Say It Loud Podcast

Check out the newest episode with my good friend Courtney. A Phoenix-native looking for change, Courtney Sharkey moved to LA and quickly found passions and interests that aligned with her values and desires to grow within. From becoming a Doula and engaging in the importance birth work especially among black and brown women to owning the children's clothing brand, Jomily. Courtney continuously cultivates new opportunities as means to develop ways to make a difference within her craft. Cant be more than proud and would LOVE yall to check out more of her story =]

RESPECT THAT MAN WITH THE PEN! Sitting down with a creative genius is a beautiful thing, especially when its another Black man. Quain "Chef Beanz" Bevans Jr. allows us into his journey from College and learning what it takes to give it all you have to pursue a dream and the move to LA in pursuit for creative growth. Now 4yrs later, A Published Author, A Play writer, Founder of "Be Intentional" and many other approaches for expression. Thankful to have this man in my life. IF YOU DON'T GET ANYTHING ELSE FROM THIS EPISODE, Take your hat off to his vision and confidence into what he knows he deserves.

Excited to sit down with Tyrone McDonald on this episode. Born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, He gives us a glimpse into the upbringing in southern culture in out of the church and how he turned an internship to Los Angeles to a career as an Mechanical engineer. One of the most genuine hearted men I've ever met. Extremely humbled and thankful to have him sit down and receive his flowers with me. So please! help me out and tune in!!

Say it loud Family, Allow me to introduce to you Ms. Angel Risher. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Angel has grown into one of the most consistent runners I know but also a familiar smile within the run community. Angel has now taken her cup to pour into her own business as the CEO of "Scent The Tone". as 2022 is off to a great start she lets us know what she has planned and how we can keep up to!

January 5th has come and gone 30 times for this host! Today is my 30th birthday and Although I can't get everyone together physically, I wanted to give a Virtual toast with everyone whom Ive been in contact with, so thank you for coming to this special episode! Tell a friend to tell a friend

Allow me to introduce to you Mr. Braxton to the show! I know him as an amazing friend and passionate baseball fan (#GoRedSox), but Join us as we get into his life into early childhood and taking on Adulthood responsibilities as a youth for his younger siblings, his progression into early adulthood himself and the battles he overcame, FATHERHOOD and how that has developed him today, and most importantly his very own business and where he wants to take his passion to now!

Join me in welcoming CEO & Founder of The Cool Table clothing company Marvin Morris IV. As a LA local born and raised, he shared with us the importance of representation and how important it is to create and be apart of your environment in a positive way. As a Father, Husband, Entrepreneur, and just a black man, we get to hear many gems and great perspectives into how much South Central has impacted not only California but the entire US and the world.

Adam is one Smoov Dude! Tune in and show love to this episode as I sit down with Adam Gaines. As a Husband, Father of Two, and Founder of Smoov Mechanics located in Arizona. He shares his path and growth into the legacy of passing things on from one generation to the next. Tune in and share with others!

Black Mermaids exist! And here we have two of us talking on the same passion point, Aquatic education and access for people of color! Coach Ana sat down with me all the way from the U.K for this interview! So I was super thrilled to make this happen. And more importantly this is OFFICIALLY the first episode with video! So please take some time out to go to the say it loud youtube channel and check us out!

Join me in welcoming Taj Omari to say it loud! An amazing story behind this trailblazer within the Aquatic world. A veteran lifeguard, swim instructor & CEO of empowered Swim. Tune in and hear about his life story in and around water. THANK YOU FOR BEING A WOMAN MAKING HISTORY ❤️

Im back, (For real this time) excited to be back and energized. As a creative I was hit with the Imposter syndrome about productivity and what this would look like. But I'm here committed for the long run and giving this platform to help others continue their process. STAY TUNED for some great stuff =]

Join in This week as we get to sit down with another member of the Legacy Team: LaStarr!! Born and raised in Los Angeles, a super STAR *pun intended* an amazing Cyclist, Speed Skater, and ontop of all that, An amazing Mother. Join me this week in her episode and getting to know her Legacy.

Join in This week as we get to sit down with another member of the Legacy Team: Chris!! Born and raised in Los Angeles. LMU grad, and Leimert Park Legend shares a little into who he is and his why into giving your heart and time back into the community.

Join in This week as we get to sit down with another member of the Legacy Team: Jamil!! Dr.Devers, an HBCU grad turned Physical Threapist, He know uses his passion to get people back fully healthy into theres and still Gets his physical kicks from High endurance racing (Bike & Running) Tap in as we get to learn his why for being apart of this project!

