Take This Down

Barry King is a renowned artist, a retired corporate executive, a gourmet barbecue sauce-maker, and the "most interesting man" that attorney Ty Stimpson knows. He has done so many fascinating, amazing things in his life that it's hard to believe he tried to end it by taking 124 prescription pills one night in a Fort Worth hotel room. Barry recently sat down with Ty for a heartfelt interview in whi...

Jennifer Trevino is the Executive Director of Leadership Fort Worth, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating, empowering, and connecting diverse leaders to serve as catalysts for a vibrant, sustainable community. She sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and talked about her upbringing in a bi-racial family in the tiny town of Joshua, her days at Texas Tech University, and her commitment to...

Daphne Barlow Stigliano is the President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County. She sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and talked about how volunteering at the BGCGTC in graduate school turned into a full-time job and a lifelong career. She rose through the ranks and, at age 31, found herself at the helm of the non-profit organization - which is now the largest Boys &...

Dr. Whitnee D. Boyd, Ed. D, is a higher education practitioner, empowerment leader, lifelong scholar, and founding ambassador of BRAVE/R Together. She is also a community activist, a preacher's daughter, and a one-time pecan entrepreneur. Whitnee recently sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and talked about what it was like growing up in Humphrey, a rural Arkansas town with a population of 800, and...

Estrus Tucker is the President and CEO of DEI Consultants, a national company that offers consulting and training on diversity, equity, and inclusion. He is also a community activist, thought leader, and a devoted "mother's son." Estrus recently sat down with Ty Stimpson and talked about what it was like growing up in the historic Como Community in Fort Worth, desegregation, and the unexpected dec...

Roxanne Martinez is a trustee for the Fort Worth Independent School District, representing the Diamond Hill community. She recently sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson to talk about growing up in Diamond Hill, why she is so invested in her tight-knit community, and how she overcame life's biggest challenges.#roxannemartinez #tystimpson #takethisdownRoxanne was driven to affect change at a young age...

Bob Ray Sanders is a renowned journalist and Fort Worth civil rights leader who has always been driven to affect change. Attorney Ty Stimpson says asking Bob Ray to be his first guest on his new series, "Take this Down with Ty Stimpson," was an easy decision. Don't miss the inaugural episode to learn more about Bob Ray, his background, and his fascinating life as an award-winning journalist dedica...