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Many Hats

I talk to entrepreneurs and others who juggle life challenges such as family, work responsibilities, grief and illness as they pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and journey.

Podcast · By HOWARD DUKES · English · US · Official site

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7
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 3, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 22, 2026

    Talking and reading poetry with Jenario Morgan (opens the original)

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    Jenario D. Morgan is a Black American Catholic poet and educator whose writing draws deeply from faith, family, history, identity, and the complexities of Black American life. Born June 6, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan, Morgan has spent his life cultivating a profound appreciation for education, culture, spirituality, and the power of language. A husband and father of a daughter and son, he brings the wisdom of family and lived experience to his literary works. Since 2017, Morgan has served as a te

  2. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    Rudy Rodriguez pictures his passion (opens the original)

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    I was driving down Lincolnway West the Colfax Campus where the Charles Martin Youth Center and the Colfax Cultural Center are located when I noticed a block party taking place at a one-story building across the street. I decided to stop and see what was going on. I soon learned that Rudy Rodriguez, a photographer, videographer, and Washington High School graduate put this event together at the building where his business is located. Rudy is an entrepreneur at heart who had many irons in the fire

  3. Episode · Aug 6, 2026

    Mike Brown talks about making history and telling inspirational stories (opens the original)

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    Mike Brown is a speaker, author, and founder of Soulstir , a mission-driven publishing and social impact company. He has written several children’s books, including Little Netta’s Gift, The Leprechaun’s Game Day at Notre Dame, and So Lucky to Have You . Originally from Milwaukee, Mike graduated from the University of Notre Dame, where he made history as the first Black student to serve as the iconic Leprechaun mascot. Today, he shares uplifting stories and leadership messages with schools, organ

  4. Episode · Jul 24, 2026

    Rev. David Buggs and Dr. Larissa Buggs talk about mental health awareness (opens the original)

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    The rodeo comes to town on Aug. 1. This will be a first for South Bend when the Midwest Invitational Rodeo visits the St. Joseph County Fairgrounds. The rodeo features Black rodeo performers, and that will allow the people in our community to see a little-known part of Black history. Several activities will take place before the cowpokes take center stage. Here to talk about the mental health awareness work that will be done at the rodeo are the Rev. David Buggs and his wife Dr, Larissa Buggs, w

  5. Episode · Jul 16, 2026

    Talking books with Brain Lair owner Kathy Burnette (opens the original)

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    Voracious is defined as someone who has an insatiable appetite. It’s an adjective often used to describe someone who like to read, and it describes my next guest on this installment of The Many Hats Podcast. Kathy Burnette has been a voracious reader since she was a young person growing up in the Inglewood neighborhood of Chicago, so it should not be surprising that Kathy owns The Brain Lair Bookstore on South Bend’s near Northwest Side. However, Kathy would say that the arc from Inglewood to th

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