George Kilpatrick

George Kilpatrick Inspiration For The Nation

Inspiration for the Nation celebrates the positive achievements of African-Americans from all walks of life. Host George Kilpatrick brings you some of the country's most inspiring conversations, in a fun, accessible style. Guests range from leaders and celebrities, to authors, artists, entrepreneurs, teachers and everyday people who are acting on their vision for making their lives and their communities better. George has the gift of getting people to speak the truth of their experiences, and we are all made better by hearing their stories.

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George Kilpatrick

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Education

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inspirationforthenation.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

The Signs of the Times with Vicki Brackens on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 24.05.2026

America's Money Maven Vicki Brackens returns to George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation sharing a heartfelt thank you to the community for the love and support shown to her family in recent weeks. She also unpacks rising costs and the shifting economy, while urging listeners to pay attention to the "signs of the times" when it comes to money, work, and the future. Inspiration fo...

Dr. Harold Horowitz: Foot Health 101 on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 17.05.2026

From running injuries to diabetic care, Dr. Harold Horowitz explains why foot health is connected to your overall health. He covers prevention, warning signs people miss, proper footwear, and how Syracuse Community Health is helping patients avoid serious complications through proactive care. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your po...

Retirement Access vs. Action with Mike Jennings on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 17.05.2026

What exactly is TrumpIRA.gov ? Mike Jennings breaks down the new retirement saving platform, the controversy around the branding, and what it could mean for workers without employer-sponsored retirement plans. Plus, a deeper look at why Americans still struggle to invest in their future, even when the options already exist. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio...

Five Books, One Mission: Dr. Shanelle Dawson on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 10.05.2026

Education isn't one size fits all, and Dr. Shanelle Dawson is proving it with five powerful books designed to change how students learn, lead, and succeed. Dr. Dawson breaks down learning styles, college prep, emotional intelligence, and what it really takes to succeed beyond the classroom. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your...

More Than a Run Club: The Movement Changing Fitness on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 10.05.2026

No membership required. No pace required. Just show up. Eli Green joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to talk about how the Syracuse Run Club went from a casual idea to one of the city's most powerful community spaces. Where runners, walkers, beginners, and families all move together every Saturday. It's connection, culture, and community healing in motion. Inspiration for t...

The People's Campaign: Tarver's Vision for LD16 on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 10.05.2026

Charlene Tarver enters the race for Onondaga County's 16th Legislative District with a platform centered on equity, opportunity, and community investment. A native of the city, Tarver reflects on her upbringing on Syracuse's south side, her family's entrepreneurial roots, and her work as an attorney, nonprofit leader, and social justice advocate. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Morni...

Syracuse NAACP Honors Two Trailblazers on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 10.05.2026

The Syrcause-Onondaga County NAACP's 46th Annual Freedom Fund Dinner RETURNS! This week on Inspiration for the Nation , George Kilpatrick speaks with honorees Honorable Judge Vanessa Bogan and educator Lillie Fields about perseverance, representation, leadership, and the responsibility of creating opportunities for future generations. Linda Ervin previews the event happening on May 21st at the...

Mike Jennings: The Rising Cost of Everyday Living on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 10.05.2026

Americans are paying more nearly everywhere, at the gas pump, in grocery stores, on utility bills, and when booking travel. Even household essentials are becoming harder to budget for. Mike Jennings takes a closer look at how the ongoing conflict in Iran is creating ripple effects across the economy. He breaks down what experts are predicting for the months ahead, and why now is the time to reeval...

What's Next: Community Violence Intervention on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 03.05.2026

What does it take to reduce violence in a community? Yoalnda Seegars and DeWayne Comer break down the Community Violence Intervention ecosystem, how organizations can work together to reach those most at risk, and why community support matters now more than ever. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your podcast.

The Black Nationals Story: Beyond the Game on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 03.05.2026

A championship run. A changing league. A deeper story beneath it all. Playwright Kyle Bass discusses The Black Nationals , a new production at the Syracuse Stage. Inspired by the Syracuse Nationals , the play explores the experience of Black players during the early days of the NBA. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your podcast.

Melanie Littlejohn: Sincerely, CNY on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 03.05.2026

"Philanthropy isn't just millions... it's how you show up." Melanie Littlejohn joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to talk about her new podcast Sincerely, CNY . It's what she calls a love letter to everyday people creating real impact. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your podcast.

100 Days: Mayor Sharon Owens on Leading Change on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 26.04.2026

100 days in office, and no time to ease in. Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens sits down with George Kilpatrick on Inspiration for the Nation to break down her first 100 days, housing, growth, public safety and the push to maximize the moment for Syracuse. A real look at the decisions shaping the city right now. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever yo...

