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Tonight we have an insightful and thought provoking discussion centered around the topic of "Educating Today's Youth During A Pandemic, with two of Detroit's finest educators. Verynda Stroughter, Principal of Renaissance Higschool, and Damian Perry, Principal of Mumford Highschool joins us tonight to share their thoughts on this transition to a virtual learning environment for millions of young pe...

Enjoy a very special edition Thanksigiving Edition of the Thinking Out Loud Radio, where we feature an interview from the CEO of Forgotten Harvest, Kirk Mayes. This non-profit is doing some great things during this global pandemic, helping to feed the families in need right here in the State of Michigan. We are sharing with you an interview we had with Kirk several years ago when our show was just...

Tonight's show we are calling it the Power To The People Edition, because the people literally took their power back in this November's Election and demanded a change in Washington D.C. Over 180 Million people voted either in-person or absentee; which is more than any other Presidential Election in U.S. History. The people used their collective voices at the ballot to send a direct message to Wash...

We are just 7 days away from arguably thee most important election of our generation, and we are excited to share with you an interview we had with the first African American Mayor of Eastpointe,MI, the Honorable Monique Owens. This was an interview we had with her back in Nov of 2019 when she was first elected to this historic position in Eastpointe. We decided to share this interview duroing ton...

We are just 14 days away from one of the most important elections of our lifetime, and it seems the closer we get to it the more it seems is at stake. From the President's Antics to the Laker's winning the NBA Championship, and we plan to discuss it all. Join us tonight as we discuss some of this week's trending topics including, Ice Cube & The Platinum Plan, Donald Trump's non-comital of a peacef...

Tonight is the Vote Out Loud Edition of the show where we plan to discuss a number of trending topics including Trump Contracting the Coronavirus, new evidence in the Breonna Taylor case, and the Presidential Debate Debacle. Plus, we are planning to share some very important voting tips especially for those who are early voting. Should I drop my ballot in the mail, drop it off at the Local City Cl...

Tonight we are blessed and honored to chat with a extraordinarily talented young lady, who is a Rapper, Producer, Singer, Writer and Actress; Telly Hampton. But, if you thought that was enough, there is more...Telly Hampton is also the granddaughter of Legendary Soulful Singer Sam Cooke. We were literally blown away when we found this out and this definitely made talking with her so much more spec...

Tonight we talk with Radio Legend John "MASON." We are chopping it up with this iconic Motorcity Radio Host. Listen as we talk about his career, find out who he got started with, what he is doing now and a lot more. Mason also shares with us his thoughts on the Detroit Pistons and what moves they should be making in the off season as well giving us fans some hope for next season. He also talks abo...

Tonight we are talking sports from start to finish with my good friend Minister & Sports Enthusiasts Tierre Lewis. We are talking the return of the NFL & College Football, the NBA Playoffs and a lot more. And, spoiler alert, we both have a ton of hot takes about your favorites sports athletes in the NFL, the NCAA, and the NBA. You may like them and you might not like them, but we definitely can ag...

in the kNOw JUSTICE kNOw PEACE Edition of the Thinking Out Loud Radio Show we are discussing the 57th Anniversary of the historic March on Washington which took place this past Friday, Aug 28th. We will be talking about some of the events that took place and sharing with you our thoughts on the importance of this particular anniversary. We also plan to discuss the sports world collective response...

Tonight, we continue the 3rd Anniversary Celebration of our podcast with 3 time guest and Award-Winning Singer, Songwriter & Actress Stephanie D. Sanders. She joins us tonight to talk about her upcoming music as well as her nominations for the Bay Area Entertainment Awards. We also talk about her stellar career as a singer, actress and voice over artists as well. We are so happy to welcome this am...

Tonight we continue our celebration of our 3rd Anniversary we welcome legendary radio host from the Detroit Praise Network Randi Myles. In addition to talking about her stellar career in radio, we also talk about female empowerment, VP Biden's historic selection of Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate, the importance of voting and a whole lot more. She also shares with us some interesting inform...

Tonight as we mark the 3rd Anniversary of the Thinking Out Loud Radio Show we are interviewing very special musical gusst Award Winning Gospel Recording Artist Lindslay Slaton. PLUS, we are going to be debueting her latest singles "I Don't Need A Reason, " and "Joy" during tonight's show. Lindsay has been singing Gospel Music for 7yrs now. She has a powerful voice and testimony that the world need...

