Southside Stories: Recent Episodes
Southside Stories by Jess
Jess will walk you through some of his best times of Southside Chicago. His journey through Chicago’s past from the ‘50’s into the 70’s. You’ll experience history intertwined with his own childhood memories that will keep you smiling and wanting more!
How Val “Hit Um” Lockhart-Snear and other helped me along my path towards becoming authentic.
Episode 1 of a 2 episode story. This story is about how I found Wiley College. I also dig into Wiley’s history. Hoping to enlighten us about our beloved college history.
A story about the value of family and service and how a Jubilee Dress fulfilled a dream.
Taking the time and using the opportunity to say “Thank you” to some very important and influential people.
How God through a series of coincidences including the appearance of Amy Bolding helped to prepare for the greatest journey of my life.
This episode introduces and prepares the listener to the concept behind and the future episodes of the Circle of Life.
The final of a 3 episode story. The story reveals what all it took for me to finally “Figure it Out.”
How I sought to solve a question that perplexed throughout my life. God watched as I struggled to find the answers. Part 2. He reveals Himself.
The “fun” that was experienced on a road trip across the hot California desert with his good friend.
On a road trip with my parents to the Grand Canyon a situation presented itself and they offered me some vital advice.
A story about the price of a 9 minute decision and the cost of that decision over my lifetime.
Pt. 2 A conversation with my friend Willie (Bobo) Stallworth reminded me of our football game.
From a sunny Saturday and overtime, to blocking parking meters, hopping fences, and to the point of the Great Sacrifice. I am glad and grateful for the angels who saved and protected me from myself.
Pap Pap BAM! My story of interviewing Muhamed Ali and Dick Gregory. Followed by my own experience of training with a Champ.
This story is about the mind of an impressionable kid and my adventure going into Indian scout mode.