THE BACKSTORY WITH OMOBOLA STEPHEN

George Siegal is a former weatherman and TV reporter turned documentary filmmaker who has covered countless stories about people who lost everything in disasters. His documentary film The Last House Standing explores alot about this topic.George shared his thoughts with host,Omobola Stephen on potential disasters and factors to consider in avoiding them.George Siegal links can be accessed here>>>https://www.movetheworldfilms.org/https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/

An interview with Daryl Constantine, who is aspiring for the position of the president of the United States 2024. Daryl shared his manifestoes and some of the issues confronting the United States with host Omobola Stephen on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen. Some of the topics explored were making America Christian again, Academic reform,gender inequality. Connect here to learn more about Daryl here>>>https://www.constantine2024.co...

Today, On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, host, Omobola Stephen focuses on a major and critical issue that seems to bedevile the United states which is on Systemic inequality with highlights on racism,sexism, and stereotyping. Also, on ethics and morality, and the cultural processes of inequality with an expert in the industry, Amanda Udis-Kessler, a Sociologist, writer, anti- racism trainer, ethicist., award-winning published hymnwriter, and sacred - music composer. Amanda is the author of Queer Inclusion in the United Methodist Church, Abundant Lives: A Progressive Christian Ethic of Flourishing and on Cultural Processes of Inequality: A Sociological Perspective; core contributor to A Liturgy for All Bodies: New Words for a New World. On the show, Amanda offered such depths to the topic of discussion whilst also sharing ways the system can become better in the long run. Grab a cup of juice, sit back, and take a listen to how the episode went down on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen. Kindly check out her projects what she has been up to lately herehttps://amandaudiskessler.com/https://queersacredmusic.com/

Dr. Sarah Sun Liew believes that for America to be strong and competitive in the 21st Century that she must guarantee opportunity and prosperity for ALL. On The Backstory with Omobola Stephen, Dr. Sarah Liew shares her thoughts on drug issues and foreign policy part of what her manifesto is set to tackle when she assumes office with host,Omobola Stephen. Take a listen to her thoughts on the show. Learn more about her political ambition, projects,and accomplishments here>>>https://www.sarahsenator.org

FROM THE HOST'S DESK DR. Sarah Sun Liew is running for the position of California US senate .She believes the country is going in the wrong direction. That is why she has decided to run for U.S. Senate, to make the country even stronger by saving the economy and creating many new jobs. ​      Dr. Sarah Sun Liew believes that for America to be strong and competitive in the 21st Century that she must guarantee opportunity and prosperity for ALL. She is a true leader committed to establishing justice and law in the United States so that many leaders in all fields can fulfill their roles and become great leaders through economic stability, prosperity, and job creation. On The Backstory with Omobola Stephen, she shares her thoughts on the state of Infrastructure deficit in the country, part of what her manifesto is set to tackle when she assumes office with host,Omobola Stephen Take a listen to her interview. Check out Dr.Sarah Liew here to learn more about her.https://www.sarahsenator.org

Suzanne Munson is the author of the compelling new book, "The Metaphysical Thomas Jefferson," and "Jefferson's Godfather: The Man Behind the Man," a groundbreaking biography of Jefferson's mentor George Wythe. Both books are earning high ratings on Amazon. Suzanne is a practiced public speaker and lecturer at the college level. Suzanne made a great interview with host Omobola Stephen on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen as she shares her thoughts on the need for more ethical conduct and a stronger sense of public service in Congress. Thomas Jefferson's views, past and present, on America's government, foreign policy, media, religion, higher education, and race relations. The Power of One--the ability of just one individual to change history for the better--Founding Father George Wythe, mentor to America's first legion of great leaders. Suzanne can be reached here>>>http://www.suzannemunson-autho...

On the Backstory with Omobola Stephen, we want to focus on policy making and the importance of involving citizens/public in decision making of government. The guest on the show is Larry Sharpe, a marine Veteran, Entrepreneur, Teacher and Political Activist. His mission is to help people find happiness through community and purpose, often by overcoming bad policy decisions in government. He was the 2018 Libertarian New York State Gubernatorial candidate and garnered about 100,000 votes—more than any previous Libertarian candidate. His ability to connect with liberal and conservative voters across the political spectrum enabled the Libertarian Party to achieve automatic ballot access for the first time in New York state history.Discover more about Larry Sharpe and what He's been up to here>>>https://larrysharpe.com/

Marc Cortez is an author, entrepreneur and long-time veteran of the solar, electric vehicle infrastructure, and energy storage industries. As one of the solar industry’s early brand architects, he has been working on the front lines of the climate change industry for decades.  He has raised over $20M for multiple startups, and is currently the Founder/CEO of Liquid8, a water conservation startup. Marc is on the show to share his thoughts on the most common climate change narratives and help clarify many of the current narratives.  Get to know more about Marc and what he's been up to here>>>https://climaturity.com/

