EPISODE · May 30, 2024 · 53 MIN
Breaking Barriers: Building Bridges Through Conflict Resolution | Willie Muhammad
from Healing With Angelica Podcast · host Sister. Angelica X
Healing With Angelica Podcast With Special Guest Student Minister Willie Muhammad Episode: 95 Finding common ground: where understanding meets compromise for a harmonious future. On this episode student minister Willie Muhammad and I will be discussing the power of conflict resolution & how we can begin naturing healing within self and community just from having understanding with others through proactive dialogue and so much more! Guest BIO: Mr. Muhammad is a native of New Orleans. He graduated from Walter L. Cohen High School and received his bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education from Xavier University. He is married to Sister Michelle Muhammad, and they have two beautiful daughters, Nandi and Azire. Mr. Muhammad is a gifted playwright. He received the August Wilson Award and has had some of his works such works as A Forced Family Tradition, A Black Tragedy and Color Me Dead performed. He was also a member of the Black Drama Club while attending Xavier University. He has been honored to be one of the fellows in the Dr. Norman Francis (the longest standing President of Xavier) Leadership Program. Each fellow was approved by Dr. Francis. Mr. Muhammad is presently teaching History and Social Studies on the secondary level at a local High School in New Orleans. Mr. Muhammad is a tireless and innovative champion to the cause of projecting positivity in his community. He founded and is the host of the online show, “I HAVE A TESTIMONY”, which chronicles the life and wisdom of such people as Rock Newman, Dr. Wesley Muhammad, Doug E. Fresh, Father Michael Pfleger, and many others. This successful program has become nationally recognized as a collection of contemporary historical facts rarely known to the broader public. Mr. Muhammad has done voice over for a Hip-Hop Album produced by New Orleans Jazz Musician Irving Mayfield titled, “Supreme Beings.” He has developed and spearheaded the Conflict Resolution program which has allowed him to present and conduct trainings in over 25 cities. He is continually active in the city of New Orleans, building and strengthening relationships to benefit and educate citizens. This includes his outreach program, Friendships in All Walks of Life, which has hosted many community leaders, such as Big Chief Tyrone Casby of the Mohawk Indians of the Mardi Gras Indians. He recently was honored by the Shriners of the Masonic Lodge of New Orleans, The Oriental Lodge. In a step towards unity and friendship, Mr. Muhammad was named to the position as the first ever, Honorary Lecturer to the Shrine. He was very instrumental in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in helping the community survive and overcome the challenges presented by this monumental event. Mr. Muhammad worked with other activist who fought to see the law enforcement officers who injured and murder a family in the Danziger Bridge in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Mr. Muhammad also served on the Advisory Board for the first female mayor of the city of New Orleans, Mayor Latoya Cantrell. Mr. Muhammad is available for interviews, community development consultation and lectures. He enjoys working in the arts with musicians and actors. However, his first love is to the youth. He strongly believes that the success of any future endeavor really belongs to them. Support this platform with a small donation to help sustain future episodes! DONATE|CONTRIBUTION 🤲🏾 Cash App :$healingwithangelica Zell: [email protected] Venmo: @healingwithangelica
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