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The 411 Live podcast is a platform where you can learn about issues that impact your community, state and the world. It is designed to eduate and help people in the community better themselves by giving them inspiration, hope, education and direction that will motivate them to better their lives and their community as a whole. It is comprised of interviews and a wide range of information on various topics like health, schools, social issues, history, economics, real life stories, and justice.

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The 411 Live podcast is a platform where you can learn about issues that impact your community, state and the world. It is designed to eduate and help people in the community better themselves by giving them inspiration, hope, education and direction that will motivate them to better their lives and their community as a whole. It is comprised of interviews and a wide range of information on various topics like health, schools, social issues, history, economics, real life stories, and justice.

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S10 Ep 1 - Real Talk: Addiction, Healing & Hope (Series Pt 1)

3/18/2025
🎙 In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor sheds light on Milwaukee’s growing substance abuse crisis, revealing staggering statistics—645 fatal overdoses and nearly 6,000 non-fatal cases. Joining the conversation is Tahira Malik, founder of Samad's House, a sober living home dedicated to supporting women in recovery. Drawing from her own lived experiences, Tahira shares her powerful journey from addiction to advocacy and highlights her mission to raise awareness. The episode also explores initiatives like International Overdose Awareness Day and the critical role of community ambassadors in driving real change. 🎧 Tune in and be inspired by the people making a difference in the fight against addiction. [00:02:20] Overdose Awareness Day initiatives. [00:05:20] Addiction affects every community. [00:10:12] The importance of a safety net. [00:11:40] Trauma & the healing journey. [00:16:25] Incarceration & recovery. [00:22:21] Samad's House - rebuilding life after addiction. [00:25:27] Community support for addiction recovery. [00:27:50] Breaking generational curses. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-411-live/id1447716009 iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-411-live-52465336/ Spotify:

Duration:00:29:47

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A Look Back at The 411 Live: Inspiring Journeys and Life-Changing Conversations

1/14/2025
In this reflective episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor revisits impactful conversations from over 140 episodes produced in the past five years, showcasing the resilience and courage of guests who have shared their experiences with trauma. Among the stories highlighted, Jamar Jackson recounts losing sight in one eye from a fireworks accident, and Crystal Holmes discusses the emotional toll of witnessing her daughter’s critical injury in a stolen car accident. These are just two of the many powerful stories featured in the podcast. By exploring personal journeys and expert insights, the show emphasizes the importance of discussing trauma, fostering understanding, and encouraging healing through shared experiences. [00:02:16] Healing from childhood trauma. [00:04:58] Expungement and second chances. [00:9:15] Dating and other challenges in the news as an news anchor. [00:13:50] Men's disclosure of sexual assault. [00:19:11] Firework accident changes life forever. [00:22:49] Stolen cars and family trauma. [00:25:13] Genetic testing and cancer risk. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram:

Duration:00:30:21

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S9 Ep 13 - "Unlocking Homeownership: Opportunities for Low-Income Families in Milwaukee"

12/31/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor discusses the challenges and opportunities of homeownership, particularly for low-income buyers in Milwaukee. Joined by Deatra Kemp, Vice President of Program for Acts Housing. The conversation highlights the hurdles posed by high interest rates and cash offers from out-of-state investors. However, listeners learn that there are homes becoming available and the importance of being credit and financially ready to seize these opportunities. Acts Housing serves as a comprehensive resource for aspiring homeowners, offering essential education and personalized coaching to help navigate the path to homeownership. Tune in to discover valuable insights that could help you take the next step toward owning your own home. [00:01:55] What is Acts Housing? [00:05:04] Metcalfe Park Home Ownership Initiative. [00:09:57] Homeownership readiness and resources. [00:15:57] Generational wealth through homeownership. [00:22:10] Home ownership as freedom. [00:25:14] Community Land Trusts for affordability. [00:28:29] Barriers to Seeking Help. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:30:01

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S9 Ep 12 - New Beginnings Aerospace Ministry “Empowering Young People of Color in Aviation”

