"The Power of Hard Conversations" with Chuck Frye, Jr., Vice Mayor, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Chuck Frye, Jr., Vice Mayor of Fredericksburg, Virginia, shares how open, honest dialogue led his community to reverse a controversial decision on removing a historic slave auction block. What began as a 6-1 vote against became a 6-1 vote in favor—driven not by pressure, but by empathy as a shared process. This episode reveals how civic leadership is about more than decisions—it's about creating space for understanding. LINKS NBC News | Stone Ghosts In The South: Confederate Monuments And America's Battle With Itself: https://youtu.be/msIDM8MyGqg?si=aC7s_DGsBZtQR2WR    Ask a Question or Leave a Comment:  602-688-2724 Send Matt a Note:  [email protected]  Apply to Be a Podcast Guest:  Click Here     Follow on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn Produced by Social Prosperity Partners