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The Dr.Vibe Show: Dr. Vibe With Mitzie Hunter – The Toronto City Summit – The Emerging Leaders Network

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Mitzie Hunter

Originally broadcast on April 5, 2009 …

One of the many blessings of doing this show is meeting so many great people who are doing things to help the Black community. One of these people is Mitzie Hunter. She has accomplished so much!! At the present time, she is a member of the Board of HSI Solutions, a subsidiary of Toronto Community Housing Corporation and is the Vice President, External Relations and Corporate Secretary at Goodwill Industries of Toronto. She has just finished her Executive MBA from the University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management. She also served on the Board of Directors at TV Ontario, on the Board of Trustees at United Way of Greater Toronto and as an Regional Director at Bell Canada.

During this episode, Mitzie provides information on one of her initiatives taking place in Toronto, The Emerging Leaders Network

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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
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The Dr. Vibe Show: KAREN FLEMING TALKS ABOUT CAMP JUMOKE AND THE CAMP JUMOKE SCHOLARSHIP BRUNCH AND 100TH ANNIVERSARY SICKLE CELL CELEBRATION

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In this episode we speak and share with Karen Fleming, Nurse Director of Camp Jumoke.

Karen shares with us about why she became a hematology nurse and how and why she is involved with Camp Jumoke. The mandate of the Camp Jumoke Organization is to better serve the needs of hundreds of children across Canada afflicted with Sickle Cell Disease. She also provides us with the details on Camp Jumoke upcoming event:

Camp Jumoke’s Annual Scholarship Brunch and 100th Sickle Cell Anniversary Celebration

Honorees and Special Guests include:

Tonya Lee Williams (Young and The Restless), Nathan Downer (CP 24), John Tory (Newstalk Radio 1010) and Melanie and Devo Brown (Flow 93.5)

Date: December 12, 2010
Cost: $50.00
Location: Capitol Banquet Hall, 6435 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario. L5T 1X4
Time: 12:00 p.m. To 4:00 p.m.
Dress Code: Formal

For more information or if you are interested in sponsorship or vending at the event, please contact (416) 520-4277 or (416) 410-2995 or events@campjumoke.com (email) or http://cjbrunch.com/ (website).

Feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com. If you live in North America, you can leave us a voice mail at 1-866-280-9385 (toll free).

God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Vibe and Vegas
info@blackcanadianman.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/drvibeshow

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The Dr.Vibe Show: The Haiti Earthquake – The Aftermath

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The Haiti Earthquake

On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, a great earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit the island of Haiti. It is estimated that 250,000 people were killed due to the earthquake. It is estimated that 1.2 million Haitians have been left homeless.

In our first roundtable of 2010, we along with Ann-Marie, Leslie and Michael discuss the earthquake and what the future holds in regards to rebuilding Haiti.

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
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Twitter hashtag: #DrVibe
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Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes

The Dr.Vibe Show: Nigel Barriffe – A Black Man's View Of The G20 Protests And The Aftermath

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Nigel Barriffe

G20 Protests In Toronto

On June 26, 2010, the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada was in the spotlight of news coverage because of the protests during the G20 summit.

In this episode, we speak with Nigel Barriffe who attended the G20 protests. Nigel provides us with his account of what really went on during the protests,the media coverage of the violence, the aftermath of the G20 and why Black need to get involved in the political progress to initiate change. Enjoy!!

If you would like to find about more about Nigel, please go to his website at http://www.nigelbarriffe.com/. Nigel is also involved with the organization “Good Jobs For All”. You can find out more information about “Good Jobs For All” at http://goodjobsforall.ca/.

You can hear Nigel on these previous episodes of the show:

http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/2009/12/17/vibe-and-vegas-with-nigel-barriffe-stimulus-or-pa/

http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/2009/11/26/black-history-month-2009/

http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/2009/11/26/vegas-and-nigel-barriffe-hoodwinked/


http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/intimate-intricacies-part-two/

http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/2009/10/30/intimate-intricacies-part-one/

http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/vibe-and-vegas-with-nigel-barriffe/

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
Twitter
“The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page
Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes

The Dr.Vibe Show: Interview With Stan Sheppard (‘Is Black Radio Helping to Destroy Young Black Men And Women?’)

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Stan Sheppard

Music industry veteran, Stan Sheppard, recently wrote an article titled, ‘Is Black Radio Helping To Destroy Young Black Men And Women?’ which you can read by clicking on the link below:

Stan Sheppard: ‘Is Black Radio Helping to Destroy Young Black Men And Women?’.

