Strategic Moves With Kenn Dowell

Episode Title: Mayor's Loyalty Battle: Did Politics Ruin the Job? Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with key political figures to discuss leadership, loyalty, and decision-making within local government. The conversation explores political pressure, leadership accountability, and how personal loyalty and public responsibility often collide in city...

Episode Title: The Truth About Mayor Priorities Revealed! Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren to discuss his leadership priorities and the political challenges facing the city. The conversation explores recall efforts, budget pressures, staff departures, and political tensions, with a focus on how governance...

Episode Title: What Really Happened With The $3M Project? Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Mayor Kahlil Seren to discuss the political turmoil surrounding Cleveland Heights City Hall and the ongoing $3M development project. The conversation explores council chaos, budget issues, leadership disputes, and stalled community initiatives, with a...

Episode Title: The Shocking Truth About Cleveland Heights Power Struggles! Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Mayor Kahlil Seren to discuss the political power struggles unfolding in Cleveland Heights City Hall. The conversation explores council dynamics, leadership tensions, and internal government conflicts, with a focus on how political dec...

Episode Title: Shocking Truths About Power and Respect in the City! Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with local political voices to discuss the realities of power, respect, and leadership within municipal government. The conversation explores political dynamics, influence tactics, and leadership challenges, with a focus on how internal politics,...

Episode Title: Should America Pay Reparations to Black Americans? Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with civil rights attorney and law professor Dr. Ayesha Bell Hardaway to discuss whether America should pay reparations to Black Americans. The conversation explores the legal foundation of reparations, historical injustices, and economic inequality...

Episode Title: Are We Blaming The Wrong People For Broken Homes? Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Dr. Heather E. Burton and Judge Michael Nelson to discuss whether Black women are unfairly blamed for broken homes. The conversation explores systemic racism, economic policies, and media narratives, with a focus on how these issues affect Cleve...

Episode Title: Cleveland’s Hottest Radio Moments Revealed! Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Dr. Heather E. Burton and Congresswoman Shontel Brown to discuss President Trump’s new bill and its real impact on Black communities. The conversation explores economic pressure on everyday families, political loyalty shifts, and media narratives, wit...

Episode Title: Did Black Church Leaders Just Sell Out to Target for $300K? Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Dr. Heather E. Burton and Pastor Aaron Phillips to discuss the controversy surrounding the Target boycott and its impact on Black church leadership. The conversation explores economic accountability, community division, and the role of...

Episode Title: Dr. Umar EXPOSES the 5 Families Destroying Black America! Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Dr. Umar Johnson to discuss the internal challenges impacting Black progress and unity. The conversation explores media influence, leadership gaps, and systemic barriers, with a focus on how these issues affect Cleveland, the Black commu...

Episode Title: Dr. Umar Johnson EXPOSES What They're Hiding About Black Education Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Dr. Umar Johnson to discuss the hidden truth behind Black education in America. The conversation explores systemic racism in schools, the misuse of special education programs, and how Black leadership in cities like Cleveland im...

Episode Title: Who Checks If Politicians Spend Money Right? Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Rep. Shayla Davis and Dr. Heather Burton to discuss election integrity, political accountability, and the systems that oversee public spending. The conversation explores campaign finance oversight, barriers in Black political leadership, and how poli...

Episode Title: Dr. Umar Johnson LIVE: A Night That Shook Cleveland 🔥 Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn Dowell brings the Cleveland community together for a powerful live event featuring Dr. Umar Johnson at Uptown Sports Lounge. The conversation explores social justice, educational reform, and community empowerment, with a focus on how these issues affect B...

Episode Title: Inside the FBI: Cybercrime & Sextortion Explained Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn Dowell sits down with Greg Nelson, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Cleveland Division, to discuss cybercrime, sextortion, and public safety challenges in today’s digital world. The conversation explores how the FBI handles online threats, builds communi...

Episode Title: Elon Musk (The DOGE Bros) & Trump’s Social Security Scandal EXPOSED Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Congresswoman Chantel Brown and former Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley to discuss serious concerns surrounding the future of Social Security in America. The conversation explores staffing cuts, misinformation,...

Episode Title: How to Transform Adversity into Drive (with Jonathan Collins) Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Jonathan Collins, founder of the Intelligence Over Emotion Foundation, to explore how personal tragedy and adversity can be transformed into purpose, leadership, and community impact. The conversation highlights emotional intelligenc...

Episode Title: Shayla L. Davis Fights BACK Against Adversity Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Ohio State Representative Shayla L. Davis to discuss her powerful journey through politics, advocacy, and resilience. The conversation explores her experience facing threats during her political campaign, her fight against systemic racism, and her o...

Episode Title: Faith Meets Business: Charron Leeper's Inspirational Journey Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Charron Leeper, a visionary entrepreneur and faith leader, to explore how faith and business intersect in powerful ways. The conversation highlights her journey from adversity to success, building impactful brands and spiritual spaces...

Get ready to be inspired! In this episode of Strategic Moves, we dive into "Man Cave 2025: Empowering Men, Building Futures," a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to uplifting men and fostering transformative leadership within the community. Hosted by the insightful Kenn Dowell, this engaging conversation brings together visionary leaders Tenora Edwards and Demetrius Harvey to discuss how the upc...

Project Noir: A Strategic Blueprint for Empowering Black Women Join "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell" as we explore Project Noir: The Blueprint to Empower Black Women 💡. This game-changing conversation dives into insightful discussions on the intersection of culture, politics, and systemic challenges faced by Black women in Northeast Ohio. Featuring expert insights from Chi-Chi and Bethany of En...

Cleveland’s future is on the line, and leadership is being put to the ultimate test. In this unfiltered and electrifying discussion, Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin joins host Kenn Dowell to break down the city’s most pressing issues—from Mayor Bibb’s budget battles and city council dynamics to public safety concerns and the high-stakes Cleveland Browns stadium debate. This eye-ope...

Faith & Politics collide in this bold and inspiring conversation with Pastor Aaron Phillips on Strategic Moves. In this episode, host Ken Dao explores the powerful role of faith leaders in shaping politics and driving change in Cleveland and beyond. Pastor Phillips sheds light on the African-American church's historic contributions to civil rights, social justice, and community empowerment, wh...

Transforming lives and empowering youth—this episode of the Strategic Moves Podcast dives deep into Jawan Smith's mission to inspire change and uplift communities. Hosted by Kenn Dowell, this fascinating conversation spotlights Jowan Smith, an educator, author, and advocate making waves in Cleveland. From founding life-changing initiatives like "Get Our Babies to College 101" and "A Thousand Ties"...

Episode Title: From Misguided Love to Empowering Communities: Nicole D. Miller Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Nicole D. Miller, author, entrepreneur, and transformational leader, to discuss turning heartbreak into purpose and building a platform that empowers others. The conversation explores personal resilience through adversity, the powe...

Step into a powerful conversation on leadership, legacy, and community impact as Kenn Dowell sits down with Cordell Stokes, son of Cleveland’s first African American mayor, Carl Stokes, and nephew of the trailblazing Congressman Louis Stokes. In this episode of "Strategic Moves," Cordell shares his inspirational journey, reflecting on the Stokes family's extraordinary contributions to Cleveland an...