day-to-day consists of sleeping, eating, and running his start-up company: Prince Abou's Butchery. To Connect with Yao Sow, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/princeabouuu?igshid=bjxnntuxk357 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PrinceAbouuu Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

On today's F. A. C. T. S. podcast, host Kevin Caraballo invites guest speaker, Charles Russell Clink Jr. (Aka. Prince Shakur) who will be sharing his life experiences and valuable lessons that were crucial to his successes. He served as a coordinator of the Fatherhood Initiative Program, under the Men's Center during undergrad. He also served as a guest speaker at several events which include, but is not limited to, York Early College Academy (Y.E.C.A.) Student Talk (to engage in a dialogue about the image of fatherhood, fathers, father figures, and mentors), The Star Track Anti-Violence Program (spoke to freshmen and senior students about academic support systems and making the right choices in life), and the CUNY BMI 14th Annual Conference (to speak about restorative justice). Prince also got accepted into his top three choice grad schools: Fordham, NYU, and Columbia. To Connect with Prince Shakur, check him out here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-clink-bsw-402569130 Instagram: PrinceShakur7.0 FaceBook: Charles Russell Clink Jr Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support

Welcome to F.A.C.T.S | Finding Authenticity that Captures Transformative Stories | !!! Join Kevin Caraballo to find out what this podcast will entail. Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Intro Music Provided By BBizzy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbizzy/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-york-bizzy/1473400412 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLr8CWmMJpQ&t=230s & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoNOeACCsfY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kevincb-facts/support