Strawberry Letter

Strawberry Letter

Got a situation? Steve Harvey and Shirley Strawberry deliver unfiltered advice on love, relationships, family, work, and life. Send your letter, subscribe, and get real talk every day! Every weekday, the Steve Harvey Morning Show tackle a listener-submitted “Strawberry Letter”... a real-life dilemma ranging from romantic entanglements to career choices, family drama to money struggles, and everything in between. With a blend of wisdom, wit, and brutal honesty, they offer candid commentary and heartfelt guidance, often sparking conversation (and laughter) among the rest of the morning show crew. Submit your Strawberry Letter at www.steveharveyfm.com for a chance to be featured, and get the truth, Steve Harvey style!

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May 6, 2025 29 mins

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ken Taunton.

Founder and president of The Royster Group, an executive staffing agency established in 2001. Ken shares the challenges he faced while building his business, from early struggles to scaling for success. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship in entrepreneurship and how guidance from experienced leaders...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tarence Wheeler.

A man dedicated to service and community impact. Raised by a drug-abusing mother in the tough city of Detroit, Wheeler overcame adversity to become a leader in philanthropy. He now spearheads an All-Star Food Giveaway, bringing together Hall of Fame athletes, community leaders, and even Michigan&r...

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The Strawberry Letter heard on The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Tuesday, May 6th, 2025: "His Mom Is Allowing Him To Cheat On Me"

A woman writes in after finding her husband at his mom's house when he should've been at work. He emerged from the back bedroom and neith he or his mom would let the woman in the back bedroom. She believes the man's mother is running cover while her son cheats. The added wrinkle to the story is that the ...

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Teri Williams

President and Chief Operating Officer of OneUnited Bank. She is responsible for implementation of the Bank’s strategic initiatives, as well as the day-to-day operations. Under her leadership, OneUnited Bank has consolidated the local names and product offerings of four (4) banks and launched a digital platform to create a powerful national brand supported by innovative technology, products and services. OneUnite...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Jasmine Young

President of the Financial Institute, shares her inspiring journey from small-town Jackson, Alabama, to leading a major financial organization. She reflects on the challenges and lessons she learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy in building generational wealth. Jasmine al...

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The Strawberry Letter for Monday, May 5th, 2025: "He Needs Hennessy To Holla"

A woman writes in because she is fed up with her husband's drinking. the both used to be wild together, but she stopped drinking like that after their baby was born. Even though his drinking caused her to throw him out, she still say the sex is amazing when he's on the Hennessy.

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The Strawberry Letter for Friday, May 2nd, 2025: "His Mama Has Too Much Access"

A woman writes in who is married to a man from another country. He originally wanted his mother to move in with her and his two sons. Even though she now lives in an apartment 3 miles away, she is still always in the woman's home, and she has had enough.  

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Dear Steve and Shirley, I've been married for two years, and I'm 25 years old. My husband is 26, and he pursued me heavily until I let him take me out. We had a great first date and he told me that he loved me. I fell for him really quick and we got married in no time. He lived out in the suburbs and I had an apartment downtown. So he stayed with me mostly before we got married. Right before the wedding, I moved in with him, a...

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Brett Chestnut.

He is the Managing Director of Northwestern Mutual Goodwin, Wright Gwinnett. Brett launched his financial planning practice in 2015, experiencing tremendous success helping clients achieve financial security. As his firm expanded, his passion and natural aptitude for leadership became increasingly evident, underscoring his ability to influence and lead with vision. As the Firm’s first black Managing Director, ...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ashley Christopher.

She is a multifaceted individual: a dedicated mother to her son, Ryan, a CEO, an attorney licensed in Pennsylvania, and a stroke survivor. She founded the HBCU Week Foundation in 2017 with a mission to promote enrollment in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), provide scholarships, ...

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Dear Steve and Shirley,

I've been in a relationship with a man for two years and he treats me like a side chick. I can spend the night at his house, but I can't leave anything at his house. Meanwhile, he has toiletries at my house, and each has left his Steelers blanket folded up neatly on my couch and asked me not to move it.

On Sunday, his mom and dad called and said they were stopping by because they were in the area. He ...

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The Strawberry Letter for Tuesday, April 29th, 2025: "My Husband Thinks Every Man Wants Me"

A woman writes in because her husband's jealousy is getting out of control. It has even started to effect her business...but there may be a little more to the story.

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Schenita D. Randolph.

Dr. Schenita D. Randolph is an Associate Professor at Duke University School of Nursing and Founding Director of the HEEAT Lab, which stands for addressing Health disparities through Engagement, Equity, Advocacy and Trust. A registered nurse for over 25 years, Dr. Randolph is advancing nursing science by using community partnerships to address the health inequities among Black Families living in the United Sta...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ken Jon Miyachi.

He is the Co-Founder and CEO of BitMind—the world's first decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) Deepfake Detection System.  Ken is an authority on how people can protect themselves using free solutions. He can provide:
● Live demonstrations of real vs. AI-generated content
● Simple...

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April 28, 2025 13 mins

The Strawberry Letter for Monday, April 28th, 2025: "My 3-Way Love Affair"

A woman writes in because her best friend since she was 7 has been spending all her time with the woman and her husband since the friend broke things off with her fiance. The woman is concerned that her husband is a little too ok with the situation and a little too protective of the friend, now that she has started dating again. 

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The Strawberry Letter for Friday, April 25th, 2025: "I Never Know What's On Her Mind"

A man writes in because his wife has stopped talking to him...and started staring him down.

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The Strawberry Letter for Thursday, April 24th, 2025: "If He's Up, Everybody Needs To Be Up"

A woman writes in to Steve and Shirley for advice on how to deal with her husband's insatiable libido. 

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The Strawberry Letter for Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025: "Does He Have An Outside Influence"

A woman writes in because her husband's change in behavior has her suspicious. 

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Naveen Jain.

He is an indomitable force fueled by unyielding curiosity and an unwavering commitment to propel humanity toward a future of limitless possibilities.

As the Founder and CEO of Viome, Naveen spearheads a revolution in personalized health and human longevity that extends far beyond conventional approaches. V...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Jotaka Eaddy.

She is an award-winning strategist, advocate, host and connector who Forbes Magazine describes as the“Olivia Pope of Silicon Valley.” Jotaka is the Founder and CEO of Full Circle Strategies and the Founder of #WinWithBlackWomen, an intergenerational, intersectional group of Black women leaders...

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