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Happy Black History Month! We're excited to continue the conversation on legacy building as we talk about sustainable wealth building and investments tips with Ato Biney. Ato is not a licensed financial advisor but brings a tangible approach on learning and getting started in stock market investments. Join us for the conversation.QOTDWhat do you want your financial legacy to be? We appreciate the support Loungers. Please visit our Website for previous shows and content and connect with us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
Happy Black History Month, Loungers! On this episode we are joined by community outreach specialist and public speaker, Lora King to speak about the legacy she is trailblazing in honor of her late father Rodney King. “Can we all get along?” How do we overcome another hashtag? How can we do our parts to fight for equity and equality? Join us for an inspirational conversation. QOTD What does your last name mean to you?We appreciate the support Loungers. Please visit our Website for previous shows and content and connect with us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Suggested read for BHM- The Assassination of the Black Male ImagePlease support the Rodney King FoundationSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
It's Black History Month, Loungers! On this weeks episode of The Convo Lounge we speak with Terry Edwards of Secure Financial Partners. Join us as our guest speaks on the importance of legacy planning and legacy building. This is a great conversation we encourage you to share with your loved ones! QOTD What do you want your legacy to be?We appreciate the support Loungers. Please visit our Website for previous shows and content and connect with us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show
Hey Loungers! Join us for a show review of the Netflix hit show “Selling Tampa”. Which follows the lives and success of the ladies of Allure Realty led by Sharelle Rosado. Sharelle and her realtors make power moves exploring the lane of luxury real estate in Tampa but it wouldn't be reality TV without a little drama. Join us for the conversation.We appreciate the continued support of our listeners. Don't forget to share this episode and your favorite episodes to a friend- Also, check out previous shows and content on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show
On this weeks episode of The Convo Lounge we speak to Lucy Taylor of Project FLY LA - First Love Yourself.Lucy Taylor will break down how Project Fly came to be. She will discuss how her mission takes underprivileged youth and broadens their horizons through activities, support and being hands on. Lucy will detail how partnering with major entities and corporations provides some first time experiences and life time memories for the youth in urban communities. QOTD Can we Talk Challenge We appreciate the support Loungers. We recorded this episode during the holidays- in the meantime check out previous shows and upcoming content on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this weeks episode of The Convo Lounge we interview our co-host Antonio Crowe.Antonio Crowe is a man of many talents and natural creator. Join us as he walks us through his history in the music and entertainment industry, owning a clothing line and how he manages many creative activities while balancing a day job. We appreciate the support Loungers. We recorded this episode during the holidays- in the meantime check out previous shows and content on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Antonio Crowe Clothinghttps://antoniocrowe.com/ Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge we check in with each other and chat with our boy Amir Anthony on his recent move from LA to the Bay! QOTD-How long should you eat Thanksgiving leftovers? SNL Bone Thugs N Harmony Pet AdKey & Peele, Bone Thugs and HomelessWe appreciate the support Loungers. You can check out previous shows and content on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss the country opening up again but is it really safe? Join us as we share what we have been up to during the Summertime and more!QOTD-What event would you participate in or like to see in the Olympics? Loungers- You can check out previous shows and content on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we are joined by special guest, Ed Wirt to discuss Financial Literacy, Credit Repair, and How to Build Wealth in today's economy. Join us as Ed shares some principles and techniques on how he is repairing credit, building wealth, and creating opportunities for people to live out their dreams with an improved financial standing.You can now support us on Patreon and for more content and updates or archived episodes check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we are joined by special guest, Harmony Frazier to discuss breaking the stigma of developmental disabilities and mental health. Join us as Harmony shares working with mental health patients, the differences in Autism versus Asperger Syndrome- what the spectrum is and navigating from the pandemic. Netflix shoutout- High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed AmericaTextbook shoutout- It Didn't Start With You by Mark WolynnYou can now support us on Patreon and for more content and updates or archived episodes check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we are joined by special guest, Michael Sacoto to discuss Urban education and the importance of implementing career and technical development in the K-14 sector. Join us as Michael shares the impact he is making with providing students with pathways to careers and as we salute our educators for being true hero's for successfully pivoting learning as we know it into a virtual platform during a pandemic. You can now support us on Patreon and for more content and updates or archived episodes check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss the woes of modern day dating. We also touch on the latest events still plaguing the Black