Street Soldiers Radio

Street Soldiers Radio celebrates Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday with Dr. Clarence B. Jones, his personal lawyer. He shares his wisdom and insight with us and answers our Leadership Academy students’ questions. Please enjoy and celebrate with us.  www. StayAliveAnd Free.org

Street Soldiers Radio has a conversation across generations about what’s changed over the years, what’s stayed the same and what connects us all.  In studio guests: Masiayah Edwards, Khalicia Jordan, Bobbi Brown, Nia Serai, Yvette Gordon www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Dr. Marshall and the Street Soldiers crew want to know what topics we should dive deeper into this new year. Mental health, generational disparities, safety and more are listed and we are excited to discuss during 2020. We also highlight the Marathon Book Club which was inspired by the late Nipsey Hussle’s own reading list.   Be sure to tune in every Sunday, 8-10pm PST on 106.1 KMEL (iH...

Street Soldiers Radio introduces you to some powerful voices in the spoken word world. Meet Porsche Kelly (The Poet Activist), Marje’, Javier Reyes, and Donte’ Clark.

Street Soldiers Radio celebrated 27 years of being on air this week! Dr. Marshall and the Street Soldiers crew have covered issues like mental health, local businesses, social media, and so much more this past year, and we couldn’t have done it without you listening. We wanted to celebrate with some of our guests on air whose lives have touched us. We have conversations about real issues so...

Street Soldiers had the honor of interviewing the Norcal Innocence Project this week. They are doing some groundbreaking work helping to free those wrongfully convicted of a crime. They have currently freed 29 people and we are sharing the stories of two of them on this episode. Our studio guests include Lori Stone, Kelley Fleming, Michele Canny, Zavion Johnson, and Ko’fawn Jones. 

Street Soldiers Radio wants to know what you are thankful for this year. We chat with Onika Wilson who operates Regina’s Angel dance team, Vegan Mob chef Toriano Gordon, Chef Gator, and more!  www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Street Soldiers Radio talks with CARECEN SF’s lawyers Tala Hartsough and Sarah Gavigan to see what is currently going on with immigration. They share their stories of being on the frontline and helping a variety of undocumented people.  You can also watch on our Facebook Live Page: Facebook.com/stayaliveandfree

Street Soldiers Radio wants to know What’s On Your Mind and we found out popular and delicious Vegan Mob in Oakland, CA actually is! Bryhanna visited the new restaurant owned by Toriano Gordon and bought everything on the menu. Lady Estell visited Naturally Herbs & More in Richmond, CA and shares the results she received from natural medicine. Larry Dorsey’s Uncle Tommy visits us i...

Street Soldiers Radio introduces you the Vegan Mob, a new soul food restaurant in Oakland, CA owned by Toriano Gordon. We move on to Naturally Herbs and More in Richmond, CA with wife & husband duo Freniesha Huey & Ronald Huey who teach us about natural herbal products. Guests in studio—Freniesha Huey, Ronald Huey and Toriano Gordon.

Street Soldiers Radio discusses relationships and how to build a healthy relationship with phone guest and relationship author, Enitan Bereola.  You can order his books today: http://www.bereolaesque-online.com

Dr. Marshall and the Street Soldiers crew talk with Dr. Soraya Azari about the current status of the opioid epidemic that is affecting over 2.1 million people. She is an associate professor of medicine at UC San Francisco based at Zuckerburg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. We also chat with Durell “D.C” Coleman who shares his journey to Ireland and France as he shows...

Street Soldiers Radio introduces you to the city of East Palo Alto and the birth of Live in Peace with Heather Starnes-Logwood and Eugene Jackson. They empower their youth to reclaim the vision for their future.  http://www.liveinpeace.org

Street Soldiers Radio chats with The Ever Forward Club’s Ashanti Branch to discover how he started the #100KMasks challenge and how his unique approach to helping young people around the world look behind the mask and inside themselves is really making a difference in their lives.  In the studio with Ashanti Branch, Darnell Waters, Victor Elizalde, and Francis Comerford.

Street Soldiers Radio talks about the effects of social media with in studio guest, Alan Poindexter from the Youtube series, Welcome to the Table and the studio crew.  We also chat with  Tyra Fennell, President & CEO, of Imprint City. Tyra Fennell has served tirelessly through her work as founding director of Imprint City, to activate underutilized areas with public and performi...

Wise words to keep you Alive & Free.

Street Soldiers Radio introduces you to our collegians. Meet Xavion Babers, a freshman from the Oakland High who shares his first weeks at Tuskegee University and Assata Gui’chard from Vallejo who is at Spelman College.  We also dive into The  1619 Project is a program organized by The New York Times with the goal of re-examining the legacy of slavery in the United States and timed...

Street Soldiers Radio interviews sneaker entrepreneur, Jason Drisker, who studied the shoe game and opened up his own shop in Richmond, CA.  We also report on California’s new police use of force law with San Francisco Chief of Police William Scott. 

Street Soldiers Radio continues our conversation on mental health as we talk with our callers about what’s going on in their lives with in studio therapist Dr. Craig Adams and on the phone with therapist Dr. Michael Rubino. 

Street Soldiers Radio welcomes The Blerd Academy, (BLack-nerds) is a wealth building program that focus on helping students get scholarships to HBCU’s

The youth and staff of the Dev/Mission Digital Music Program Join Street Soldiers Radio as we introduce you to Dev/Mission, a free program that teaches young people core programs that are crucial to the STEM field.  “We aim to train untapped young adults ages 16-24 for careers in technology; so we can build wealth and prosperity in our local diverse communities.  <dev/Mission&gt...

Street Soldiers Radio introduces you to our newest Alive & Free College Prep students who are on their way to college. In studio guests: Analeigh Fulgham; Tanesia Sanders; Tanzaniyah Robinson; Nimsi Garcia; Darious Howard; Assata Guichard; Alijah Guichard and Aaron Meneses.

Street Soldiers Radio takes a look at Netflix’s epic mini-series, When They See Us, to discuss the impact The Central Park Five made on history. 

Street Soldiers Radio interviews instructor and co-founder of the Financially Alive & Free model Ms. Demetra Jones as she talks about the beginning and purpose of the program to help keep our students free from debt. Collegian Dierel Marquez-Perez joins in the discussion as she explains her journey through the program and began her own women’s collective talking about finances. 

What words of wisdom that you have received have helped guide you through life? We listen to our callers as they share their words. We also celebrate the Grand Opening of Hip Hop Juice Box in Emeryville, CA, a partnership formed with husband and wife team (and alumni), Eric & Layla Turner!