S1E109 - Lionel Cable, Kevin Thomas, and Deana Taylor

Real Talk Memphis with Chip Washington

Episode Notes

My guests include Lionel Cable, Head of School, New Hope Christian Academy or, the best kept secret in Frayser. He will share how they serve over 400 students from 3-years old to the 6th grade and how 99% of their students graduate high school. This is an urban college preparatory school and they say simply as the reason for their success, ‘ it’s a God thing.’ Next, we shift to the creative side of things and stay on our toes with the Collage Dance Collective. Artistic Director Kevin Thomas tells us how the troupe honored those who blazed the trail before them by celebrating Black History, what performances lie ahead and how this black led performance arts organization is changing the face of creative dance with our young boys and girls. And she’s back! Deana Taylor, our fitness and nutrition expert is back for her regularly monthly visit. In this session, she will tell us how what we eat can affect us mentally in how we think. Everything is connected and she will tell us how. It’s another information filled show on air and online Monday, 6-7pm central on WYXR 91.7 FM. Also available on the wyxr app, the Tunein app, Facebook Live, YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.It’s time to talk!