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The Summer of Fun Hiatus Episode
September 1, 2021 To our loyal listeners: It is with sad but fulfilled hearts that we tell you that after an amazing and inspiring one-year run, we are ending the A...
Steven Quigley
Author, entrepreneur, traveller Steven Quigley knows a thing or two about loving life to its fullest extent. Not the kind of guy to take no for an answer, Quigley took...
Selwyn Jones - Uncle of George Floyd
When Selwyn Jones found himself thrust into the public spotlight following the murder of his nephew George Floyd, he had a choice to make. Weather the storm and go bac...
Vishal Shah
What motivates a man to go from Kenya to the Keystone state and back again? Vishal Shah did that and so much more. From his childhood spent in Nairobi, Kenya to his u...
Lili Bernard
Few artists reveal themselves or the tensions of the world in as visceral and compelling ways as Lili Bernard. The actor, artist and advocate draws on her family histo...
John Valverde
Advocate, ally, reformer and mentor John Valverde has dedicated his life to service. His own incredible life story shows how love and respect help young people embrace...
Oluchi Nzimako
From the vibrant West African nation of Nigeria to the Canadian university system and on to the corporate world, Oluchi Nzimako understands the power of relationships...
David Shanks and Dr. Mickey Hess of A Guest in the House podcast
Rapper and journalist David Shanks (aka Traum Diggs) and professor/author Mickey Hess have joined forces to celebrate and discuss their love of Hip Hop music and cultu...
Ted Birkhahn
A strategist, advisor, and businessperson who understands the big picture, Ted Birkhahn has a reputation for grace under pressure and a willingness to get involved and...
Ron Sim, CSC
In this interview, we speak with award winning cinematographer, Ron Sim. It is a thoughtful discussion where we get to the heart of what drives Ron, why seeing the peo...
Julie M. Goldberg
Julie Goldberg understands the power of getting involved. As an author, poet, and singer, she delivers memorable works of art and performance. As a librarian, teacher,...
Jeremy Abbate
Part musician, part businessman, and part raconteur, Jeremy Abbate has developed a phenomenal set of skills that he uses to make the world a better place. As publisher...
Dina Silver Pokedoff
In this episode we speak with brand and communications executive, Dina Silver Pokedoff, an empowered female leader in the marketing and communications industry.
Chris Holland and Lawrence James
The founders of Connexus Technologies, Lawrence James and Chris Holland, are more than simple entrepreneurs. They are men of conviction, of faith and of action in the ...
Meet the Producer
Carmen turns the microphone inward as he interviews Allies podcast co-creator and producer, Anthony Sergi.
Royce Warrick
An active community leader, successful corporate lawyer, mentor and public speaker, Royce Warrick takes the time to understand and care about her role in society. Over...
Michaela Crabtree
Michaela Crabtree is a mother, educator and engaged citizen. As a former high school and middle school history teacher, she knows all too well how history can repeat i...
Vanessa Short Bull
Carmen speaks with Vanessa Short Bull: Oglala Sioux Tribe member, former Miss South Dakota, dancer, army reservist and multiple board member.
Andrew Popper and Hanson Yoo
Carmen speaks with long time friends Hanson Yoo and Andrew Popper--both of whom are from immigrant parents--to hear their unique perspectives on what it means to be an...
Elizabeth Boland
Whether it is activism, logistics, graphic design or parenting, Elizabeth Boland brings an intelligence and passion to everything she does. Her open and honest journey...
Inez Pagan
Inez Pagan is a fighter. I don’t mean this metaphorically. She studies kickboxing and is committed to the sport. But it’s an apt metaphor as well because she is a fier...
William Forchion
William Forchion: acrobat, stuntman, author, director, father, friend and so much more. An amazingly interesting person joins us for an open, honest, powerful discussi...
Paul Davis
A man who defines easy description, Paul Davis has spent a good deal of his life reaching out and connecting with people from different backgrounds and experiences. As...
Ralph Graves, Jr.
Author, pastor and former law enforcement officer Ralph Graves stops by the Allies podcast to reconnect with an old friend and share a lifetime of experiences bringing...
Dan Rodriguez
In this episode, we talk with musician, father and IT professional Dan Rodriguez about diversity, the value of seeing the world and why music can be such a powerful to...
Leni Uddyback-Fortson
In this podcast, we talk to author and communications professional Leni Uddyback-Fortson about the difficulty of fitting in, raising kids in a time of change and why a...
About Allies
A little bit about Allies and its host, Carmen Ferrigno.
