Speak-Easy The Ricochet Audio Network

Entrepreneur, activist, and co-founder of the Community Resource Center North Charleston, Shakem Akhet shares his story of being a troubled youth, to someone who turned his life around and has dedicated himself to creating change in the inner city. His riveting story will capture your attention and imagination about what’s possible for today’s troubled youth […]

Shermichael and Antonia speak with Editor-At-Large of Red State, Kira Davis, about the recent Breonna Taylor case decision and the public aftermath.

Lenny McAllister of Red State joins Antonia and Shermichael on this episode to talk about his article ‘A Most American City Becoming Increasingly Unliveable’ where they talk about the decline of American cities and how a lack of interest in politics on the local level has contributed to this decline. Read his article here: https://www.redstate.com/lenny_mcallister/2020/09/13/a-most-american-city-becoming-increasingly-unlivable/

Jemar Tisby, the New York Times Best-Selling Author of the critically acclaimed book, The Color of Compromise, joins Shermichael and Antonia to discuss the successes and failures of the Church in regards to racial reconciliation.

Rachel “The Doc” Bitecofer, Ph.D., host of Election Whisperer on YouTube and the election forecaster for the Niskanen Center, joins Speak-Easy to discuss her journey as a single mom finishing a Ph.D., her entry into election forecasting and the 2020 November presidential race.

Maj Toure of Black Guns Matter joins Speak-Easy to discuss the rapid growth of gun ownership among African Americans in the last few years and how the Second Amendment community can welcome new gun owners into the fold.