Vicki Brackens with Evelyn Ingram and Chino Ingram on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

A bright light is rising in the South Side of Syracuse. It has grown from a seed, a vision planted in July 2020. The Castle. What a vision it is!

This week on Inspiration for the Nation, George and Vicki Brackens of Brackens Financial Solutions Network, LLC discuss with Evelyn Ingram and Chino Ingram this 15,000 square feet of $17-million-dollar economic activity: Meeting rooms, weddings, parties, conferences, and trainings have occurred at a “Sophisticated all- purpose convening space”.

Let’s celebrate the building of this beautiful facility together on July 7th as we gather together at the “Royal En Blanc”.

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Butch Charles, Dr. Rick Wright, and Jus Mic on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

June is Black Music Month! Let’s listen to Butch Charles, Jus Mic, and Dr. Rick Wright as they talk about Black Music in Syracuse and beyond. This is George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation!

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Sharazion Hughley, Author of My Heart Speaks, on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

Check out our interview with debut author Sharazion Hughley! Learn more about her and her book of poetry titled My Heart Speaks here on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation.

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Bethany Juneteenth celebration with Rev. Phil Turner on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

Reverend Phil Turner is here on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation, and he’s here to talk about how the Bethany Baptist Church is celebrating Juneteenth Day! Join in on the conversation.

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Juneteenth with Southside Neighborhood Association on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

Juneteenth is almost here! Learn more about how the Greater Southside Neighborhood Association/Southside Coalition plans to celebrate Juneteenth at Kirkpark. Jacqueline LaSonde shares the details and more here on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation!

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George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 06-16-24

This week on George Kilpatrick Inspiration For The Nation (06/16/24):

  • Chino Ingram and Evelyn Ingram, creators of The Castle 603 and The Ingram Castle Foundation
  • Writer, consultant, and Hip Hop Scholar Dr. James Peterson
  • CNY radio legend Dr. Roosevelt “Rick” Wright
  • Dr. Merrill “Butch” Charles, professor at SUNY Morrisville
  • Jus Mic, Longtime Syracuse radio DJ of The Beat
  • Vicki Brackens of Brackens Financial Solutions Network, LLC
  • Lawrence Corriders, Central Tech High School Alumnus

Inspiration for the Nation Sunday morning at 9 AM ET power 620: the iHeartRadio app and wherever you get your podcast.

Dunbar Center’s 106th Anniversary with Andre Harper on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

The Dunbar Center is celebrating 106 years of service to the Black community in Syracuse! Tune in to this week’s episode of George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation where Executive Director Andre Harper talks about what the services the center offers as well as how he is rebuilding the legacy of what Dunbar represents.

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Reduce Gun Violence with Lateef Johnson-Kinsey on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

Senior Pastor of The Well Of Hope Church Lateef Johnson-Kinsey is here on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to talk about how the Syracuse Mayor’s Office is working to reduce gun violence in the community. Join in on the conversation!

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Celebrating OnPoint for College’s 25th Anniversary on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

This week on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation, we celebrate OnPoint for College’s 25th anniversary and the continuous effort they’re doing to support students throughout central NY. Let’s listen to Executive Director Samuel Rowser and Director of Development Lynne Pascale here!

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George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation 06-09-24

This week on George Kilpatrick Inspiration For The Nation (06/09/24):

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