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83 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -Here from Dr. Robert Drakeford history, politics, people and family
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Episodes
Ride wit me
October 10, 2023 18:27 - 4 minutes - 10.1 MBFrom the Thorne St Records archives Durham, NC 2001
Episode 45: War or Basketball? What to watch
March 25, 2022 10:48 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses his the war in Russia and the NCAA tournament
Episode 44: Too much News and too few good teacher’s like my son Bobby
March 09, 2022 18:07 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBI’m this episode Dr. Bob discusses the Russian occupation, NY real estate, & his son Bobby
Episode 43: War! What is it good for? Absolutely Nothing
February 23, 2022 17:27 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses travel, international politics and a prayer for peace.
Episode 42: Basketball used to be rough and so was old Carrboro
February 16, 2022 17:50 - 23 minutes - 22 MBIn this Episode Dr Bob discusses the history of basketball from a new Yorker and Carrboro 80s improvements
Episode 41: The Empire State Bldg, How I met ur mother, & Rep. Alma Adams
February 09, 2022 17:09 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses The Empire State Bldg, How I met ur mother, & Rep. Alma Adams
Episode 40: Food, Corretta, Dick Gregory, small biz loans & more
January 13, 2022 00:47 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBI’m this episode Dr. Bob talks about his New York history and life experiences
Episode 39: Christmas Memories, Vietnam, Elder Care and Kids Radio
December 22, 2021 15:51 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBIn this Episode we hear some powerful words by Dr. Bob has he reflects on life.
Episode 38: God is good I’m 77
December 15, 2021 15:52 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses his experiences with the late Rep. Bob Dole. He also discusses camping and the growth or Oasis of NC RV Park
Episode 37: We may fall but we get up
December 01, 2021 21:42 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob is back from his fall and is stronger than ever. He discusses Jan 6th trial, Barry Gordie, Colin Powell and future plans.
Episode 36: RVs camping and the Oasis Tour Nov 8th, NFL, NBA and more
October 20, 2021 23:47 - 22 minutes - 21 MBIn this episode Dr. Bob discusses his upcoming events and preparations.
Episode 35: John Gruden, Dave Chapelle, Benie Thompson & mayor memories
October 13, 2021 21:48 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discuss current topics from a historical perspective
Episode 34: Green or Red Salsa, Arizona, politics and RV camping.
October 09, 2021 16:12 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses his experiences and thoughts on the past and future
Episode 33: The More things Change the More they Stay the Same- Racism is Ungly for America
October 02, 2021 22:40 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBIn the Episode Dr. Bob discusses a recent event of racial discrimination in Scotland County, North Carolina; Muhammad Ali and will they let Joe Build Back?
Episodes 32: I saw the World Trade Center when they were originally building it
September 10, 2021 17:16 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses politics, 9/11, racism, and family history
Episode 31: The future of the Republic, Basketball and Dogs
September 01, 2021 16:57 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBThis week Dr. Bob drops knowledge
Episode 30: Doggy Playby Play
August 25, 2021 17:55 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBIn this Episode Dr Bob discusses Afghanistan, Politics, Basketball, RV Parks and his pets.
Episode 29: Afghanistan, Biden, & Durant
August 18, 2021 23:59 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this Episode Dr Bob discusses politics and the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan Biden’s reaction and Durant saving USA Basketball
Episode 28: Honesty in Politics, family and the future of camping
August 13, 2021 15:53 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MBIn this Episode Dr Bob discuss his views on politics in America and his mother’s advice to “do to others as you want to yourself
Episode 27: Olympics, Politics, Camping & life advice
July 30, 2021 00:42 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBIn this show Dr. Bob rants politics, olympics and talks about the wonders of camping
Episode 26: UNC Black Faculty Leave, Phil Jackson, Larry Brown & Basketball
July 16, 2021 14:48 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses his life interactions and his view of politics
Episode 25: Dr. Nikole Hannah-Jones UNC or Howard. Racism or Resources
July 07, 2021 22:36 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discuss the recent decision of scholar Nikole Hannah-Jones and her choice to teach at Howard instead of UNC
Episode 25: Nikole Hannah-Jones UNC or Howard. Racism or Resources
July 07, 2021 22:36 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discuss the recent decision of scholar Nikole Hannah-Jones and her choice to teach at Howard instead of UNC --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Episode 24: Excellence
July 01, 2021 15:34 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBIn this show Dr. Bob talks about the excellence of Carrboro in Chapel Hill he also reflects on his days in New York
Episode 23: Conclave and my glory days
June 09, 2021 19:51 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses politics and the future of voting. He also discusses his time as mayor and his experience as a Phi Beta Sigma VP. He discusses the upcoming conclave and more
Episode 22: My daughter, My life, and the future of My Homeland
June 02, 2021 15:59 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode Dr. Bob talks with his daughter Heather, remembers he semi-pro football days and issues a warning for Democracy
Episode 21: Phi Beta Sigma’s Got Soul!