As we fastly approach the Michigan Primaries taking place Aug 4th, we thought it would be a good idea to go over some of the key races to watch, as well as discuss who could possibly be Joe Biden's Pick for VP. He's already gone on record saying that he plans to pick a female VP, and it could quite possibly be a woman of color. And, there are definitely several great women of color to pick from. W...

Tonight we remember the life and legacy of two great men who passed just hours from each other on Friday July 17th. Dr. CT Vivian and the Hon. Congressman John Lews both left this world in much better shape than they found it almost 100yrs ago .They both lived during some very tumultous times as Black men in this country in search of equality and justice for all Back people. They both work directl...

Tonight's Black Voters Matter Edition of the Thinking Out Loud we share with you some excerpts of our discussion from Listener Event that took place on last night on our Facebook Fan Page. We had some great discussion as we talked about Kanye West announcing his run for the presidency as well as sharing some of his plans for his campaign. We also shared information about the "When We All Vote" Cam...

Tonight, we continue with our theme of "Black Lives Matter" as we discuss three hot topics require our attention. First, we plan to talk about Kanye's West announcement to run for President this fall. Do you think this is a joke; like many others do,  or is there more behind this announcement? In addition, we plan to talk about controversial Conservation Talk Show Host Candace Owens, who continues...

The theme for tonight's show is "Black Lives Matter.": And, we have selected three topics that we plan to share and discuss, which all center around the theme for tonight's how. First up, is Actor & Americas Got Talent Host Terry Crew's recent comments about the Black Lives Matter Movement and the Twitter backlashed he recieved. Next up, Comedian Dave Chappelle's new Stand Up Special 8:46. Even th...

Tonight as we share with you the powerful conclusion odf our of a recent interview with noted Scholar, Professor & Author Dr. Peniel Joseph. In Dr. Jospeh's latest book "The Sword & The Shield; The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., " he takes an intimate look at the lives of these two iconic figures in Black History and how they intersected during the  Civil Rights Mov...

Tonight as we celebrated our 160, we are sharing PT.1 of a recent interview we had with noted Scholar, Professor & Author Dr. Peniel Joseph. In Dr. Jospeh's latest book "The Sword & The Shield; The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., " he takes an intimate look at the lives of these two iconic figures in Black History and how they intersected during the  Civil Rights Mov...

Tonight, we bring you PT. 2 of our informative and insightful discussion of CHH, In PT 2. we discuss not on the evolution of CHH, and how it has gone from barely being played or recognized in local churches to headline on some of music's biggest stages. We talk about how this evolution has helped as well as hurt the genre, and where do we go from here. In addition. we also discuss our nation's cur...

Tonight's show we want to share you with you PT. 1 of "The State of Christian Hip Hop, " featuring guest paneilists CHH Artists: Dice Gamble, Stephen Swig, Double ATL, Goodson, B-Rut, Deandre Burns and hosted and co=hosted by yours truly and Lyricist & Poet Ty Scott King. The original purpose of this forum was to discuss the evolution and the growth of Christian Hip Hop, but in light of the recent...

Tonight we have alot to discuss. First, we are going to be talking Biden's recent #YouAintBlack remarks and why is everyone in an uproar, and we hear from a voice a reason that helps us to put this into perspective. We also talk about Trump's demands to reopen Houses or Worship across the country and calls for more prayer, and then decides to go golfing, like the true leader he is. You know i'm ki...

Tonight, we share with you Pt. 2 of our Stand Up, Speak Up Listener Event that took place on May 11th and was live streamed on Facebook from our Thinking Out Loud Radio Show Fan Page ( http://www.facebook.com/thinkingoutloudradioshow). In Pt. 2 we start to shift gears and to focus on the solutions and what can we do as a community to move closer to a solution. We glean from our esteem panel of exp...

Tonight we air Pt.1 of our Inaugural Thinking Out Loud Radio Show Listener Event entitled "Stand Up, Speak Up." During this event we discussed the recent murders of Ahmaud Arbery and Sean Reed. We had an amazing panelist of guests who shared their thoughts on not just the problem of Police Brutality in the Black Community but also some solutions. Tonight's panelist included, Atty Amanda McRae, Att...