A Tribute To Unsung Heroes: The Six Triple Eight Revealed THE Kick Back podcast

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Welcome to another captivating episode of "The Kickback" with your host, The Dude. In celebration of International Women's Month, we have the pleasure of featuring the remarkable Ms.Tiffany Dillard. Listen in as she shares her incredible journey from serving in the Marine Corps to following her passion for photography. She discusses her business, P.A.M.S, which stands for "People are My Specialty," and emphasizes her love for capturing the beauty of people through her camera lens. Ms.Dillard opens up about her experiences, the challenges she faced, and the fulfillment she finds in her creative pursuits. Dive into her story and learn about her philosophy of capturing natural moments, her travels, and her aspirations as a photographer. She also shares her thoughts on life experiences, wisdom from elders, and her unique perspective on modern technology and communication. This episode is filled with insights, laughter, and a little bit of chaos, making it an entertaining and inspiring listen. Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear about how ordinary people can do extraordinary things.…

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Redemption & Riches: The Unbelievable Story of James White Jr. Deno 1:12:47

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Welcome to show where we explore stories of incredible transformation and the power of redemption. Today, we have a truly remarkable guest, a man whose life story reads like a Hollywood script, but it's all real. James White Jr., also known as Deno, joins us today to share his journey from troubled youth to successful entrepreneur.…

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The Uncharted Melody: Derrell T. Payne 1:06:52

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Join us as we explore the diverse musical world of Derrell T. Payne, a talented artist hailing from the heart of Nashville. With a unique blend of Jazz, Gospel, New Age, Pop, and R&B, Derrell's music tells a story that began with a trumpet and a mother's unwavering belief. In this podcast, we delve into Derrell's roots, his creative process, and the passion that drives his music forward. Discover the story behind the artist and the sounds that define him.…

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A Tribute to Unsung Heroes: The Six Triple Eight Revealed 1:01:12

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Join us for a captivating episode of 'The Kickback' as host The Dude dives into the fascinating history of the 6888 , a remarkable platoon of African-American women who played a pivotal role during World War II. Listen to an inspiring interview with Denise McBride, the daughter of a 6888 member, as she shares personal stories about her trailblazing mother, who was also a golf phenom. Discover how these women not only revolutionized the military mail system but also paved the way for racial and gender equality in the armed forces. In this heartfelt conversation, Denise sheds light on their sacrifices, resilience, and the push towards their long-overdue recognition. This episode will leave you in awe of their extraordinary achievements and the crucial part they played in shaping history. Stay tuned until the end for insights on how we can continue to honor and remember these unsung heroes of the past.…

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Talking health with Dr Terrence Craion 1:00:10

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Dr. Terrence Craion is a board-certified family medicine physician. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his family medicine residency at Saint Louis University. He has practiced family medicine for eight years in the Nashville area.

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Empowering Conversations at 'The Kickback': Saving Our Communities 1:11:56

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Welcome to another episode of The Kickback with your host, The Dude. This week, we dive into a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Sterling Wright, a renowned chef and community leader. Sterling shares his journey from participating in 'Hell's Kitchen' to making a profound impact in Nashville. In this episode, explore the powerful narrative of faith, community service, and leadership. Sterling discusses his dedication to empowering young men through culinary education, offering free courses to nurture talent and provide hope in a food desert. Learn about his commitment to building a network of positive male role models to mentor youth and revive the lost 'village' of collective responsibility and guidance. The discussion touches on the challenges communities face, the importance of male role models, and the need for genuine service over superficial social media recognition. Sterling also reveals plans to take up a culinary teaching position, emphasizing education as a path to change. Tune in for an uplifting and enlightening episode filled with insights into transforming communities, supported by the strength of Godly purpose. Join us in exploring how ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things when guided by faith and community spirit.…

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Youth About Business (Samuel E Kirk Sr) 1:08:34

