When Prudence Crandall admitted a black student into her school in 1832, townspeople from Canterbury, CT twice set their building on fire, poisoned their well, and 3 lawsuits were filed to stop her. But Prudence persevered, which is why we're celebrating her on our special series "An Army of Normal Dead Folks". 

When Prudence Crandall admitted a black student into her school in&nbsp;1832, townspeople from Canterbury, CT twice set their building on fire, poisoned their well, and 3 lawsuits were filed to stop&nbsp;her. But Prudence persevered, which is why we're celebrating her on our special series "An Army of Normal Dead Folks".&nbsp;

Our country’s problems will never be solved by a bunch of fancy people in nice suits talking big words on CNN and Fox, but by An Army of Normal Folks just deciding “hey, I can help.” Hosted by Coach Bill Courtney from the Oscar-winning Undefeated, this podcast is building the Army and celebrating its extraordinary members. New episodes are released every Tuesday. 

Our country’s problems will never be solved by a bunch of fancy people in nice suits talking big words on CNN and Fox, but by An Army of Normal Folks just deciding “hey, I can help.” Hosted by Coach Bill Courtney from the Oscar-winning Undefeated, this podcast is building the Army and celebrating its extraordinary members. New episodes are released every Tuesday.

An Army of Normal Folks

The First Integrated Classroom in America

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Unannounced, Robert Beeson's ex-wife abandoned him and their 3 young daughters one morning. In this important episode, he vulnerably shares why single parents suffer in silence and how there were almost no resources available to 14 million fellow Americans in his position. 

So Robert did what every member of Army of Normal Folks does—he saw a need and he’s filling it. Today, his nonprofit “Solo Parent” has support groups in 18 states, on Army bases, worldwide virtually, a podcast, and they’ve impacted 220,000 families so far! 

You will learn about an incredible resource that either you need, or someone you know needs. Because we all know Solo Parents.

Unannounced, Robert Beeson's ex-wife abandoned him and their 3 young daughters one morning. In this important episode, he vulnerably shares why single parents suffer in silence and how there were almost no resources available to 14 million fellow Americans in his position.&nbsp;
So Robert did what every member of Army of Normal Folks does&mdash;he saw a need and he&rsquo;s filling it. Today, his nonprofit &ldquo;Solo Parent&rdquo; has support groups in 18 states, on Army bases, worldwide virtually, a podcast, and they&rsquo;ve impacted 220,000 families so far!&nbsp;
You will learn about an incredible resource that either you need, or someone you know needs. Because we all know Solo Parents.

The Hidden Crisis Facing 14 Million Single Parent Families (Pt 1)

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Unannounced, Robert Beeson's ex-wife abandoned him and their 3 young daughters one morning. In this important episode, he vulnerably shares why single parents suffer in silence and how there were almost no resources available to 14 million fellow Americans in his position. 

So Robert did what every member of Army of Normal Folks does—he saw a need and he’s filling it. Today, his nonprofit “Solo Parent” has support groups in 18 states, on Army bases, worldwide virtually, a podcast, and they’ve impacted 220,000 families so far! 

You will learn about an incredible resource that either you need, or someone you know needs. Because we all know Solo Parents. 

Unannounced, Robert Beeson's ex-wife abandoned him and their 3 young daughters one morning. In this important episode, he vulnerably shares why single parents suffer in silence and how there were almost no resources available to 14 million fellow Americans in his position.&nbsp;
So Robert did what every member of Army of Normal Folks does&mdash;he saw a need and he&rsquo;s filling it. Today, his nonprofit &ldquo;Solo Parent&rdquo; has support groups in 18 states, on Army bases, worldwide virtually, a podcast, and they&rsquo;ve impacted 220,000 families so far!&nbsp;
You will learn about an incredible resource that either you need, or someone you know needs. Because we all know Solo Parents.&nbsp;

The Hidden Crisis Facing 14 Million Single Parent Families (Pt 2)

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What happens when a self-made millionaire realizes he’s losing everything that actually matters? This episode tells the unbelievable true story of Millard Fuller giving away $10 million (in today's dollars), intentionally making himself poor, and expectedly building one of the most well-known charities in America.

What happens when a self-made millionaire realizes he&rsquo;s losing everything that actually matters? This episode tells the unbelievable true story of Millard Fuller giving away $10 million (in today's dollars), intentionally making himself poor, and expectedly building one of the most well-known charities in America.

What If Success Isn’t What America Told You It Was?

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