Everyday Folks Radio
255 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsEveryday Folks Radio (EFR) celebrates everyday people, authors, and other creators. Weekly shows are hosted by EVERYDAY FOLKS books author Billy Jones and other personalities.
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BJ Speaks: Paranormal Hour... Tribute to Horror & Suspense
October 09, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBJoin Everyday Folks author Billy Jones on BJ Speaks: Paranormal Hour… a Tribute to Horror & Suspense on Sunday, October 9th at 3 p.m. with surprise guests! It’s Halloween season, and scary tales and movie-watching are abound. From time to time, many people enjoy a good scare, but things change when the scariness "hits home". Join Billy as he discusses the literary use of horror and suspense while exploring tales of horror and misfortunate about South Florida and beyond. Tune in it for another...
Journey into Passion: A Conversation with Nabandia Shea Sheppard Hood
October 01, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBDesire Success? Change Your Mindset! This is the title of the new series beginning in October onJourney Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio. Tune in Saturday, October 1st at 3pm EST, to hear host Anika S. begin a dialogue on how your mindset will affect your journey toward success. The amazing Mrs. Nabandia Shea Sheppard Hood will be the first to join the conversation. Shea has a powerful testimony that makes her the perfect person to help Anika S. launch this series! Make sure...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Janelle Viruet, Founder of Career Dreamers, LLC
September 18, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBJoin author Billy Jones for a new segment of BJ Speaks: An Interview with Janelle Viruet, Founder of Career Dreamers, LLC. Career Dreamers specializes in career transition and guidance services. Across the country, Janelle supports professionals who are looking to change their careers and their lives. More infomation about Career Dreamers, LLC, is available at www.careerdreamers.org. Learn more about its services and how you can walk the path toward professional success. To speak to Bil...
Journey into Passion Debuts a New Show w/Nerissa Street & Shanett Dean
September 17, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBAre you ready to live the life you were truly made for? Anika S., Shanett Dean and Nerissa Street will debut their new monthly show on Everyday Folks Radio! Anika S. normally airs her show, Journey Into Passion with Anika S. each Saturday, but on September 17th at 2pm EST, her journey includes two incredible women! On this new show, women talk about balancing the creative urge with their professional lives. Is work-life balance possible? How do we manage our health and our hectic schedules? A...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Kipri Johnson, Social Entrepreneur
September 10, 2016 16:30 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBHave you ever thought about starting a business? Have you been thinking about your quality of life? Then join host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. You can see the line-up of shows for September at anikmadison.com under About Me. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. Tune in this Saturday, Septe...
Keeping Up With K-Pop: September Hits
September 09, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBWith start of September, we have some new september hits to discuss. Listen in as we talk about girl groups, such as Red Velvet, and their new hits. We will also touch on media outside the music world, including BTS’s newest video releases and Got7 appearing on Buzzfeed. As always, we give you all the news and gossip you need to Keep Up With K-Pop! Lots of love! ~The KWK team :) Make sure you guys follow us on twitter and instagram for more updates as well as some behind t...
BJ Speaks: An Interview w/Shontea Brown, Distinction Society's Nat'l Secretary
September 04, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBJoin author Billy Jones for another segment of BJ Speaks: An Interview with Shontea Brown, National Secretary--Distinction Society, Inc. Shontea is a national officer for the National Distinction Society, Inc., the governing body of Lambda Omicron Delta Sorority, Inc. and Mu Omicron Delta Fraternity, Inc. She joins Billy for a Variety Hour… covering various topics such as workplace etiquette, political issues, and relationship development. Don’t miss the show! To speak to Billy or Shontea dur...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Dr. Steve Liebowitz
August 27, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBDesire to speak with a published author? Have questions for a life coach? Then join host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show will be airing every Saturday this month at 2pm EST. You can see the line-up of shows at anikmadison.com. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. On August 27th, tune...
Keeping Up With K-Pop: Movie Edition(with a LOTTO ticket)
August 26, 2016 17:00 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MBTune in this week as we review some of our favorite Korean and Chinese movies that have recently been released to the public as well as some of the classic movies that have made us laugh for the past couple of years! From Attack Of The Pin-up Boys to One Way Trip, we will discuss some of the best moments in the movie as well as some of the highlights in the movies and our recommentations to you! DON'T MISS OUT!!!!! Love, ~The KWKPop Radio Team Make sure you guys follow us on twitt...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Cesar Becerra, Filmmaker, Writer & Historian
August 21, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBJoin author Billy Jones on Sunday, August 21st (3-4 p.m. EST), for BJ Speaks: An Interview with Cesar Becerra, filmmaker, writer, and historian. Cesar is a former road warrior (when gas was 99 cents a gallon) who drove through all 50 states in a one-year road trip for the Travel Channel television network. A type 2 diabetic, Cesar decided to "thorough-hike" the 2,160 mile Appalachian Trail in 388 days and through all 4 seasons. Now addicted to long distance walking, he has begun the first leg...
