The Middle with Kenneth Smith Podcast
1) Strong message for Doug Ducey
Shots fired! This podcast is a very strong message for Doug Ducey, Az's Governor. Nia Starz joined to share some of the silly banter. Kenneth discussed bills that are being passed that many of AZ's ci...Show More
2) "Surviving" featuring Sarah Tyree
Former Senate Candidate, Sarah Tyree, joined us for the first episode of season 2. She is a woman of many titles and accomplishments and also a dear friend of Kenneth Smith. They spoke on the pros and...Show More
3) Black History Mural project feat Gizette Knight
The Organizer of the Black Lives Matter mural project, Gizette Knight, spoke about the journey to getting the project done and how it started. A leader and visionary discusses the obstacles, her docum...Show More
4) NOCAP with Jacob Raiford & Sam Merten
Jacob and Sam stopped by to discuss their first responder program for Phoenix called the Neighborhood Organized Crisis Assistance Program (NOCAP). This program would benefit the Phoenix Police Dept as...Show More
5) Summer Soulstice Boutique Feat. Baseemah Penna
This week we spoke with the Owner and Creator of Summer Soulstice Boutique, Baseemah Penna. She shared with us how she started her business, running into racism, and visiting Ghana. She also shared th...Show More
6) Veteran's issues and a proposal to truly support them feat. Dr. Ryan Starzyk
Dr. Ryan Starzyk joins us to discuss veterans and what areas in our system are lacking to really support them. Dr. Ryan Starzyk is a former State Senate Candidate and a veteran, himself, who also disc...Show More
Veteran's issues and a proposal to truly support them feat. Dr. Ryan Starzyk
1:23:11 | Mar 1st, 2021
7) Supporting our black and brown owned businesses feat. Laila Reid
Kenneth Smith and Special Guest, Laila Reid, are back together again. This time they share some delicious reviews for some local restaurants that they believe were worth sharing. They also shouted out...Show More
8) Education in a pandemic feat. Laila Reid
Kenneth Smith and special guest, Laila Reid, discuss the negatives and positives of sending your children to school during a pandemic. Kenneth and Laila, both educators, touch on the CDC guidelines, e...Show More
9) LGB&T in BLM featuring Nevaeh Mckenzie
Kenneth Smith sits down with an icon in the Drag community, Nevaeh Mckenzie AKA Karrington Valenzuela, as they discuss the LGBT community joining BLM. Also, breaking down minority communities supporti...Show More
10) Moving the middle forward
Kenneth Smith introduces himself to the world. As an Educator with over 15 years of experience Kenneth and his Sister, Nia Starz, start their first podcast getting to the real. Discussing where they s...Show More