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September 11, 2024 30 mins

In this engaging episode of The Slide, host Tavares Bethel welcomes rising artist Dante Redwood, also known as Vehriion, a 27-year-old from Cleveland, Ohio. Dante shares his journey from being a college football standout to chasing his NFL dreams with the Arizona Cardinals. The discussion talks about the challenges faced by the millennial generation, the importance of family and upbringing, and aspirations for leadership and societal change. Tavares and Dante explore intergenerational connections, the need for young leadership, and the impact of local politics on community growth. Join this heartfelt conversation and gain insights on striving for greatness by the next generation in a complex world.

 
00:00 Introduction to the Guest: Dante Redwood
01:45 Dante's Early Life and Athletic Career
02:20 The NFL Draft Experience
05:27 Family Influence and Upbringing
09:06 Challenges of the Millennial Generation
14:05 Bridging Generational Gaps
15:50 Feeding Each Other: A Metaphor for Generational Support
17:01 Personal Journey: Overcoming Adversity
19:02 The Role of Elders: Guiding the Next Generation
20:42 Youth Leadership: The Need for Relatable Leaders
27:31 Political Engagement: The Importance of Local Involvement
29:01 Conclusion: Embracing Responsibility and Growth
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