Money Making Conversations Master Class

My next guest Pinky Cole is bringing vegan options and food awareness to the city of Atlanta has always been a life dream of Pinky Cole. She is the Founder and CEO of Slutty Vegan.  She is opening the conversation on vegan food options for people who have never considered them in communities that have such high numbers, in hypertension, cholesterol, obesity, and a host of other food-borne ailments...

My next guest is Candace Holyfield. Affectionately known as “The Six Figure Spa Chick”, Holyfield is the founder and the creative mind behind the Queen Spa Expo (specifically created for minority spa professionals) and The Black Spa Magazine. She is best known for her Award-Winning spa parties and her business instructional classes designed to empower millennial business owners. She has written ov...

My next guest is Melody Thomas Scott. She is best known for her Emmy-nominated work in the iconic role of Nikki Newman, a character she’s played for forty years and counting on America’s number-one daytime television drama The Young and the Restless. Her memoir “Always Young and Restless” is a very motivational book. Readers will learn how she suffered at home with her grandmother, a compulsive ho...

My next guest Chef Jernard Wells. He is an Award Winning TV Host/Celebrity Chef/Bestselling Cookbook Author best known from numerous Food Network & Cooking Channel shows. He is the host of "New Soul Kitchen" on CLEO TV and is a co-host on "The Best Things I Ever Ate" on Cooking Channel. New Soul Kitchen is preparing for it’s second season after winning 3 national awards in it’s first season. The s...

My next guest is Latosha Stone. She is a 33-year-old artist and skateboarder from Dayton, Ohio. She has been running Proper Gnar since 2013. Proper Gnar is a streetwear brand focusing on skateboarding and girl power. It is your go-to stop for original skate decks, clothing, pins, art, hats, and more. All of the designs are drawn by Stone herself, and she sponsors a small women's skateboarding team...

My next guest is O’Neil Parker. He is a millennial real estate investor and an entrepreneur. He started in investing in real estate when he started watching YouTube videos and now owns over 2 million dollars in property. Today he wants to share his story and he’s written a book, “Interest Free Money Guide.” The ebook was written to educate you on business credit. This book was created to provide a...

Rushion welcomes Brian McKnight- Recording Artist, discussing career and final studio album, “Exodus”; Kym Whitley- EMMY® nominated actress and weight loss Ambassador for WW; Raheem DeVaughn- Recording Artist, discussing COVID-19, charity and being A&R Director at SRG/ILS; Melody Holt- co-stars on OWN’s “Love and Marriage: Huntsville,” Homebuilder, Motivational Speaker, Brian McKnight will always...

Brian McKnight will always be one of my favorite actors. When I cast him for a limited series on the then popular sitcom Sister Sister. But you know him as a singer. Over the course of his career he has sold over 25 million albums worldwide, four Top Ten albums on the Billboard 200 album chart, 16 Grammy nominations, nine BET Awards nominations, American Music Awards and MTV Video Music Awards nom...

Kym Whitley is an EMMY® nominated actress, HBCU graduate, activist, author, comedienne and most importantly — a mother. She was born in Cleveland Ohio and raised in Khartoum, Sudan (Africa). She is easily recognized from her frequent appearances Curb Your Enthusiasm developed a cult following in Ice Cube’s hit movie, Next Friday, had a reality show on the OWN network and many, many television appe...

Raheem DeVaughn landed at #7 on the Top 10 Most Played Urban AC Artists for 2019, ranking as the #1 male independent Urban AC artist of the year, according to Mediabase. While today’s social climate has just now begun to influence some to get involved with promoting change, Raheems’ charity work has been serving as an instrument of hope and empowerment for years. In 2014, he founded the LoveLife F...

Melody S. Holt is a wife, mother of four, Entrepreneur, and a TV personality where she is the star of "OWN Network's Love & Marriage: Huntsville." The show’s first season, it ranked #1 in its time slot across all broadcast and cable with African American women and total viewers. She currently is the advisor to the College of Business and Public Affairs at Alabama A&M University; and she is a proud...

Every Thursday, my next guest uploads a podcast entitled "Silence is not an Option." It's a new weekly podcast series hosted by Don Lemon. Don can also be seen weekday during prime-time hosting CNN tonight. The podcast embarks on tough, honest, and provocative conversations with activists, artists, and thinkers, offering perspective about our nation's deep racial divide while exploring what Americ...