Journey into Passion: Transform Your Story with Nerissa Street!
August 20, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show will be airing every Saturday this month at 2pm EST. You can see the line-up of shows at www.anikamadison.com. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. On August 20th, Anika S. will have a very special show with the incredible Power Speaker and S...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Ronald Mapp
August 14, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBJoin Billy Jones, author of Everyday Folks books and creator of Everyday Folks Radio, for BJ Speaks: An Interview with Ronald Mapp. Ronald is an educator and genealogy enthusiast. For the past few years, he has dedicated part of his time to exploring the history of his family's lineage. Often enough, we find ourselves wondering about the origin of such things like our hidden talents or physical features. Thanks to modern technology, finding loved ones or reconnecting with one's past is achiev...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Tametria Harris
August 13, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show will be airing every Saturday this month at 2pm EST. You can see the line-up of shows at anikmadison.com. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. On August 13th, Anika S. will continue her series on People Launching Their Own Passions by introdu...
Keeping Up With K-Pop: Flashback Friday With K-pop Special!
August 12, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBTune in for our an episode that will bring you back to the classic days of K-Pop. From talk of TVXQ to Wondergirls and cNBLUE, this radio show will cover the best music videos and hit songs of the 2000’s and before. If you're new or returning to K-Pop, you can still enjoy the talk of the classics as if they were premiering as they did all those years ago. Besides the K-Pop reminiscing, we will also cover the latest news, gossip, music, and videos as always. Please join us this flashback Frida...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Dr. Cindy Milligan
August 06, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. You can see the scheduled line-up of shows at www.anikamadison.com. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. On August 6th, Anika S. will interview an incredibly tenacious woman with a story of survival and t...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Dr. Cindy Milligan
August 06, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. You can see the scheduled line-up of shows at www.anikamadison.com. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. On August 6th, Anika S. will interview an incredibly tenacious woman with a story of survival and t...
BJ Speaks: A Discussion
July 31, 2016 19:00 - 45 minutes - 41.1 MBJoin author Billy Jones for BJ Speaks: A Discussion. We are all on a journey to somewhere. Some of us are in the pursuit of happiness, while others are struggling to make it through the night. With the advances of technology, now more than ever, we increase our chances for a moment in the spotlight. Social media posts, likes, and messaging give us a chance to be heard… to an audience of your creation. Have we gone too far? Are we on a quest for relevancy? This is a segment you don't want to m...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Nerissa Street, Part II
July 30, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. On July 30th, Anika will add an additional show to close her conversation with the amazing Nerissa Street. Join Anika S. and Nerissa as they talk about this month’s la...
Keeping Up With K-Pop: Same Show, New Name!
July 29, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBTune in for our first episode under our new name, Keeping Up With K-Pop. We will update you on all the changes to our social media as well as inform you on the expansion of our radio show boundaries. As always, the world of Korean pop music will be covered so you can be caught up with all the latest gossip, comebacks, and new releases. From the EXO Planet #3: The Exo’rDium tour to Hit The Stage, we bring to you all the news and hot gossip that you want and need to know about today’s top idol...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Joseph Stevens
July 23, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on Everyday Folks Radio. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. Anika S. encourages her listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. This month's theme is "People Pursuing Multiple Passions". This week, she interviews Joseph Stevens, the man with many gifts which include being a Fitness Coach, Vid...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Vismaya Rubin, Entrepreneur, Traveler & Writer
July 17, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBJoin author Billy Jones on BJ Speaks: An Interview with Vismaya Rubin, entrepreneur. Michelle "Vismaya" Rubin is on a mission to "help people celebrate the deliciousness in life". Through gratitude practice, she teaches people to savor their experiences while connecting to the lessons they are supposed to learn. Her friends call her Vismaya, a name that means "surprise or wonder", of which she was given during her travels to India. For her, life is full of surprises. She believes that if we ...