NEVER KNOCK THE HUSTLE! Join in This week as we get to sit down with another member of the Legacy Team: Juanita!! Running a Private based client fitness consultant, An educator in the school system, AND just a really Dope Black woman. Tap in as we get to learn her why for being apart of something special to her.

"Be The change you want to see!' CREATE YOUR OWN LEGACY. Join us this week as we Highlight Amber Blackwell. Founder of her own Non-Profit "TheGiveGo" organization and apart of the Say it Loud Legacy team as we get to learn her why for being apart of something special to her. Tune in!

CREATE YOUR OWN LEGACY. Join us in our First segment of the Legacy project Podcast series as I sit down with my friends & operations team members Shauna & Taneka. Im excited to share their Why and passion behind the vision but also to give insight into whats coming up next!

Cheers to the NEW YEAR and welcome back to Say It Loud! It wouldn't have been right not to wrap up my year and give my thank you's and appreciation to all of you and a few special people that have gotten me to this point. Tune in and lets end the year off right/ start it even better!

It was a honor and a privilege to not only run into Mr.Cox at his store "Dope Era" but he was very open to taking time out on the spot to sit down with me and get a quick interview. We discussed community issues going on currently and also shared a few generational gems with me about how to create for the next chapter of not only our lifes but our children's children. Because I know he's a big fan of Basketball you KNOW we touched on the finals too. Another great episode on SAY IT LOUD!

Say it loud join me in welcoming 2022 USA hopeful Forward Shaft Brewer Jr. Only 19yrs old, Shaft has been apart of multiple professional teams, played on the international level and now apart of LAFC. Within his quest to the big stage, he has faced many sacrifices and challenges with moving, racism within the sport on and off the field and also creating his own legacy.

Say It Loud Podcast! Join me in a very special round table discussion with three young intelligent Black Doctors who all have dedicated their careers to mental health in the psychology field. We discussed many important issues surrounding the black community highlighting stigmas and challenges that many of us face today, including myself. Please Join me in welcoming Dr.Ellis , Dr. Reynolds, & Dr. Stokes

The CULTURE IS COMING! Say it Loud family, Tune in this week and help me welcome the creators and developers of "That After Show" Sierra McDonald & Channing Johnson. Two Howard Alums joined up after college in LA to create something for Black Film & Production to learn, create, and laugh along with! Not only have I have the privilege of working on this season's production of "Dem Thrones" Game of Thrones after wrap. But I get to bring you The Story behind it! TUNE IN !!!

Say It Loud! Join me in welcoming my man Butta. Born in Belize and raised in South Central Los Angeles. Butta has turned a hooby into a passion into a legacy and now he is here to help others grow from it as well. The creator of the run club "Keep it Run100" Butta has broken the stigma of African Americans don't run/ run distance. "My goal is to attack child obesity and get more people active" and he has been doing just that with 3 operating meet ups for runners to connect and run! So tune in! and possibly grab a new hobby called running =]

Say It Loud Join me in welcoming Naya Tapper! From All-State/ All American accolades in track and field, It just wasn't enough. So Ms. Tapper Decided to take on a new sport and challenge in Women's Rubgy and turned into milestones and breaking barriers for not only women of color but USA representation on the World Scale. Help me in welcoming a Trendsetter on her path to her first Olympics! #2020

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Hollywood is a highly competitive and multifaceted place!! (its the city of dreams right?) Breaking into the entertainment industry can be a challenge unlike no other. Maintaining one status and place amongst the fortunate few is even more of a feat. Ali Chapman, has been able to do just that but not without her own challenges. From typecasting to limited opportunities as an African-American little person to even day to day challenges within womanhood, Ali has endured it all. Her journey through and beyond Hollywood’s pitfalls have made for an incredible storyline. Tune in and show love to Ms. Ali Chapman!

