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Some days I like interviewing creatives, entrepreneurs, community oriented people, and people with inspiring stories. Other days I like going on funny rants or having serious or not serious conversations with friends.
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Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W. Lewis, honored to serve as the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor and Director of The Urban Education Collaborative at UNC Charlotte. Our journey is made possible by the generous support of the Carol Grotnes Belk Disting ...
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing @yefreemontoyaa Yefree is a real estate agent based in Highland Park. Yefree is going back to school and he mentions that at some point he thought it was too late for him to go back. He shares his perspective on how he changed his mind and why it makes the most sense for him to go now. We focus this conversation…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Dr. John A. Williams, III. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr.…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Rozalyn Lucero Corona IG: @chingonacommunity Roz is the founder of the nonprofit Chingona Community. In this interview we talk about her background and how she built the nonprofit. I asked her what the name represents and why she chose the name. We talk about the challenges and learning lessons since starting th…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing @jamie.tijerina Jamie is a scientist at Caltech, community advocate, and president of the Highland Park heritage trust. In this interview we talk about Jamie’s background and how and why she decided to get involved in her community. We talk science, redlining, neighborhood council, and Covid.…
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THAT'S RIGHT PEOPLE... THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC AND CO.HOST DJ @GET_PAID_STAY_HUMBLE25 IS BACK WITH EPISODE 9 "THE DUNNING-KRUGER EFFECT". YOU MIGHT HAVE HEARD ME TALK ABOUT THIS IN MY LATEST POST. IF NOT, WELL SIT BACK AND CHECK OUT THIS WEEKEND'S SHOW. WHERE BIG UNC AND CO.HOST DJ @GET_PAID_STAY_HUMBLE25 TALK ABOUT THIS AND MORE.. SO I…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Javier @javier_kistte Javier works in the film industry. In this episode we talk about how he got started working in film. We talk about the writer's strike, failing in LA, nepotism, working on set, being a person of color in the film industry, DACA, and transplants that give people from LA the ick.…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Dr. Beverly Irby. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W…
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Send us a Text Message. Steve’s back just in time for pride month! 🌈(Coincidentally scheduling worked out that way). Steve’s the former owner of Holy Grounds Coffee Shop. There’s a lot of storytelling in this episode. We talk about men, the younger gay generations, dating apps, death, saving, being resourceful, hitchhiking, being a hippie, and grow…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Dr. Lisa Hubbard. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W…
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IN EPISODE 8 OF SEASON 4, BIG UNC LAYS OUT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STRIVING FOR SUCCESS AND STRIVING FOR FAME. ONE OF THEM YOU CAN DO ON YOUR OWN - ONLY THE WORLD CAN MAKE THE OTHER ONE HAPPEN. DJ IS OUT THIS WEEK HANDLING SOME MARKETING BUSINESS, BUT DON'T FORGET TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT - @DISTURBTHEMARKET CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE OFFICIAL WAKE & BAKE …
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Dr. James Kador. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W.…
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IN EPISODE 7, BIG UNC AND DJ TALK ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BEING MOTIVATED BY SOMEONE AND BEING INSPIRED BY SOMETHING. WE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE, BUT WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO CHANGE YOUR MINDSET ABOUT HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT YOUR LIFE. CHECK OUT THIS WEEK'S EPISODE OF THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC AND CO-HOST DJ - TUNE IN EVERY SATURDA…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Arthur Arabatlian IG: @the.art.in.wealth Art likes helping people with their finances. We talk about investing, finance terms that confuse me, we talk about our shared trauma in the workplace. The difference between Roth and Traditional IRA. High yield savings accounts. Stocks. Life insurance. Living within your…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Dr. Esrom Pitre. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W.…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Dr. Jesse Watson. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W…
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ON EPISODE 5 OF THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC, BIG UNC IS SOLO THIS SATURDAY, AND HE FINDS HIMSELF TALKING ABOUT HIS FAITH - NOT ONLY IN GOD BUT IN HIMSELF. HE TALKS ABOUT HOW HIS FAITH AND BELIEF IN GOD ARE DIFFERENT THAN MOST. WATCH THE PODCAST SHOW ON MY YOUTUBE PAGE THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC AND DJ! GO SUBSCRIBE TO THE WEBSITE -…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Foo Howser aka Javier Servin IG: @Californiography Foo Howser is our history homie teaching us the history of California and more! In this episode I asked him to teach us some history about my hometown, Highland Park. We cover some of the mom and pop shops that have managed to stay in business through gentrifica…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week features Sam Kelly. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chance W. Lewis…
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Send us a Text Message. -Shit has hit the fan with our lives, jokes on us. -Drake and Kendrick just need to kiss -Don’t stop the music -Latina MedSpa -Dune -There was a scary guy on the plane -Meatball subs -The dark arts of marketing/advertising -Are protests effective anymore? -The gentrification of working class items -I was homophobic with a ga…
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SEASON 4 EP2 OF THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC AND CO.HOST DJ @GET_PAID_STAY_HUMBLE25 AIRING THIS SATURDAY APRIL 27TH @8AM EST ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL "THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC" OR MY FACEBOOK PAGE "JMAC4900" OR CLICK THE LINK IN MY BIO ABOVE ON SPOTIFY TO LISTEN. IF YOU ENJOYED LAST WEEK'S SHOW, THEN I PROMISE YOU ARE NOT GOING TO WA…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Tina Arroyos IG: @__tinalatina__ Tina is a self taught Queer Chicana artist from Santa Ana, Orange County. In this interview we talk a lot about her upbringing. Being a teen mom, realizing she’s gay, and partying at a young age. She talks about not realizing she was an artist until later on in life. Being a bull…
