Key to the City Podcast
Welcome to The Key to the City Podcast, where we unlock voices and shape narratives that drive community development and inspire positive change. Dedicated to the creatives and changemakers who tirelessly pursue their dreams, our podcast is a platform for those who refuse to surrender their raw talent to defeat. Our mission is to provide a judgment-free, unfiltered space where diverse voices can be heard and celebrated. We believe everyone has a story to tell, and within each story lies hope, empowerment, and the promise to not just dream but to live those dreams out loud. Rooted in our commitment to community development, The Key to the City Podcast shines a light on the art, passion, and resilience of individuals who are making a difference. We celebrate your triumphs, acknowledge your struggles, and honor the unique contributions you bring to the world. Welcome to the City—YOU are the Key!
Episodes
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
S2.EP.36: “Bail Out MS” - Interview w/ Rukia Lumumba & Katie Poor
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
S2: EP.36: “Bail Out Mississippi”
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“No one should be jailed because they can’t afford bail”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re right back at it with Episode 36‼️ We have 1️⃣0️⃣ episodes remaining in Season 2️⃣ ‼️ Thanks for all of your support‼️ In this episode we’re honored to have two Queens representing the Mississippi Bail Fund Collective. We’ll be speaking with Transformative Justice Strategist, Rukia Lumumba (@rukialumumba) & Public Defender, Katie Poor (@poorkatie). We’ll be discussing the injustices committed by Mississippi’s cash bail system which has been devastating cash poor communities for years‼️ Join the conversation MONDAY, Jan. 25th at 7PM CST, on our Facebook & YouTube pages!! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Saturday Jan 16, 2021
S2.EP.35: ”WRIGHT Your Own Script” - Interview w/ Maximus Wright
Saturday Jan 16, 2021
Saturday Jan 16, 2021
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S2: EP.35: “WRIGHT Your Own Script”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re back with Episode 35!! We have 11 episodes remaining in Season 2️⃣ and we’re still coming with that 🔥🔥In this episode we have Film producer, Author, & Director, Maximus Wright (@maximus.wright) in the City with us‼️ If you’re a creative, film maker, entrepreneur, etc., THIS IS THE EPISODE FOR YOU‼️ We’ll be discussing his latest film concept, “Existentialism”, the importance of consistency, speaking life into your efforts and much more‼️ And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Saturday Jan 02, 2021
S2. EP.34: “Do YOU Without Them” - Interview w/ Calvin Richardson
Saturday Jan 02, 2021
Saturday Jan 02, 2021
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S2: EP.34: “Do YOU, Without Them”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re back with Episode 34 and we’re starting your 2021 off with a BANG💣 💥‼️ We’re honored to have the Grammy nominated, singer/songwriter, author and PRINCE OF SOUL, Calvin Richardson (@iamcalvinrichardson) in the City with us‼️🤯 We’ll be discussing his latest project “Gold Dust”, his autobiography “Do You, Without Them”, performing during the pandemic, and much more‼️ You don’t want to miss this one‼️ Oh yeah...and @hyfr_itseisha returns from her hiatus!!
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Saturday Dec 19, 2020
S2: EP.33: “The SLICE of Life” - Interview w/ Slimbo Slice
Saturday Dec 19, 2020
Saturday Dec 19, 2020
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S2: EP.33: “The SLICE of Life”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re right back at it with another week of engaging content! Episode 33 is upon us and this time around I got the premier engineer & Big Drippa himself, Slimbo Slice (@airslimbo) in the City with me‼️ We got a chance to chop it up about his latest project ‘Paid Slave’, becoming a self-taught audio engineer, ambitions for 2021 and much more!!
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Saturday Nov 28, 2020
S2: EP.32: ”The 5TH Element” - Interview w/ 5th Child
Saturday Nov 28, 2020
Saturday Nov 28, 2020
S2: EP.32: “The 5TH Element”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re back at it and closing out your Black Friday with Episode 32!! I finally got the opportunity to catch up with my kinfolk & multifaceted musician extraordinaire, 5th Child (@5thchildmusic)!! We chopped it up about his journey thus far, his projects both past & present, the versuz battle, youth mentorship and much more!! Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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🔈: “My Conversations With God” by @5thchildmusic
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Thursday Nov 19, 2020
S2: EP.31: ”Spark for FAITH” - Interview w/ Dr. Avis Sparks
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
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S2: EP.31: “Spark Your FAITH”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re right back at it with Episode 31and this time I have a little mid-week inspiration for you!! Without a doubt, it has been a challenging year....but this is a perfect opportunity to to remain steadfast in our faith! In this episode, we’ll be speaking with author & motivational speaker, Dr. Avis Sparks (@asparkmin) of A Spark Ministries! We’ll be conversing about publishing her first book, “Healing the Body of Christ”, having faith in dire times, operating in your God given gifts/talents, and much more!! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
S2: EP.30: ”Money Matters” - Interview w/ Daryl Arnold
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
What's going on kinfolk?!
