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No Ops PodcastBlack Lives MatterWe have experienced a great deal of pain since the last time we sat down in the studio to record an episode. A lot has changed in the world, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the blatant RACISM pandemic, to the death of George Floyd.
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Are you interested in appearing on...2020-06-112h 03No Ops PodcastIrvington: Let's talk about itTwo boys raised in the same neighborhood, yet chose different paths. One remained and decided to go through the trenches with his city while the other focused on working out what was best for himself and later re-appearing with new insight. Both are passionately frustrated with the crime happening in their small town. So, can they set aside their differences in order to cultivate change?
No Ops Podcast asks that once you listen to any of their episodes, you share and comment as this helps the platform reach a larger audience. Another way to help them bring a...2020-04-091h 49No Ops PodcastSchool of The Hard Knocks w/ John Day (Part 2)Retired State Police Detective Lieutenant , John Day, brings us an uncut biographical playback on his life. Born and raised in Trenton, NJ - John is definitely a graduate of 'The School of Hard Knocks'. Giving us a powerful gut punch not even 10 minutes into our interview; we knew we were in for a ride.
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A...2020-04-021h 06No Ops PodcastSchool of The Hard Knocks w/ John Day (Retired State Police Detective Lieutenant)- Part 1Retired State Police Detective Lieutenant, John Day, brings us an uncut biographical playback on his life. Born and raised in Trenton, NJ - John is definitely a graduate of 'The School of Hard Knocks'. Giving us a powerful gut punch not even 10 minutes into our interview; we knew we were in for a ride.
No Ops Podcast asks that once you listen to any of their episodes, you share and comment as this helps the platform reach a larger audience. Another way to help them bring awareness is by showing your support via this link: https://anchor.fm/no-ops-podcast/support
Ar...2020-03-2655 minNo Ops PodcastWho is Detective Andres Lebron ( Part 2 )Who is Detective Andres Lebron?
Since the first time Detective Andres Lebron entered our studio, he brought fire to topics most officers would be afraid to speak on. From the streets of the Bronx, NY to the battlefields and back to fighting crime in NJ... Detective Lebron has shown us that being honest and upright is all we ever really need in our community.
No Ops Podcast asks that once you listen to any of their episodes, you share and comment as this helps the platform reach a larger audience. Another way to help them b...2020-03-1950 minNo Ops PodcastWho is Detective Andres Lebron ( Part 1 )Who is Detective Andres Lebron?
Since the first time Detective Andres Lebron entered our studio, he brought fire to topics most officers would be afraid to speak on. From the streets of the Bronx, NY to the battlefields and back to fighting crime in NJ... Detective Lebron has shown us that being honest and upright is all we ever really need in our community.
No Ops Podcast asks that once you listen to any of their episodes, you share and comment as this helps the platform reach a larger audience. Another way to help them b...2020-03-1251 minNo Ops PodcastEverything No OpsIn this episode, you'll hear a casual conversation between Elijah and Nyeesha on Everything No Ops. During "Meet The Hosts" they both touch on the topic of 'Why No Ops Started', but now it's time to hear where No Ops Podcast plans to go. This is probably one of many episodes where you'll get to witness their organic relationship even with all its discrepancies and double-sided opinions.
No Ops Podcast asks that once you listen to any of their episodes, you share and comment as this helps the platform reach a larger audience. Another wa...2020-03-051h 13No Ops PodcastThe Roundtable (Part 2)As we prepare to close up Season 3, we sit down with a couple of our podcast listeners to hear their thoughts on our past episodes, what's happening in our community, and what they think about our 'tiny space".
Take a listen as Officers Edward Pearce & Andres Lebron brings us into their world with their unfiltered, no-nonsense candor.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2020-01-161h 07No Ops PodcastThe Roundtable (Part 1)As we prepare to close up Season 3, we sit down with a couple of our podcast listeners to hear their thoughts on our past episodes, what's happening in our community, and what they think about our 'tiny space".
Take a listen as Officers Edward Pearce & Andres Lebron brings us into their world with their unfiltered, no-nonsense candor.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2020-01-091h 08No Ops PodcastWhen the odds were against me: Brian Snyder (Part 2)We met Brian during our debut photo shoot. After posting a casting call looking for men in our community, who were willing to stand alongside our officers, for the sake of solidarity; Brian reached out to our surprise. During the photo shoot, we heard snippets of Brian's story and knew that it was imperative for him to stop by the studio.
