Voices of Baltimore
A youth-led discussion building strength and community through dialogue. Tune in to hear Corey and Zion interview and discuss Baltimore, the good and the ugly, with other youth and community leaders from the city.
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Episodes
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Everett, Zion, Thelma, Coach Tia and Coach Wes break down what it means to be an entrepreneur and discuss the business that they have been working to develop over the last 3 months. Business ownership and financial health and wellness are part of making the change we hope to see. Join the discussion!
Wednesday May 24, 2023
Wednesday May 24, 2023
Thelma, Everett, Abisola, Zion, and Coach Wes break down experiences coming up in Baltimore's school system. We ask, what's the problem? What's it like walking through metal detectors every day? Why is the food so bad? Why do young people feel the need to bring weapons to school? The Strength Ambassadors dive all the way in.
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Listen in as Thelma, Zion, Abisola, Everett, Carlos, Tia, and Coach Wes break down what leadership really means, and what it takes to be a leader.
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Check in with Zion, Corey and Coach Wes as they think about what MLK Day means in 2023, what are the consequences of having MLK Day, and what's left to be done.
Saturday Dec 31, 2022
Saturday Dec 31, 2022
King Cor, Zion, Tia, and Coach Wes discuss goals and accountability for themselves and for the Strength Ambassadors for 2023
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Listen in to Coach Wes and Zion have a discussion about Zion's experience as a black student from Baltimore attending a mostly white institution for college and playing football.
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Listen to Corey, Zion, and Coach Wes have a conversation with Diego Thompsen who is a student athlete and co-founder of the Black Student Athlete Association at Johns Hopkins University .
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Abisola, Thelma, and Coach Wes have a discussion with Tarahn Harris who grew up in Boston, had experiences with gangs and prison starting at 17, and now is a community leader and health activist in Baltimore City.
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Abisola, , and Coach Joshua have a discussion with Zoe who is a special educator in Baltimore City, and she lends perspective on teaching during a pandemic.
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Zion and Wes discuss physical fitness with Chauncey and talk about what access to fitness resources looks like and why it is important to give access to such resources to all young people. They talk about what health activism is and how to engage with the community to promote and facilitate a culture of fitness in young people of Baltimore.