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What U Said

What U Said

Di: Dr. Christopher B. Davis
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 What U Said is a reflective interview-style podcast hosted by LeMoyne-Owen College President, Dr. Christopher B. Davis. Each episode features meaningful conversations with thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers, as Dr. Davis connects their journeys to themes from books he’s recently listened to. Through his signature “Audible Segment,” Dr. Davis blends literature, leadership, and life lessons while also promoting the legacy and value of LeMoyne-Owen College and Memphis. What U Said promotes thoughtful dialogue that inspires listeners to think deeper, lead better, and live with purpose.Dr. Christopher B. Davis Scienze sociali
Episodi
  • Who Better Than You? Building Confidence, Community & Black Business with Cynthia Daniels

    Who Better Than You? Building Confidence, Community & Black Business with Cynthia Daniels
    Jan 22 2026
    In Episode 6, Dr. Christopher B. Davis opens with an audible moment inspired by Who Better Than You by Will Packer, reflecting on confidence, calling, and claiming your seat at the table. He’s joined by Cynthia Daniels, HBCU graduate and Chief Strategist of Cynthia Daniels & Co, who shares her journey from Atlanta to Memphis and how networking, community, and self-belief helped shape her path. Cynthia discusses building her business by uplifting Black-owned restaurants through Black Restaurant Week, Top 40 Under 40, and other signature events. Cynthia shares what it means to now expand her impact into Huntsville, Alabama.
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    24 min
  • Navigating Power: Lessons in Leadership from A.C. Wharton - Part 2

    Navigating Power: Lessons in Leadership from A.C. Wharton - Part 2
    Jan 8 2026
    In Part 2 of this compelling What U Said conversation, Dr. Christopher B. Davis continues his dialogue with former Memphis Mayor A C Wharton, shifting the focus to the lasting impact of HBCUs and the critical role institutions like LeMoyne-Owen College play in shaping Black leadership. Mayor Wharton reflects on how HBCUs have served as incubators for excellence, confidence, and civic responsibility especially for those called to lead in complex political environments. Through rich storytelling, Wharton recounts his experiences navigating Memphis as a Black mayor, offering behind-the-scenes insights into leadership, legacy, and the realities of governing a majority-Black city within broader power structures. He shares personal moments that highlight resilience, strategy, and the cultural grounding that sustained him along the way.
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    21 min
  • Navigating Power: Lessons in Leadership from A.C. Wharton - Part 1

    Navigating Power: Lessons in Leadership from A.C. Wharton - Part 1
    Dec 25 2025
    In this powerful episode of What U Said, Dr. Christopher B. Davis sits down with former Memphis Mayor A C Wharton for a timely and thought-provoking conversation rooted in history, truth, and lived experience. Drawing inspiration from Vernon Can Read! by the late Vernon Jordan, the two explore the realities of power structures in America, the role of fear in leadership, and what it truly means to navigate predominantly white political spaces as a Black man. Mayor Wharton reflects on his own journey through public service, unpacking the unspoken rules of political power, the burden and brilliance of Black excellence, and the responsibility that comes with being a visible leader in spaces not designed for you. Together, he and Dr. Davis examine how faith, intellect, strategy, and courage intersect in the pursuit of justice and equity. This episode is part one of an essential listen for anyone interested in leadership, politics, and the ongoing evolution of Black leadership in America; past, present, and future.
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    30 min
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