Power the Future: MC Lyte on Education and Culture on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 19.04.2026

Rock & Rock Hall of Fame inductee MC Lyte joins UniQue Webster of the Hip-Hop Education Center to discuss the upcoming 'Power the Future Hip-Hop and STEM Cypher.' It's an initiative connecting culture, education, and career pathways for young people. The conversation highlights how hip-hop can be used as a tool for learning and access, bringing creativity into STEM education and wo...

Inside the Special Victims Unit: Jarrett Woodfork on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 19.04.2026

Chief Assistant District Attorney Jarrett Woodfork has dedicated his career to some of the most difficult cases in the justice system, protecting children, supporting survivors, and holding offenders accountable. In this conversation, he opens up about the realities of working in the Special Victims Unit and what justice truly looks like. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : t...

More Than Football: Latavius Murray's Vision on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 19.04.2026

The game didn't end, it just changed. After a successful NFL career, Latavius Murray is focused on something bigger: honoring a legacy, building a community center to give kids the same opportunities that shaped him, and inviting the community to be part of it. May 2 at the Oncenter Convention Center is the JDCC Gala . More details at jdccenter.org . Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings...

What the Ticketmaster Ruling Means for Your Wallet on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 19.04.2026

The live event experience starts long before the show, and the system behind it has been under scrutiny for years. Now, after a major ruling involving Live Nation and Ticketmaster , that system could finally be forced to change. Mike Jennings breaks down what it all means for fans and their wallets. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get...

The Black Farmer Next Door: Charles Madlock on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 13.04.2026

There are over 50,000 farmers in New York State. Only a small fraction are Black. Charles Madlock is working to change that. What started in a backyard in Syracuse has grown into a movement focused on food justice, access, and education. Madlock breaks down how anyone can take control of what they eat. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you g...

Minaa B.: Healing in a Broken World on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 13.04.2026

"I turned out fine" isn't always the full story. Minaa B. is a licensed social worker, mental health educator, internet personality, and author. She joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to break down what it really means to own your struggles. Minaa unpacks intergenerational trauma, challenges emotionally immature parenting, and speaks to why so many of us were taught t...

Why Your Money Still Needs a Human Touch on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 12.04.2026

After seeing claims that AI could replace financial advisors, Mike Jennings breaks down what AI can't do: build trust, understand real-life situations, and guide people through the emotional weight of money. He explains why financial planning is more than data and algorithms. Plus, a quick update on life as a new dad. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio ap...

Dr. Dunn: Tips for a Healthy Smile on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 05.04.2026

Dr. Sarah Dunn is a dentist at Syracuse Community Health . She shares practical advice for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. From proper brushing and flossing habits to understanding warning signs, Dr. Dunn explains how oral health is linked to overall wellness and why community access to dental care is so important. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app a...

Ruthnie Angrand Honored as Onondaga County Poet Laureate 05.04.2026

Ruthnie Angrand , just named Onondaga County Poet Laureate , shares the personal experiences and cultural influences that shaped her poetry, and explains how she plans to use her new role to foster a community where everyone can engage with and be inspired by the art form. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your podcast.

Get on the Beat: Community Health in Focus on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 05.04.2026

April 18th. Destiny Mall USA. George Kilpatrick welcomes David Cadet and Kevin Robinson to Inspiration for the Nation to discuss the 2nd annual Community Health Awareness Fair and Summit . They highlight how the fair is designed to education, engage, and empower the community. Both share how their own journeys in healthcare and community service inspired them to make health and wellness accessible...

'I'm Not Okay': A Conversation with Cari Clark on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 05.04.2026

"I'm not okay." That's where healing starts. Cari Clark joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to talk about emotional wellness, healing, and what it really looks like to choose yourself. Through her new book, Sis Breathe: A Black Woman's Guide to Emotional Wellness and Choosing Herself , she shares why honesty is the first step, and why taking time to breathe can...

Before You Touch Your 401(k): Mike Jennings on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 05.04.2026

401(k) rules shifting. Investor protections rolling back. New investment options. Mike Jennings sits down with George Kilpatrick on Inspiration for the Nation to break down what's changing, and why this moment could have long-term implications for retirement savers. He explains what people need to understand before making their next move. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620...

100 Black Men: Renaissance Remix Gala Returns on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 29.03.2026

After years on pause, the Renaissance Remix Gala is BACK ! A black-tie event with purpose this April 25th. Ali Rahman of the 100 Black Men of Syracuse shares how this night will not only celebrate leaders and culture, but directly support the programs shaping Syracuse's future. Inspiration for the Nation Sunday Mornings on Power 620 : the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your podcast.

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