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Saving our youth across Nashville One common concern of all residents in Nashville is the recent rise in Juvenile offences. The real question is ?why are so many children unsupervised by their parents or guardians?? The problem is... more

Previously on TALK-STRAIGHT we concluded that it is most valuable to seek for knowledge as opposed to making money. As a follow up to that conversation we now address the ?Game of Life? - who determines who wins and losses at life.... more

You don't fully appreciate a person's struggle and position in life until you walk in their shoes. There are too many young people who are in a hopeless circumstance and can't see their way out. In a period of American history when... more

How can Voting Precincts become Unified All across Davidson County there are varying educational, economic and social needs. The smallest delineation of political boundaries is the Voting Precinct. From it fault lines for determining... more

Hello listening audience! Over the last few years we have engaged in some most steering conversations. Many wonderful guests have joined us along with our great Co-host Pastor Ricky Waller of Nashville, Tennessee. One such topic on... more

Two-hundred and forty-three (243) years ago, in 1776 when the author of the American Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson, mentioned certain truths were self evident he did not foresee the realities of many Urban American... more

What are Civic Expectations? Nashville has faced some civil frustrations over the past few years. Most often, at the root of the problem is a citizen feeling as though their rights have been violated, thus they are justified in engaging in behaviors... more

Perhaps the greatest hope for improving the quality of life for individuals most challenged by social ills within Urban America is to turn to models of best practice for becoming successful. No one who has been successful at anything did so... more

Talk – Straight: You Got The Microphone Tonight Thank you for being a part of this national dialogue! ?YOU GOT THE MIC TONIGHT? You bring the topic up, we discuss it. Join TALK-STRAIGHT host, Rev. Dr. Rueben... more

How to Empower Nashville Citizens Economically & Update on Public Transit Special Guest: Mrs. Amanda Clelland, Public Information Officer Metro Transit Authority Over the last four years Nashville has seen some major economic... more

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