Next Steps Show

We are shifting focus from the issues caused by poor leadership to celebrating the resilience of true American values. Join us as we look at America through the eyes of a remarkable young American navigating the challenges with unwavering dedication to God, Country, and Family.
I am thrilled to introduce our guest: a devoted wife, loving mom, skilled hairstylist, and passionate dance teacher. Born and raised in Rochester, NY, she met her husband in 2012, married in 2019, and they have two beautiful children, born in 2020 and 2023. She rents her own salon suite and teaches dance twice a week. When not working, she dedicates her time to raising her children, taking care of their home, and cherishing every moment with her family.
Tune in to hear the inspiring story of Lauren Demo, the amazing mom extraordinaire of my wonderful grandkids, John and Juliet!
 
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Jake Bishop, the Executive Director at The Dezio & Gingello Foundation, owner of the Black Hand Company, and host of Rising Up Recovery, shares his journey from a reformed felon to a champion of sober living. Joining him is Jacqueline O'Neil, bringing her own powerful voice to the conversation on addiction and recovery.
Together, they are making a profound impact on our community.  #RecoveryChampions #CommunityHeroes #Inspiration #RisingUpRecovery
 
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We welcome the Hon. Claudia Tenney, representative for New York's 24th Congressional District!
Rep. Tenney, a dedicated public servant, currently serves on the House Ways and Means and Science, Space, and Technology Committees. First elected in 2016, she has also served in the NY State Assembly. As a successful attorney, small business owner, proud mother of a U.S. Marine, and daughter of a NY Supreme Court Justice, her life embodies dedication to family, community, and country.
 
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We are honored to reintroduce to you the Founder of The Restoration Project and an esteemed civil rights advocate, the Honorable Catherine Davis. A distinguished graduate of Tufts University and a former Congressional candidate, Catherine has demonstrated unwavering commitment to justice and equality. She led the impactful "Endangered Species" campaign, partnered with the Church of God in Christ, and has been recognized with the Radiance Foundation’s prestigious Trailblazer Award for her tireless efforts.
 
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We are deeply honored to introduce a distinguished leader and visionary, the founder and CEO of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel (IBSI), the Honorable Pastor Dumisani Washington. Pastor Washington has dedicated his life to fostering unity and understanding between the Black community and Israel. Through his tireless efforts and unwavering commitment, he has built bridges of solidarity, promoting mutual respect and collaboration. His leadership at IBSI has been instrumental in advocating for justice, peace, and shared values, making a profound impact on countless lives and communities.
 
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We are joined by a truly inspiring individual, Abdul K Bounds. A devoted father of four, Abdul brings a wealth of experience and passion to our discussion. He is a dedicated supporter of American values such as God, country, and family, and he holds his rights and freedoms close to his heart, embodying the true spirit of an American. His unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his readiness to defend them with his very life is a testament to his character.
 
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Our guest, Luis Martínez, was born in Cuba and moved to the U.S. at twelve to avoid conscription. A seasoned HR professional, he has held top positions in global organizations like Xerox and Lehigh Valley Hospital. Bilingual and bicultural, he champions safety, working conditions, and entrepreneurship. An avid motorsports enthusiast, he resides in Pittsford, NY, with his family. Luis Martínez is a candidate for NYS Senate District 55.
 
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My guest is the Hon. Mario Fratto, a dedicated advocate deeply rooted in Geneva, NY. With a solid educational background from Syracuse University and the University of Southern California, he has honed his skills in business law and constitutional advocacy. A devoted family man and community leader, he has a rich history of championing the underrepresented. Committed to preserving the integrity of our district, he is now seeking to represent you in the NY 24th Congressional District to ensure our area remains an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.
 
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For decades, we have been stuck in endless discussions on economic inequality, healthcare, education, criminal justice, and climate change, with issues only getting worse. The core problem is misguided policies that ignore root causes and focus on short-term fixes. Political polarization, media sensationalism, and a lack of long-term vision have led to ineffective solutions. Economic disparity widens, healthcare remains costly and inaccessible, and climate policies fall short. We need evidence-based policies, bipartisan cooperation, public awareness, accountability, and a focus on sustainable solutions. Addressing these fundamental policy flaws is essential for achieving meaningful and lasting improvements.
 
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Our guest, Steve Reinagel, is a writer, guitarist, history buff, anime lover, and cookie enthusiast. His latest creation, "Clarion Call - Into the Fallen Domain," is a Christian-themed board game where players aid warrior angels in a 1903 city battle against demons.
With strong family values and a deep love for bringing people together, Steve's game blends faith and immersive storytelling, engaging players from all walks of life.
 
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I am honored to introduce Andrea Silva and Michael Zayas, representing Liga Comunitaria de Rochester (Community League of Rochester). These remarkable individuals have embarked on a mission to restore unity and a sense of community to a neglected area. Despite numerous challenges, they have made significant strides in revitalizing their community, demonstrating the power of grassroots efforts. Their work stands as a testament to the impact dedicated individuals can have when they commit to fostering connection and support within their neighborhoods.
 
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I am honored to introduce Susan Howard, Orleans County's First Assistant District Attorney and candidate for District Attorney in the upcoming 2024 election (Primary 6/25). With over two decades of experience in our court system, she is a dedicated advocate committed to upholding justice, ensuring community safety, and preserving our core American values.
 
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We are going to delve into the legacy of Black Republicanism in Rochester, New York, a legacy built from the ground up that continues to inspire generations.
To better understand Black Republicanism and its history, I have invited a familiar voice: Lavelle Lewis, the host of the "Politically Correcting Podcast" on WYSL and president of the Black Republican Club.
 
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We highlight a young man who turned childhood play fights with his dad into a serious boxing career. Starting at age 11, Dustin "El Gallo" Jimenez trained tirelessly despite limited opportunities at Greece Athena High School. With support from Jake Bishop and his organization, the Black Hand Company, Dustin is now heading to the Paris Olympics training camp. Dustin's father and trainer, Jason Jimenez, has been a pivotal figure in his journey.
 
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Our guest is Dr. Paul Miller, CEO of Rochester Charter Champions, with over 23 years of experience in education. Known for transforming outcomes for Black and Brown students, he champions equitable education and writes about improving communities through family, community, and schooling.
 
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