Daily Dose of K-pop: The name change special
July 15, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBTune in today as we discuss all the new comebacks as well as all the new hot gossip that has been taking the kpop world by storm! Today is our last show as the Daily Dose of K-pop since we are currently changing our name and we are going to reveal it today on our live broadcast so dont miss out! lots of love ????!!!!!! - the Daily dose team! Follow us on instagram, twitter or snapchat for more behind the scenes footage as well as new updates on what is going on i...
Journey into Passion: An Interview with Leslie Greene Major, Writer & Journalist
July 09, 2016 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBJoin host Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S., which is featured on the Everyday Folks Radio. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. This show encourages listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion while providing some entertainment and inspiration. This month's theme is "People Pursuing Multiple Passions". This week, Anika S. interviews talented writer and journalist Leslie Green. If you would like to speak to ...
BJ Speaks: A Variety Show, Part II
July 03, 2016 19:00 - 45 minutes - 41.1 MBJoin author Billy Jones for BJ Speaks: A Variety Show, Part II. Billy discusses the meaning of independence as it not only pertains to America, but also as it relates to our own sense of identity. While you're celebrating the holiday weekend with family or friends, or just lounging around the house on a "stay-cation", tune in for another exciting session. Who knows? Former guests and other great personalities may pop in. If you wish to speak to the host during the live broadcast, call 347-539...
Daily Dose of K-pop: Red, White and Kpop
July 01, 2016 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBHappy Fourth of July weekend! Our red, white and k-pop episode will be covering all there is to know about the K-pop music world, as well as the many projects that go unnoticed with joined efforts of Koreans and Americans alike. Join us to hear of these best kept secrets and learn of even more new gossip the industry has to offer. We'll give you inside scoop on what's currently happening in the K-pop industry. From newly released songs to upcoming comebacks, we'll have you caught up with all ...
BJ Speaks: A Variety Show
June 26, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBJoin Billy Jones, author of Everyday Folks books, for another segment of BJ Speaks: A Variety Show. On this variety show, BJ covers topics such as the Orlando tragedies to how to use crises and other challenges as vehicles for social change by channeling various forms of artistic expression. According to BJ, "I write best when I'm in my highest or lowest moments." Tune in and learn how you can make a difference through writing and other art forms. Don't miss this show! To speak to BJ during ...
Journey into Passion: Interview with Nerissa Street, Story Expert & Playwright
June 25, 2016 18:00 - 56 minutes - 50.8 MBJoin radio blog show host/blogger/author/playwright Anika S. Madison for the next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. which is featured on the Everyday Folks Radio Network. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. The goals for this show are to always encourage listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion, provide some entertainment and inspiration. This time Anika S. will be interviewing multi-talented playwright, screenwriter and performer Ne...
BJ Speaks: Q & A Time!
June 19, 2016 19:00 - 45 minutes - 41.1 MBJoin author Billy Jones on BJ Speaks: Q & A Time! On this show, Billy reads the questions, comments and requests from Everyday Folks fans that he has been receiving for the past six months. Questions like, "Why did you start Everyday Folks Radio?" and "How do you choose your guests?", are some of the numerous inquiries that will be answered. In addition, Billy discusses future project, potential guests, and special contests. Who knows who may call in or email to the show? Don't miss this segm...
Daily Dose of K-pop: EXO Ex'act week!
June 17, 2016 17:00 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MBExo has been alive and roaming around the kpop scene since 2012, and now they are back with one of the biggest comebacks in all of Exo history! Tune in today at 1:00 PM EST for a daily dose Exo special and hear us discuss their new album and MVs as well as other new kpop news and upcoming comebacks! DON'T MISS OUT!!!!! Love, THE DAILY DOSE TEAM:)
Journey into Passion: Episode 3
June 11, 2016 18:00 - 46 minutes - 41.4 MBJoin new radio blog show host/blogger/author/playwright Anika S. Madison on June 11th at 2pm EST for her next broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. featured on Everday Folks Radio Network. This show airs every other Saturday at 2pm EST. Anika S. encourages listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion as well as provide some entertainment and inspiration. This time, Anika S. interviews the amazing Mrs. Nabandia Shea Sheppard Hood, who will be talking abou...
BJ Speaks: An Interview w/ Nkosi Samuel, National President--Distinction Society
June 05, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with Nkosi Samuel, National President of the National Distinction Society, Inc. (D.S.). Nkosi is an accomplished leader. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Nkosi is a scholar and leader. After graduating from Success Laventille Composite School and North Gate College in Trinidad, he arrived to the United States in 2005. Thereafter, he completed his Associate of Arts degree at Miami Dade College and earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Manage...
A Daily Dose of K-Pop: Premiere Show!