12/17/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor engages in a meaningful conversation about a transformative program aimed at increasing diversity in aviation. She is joined by Charles Allen, the program director of New Beginnings Aerospace Ministry, and flight student Juan Hogans and his mother, Candace Hogans. They discuss the program's origins, inspired by Pastor Jerome Spencer's vision to create opportunities for young people of color in aerospace. The episode highlights the importance of exposing youth to aviation careers and the positive impact of such initiatives on the community. Tune in to learn more about how this program is paving the way for future pilots and promoting diversity in the skies. [00:02:06] Aviation youth ministry vision. [00:06:50] Free aviation program for youth. [00:11:11] Aerospace ministry and Prayer. [00:14:46] Diversity in aviation. [00:18:12] Overcoming barriers to pilot training. [00:25:33] Mentoring young aspiring aviators. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:29:57

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Sex Trafficking, Tattoos and Branding

12/11/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor explores the complex connection between tattoos and the world of sex trafficking. Joining her are Juan Bucio, a laser tattoo removal specialist; Nikki Hughes, a tattoo artist; and Laura Johnson, a survivor who shares her personal experiences and insights. The conversation sheds light on the practice of tattoo branding in sex trafficking, a disturbing tactic used by traffickers to mark their victims as property, a form of modern-day slavery. Together, the guests discuss the emotional and physical implications of these tattoos and the journey toward healing and reclaiming identity. If you are new to The 411 Live podcast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page https://the411live.org/contact if you have questions, topic ideas, questions about videos, podcasts, blogs, or feedback just let us know.

Duration:00:30:27

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S9 Ep 11 - "Nia Imani Family" Changing the Narrative for Women in Crisis Pt 2

10/29/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor welcomes back Belinda Pittman, CEO of Nia Imani Family, and introduces Cynthia Chirinda, who will be stepping in as the new executive director as Belinda transitions out. The conversation explores the theme of change and new beginnings, illustrating how God often makes us uncomfortable to signal that it's time to move forward. Beverly expresses her admiration for the impactful work done at Nia Imani over the past 30 years, highlighting the excitement surrounding this leadership transition. Tune in to learn more about the future of Nia Imani and the journey of both Belinda and Cynthia. [00:02:47] Transitioning to new leadership. [00:09:00] Restoring the family institution. [00:10:36] Young mothers and community support. [00:18:35] Social change and transformation. [00:21:07] Breaking generational cycles of poverty. [00:24:14] Creating spaces for conversations. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:29:58

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S9 Ep 10 - Nia Imani Family "Changing the Narrative for Women in Crisis"

10/15/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor welcomes Belinda Pittman, the CEO and founder of Nia Imani Family, a vital organization dedicated to supporting young homeless women and mothers. Belinda shares her inspiring journey, highlighting the personal struggles she faced and how these experiences shaped her commitment to trauma-informed care. The conversation dives into the mission of Nia Imani as a beacon of hope for those in need and explores the impact of Belinda's work in the community. Tune in for an insightful discussion about resilience, compassion, and the importance of lifting others up during tough times. [00:03:10] Impact of a grandfather. [00:05:40] Life in a shelter. [00:10:35] Entrepreneurial spirit and community support. [00:15:33] Community Action Learning Network. [00:20:50] Reunification with their children. [00:23:45] Teaching mothers through storytelling. [00:27:15] Courageous racial conversations. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:30:59

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"Generational Molestation" In Your Silence, Predators Prey

