Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 21 hours 16 minutes
Step into Carnegie Hall, now being transformed by Terry Ross - a music industry luminary. His vision? Embrace the globe's rich musical tapestry, igniting a celebration of diverse talents within this historic space.
What began as a love for virtual racing jump started a blossoming career in motorsports. Rajah Caruth is only in his early days as a professional stock car race driver and is already redefining what it means to be a minority in motorsports. In this episode, we unpack his experience and aspirations as he sets his sights on building a lasting legacy.
Bosco's life is a powerful testimony of overcoming adversity. Despite a 35-year sentence for marijuana possession, he's dedicated himself to challenging negative perceptions of cannabis and uplifting others through faith.
Hailing from the West Side of Chicago, Joe Freshgoods has ascended as one of the most sought after designers in fashion and streetwear. Joe breaks down his relationship with Chicago, his commitment to his community, and building his brand with integrity.
For some athletes, legacies off the court are just as important as the ones made on the court. Hall of Famer Swin Cash has taken her leadership skills developed from an illustrious 15-year career in the WNBA to the top of the league. She has held a crucial position as one of the highest ranking female executives in sports, with a determination to knock down doors in pursuit of more equal representation, compensation, and advocacy for women and people of color...
Every journey has its story. Larry Millers’ is a story of redemption. At the age of 16, Larry shot a man, who eventually passed away, as a result of the system of oppression he fell victim to growing up in West Philadelphia. Fast forward 50 years, Larry has one of the most accomplished, and inspiring, careers. Hear his story, and how his troubled youth never stopped him from becoming the President of Jordan Brand and the Portland Trail Blazers.
Shanti Das is a lighthouse for those suffering with mental health. Her life journey expanded from being a pioneer in the music industry to being a pioneer in mental health awareness. Shanti holds a deep love and passion for spreading awareness, and action, on this topic amongst people of color. Shanti is an embodiment of the culture of perseverance. We are deeply grateful for her mission and for having her on for this episode of Culture Raises Us.
If you’ve been a fan of Nike or Jordan Brand during the last 30 years, there’s a chance you’ve encountered a Mark Smith design. The legendary creative has his fingerprints across many of Nike’s most coveted sneakers, such as the infamous “Entourage” Air Force 1. His most recent work is the heralded Michael Jordan MVP trophy made for the NBA - just one of Mark’s many collaborations with MJ. Above his unquestionable eye for design, Mark has unwavering passion and humility...
Laz Alonso is an accomplished actor in Hollywood who has a bigger vision for what he, and his community, can accomplish in America. Laz is the embodiment of manifesting your outcome that sets the bar, and reality, that we can achieve anything against all odds. Hear his story, and it might just change yours.
Culture of evolution. Above Jason’s pedigree for creativity is his ability to lead with love and compassion. Built on a foundation of spiritual integrity, Jason chooses to leave his mark with pure intentions and kindness, reminding us to self-examine how we operate in our own lives. On this episode of Culture Raises Us, Jason gives insight into how he sees the model of corporate America being disrupted by smaller, more distinguished makers and communities.