On this episode my guest Michael Cross gives his perspective of what defines him as a man, reflects on the importance of being a millennial African American father, and the environment limiting one's life.

On episode 5 of Lift EVERY Voice, Nico Nylen and I discuss the importance of being close to family, how education helped him create his own lane to become a chef, and breaks down how wealth is important vs. just making money!

On episode 4, John Rojas reflect back on his transition of being a 8 year old boy coming from Japan to the United States. We discuss how society sets people up for failure, are you wrong or realistic for judging someone, and what defines success.

On this episode Marcus and Richard Damas, an aspiring sports analyst, discuss the importance of his internship and networking. Damas share his perspective on the role media has in sports and how athletes' behavior could turn you off from being a fan.

On this episode of Lift EVERY Voice, Mardia Cooper and I discuss our experience in Chicago, IL. We offer solutions for decreasing violence in Chicago, discuss our experience living in the Lawndale community, and our positive experience at North Lawndale College Prep.