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.

BALDIE CON 2026 | FELICIA FLORES AND KIM ROXIE 

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In this episode of the Public Affairs Podcast, host Sky Houston discusses The Houston Affordable Housing Road Show, with guest Monique Winston who shares insights on breaking down barriers to home ownership. She discusses the myths surrounding affordable housing, including the misconception that you need 20% down or that interest rates are too high. Monique highlights the importance of education and resources, such as credit counseling and down payment assistance, in making home ownership a reality. She also emphasizes the value of community and collaboration, citing examples of individuals and families who have successfully purchased homes together. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their financial future.

In this episode of the Public Affairs Podcast, host Sky Houston discusses The Houston Affordable Housing Road Show, with guest Monique Winston who shares insights on breaking down barriers to home ownership. She discusses the myths surrounding affordable housing, including the misconception that you need 20% down or that interest rates are too high. Monique highlights the importance of education and resources, such as credit counseling and down payment assistance, in making home ownership a reality. She also emphasizes the value of community and collaboration, citing examples of individuals and families who have successfully purchased homes together. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their financial future.

HOUSTON AFFORDABLE HOUSING ROADSHOW | MONIQUE WINSTON

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

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