May 30, 2021 00:51 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses designing the Carrboro bus system on his kitchen table and lengths he went to get it funded for the people of Carrboro. Then Dr. Bod discusses how his Position as National VP of Phi Beta Sigma prepared him to become a transformational small town mayor.
Episode 20: Glamping, Politics and Purpose University
May 22, 2021 21:18 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBIn this Episode Dr Bod discusses glamping, politics and more
Episode 19: Reflections and the Future. Joe Biden and the Republican identity struggle
May 17, 2021 01:19 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob reflects climbing a tree in his backyard as a kid. Also politics and politics.
Episode 18: The power of Grandkids
May 06, 2021 13:53 - 25 minutes - 24 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob talks about his love for spending time with his family and especially his grandkids. Also in this episode politics, Carrboro history and words of encouragement
Episode 17: Family in town, the value of parks and Biden is the best President in history
May 01, 2021 17:48 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this episode Dr. Bob discusses family, politics, and the future
Episode 16: Black Lives Do Matter
April 21, 2021 15:26 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses the trial of George Flyod’s murderer. Politics, Dogs, Grandkids, loss and hope
Episode 15: Celebrating my sister Dorothy
April 15, 2021 11:58 - 20 minutes - 19 MBIn this Episode Dr Bob mourns and discusses the future of politics
Episode 15: The Highs and Lows of Life, Dogs, Campsites, and Politics
April 08, 2021 19:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses his life experiences and unique opinions and reflections. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Episode 14:The Highs and Lows of Life, Dogs, Campsites, and Politics
April 08, 2021 19:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses his life experiences and unique opinions and reflections.
Episode 13: The future of camping
April 04, 2021 23:59 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses politics, business, and camping. He encourages new business to stay in the game during those first tough years.
Episode 12: From Camden, SC to New York
March 24, 2021 16:11 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses politics, his fathers roots in Camden, SC the dilemma of gun violence in the US and words of hope
Episode 11: The Democrats will Never Win another election without HR 1
March 17, 2021 15:16 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses politics, Bear Island, NY Basketball at the Rucker Park and the impact of the COVID-19 Relief Bill on poverty, Black farmers, and his sister.
Episode 10: Voting Rights, Biden, and George Floyd’s Killer
March 10, 2021 19:06 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discuss politics, voting rights, Biden, and the future
Episode 9: Voter disenfranchisement and my Parents
March 03, 2021 17:08 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses politics, parents, and the people.
Episode 8: Celebrating my son Chris
February 24, 2021 19:10 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBIn this show Dr. Bob celebrates the good work of his son Chris. In this show he also discusses the climate, Minnesota, farming, nature conservation, sustainable farming and construction
Episode 7: Black Politicians, Republicans, &
February 23, 2021 12:20 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBBlack Politicians “Benny Thompson”; “Howard Lee”; the dismal future of voter suppression, who let tha dogs, life advice and blessings --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Episode 6: Politics, Puppies, and Panthers
February 13, 2021 22:52 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses the decline of the Republican Party, the Super Bowl, and yes puppies and Black Panthers, Njoy!
Episode 4: Black History
February 03, 2021 15:56 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discuss Black history from a political perspective. He delves into his own story as a history makers and challenges the listener to learn more about the contributions of people of color. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Episode 5: Black History
February 03, 2021 15:56 - 27 minutes - 25 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discuss Black history from a political perspective. He delves into his own story as a history makers and challenges the listener to learn more about the contributions of people of color.
Episode 4: Special Thanks to Great Teachers who lead with love
January 27, 2021 16:02 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob discusses Hank Aaron’s legacy and dispels myths about the shot. Then Dr. Bobs thanks his formative teachers for pushing reading as the solution to low academic performance
Episode 3: A New Administration
January 22, 2021 17:22 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this Episode Dr Bod discusses getting the coronavirus vaccine, race, and politics.
Season 2: Episode 2
January 13, 2021 20:55 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBReflecting in the coronavirus vaccine and its inability to get into arms. Politics and the fallout from the attempted insurrection, and more great advice
Season 2: Episode 1- I cried yesterday during the insurrection in DC
January 08, 2021 01:54 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBDr. Bob recounts the sad tragedy of the insurrection DC
Episode 31: My 8 Children
December 30, 2020 16:21 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this Episode Dr. Bob gets personal and discusses his 8 children and their accomplishments. Here you get to peak inside the heart of giant. Enjoy