Ask, learn, and truly help to intervene & prevent domestic Human Sex Trafficking. Hear directly from a former pimp and now reformed survivor advocate Armand King. He uses his past to help pave a greater future for those males and females that may be following the same path that he did. With over 2 d…
Lisa Ann wants to know all about the work Armand King is doing to save youth at risk of guns, gangs, and fentanyl!
Visiting my international friends of Voice of Men 360. Guest from all over the world coming together to discuss helping male youth from falling into toxic lifestyles.
The home is the number one prevention and intervention program!! In this episode we have a Question and answer with a group of parents about dealing with hard to reach youth.
This group of youth from Canada is ready to get out there to help serve people out of human sex trafficking. They ask me to help them step outside of the cookie cutter training and give them a deeper dive into domestic urban human sex trafficking.
Taking a quick look into the life of Youth Consultant and lived experience experts life. On this snapshot we talk to two youth about mentorship. Two young men who's life stories will help inspire and transform the lives of future generations
Another great conversation with my friend and ally freedom fighter Timea from Ontario Canada
You want to do community work and help people but not sure if you want to go the non profit route or for profit? Let's talk
Walk With Me Impact - A Youth Mentoring Curriculum Host: Dr. Camille Cummings, International Domestic Violence Advocate, Voice of Men 360 Special Guest: Armand King, COO of Paving Great Futures Domestic Human Sex Trafficking Expert Consultant, USA
Education for a group of youth in Toronto, Canada
"More Than A Book" Series 1. The raised in pimp city virtual book tour has gone across this country educating and informing those on the truths about domestic urban human sex trafficking. Take this moment to dive into my California tour. Thank you to all of the lived experience experts that helped make this tour possible. And for all of those who have not attended stay tuned for a special event coming soon.
On this 50th episode of Raised In Pimp City I continue on the path of understanding. The way to get true understanding and clarity to to communicate . This communication between Timea and me was truly in enlightening Timea Eva Nagy Payne is an international speaker , best selling author, social advocate, and Survivor leader. This episode she digs in to me with In depth questions.
When true communication happens understanding is possible.
"I wanted to shoot you"! I've been interviewed many times but I must say this was the most intense. Wait maybe getting cross examined by a Federal prosecutor might beat this. Either way join in on a exclusive interview by a group of advocates, educators, and HST survivors. This interview goes beyond the surface.
When it comes to training about the ins and outs of the “game” this is about as deep as you can get in a safe inviting environment. Listen close to the 3rd part of this mini series but catch up on the previous 2 first if you haven’t already!!
When it comes to training about the ins and outs of the “game” this is about as deep as you can get in a safe inviting environment. Listen close to the 3rd part of this mini series but catch up on the previous 2 first if you haven’t already!!
Taking a deep dive into how 5 individuals entered into the game. Unique stories from different sides of the issue. Listen and learn as they speak their truth.
As calls are coming in left and right to both me and my sister Jaimee Johnson we had to do an emergency podcast. Airing tonight at 8 PM the podcast about how this situation is not only impacting the world as a whole but how is this directly impacting those fresh out of the game, those working In strip clubs, survivor leaders, and the potential of those reentering the game. Join us tonight and hopefully we can invoke thoughts and solutions.
Journey with me and some of my closest friends as we break down the game as in depth as possible. This is part 1 or a four part segment I will be sharing with the public ! Get your pen and pad ready along with an open mind.
The final chapter of our San Diego conversation series. At this point all I really wanted to do was talk solutions. We had a great mix of community minds and lived experience peeps in the room. At times the conversation gets diverted but I try my best to bring it back. Check it out and let me know what you think
We Need 2 Know !! This conversation completes our 4 part series here in San Diego about the impact Human Sex Trafficking has on Communities of Color. In this conversation we discuss the current state of the law and how it’s applied to black and brown communities. We also start a well needed discussion on direct solutions to help the community.
I always love to have real dialogue with the next generation!! This talks really inspire me and I hope it inspires them also . ✊
Mini episode: Reflection Sunday! One life to live and you don’t get to choose how you go. Be happy and grow.
Lived Experienced Experts Jaimee Johnson and Adrianna Griffen join me in Stockton California for a conversation on how human sex trafficking impacts communities of color. This episode is a second half of a conversation recorder on the Rebel Roze podcast by Jaimee Johnson,
My Survivor Sister Jaimee Johnson joined me in Stockton California as we continue the conversation of Human Sex Trafficking and it’s Impact on Communities of Color.
Sometimes being raw & uncut can hit you in the gut like a mac truck. Leaving you screaming out wtf!!
Sunday morning at church service is not usually the place where gangs are discussed and definitely in as much detail as this. It takes a tremendous pastor to lead this type of conversation. A conversation he chose not to lead alone but with a lived experienced expert Crip Gang Member and a lived experienced expert Blood Gang Member. If you were interested in learning more about the current state of American Black Gangs tune in here and get the uncut truth from people who have lived it and done it.
Raised In Pimp City the book will be out soon!! Pre sale starts October 29!!
Having a real conversation about sex trafficking documentary Filmmakers.