Richard Villasana, the founder of the nonprofit Forever Homes for Foster Kids, is a leading international foster care expert and authority on immigration issues. He has been featured on CNN International, ABC TV, the Washington Post and Associated Press News. Richard is the author of the upcoming book, “Do No Harm,” about immigrant families who were separated at the Mexico-U.S. border, the U.S. government’s failing reunification efforts and a foster care system in crisis. It was a great pleasure having him on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen to share profound insights on the topic of Foster Care in the U.S and the critical issues that confronts these immigrants. Tune in to this disruptive mindshift conversation with host, Omobola Stephen. Like to know what Richard and his team has been up to? Connect here >>>https://www.ForeverHomesForFos...

On the Backstory with Omobola Stephen, Omobola discusses gender identity and TRANSGENDER issues with Cath Lloyd who is an advocate of children with TRANSGENDER parents and the author of the book: When Dad became Joan.Cath's story is one you would like to listen to.Here is an excerpt:"In 1987, my Dad made the shocking confession that he was a transsexual and wished to become a woman.Although I wanted to be supportive, I didn’t want to lose my dad, and it was hard to accept his decision. In those days, asking for help wasn’t the norm, and gender issues like this were swept under the carpet. Throughout the years of emotional, conflicting and tormenting thought processes, I wondered if life was ever going to feel normal again."Listen to her story and her journey to healing as a daughter of a transgender parent.Like to know more about Cath? Visit here website>>>https://cathlloyd.co.uk/Cath's book: When Dad became Joan can be found here>>>https://whendadbecamejoan.co.ukLike to be a guest on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen,send a mail to omobolastephen.o@outlook.com.

On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, she would be focusing on Women and politics. She host EL'ona Kearney, an author,advocate, and US Army VET. EL'ona's slogan is UNITING COMMUNITIES-REMOVING LABELS. She is running for a very high-profile position in Washington State and it is such a delight and a pleasure to have her share her personal journey into politics, state,and national issues, and women and governance,removing the bias,changing the narratives. Also,EL'ona is a problem-solver and she shares some tips on how to quit complaining to being the change one needs. Reach out to her here>>>www.elonakearney.com

Today on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen,Omobola host Jared Karol (he/him), the Head of Product Experience at Translator, Inc., a DEI technology company. For more than 20 years he has been in social justice spaces as a teacher, DEI consultant, writer, public speaker, and facilitator—specializing in guiding White people to confront racism and be unapologetic antiracists. Jared has extensive experience in Fortune 500 companies, facilitating difficult conversations and coaching executives to be impactful storytellers. His first book, A White Guy Confronting Racism: An Invitation to Reflect and Act, was released in November 2021. An avid reader, accomplished musician, and active meditator. Jared is on the show to share his thoughts on anti-racism;the role EQ and CQ play in developing leaders to be compelling, impactful champions,Leveraging the power of personal story to create antiracist organizations and communities, and lots more. Jared has come to find purpose in confronting racism and he is said to be leading the conversation. Listen to his interview. This is The Backstory with Omobola Stephen. Disruptive mindshift conversations lives here.

On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, Paulette J. Buchanan is on the show. Paulette is the author of the book:FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE. Paulette's profound insights on the topic of discussion;Making a case for abusive litigants would definitely blow your mind. She was an abusive litigant and her mission is to share her true life story to the world inorder to change the narratives about the judicial system and its operations. Paulette would be sharing her thoughts on the judicial system and its meritless,harassing lawsuits on abusive litigants. Cults and religious fraud,sibling estrangement, commitment laws/mental health facilities,and so much more. Sit back and tune inWelcome to The Backstory with Omobola Stephen where disruptive mindshift lives.You can connect with Paulette here>>>https://www.fightingforjusticebook.comLike to be a guest on the show,you can reach out to Omobola Stephen here>>>omobolastephen.o@outlook.com

Today On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, we delve into the environmental sustainability,operational innovation and improving the quality of life for long-haul drivers across North-America. Host, Omobola Stephen is joined by President and CEO of IDLESMART, Jeff Lynch. IDLESMART is a clean tech company focused on helping trucking fleets reduce emissions and idle time. Jeff Lynch’s journey proves that technology can be redemptive when guided by wisdom and compassion. Through Idle Smart, Jeff has created solutions that reduce emissions, serve truck drivers, and steward efficiency without compromise. But beneath the business is a man committed to building with purpose.  As the conversation continued, both talked on how IDLESMART is solving real world challenge for thousands of drivers and fleet operators and how it is able to keeo the human impact at the centre of its technology. Jeff shared the boldest vision he has for IDLESMART and the deeper purpose that fuels the vision. He shared on some sustainable practices that can have long term benefits to the trucking industry while significantly reducing environmental impact and contributing to a greener future. Jeff highlighted how the company's SMART PORTAL empower fleet leaders to make better decisions and how individuals can learn about decision-making from the approach. Stay tuned to this worthwhile conversation on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen where mindshift conversations lives. Learn more about Jeff and all about IDLESMART here>>>https://www.idlesmart.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/je...

