Change The Narrative with JD Fuller

If the lyrics of Meshaun Labrone’s life were to tell a story it may be how it all comes true, how to be of service, how to assist and be you.  When you listen to his music and watch his creativity you will hear the journey, transformation and flow of his life's intricacies and secrets.  How does someone go from service, 13 years of being a state of Florida corrections officer, a metropol...

If the lyrics of Meshaun Labrone’s life were to tell a story it may be how it all comes true, how to be of service, how to assist and be you.  When you listen to his music and watch his creativity you will hear the journey, transformation and flow of his life's intricacies and secrets.  How does someone go from service, 13 years of being a state of Florida corrections officer, a metropol...

JD and Suzy are joined by Judge Alex, the host of the long-running hit show, Judge Alex and the CBS true crime hit Whistle Blower.  What you may not know about the Cuban American former Dade county circuit judge, lawyer, speaker and author of Bench Book, a book and guide on closing arguments that is used by judges throughout Florida, is his journey.  Judge Alex has lived in Florida his w...

Marquita Thomas is a speaker with her own TED talk, she is an award-winning marketing and brand consultant and an event developer who knows her way around Hollywood.  She is the owner of Out and About events.  Deeply understating the world of marketing, pr, creating tv, radio and multimedia campaigns as well as red carpet even productions, Marquita walks the red carpet every day.  A...

Gender expert Dr. Legato joins JD and Suzy to talk about gender amd medicine.

JD and Suzy welcome back Jolly Good Ginger to talk about the recent killings committed by cops and the lack of accountability in the justice system. Jolly Good Ginger has millions of followers who listen to his words and rants about racism.  Born in the mountains of North Carolina, Jolly was raised not just around racists, but by them.  He talks to white people about owning racism and wh...

JDand Suzy welcome back Victor Gabriel.  His new short film Hallelujah made its premiere at Sundance 2022.  “To Know that my skin makes me royal, has been a journey.” Victor says.  JD, Victor and Suzy are all connected in a special way.  Vic and Suzy are colleagues, they went to Antioch together where they both got their masters in clinical psychology.  JD was their favori...

“The scenes of the collection shine bright as the author tells us of the sensual, bold and unforgiving experience of growing up black in America!” shouts Madcreek Books, an imprint of the Ohio State University Press, about our esteemed guest’s latest collection of work, A More Perfect Union. Teri Ellen Cross Davis works her experience, music, identity, sexuality and vulnerability into the power of...

JD and Suzy are welcomed by multi hyphenate Avery Kidd Waddell.  He has appeared in over 50 tv shows, over 40 commercials and he isn’t stopping anytime soon. Avery is a writer, producer, actor, father and creator, writer and actor of the multi-award winning movie and HBO’s pick for best feature film, Questions.  Avery says that after watching movies all his life, he rarely saw portraits...

Odilakachi W Hezekiah-Onwukwe, aka Master Odi, became fascinated with the idea on how human behavior could be modified simply through conversation and suggestion.  He is a force of honesty. Odi specializes in afrocentric theory, racial identity, mental health wellness and financial behavioral issues.  If you are a black man or woman and want to meet up with some truth, wellness, spiritua...

Dr. Allycin Powell Hicks, aka Dr. Ally, has her PhD in clinical psychology.  She is the host of Discovery Plus and OWN’s tv show that she hosts with her mother, Dr. Cynthia, aptly named Like Mother Like Daughter.  From self worth, to anxiety, to self doubt, Dr. Ally has the solution.  She is an entrepreneur, a media personality and the creator of one of the coolest card decks called...

Yvonne Victor is a certified life and business coach who transforms life through discovery, vision, strategy, action and accountability.  She is the founder of Yvonne Victor Life Coach Life Design.  She believes that we don't have to dream of the life we want, we can live it.  She is an author, a dreamer, a life teacher, a speaker and mother and an entrepreneur.  If you want th...