Join me in welcoming Taijji Sharp! He's dedicated close to his entire life in the creative atmosphere. From A music career, to now owning a successful all natural beard oil company. There isn't much he hasn't done. Craziest part about it, he has been to more countries than I can name of the top of my head. Tune into this episode to get travelers tips, Great life quotes and ways to approach new adventures, and my favorite. "Never stop shooting your shot"

Like Father Like Son! From Mr. Arthur Knox being one of my first barbers 25 Years ago In Phoenix, Arizona as a wee lil child. To now his son carrying on the legacy of not only the barber shop and my barber but an instructor for the future barbers of phoenix. Tune in as I got to sit down with Arthur Knox Jr. About following in the footsteps of his father and creating his own journey and path into a legacy of Barbering in Arizona and Nationwide

A very Touching story with a young lady I met randomly at a hookah lounge in Phoenix,Arizona. Ran out of her own county by death threats because of her message for women rights and now she has turned her passion into music and spoken word. Ms.Amaani Yahya

A entertainment Legend in the making! Check out the latest episode with my man Tyler better known as "DJ Take 2" we discuss the grind and devotion of never giving up on dreams to creating an avenue that you want for yourself and how he used this to get to where he is now! A humble and true supporter of many and its time someone else heard my mans story.

I had the honor to sit down with a good friend of mine Jay Tatum. US Army Vet, ASU college graduate and spoken word poet that has used her life stories and what she has seen and done to bless the stage and continue her message today. Check out her story and I also got a nice lil secret for you too. TUNE IN!

From the South side with LOVE! I got to sit down with two cousins who have had the family foundation of support their entire life. And now they have the same motivation going forward to reach children and the next generation! proud of my family so you should be too!

Lights Camera Action! As I sit down in a coffee shop in Harlem, New York with a good friend who made the move to pursue the career of Acting and being in front of the camera!

My first trip to Canada was ONE FOR THE BOOKS! Never did I think toronto could be so turnt but also have so many young professionals in it! A year ago I met 2 amazing guys sitting in a lounge in america over the fact they mentioned ASU and here I am, in their city interviewing them under the CN tower. Tune into this episode and make sure to check out their products!

Season 3 Is HERE! After over 55 days of flying and traveling to over 9 destinations and 4 countries, I have came BACK and LOCKED and LOADED with some new Heat! every season i bring surprises and more people i want to share their stories with y'all! this one is for me and where I went. And i shouted out a couple folks =]

Cheers to this chapter and ready for the next page to being! Today, Friday the 13th is my LAST DAY I EVER HAVE TO WEAR A UNIFORM TO WORK. Six years of this and it feels like it flew by now but in reality I have done a lot of growing up and maturing while in. It is time to not only say thank you to a lot of people in this podcast but to also continue to show those who support me that my limitations are BEYOND what people can see or think for me. Enjoy this episode. and thank you again =]

This episode right here is dedicated and all for my man Dana! A friend of mine that moved from the midwest to the west coast but hasn't forgot his roots or beginning of the midwest! check out this interview as i got to speak to him prior to his EP release!

This episode is dedicated to a good friend of mine Alec Serna, who passed away at the age of 23 years old this past Saturday morning. Along with the people i Interviewed in this episode i take great pride and respect to anyone who has served next to me so i wanted to share some of their stories with y'all!

This episode means a lot to me, as you have heard my mothers story, Here connects who brought me into this world and raised me to be who I am today. Born in Harlem New york in 1940. you can imagine the things my dad has seen and heard in his time. NOW! you get to hear some of it!

Check it Out say it loud! I got the honor of interviewing one of USATF Elite Triple Jumpers Omar Craddock. As we discuss how it all came to be one of the worlds best Triple Jumpers we also discussed what almost stopped him for good. Tune in! CHURCH!!

This Episode means a lot to my heart. As I sat down with my mother and got her to open up. What a better day to release this than on her birthday! I love you mommy and happy International Women's day out there =]

Tune in with a man you woke up listening to, drove home in traffic with and hosting some of the BEST concerts Arizona/California has ever had. No one other than a legend in the game, SUUUUUUUUUUUPER SNAKE. anything from your favorite DJ, to Radio host and personality and overall just an amazing man that has a true connection to the community of phoenix. Tune in !

Check out episode 4 as I sat down with teammate in LIFE, my guy Josh Goode. For the last 10+ years we have been through every key piece of life together so far and now he is apart of Kids life everyday in the same district that raised him. Check out this episode as he shares his love and passion for Family, School and lets not forget his skills as a photographer. Make sure to follow @ThaGoodeLife & @hometownhereaux

Check out and tune into my episode with a truly good friend, role model and mentor of mine, Mr. Dominic Porter. As we have started our travels together around the world. he has taught me life lessons along the way. So I wanted to make sure his story was told for someone else to benefit from it as well!

I got the honor of sitting down with Ms.Whitney Ashley as we discussed her journey of a self-made/self taught Hall of fame Discuss thrower. We also discuss what it is like to be a black athlete in todays society and obstacles along the way to her legacy she had built

Season 2 is finally back!! the start to the next chapter!