Today on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen,the host, Omobola Stephen would be shinning more light on the environment with focus on biodiversity and Ecosystem and how we can ensure one health for both animals and people. With her to explore on this topic is Azzedine Downes, the President and CEO of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). The organization work in rescue and conservation around the world. Since 2012, Azzedine Downes has worked closely with experts and decision makers from around the world, leading a groundbreaking period of geographic expansion and strategic consolidation. Before joining IFAW, Azzedine served as the Chief of Party for the U.S. Agency for International Development in Jerusalem and Morocco and was appointed by President Clinton as Acting Regional Director for the United States Peace Corps in Eurasia and the Middle East. On the show, some of the topics explored were How the government, state actors can put more effort to improve on biodiversity and the Ecosystem. Azzedine provided strategies and insights. Key aspects of the biodiversity global challenge especially on accelerated extinction rates and threats to Ecosystem services. The impact of technology on animal welfare and potential impact on ecosystem. On conservation finance- How we can invest in people and the planet and so much more. Get the feel of the full interview on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen where mindshift conversations lives. Learn more about IFAW and.see how you can support the project here>>>https://www.ifaw.org/

Today on the Backstory with Omobola Stephen, Dixiane Hallaj was on the show with host, Omobola Stephen to share her thoughts on the ongoing genocide in Gaza has brought the plight of the Palestinians to the attention of the world. Many people are now ready to hear the story of the Palestinians, and are more sympathetic to the injustices they have suffered as a consequence of the creation of the state of Israel.  Dixiane Hallaj is a publisher,author,and editor. Her book, authored by her late husband, titled Unfolding the Arab-Israeli Conflict presents this history from a Palestinian viewpoint who experienced the Nakba as a teenager and sprinkled incidents drawn from his own experience into the narrative.  Dixiane shared intriguing insights as important take-aways in the book. The host also looked at the some of the key aspects of the conflcit- the Palestinian freedom of movement and the Palestinian right of return and also on land and border issues. Dixiane also talked on the ethnic cleansing and the expansionism of the state of Isreal. There are profound insights on this crucial topic that has gained global attention since 7th of October 2023 with thousand s of lives lost and properties destroyed. Sit back and take a listen to full interview. Check out Dixiane Hallaj and connect here>>>https://dixianehallaj.weebly.c...

Today, On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen , host, Omobola Stephen is with Frank Lad, a mathematician, author of the book, JUST PLAIN WRONG, and educator. For the past 26 years and currently, Lad has served as a research associate in mathematics and statistics at University of Canterbury in New Zealand, having lectured there previously for ten years. Frank talked on his recent book, Just Plain Wrong which is a controversial book on Quantum. In the book, Frank challenged the findings of three Nobel Laureates Regarding Bell’s Inequality and Resuscitates Einstein’s View. He also talked on why scientific community needs to improve its standards for reporting scientific discoveries. Why the currently accepted understanding of the physical mechanics of Matter at very small scales is seriously mistaken. The unresolved mysteries of quantum physics and the technological advancement foreseeable with quantum phenomena in the 21st century. Tune in to full interview. Learn more about Frank Lad and his book projects on Research Gatehttps://www.researchgate.net/p...https://www.amazon.com/Books-F... Facebook: Frank Lad

