Allendale Strong Podcast

Roosevelt
Allendale Strong Podcast

Congratulations, You have came upon Allendale Strong. We are a community organization born from the love and admiration of the Allendale Neighborhood in Shreveport, Louisiana. The organization sprang from the fight to stop the I-49 inner city connector through the historical black community that birth some the greats of Shreveport. The two people that will take on this journey through history and fight is a man who is known for documenting some of Louisiana most important news, John Perkins. The Producer is a man born from the street of Allendale and Shreveport, Roosevelt Bryant. So sit back and let us introduce you to the people of Allendale and its fight for equal justice against those that mean to quiet us. Sorry but we walked in with a bullhorn!

  1. 07/01/2024

    Ep. 27: David Snell

    In this episode, We speak with the president of the Fuller Center for Housing, David Snell. We discuss the building of the homes in Allendale and what inspired the build in the first place. We also discuss the new talk of "affordable housing". Male voice intro

    57 min

  2. 07/01/2024

    EP 26: Reclaiming your neighborhood

    In this episode, we are speaking with Chris Baldwin of Decatur, Ga. We talk about his journey in getting ahead of Gentrification, and his thought on gentrification, and how it feels to see the value of your home rise and not cash out. Delving into the mind state of knowing the challenges of being in a gentrifying neighborhood before the gentrification. We also delve into the notion of staying in our community and reclaiming what we lost. Male voice intro

    48 min

  3. 02/29/2024

    Episode 25 Allendale Strong podcast - The future is bright

    We talk to Angelle Bradford about public policy. How we are in a Car Centric nation that does not help the most needy. The interesting convos she has had with politicians regarding transportation and how they aren't all bad. We also see if she is interested with throwing her hat in the ring.  Male voice intro

    56 min

  4. 02/29/2024

    Episode 24 The Rundown

    We are back given a rundown of the past 2022. Male voice intro

    1h 58m

  5. 12/31/2023

    Episode 23 The Rustic Poet

    Today we talked to Ozelia and Jorge Washington. They are Allendale residence and the descendants of one of Allendale gems. Poet Ephraim David Tyler. We talk about Mr. Tyler and his poems. We also explore teaching and the legacy of home ownership. Please Join Us. Male voice intro

    1h 8m

  6. 12/31/2023

    Allendale Strong Episode 22 Community Park

    In this episode, we are talking to Aaron Lewis. He is the park manager of Bilbery Park and community center. He is also a pastor and classmate of mine from the Class of 96 of the mighty BTW Lions. We talk about having a park and community center in the heart of neighborhood. Also the connection he has with the kids and the community. Please take the time out to take a listen with us as have a convo with Aaron Lewis. Male voice intro

    1h 11m

  7. 10/30/2023

    Episode 20 - A friendship like no other

    This is a wonderful interview with Deidra and Eric Robertson. They are the residents of the South Highland Friendship House. There sorry is wonderful and heart fulfilling and I hope you join us. Come and meet Deidra and Eric Robertson.  Male voice intro

    46 min

  8. 10/30/2023

    Episode 21 - A weekend like no other

    Me, John and Kim get together to go over the weekend that was. From Transportation Dr. Shawn Wilson to Chuck Marohn's Confessions of a Recovering Engineering book signing we had a eventful weekend. Join us as we reminisce over the good time we had.  Male voice intro

    1h 7m
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Congratulations, You have came upon Allendale Strong. We are a community organization born from the love and admiration of the Allendale Neighborhood in Shreveport, Louisiana. The organization sprang from the fight to stop the I-49 inner city connector through the historical black community that birth some the greats of Shreveport. The two people that will take on this journey through history and fight is a man who is known for documenting some of Louisiana most important news, John Perkins. The Producer is a man born from the street of Allendale and Shreveport, Roosevelt Bryant. So sit back and let us introduce you to the people of Allendale and its fight for equal justice against those that mean to quiet us. Sorry but we walked in with a bullhorn!

Information

  • Creator
    Roosevelt
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Allendale Strong Podcast
  • Show Website
    Allendale Strong Podcast

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