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Highest Ground will be about the injustices of blacks in America with a little bit of sports. All opinions are welcomed and nothing here is sugar-coated. Too much of us isn't fully documented and here is where we will not hold anything back. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

Cornelius Pressley


    • Oct 19, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 2h AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Takin' Office

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 120:10


    Today we will be speaking with, Lawrence Jabbow Martin, who's running for City of Lauderhill Commission Seat 1, for the first hour. In the second hour, we will be talking about COVID-19 "Don't call it comeback!", Ice Cube's Meltdown, and ACB and RBG. If something's on your mind, say it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Changing The Narrative

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 124:13


    SPECIAL GUEST, DR. VIKKI KENNEDY JOHNSON, NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR AND MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY, WHO'S LATEST BOOK IS ENTITLED "SOUL HEALTH". SHE WILL SPEAK ON A TOPIC THAT IS QUITE TABOO IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY, MENTAL HEALTH. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Sports Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 121:24


    SPECIAL GUEST CO-HOST James Thomas, FORMER NBA PLAYER, COACH, AND SCOUT. ALSO, FORMER NATIONAL CHAMPION FOR THE INDIANA HOOSIERS, ALONGSIDE ISAIAH THOMAS. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Sports Ep. 3 ft. James Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 121:24


    We will have as Special Guest, James Thomas, former High School All American, NCAA Champion (alongside Isaiah Thomas), NBA player, coach and scout. We will touch on the lack of Black representation in the front offices in the NBA, such as GM's, Assistance GM's, Coaches and Assistant Coaches. Also, just one Black Owner. Action in the NBA Bubble. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Will it end with Russia?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 122:36


    Today we will have special guest, retired 40 year veteran of the Broward Sheriff's Office, Mr. Al Pollack, who is now running for the top sheriff position. In the second hour, I will be discussing the President's refusal to address Russia's bounty on American Soldiers and his promoting the doctor from Texas telling people to not wear a mask. The essential question for today is what would you like to see the media focus on in regards to Donald Trump or congress. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Sports Seg. EP. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 133:02


    Today, we will be talking with Miramar High School Football Coach, Mr. AJ Scott, and Dillard High School Football Coach, Mr. Tyler Tate, about how to address social media and parents of incoming freshman. I will also address how COVID-19 has affected the players and their ability to obtain a college scholarship. In the second hour, we will be talking about of effects of COVID-19 on the NBA, NFL, and MLB. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Getting The Money Right!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 133:02


    Today, we will be talking with EMCI CFO, John Holder, about taxes and trusts. We will also be touching on topics regarding COVID-19 spikes and Trump sending out Federal Agents. We will have two essential questions today. Do you think that Trump sending out FA is an act of Fascism? Also for Mr. Holder, do you have your business in order regarding your will? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Higher Sports ep. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 128:47


    In our first sports segment we will be covering on topics in the NBA, WNBA, and NFL. We will also be talking with Cardinal Gibbons freshman basketball player, Cornelius Pressley Jr. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Getting Through The Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 131:48


    Today, with Public Defender candidate, Ruby Green, we will be talking about the effects of COVID-19 on the prison population, the mass incarceration of blacks in America, and the unfairness of eliminating bail. We will also be introducing our new sports segment that will air on Thursdays from 8-10 p.m. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Our Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 113:25


    With special guest host, Dr. Rodgers Cain, we will be talking on topic of Coronavirus. We will have two essential questions for today which will be: Should school reopen classrooms? If so, with precautions or no precautions? Are you or anyone you know being bullied to return to work? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Controlling The Narrative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 135:54


    With special guest, Fort Lauderdale Commissioner, Robert Mckinzie, we will be talking about Police Reform, COVID-19, and voting. Essential Question: Why are these black celebrities taking the black vote hostage and why all of a sudden they're speaking for YOU? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

    Expanding Our Demands

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 62:28


    Today, I elaborated on the injustices of sentencing on blacks in America. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cornelius-pressley/support

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