community. Loungers, peep this episode as we discuss dating, sex, and more! You can now support us on Patreon For more content and updates check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss the controversy with Kirk Franklin and his son, the Oprah interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, and we go in on Candace Owens! Loungers, we appreciate you tuning in and be on the lookout for our next series of shows centered on mental health, education, and community. Check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss the Black Church and the recent PBS documentary by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Join us as we talk about church hurt and religion versus spirituality.We hope this conversation can lead to you speaking with those in your community and your stages of faith. Documentaries we recommend! The Black Church on PBSHip Hop Uncovered You can now support us on PatreonAlso, check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
We're back y'all! It's 2021! In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss Black History Month and why we celebrate it year round. Join us as we talk about Black films, current events that have shaped this year so far and the recent events in sports such as the Super Bowl and LeBron James run in with "Courtside Karen."Thank you for being a part of our history as we celebrate and honor those who have paved the way for our creativity. Black Movies we recommend! Sylvie's LoveMalcolm & MarieOne Night in Miami The Little Things Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Also checkout Netflix and other streaming platforms showcasing Black Excellence in film. You can now support us on PatreonAlso, check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube and Instagram Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we are joined by Victor Gabriel, MFT. Who recently created a short film titled, Black Boys Can't Cry. Join us as we talk with our guest about Black trauma, Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), and his short film. Loungers, join us as we continue our conversation around Black trauma, the Black community, shared stories and thoughts on this journey of healing.We also have our QOTD-What would you do if a woman your homie was feeling, was after you instead? Sound Off- Kevin Samuels, a recent episode that went viral. Victor Gabriel- https://instagram.com/wherekingsreign?igshid=11o4arfnbtjtwYou can now support us on Patreon Also, check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we are joined by Johnnie Lonon, CEO of Breaking the Cycle, LLC. Breaking the Cycle is an organization that is dedicated to the personal and professional development of the next generation of leaders. Loungers, join this courageous conversation about mental health, male vulnerability vs. toxic masculinity, and owning the role of changing the narrative for Black Americans.Book Recommendations: Emotional Intelligence: Daniel GolemanThe 5 Love Languages: Gary ChapmanRelational Intelligence: Dr. Dharius Daniels Take the 5 Love Languages Quiz: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/ You can now support us on Patreon Also, check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram!
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion, the United States of Anxiety's President, Jeezy and Gucci Verzuz, and much more. Tune in as we also share what we are thankful for in the current climate of COVID.For Black Friday, we're supporting black businesses, here are a few for your consideration: ElainesBreadPudding.com CharsCookieJar.comAntonioCrowe.comThenilelist.com@pepper_anderson@the.shed for Char's "Self Love" shirt@niya_butter@bossbags_@jonah.elijahx A dope artist from Houston's 3rd Ward & MFA Grad from CGU You can now support us on Patreon Check us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram Loungers, we are truly grateful for your continued support! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
Happy Birthday shoutout to our homegirl Char Rochelle, It's Scorpio Season! In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we shoutout our favorite hometown spots, current music choices, and who is better at the Crip walk OT Genasis or WC? Loungers, this was an episode we recorded a few weeks back, but it's filled with fun and shoutouts of reppin' our city! Go Dodgers World Series Champs! Battle of the Crip Walk WC vs OT Genasis- Y'all decide Char's D.C. Spots-MarvinStan'sThe Park at 14Antonio's LA Spots- El PescadorIn-Out Burger (A TCL Fave) Amir's LA Spots- Joey's DTLAUmami BurgerJavier's Check out this hip-hop classic video! Tribe Called Quest- Scenario TCL Music ShoutoutsSiRButcher Brown Busta Rhymes You can now support us on Patreon Check us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram!Support the show
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we interview World Class Wreckin Crew's very own, Alonzo Williams. Join us as we talk to The Godfather of West Coast Hip-Hop about his career with DJ Yella, Dr. Dre, NWA, Kurtis Blow, Eazy-E, and Run DMC. Loungers, you don't want to miss this episode as Alonzo takes us down memory lane and reminisces of his life and times coming up... Straight out of Compton! Lonzo Williams- The Godfather of West Coast Hip-Hop https://www.lonzowilliams.comYou can now support us on Patreon Check us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, LifeTagger, and Instagram! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we have a free-flowing conversation, opening the conversation with The Question of the Day "Are Women Turned on by Men Who Cook?". We question if Ice Cube is canceled in Black America, the lack of protection of NFL players in a pandemic and we keep you up to date with what we are reading and watching. Join the conversation. Deaf U on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81035566Hard Knocks 2020: https://www.hbo.com/hard-knocksAlso, please check your voter registration status at vote.govCheck us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, Youtube, and Instagram: theconvolounge.buzzsprout.comYou can now support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheConvoLoungeSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we are joined by Registered Dietician Nutritionist, Valerie Henderson, MS, RDN as she discusses how structural racism starts with nutrition. Join us as we break down the myths and belief systems to one of the biggest plagues to people of color, whole foods accessibility, health, and culture re-connectivity.Valerie Henderson, MS, RDN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-henderson-ms-rdn-a791a354/India Holloway, Colon Hydrotherapist: healthylivingstudios.comAlso, please check your voter registration status at https://vote.gov You can now support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge?fan_landing=trueHey Loungers! Check us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, LifeTagger, and Instagram for more exclusive content and updates. https://theconvolounge.buzzsprout.com
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss Living Inside Our Personal Bubble during COVID. Listen as we discuss how we are maintaining during the pandemic, and what is happening in our own worlds.Loungers, we encourage you to stay safe out there. For some Female conscious Hip-Hop check out: Rhapsodyhttps://youtu.be/wq3vFCtMnssNoname Gypsy https://youtu.be/OxdCR6wwoXsIll Camillehttps://youtu.be/iSeajID_TNwAlso, please check your voter registration status at https://vote.gov Check us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. https://theconvolounge.buzzsprout.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss homeownership with Tiffany Barnes and Les James from Barnes and James Realty. We encourage you to take notes as our guest dive into the plight of homeownership during the time of a pandemic, setting up a plan of action to own, why the Black community has been misled of achieving the American Dream, and to not be fearful to begin the process.To rent or to own, that is the question! Loungers, this is an episode you want to share as our guests help you achieve that goal of homeownership! Barnes and James Realty https://www.facebook.com/BarnesJamesRealEstate/ https://twitter.com/barnes_realty?lang=en Also, please check your voter registration status at https://vote.gov Check us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. https://theconvolounge.buzzsprout.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we chop it up with Alrick Augustine from Keep it Run Hundred. Join us as we chat about what influenced his campaign to spread positivity and hope through physical fitness and his plans for his community in the near future. Loungers, we hope this episode inspires you! Also, please check your voter registration status at https://vote.govCheck us out on our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. https://theconvolounge.buzzsprout.com Alrick Augustine- Keep it Run Hundred https://www.instagram.com/keepitrun100/?hl=enhttps://ourown.life/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
In this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we invite Reecie Colbert of Black Women Views to join the conversation.We recap The Democratic National Convention, what we can look forward to with Kamala as the VP, why Kamala was the right choice over Susan Rice, Stacy Abrams, and Karen Bass, and why the Democratic Party needs a huge turnout from black voters.Loungers, check your voter registration status at https://vote.gov Also, check out our website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram https://theconvolounge.buzzsprout.comBlack Women Viewshttps://blackwomenviews.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
Do Black Lives Really Matter? In this episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss the current state of Black America. As once again another Black man is murdered, the life and legacy of Chadwick Boseman, a shoutout to the King of Pop on his birthday, the Republican National Convention, how to check your registration status to vote, and how leagues like the NBA and NFL have been able to use their platform during these unprecedented times. Brace yourselves fellow Loungers this is a conversation you do not want to miss! James Brown feat. MJ and Prince! https://youtu.be/1AhvJy6nWBY James Brown CNN Interview https://youtu.be/RQmqcaS5LIMSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
Dear Rona, You didn't have to cancel summer, but thank you for bringing back sports... kinda. Yours truly, The Convo Lounge Support the show
Has Hip Hop culture had a negative impact on the youth? Join the hosts of The Convo Lounge, as we discuss the State of Hip Hop, the evolution of music and its power to either heal or destroy. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
This week on The Convo Lounge, we discuss all of the entanglements "The Innanets", brought to our attention in COVID's exotic America. We're thankful for "The Innanets" for helping Black America turn all negatives to positives. #theinnanetsisundefeated #entanglements #blacktwitterwinsagainSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge. Join us as we discuss all things love. The different types of love, self love and the healing power of love. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
This week on The Convo Lounge, we discuss how Colorism divides the Black community, how it's displayed in the media and if the Kardashian's are the new "Black"? Support the show
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we dive into the importance of healing from generational trauma in the Black community. Join us for an enlightened conversation with our guest, Dr. Mark Armstrong of Ahimki Center for Wholeness, located in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)
On this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, We ask ourselves, 'Do black lives really matter'?, Join us for a conversation about racial and social injustice, white privilege, cancel culture and next steps for the black community. #BlackLivesMatterSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/TheConvoLounge)