Last Sunday Survivor leader Cierra Robinson and myself were interviewed on stage live Sunday morning at one of the biggest Black churches in San Diego. The subject was Human Sex Trafficking and how it affected the community surrounding the church. A community that I came from. On this podcast Cierra and I debrief about our experience conducting this conversation with our personal community.
Helping survivors of Human Sex Trafficking with legal services is crucial to their success. These issues can sometimes be the making or breaking point in someones transition out of the life. Thanks to amazing people like Jamie Beck and her organization Free To Thrive, survivors are now receiving these much needed services throughout San Diego. Tune in and listen to how this is done and what the actual need is for services like this in the United States. For more information on Jamie Beck and Free To Thrive please visit https://freetothrive.org/
Does Hip Hop Music Play a Role In Sexual Exploitation? Raised In Pimp City Q&A #1 with Rhonelle Bruder of Toronto Canada. I'm often times on the phone with someone that I have never met in person answering questions about my background in the subculture of Pimping and Prostitution. Today I was about to enter into another one of these conversations with Rhonelle Bruder when the idea of making this a thing for my podcast. I mean why not? Im asked some pretty damn good questions that others may want to know as well. For the sake of keeping this as authentic as possible I asked her to stop our conversation so that we could set up a podcast instead to capture our dialogue. Now here it is live for you to listen to as we discuss the. influence of rap music and domestic human sex trafficking.
Today we have the honor of speaking with Dixie Hairston who's a Research Project Manager for The University of Texas at Austin. With 4 years of in depth research on at-risk youth and young adult sexual exploitation and several years involved in social work and been involved in legislative work involving trafficking. Dixie is in tune and in touch with trafficking in Texas. Lets talk solutions!
Join me and my guest Amanda Colegrove as we discuss labor trafficking and how we as Americans can help end it. Amanda is the Safe Harbor Expansion Coordinator for the Minnesota Department of Health. She manages the integration of, identification of, and services to labor trafficked youth in Minnesota's response to sex trafficking.
“Every 26 seconds a child is sold into sexual exploitation “ - Kelly Galindo. Tune in as we talk cause, affects, solutions, and call to action with the creator of the up and coming documentary 26 Seconds.
Answering the top 5 questions asked of me by medical professionals w/ Barbara
Epiphany Women In Focus, the most overlooked survivor created and led organization in San Diego. Listen to my sister Rashida Hameed as she speaks on the solutions shes been applying over the past 10 years. This has got to be one of the realest conversations that I have had with an organization that comes directly from my community and background. Her continued service to women and children is invaluable.
Speaking to the youth at the 14th Annual Brother 2 Brother Young Men’s Leadership Conference
What role does a former Pimp have in the HST advocacy community? Time is the most precious resource a human being has. How are you utilizing the blessing of life?
From the mean streets of Compton, shaped by her environment, and sharpened by the world. D’Lita Miller has been there and done . Pulled out of the game and created such great programs like Ending The Game and Families Against Sex Trafficking. She is truly a Super Shero!
Sexual exploitation began for Amy Andrews at the young age of 9 years old. The following events would lead down a path that would appear in most peoples nightmares. Trapped, starved, rapped, and kidnapped. When there's no place to run from exploitation you the exploited can become the exploiter. Meet Amy Andrews, A true example of strength and resilience. A true survivor!!
Sexual exploitation began for Amy Andrews at the young age of 9 years old. The following events would lead down a path that would appear in most peoples nightmares. Trapped, starved, rapped, and kidnapped. When there's no place to run from exploitation you the exploited can become the exploiter. Meet Amy Andrews, A true example of strength and resilience. A true survivor!!
14 Years In The Game, 4 Degrees, & Soon To Get Her Masters! Listen to another voice expressing her experience in the game. No No No everybody’s story is not the same. The time for not hearing all sides is over. Time for the voiceless to speak!! For themselves!!
It doesn’t matter if you grow up rich, middle class or in poverty. When Love is Missing some people will grab on to anything and anyone to fill that void. Addicted to drugs and lost for years trying to find her way home Staci struggled. At a few points in her life certain individuals could’ve intervened but to no avail. She was forced to weather the storm. Listen as this super woman tells you about her journey from tragedy to triumph.
Making it out of the game alive, fighting the temptation of going back in. How does she do it when all of the odds are stacked against her? They say this struggle is not for the weak but what if you are weak? How do you remain strong when all you know is the game?
Mom was a prostitute Dad was a pimp. Attracted to the lifestyle she read about in street novels. Quickly found herself on the track, selling dope across the country, and starting a crew of money making renegade prostitutes. Sounds like a movie but no this is a glimpse into the life of a real girl attracted to the game.
A perspective that isn’t talked about often but is needed in the progression of human trafficking “Getting black survivors at the table” to speak their truths! 3 dynamic black women speaking boldly on being black and survivorship.
This is a follow up episode to my last podcast answering that question that keeps popping up, "Is prostitution a choice". Jaimee Johnson from Sisters of the Streets joins me as we discuss this issue. Tune in and let me know what you think in the comments.
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