10/1/2024
As a survivor of molestation, you have to understand that if you're not stating it's wrong, then why would somebody stop? In your silence, predators prey. So by owning you were violated, you can call out your violator and let go the chains of shame. So break those chains and step into your light. In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor engages in a profound discussion about the generational impact of sexual assault, referred to as "generational molestation." With guests Elizabeth Brown and her daughter Amazshea Lee, both authors sharing their harrowing story. This episode aims to shed light on the vulnerability of individuals with a history of sexual assault, which can increase the risk of becoming victims of sex trafficking. The conversation emphasizes the importance of awareness and open dialogue surrounding these critical issues. Elizabeth and Amazshea share their experiences in hopes of helping others who may be facing similar challenges. Tune in for an eye-opening episode that underscores the urgency of addressing these topics. [00:02:50] Generational molestation and silence. [00:05:34] Grooming and childhood innocence. [00:9:38] Childhood trauma and its impact. [00:14:21] Childhood trauma and healing. [00:18:11] Generational molestation in families. [00:25:01] Childhood trauma and coping mechanisms. [00:29:21] Healing through childhood trauma. [00:36:30] Living your truth and healing. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter:https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website,

Duration:00:38:53

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How Do Men and Boys Handle Sexual Abuse and Heal - Pt 2

9/24/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor continues the important discussion on the often-overlooked topic of male victims of sexual abuse and trafficking. Joined by three insightful guests Shawn Muhammad, co-executive director of ASHA; Sam Alford, community organizer, writer, and poet; and Khalil Borum, licensed professional counselor. The conversation delves into how men and boys process trauma and the challenges they face in healing. The episode highlights the differences in how men and women approach discussions about trauma, emphasizing the secrecy and isolation that many male survivors experience. Tune in for a deep dive into the complexities of healing from sexual abuse and the importance of fostering open dialogue around these critical issues. [00:02:29] Male trauma and relationship struggles. [00:05:48] LGBTQ community and childhood trauma. [00:9:38] Toxic culture of silence. [00:15:05] Men checking men culturally. [00:18:06] Disclosure and trust in counseling. [00:21:11] Male mentorship and its importance. [00:27:40] Emotional manipulation in relationships. [00:30:24] Healing through disclosure and counseling. [00:33:53] Atonement and forgiveness process. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter:https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website,

Duration:00:38:55

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How Do Men and Boys Handle Sexual Abuse and Heal - Part 1

9/17/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor delves into the often-overlooked topic of male victims of sexual abuse and trafficking. Joined by three insightful guests Shawn Muhammad, co-executive director of ASHA; Sam Alford, a community organizer, writer, and poet; and Khalil Borum, a licensed professional counselor. The discussion aims to shed light on how men and boys cope with sexual abuse and the healing process. They emphasize the challenges of identifying male victims, who often remain silent due to stigma and fear, and seeks to expand awareness around this critical issue. Tune in for a dynamic and necessary conversation that seeks to bring more visibility to the experiences of male victims. [00:02:13] Male victims of sex trafficking. [00:05:40] Silence and pain stigma. [00:10:50] Masculinity and vulnerability post-abuse. [00:12:10] Vulnerability and masculinity in culture. [00:18:24] Sexual confusion [00:23:30] Effects of childhood abuse. [00:25:20] Courage to heal [00:30:30] Confronting past abuse to heal. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter:https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:33:37

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S9 Ep 9 - "Little Freddie Toons" Rick Norris Inspires Kids through Faith, Art and Cookies

9/11/2024
In this episode of The 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor welcomes Rick Norris, a multifaceted individual who embodies perseverance and creativity. Rick shares his journey as an engineer, cartoonist, author, and cookie entrepreneur, highlighting how he navigates various challenges while pursuing his passions. Beverly talks about her personal experience with Rick's delicious oatmeal raisin cookies, setting the stage for a deeper discussion about his love for art and science. With a natural talent for drawing that emerged in childhood, Rick reflects on winning a scholarship to the Milwaukee Art Museum and how his artistic inclinations complement his engineering background. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about overcoming obstacles and embracing creativity in all aspects of life. [00:02:56] Coloring book for kids. [00:06:00] African Americans invarious fields. [00:09:00] Christian-based product line. [00:14:09] Humble lessons fromdyslexia. [00:20:48] Subscription box for cookies. [00:21:56] Treating hobbies as businesses. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:30:09

