063 — Transforming Social Injustice with Sheila James
Sheila is a native of Gary, Indiana born to Rev. and Mrs. Julius James. Her father was a friend and colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Her home was frequented by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Dr. Benjamin Mays, Dr. Otis Moss Jr., Mrs. Coretta Scott King, and others. Sheila listened and learned from their wisdom, inspiring a lifelong quest to make a difference for Humanity.
Today, Sheila is founder and CEO of Saint James Media, a company created to empower people, society, and humanity through Empowerment Coaching, Consulting, and Media. She is also the creator and host of her own podcast, Sheila Speaks.
Dr. Fred & Sheila discuss the following topics on today’s lively episode:
Sheila's first memory of meeting Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
How her experiences in Gary, Indiana shaped Sheila's life
The monumental impact of meeting leaders in the Civil Rights movement
How Gary, Indiana helped Dr. Fred get into medical school
The music and culture of Motown
Growing up down the street from The Jackson 5
Coretta Scott King’s invitation to Sheila to move to Atlanta
Shaking hands with five US Presidents
Sheila's role as a "minister in the context of Transformation”
Episode Length: 01:05:05
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Sheila James with Coretta Scott King (left); Sheila’s father, Rev. Julius James with Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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