Attention white women!  White women unite!  Pam Ditto declares all of this, not because white women are smarter, but because they use that historical narrative to not stand up for justice, injustice and racism.  Pam says that the road to success is not the one paved by the white man.  She stands up to patriarchy, white people and white women.   She is sick and tired of “wh...

Mac Stanley is a licensed psychotherapist and the founder, creator and CEO of Therapy is for Everyone in New York and New Jersey, specializing in serving black men and women.  Mac specializes in couples therapy where he processes everything from improving communication skills to healing from trauma and affairs to dating or recovering from a narcissist.  Mac is passionate about changing t...

In this episode JD invites Suzy’s mother Barbara Rose to discuss aging and motherhood. Listen in on a candid, heartfelt and honest conversation about motherhood and aging.  Barbara Rose is an age activist, a teacher, a painter ,a poet, an author and Suzy’s mother.  She has published over 13 books and won a national library award for her poetry.  She has appeared on the Today Show, T...

You’re not supposed to be so blined with patriotism that you can't face reality.  Wrong is wrong no matter who says it.” -Malcolm X.  Glenn Block has this quote at the top of his LinkedIn page.  Glenn has a wonderfully complex set of accomplishments, and just as importantly, goals that he is committing his life to achieving.  He holds and MBA from Seatlle University Leadership...

Nakeya T Fields is a USC graduate and a licensed social worker who has made play part of her career.  The first generation college graduate in her family, Nakeya is a registered play therapist as well as founder and chair of the board for Therapeutic Play Foundation, a non-profit that seeks to build a healthier and a more resilient world for under-resourced communities.  She is also a tr...

Durham City Council member Pierce Freelon is an accomplished Hip Hop/soul/electronic musician and Emmy-award winning producer, director and professor from Durham, NC whose work has been featured on the TODAY Show and at NPR , Parents Magazine and more. He is the co-founder of the Emmy Award winning PBS web-series Beat Making Lab- an and has taught in the departments of Music and African American S...

Battling White Supremacy

Description Jolly Good Ginger was born in the mountains of North Carolina, Jolly was raised, not just around racists, but by them.   At age 15 he became an advocate taking his learnings from his upbringing into unlearning, relearning and being an advocate for social justice, civil justice and racism.  He has become an internet sensation who speaks his truth.  One of the things he sa...

JD and Suzy unpack the truth about racism and white America with advocate and influencerJolly Good Ginger.  Jolly was born in the mountains of North Carolina.  He was raised, not just around racists, but by them.  At age 15 he became an advocate, taking his learnings from his upbringing into unlearning, relearning and being an advocate for social justice, civil justice and racism.&n...

Debrah and Max Hyman's story is one of truth, adoption, addiction, pain, sadness, despair, anger, forgiveness and ultimately redemption, recovery and love.  Debrah is an esteemed psychotherapist who has been practicing for over 40 years, specializing in substance abuse treatment, prevention and intervention.  Her 32 year old son Max is an artist, performer, nature enthusiast, adventurer...

Sharda Coleman met her soulmate and husband during the pandemic.  Her husband has been serving time in an Alabama prison for a crime he claims he didn’t commit.   She has never been able to meet, touch or see him.  She has committed her life to getting his story out by using her voice everywhere to free Leonard Coleman.  In addition to being committed to finding justice for her...

Named one of NYC ‘s 25 most influential women in Brooklyn, Zakiyah Ansari is a parent of 8, an education rights leader and a civil and social justice activist who is passionate about changing education for all bodies.  She is the advocacy director and New York City’s director of Alliance For Quality Education (AQI) dedicated to ending systemic racism and economic oppression in New York City’s...

Author, Activist, Educator and fierce Social and Civil Rights Leader Dax Devlon Ross has dedicated and committed his life to identifying and dismantling structures of power and privilege.  He holds a Journalists Doctorate from George Washington Law School.  He has been honoured by the National Association of Black Journalists for his investigative reporting and he has been featured and r...