In a recent interview on The Rashad Richey Morning Show , a captivating conversation unfolded with the President/Founder - Gideon's Promise, Jonathan Rapping and Executive Director and Public Defender Alumni Zanele Ngubeni . Shared insights into their work, the upcoming event Igniting Change, and the crucial role of public defenders in the pursuit of justice.
Mr. Rapping's passion for justice was evident as he discussed the often-overlooked importance of public defenders in the conversation about criminal justice reform. He emphasized their role in representing marginalized individuals and giving voice to those who are unfairly treated in the legal system.
Ms. Ngubeni echoed the sentiment, highlighting the impact of Gideon's Promise on communities affected by systemic injustices. She emphasized the vital role of public defenders in fighting against inequality and prejudice, and their tireless efforts to ensure a fair and just legal system for all individuals.
At the core of Gideon's Promise is a commitment to honoring those who have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of justice. Through their annual event, Ignite Change , Mr. Rapping and his team celebrate individuals like legal legend Edward Garland , recognizing their unwavering dedication to justice and equality. Gideon's Promise emphasizes the importance of teamwork and collaboration in the fight for a more equitable future.
As the event approaches, Mr. Rapping and Ms. Ngubeni invite all who share their passion for justice to join them at this iconic event. With limited tickets available, the evening promises to be a powerful gathering of like-minded individuals dedicated to creating a more just and equitable society. To secure a spot at Ignite Change, visit www.gideonpromise.org and register for this impactful event.
To listen to the full interview, click the link above.
Dr. Rashad Richey, host of the award-winning ‘Rashad Richey Morning Show’ on News & Talk 1380 – WAOK/V-103FM (HD3) (Weekdays 7am -10am), and the ‘Dr. Rashad Richey Review’ on SiriusXM’s Urban View (Sundays at 1pm and 9pm), was voted 'Best Talk Radio Personality in Atlanta' by readers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and named 'Most Trusted Voice in Atlanta' by the Atlanta Business Journal, making him the first African-American to receive these distinctions.
The intelligent and fearless television news anchor for the opinion news show, 'Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey’ on the TYT Network, which was named 'fastest growing TV news show in America', and Political Commentator for The People's Station V-103 FM, America's largest urban station, also serves as President of Rolling Out, the largest free-print urban publication in the country. This multimedia powerhouse with over 3-million combined subscribers/followers on Facebook Watch, YouTube, Podcasts, and Twitch combined, is a noted multidisciplinary academic scholar and university professor/lecturer and an Emmy-nominated television Political Analyst for CBS News Atlanta.
Believing in the power of knowledge and education, Dr. Richey holds several advanced degrees, making him one of the most academically credentialed individuals in American history according to America News Now. Completing doctoral research studies in federal policy reform from Clark Atlanta University, Dr. Richey also holds a PhD from the Business University of Costa Rica where his research and doctoral dissertation highlighted the nuances and intersectionality of politics, policy and religion.
Being a student of leadership, Dr. Richey completed studies in Executive Leadership at Cornell University and was accepted into a specialty executive law program at Harvard University in International Finance: Policy, Regulation, and Transactions. Understanding the connectivity of culture and science, Dr. Richey earned his Master of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Pacific, where his master’s thesis researched cognitive functionalities of brain entrainment. Dr. Richey also completed a Master of Science in Applied Physics and Quantum Mechanics from Universidad Empresarial, his master’s thesis was adapted into a book titled, ‘Ancient Egyptian Mastery of Quantum Physics, Vibratory Frequency, and Geometric Sciences: An Overview of Complex Scientific Applications in Ancient Cultures’, which quickly became the #1 Physics, #1 Science, #1 History, and #1 Egyptian Genre book on the Amazon platform.
Recently, Dr. Richey completed his Juris Doctor (law degree) from Renaissance University after transferring from Birmingham School of Law, where he attended for 2 years. He accepted the position as Director of Global Legal Operations for the multinational law firm, The International Law Group of Human & Civil Rights Attorneys P.C., also known as The Fairness Firm, with offices in the USA, Canada, France, Spain, and Cape Town Africa.
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