A Conversation with Open Minds

The next hashtag could be me!.  A brief conversation on the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd and where are we now!

A short from Noah about growing up, raising children and letting go.

Part 3 of our religious episodes, we. We previously talked about Judaism and Christianity. The following are some of our opinions and information we researched. Finding the similarities and the commonalities they share.  Contact us on our Facebook page with any comments, questions or show ideas.   Opening/Closing credits to Grap Luva "Work it out" (Instrumental)

A shot BTS listen into what happens after the show. 

This is the second of the Religion trilogy, we wanted to do this month. Trying not to get too deep, we share our opinions on what it means to us, what makes sense and what makes sense and what doesn't. Hope you enjoy our brief and personal insight. We would love to hear your thoughts, views and opinions on this and any other subject. Contact us on our Facebook page or post a message or contact on...

It all started August 26, 2016, when Colin Kaepernick sat down for the National Anthem at the preseason game for that season. The protest was for the ongoing police brutality against unarmed black people that always ended in death. Sept 11, 2016, Colin knelt for the anthem instead, after a conversation he had with Retired Army Green Beret Nate Boyer and the story went from there. This short is abo...

A Conversation about religion, the first of many parts in this series. We have similar beliefs, some of us all believe in a "Higher Power" and some don't. but whatever you choose to call it, we all have something we believe in. We breakdown Judaism with a touch of Christianity for comparison's sake. We will touch on the others much deeper and then try to round it all up at the end. Hope you enjoy...

As we continue to celebrate Womens History Month, we turned the show over our guest, Ebony.  She had a few things she wanted to talk about, the 9-year-old girl in Rochester handcuffed and tased by the police, also raising interracial children in today's volatile climate. A very informative and personal conversation.  As Ebony stated in the broadcast, the office is  Law Offices of Ha...

To honor and celebrate Womens History Month, we wanted to dedicate some of our podcasts this month to honor the pioneers in Womens History. This episode Randall will start us off with a few names you may be familiar with. Sit back, relax and enjoy. Opening/Closing music provided by Grap Luva "Work it out" (Instrumental).

While I was perusing the internet for Black History facts, I found some that I had not heard of, so I have shared the ones some I thought were most interesting. Opening/Closing music provided by  Grap Luva Work it out! (Instrumental)   

In honor of Black history month, I’d like to recite one of my favorite lines in all of history, “Am I my brother's keeper?" And to me the answer is yes. Because that is what I would want my brothers and sisters to say of me. We can all just get along, if only we looked at each other as we are looking at ourselves. Now here we are towards the end of February and we have time to talk about black his...

Celebrating Black History Month we wanted something positive, uplifting and lighthearted. So we came up with a list of comedians we thought we the best at their craft.   We hope you enjoy the show and contact us should you have questions. We have a Facebook page of the same name (A Conversation with Open Minds). We welcome questions, thoughts and ideas.   Opening/Closing Music provided by Grap Luv...

An in-depth look into reparations. It's meaning, purpose, and answer questions like why it's not being done for some when it has been for others. Opening/Closing Track provided by Grap Luva: Work it out! (Instrumental)

Considering all the recent events in the past few months, we reflect on the Inauguration, the effects the new administration may have on the present and the future of America.

We celebrate the Federal holiday commemorating Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr's  birthday.  We honor his legacy with a brief conversation about the content of character. "I have a dream that my four little  children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character".  Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.  "Exc...

In light of the past weeks' events at The Capitol Building, we felt the need to voice our opinions on the privilege and hypocrisy shown when they decided to "storm" the building and "take back the country".

A "short" on how a system designed for the success works for the group who designed it. Depriving  people of color the opportunity to succeed for approx 450 years. A system that works exactly the way it's supposed to. Opening/Closing Title Music Provided by Grap Luva "Work it Out!", (Instrumental)

A look back at our humble beginnings through the "dumpster fire" called 2020* and looking forward to what the future holds for us.   Oh behalf of ACWOM we want to Thank all of you who have listened to us and stuck with us thought this trying year, we appreciate you, your support and your feedback. We hope that 2021 brings us new challenges and topics of discussion to keep us all together in t...

We talk about the holidays (Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa) and what they mean to us.  Digging a little deeper into their origins

A short narrative on my viewpoint on "Differences of Opinions"

A brief look into being a mentor from one perspective.

A little post 2020* Presidential Election chit chat and how the culture of America has changed due to TV and where it is today. In our opinion. (Opening/Closing music provided by Grap Luva Work it Out, instrumental)

A Short Conversation with Open Minds about recycling brought to you from Noah Music provided by Grap Luva Work it Out (Instrumental)

Randall has a story to tell about black life over time and how easily it's taken away with little or no repercussions

This week we dig deep into the psyche of what makes Ritt ramble and travel like he does.  His motivations to continue to live the life he thoroughly enjoys. Here is where you can find him. Blog: https://erikrittenberry.wordpress.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/erik.rittenberry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erik_rittenberry/ Medium: https://medium.com/@erikrittenberry/the-american-li...