On July 1, 2015, Dr. Vibe had the pleasure and honor to be the guest on the weekly #GoodMenChat hosted by The Good Men Project. The subject of the Twitter chat was “Finding Your Purpose”. To view the recap of the Twitter chat, please click on the image below:
We would like to thank The Good Men Project and Marie Roker Jones for having Dr. Vibe as a guest of their Twitter weekly #GoodMenChat.
The #GoodMenChat Twitter chat is held on Wednesday nights at 9 p.m. Eastern time.
The Truth Conference 2015The Truth Conference 2015 – Speakers
The Truth Conference is 3-day (September 18 – 20, 2015, Niagara Falls, Ontario) personal enrichment event designed to help truth-seekers restore a positive mental thought life, re-establish healthy relationships and rebuild their health; putting God at the center of it all. At the end, they will leave feeling valued knowing that you are a gift to world. Conference spiritual oversight provided by Pastor Richard J. Brown.
Live tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern/6 p.m. Pacific, we have Nadine Miller and Cheryl-ann Philip from The Truth Conference team on our show talking about the event.
Nadine Miller
Believing that everyone has more creativity inside than they admit, Nadine Miller has a passion for helping others release what may lay dormant inside. Opening oneself to thinking, listening and seeing more creatively makes you a more interesting person and a magnet for attracting success in your life. Nadine is a television and stage director and producer, playwright and designer. She resides north of Toronto.
Cheryl-ann Philip
Entrepreneur at heart with a Bachelor of Science, and a background in event planning, sales support and administration, Cheryl-Ann endeavors to align her creativity and organizational skills in every situation. Always excited at the opportunity to collaborate, Cheryl-Ann has been integral in the organization of various projects.
As a work from home professional, life is best described as a blessed, eclectic mix of family, friends, train rides, spider solitaire and international travel.
All you need to do to listen to the conversation live is:
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During our live conversation, you have the opportunity to call in and share with us and ask questions. If you would like to do this, please call us at (507) 237-8423 or doctorvibe42 (Skype). If you get through, please be patient and we will get to your call as soon as possible.
You can find out more about The Truth Conference via:
Christien LevienHenri MorrisAlfonzo PorterKhalil CumberbatchLawrence A. RasheedDerrick Miller
Legalswipe is a mobile application for both the Apple and Android smart phones that gives you basic legal rights during interactions with police. In addition to your rights, it also allows for video recording with the ability to upload to a private Dropbox server and broadcast messaging to your emergency contacts. It was made to provide a degree of protection from police violence and help promote the importance of legal education.
Christien Levien is originally from Toronto, Ontario. After receiving his Honours B.A. from York University he went on pursue his Juris Doctor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law.
Christien is passionate about human rights issues, community development and criminal rehabilitation. He has worked in several areas of government and with various NGOs developing programs and evaluating policy. Christien is completing his term as an articling student with the criminal law firm of Edward H. Royle and Associates and is also the founder of Legalswipe, an organization that educates the public on their legal rights. Christien uses his platform to address the shortcomings of the criminal justice system and promote social advocacy.
You can also provide your comments and questions during the event via Twitter (@drvibeshow#DrVibe) and at our Facebook Fan Page at “The Dr. Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page.
Kim Lute is a freelance writer and Huffington Post blogger.
Her work has also been published in The New York Times, Newsweek, (this essay was later published in Steps to Writing Well, a college textbook edited by Jean Wyrick) The Washington Post’s ROOT Magazine, The Atlantan, Jezebel and The Atlanta Journal Constitution.
Lute was a DuPont and Peabody award-winning journalist at CNN in Atlanta, Georgia for 13 years.
She is currently seeking representation for her first memoir, The Warm World Somewhere Else, which details her battle with pain pill addiction.
A Colorado native, she currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
Ms. Lute will be live on our show tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern/6 p.m. Pacific. She will talking about her article What America Owes Blacks.
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When NPR’s Wade Goodwyn was a boy, his father was involved in the civil rights movement in Texas. There, he got an early lesson in the ugly reality of racism from his next door neighbor. Click on the link below to read more.
As black men, what role has television played in your life—in the past and in the present?
Are Blacks demanding a better portrayal Black men on television?
Do you think it’s better to have mostly positive black male characters on TV, or is it best to have a mixture of different kinds of black male characters on TV?
Why are there more strong black women starring in their own popular TV shows today than strong black men?
Over the years, black men have seemed to find more success by starring in comedic sitcoms than they do in hour-long dramas—why do you think that is?
In your opinion, past or present, what are some of the WORST black male characters that you’ve seen on TV—and why?
In your opinion, past or present, what are some of the BEST black male characters that you’ve seen on TV—and why?
Should black people even care about how black men are portrayed on fictional television shows? If so, then why? And if not, then why not?
If you had to recommend to our listeners just one TV show to watch that features a black male character, what show and what character would that be—and why should they watch it?
The murder of three men and six women at a church in Charleston is a national tragedy. In America, is the killing of black people an unending spectacle? Click on the link below to read more.
Blacks are expected in a few states to live in the shadows of flag that celebrated and promoted our enslavement under any means necessary. Click on the link below to read more.