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The Sneaker Principal PodcastBeyond the Classroom: The Importance of Extracurricular Activities in Today's SchoolsIn this episode of "Ivy League Hood Rats," co-hosts Uche L. Njoku and Archie Tyson reflect on their time growing up in the 90s and 2000s when school was more than just a place to get an academic education. They discuss the importance of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, arts, clubs, and organizations, in helping them develop skills, abilities, talents, and a sense of purpose.However, today's schools and communities are facing a divestment of resources that leaves children with nothing to do beyond the school day, which can lead to trouble. This is evident in...2023-04-181h 05The Sneaker Principal PodcastLove and Wisdom in Times of Chaos: Redirecting Our Children to Save Us All | Ivy League Hood RatsWelcome to the latest episode of Ivy League Hood Rats, cohosted by Uche L. Njoku, EdM, and Archie Tyson. In this episode, we tackle a timely and pressing issue that is close to our hearts - the emotional toll that the escalating violence in our communities, especially in our schools, has on us all.We explore the need for love to be the catalyst for change and how we can redirect our children towards a better future. Drawing inspiration from the wisdom of James Baldwin, we take turns sharing his most impactful quotes that have shaped us...2023-04-161h 14The Sneaker Principal PodcastExploring the Link between Poverty and "Werewolves" in Communities | The Ivy League Hood RatsJoin Co-hosts Uche L. Njoku and Archie Tyson in this episode of The Ivy League Hood Rat as we delve into the complex issue of poverty and its impact on communities. We discuss how poverty, especially abject poverty, can push otherwise good people into a state of desperation that transforms them into what we call "werewolves". These individuals lose their sense of humanity and become consumed by violence and crime, causing destruction within their own communities. Join us as we explore the root causes and consequences of poverty and its impact on society. This is a thought-provoking episode that...2023-04-1059 min
The Sneaker Principal PodcastTragic Death of Tyre Nichols and Police Brutality in Memphis - The Ivy League Hood Rats... Ep. 11The Ivy League Hood Rats Discuss the Tragic Death of Tyre Nichols and Police Brutality in MemphisIn this episode of The Ivy League Hood Rats, co-hosts Uche Njoku and Archie Tyson discuss the recent charges brought against five ex-police officers in Memphis, Tennessee for their role in the death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old black man who died three days after his arrest on January 7th for alleged reckless driving. Archie delves into his experience growing up in Memphis and the impact of this tragic event on the community. The officers, who are all black, have...2023-04-011h 15
The Sneaker Principal PodcastGun Violence and Our Children and Teens! - The Ivy League Hood Rats Podcast Ep. 10The Ivy League Hood Rats: A Discussion on Gun Violence as the Leading Cause of Death for American Children and TeensIn this episode of The Ivy League Hood Rats, co-hosts Uche Njoku and Archie Tyson discuss the troubling milestone of gun violence being the leading cause of death for American children and teens. They delve into their own experiences as principals and fathers, discussing the impact that gun violence has on families, schools and society. They also discuss the challenges that hospitals and trauma centers face in treating young patients who have been affected by gun...2023-03-301h 13
The Sneaker Principal PodcastAI Writing School Papers & The Demonization of Deion Sanders | The Ivy League Hood Rats - Ep. 008AI Writing School Papers & The Demonization of Deion Sanders | The Ivy League Hood Rats - Ep. 008 with Co-Host Archie Tyson… Join in on the conversationwww.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In Podcast on Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086712754224Also follow me on…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesneakerprincipal/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snkrprincipalSuppor...2023-03-261h 12
The Sneaker Principal PodcastBlack Comedy, Cancel Culture, Segregation, Building Schools | The Ivy League Hood Rats Episode 7Black Comedy, Cancel Culture, Segregation, Building Schools in Africa are some of the topics we cover in this episode of the “Ivy League Hood Rats” with Co-Hosts and Ivy League graduates Archie Tyson and Uche L. Njoku… Join in on the conversation on Black Comedy, Cancel Culture, Segregation, Building Schools!www.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In Podcast on Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1...2023-03-221h 17
The Sneaker Principal PodcastThe Ivy League Hood Rats Episode 5“Ivy League Hood Rats” with Co-Host Archie Tyson… Current events, topic, Q & A, coaching and etc… Join in on the conversationwww.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In PodcastOn Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086712754224Also follow me on…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesneakerprincipal/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snkrprincipalSupport the showThank y...2023-03-201h 15
The Sneaker Principal PodcastThe Ivy League Hood Rats Episode 4“Ivy League Hood Rats” with Co-Host Archie Tyson… Current events, topic, Q & A, coaching and etc… Join in on the conversationwww.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In PodcastOn Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086712754224Also follow me on…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesneakerprincipal/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snkrprincipalSupport the showThank y...2023-03-181h 22
The Sneaker Principal PodcastThe Ivy League Hood Rats Episode 3“Ivy League Hood Rats” with Co-Host Archie Tyson… Current events, topic, Q & A, coaching and etc… Join in on the conversationwww.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In PodcastOn Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086712754224Also follow me on…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesneakerprincipal/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snkrprincipalSupport the showThank y...2023-03-161h 13
The Sneaker Principal PodcastThe Ivy League Hood Rats Episode 2“Ivy League Hood Rats” with Co-Host Archie Tyson… Current events, topic, Q & A, coaching and etc… Join in on the conversationwww.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In PodcastOn Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086712754224Also follow me on…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesneakerprincipal/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snkrprincipalSupport the showThank y...2023-03-141h 03
The Sneaker Principal PodcastThe Ivy League Hood Rats Episode 1“Ivy League Hood Rats” with Co-Host Archie Tyson… Current events, topic, Q & A, coaching and etc… Join in on the conversationwww.thesneakerprincipal.comJoin The Sneaker Principal Live Call-In PodcastOn Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 10pm EST on…YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UcheLawrenceLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/snkrprincipalTwitter: https://twitter.com/SNKRPrincipalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086712754224Also follow me on…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesneakerprincipal/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snkrprincipalSupport the showThank y...2023-03-121h 12
The Sneaker Principal PodcastTSP #11 - Principal Archie Tyson of the Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, Baltimore, MarylandArchie Tyson is the principal of the Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys. Our conversation attempts to unpack the protests and riots resulting from the death of George Floyd in wake of the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on the black and brown community.Archie Tyson & Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys:Email: atyson@baltimorecollegiate.orgPhone: 1(443) 635-3811Website: https://www.http://www.baltimorecollegiate.org/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/archietyson/________________________________________________________________Uche L. Njoku, EdM (The Sneaker Principal) at:Email: uche@uchelawrence.comWebsite: https://thesneakerprincipal.com/...2020-06-081h 41
The Sneaker Principal PodcastTSP #5 - Archie Tyson & Baltimore Collegiate School for BoysArchie Tyson is an Ivy League trained school leader that is unapologetically devoted the advancement of the most disadvantaged of our society. He is currently the principal of the Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, the first charter school in the city of Baltimore, Maryland to serve exclusively boys with a continuous academic program from grades 4 through 8. In this episode, we talk about the challenges and what is required to not only lead our schools, but also our communities in such traumatic times.Archie Tyson & Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys:Email: atyson@baltimorecollegiate.orgPhone: 1(443) 635-38112020-04-261h 14