Actor Jordan Davis-Miller and I talk with Sylvester Boyd about racism from over the 20th century to today's issues
AUTHOR - ACTOR - MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER
Sylvester Boyd Jr. is a native of Chicago, Illinois. At the age of fifteen, he and his family moved from Chicago’s south-side public housing projects to Allegan, Michigan where he later graduated in 1963 from Allegan High School. He has attended African American, mixed race and predominately white schools; typically living in diverse communities. After receiving an Associate in Arts Degree at Kennedy King College, he attended Chicago State University acquiring a Bachelor of Arts degree in geography, with a minor in history.
Mr. Boyd worked more than a decade for a major airline at Chicago’s O’Hare Field. In 1981, he founded one of the largest minority owned advertising specialty companies in southwest Michigan; selling products to many major corporations, businesses, colleges and universities. He has traveled extensively throughout the world.Being semi-retired, Mr. Boyd has enjoyed the opportunity to work as a movie extra, motivational speaker and substitute teacher for Chicago Public Schools. The Road from Money is his first novel; based on the true stories told to him by several family members over the years. He has woven both fact and fiction into a dynamic portrayal of historical events of the era; including music, inventions and the journey of a young Negro girl and her family living under the trying times of Jim Crow in the South.
The Lunch Club- Man's inhumanity to man and (women)
Conversations with Coryelle- The energetic
Lady Redneck- Country Singer and Songwriter
Kayla May- Spiritual Warrior
Tom Tikka- Amazing Singer Songwriter and Musician
Tedi Brunetti-_Queen Of Pittsburgh
Zach Landry- Minister of Music- singer songwriter
The Jazz Singer- Louise Cappi
Metaphysical Monday- With Mari Beckman and Galactic Ashley
Conversations With Coryelle- Animal Dynamic's Part one- Direct and Demanding One
Mikey Moran- Entrepreneur extraordinaire
The Lunch Club- Tips and stories about used cars
Reclaim Y.O.U. with Dana Parker
Conversations with Coryelle-How her life purpose can help you
Galactic Ashley- The Star People
Shannon Ezzo- Author- Battered Blessings- Surviving My Abusive Toxic Relationship
Linda Hansen CEO Fund Duel Inc
Richard Lynch Chart topping Country Artist
Izzie's Caravan- the band
The Lunch Club- Celebrating America Warts and all
Join Podbean Ads Marketplace and connect with engaged listeners.
Advertise Today
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West
We Can Do Hard Things
Let’s Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari
Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
Date Yourself Instead
Rachel Goes Rogue