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Saturday Nov 14, 2020
S2: EP.29: “Press Forward” - Interview w/ Dr. Corey Wiggins
Saturday Nov 14, 2020
Saturday Nov 14, 2020
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S2: EP.29: “Press FORWARD”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re closing out the week with Episode 29!!🔥🔥 We have just experienced one of the most intense elections of our lifetime!! That’s why I’m honored to have someone that can provide us with a little post election commentary! This week, we have the Executive Director of the MS NAACP (@naacpms), Dr. Corey Wiggins, in the City with us! We’ll be discussing the importance of holding public officials accountable, local election results, the power of civic engagement , and much more!! Join the conversation Tomorrow, Nov. 13th at 7:00p, on our Facebook & YouTube pages!! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Sunday Nov 01, 2020
S2: EP.28: “BOSS Mode” - Interview w/ Scottie Pimpen
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
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S2: EP.28: “BOSS Mode”
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What’s going on kinfolk and goblins?! We’re right back at it on this Halloween weekend with Episode 28!!🔥🔥 I got the OG and @smokehouseentertainment Honcho, Scottie Pimpen (@scottiepimpenlcp) in the City with me!! We’ll be discussing his latest project “Boss Mode”, which is jammin!! We’ll uncover the process of making the album, the inspiration behind it, and much more!! Join the conversation TONIGHT,(10/31) at 8:30p, on our Facebook & YouTube pages!! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Sunday Nov 01, 2020
S2: EP.27: “CLASSIC Chevvy” - Interview w/ Chevv Fish
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
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S2: EP.27: “CLASSIC Chevvy”
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What’s going on kinfolk and goblins?! We’re right back at it on this Halloween weekend with Episode 27!!🔥 I got my kinfolk Chevv Fish (@ongawdsayless) in the City with me!! We’ll be discussing a host of topics including North & South Mississippi Music, navigating the music industry at the independent level, @Pvalleystarz, and much more!! Join the conversation TONIGHT,(10/31) at 7PM, on our Facebook & YouTube pages!! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Thursday Oct 22, 2020
S2: EP.26: “SPEAK” - Interview w/ Allytra Perryman & Charles Taylor
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
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S2: EP.26: “SPEAK”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We are experiencing unprecedented times and there are a plethora of issues impacting our communities. We will be speaking in depth about some of those issues as we welcome, Allytra Perryman (@allytra) & Charles Taylor (@charlesrolyat) to the City!! Ms. Perryman is the State Conference Planning Chair for the MS NAACP(@naacpms) and Mr. Taylor is PAC Co-Chair for the MS NAACP(@naacpms). We will be discussing a series of live-streaming events where black men, women, and youth will speak on the state of current affairs and the issues affecting our community. This series will air on the Facebook pages of One Voice (@onevoicems) & MS NAACP (@naacpms). Join the conversation Wednesday,(10/21) at 2PM, on Facebook & YouTube LIVE for more info!! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
S2: EP.25: ”Women On TOP” - Interview w/ Meridith Ward
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
What's going on kinfolk?! We’re still rolling in Season 2!! Can’t 🛑, Won’t 🛑!! Our next guest is an entrepreneur & Start-Up Business Strategist serving a heavy dosage black woman magic!! I’m honored to have the Queen Meridith Ward (@inchargecareerconsulting), in the City with me!! In this episode we discuss navigating the corporate workplace as a black woman, unnecessary pitfalls to avoid while transitioning to entrepreneurship, the importance of having a mentor & advocate, and much more!! Join the conversation Monday,(10/12) at 12PM, on Facebook & YouTube! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Friday Oct 02, 2020
S2: EP.24: ”Poetic JUSTICE” - Interview w/ Inertia Justice
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
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S2: EP.24: “Poetic JUSTICE”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re right back at it with Episode 24!! Time to get some spoken word in your life! I’m honored to have author & poet, Inertia Justice (@official_inertiajustice), in the City with me!! This Queen is also a model & actress, so we’ll be discussing her many talents, what inspires her to write, future endeavors and much more! Join the conversation Thursday,(10/1), LIVE on Facebook & YouTube! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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Sunday Sep 06, 2020
S2: EP.23: ”LIFE vs LOVE” - Interview w/ Stephanie Luckett
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
S2: EP.23: “LIFE vs LOVE”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! TGIF ‘round this bihh!! We’re right back at it with Episode 23!! This time I have the Vocal Queen and one of my favorite songstresses, the incomparable, Stephanie Luckett (@stefunieluckettmusic)!! We’ll be discussing her debut album, “Love vs Life”, which was released Monday on all platforms, the process of creating the project, a future tour and much more!!
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Friday Aug 28, 2020
S2: EP.22: ”ESPY For SENATE” - Interview w/ Mike Espy
Friday Aug 28, 2020
Friday Aug 28, 2020
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S2: EP.22: “ESPY For SENATE”
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What’s going on kinfolk?! We’re closing out this week of intriguing interviews with a lunchtime special!! As I stated earlier this week, election season is right around the corner and this year is more important than ever!! I’m honored to have former Secretary of Agriculture and U.S. Senate candidate, Mike Espy (@mikeespyms), in the City with me!! We’ll be discussing his current run for U.S. Senate against Cindy Hyde-Smith, proposed changes for the state flag, affordable healthcare, and much more!! Join the conversation Friday-8/28, LIVE on Facebook & YouTube! And as always....Y’all know what we do in the City....Come Build Witcha Kinfolk!!
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