Judson Robinson, CEO of the Houston Area Urban League, talks to KG Smooth about the Texas Education Agency taking over Houston Independent School District. We also talk about the state of education and what really needs to be done.



Kyra Hardwick is the Executive Director of Imagine Excellence Inc. The primary focus of our program is to build character, create community service opportunities, expose youth to S.T.E.A.M. and BUILD STRONG YOUNG LEADERS & INFLUENCERS! She also talks about the I.E. Honor Awards 2023 Gala: A Night in Havana, happening Friday, April 21st. 

Judson Robinson, CEO of the Houston Area Urban League, talks to KG Smooth about the Texas Education Agency taking over Houston Independent School District. We also talk about the state of education and what really needs to be done.
 
Kyra Hardwick is the Executive Director of Imagine Excellence Inc. The primary focus of our program is to build character, create community service opportunities, expose youth to S.T.E.A.M. and BUILD STRONG YOUNG LEADERS &amp; INFLUENCERS! She also talks about the I.E. Honor Awards 2023 Gala: A Night in Havana, happening Friday, April 21st.

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Ep. 151 - Houston Area Urban League | Imagine Excellence Inc.

In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Stacy J. Harrell, the writer and director of the stage play "Smoke Screens 2.0". They dive into the real-life inspiration behind the production, which tackles the tough topic of domestic violence and the masks people wear. Stacy shares the personal story that sparked the play, and how it's a multifaceted exploration of healing, redemption, and the importance of recognizing the signs of abuse. The conversation also touches on the play's themes of trauma, relationships, and the power of community.

In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Stacy J. Harrell, the writer and director of the stage play "Smoke Screens 2.0". They dive into the real-life inspiration behind the production, which tackles the tough topic of domestic violence and the masks people wear. Stacy shares the personal story that sparked the play, and how it's a multifaceted exploration of healing, redemption, and the importance of recognizing the signs of abuse. The conversation also touches on the play's themes of trauma, relationships, and the power of community.

SMOKE SCREENS 2.0 | STACY J PRODUCTIONS

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In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Krystal Jackson, CEO of Houston Strong Children's Services. Krystal shares the mission of her organization, which focuses on providing wrap-around services to families in need, including kinship support, non-traditional therapy, and crisis intervention. She discusses the importance of addressing trauma and providing a support system for families, especially in times of crisis. Krystal also talks about the need for community-based care and how her organization is working to bridge the gap in services for families.

In this episode of the Public Affairs podcast, host Sky Houston is joined by Krystal Jackson, CEO of Houston Strong Children's Services. Krystal shares the mission of her organization, which focuses on providing wrap-around services to families in need, including kinship support, non-traditional therapy, and crisis intervention. She discusses the importance of addressing trauma and providing a support system for families, especially in times of crisis. Krystal also talks about the need for community-based care and how her organization is working to bridge the gap in services for families.

HOUSTON STRONG SERVICES | KRYSTAL JACKSON

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In this episode with host Sky Houston, we're celebrating 40 years of Ed Ryland's remarkable journey with ARVO Realty. Ed shares his inspiring origin story, from starting the business with his wife in their kitchen to becoming a respected figure in the industry. He talks about overcoming obstacles, including being a minority in commercial real estate, and how he achieved the prestigious CCIM designation. Ed's daughter, Tiffany, joins the conversation, sharing her own experiences as a woman in a predominantly male-dominated field and the importance of diversity and inclusion.

In this episode with host Sky Houston, we're celebrating 40 years of Ed Ryland's remarkable journey with ARVO Realty. Ed shares his inspiring origin story, from starting the business with his wife in their kitchen to becoming a respected figure in the industry. He talks about overcoming obstacles, including being a minority in commercial real estate, and how he achieved the prestigious CCIM designation. Ed's daughter, Tiffany, joins the conversation, sharing her own experiences as a woman in a predominantly male-dominated field and the importance of diversity and inclusion.

FATHER DAUGHTER LEADERSHIP & LEGACY w/ ED & TIFFANY RYLAND

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Ep. 151 - Houston Area Urban League | Imagine Excellence Inc.

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