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With over a decade of experience helping to lead the fight for social justice, tune in weekly as Marquese “Skinny” Averett sits down one-on-one with politicians, thought-leaders, and world changers to do a deep-dive discussion on a variety of topics. The goal of these conversations are to provide you with inspiring ideas, tools needed, and solid next steps on some of the most pressing issues facing Black and Brown communities.

Marquese 'Skinny' Averett


    • Jul 27, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Ep. 9 Faith, Finance, and Pressing Through Uncertainty FT. Dr. Gwen Wright

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 50:12


    Dr. Gwen Wright sits down with skinny and shares her cinderella story that didn't start on a traditional trajectory. Listen up as she continues to inspire, educate, and serve in every lesson there is a blessing.

    EP.8 It Takes A Village Ft. Kirsten King

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 32:58


    This week Kirsten King joins Skinny for a conversation of purpose and the journey! How it may not go exactly how you think it will but how God destined it to be.

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    Ep. 7 The Truth Will Set You Free FT. Terrence Flowers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 39:38


    Have you ever heard the saying, " It is not about the destination, but the journey that leads you there" ? Terrance Flowers sits down with Skinny and details his own path to victory, his impact in his community and the bright future ahead.

    EP. 6 Keeping It Black FT. Fenika Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 52:12


    On this weeks episode, Skinny sits down with Fenika Miller, Senior State Director for Black Voters Matter in Georgia. WARNING: This episode is blackity black.

    EP. 5 There's No Such Thing as Polite Politics FT. Kimberlyn Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 58:23


    Skinny sits down with Kimberlyn Carter, Political Strategist, Opposition Researcher, Organizer, Hell Raiser and Abolitionist. The conversation gets real as Skinny and Kim get down to the nitty gritty of politics and whose job is it really to drive the progression of black folks. Tune in, you don't want to miss this!

    Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 5:23


    Not every preacher comes to the pulpit but this is CERTAINLY THE GOSPEL from Skinny

    EP. 4 SELMA FT Mrs. Lynda Blackmon- Lowry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 47:48


    At the age of 15 she was one of the youngest foot soldiers to participate in the historical 1965 " Bloody Sunday" March from Selma to Montgomery. Join us as we have a candid conversation with living history, Mrs. Lynda Blackmon- Lowry, giving her perspective on that fateful day. Available on all streaming platforms and visit us on our website for exclusive merch at www.respectitorcheckit.com

    EP. 3 Walking With Purpose FT Pastor, Jon- Micheal McKinny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 75:10


    On this weeks episode, Skinny sits down with Jon-Micheal McKinny , pastorof the Impact Church, Lithonia, Georgia. Visit our website www.respectitorchecit.com Remember to like our Facebook Page and follow us on IG @Respectitorcheckitpod. For EXCLUSIVE, join our tribe on Patreon and don't forget that the Respect It or Check it Pod is available on ALL podcast streaming platforms!

    EP.2 ' Blaq Goat'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 54:51


    On this weeks episode, Skinny sits down with long term friend and astounding music artist C- Blaq. C- Blaq talks about his journey from his first album to his upcoming 10 year anniversary. With Hiphop having so much influence over our culture C- Blaq talks about his role in music and how his style of rap allows him to connect and inspire the youth. Skinny and C- Blaq reminds us that always remain true, for the love of music, family and always remembering where you come from. Listen and tell us your thoughts #respectitorcheckitpodcast #respectitorcheckit #newepisode #blackfacts #blackhistoryeveryday #BLACKTIVIST #Blacklegacy #blackexcellence #music #columbus #georgia #legacyy #blacklivesmatter #hiphop

    EP.1 Justice For Jarvis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 49:14


    Ep. 01 Justice for Jarvis Visit our website www.RespectItOrCheckIt.Com For exclusive content, early access to episodes, discounts on merch, bonus episodes and more, join us at Patreon.com/RIOCI

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