June 03, 2016 17:00 - 59 minutes - 53.4 MBTune in to listen about one of the hottest upcoming music genres today. Originating from South Korea, Korean Pop music is expanding worldwide and continues to be popular in its own element. Listen to us talk about the true meaning behind K-pop as we go more in depth with the obstacles an idol has to face with training and debut processes. Here on the Daily Dose of K-pop radio show, we'll give you inside scoop on what's currently happening in the K-pop industry. From newly released songs to up...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Robert Franz, Military Veteran
May 29, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBJoin author Billy Jones on BJ Speaks: An Interview withRobert Franz, military veteran. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Robert chose a near career path nearly ten years ago…when he decided to join the United States Army as an Aviation Operations Specialist. Later, he completed a 12-month deployment to Iraq. Today, with an 11-year-old son and wife, Robert can proudly say he is truly fortunate. Throughout his military career, he realized that goals are not achieved by “deserving… you need to ...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Robert Franz, Military Veteran
May 29, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBJoin author Billy Jones on BJ Speaks: An Interview withRobert Franz, military veteran. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Robert chose a near career path nearly ten years ago…when he decided to join the United States Army as an Aviation Operations Specialist. Later, he completed a 12-month deployment to Iraq. Today, with an 11-year-old son and wife, Robert can proudly say he is truly fortunate. Throughout his military career, he realized that goals are not achieved by “deserving… you need to ...
Episode 2: Journey into Passion with Anika S.
May 28, 2016 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.3 MBJoin blogger/author/playwright Anika S. Madison on the second broadcast of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everday Folks Radio every other Saturday at 2pm EST. The goals for this show are to always encourage listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion, provide some entertainment and inspiration. This time Anika S. will be calling on all entrepreneurs and anyone going after their passion. Anika S. will be presenting an offer and a challenge to these individu...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Phillip Lwiza, Accountant, Educator, & Mentor
May 22, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBJoin Billy Jones, author of Everyday Folks books and creator of Everyday Folks Radio on BJ Speaks: An Interview with Phillip Lwiza, Accountant, Educator & Mentor. His journey started in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, where his parents were scientists. They relocated to Long Island, New York, when Phillip was seven years old, when his father was hired as a marine physicist professor at Stony Brook University. At a young age, Phillip learned to adapt to a culture that was drastically different from...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Cynthia Chang & Justin Johnson, Educators
May 15, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBJoin Billy Jones, author of Everyday Folks books, for BJ Speaks: An Interview with Cynthia Chang & Justin Johnson, South Florida educators. Cynthia has worked as an Elementary Teacher for the past five years. She comes from a strand of successful siblings who were all raised in Kendall, Florida, by their two immigrant parents. Justin is a Physical Education Teacher at a K-8th grade school. For the past three years, he has remained committed to teaching kids about good health and healthy lifes...
Premiere Show: Journey into Passion with Anika S.!
May 14, 2016 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.1 MBJoin blogger/author/playwright, Anika S. Madison on her new show called, Journey into Passion with Anika S., on Everyday Folks Radio every other Saturday at 2pm EST. In this premiere show, Anika S. encourages listeners to seek opportunities that will help them realize their passion. Start your journey into passion today! Learn more about the things that define you or make you who you are. Get ready to be inspired, encouraged and entertained by Anika S. To speak to Anika S. during the live bro...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Mario Vazquez, Artist, Educator & Veteran
May 01, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with Mario Vazquez, artist, educator and United States Military Veteran. Mario was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and grew up in the small town of Cidra. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the United States Army National Guard and moved to the United States. Mario also worked as a postal worker for the U.S. Postal Service in Stratford, Connecticut. Mario inherited the talents and career interests of his parents...his father is an electronics te...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Stephanie van Vark, Founder of Stephanie Creates
April 24, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBJoin Everyday Folks author Billy Jones for BJ Speaks: An Interview with Stephanie van Vark, founder of Stephanie Creates. Stephanie Creates is a multi-faceted production and promotions company using media & event production, and marketing as tools to build and restore the heart and soul of communities. From interactive life skills mazes for youth to a television show that inspires entrepreneurship for those who come from underrepresented communities, her work is innovative and inspirational. ...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Michelle Simmons, Vocal Artist & Entrepreneur
April 17, 2016 19:00 - 1 hourJoin Billy Jones, author of Everyday Folks books, for an interview with Michelle Simmons, vocal artist, professor and entrepreneur. For over 25 years Michelle Auriana Simmons has used her voice and personality to teach and entertain people. From her years as on-air talent for public educational television to narrating audiobook books, Michelle's life experience has consisted of communicating with people in an effort to help them achieve a better quality of life. However, none of her achievem...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Imani Brutus, High School Senior, Filmmaker & Actor
April 10, 2016 19:00 - 1 hourJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with Imani Brutus, high school senior, filmmaker and actor. Imani is a talented student who attends school in the Broward County Public School system. His innovation and creativity know no bounds. At a young age, his parents knew that he was special. They cultivated his talents and interests, which have yielded many successes. Today, Imani is an actor on the local and regional community stages. Recently, he won the Best Supporting Actor award from th...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Anika Madison...Author, Blogger & Playwright
April 03, 2016 19:00 - 1 hourJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with Anika Madison, author, blogger and playwright. Anika is the creator of Anika's Blog (available at www.anikamadison.com), a blog that features daily inspiration and reflections about life and passion. Sometimes what we think may be our passion may not be the ultimate plan. Anika challenges others to think critically and yield positive results with whatever resources one possesses. In the end, the more we are aware of ourselves, the more we are able...