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Sit back and listen closely as Brian takes us to a place where most men wouldn't dare to go.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2020-01-0250 minNo Ops PodcastWhen the odds were against me: Brian Snyder (Part 1)We met Brian during our debut photo shoot. After posting a casting call looking for men in our community, who were willing to stand alongside our officers, for the sake of solidarity; Brian reached out to our surprise. During the photo shoot, we heard snippets of Brian's story and knew that it was imperative for him to stop by the studio.
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Sit back and listen closely as Brian takes us to a place where most men wouldn't dare to go.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-12-2648 minNo Ops PodcastSay His Name: Jonathan Parham (Part 2)Jonathan Parham, attended the American Military University in Charles Town, West Virginia and Richard Stockton College of NJ. He is a recipient of numerous honors and awards, including: Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders Resolution, a Letter of Commendation from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a Letter of Commendation from the Union County Prosecutors Office, a Community Service Award from Acacia Lodge #23, a Service Award from Cop 2 Cop, and a Service Award from the National Alliance of Mental Illness. . Listen in and learn more about his upbringing, role models, and his new technological app that's in place to keep law...2019-12-191h 08No Ops PodcastSay His Name: Jonathan Parham (Part 1)Jonathan Parham, attended the American Military University in Charles Town, West Virginia and Richard Stockton College of NJ. He is a recipient of numerous honors and awards including: Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders Resolution, a Letter of Commendation from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a Letter of Commendation from the Union County Prosecutors Office, a Community Service Award from Acacia Lodge #23, a Service Award from Cop 2 Cop, and a Service Award from the National Alliance of Mental Illness. .
Listen in and learn more about his upbringing, role models, and his new technological app that's in place to keep law...2019-12-121h 03No Ops PodcastGoing to Jail, as a Cop: Part 2Brandis Puryear has a story to tell and by the looks of things, it's a pretty interesting story. We tend to hear from many people how the justice system is un-just, but have you actually sat down and listened to a Cop tell their story about the moment they became an inmate? What about the moment they were released from jail and is now currently working tirelessly to protect and serve their community, even after everything?
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-12-0559 minNo Ops PodcastHappy Thanksgiving!Take a listen and hear some amazing people highlighted on this thankful day. It is because of the listeners. The followers. The family and the friends that support No Ops Podcast.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-11-2802 minNo Ops PodcastGoing to Jail, as a Cop (Part 1)Brandis Puryear has a story to tell and by the looks of things, it's a pretty interesting story. We tend to hear from many people how the justice system is un-just, but have you actually sat down and listened to a Cop tell their story about the moment they became an inmate? What about the moment they were released from jail and is now currently working tirelessly to protect and serve their community, even after everything?
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-11-211h 01No Ops PodcastOur Black Story: The life of a woman Captain (Part 2)Amanda Koontz is a Law Enforcement and Security Officer Instructor specializing in SORA, Internal Affairs, De-Escalation Implicit, Explicit biases and Domestic Violence. 😳
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Presently, Amanda is teaching entry-level law enforcement prep course, actively involved in the American Legion (Veteran's Organization), National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives and The Auxiliary Police Program. .
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Listen in to hear how she managed to accomplish so much, no matter the adversities
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-10-0351 minNo Ops PodcastOur Black Story: The life of a woman Captain (Part 1)Amanda Koontz is a Law Enforcement and Security Officer Instructor specializing in SORA, Internal Affairs, De-Escalation Implicit, Explicit biases and Domestic Violence. 😳
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Presently, Amanda is teaching entry-level law enforcement prep course, actively involved in the American Legion (Veteran's Organization), National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives and The Auxiliary Police Program. .
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Listen in to hear how she managed to accomplish so much, no matter the adversities.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-09-2544 minNo Ops PodcastNewark: A Public Service AnnouncementNewark, also known as “Brick City” is the most populous city in the U.S state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County. Although holding the title as one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs; the city holds a bad reputation by some residents of over 282,090 and many other surrounding states.
In this episode we speak with LaMonica McIver about the steps taken to bring Newark’s reputation back. .
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@LamonicaMcIver was elected in 2018, and has already made history as the youngest woman and a council member to serve on Newark’s Municipal Council. When LaMonica isn’t wo...2019-09-1939 minNo Ops PodcastCrescent Lane: A Message from Us (Part 2)There are sections within certain communities that are forgotten. Their voices are stripped, their homes are infested with drugs and their idea of protection doesn't come from the hands of police.
