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Click Here to listen to Interview with Elaine Vidrine Robertson along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos. Our Living Legend describes life as one of the pioneers of LSU Women's Track and Field, joining the team in the early stages of its creation. An educator and coach with great stories about family and perseverance starts our Women's History Month episodes. We are very excited to announ...

Chemistry Professor, Chancellor, savior of Southern University in New Orleans, an education and civil rights advocate, our Living Legend (an extraordinary man) chronicles his journey from South Carolina to becoming an icon and pillar of Louisiana. Click Here to listen to Interview with Dr. Press Robinson along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos. "In the good the bad and the ugly the ugly...

Click Here to listen to The Power of Words along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos. More from LD on Decoding the System. Today he breaks down the power of words.

A continuation of the very popular 100th episode, Decoding the System. LD sheds more light on the American System Decoded. Click Here to listen to Decoding the System Part2 along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos. Thanks for all the congratulations for publishing our 100th episode! We appreciate your support. For a bit of stress release download a symbol of commerce . The Team

LD uses his interesting allegorical style to challenge us to question what we know about African beginnings in America and what is left to be done. Click Here to listen to Decoding the System along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos.  Dear Count Time Podcast audience, We are very excited to publish the 100th episode of Count Time Podcast! Your support over the last 100 episodes has been i...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Dr. Haywood Hall along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos. An exceptional emergency physician/migrant worker our Living Legend gives the history of his internationally recognized family. Founder of PaceMD Global Health he is an international award winner as a Social Entrepreneur.  His mother is historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall. His father is author and...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Fred Johnson - Spy Boy along with notes, transcript, pictures and videos.  Spy Boy for 15 years for the Yellow Pocahontas Mardi Gras Indian Tribe. Our Living Legend discusses history, life, Big Chief Tootie Montana and the rise of the Mardi Gras Indians. It's Mardi Gras Time! Everything you want to know about the Mardi Gras Indians Black Mardi Gras and White...

Click Here to listen to Carlos Hornbrook on NIL along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. Will Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) implode college sports? Our Count Time Podcast Living Legend discusses NIL the problems facing student-athletes, their families, universities and alumni. LSU (and many public universities) window for competing for championships could be less than three years. R...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Joann Mayweather aka the detox doctor along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. Before starting your new year's resolution, listen to our extraordinary storyteller as she brings her health street ministry to Count Time Podcast. Our Living Legend gives her purpose and destiny and asks "What is yours?"

Click Here to listen to Interview with Moses Williams along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. Organizer, musician, militant our Living Legend gives a history of Baton Rouge and its music. Social change starts at home, creating the backdrop for the stark differences between the growth of cities like Atlanta, Austin and Baton Rouge. Oppression creates heartbreak and takes a tremend...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Mada McDonald along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. History, history and more history. Todays episode is a gift. Our Living Legend gives detailed accounts of life from 1940 to present, and the history of a great American family. LD and Mada (Activator, Innovator and Motivator) reminisce about projects they worked on together during 2022. H...

Click Here to listen to Aura of Mystery 1972 Black Muslims along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. The 26th Amendment had just been ratified the year before giving 18 year olds the right to vote. 1972 was the year of student protests in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Two events in particular that year led to deaths with surrounding circumstances still disputed leading many to wonder if...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Dr. Sonja Lanehart along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. The life of a linguist and how to become one. The spectacular story of an author, linguist, social justice advocate, mentor and parent. Sonja Lanehart is Professor of Linguistics in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Arizona. Her scholarship focuses on...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Dr. Jack Andonie along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. Humble philanthropist,  physician, community leader, LSU Legend and a man of faith and compassion. Our living legend describes growing up in poverty and the forces that led him to become the friend of countless sports superstars and help shape the growth of a university.

Click Here to listen to Thanksgiving Message 2022 along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. Happy Thanksgiving to all out there in Count Time land. We thank you for tuning in weekly. We thank you for being so supportive of our podcast. We thank you for the encouraging words. As easy as it is to say that, we know a lot goes behind Happy Thanksgiving and we're talking about how this...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Sukari Hardnett along with notes, transcript, pictures, videos and links. Expulsion by Southern University and blacklisted to working for Clarence Thomas yes that Clarence Thomas. A fascinating life. Our Living Legend completes her journey from fighting for education to fighting for those at a disadvantage in the legal system. The struggle continues. 

Click Here to listen to Interview with Sukari Hardnett and Brenda Williams along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Our Living Legends describe the 1972 unrest at Southern University that included the deaths of Denver Smith and Leonard Brown. They discuss the conditions which led to the community activism and protests of that time period.

Click Here to listen to Interview with Ben Peabody and Dr. Brian Benson along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Two perspectives on the fentanyl epidemic, addiction, recovery and promise for the future. Long time community leader and recovery advocate Ben Peabody along with Dr. Brian Benson provide some addiction facts you may not have heard before.

Click Here to listen to Interview with Joanette Batiste Boutte along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. In 1975, the first African American woman to play varsity basketball and volleyball at LSU. She ranks 4th all-time at LSU in rebounds with 1,017 in 121 career games. Our Living Legend discusses the impact of Title IX on her life, and becoming a professional athlete,  educator, mother...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Principal Murphy L Armelin along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Teacher, veteran, family man, martial artist and community leader a man determined to bring change. Our Living Legend discusses his early life, becoming a Karate Black Belt while stationed in South Korea and his career in education.

Click Here to listen to Interview with Coach Roy Barron along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Our Living Legend talks about football, coaching and the effect integration had on high school sports. LD reminisces with his high school coach.

Click Here to listen to Interview with Leonard and Alyce Julien along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. From a lineage of successful farmers and innovators they tell their families story of accomplishment and heart ache. Their father invented the mechanical sugar cane planter. Great description of life in the small village of Modeste Louisiana on Highway 405, north of the parish seat o...

Click Here to listen to Interview with The Mayor Valeria Schexnayder along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Born on land owned by her ancestors for a century that was stolen to create a National Park, our Living Legend known as the "Mayor of the Lower Nine" talks about her life, surviving Hurricanes Betsy and Katrina and how she has fought for her community and won.

Click Here to listen to Interview with Coach Roger Cador Part II along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Our Living Legend on success despite obstacles, how to inspire young people, the difficulties of building a program at a university with limited resources and his take on what is the future of baseball. It is impossible not to like Roger Cador. His genuineness and candor is refreshi...

Click Here to listen to Interview with Coach Roger Cador along with notes, transcript, pictures  and videos. Southern University Legendary Coach gives insight into the relationships, struggles and obstacles that led to his early success. Coach holds the distinction of leading Southern University to the first HBCU to win a game in an NCAA regional, upsetting No. 2 Cal State Fullerton, 1-0, in New O...