Making Dreams a Reality with Educator West
March 27, 2016 19:00 - 47 minutesJoin author Billy Jones on Sunday, March 27, 2016 (from 3-4 p.m.) for an interview with educator La-Shanda C. West. La-Shanda is an educator in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) district in Miami, Florida. Her life story is a testament that anything is possible with hardwork and dedication. While raising her son, she remained active in student clubs and organizations while maintaining a full-time academic load. Today, she inspires thousands of students as a teacher, mentor, and fr...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Niki Naseer, Author of Golden Bangles Hidden Tears
March 20, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBAuthor Niki Naseer, author of Golden Bangles Hidden Tears, paints a haunting picture of a young Pakistani girl’s life. It chronicles her journey from Burma to Pakistan and ends in the US. From a young age, Naseer rebelled against the chains of religious and cultural rigidity. She had witnessed the wretched fate of her two elder sisters. The husband of one of these sisters stole her two young daughters and placed them far beyond her reach. Naseer often wished she had been born a boy. It is a r...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Scarlett Arguelles, Women's History Month Honoree
March 13, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with Scarlett Arguelles, the EF Women's History Month Honoree on Sunday, March 13, 2016, from 3-4 p.m. Scarlett discusses her life story, from motherhood to battling cancer. Having beat the odds, she is prepared to make an impact on the world using her experiences. Good women are honorable, dedicated and compassionate. Great women are invincible, creative, and transformative. Beautifully, Scarlett embodies both types of women. Join us for this commemo...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Andrea Nicholson, V-Pres. of Distinction Society
March 06, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with Andrea Nicholson, the National Vice President of the National Distinction Society, Inc. (also known as D.S.). D.S. is a national organization that promotes excellenc, outreach, and spirit among undergraduate and graduate members in America. The organization houses two Greek-lettered service organizations: Lambda Omidron Delta Sorority, Inc., and Mu Omicron Delta Fraternity, Inc. For the past three years, Ms. Nicholson has served in the second-high...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Dr. Larry Johnson, Associate Dean & Author
February 28, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBAuthor Billy Jones interviews Dr. Larry Johnson, Assoicate Dean of English & Journalism at Broward College. Dr. Johnson is also the author of Memoirs of a Young Black Scholar: Surviving & Coping with Loss. From losing his mother to dealing with molestation, Dr. Johnson's book invites readers to peer into his world, a place marked with pain, struggle, perseverance, and resilience. As a college professor and administrator, he inspires students, faculty, and staff to reach their fullest potentia...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with English Professor Sylvia Orozco-Vaca
February 21, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBJoin author Billy Jones for an interview with his colleague, English Professor Sylvia Orozco-Vaca of Miami Dade College. For over twenty years, Sylvia has dedicated her life to preparing students for success. Her story of perseverence is one we can all relate to. She has so much to offer about coping with challenges and managing personal and professional goals. Join us for an incredible conversation! Call in to speak to the host at 347-539-5372, or email your questions or comments to the host...
BJ Speaks: An Interview with Artist Kareem Fletcher
February 14, 2016 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBAuthor Billy Jones interviews artist Kareem Fletcher. Life philosophies, art expression, and community building will be explored in this segment. Kareem is a Miami-based artist with a creative talent for not only channeling his medium of artistic impression, but also using art as a vehicle for effectuating change in the community and throughout the world. This interview is one that you truly do not want to miss.