Every Thursday, my next guest uploads a podcast entitled "Silence is not an Option." It's a new weekly podcast series hosted by Don Lemon. Don can also be seen weekday during prime-time hosting CNN tonight. The podcast embarks on tough, honest, and provocative conversations with activists, artists, and thinkers, offering perspective about our nation's deep racial divide while exploring what Americ...

My next guest on February 14, 2020, this Grammy Award Winning Artist, celebrated 22 years as an internationally known, singer, songwriter, producer, dancer/choreographer, actor, activist, and philanthropist. In 2020, she is still going strong, having just completed an arena tour this past March throughout the UK and Ireland. Now over the past 4 years, she has hosted monthly vegan challenges online...

My next guest is the Co-Founder and C.E.O. of the Women's National Football Conference (W.N.F.C.). The Women's National Football Conference (W.N.F.C.) is a groundbreaking organization that exists to create and foster an environment for female athletes to sustain healthy lifestyles through playing, coaching, and participating in American Football at the highest level. The W.N.F.C. has over 1,000 at...

My next guest is an Independent Filmmaker, he a graduate of Texas A&M University and has produced over thirty feature films, and several have been featured at Sundance. Many of his movies have been distributed by Sony, Lionsgate, Warner Brothers, and Netflix. He has won the Independent Spirit Award and has been inducted into the Texas Filmmakers Hall of Fame. He is on the show today to discuss his...

My next guest is the C.E.O./President of Lights Years Ahead. She has been part of the Light Years Ahead team for over 12 years. She is an expert in implementing reliable PR programs for clients and making lasting impressions with the media. Light Years Ahead is a boutique national PR agency, specializing in lifestyle, personal health, tech, wellness, food, and beauty/grooming products, services, a...

Rushion welcomes Jacob Latimore- Actor and recording artist, co-starring in Showtime's "The Chi"; Trent Shelton-Former NFL Player, Motivational Speaker, Best-Selling Author and Founder of RehabTime; Allen Maldonado- co-starring in Netflix's “Project Power" & ABC’s “Black-ish”; Wole Coaxum- Founder & CEO of Mobility Capital Finance Inc.-MoCaFi App. Jacob Latimore is one of the true young rising sta...

My next guest is one of the true young rising stars in Hollywood, and I am a big fan of his talents. He is an accomplished singer, dancer, and actor. He first came on my radar when he starred in the movie Sleight. But that was one of many movies he has been seen, such as in COLLATERAL BEAUTY, D.E.T.R.O.I.T., K.R.Y.S.T.A.L., CANDY JAR, and box office hits include RIDE ALONG and THE MAZE RUNNER. Now...

My next guest is an incredible character actor and serial entrepreneur, and his brands include Everybody Digital, Vineyards Phinest, Only Son Productions, Get it Done Records, it includes philanthropy with Demo Nerds, this is a nonprofit after school & summer program created to help young adults and children build self-esteem and confidence through performing arts.  I am going to try and squeeze s...

My next guest is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mobility Capital Finance, Inc. Mobility Capital Finance, Inc. (MoCaFi) is an African American owned fintech serving Americans who exist in the economic margins as unbanked or underbanked. MoCaFi is addressing market failure in the banking industry by reimagining financial services for individuals to ensure that all Americans have access t...

My next guest is a motivational speaker, former N.F.L. player, and founder of the nonprofit RehabTime. He has a large social media following that inspires all ages with videos about relationships, personal success, life, and faith. Straight Up is his first book for young adults. Trent's helpful book guides young adults to establish healthy relationships, chase after their dreams, and live their be...

My next guest is a former Senior Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin and has engineering degrees from Florida A&M University and the University of Pennsylvania. She is the creator and founder of an online seminar named Til Death Do You Tweet. The seminar helps you understand the potential negative consequences of online behavior - primarily through social media - and gives helpful advice on how pe...

My next guest has ALWAYS believed: "It's not how you start, it's how you finish, that God has great plans for each of us, we must simply listen for his voice, follow directions, overcome the obstacles, and stay the course. He is the Chairman and C.E.O. of FraserNet, Inc., a global networking movement that brings together diverse human resources to increase opportunities for people of African desce...

My next guest is the C.E.O. of Mauldin Brand, Inc. and Chairman of the Black American Music Association (B.A.M.). B.A.M. is an organization that protects, preserves, and recognizes authentic Black American Music, its creators, and community from an international perspective, both culturally and financially. His impact on the global music industry has been felt for over 40 plus years from talent di...