THE GENx REVOLUTION: Recent Episodes
Dr. Ron Davis
Join your host, Dr. Ron Davis, for discussions on social, economic, and educational issues that impact African Americans and other disadvantaged people of color.
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What happens to ex-offenders when they return home?
Society has proven time and again the challenges that many of our citizens face, upon returning home. Harold Collins is a champion to many who are normally forgotten. I had the opportunity to sit down with Mr. Collins who serves as director of the Shelby Co. Office of Reentry.
If you've been incarcerated, or you know of someone who has, this interview is for you!
To learn more about Shelby County's Office of Reentry, please review the following site:
https://reentry.shelbycountytn.gov/
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Peace,
Doc
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The Genx Revolution interviewed Thurston Smith in April 2021. Thurston Smith provided his perceptions and shared-lived experiences on matters of systemic racism and its impact on African Americans. The GENx REVOLUTION is a podcast dedicated to informing our global shareholders and allies on the fight against systemic racism, social injustice, and oppression in various forms.
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Peace,
Dr. D.
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We've invited Kahari Nash back to inform/update our listeners on the Don't Be McFooled Campaign.
DON'T MISS THIS INTERVIEW!
Here's some important information for our listeners:
youtu.be/nFkSrYCLOnw
MORE TO COME!
Enjoy the show and be sure to pass this episode along to all you know.
Until next time, Fam!
Peace
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Fam, This was a truly powerful interview with Joe Towns, Jr., State Representative of Tennessee's 84th district. Mr. Towns shared his views on race in America, Voter Suppression, and the importance of the Economic Distribution of Wealth in the Black Community. Visit the following link to learn more about Rep. Joe Towns: https://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/members/h84.html This interview also included viewpoints from Hollywood Executive and Investment Banker Ralph Henderson. Mr. Henderson has been involved with major films like Saving Private Ryan, Transformers, The Matrix, and more. His work has led to the resurgence of Ebony and Jet magazines. Mr. Henderson is also a fighter for social justice. His involvement with Equal Justice Now is currently leading the charge in seeking justice for George Floyd and his family. To learn more about Ralph Henderson, please visit the following: www.thedealmetrics.com www.ebony.com www.jetmag.com As always, you are appreciated, Fam. Doc
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Equal Justice Now is a Social Justice Reform Initiative dedicated to police reform, systemic racism, and voter suppression.
Tony Smith, the co-founder, spoke with us in early March about his latest initiative on bail reform.
Please visit Equal Justice Now at the following site: https://equaljusticenow.org/
Don't miss this interview, Fam!
Dr. D.
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If a stranger asked you for help, what would you say?
Citizen of the world, Servant Leader, and Friend--Mr. Kahari Nash is considered the man behind the Byrd Brothers' racial discrimination fight against McDonald's. He is a "Native Son" to Mound Bayou, MS--the oldest "black town" in America founded by black people for black people.
Click on the link to learn more: https://medium.com/@cathrynstout/love-letter-to-mound-bayou-ms-and-all-historically-black-towns-eaae7183948d
Fam, let's listen and support Kahari Nash. He is truly a bright shining example of how we must uplift one another.
Yours in the GENx REVOLUTION,
Dr. D.
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The Byrd brothers have owned and operated multiple McDonald's restaurants for 31-years. The GENx Revolution interviewed both Jim and Darrell Byrd on 3/7/21. In capturing their story, we were informed of their pending racial discrimination lawsuit against the McDonald's Cooperation.
Read more about their 90-day protest, which began at the McDonald's headquarters, via the Chicago Sun-Times:
https://chicago.suntimes.com/business/2021/2/22/22295894/mcdonalds-black-francise-owners-allege-racism-picket-headquarters-90-days-byrd
Jim Byrd can be reached via email at Jamesfbyrd@aol.com
Darrell Byrd can be reached, via email, at Byrdman3@gmail.com
The struggle continues...
Dr. D.
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This episode focuses on the history of Dorie Miller WWII hero and recipient of the Naval Cross. Learn more about Dorie Miller:
https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/diversity/african-americans/miller.html
*Personal Family Spotlight: Lille B. Berry of N.E. Arkansas.*
Everybody help someone who needs help.
Peace, Fam!
Dr. D.
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What we say about "generational curses" may, in fact, be true.
This episode investigates Grandmaternal stress during pregnancy and DNA Methylation of the third generation: an epigenome-wide association study.
Read the translational research via the following links:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28809857/
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319132337_Grandmaternal_stress_during_pregnancy_and_DNA_methylation_of_the_third_Generation_an_epigenome-wide_association_study
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***Until next time, Fam!
Doc***
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Fred Hampton was the chairman of the Black Panther Party of Illinois. He was responsible for providing healthcare, literacy, breakfast programs, and more to the indigent people of Illinois.
Listeners are provided with historical accounts surrounding the life and death of Fred Hampton, who was murdered on December 4, 1969. Please pick up a copy of the book: The Assassination of Fred Hampton by Jeffrey Haas.
Be sure to watch the PBS documentary on Fred Hampton via the following link:
https://www.pbs.org/video/did-fbi-murder-fred-hampton-fitidv/
Judas and the Black Messiah, the movie about Fred Hampton's life, will air both in theatres and on HBO Max on February 12, 2021.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfTFRWDm_h8
Peace,
Doc
Black History Overlooked:
Sarah Collins Rudolph
**'5th girl' who survived the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/03/06/sarah-collins-rudolph-birmingham-church-bombing-fifth-girl/?arc404=true
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SEASON TWO: 1/25 in-depth interview with Ardra Bradley of St. Louis, MO. This 1:37:54-discussion touches on economics, racism, policy, and politics from both Democratic and Republican perspectives.
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This episode looks at the events of January 6, touches on racism in government, and what it will take to heal this nation.
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In this episode, I speak about the death of Elijah McClain. I provide suggestions on moving forward with community.
https://www.amazon.com/Disenfranchisement-African-American-Males/dp/1436337003#:~:text=The%20Disenfranchisement%20of%20African%20American%20Males
Dr. D
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Monologue on The Black Codes (1865), the 13th, and 14th amendments to the Constitution.
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Henry Highland Garnet provided a spirited speech to enslaved African-Americans on August 21, 1843. Be sure to visit pbs.org to learn more: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2937.html#:~:text=In%20August%20of%201843%20in,to%20turn%20against%20their%20masters
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With the election pending, what happens after officials are in the seat?
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SCHOLARS, Monologue that presents 3-questions: 1. Importance of voice/vote 2. Holding elected officials responsible 3. What does black agenda for community look like? Monologue on the Institutions of community and Dr. Huey P. Newton/Black Panther Party for Self Defense 10-Point Program for Community: https://www.pbs.org/hueypnewton/actions/actions_platform.html Dr. D.
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Letter from a Birmingham Jail.
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Drop in for critical discussion on the African-American experience.
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