On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, the host,Omobola Stephen was with Jeff Wenninger, a nationally recognized expert in law enforcement as a retired lieutenant with over 33 years of experience primarily with the LAPD(Los Angeles Police Department) As the Founder & CEO of Law Enforcement Consultants, LLC, Jeff draws from his vast experience in the investigation and adjudication of police use of force incidents, crowd management and control, school and campus safety, and the development of police management best practices.They explored on the topic of law enforcement in the US ,The Backstory. Looking at the issues, and ways it can be improved upon. Topics covered amongst which are the police use of force interms of how they protect themselves or others; make an arrest or regain control of a situation. The case for concern also was on the National use of Force Data Collection which offers big picture insights rather than information on specific incidents,. Of utmost concern was about law enforcement and school campus safety, Jeff shared insights on how an effective campus security program should consist of. Both Omobola and Jeff also talked on Police management best practices. Jeff shared his experience and strategies that can help in better policing innthis worrisome times. The need to expand their knowledge and education above police certification was also emphasized. Take a listen to this insightful discussion and more here on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen. Connect and learn more about Jeff here Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/je... Fb: Jeff Wennigner * Introducing Hero Care Packages, the ultimate way to honor and support our service members. Our premium military care packages are thoughtfully curated to uplift and show appreciation to those who serve. What sets us apart? Our "Build a Care Package" feature allows you to choose every item that goes into the military care package. Whether you are looking to send a one-time gift or join our monthly subscription program, Hero Care Packages makes it easy to make a difference. Join us in spreading positivity and gratitude to our heroes - shop now and let them know they are truly appreciated. "Show your support with Hero Care Packages - premium military care packages curated to uplift our service members. Fast delivery and customizable options available. Subscribe now!"https://herocarepackages.com For every purchase, get a 10% discount exclusive just for you. Click on the link below: https://herocarepackages.com/d...

On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, host, Omobola Stephen had a great interview session with J.J Carrell,an author, and former frontline agent and senior leader in the U.S Border Patrol. J.J has a unique perspective on the effects of illegal migration and he has had a 24 year stint with the US Border Patrol especially working a decade on the San Diego /Tijuana Border as a journeyman and supervisory Border Patrol agent. The focus of today's topic is on Trump’s victory and his policies which has been putting the world on edge especially as it regards the US Border. Omobola and J.J had extensive discussion on this crucial topic. With the new administration of president Donald Trump, The Headline says MAKE AMERICA SAFE AGAIN. He will take bold action to secure the border and protect American communities. This includes ending Biden’s catch and release policies, reinstating remain in Mexico, building the wall,ending assylum for illegal Border crossers, craccking down on criminal sanctuaries,and enhancing vetting and screening of aliens. Also covered are the deportation operations which will address the record Border crossings of criminal aliens under the prior administration. The role of the armed forces including the National guard to engage in Border security, Designation cartels, including the dangerous Tren de Aragua as foreign terrorist organizations.., The role of the department of Justice which seeks the death penalty as the appropriate punishment for heinous crimes against humanity etc. He also talked on legal and illegal immigrants and how the media has conflicted these two. As an author, J.J shared his new book,THIN ICE, and his documentary series, "What is Treason" with the audience and you can get it here including learning more about what he does and his projects. jjcarrell.comhttps://americasvoice.news/vid...https://jjcarrell.substack.com... You can trust the interview was a worthwhile one. Catch up every bit of it here on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen. *Introducing Hero Care Packages, the ultimate way to honor and support our service members. Our premium military care packages are thoughtfully curated to uplift and show appreciation to those who serve. What sets us apart? Our "Build a Care Package" feature allows you to choose every item that goes into the military care package. Whether you are looking to send a one-time gift or join our monthly subscription program, Hero Care Packages makes it easy to make a difference. Join us in spreading positivity and gratitude. I have arranged the highest exclusive discount for my listeners. Use my promo code to get it!https://herocarepackages.com/d...https://herocarepackages.com

Today,On the Backstory with Omobola Stephen, we focus on the environment as we shine light on the role of clean energy in advancing social equity. Our guest is Katleho Queen Mojakisane, the sustainable futures coordinator at TANGELIC. On the show, host, Omobola Stephen along with Queen had a worthwhile interview on the implications of the clean energy transitions, how we can innovate for a sustainable africa- why do African counries need tailored innovation in regards to clean energy and sustainable energy. Queen,as a Futures Coordinator at TANGELIC shared her experience and how does she foresee the success of providing local solutions for global challenge. Another important discussion was also on women and why they are not fully involved at the heart of gender equality which energy access has proven to improve. Queen shared her thoughts on what TANGELIC is doing at the moment to build sustainable future through partnership - the private sector,NGO, and governments in advancing sustainable gender equity and clean energy initiatives globally. What a great interview this was on The Backstory. Take a listen ! Learn more about Queen and TANGELIC here>>>http://www.tangeliclife.org/ * Discover Tussle Gear, your go-to destination for specialized boxing gear and equipment designed exclusively for women. Proudly woman-owned and operated in the USA, Tussle Gear stands out as the only American company dedicated to empowering female fighters with top-quality, tailor-made gear. Elevate your boxing journey with gear that truly understands and supports you. Shop now and champion your inner fighter! For the audience of The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, you stand a 15% discount on any purchase. The 15% discount is the highest and exclusive on https://skoni.com/discount/OMB...https://skoni.com