A Lawful Truth Podcast

Summary In this episode of A Lawful Truth, Dr. Frederick Douglas Burton, owner and medical director of The Burton Wellness & Injury Center, details his journey from a reluctant medical student to a pioneer in alternative medicine. He discusses the importance of holistic health, the challenges faced in medical school and success strategies, specializing in Internal Medicine, and the systemic issues...

In this episode of A Lawful Truth, Andrea Lawful-Sanders engages in a deep conversation with hair guru Syreeta Scott about the significance of natural hair for Black women, the impact of hustle culture on the hair industry, and the journey towards self-acceptance. They discuss the Crown Act, the emotional and historical context of hair, the power of self-care and intentionality, and the need for a...

In this episode of A Lawful Truth, Andrea Lawful-Sanders engages in a deep conversation with Derrick Slanger, a 33-year-old Liberian-born and West Philadelphia-raised content creator, about the upcoming elections, voting trends and issues among his peers (specifically men who are Black or Liberian), and the perceived political landscape by his generation. They discuss their shared yet different ex...

In this heartfelt conversation, Andrea Lawful-Sanders speaks with Kent Julye about the tragic death of his son Zachariah, 19, who was one of 506 Philadelphians killed by gun violence in 2022. As Kent shares his family’s navigation of their new normal and commitment to honoring Zachriah’s life through youth empowerment initiatives, he reveals a personal battle with prostate cancer that has both com...

I saw a sister the other day, and began engaging her as usual  but she seemed uninterested and dropped her head. I thought nothing of it and moved on, because she could have been having a bad morning Well imagine my surprise to learn that she was in a funk with me, because I had asked her to do something, and she felt, I never followed through? If she had communicated with me, she would have learn...

It is one thing to have biases towards certain groups of people, but when you own a business, it is still about the bottom line and money is still that, no matter whose hands it is in. Sabotaging yourselves by treating any of your customers with disdain, is never a good thing. Keep showing us though, because we have options to go elsewhere. A lesson for those who want to learn. Get full access to...

In the inaugural episode of 'A Lawful Truth,' host Andrea A. Lawful-Sanders shares her journey from childhood in Jamaica to becoming a voice for the unheard. She reflects on her early experiences of speaking up, the challenges of teenage rebellion, and her life as a divorced mother. Andrea discusses her advocacy work in education, her journey into media, and the importance of understanding diverse...