Episódios

  • The Immigration Story of George Sarris
    Nov 20 2024

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    Today, Shelley shares an interview from 1991 with George Sarris. Mr. Sarris was an immigrant from Greece who eventually developed a small empire of seafood restaurants in and around the Birmingham, Alabama, area. He discusses how the Greek community worked together to help each other grow and prosper.

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    38 minutos
  • Charles Gray and the Re-Education of Our Children
    Nov 13 2024

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    This week, Shelley once again shines the light on the importance of education as he shares a recording from 1991 of a speech given by Charles Gray on the Re-Education of our Children.

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    38 minutos
  • Bubba's Sacrifice, Georgia Price and Voting Rights
    Nov 6 2024

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    As election week finally rolls around, Shelley recalls the ultimate sacrifice that was made by his bother Jerome in Korea. He also talks about Georgia Price and others who, in the late 50s and mid-60s, paved the way for the movement toward equality and human rights in the United States.

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    34 minutos
  • Shelley Stirs the Pot in the 60s
    Oct 30 2024

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    In this week’s episode, Shelley explains the real meaning behind equality. Plus, he shares some stores from early in his career, including an encounter with the Ku Klux Klan. Stay tuned.

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    34 minutos
  • Shelley Gets Arrested in Jackson, Mississippi
    Oct 24 2024

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    Today, Shelley continues sharing anecdotes from his life. This week, he tells us about the time he was arrested when he took a job in Jackson, Mississippi.

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    35 minutos
  • Shelley Builds A Business
    Oct 16 2024

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    In this week’s episode, Shelley recalls how he evolved from his role beyond an on-air personality, developing the key relationships that set the foundation for his future as a businessman.

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    33 minutos
  • "The Playboy" Fights for Human Rights
    Oct 9 2024

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    This week, Shelley expands on the story of his growing popularity as a radio personality. He fought for equality in access and pay at the radio stations where he worked. And he shares stories about meeting and working with Dr King well before he was well-known. Stay tuned and learn more about Shelley’s ongoing struggle for equality and human rights.

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    31 minutos
  • The Playboy In His Prime
    Oct 2 2024

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    Shelley's popularity is growing in strength and numbers as his fresh style and approach pays off as begins to dominate the airwaves in Birmingham, Alabama in the mid-1950s.

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    31 minutos