Episodes
Drayton Jackson talks in depth about racism and its affect on America Music by Aye Nyce "Where My Shake At"  Produced by @franam1.   References District Judge Tammy Kemp, who is black, has come under fire for the compassion she showed last week to Amber Guyger, who was convicted of second-degree murder. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/joshua-brown-murder-dallas-police-identify-suspects-in-case-of-slain-amber-guyger-witness-2019-10-08/ Samuel...
Published 10/09/19
Published 10/09/19
Do you think Athletes should get paid when their likeness is used? California thinks so; the NCAA doesn't. Articles: A Star’s Shoe Breaks, Putting College Basketball Under a Microscope. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/21/sports/zion-nike-shoe-ncaa.html College Football Player Loses Scholarship https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/31/college-football-player-loses-scholarship-youtube/ Surprising Facts about being a College...
Published 10/02/19
With my last podcast for the season I wanted to bring an exclusive. The man who brought you Audio Two, MC Lyte, Frankee & Positive K and one of the biggest Hip hop sample song ever "Top Billing."  A pioneer and a legend in the Hip Hop's history, Record Label Executive,  and  founder of First Priority Music, Nat Robinson,  the exclusive interview on Conversations with Dray. Oh, we gonna talk about it! #draytalks Follow me on my social media FB @draytalks  IG @draytondjackson Twitter:...
Published 07/10/19
This is what happens when you ask an 8-year to help you with a test interview then you leave him alone with a microphone and he decides to use it. Follow me on my social media FB @draytalks  IG @draytondjackson Twitter:  MrDDJackson Oh, we gonna talk about it! #draytalks --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithdray/support
Published 07/03/19
Zoe Spears is just one of ten people in the LGBTQ community have been killed just this month.  Only half a mile away her friend Ashanti Carmon was killed. While pride celebrations are going on in cities throughout the U.S. there are people being murdered because they want to be who they are.  Some of these people are people you know, some are your children and they are in danger.  We need to love people and not judge them or force them to be something they are not.  In this episode, I talk...
Published 06/26/19
Older father's in society For years society has told women that  their clock is running out or you better have that baby now because you're not getting any younger .  But many men have heard from other men saying you not missing anything and ooh it's stressful and the the  cost to support a child is overwhelming. Now that I was in my late 30's when I had my first son and in my 40s when I had my second son, however, I was 19 when I had my first child so I have seen it from both sides.  Here...
Published 06/20/19
Father's in Society have a tendency to get a bad rap. On this podcast I share insights are what its like to be a father in this society today --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithdray/support
Published 06/12/19
What happens when a police officer pulls you over for a traffic stop? Does your heart start beating fast because you don't know what is going to happen? Do you think about being arrested or worse that you might not survive?   I talk about driving while black at a traffic stop, today on Conversations with Dray. As a black man, what we goes through to get mentally prepared when we gets pulled over and the things we have to think about in order to just survive a traffic stop.  Follow Drayton on...
Published 06/05/19
People say that people of color and/or people living in poverty do it to themselves, that we are the problem.  But many times the people we are suppose to trust and who we believe will give us a fair shot are the very ones doing us wrong. They are not in the right frame of mind and they don't give us an even playing field. On today's episode we talk about police and drugs, killer female cop and affirmative action. Listen in as we get right too it. Article Whistleblowers go undercover to...
Published 05/29/19
I spoke with Carlos Cromwell from Wellslaw Realty to see how important is home ownership today and tips on how you can work toward owing your own. Here is a bonus podcast its short (only 20mins) but what you get is invaluable.  Take a listen. Visit Wellslaw Realty at www.wellslawreality.com Music Home by Stephanie Mills Home by Blake Shelton Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithdray/message Become a supporter of this...
Published 05/17/19
On the podcast we talk with national bodybuilder, Chris Bickley Jr., about how simple life changes affect you physical and mental past egrations and emotions.   Contact Chris Bickley at [email protected] | 3603283262 FB: @TeamRedAesthetics IG: @Teamredaesthetics  IG: @mr_redlion Contact Drayton Jackson FB: @draytalks IG: @draytondjackson Twitter: MrDDJackson MUSIC: Joe Jones - You talk too much https://youtu.be/2GOYYbiEul0 Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't...
Published 05/07/19
With increasing number of children committing suicide reports, we have to start wonder why this is happening. What has become so bad in a child's life that they would even consider committing suicide, let alone to actually commit to doing it. Why are our children dying? Maybe it's because of us.  We need to talk about.  Social Media FB     @draytalks  IG      draytondjackson TW    MrDDJackson Links Raniya Wright died of medical condition AVM, no charges will be filed, officials say....
Published 05/05/19
This podcast is going to be enlightening for people. Gather Together Grow Together Founder and Executive Director, Marwan Cameron is my guest this week on the podcast as we talk about homelessness and what's really going on. A local news channel made a documentary called Seattle is Dying. Seattle is not dying, Seattle is making us sick and believe me when I say Ohh... we gonna talk about it.  Follow me on social media Facebook: Drayton Jackson (@Draytalks)  Twitter:...
Published 04/17/19
What's your state of mind? Your emotional well being? Reference(s) CNN News  Jennifer Hart drove her six children to their deaths as her wife looked up how much they would suffer, a jury says - https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/06/us/hart-family-crash-inquest-searches/index.html  Family Doctor.org Mind/Body Connection: How Your Emotions Affect Your Health https://familydoctor.org/mindbody-connection-how-your-emotions-affect-your-health/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Published 04/10/19
Drayton Jackson talks about who we really are. Are we hiding behind a mask or are we being our true authentic selves? Listen in and let's talk about it.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithdray/support This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Published 03/27/19
Listen in as We  talking about love and how that word is messing up your relationships. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithdray/support This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Published 03/20/19
What is going on today in the world? Sometimes we get caught up in the "big news" even "fake news" that we miss some stories that really matter.  The ones that really are close to home and affect us on a more personal level. When I tell you we are gonna to talk about it, ohhh....we gonna talk about it. Help sustain Conversations with Dray.  With your small monthly donation, you can help Conversations with Dray continue with future episodes. Be sure to click on "Support this podcast" and...
Published 03/13/19
Dray give update on child support and his take on gun violence.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithdray/support This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Published 03/06/19
Everyone should have the opportunity to care for their children, but what happens when the law makes it difficult for a parent to be in their child's life? Which is more important: Money or Time spent when it come to your children? Who really suffers when government is involve with your children? We talk about the origins of child support and who is really benefiting from it.  Be sure to listen then we gonna talk about it.  www.draytonjackson.com FB: draytalks IG: draytondjackson Twitter:...
Published 02/27/19
This week on my podcast I talk with Devin Stubblefield about tax returns, how to save for future and managing finances. Join me as we talk about Changing the Language of Finance. This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Published 02/20/19
Drayton Jackson continues his discussion on the state of the world today in part 2 of "What is going on in the world today?" (1 of 2) This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Published 02/14/19
Drayton Jackson gives a brief history about taxes in America and talks about GOPs new tax laws and its effects on the middle class. This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Published 02/14/19
Drayton Jackson is back with season two of  Conversations with Dray Podcast. Sit back and listen.
Published 02/06/19