Next Steps Show

I am honored to introduce Andrea Silva and Michael Zayas, representing Liga Comunitaria de Rochester (Community League of Rochester). These remarkable individuals have embarked on a mission to restore unity and a sense of community to a neglected area. Despite numerous challenges, they have made significant strides in revitalizing their community, demonstrating the power of grassroots efforts. The...

I am honored to introduce Susan Howard, Orleans County's First Assistant District Attorney and candidate for District Attorney in the upcoming 2024 election (Primary 6/25). With over two decades of experience in our court system, she is a dedicated advocate committed to upholding justice, ensuring community safety, and preserving our core American values.   Be a leader. Share your story. Advertise...

We are going to delve into the legacy of Black Republicanism in Rochester, New York, a legacy built from the ground up that continues to inspire generations. To better understand Black Republicanism and its history, I have invited a familiar voice: Lavelle Lewis, the host of the "Politically Correcting Podcast" on WYSL and president of the Black Republican Club.   Be a leader. Share your story. Ad...

We highlight a young man who turned childhood play fights with his dad into a serious boxing career. Starting at age 11, Dustin "El Gallo" Jimenez trained tirelessly despite limited opportunities at Greece Athena High School. With support from Jake Bishop and his organization, the Black Hand Company, Dustin is now heading to the Paris Olympics training camp. Dustin's father and trainer, Jason Jime...

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Our guest is Dr. Paul Miller, CEO of Rochester Charter Champions, with over 23 years of experience in education. Known for transforming outcomes for Black and Brown students, he champions equitable education and writes about improving communities through family, community, and schooling.   Be a leader. Share your story. Advertise with us. #NextStepsShow #PuttingPeopleFirst #ConservativeNuyoRican #...

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I have the honor of re-introducing to you the CEO/Chair of the Veterans Plus Assistance Corporation (VPAC) and the owner of Clearview Window Cleaning – Hon. Dave DiFranco. Our guest is a dedicated military supporter, has donated a kidney to his brother, and has received the ESL Jefferson Award. As "The Lovable Lush," he hosts comedy events benefiting veterans and the community at large.   Be a lea...

I have the honor of introducing to you the Hon. Dave DiFranco, the CEO/Chair of the Veterans Plus Assistance Corporation (VPAC) and the owner of Clearview Window Cleaning. Our guest is a dedicated military supporter, has donated a kidney to his brother, and has received the ESL Jefferson Award. As "The Lovable Lush," he hosts comedy events benefiting veterans and the community at large.   Be a lea...

The phrase "absolute power corrupts absolutely," attributed to Lord Acton, expresses the idea that increased power tends to lead to greater corruption. Historical examples supporting this idea include: Ancient Rome: Emperors like Nero and Caligula exhibited corruption and moral decadence. The Soviet Union: Joseph Stalin's regime was marked by purges and totalitarian rule. Nazi Germany: Adolf Hitle...

We are honored to have Mr. Gary Stout with us, a distinguished and well-recognized figure in our community. His consistent presence and tireless efforts have made him a familiar and respected voice among us. Our focus today is on the state legislature's final week, which brings several significant bills to the forefront.   Be a leader. Share your story. Advertise with us.   #NextStepsShow #Putting...

We are honored to introduce Abdul K. Bounds, a distinguished resident of Rochester with a deep commitment to his community and country. A proud father of four and a graduate of East High School, Abdul is currently pursuing his passion for justice by studying law at Monroe Community College (MCC). His journey from a lifelong Democrat to a vigilant advocate for constitutional rights began during the...

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We are speaking with the Honorable Lynn Shaw, Founder and President of Lynn’s Warriors. Her journey began when she advocated for an abuse survivor, and her in-depth research exposed the widespread crisis of human trafficking. This drove her to form alliances with other advocates to raise awareness and find permanent solutions to eradicate this form of human slavery and exploitation.   Be a leader....

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The importance of education cannot be overstated. It has been the cornerstone of our society, driving economic growth by equipping individuals with the skills they need for employment and entrepreneurship. Education has promoted technological advancement and innovation, paving the way for a prosperous future. Parental involvement has played a crucial role in supporting students' academic achieveme...

Education is a fundamental process essential for acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes, achieved through formal, informal, and non-formal methods. It underpins personal growth and societal advancement by fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability. Education contributes to economic growth by preparing individuals for employment and entrepreneurship, supports social...

It is my pleasure to introduce Mary Lyke, a distinguished candidate for the Greece School District Board. Based in Greece, New York, Mary brings a wealth of experience to the table. She has dedicated over two decades to entrepreneurship, successfully bridging teachers and students, following an impressive 33-year career as an English teacher with the Rochester City School District. Mary holds a ma...

We have the opportunity to engage in a conversation with El Señor Marcus C. Williams, a candidate for the 137th Assembly District. Our discussion will delve into his experiences and adventures living and working in the heart of one of Rochester's most challenging neighborhoods. Through his unique perspective, we aim to gain insight into the realities of daily life in an area often characterized by...

We are thrilled to learn from Mark Dulaney, an individual whose mission is to help people enhance their bodies to succeed at higher levels in all areas of life. He has taken on the role of "Spokesman for Health & Longevity!" His primary purpose is to inspire people to care as much about, work on, and invest in their body and health as they do in their marriage, career, family, hobbies, and wea...

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