Listen in to hear "Slope" give details about his run-ins with law enforcement and how he believes corruption always enters his community.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-09-121h 03No Ops PodcastCrescent Lane: A Message from Us (Part 1)There are sections within certain communities that are forgotten. Their voices are stripped, their homes are infested with drugs and their idea of protection doesn't come from the hands of police.
Listen in to hear "Slope" give details about his run-ins with law enforcement and how he believes corruption always enters his community.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-09-051h 03No Ops PodcastGang Talk: My Life but Not My Story (Part 2)Vince is an official scholar of the "School of Hard Knocks". He gives us detailed insight on how life for him was growing up in the urban community. His story doesn't end there. Listen in on where he gets his next degree.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-08-291h 10No Ops PodcastGang Talk: My Life but Not My Story (Part 1)Vince is an official scholar of the "School of Hard Knocks". He gives us detailed insight on how life for him was growing up in the urban community. His story doesn't end there. Listen in on where he gets his next degree.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-08-221h 05No Ops PodcastAfrican 2 American Dream: Part 2Born and Partially raised in Ghana, Africa., Addo brings a new spin on policing, corruption, and racism as an African man now living in Unites States.
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We hope you're sharing Part 2 as well. :-)
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-08-1556 min
No Ops PodcastAfrican 2 American DreamBorn and Partially raised in Ghana, Africa., Addo brings a new spin on policing, corruption, and racism as an African man now living in the United States.
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We look forward to sharing this story with you and hope that you'll find the time to share this story with others.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-08-0853 minNo Ops PodcastOur Black MirrorThank You's, What to Expect, & Shout Outs ...Our closing Episode!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-07-1800 minNo Ops PodcastWomen in Law Enforcement (Part 2)According to Bureau of Justice Statistics, women account for less than 15 percent of local police officers and only 3 percent of local police chiefs.
Today's guest, Tifany Charles, comes in to talk gender roles, debunk myths, and share a few jokes about being a woman in a male dominated space.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-07-1144 minNo Ops PodcastWomen in Law Enforcement (Part 1)According to Bureau of Justice Statistics, women account for less than 15 percent of local police officers and only 3 percent of local police chiefs.
Today's guest, Tifany Charles, comes in to talk gender roles, debunk myths, and share a few jokes about being a woman in a male dominated space.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-06-2743 minNo Ops PodcastThe Hood Speaks (Part 2)Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston is a well known activist and city leader from Queensbrdige Projects in Queens, NY. He comes on set to re-tell his stories of how as he grew up in his community, he would witness cops harassing the residents, stopping and friskng and taunting them. Now "Suga Ray" speaks for his community, stand up against injustices and most importantly focuses on how to better himself so he can continue to show up where it matters the most.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-06-2042 minNo Ops PodcastThe Hood Speaks (Part 1)Lashawn "Suga Ray" Marston is a well known activist and city leader from Queensbrdige Projects in Queens, NY. He comes on set to re-tell his stories of how as he grew up in his community, he would witness cops harassing the residents, stopping and friskng and taunting them. Now "Suga Ray" speaks for his community, stand up against injustices and most importantly focuses on how to better himself so he can continue to show up where it matters the most.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-06-1341 minNo Ops PodcastBlack Men: Navigating through their truth (Part 2)Today we sit down with two black men (father & son) and talk about PTSD, Triggers, and Community Responsibility. There are many times when we scream "we want change", but at what cost? Are we all willing to hold ourselves accountable? Is our community too afraid to open up? Are we even aware of the signs of self-care depletion? We talk about it all.
The Resolution Presents Itself
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-06-0656 minNo Ops PodcastBlack Men: Navigating through their truth (Part 1)Today we sit down with two black men (father & son) and talk about PTSD, Triggers, and Community Responsibility. There are many times when we scream "we want change", but at what cost? Are we all willing to hold ourselves accuntable? Is our community too afraid to open up? Are we even aware of the signs of self-care depletion? We talk about it all.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-05-2956 minNo Ops PodcastMeet the Hosts (Part 2)Elijah & NY continue the conversation over more laughs, new understandings, and the talk on preparing the open the platform up for guests.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-05-0850 minNo Ops PodcastMeet the Hosts (Part 1)EJ & NY introduce themselves the best way they know how... with comfort. As they sit back with a few drinks they both acknowledge one anothers skills, experiences, and travel down memory lane.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-05-0845 minNo Ops PodcastNo Ops TrailerThe anticipation to share the inspirational stories and experiences of Black & Brown people really touches @NyeeshaD. You can hear the emotion felt when speaking on creating a platform for all listeners, but especially the black and brown community in this trailer.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-ops-podcast/message2019-05-0100 min