We had the opportunity to interview with Stan in which he talks about his father”s (Bucky Sheppard) career in music which included working at the first Black record company in America, Vee Jay Records, developing the careers the careers of great R&B artists such as Chaka Chan, Barry White, Stephanie Mills, Lionel Ritchie to his own career where he has worked with R&B artists such as By All Means, The Temptations, Gerald Alston, The Pointer Sisters and The Jackson Family to rap artists such as DJ Quik, Snoop Dogg, Musiq Soulchild. Stan held the position of A&R Director at Motown Records for five years. He is currently on projects by the artist Kokane and DJ Battlecat’s debut album. He continues to educate young people about the music business.

You can contact Stan at stansheppard2011@hotmail.com

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

Please feel free to “Like” the “The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook fan page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vibe-and-Vegas-Show/155099174532923

God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
Twitter
Twitter hashtag: #DrVibe
“The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page
Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes

The Dr.Vibe Show: Lilia Esi Of “The Manhood Mentorship Initiative (Toronto)”

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Lilia Esi

The Manhood Mentorship Initiative is committed in raising young Black men. The organization’s first meeting is on February 1, 2012 in Toronto.

In this interview, we speak and share with Lilia Esi of The Manhood Initiative.

Lilia born in Dominica and moved to Canada when she was eleven years old. She has spent the last seventeen years developing programs for youth. Lilian has discovered that her life purpose assisting the Black community by sharing her skills, creativity and talents in order to uplift her community.

During our discussion, she tells us when she recognized that she needed to help her community, how The Manhood Mentorship Initiative came about, what the Black community can do to help young Black men, some of the challenges that young Black men in Toronto are facing and the effect that the challenges are having on the Black community.

Lilia tells us about The Manhood Mentorship Initiative and what help it is looking for, what has caused the Black community to lose the village concept, what Black men need to do help themselves and others.

Lilia closes our discussion with what she sees as the future of The Manhood Mentorship Initiative what young Black people need to succeed, the importance that Black Canadians work with aboriginal communities, what help should would like from the media, the importance of Blacks need to embrace all Black communities, her message to Black men and her belief that Black women need Black men.

You can contact Lilia via:

esi_aya@yahoo.ca (Email)
The Manhood Initiative
(647) 766-0467 (Phone)

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

Please feel free to “Like” the “The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook fan page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vibe-and-Vegas-Show/155099174532923

God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
Twitter
Twitter hashtag: #DrVibe
“The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page
Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-vibe-and-vegas-show/id514191113

The Dr.Vibe Show: Faydra Deon – The Independent Authors Index And More

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Faydra Deon

Faydra Deon who lives in Virginia is on the go. She works on client’s sites, does editing for clients, teaches at a community college, does her own writing, does web design for clients, teaches social media, web language development, SEO and computer applications. Before all of this, she was a grade eight teacher and before that Faydra was in the army for six and a half years. Faydra majored in African American studies at Howard University.

Faydra has always knew that teaching was be part of her life Her parents set at high standard for her and her other siblings to live up to. She starting using the computer when she was thirteen. Faydra did not think about making a living as a writer until two years ago.

Faydra provides help for people who need help in various areas such as publishing and social media. She is committed to helping people getting their books published.

During our conversation, Faydra shares about so many great things including telling her us something about her mom that her mom doesn’t know that she knows, the story behind her new site the Independent Author Index, her thoughts about how Blacks are using and approaching social media and how are Blacks are approaching the digital divide?

Faydra spends the last part of our conversation by giving some do’s and don’t about being successful with social media and her takes on the following social media platforms: WordPress, Google Analytics, Blogger, Google+, Tumblr, Linkedin, Pinterest, Twitter and Facebook.

To connect with Faydra, go to:

Website To View All Faydra’s Sites
The Independent Authors Index
@faydra_deon (Twitter)
Facebook

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

Please feel free to “Like” the “The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook fan page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vibe-and-Vegas-Show/155099174532923

God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
Twitter
Twitter hashtag: #DrVibe
“The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page
Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes

The Dr.Vibe Show: Live Today At 2 P.M. EST – David A. Love

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David A. Love

Our next live interview will be today at 2 p.m. EST with David A. Love.

David A. Love is based in Philadelphia. He is the Executive Director of Witness to Innocence, a national nonprofit organization that empowers exonerated death row prisoners and their family members to become effective leaders in the movement to abolish the death penalty. Love is also the Executive Editor of BlackCommentator.com. He is a contributor to the Huffington Post, theGrio.com, the Progressive Media Project, McClatchy-Tribune News Service and The Guardian. He contributed to the book, States of Confinement: Policing, Detention and Prisons (St. Martin’s Press, 2000), and is a former producer of Democracy Now! Love is also a former spokesperson for the Amnesty International UK National Speakers Tour, and organized the first national police brutality conference as a staff member with the New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights. He served as a law clerk to two Black federal judges. Love is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He also completed the Joint Programme in International Human Rights Law at the University of Oxford.

