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Grown and Greek Podcast

Mean Ole Lion Media

Welcome to the Grown and Greek® Podcast with Phaith “DJ Chocolate” Frazier, a podcast that connects and empowers our community as we celebrate trailblazers and thought leaders that are driving change throughout the world. With over 2.5 million members collectively representing the nine black Greek letter organizations known collectively as the Divine Nine, our goal is to share stories that will motivate and inspire the community at large as we stive to make our communities stronger. Through rich,

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00:46:24

Kevin L. Nichols, Kappa

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2026/04/02

In this insightful episode of the Grown and Greek Podcast, host DJ Chocolate sits down with Kevin L. Nichols—a social engineer, dedicated community builder, and fierce advocate for diversity in tech. Kevin shares his expertise on how to empower communities, build sustainable professional networks, and navigate the rapidly shifting future of work in the face of technological change.The conversation dives deep into: The Power of Networking: Strategies for building personal and organizational brands

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00:35:14

Cortney Hicks AKA, Pt.2

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2026/03/26

In this inspiring episode of Grown & Greek, host DJ Chocolate sits down with media trailblazer Cortney Hicks for a powerful conversation on resilience, leadership, and legacy in the entertainment industry.As a pioneering Black woman in radio and television, Cortney shares her journey of breaking barriers, staying authentic in competitive spaces, and building a career rooted in purpose. She reflects on the importance of representation, the responsibility of storytelling, and how staying true to

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00:35:10

Cortney Hicks, AKA Pt. 1

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2026/03/19

In this inspiring episode of *Grown & Greek*, host DJ Chocolate sits down with media trailblazer **Cortney Hicks** for a powerful conversation on resilience, leadership, and legacy in the entertainment industry.As a pioneering Black woman in radio and television, Cortney shares her journey of breaking barriers, staying authentic in competitive spaces, and building a career rooted in purpose. She reflects on the importance of representation, the responsibility of storytelling, and how staying true

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00:27:38

Moni Saygbay-Hallie, Zeta

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2026/03/12

In this episode of *Grown & Greek*, host **DJ Chocolate** sits down with global HR leader **Moni Saygbay-Hallie** for an inspiring conversation about leadership, identity, and the power of community.Moni shares her remarkable journey from Liberia to becoming an international leader in human resources, reflecting on how cultural values, resilience, and strong community ties shaped her path. The discussion explores the importance of staying connected to one’s roots while building opportunities

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00:39:32

Shannon Young, Zeta

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2026/03/05

In this powerful episode of **Grown & Greek**, Shannon Young opens up about answering the call on her life — and the obedience it required.As a broker, professor, author, and ministry leader, Shannon shares how faith, mental health, and purpose intersect in real life — not just in theory. She speaks candidly about surrendering to God’s will, navigating fear, and trusting the process even when the path feels uncertain. The conversation also explores the impact of social media on Generation Z’s

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00:29:35

Leading with Purpose and Passion with Mitchelle Jones

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2026/02/26

In this episode, DJ Chocolate sits down with Mitchelle Jones to discuss the intersection of professional success and Greek-letter leadership. Mitchelle shares her personal "origin story," reflecting on how her HBCU roots and her journey into the Divine Nine shaped her perspective on collective responsibility and social impact.

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00:51:20

W. Eric Lusain

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2026/02/12

On this impactful episode of Grown And Greek, host DJ Chocolate sits down with entrepreneur Eric Lusain to unpack his journey from corporate America into ownership in the funeral industry and the launch of his vintage-style collegiate apparel brand. Eric opens up about the importance of dignity in funeral services, how COVID-19 reshaped his business and leadership approach, and the lessons grief and resilience taught him along the way. Rooted in authenticity, family legacy, and community, this

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00:56:03

James Harris, Omega

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2026/02/05

On this powerful episode of the #GrownAndGreekPodcast, host #DJChocolate sits down with #JamesHarris, a proud member of #OmegaPsiPhiFraternity, Army veteran, licensed mental health professional, author, and founder of the global #MenToHeal movement. James shares his journey from military service with deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan to becoming a leader in community-based mental health, private practice, and holistic wellness through #TheHEALingHub, while centering honest conversations around

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00:59:35

Tara Jones, Delta

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2026/01/29

In this episode of the **Grown in Greek Podcast**, Tara Jones takes listeners on a powerful journey through her career in media education, spanning radio, teaching, and deep community engagement. She reflects on what it means to prepare the next generation of storytellers in an era shaped by rapid technological change, artificial intelligence, and evolving media platforms.Tara shares candid insights on the responsibility educators and media professionals have in building media literacy, preserving

