the Grown-ups are Speaking: Recent Episodes

Lyrical Vision Scholars

Teenagers from around the state of NC gather around the mic to share their thoughts about the things going on in the world from their perspective. Gen-z speaks. Tune in to listen to what they have to say.

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The LVS Podcast Squad dive into a discussion about how and when sex education is taught in public schools. Listen in to hear their opinions about this topic. 

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As we close Mental Health Awareness Month but will not forget its' significance, Lyrical Vision Scholars Johna and Robert talk with Psychotherapist Christal Carmichael (@iamchristalclear). Take a little time to listen as we get insight on Mental Health in the African American community, tips on how to take care of ourselves, another perspective on how social media can affect teens and more.

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On this SPECIAL episode, Podcast Hosts Johna & Robert talk to 17 year old Jessica, a teenager living in Elizabeth City, NC where there is civil unrest due to the killing of Andrew Brown, Jr. by the hands of law enforcement. As you can imagine, there have been many protests with chants of “release the tape, the whole tape.” How do incidents such as this impact our high school students? Listen in as Jessica talks about it….

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In this episode the Lyrical Vision Scholars podcast squad talk with Dr. Tasha Brown (@dr.tashabrown), a licensed Clinical Psychologist about mental health issues and the impact on teens. This podcast is brought to you by Lyrical Vision Inc.