Theodore J. Crawford

Respect South Shore

Society EN ↓ 3 episodes

The Respect South Shore Podcast is a movement dedicated to the update and implementation of South Shore's Quality of Life Plan.

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Theodore J. Crawford

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RSS Ep. 3: Economic Development in South Shore - We Have Everything We Need Except Each Other 15.10.2025 1:10:29

South Shore Chicago is one of America’s few majority Black beach front communities located in a major metropolis. On this episode of Respect South Shore, Tonya Trice (Executive Director of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce and Community Development Corporation) and Jonathan Scott (Director of Real Estate for the South Shore Community Development Corporation) discuss the opportunities and realiti...

Respect South Shore - Ep. 2: Lost Boyz, Youth Development, and a Firm Financial Foundation 16.09.2025 2:02:05

South Shore QLP Lead Steward Tewodros Josef aka “Coach Crawford" sits down with Levante Stewart , founder of Lost Boyz Inc. , to unpack why a collaborative, values-aligned approach is essential for community change in a fractured national climate. Stewart names ego as the biggest barrier to true collaboration and lifts up humility, shared focus, and shared values as the core ingredients. He breaks...

Respect South Shore . Ep. 1 - Public Safety: Perception vs. Reality 07.09.2025 52:52

In this compelling episode of Respect South Shore: The Movement , Lead Steward Tewodros Josef Abioye (aka Coach Crawford) hosts a vital roundtable on public safety and community violence in the South Shore neighborhood. Joined by three dynamic community leaders— Mark Buford (real estate developer), Jo E. McAllister (Lost Boys Inc.), and Anthony Williams (Lawrence Hall and South Shore Reimagined Pu...