During our conversation today, David will be talking about the death penalty.

You can connect with David via:

blogspot
Facebook
@davidalove (Twitter)
You Tube
Linkedin
Huffington Post
The Grio
The Guardian
Daily Kos
Salon
Fire Dog Lake
The Progressive
L.A. Progressive

During the live interview, you have the opportunity to call in and share with us and ask questions via Skype. If you would like to do this, please call us at: doctorvibe42. If you get through, please be patient and we will get to your call as soon as possible.

All you need to do listen to the show live is to go The Dr.Vibe Show Homepage at http://thevibeandvegasshow.wordpress.com/ today at 2 p.m. EST. You can also provide your comments and questions during the event via Twitter (@vibeandvegas #DrVibe) and at our Facebook Fan Page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vibe-and-Vegas-Show/155099174532923

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
Twitter
Twitter hashtag: #DrVibe
“The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page
Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes

The Dr.Vibe Show: Ron Glover "Michael Vick, Cam Newton, Terrelle Pryor And The Media's Attempt To Deter The Black Quarterback"

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Another season of the National Football League (NFL) has started. A story that continues to linger in regards to the NFL is the treatment of Black quarterbacks by many in the media.

Ron Glover is the editor in chief of The Starting Five who lives in Philadelphia. He was approached by Michael Tillery who started The Starting Five to write for The Starting Five and he been part of it since. During our interview, Ron discusses about the media treatment about Black NFL quarterbacks such as Terrelle Pryor, Cam Newton, Michael Vick and JaMarcus Russell, we will see more Black quarterbacks in the NFL, what the future holds for him, a story that he would like to cover that he has not (Dr. Harry Edwards), some of his favorite pieces and favorite Black athletes, the state of the Black athlete and his message for Black men.

To read Ron’s articles “Michael Vick, Cam Newton, Terrelle Pryor And The Media’s Attempt to Deter The Black Quarterback”, click on these links:

http://thestartingfive.net/2011/08/26/michael-vick-cam-newton-terrelle-pryor-and-the-medias-attempt-to-deter-the-black-quarterback-part-1/ (Part One)

http://thestartingfive.net/2011/08/30/michael-vick-cam-newton-terrelle-pryor-and-the-media%E2%80%99s-attempt-to-deter-the-black-quarterback-part-2/ (Part Two)

[blip.tv http://blip.tv/play/h7EOgqaUPgI width=”550″ height=”442″]Here is a video clip featuring Dr. Harry Edwards (a man that Ron would like to interview)

To check out The Starting Five, please go to http://thestartingfive.net/

Ron’s email address is: ronglover72@gmail.com

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
info@blackcanadianman.com

2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
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Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes

The Dr.Vibe Show: Bentley Kwaku Springer – The Lion's Circle – "Lead The Way" – June 11, 2011 In Toronto

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The Lions Circle - Toronto

The Lions Circle is a brotherhood of men, connected through Afrikan ancestry.  We are committed to supporting each other to pursue, discover, and fulfill our greatest potential. In doing so, we make a difference in the world, for ourselves, our families, our communities and beyond. The Lions Circle turned six years old this past March.

In this interview, we speak and share with the president of The Lions Circle, Bentley Kwaku Springer. Kwaku was born and lives in Toronto. In the past, he was part of a group that ran a successful community organization, Black Habits, for about ten years which provided him an understanding on how the Black community works and how can it work better together. Kwaku has been the president of the Lions Circle for three years.

During this interview, Kwaku talks and shares about a number of subjects including how The Lions Circle started, how he became involved with the Lions Circle, the mission of the organization, what holds Black men back and why, some of the biggest challenges that Black men face, Black men and employment and the organization’s upcoming event, “Lead The Way”, The Lions Circle commitment to Black men and the importance of legacy for Black men.

On June 11, 2011 from 2:30 p.m. To 6:00 p.m., The Lions Circle is presenting, “Lead The Way: Our Time Is Now” featuring guest speakers Dalton Higgins and Warren Salmon (First Fridays and Blackboard International). For more details on this event, please go to http://www.thelionscircle.com/lead_the_way.php.

For more information on the Lions Circle, please go to http://www.thelionscircle.com/

Please feel free to email us at info@blackcanadianman.com.

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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Vibe and Vegas
info@blackcanadianman.com
2011 Black Weblogs Awards (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Twitter
“The Dr.Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page
Listen to the Dr. Vibe Show at iTunes
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