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S9 Ep 8 - “Turning Pain into Power” Jamar Jackson-Wilson’s Story and the Battle Scar Kids

7/9/2024
In this compelling episode of The 411 Live, Beverly Taylor speaks with Jamar Jackson-Wilson, creator and founder of Battle Scar Kids and CEO of Legend 83 Productions. Jamar shares how he turned a traumatic experience into a platform for healing and growth, inspiring others facing similar challenges. Join them as they discuss the power of resilience and using past struggles as a springboard for purpose. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:29:54

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S9 Ep 7 - Empowering Youth and Building Dreams

5/21/2024
In this compelling episode of The 411 Live, Beverly had the pleasure of speaking with Dionne Grayson, a remarkable author, business coach, mentor, and visionary leader. Dionne has been honored locally and featured in several national publications. Dionne's journey of overcoming fear exemplifies the transformative power of studying, taking action, and practicing bravery. "There's no fear in love, and perfect love casts out fear." She lives by this statement and it underscores the significance of self-reflection, faith, and determination in conquering fears and pursuing personal growth. One of the highlights of our conversation was Dionne's children's book series, which she scribed as a divine download. Despite not fully understanding the series initially, she trusted the process and later discovered its educational value through feedback from educators. The series uses repetition and a predictable storyline to help children learn to read, featuring black children as main characters to address the lack of representation in children's literature. [00:03:02] Overcoming fear and self-doubt. [00:06:43] Overcoming fear and avoidance. [00:09:45] Developing the curriculum. [00:13:15] Children's book series creation. [00:17:40] Creative breakthroughs through dreams. [00:20:43] A father's affirmations importance. [00:25:17] Assessing and purging for growth. [00:29:30] Trusting God's guidance. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:31:42

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S9 Ep 6 - “Previvors” Three Sisters Radical Cancer Prevention with the RAD51D Gene Mutation

5/7/2024
In this compelling episode of The 411 Live, we delve into the critical topic of genetic testing and preventative surgeries for cancer. I had the privilege of speaking with three remarkable sisters, Dr. Patricia Cifax, Jacinta Tatum, and Sheila Adams Gardner, who shared their personal journeys after discovering they carried the RAD51D gene mutation, which significantly increases their risk for breast and ovarian cancer. The sisters discussed their initial reactions to their genetic test results, the emotional and medical decisions they faced, and the proactive steps they took to alleviate their cancer risks. Their stories highlighted the importance of genetic testing, especially for individuals with a family history of cancer, and the potential life-saving impact of early detection and preventative measures. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:33:37

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S9 Ep 5 - A Mother's Story of Forgiveness After Her Son, Stephan Kennedy Jr. Was Killed

4/16/2024
In this episode of the 411 Live, host Beverly Taylor speaks with Wanda Welch-Steffens, the mother of Stephan Kennedy Jr., who tragically lost his life in a carjacking in 2019. Wanda shares fond memories of Stephan, a talented cook who had plans to open a restaurant. Despite the heartbreaking loss, Wanda's journey towards forgiveness and resilience is a powerful testament to the human spirit. Join the conversation as they honor Stephen's memory and discuss the impact of violence on the community. [00:01:48] Stephan's memory [00:03:24] Stephan's tragedy. [00:07:20] The Trial. [00:09:00] Need for more surveillance cameras. [00:11:07] Forgiveness and societal impact. [00:16:12] A letter to the court. [00:17:30] Being transformed and the importance of forgiveness. [00:26:53] How the family is dealing with Stephen's tragedy. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:29:58

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S9 Ep 4 - “Real Talk” with Milwaukee's Esteemed Black Female Former News Anchors (Part 2)

