Street Soldiers Radio

Multiple studies have found a strong link between heavy social media and an increased risk for depression, anxiety, loneliness, self-harm, and even suicidal thoughts. Street Soldiers Radio discusses the impact of social media on our mental health with health professionals Jamal Kizzee LMFT, Sabrina Robertson LCSW and LaShara Johnson.

Street Soldiers Radio celebrated the 40th anniversary of East Palo Alto, CA. It was on July 1,1983 that EPA became incorporated. I’ll bet you didn’t know that this 2.5 square mile city currently has 9 players in the NFL. Remarkable! Current All Pro wide receiver Devante Adams is one of them. We were joined by mom Sadio Simon and her two NFL player sons to talk about being raised there....

Street Soldiers Radio talks about the recent Supreme Court decisions on affirmative action and student loans. Also a conversation with participants inthe Alive & Free Prescription Training. Guest: Stanford Law Professor Rick Banks.

Guests: Jermaine King, Justin Boyle, Kareem Ervin, Jyairrah Martin, DeVitta Briscoe, G Biz and more.  “Hip hop was like a force that took over the planet.” shares the Soul. “I remember being in the 6th grade and noticing that there was this whole new thing that was happening. With me, it started with the break dancing. You had to be there in the 70’s and 80’...

Join Street Soldiers Radio as we celebrate the joys of fatherhood with callers, guests Elgin Rose and Khalid White and our Alive & Free alumni.  “Fatherhood was the single greatest thing I did,” shares Paul.  “I’m here to make sure that I win for my son and my wife,” shares Omari. 

Street Soldiers Radio discusses Gun Violence Awareness Week and also share a story of Redemption. Guests: Abené Clayton and DeVonte Parson

Street Soldiers Radio continues our discussion on Mental Health with therapists Jamal Kizzee-LMFT, Sabrina Robertson-LCSW, and Sonji Walker-LCSW.

Street Soldiers Radio celebrates Motherhood and all of the things that come with it. Our guests share their personal stories of growing up and the influence their mother’s had on them as well as their own experiences as being mothers.

Special guest Jamila Collins shares her experience as a person living with bipolar disorder to encourage understanding, love, and support.

For Your Consideration is a celebration of brotherhood. A two-decade tutorial in spoken word craftsmanship mixed with ‘Black Boy Joy.’ It speaks eloquently on fatherhood, depression, relationships, home and street life, childhood trauma, love, and heartache in a way never touched before by any artists. After multiple sold-out shows in Oakland, CA, and Hollywood, CA, Prentice & Shawn have taken...

In honor of Spoken Word Month, Street Soldiers Radio is excited to share a night filled with poetry and spoken word from Donté Clark and Javier Reyes.

“From Juvenile Hall to City Hall: Your Resume Can Change” is the title of the autobiography & journey of Alive & Free alum & San Francisco’s District 10 Supervisor Shamann Walton. “Because even in my life professionally having something to look forward to is always something that drives me and the fact that. When I came home, I knew I had an opportunity to go back to...

We celebrate Women’s History month with the families of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, nicknamed the “Six Triple Eight”, join Street Soldiers Radio to share the stories of the all-female battalion of the Women’s Army Corps. The 6888th had 855 predominately all Black women, both enlisted and officers, and was led by Major Charity Adams. It was the only predom...

Street Soldiers tackles the complex issues of domestic violence. Our guests include  Pamela Tate, Taylor Stommel, Geoffrea Morris of the Black Women Revolt Against Domestic Violence and LaShara Johnson of the West Contra Costa County Justice Center. 

Street Soldiers Radio salutes women who are impacting families and community. Featured Guests: Rita Forte, Tracy McCray, Michelle Phillips and Maya Cameron-Gordon. “What a joy to be in this space with you, your wisdom, your experience, your expertise, your sharing, your openness and willingness to lead, guide and help other women, hopefully who are out there listening, wanting to know w...

Stopping the Violence: Why is there so much violence and what have you seen work to stop it?  Callers share their thoughts about the issue as we speak with violence prevention leaders across the country and world. On the panel: Devitta Briscoe, Khalid Elahi, Tamiko Ferguson, Stefan Wilson, Garey Thompson, Jermaine King, Doug Fort, Llowellyn Syce and Tamisha Walker. “I’ve been thinking ab...

Join Street Soldiers Radio as we celebrate Alive & Free/ Omega Boys Club’s 36th Anniversary in keeping young people Alive & Free…and Educated! Our students from every generation share their memories and the impact of the teachers and the Club.  

An interview with Elycia Thomas-Knight parade manager & Amber Lester Co-Founder of the Black Joy Parade. Plus a ticket giveaway for the Best of the Bay Youth Step Show Competition.

We talk with real couples about their love story, their challenges and growth as we celebrate Black Love!

Best of the Bay is Back for 2023! Founder Kino Carson joins Street Soldiers Radio to share his vision, purpose and mission with his annual Urban Heat Academy Youth Step Show Competition. We discuss the significance of youth participating in stepping and taking pride in their techniques with the coaches and collaboraters of the program. We also get an update from Richmond High School student, Marke...

We stop, you stop! Street Soldiers Radio talks about the use of the n-word in the aftermath of the student/teacher incident at Richmond High School.  Markeith Anderson, a sophomore and Black Student Union member, organized a protest in protest of the use of the N-word on campus after a student allegedly used the racial slur when talking with a Black substitute teacher. The substitute was seen on v...

The Blerd Academy (Black Nerds) joins Street Soldiers Radio to share how they help African-American students earn scholarships to HBCU’s and graduate debt free! Meet Douglass Fort, founder of the Blerd Academy, who works with college-bound students, who may be enrolled in advanced placement (AP) classes with above average grades. Fort says that since these kids are expected to go to college,...

Dr. Clarence B. Jones-lawyer, strategic advisor, and speechwriter to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. joins Street Soldiers Radio as we celebrate Dr. King’s birthday and continue to fight for justice for all.

Author, entrepreneur and family man- Enitan Bereola is ‘Flouryshing’ in the New Year with gratitude, style and grace.