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Speed queen Sanya Richards-Ross—the fastest American woman in history over 400 meters—has some unlikely-sounding...
"The passion that evolved in me during that whole experience I've applied to my practice. And though I've lost my nephew, it's resulted in me saving thousands of lives over the...
Growing up, I believed dreams were for other people. I’d watch movies or awards shows on BET and think people there...
"You should definitely take a 360-degree approach to fitness... We know what it can do for [us] physically... but [its also important] emotionally and mentally."––George Bamfo Jr.
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You can’t force-feed people your opinions, but make them laugh and they’ll open their mouths long enough for you to...
"We need to do more to make sure that stress isn't killing us."––Dr. Modupe Akinola
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Modupe Akinola! Dr. Akinola is a respected "stress expert" in the...
Though still only a teenager, Joshua Mhoon is widely recognized as one of the most promising young talents in the world of...
"[I learned from them]... There's my mother, who always saw the good in everything... My father, his discipline and hard work."––Muhammad Mahdi
In this episode, we talk with BKlear H2O...
On this episode of The Blueprint Connect podcast, host Louis Carr speaks with Chicago Neurosurgeon Dr. James P. Chandler, MD.
"I wanted to come back and be a part of what people had given me."––Edwina Thompson
In this episode, we sit down with Edwina Thompson. She is the principal of Lane Tech College Prep...
As the first female Black president of the American Medical Association (AMA), Dr. Patrice A. Harris led the country’s...
"Fear is a waste of time. Trust in your light."––Erin Amico
In this episode, we sit down with Erin Amico. Erin is the President and CEO of the Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy...