Street Soldiers Radio

Street Soldiers Radio celebrated the joys of motherhood with Alive & Free alum Niecy as we highlight the recent college graduation of her son, Alijah from Talladega University. He joins his twin sister Assata in making their mother incredibly proud of earning their college degrees.

Filmmaker Byron Hurt and guests dive inside the culture, tradition, secrecy and impact surrounding hazing rituals in fraternities and sororities, sports teams, marching bands, the military and beyond.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Street Soldiers Radio is sounding the environmental alarm as we discuss climate change, pollution and other issues concerning our earth with Dr. Lisa Patel. 

The Alive & Free Prescription continues to impact communities across the world! We are excited to hear and share our recent participants experiences with you on the latest episode of Street Soldiers Radio. " No one ever asked me how violence has affected me ," shared Gerald Bradford.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org

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Street Soldiers Radio wants to introduce you to Old Skool Cafe! Founder and CEO Teresa Goines and her team share the story of this unique and successful violence prevention program that provides job training, employment and a second chance at life by way of a 1920's speakeasy, jazz restaurant. The restaurant is run by at-risk, formerly incarcerated and foster care youth ages 16-22 who gain job ski...

Street Soldiers Radio discusses the many layers of domestic violence with guests Sabrina Washington, LaShara Johnson and Clifford Gahagan. 

Freedom Braiders transform lives, one braid at a time. Through the art of braiding, they foster healing, build confidence, and create meaningful connections. Mother & Daugheter team Joanna and Tatiana Hernandez share how they brought together a team of hair braiders and started their life changing program in the jails of San Francisco. 

As we kick off Women's History month, Street Soldiers Radio wants to know who from history has empowered, impressed, inspired and impacted you.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org

The San Francisco Police Department talk about their experience of going on the Sojourn to the Past Civil Rights/ Black History Tour.

The University of San Francisco Marshall/Riley Scholars enlighten the Street Soldiers audience on their Black History Immersion Trip to the South. Guests: Dr. Aja Holmes, Lamonte Stamps and the Marshall/Riley Scholars.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Street Soldiers Radio began our Black History Month celebration with asking our callers about history. Dr. Candace Harrison and Dr. Darrick Smith join in the conversation.

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month – an important time to reflect on the resilience of trafficking survivors and recognize the efforts of those who work tirelessly to prevent and eliminate this inhumane and devastating form of abuse and exploitation.

January 19, 2025 Street Soldiers Radio celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Our audience called in to share their knowledge and respect for Dr. King as our panel discuss the impact of his strength and courage to stand for non-violence.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org

From social media, identity and mental health- our Alive & Free students share and discuss the issues they are facing as Generation Z.

We are starting off the year with some inspiration and hope. The Tyler Perry film The Six Triple Eight highlighted Dr. Marshall's mother (and 855 Black women total) from WW2 was released on Netflix over Christmas and callers share their reactions to the film. Just Action author Leah Rothstein enlightened us with how home ownership was impacted by government laws and race. www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Dec. 8, 2024 Street Soldiers Radio celebrated 30 years of service with San Francisco-based United Playaz! Founder and Executive Director Rudy Corpuz and his team join us in the studio as he shares his memories of being in the classroom with Dr. Marshall to his evolution of creating and maintaining a successful violence prevention program. www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Street Soldiers Radio is incredibly thankful for listeners both new and old! Thank you for having conversations with us, no matter how easy or hard they may have been- we are here together as a community and are grateful we can support with our show every Sunday night. Take a listen to our show highlighting who and what we are grateful. We are also excited to highlight the families of those who wi...

Join Street Soldiers Radio as we celebrate 33 years of being on air with host Dr. Joseph Marshall. We also pay a very special tribute to our co-host Lady Estell- she has been our Alive & Free Leadership Academy coordinator for 20 years and a part of the Alive & Free family for 24 years. Our students, alumni and staff pour a lot of love into the one and only Ms. Estell during this very special anni...

November 10, 2024 With the elections complete, we ask our callers to share their thoughts about the outcome of the local and national elections. We then have a conversation with Alive & Free South Bend as Dr. Marshall joins Coach Moe in Indiana. 

November 3, 2024 Dr. Marshall and the Street Soldiers team share their concerns and observations with the 2024 Presidential election. We hear from our callers as well as our panel of first time voters as the countdown for November 5, 2024 approaches.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org

Street Soldiers Radio asks our guests and callers, where do we stand with the current election less than a week away. We also hear from our Alive & Free Prescription Training participants about their experience in the Alive & Free classroom.

Treasure Island Job Corps celebrated their 25th anniversary. We celebrate all they have to offer our young people and community with site director Ms. Geneva Morgan, staff, alumni and current students.   www. StayAliveAndFree.org