"REAL TALK DRIVES REAL CHANGE"
The Four-City Tour Hosted by Pop Culture
Expert, Political Expert, and Change Agent Mike Muse Has Partnered
with Prominent HBCUs and Kicks Off August
29th at Morgan State University
in Baltimore, Maryland
Real Talk Drives Real Change amplifies
cultural icons who use their resources, voices, and platforms to
combat BIPOC social injustice and empower audiences to make a
positive community impact.
NEW
YORK, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban
One and Chevrolet return for a second year with the
continuation of their compelling community collaboration rightfully
dubbed "Real Talk Drives Real Change", Fully Charged by
Chevrolet and presented by NewsOne (an Urban
One/iONE Digital owned digital property.) This year, the exuberant
four-city tour has collaborated with some of the most prominent
Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) and kicks
off August 29th in Baltimore, Maryland at Morgan State University. Real Talk Drives
Real Change brings Urban One and Chevrolet together combining
resources and platforms to create positive social and economic
impact within Black communities across America. The continued
collaboration creates space for conversations to be both held and
heard -enabling actionable change resulting in true progress within
typically marginalized BIPOC groups.
Pop culture and political commentator Mike Muse will host the multi-market
tour which brings conversations on racial disparities to the
forefront. Muse will address issues that disproportionately impact
people of color and provide listeners with real-life tools to
inspire positive change in their world. The tour will rotate
high-profile guests, thought leaders, and cultural icons discussing
zeitgeist-shaping moments within Black culture, from historical and
modern racial tensions to academic and corporate achievements in
the business sector. This year, the tour has honed in on the
following themes, all of which have grave and complex impact on
communities of color: Black Futures, Safe Spaces for Black Men,
Black Woman Entrepreneurship and Black Health.
Real Talk Drives Real Change will be free ticketed to the
public and will also be streamed on Change.NewsOne.com.
Guests will experience educational and vendor booths, via the
Community Love row, an exciting musical performance, and the
stimulating thematic panel discussions. Real Talk Drives Real
Change is programmed by One Solution, Urban One's
award-winning branded solution division, and produced by One X
Studios, Urban One's internal branded content studio.
**Participating panel talent and performances will be
announced closer to tour dates**
Real Talk Drives Real Change Official Tour Dates
- Black Futures - Baltimore, MD
| Morgan State University -
August 29
- Safe Spaces for Black Men - Petersburg, VA | Virginia
State University - September
22
- Black Woman Entrepreneurship - Dallas, TX | Paul Quinn
College - October 25
- Black Health - Durham, NC |
North Carolina Central - November
14
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