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Youth About Business program was the first program we established 30 years ago when Sam Kirk left his corporate job at The Southwestern Company. This program has a year round leadership development program and online business academy. Youth About Business has reached over 9,000 young people over their 30-year history. Their focus has been on preparing diverse talent for the career world. Their model uniquely prepares this pool of students with professional skill sets that they can use in their chosen career path. The Youth About Business school-year leadership program offers students the hands-on experience of running a business as well as introducing students to complex business concepts. The Youth About Business Summer experience brings students to universities across the country to participate in a Merger and Acquisition simulation. During this experience, students learn from and network with top-level executives at international companies like Bloomberg, Epic Brokers and Consultants, Truist Financial, JPMorgan, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Moody's, Alston and Bird, and Sony. These experiences help young people understand the complex operations of business and finance, while developing the critical thinking and analytical skills they can use in their personal and professional lives. Over the past two years, Youth About Business pivoted to a fully virtual model increasing their reach to over 18 states, and 4 countries.…

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Breaking Cycles and Building Legacies: An Inspiring Discussion 1:17:32

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Welcome to another episode of "The Kickback," where we dive into the lives of ordinary individuals achieving extraordinary feats. Today, we are joined by two remarkable gentlemen, Tony and Antuan who share their inspiring journeys and how they are making a difference in their communities. In this episode, we discuss various challenges, including the unexpected snowstorm along the Gulf Coast and the remarkable ways these individuals are impacting their communities. Tony, with his extensive experience as a firefighter and marathon runner, shares his journey of overcoming challenges and finding purpose in his profession and passion for running. Antuan, on the other hand, opens up about his struggles with a troubled past and how he found a path to redemption through faith, leading to the creation of his non-profit organization aimed at Breaking generational cycles. Join us as we explore themes of brotherhood, mentorship, and resilience, and hear firsthand how these men are paving the way for future generations by setting powerful examples of leadership and community engagement.…

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Legendary Radio Journey with The X-Man 1:19:16

10 weeks ago1:19:16

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Join us for this special episode of The Kickback as we welcome the legendary music producer and radio personality, The X-Man. Known for his significant contributions to Nashville's urban radio scene and his transformative journey from Brooklyn to broadcasting glory, The X-Man shares fascinating insights about his career in radio, the challenges and triumphs of the industry, and his commitment to fostering meaningful conversations. The episode delves into the diverse musical influences that shaped his career, his unexpected transition into gospel broadcasting, and the lessons learned along the way. Get an insider's look at the evolution of urban radio in Nashville, the significance of platforming genuine discussions, and what it truly means to adapt and thrive in a competitive industry. Tune in to hear The X-Man's inspiring story and reflections on life, love, marriage, and the importance of staying true to one's purpose. Perfect for anyone interested in the evolution of radio and the power of bringing people together through conversation and music.…

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From the Chi 2 Nashville Mr.Darren Franklin (Story) 1:43:48

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Darren Franklin I'm from the West side of Chicago I'm the second born first son of Charles and Mae Francis Franklin, I have 6 siblings 1 brother and 5 sisters , I'm a child of God , I'm a father of 5 daughter's and one son . My occupation right now is I'm a tradesman Nashville has been a great Home.I Love what I do so it's not a Job it's a life style.…

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liveShow FreeStyleFriday 2:01:24

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Just listen and tell me your thoughts on the topic. Leave a comment and tell me what you think about this show.

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Thanks 2024 We Love you 1:29:31

12 weeks ago1:29:31

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This show is a thank you to all the listeners that have followed this show and all the wonderful interviews . leave some feedback and tell us what your favorite moment of 2024.

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A Heartfelt Holiday Message from the Heart 0:53

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Thanks for Joining as we created a safe space for brothers to discuss a wide array of topics, ranging from mental health and transparency to men's health and family dynamics. We also touch on the themes of love and politics, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue on these pertinent issues. As the year comes to a close, we express our heartfelt gratitude to our listeners, extending warm wishes for the holidays and New Year's. Here's to navigating the complexities of life together, and we look forward to reuniting in 2025.…

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Hope2Healing with DeMarrus L Miller 1:57:35

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An effective communicator of God’s Word, Chaplain Miller is widely known for his practical, yet humorous teaching style which helps people apply the timeless truths of Scripture to their everyday lives. He is the proud business owner of Hope2Healing where he helps men recover after Divorce and breakups, he is a domestic violence helpline counselor for the state of Tennessee and the creator of a school curriculum called AMENDING THROUGH FAITH A 20-week curriculum for middle and high school boys dealing with biblical healthy masculinity and non-violence against women and girls.…

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John Little of Nashville Propel 1:17:41

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