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Woven Generations: Deborah & Aleen Sparrow
On this special Mother’s Day episode of Urban Rez, hosts Marcus White and Dr. B sit down with renowned Musqueam weavers Deborah and Aleen Sparrow for a powerful conver...
The Mob Museum
This week on Urban Rez, Marcus sits down with Jonathan Ullman, President & CEO of The Mob Museum, for a powerful conversation on leadership, legacy, and the hidden sys...
Chef Georges Demanget Preserves History and Elevates Fine Dining Beneath Orange’s Ancient Roman Theater
Chef Georges Demanget from La Cantina in Orange, France, discusses his unique restaurant located beneath a 2,000-year-old Roman theater. The restaurant, built by his f...
Inside Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Community, Leadership & the Road to the NASCAR Pennzoil 400
On this episode, we sit down with Patrick Lindsey, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Las Vegas Motor Speedway, for an inside look at one of Southern Nevada’...
Dr. B Highlights Native Basketball Leadership, Rez Ball Culture, and Holistic Athlete Development on The Urban Rez
Dr. B hosts a discussion with Adrian Nabors and Derrick Stevens, both community leaders with impressive backgrounds in basketball. Adrian, a Navajo from the Navajo Nat...
Derek Hinkey’s Journey from Olympic Boxer to Actor and Advocate
Marcus White and Dr. B welcome listeners to "The Urban Rez.". They discuss the fast-moving month of September and introduce guest Derek Hinkey, a seventh-generation Pa...
Dr. B and Lycia Ortega Elevate Native Voices, Confront Historical Injustices, and Advocate Sovereignty
Dr. B hosts Lycia Ortega, a Quechan Indian tribe member and communication specialist, on the Urban Rez radio show. Lycia discusses her extensive experience in amplifyi...
Teej Mercer Furnishes Futures, Empowers HBCU Students, and Expands Move In Day Mafia’s Mission Nationwide
Teej Mercer, founder of Move In Day Mafia, discusses her nonprofit's mission to support foster youth and under-resourced HBCU students with fully furnished dorm rooms ...
Urban Rez Celebrates Navajo Leadership, Recaps Spain Trip, and Showcases Native Entrepreneurship with Roddell Denetso
The Urban Rez show discussed the recent achievements of Dr. B's mother, Christina, who was elected to a Navajo Nation tribal position, focusing on housing, infrastruct...
Championing Change: Jenna DiPaolo Advances Ocean Conservation Through Sports; Shani Coleman Fuels Small Business and Innovation in Clark County
Jenna DiPaolo, Chief Brand and Communications Officer of Ocean Conservancy, discussed the "Protect Where We Play" initiative, which unites the sports and entertainment...
Telling Real Stories: Elevating Sports, Mental Health, and Community Through Authentic Voices
The Urban Rez program featured Christine Madella, co-owner of Storyville Road, discussing the power of storytelling in sports, particularly in creating fan engagement ...
The Silent Season: What Athletes Face When No one's Watching
When the final whistle blows and the crowd goes silent, what’s left? For too many athletes, it's anxiety, identity loss, and a mental health crisis no one prepared the...
Hope in Crisis: Dr. Christina Vela on Human Trafficking, The Healing Center, and Community Action in Southern Nevada
Nevada ranks second in the nation for human trafficking incidents per capita — and Las Vegas sits at the heart of that crisis. In this powerful episode, Dr. Christina ...
Empower Through Sport: Sam McCracken Champions Native Wellness with Nike’s N7 Program
Sam McCracken, General Manager of Nike's N7 program, discussed his journey from a forklift driver to leading initiatives for Native American health and wellness throug...
Sports Innovation & Barrack Feminism
This episode of The Urban Rez features Jay Vickers, COO of UNLV's Sports Innovation Institute, as he shares how the institute connects sports, education, and economic ...
The Powerhouse Collective: Women Redefining Sports
In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, we spotlight extraordinary women who are transforming the sports industry in impactful ways. Hear from Dr. B, the first...
Divine Dialogue
In this thought-provoking episode, our guests open up about the intimate experiences that have shaped their beliefs, providing profound insights into their unique spir...
The Opening
Meet your hosts and dive into the heart of The Urban Rez Radio Show & Podcast! In the first episode, learn about the voices behind the mic, their backgrounds, and what...