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Send us a text Step into the heart of Palmetto, Louisiana—once home to one of the largest concentrations of Black landowners in the South, a place where the soil holds the memory of generations who built, cultivated, and preserved a powerful legacy. This sacred ground is more than just land—it is a living testament to resilience, faith, and the end…
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Send us a text Celebrate the rich history of the Pickney family as we mark the 50th Anniversary of the Pickney Family Reunion in the Palmetto/Rideau Community—live from Lebeau, Louisiana. Co-Host Carl Pickney along with his 1st Cousin Johnny Pickney and over 150 attendees lead us on a heartfelt journey through generations of love, resilience, and t…
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Send us a text Broadcasting from historic St. Landry Parish, ATI Podcast Co-Host Carl Pickney leads a special episode in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Pickney Family Reunion. But this episode is more than a celebration—it’s a tribute to legacy. Carl sits down with the family’s matriarch and eldest member, Dr. Barbara Pickney, a lifelon…
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Send us a text In a time when turmoil feels constant, The Doc brings clarity and hope. In this powerful episode, he calls on us to return to our roots—by understanding our history, reflecting on our values, and deepening our human connections. With wisdom and urgency, he challenges us to “choose your hard,” reminding us that growth, justice, and co…
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Send us a text Join the ATI Podcast Co-Hosts in a heartfelt Mother’s Day special as they celebrate the incredible women who raised us. Through personal stories, meaningful life lessons, and reflections on the lasting legacy of motherhood, this episode honors moms everywhere for the love, strength, and wisdom they share with the world.…
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Send us a text Join ATI podcast CEO/Founder Dr. Craig Reed, and Co-Hosts Chance Thwett, and Carl Pickney, as they reflect on how external catalysts affect how we navigate life. Answering the critical questions: How do we prioritize our own mental and physical health? How do we/should we define wealth, outside of financial success? How do we turn a …
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Send us a text Take a journey with "The Doc", reflecting on our country, our rights, and the impact on our future.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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Send us a text Meet Christian Comedian and Minister Alcindor Hankins, God's Comedian. The creator of Laugh & Learn Ministry, he uses laugher, to bring blessings, healing, and understanding to this journey that we call life.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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Send us a text Get a dose of hope and inspiration from "The Doc".By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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Send us a text Join us as we talk to Pastor Percy W. McCray, "Pastor P.", the curator of the Hope, Health, and Inspiration podcast. Through conversation, he guides us through a higher calling, answering the question, "How do we keep our sanity when it seems like the world is going mad?"By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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Her Voice - Celebrating Women's History Month
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1:10:01Send us a text On the heels of creating a healthy mindset, we invite you to join ATI Podcast Co-Host, Chance Thwett, as she engages in a conversation with special guests. They will explore all aspects of womanhood and how to find our voice and footing in this world.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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Sneak Preview - What's brewing with The ATI Podcasts
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11:27Send us a text Listen in as we preview upcoming episodes for season 2, focusing on financial literacy, fighting of our family, launching an intellectual renaissance, as well as issues, influences, and words of wisdom from a women's perspective. Turn your notifications on! You're not going to want to miss the powerful upcoming episodes of The Africa…
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Send us a text We welcome you to season 2 of The African Triangle Initiative Podcase. This season, we are exploring what is next for our Intellectual Renaissance. Part of that initiative is exploring several questions that directly impact us and our lives. This season we present podcasts focused on the following: How do we educate our village about…
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The Holiday Edition - Sharing Joy, the Legacy of Love and Giving
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22:05Send us a text This unique episode gives an insight into the Founder and CEO, of The African Triangle Initiative (ATI), Dr. Craig Reed. In an intimate conversation with Chance, Director of Programs and Development of ATI, Dr. Reed shares his thoughts on the reason for the season, and the importance of the "Holiday Spirit" and the true meaning of Ch…
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Send us a text Don't let your vote go uncounted! This episode explores the history of voting rights for African American men and woman, and the new laws that affect the ability to vote today. Trending attitudes towards voting, while stamping the importance of being an active participant in the voting process.…
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Send us a text What does your journey entail that will leads you to that next career or life-based transition, while also asking yourself the questions, "What are you willing to do to get there? Who can you influence or be influenced by positively? Are you in the right circle, and are you ready to put in the work for your "NEXT"? This episode explo…
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Exploring Project 2025 - The document, the process, and the implications
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51:50Send us a text Nine hundred twenty pages and 30 chapters, Project 2025 isn't a new document or project. Started in 1973 by The Heritage Foundation, and codified in the last four years, the contents of this project are controversial, power expansive, and has the potential to affect massive change, specifically in marginalized communities. This podca…
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Celebrating African American Music Appreciation Month
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1:17:08Send us a text June is designated as a time to celebrate the culture, influence, magic, and immeasurable contributions to music by African Americans. Join our podcast as we reflect, and discuss how music has and continues to influence our life experiences, lifting up, and igniting all genres of music directly created and influenced by African Ameri…
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) - Our History, Voice, and Future
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1:11:00Send us a text Exploring diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), this podcast dive deep into the history of this legislation. How does it directly affect minorities? Why it is so important to understand the significance of DEI, and why our voice matters in the voting booth.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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I Am That Woman - Celebrating Women's History Month
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43:14Send us a text As we bring a close to Women's History Month, it is only fitting that we celebrate the power, wisdom, and love that lives in each and every woman. Moderated by Chance Thweatt, this podcast explores different perspectives on how women navigate life, juggle external pressures, careers, family, friendships, and love.…
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Community-N-Brotherhood - Reclaiming OUR Village
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39:10Send us a text A thought-provoking conversation with Community - N - Brotherhood, an organization that works with at-risk youth in central North Carolina. The goal of the organization is to educate and empower, providing mentorship to young men. The conversation centers around the juxtaposition of the "old values", importance of the "village" and h…
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Send us a text This podcast looks back on the history of African Americans in the military, and explores the experience of African Americans who have, and currently serve in the military.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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The Moment: Honoring Dr. King & the Effect of the January 6th Insurrection
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36:42Send us a text This episode explores the significance of January 6th and January 15th and the lasting affects and historical parallels between the two events.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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That Special Time of the Year - Celebrating the Holidays
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39:12Send us a text Giving, loving, and family. This episode reflects on the memories of the holidays and the spirit of Christmas that lives within the black family. The spirit of Christmas, the reason why we celebrate, and the joy that the holidays bring.By Craig Reed, AKA Doctor 67
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The Family Unit. Is The Village Generation Still Alive?
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20:23Send us a text Is the family legacy of dinner table in the African American community lost? Have the rules and etiquette around technology, how and when we use and engage it changed. Should we embrace it, using technology to break the digital divide to bring the family together. This inaugural episode explores the roots of the importance of communi…
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