Love is About Being There - Married 42 Years and Counting

He was there to console a mother who'd just lost her son in Vietnam. He was there when Geronimo Pratt passed from this life to the next. He was there when Black and Brown gangs were ready to negotiate a truce. He was there to adopt two children along with his wife of 42 years. And we haven't even touched on Gaylord Thomas' favorite accomplishment.

Gaylord's page on rescuereleaserestore.org

Favorite song: Cry Together by The O'Jays

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Host, Rahbin Shyne is a listening coach, podcaster, author and educator.

About this podcast: In each episode, a Brother reflects on his life, career, relationships and favorite moments. They explores the experience of being a Black man in the United States, their experiences with law enforcement, and answers the question "If America was a woman, what would you say to her?" You won't find a collection of conversations with Black men like this anywhere else. Wisdom in every episode!

Special thanks to our earliest and consistent supporters, Sonji Walker, Abigail Gonzalez, William C. Hamilton, Jr. and Shedrick Sanders.