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OH, YOU THOUGHT I WAS PLAYIN'? OR, MAYBE YOU THOUGHT I WAS DONE WORKING...? I BEEN DOING BOTH. AND WITH THAT BEING SAID, NOW IT'S TIME FOR THE ONE THAT STARTED IT ALL. THE RETURN OF THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WITH BIG UNC AND NEW CO-HOST DJ @GET_PAID_STAY_HUMBLE25 THAT'S RIGHT, SEASON 4 OF THE WAKE AND BAKE SHOW WILL BE AIRING THIS SATURDAY AT 8AM ON M…
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Thank you for joining The School Turnaround Podcast. Today's episode features Mrs. Kellie Deegear. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your hos…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Andrea Ramirez IG: @Mextica Andrea is a community taught artist based in Los Angeles. In this interview we talk about her journey of becoming an artist. We talk about how she created her artist name. She explains some of the history, traditions, and culture behind her art. We talk about “the rules” of becoming a…
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Thank you for joining The School Turnaround Podcast. Today's episode features Dr. Kelly Gunn. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr…
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Garth Trinidad IG: @garthtrinidad Garth is a Los Angeles based dj, radio personality and overall a music lover amongst many of his other roles. Garth is well known for his previous music supervisor/dj role at KCRW. KCRW (89.9) is a public radio station based in Los Angeles. In this episode we talk about how Gart…
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Thank you for joining The School Turnaround Podcast. Today's episode features Dr. Ford. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chan…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week's episode features Jerry Duncan, High School Teacher and Owner of non-profit Rise2Impact. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast - the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing sto…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week's episode features Charles Paul, father of NBA All-Star Chris Paul. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast - the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire posi…
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Welcome back to The School Turnaround Podcast. This week's episode features Dr. Bryant. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast - the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Chan…
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Send us a Text Message. Flirting vs Cheating Guys and girls being friends Having friends that you’ve slept with Staying friends with your ex Following your ex on social media Who moves on faster? Anxious attachment and avoidant attachment Texting another girl when he was drunk Fetishes Being offered to get enhanced.. Going to sleep mad LIB reunion …
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Send us a Text Message. Interviewing Yesika Salgado IG: @yesikastarr Yesika is a Los Angeles based Salvadoran poet and author of Corazón, Tesoro and Hermosa. In this interview we talk about a little of everything. We talk about gentrification in both of our hometowns, being diagnosed with bipolar II as a teenager, being fetishized by men online, th…
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Send us a Text Message. Interview with Georgina Avilez IG: @iamgeorginaavilez Georgina Avilez is the senior program director for Mother's Against Drunk Driving and is also one of the co- organizers for a monthly community mixer that takes place at La Placita Olvera. Georgina is in the process of writing her own books, one being dedicated to her dad…
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Thank you for joining The School Turnaround Podcast. Today's episode features Mrs. Hash. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Cha…
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Thank you for joining The School Turnaround Podcast. Today's episode features Dr. Brown. Ladies and gentlemen, educators, and change-makers, welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast – the transformative space where we delve into the heart of urban education, seeking solutions and sharing stories that inspire positive change. I am your host, Dr. Cha…
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Send us a Text Message. There's some changes in this episode and theres changes to the podcast overall! In this episode we were supposed to cover Disney Channel original movies (I think they're pretty good movies!) but yeah we ended up talking about our favorite deep conversation topics, people that talk down on therapy or people that invalidate yo…
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Send us a Text Message. Mike is a good friend of mine. He's originally from Long Beach CA and currently owns his own trucking transportation business. Mike's past doesn't define him but in this interview he talks about how his past has made him the man he is today. Mike was wrongfully convicted for more than half of his life and although in his you…
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Send us a Text Message. Johan's back on the pod. -Whats your favorite potato dish-Haters-People that follow & watch your stories but don't say hi-Self conscious posting stories-Salsa bars are becoming extinct-Villas Tacos-Where's radio and journalism going?**$500 Gig Opportunity**-Whats so funny?-Taylor Swift is equivalent to white rice?-Keep it re…
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Welcome to the School Turnaround Podcast, a dynamic platform where we tackle the challenges of urban education head-on, uncovering solutions and sharing empowering narratives. I'm Dr. Chance W. Lewis, your host and the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor at UNC Charlotte's Urban Education Collaborative. Supported by the Carol Grotnes Belk Di…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I have a conversation with authors Cynthia M Ruiz and Jennie Estrada. We talk about the exploitation of Native medicine, the power of perspective, community and rituals, Mother Nature, tapping into your intuition, ¡Yo Tambien!, moving forward from sexual assault, trauma in Latino families, healing and spiritu…
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