4/2/2024
On Part 2 of this episode of The 411 Live is three remarkable black female former Milwaukee TV news anchors - Vivian King, Joanne Williams, and Toya Washington. They discuss the challenges they faced in their careers, including long hours, working holidays, and balancing personal life. The anchors share personal experiences, highlighting the sacrifices made in pursuit of their professional goals. Join in to hear firsthand accounts of breaking glass ceilings and making a difference in the community. Tune in for real talk from real people on The 411 Live. [00:02:00] Balancing career and personal life. [00:05:12] Dating challenges [00:06:20] Impactful stories that really affected me personally [00:16:27] Why I left TV News. [00:20:13] Balancing work and family. [00:23:34] Handling career changes in broadcasting. [00:25:05] Pursuing journalism as a passion. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:32:21

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S9 Ep 3 - "Real Talk" with Milwaukee's Esteemed Black Female Former News Anchors (Pt 1)

3/26/2024
Tune in to the latest episode of 411 Live with host Beverly Taylor as she sits down with three remarkable black female former Milwaukee TV news anchors - Vivian King, Joanne Williams, and Toya Washington. These talented professionals share their journeys, experiences, and insights from their decades on screen. Beverly, a former anchor herself, leads the engaging discussion as they reminisce about their time in the industry. Join them for real talk and real stories on this insightful episode. [00:01:41] Leaving TV [00:05:00] Having a stroke [00:07:11] Unexpected career departure [00:08:47] Climbing TV news markets [00:09:23] Unexpected career paths [00:17:10] Challenges faced by black women [00:19:58] Appearance in the newsroom. [00:22:03] Advocating for minorities and accurate suspect descriptions [00:27:02] Recognition of diversity and advocates in newsrooms. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:31:33

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(PT 3) Diving Deep: Highlights from Season 8 of The 411 Live Podcast

3/12/2024
Hey there, incredible viewers! We're thrilled to announce a new milestone reached!! Season 8 is officially wrapped up, and what a journey it has been! In this final installment Beverly Taylor reviews nuggets from episodes 15-20 of season eight, highlighting important issues. It starts with a discussion about a remarkable initiative providing second chances through pardons and expungements in Wisconsin. This episode introduces remarkable individuals and delves into various important topics and shares impactful knowledge. Stay tuned for more insightful discussions and valuable information in this episode of the 411 Live podcast. [00:02:25] Second chances through expungements. [00:10:00] Representation in children's literature. [00:13:54] Wage disparities at Ladish. [00:20:15] Dealing with guilt and loss. [00:22:47] Breaking generational cycles and curses. [00:26:07] Racial disparities in child welfare. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:30:07

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(Pt 2) Diving Deep: Highlights from Season 8 of The 411 Live Podcast

3/5/2024
In this episode of the 411 Live, Beverly Taylor reviews nuggets from season eight, highlighting important issues. It starts with a discussion on lead poisoning in Milwaukee, shedding light on the silent danger posed to children's health due to lead paint in homes. This episode introduces remarkable individuals and delves into various important topics and shares impactful knowledge. Stay tuned for more insightful discussions and valuable information in this episode of the 411 Live podcast. [00:01:24] Lead poisoning in Milwaukee. [00:06:03] Children Who Have Learning Challenges from Lead Poisoning in Milwaukee. [00:10:38] First-Generation College Students. [00:16:25] Family Dynamics, Love, Challenges, and Explosive Relationships. [00:19:47] From Stoke to the Redress Movement. [00:24:32] From Drug Dealer to Pastor. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:29:54

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(PT 1) Diving Deep: Highlights from Season 8 of The 411 Live Podcast

2/27/2024
Get ready for a recap of all the captivating discussions from Season 8 of The 411 Live podcast! In the upcoming trio of episodes, we're dishing out highlights from the 20 episodes that made this season unforgettable. Expect a diverse range of topics that resonate deeply, meet intriguing individuals you'll be eager to connect with, and discover valuable insights and catch some info that might just make a positive impact on your life. Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast so you can get alerts on upcoming podcasts and leave a review. Follow, like, subscribe and watch us on our social media platforms. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The411Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The411Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/The411Live Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the411live If you have suggestions for future episodes, go to our website, https://the411live.org

Duration:00:30:06