From the Colorado Fiscal Institute, these two Queens are here to talk about something new in the works. Baby bonds for black and brown children...Want to know about this? Are you curious? You might want to check out this episode. This sounds like an amazing tool to help generational wealth.

Special Guests: Shana McCain and Esther Turcios

Brighton, thank you for being a light to your amazing mother... You are loved and missed dearly. 💜⚖️🕊

Please watch the full episode on YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/live/61lYmtzu6fQ?si=SfFiot8EJPwdPI-0

Mike Dickerson is an actor and model from Staten Island. In his younger years, he was involved in gangs and other things that got him in trouble. As he got older, he realized that those things would not serve him. So he turned his life around and became the man he is today. He was in Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black as a bank customer and BMF as record label executive/Strip Club patron. Today, he tells his story to inspire the youth and anyone wanting to make a change. Stay tuned.

Stephanie Laing is a dedicated community leader and advocate, recently graduating with a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership at the University of Colorado Boulder. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Communications from the University of Colorado Denver.

As a wife and mother of two amazing children, Stephanie balances her personal and professional commitments with passion. A proud Denver native, she grew up in Park Hill and attended Denver Public Schools, culminating in her graduation from Thomas Jefferson High School—Go Spartans! With a deep commitment to giving back, she has worked tirelessly to earn the respect and confidence of diverse neighborhoods across the city.

In 2023, Stephanie was selected for the Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado cohort, an esteemed program recognized for its role in nurturing future leaders in business, politics, and community. In May 2024, she was appointed by Mayor Mike Johnston to serve on the Denver African American Commission, where she continues her mission to uplift and empower the Denver community.

As President of the Black Sheriff's Protective Association and a Captain with the Denver Sheriff's Department (DSD), Stephanie is dedicated to recruiting strong candidates who prioritize humanity in their service. Inspired by a family legacy of successful careers within the DSD, she aims to provide mentorship and support to new recruits and current staff, ensuring a brighter future for the department and the communities it serves.

Story time about when I was arrested and put in Arapahoe County Jail, Colorado.