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00:54:50

Tihara Sommers, SGRho

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2026/01/22

In this episode of Grown & Greek, the conversation centers on service, sustainability, and the power of community as Dr. Tihara Sommers joins the show to share insights from her extensive career in public service. Dr. Sommers discusses her work around community resilience, disaster preparedness, and the often-overlooked needs of the aging population.She emphasizes the critical role education plays in shaping future leaders and bridging generational gaps—particularly as technology continues to

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00:44:12

Kim Scott, AKA

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2026/01/15

In this soulful episode of Grown and Greek, the conversation flows with celebrated contemporary jazz artist Kim Scott as she reflects on her musical journey and the purpose that fuels her artistry. From her early beginnings as a young flutist to becoming a chart-topping force in contemporary jazz, Kim shares how passion, discipline, and faith in her gift shaped her path.Kim speaks candidly about the power of sisterhood and the importance of community among women in the music industry, emphasizing

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00:52:54

Daryle Whyte, Kappa

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2026/01/08

In this episode of **#GrownAndGreek**, host **#DJChocolate** sits down with visionary community builder and tech leader **#DaryleWhyte** for an insightful conversation on purpose-driven networking and collective progress.

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Kimberly Phillips, AKA

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2025/12/18

In this episode of **Grown and Greek**, DJ Chocolate sits down with **Kimberly Phillips**, an integrative financial wellness coach, for a powerful conversation about money, mindset, and healing. Kimberly breaks down the emotional and psychological relationships we form with money and how generational wealth trauma can quietly shape our financial decisions.The discussion explores how parenting influences financial beliefs, why forgiveness is essential to financial healing, and how true wealth

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00:55:58

Grown and Greek Podcast

Grown and Greek Podcast ·

2025/12/04

In this episode of the Grown and Greek Podcast, we sit down with George Brooks as he shares his powerful journey from growing up in Baltimore to becoming a driving force at the Walt Disney Company. A proud HBCU graduate and military veteran, George reflects on how humility, discipline, and service shaped his path and continue to guide his leadership today.George gives us an inside look at how data technology and artificial intelligence are transforming the guest experience at Disney, offering a

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00:48:14

Joi Travis, Delta

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2025/11/27

Attorney and environmental advocate **Joi Travis** joins DJ Chocolate to share her powerful journey from law school to becoming a champion for community, justice, and the planet. Joi reflects on her deep roots at **Alabama State University**, the strength of alumni connections, and how her commitment to service guides her work in probate and family law.She also opens up about her advocacy with the **Sierra Club**, breaking down the realities of **environmental injustice** and why marginalized

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00:56:25

Rick Jackson, IOTA

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2025/11/20

Host DJ Chocolate (@djchocolatedotcom) sits down with Rick Jackson, Chief Communications Officer at Talladega College, for a dynamic conversation about media, leadership, and the power of HBCU storytelling. Rick walks us through his journey from journalism to communications, breaking down why credible sources matter now more than ever in the digital age. He also shares why HBCUs remain vital, how strong narratives shape institutions, and what it means to represent Talladega College on a national

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00:47:57

Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali, Alpha

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2025/11/06

In this episode of the Grown and Greek Podcast, host DJ Chocolate sits down with Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali, a national leader in environmental justice and community empowerment. Dr. Ali dives into the deep connections between environmental health, social equity, and civic engagement—revealing how air pollution and climate challenges disproportionately affect marginalized communities.He also explores the environmental impact of data centers, the importance of access to information, and how music and

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00:49:21

Morkeith Phillips, Alpha

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2025/10/30

In this inspiring episode of Grown and Greek, host DJ Chocolate (@djchocolatedotcom) sits down with Dr. Morkeith Phillips, Director of the Honoré Center for Undergraduate Male Achievement at Southern University at New Orleans. Dr. Phillips shares how the center empowers young Black men through education, mentorship, and community engagement—helping them rise above barriers and redefine their futures. He opens up about the challenges African American males face in education, the critical role of

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00:49:58

Toyal McLain, Delta

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2025/10/16

In this heartfelt episode of the Grown and Greek Podcast, host DJ Chocolate (@djchocolatedotcom) sits down with Toyal McLain, a breast cancer survivor, educator, and minister, to share her powerful journey of faith, resilience, and purpose. Toyal opens up about how her unwavering faith guided her through her battle with cancer, the strength she found in family and community, and her passion for education and ministry. She reflects on the importance of prayer, writing down goals, and living a life

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00:48:04

Marquis and Taylor Williams, Sigma and Zeta

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2025/10/02

In this heartfelt episode of the Grown and Greek podcast, host DJChocolate welcomes the Williams couple as they open up about their journey through love, marriage, and resilience. From facing cancer and surviving a mass shooting to navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the couple shares how communication, trust, and vulnerability kept their bond strong. They also highlight the role their Divine Nine organizations play in reinforcing their connection and community. With honesty and

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