"Where Did Our Dreams Go" is a podcast created and hosted by Elijah Coles-Brown, a national motivational speaker, entrepreneur, civil rights activist, and college student at Virginia State University. Elijah has been speaking on a national platform for more than a decade, since he was 9 years old and previously had his own podcast under Karen Hunter's podcast network "The Hub". Now, after 4 years, he is back on the podcasting scene with his own show, where he tackles issues that are important in our society, such as politics, voting rights, education, and the racial divide in America.
Ep 4: Conversations with an Advocate/Fishback Bill and the Horrors of the Criminal Legal System
On this episode, Elijah is joined by Ms. Lillie Branch Kennedy, a community advocate whose work has been severely overlooked within the State of Virginia. They talk about thew work that she has done with passing two bills in the General Assembly, as well as the unfairness the criminal legal system has posed for her son and many other individuals.
17 Mar 2024
Ep. 3: Chopping it Up with Christian Bolar/The Effects of Music
In this episode, Elijah has the opportunity to have a conversation with acclaimed gospel singer and 2x Stellar Award nominee, 16-year-old Christian Bolar, in a light-hearted conversation about their personal lives and how Christian has been influenced by music and what's to come next for him.
Listen to Christian Bolar's new album on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music here:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqiuv9_-bzE&list=OLAK5uy_ljIfLfhTu3Bik325QSwSnmgwNR_8Lqvdo&ab_channel=ChristianBolar-Topic
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1I6URyjG3Yk1gkxnST8xis?si=KP8pCDnoTv-Y6ggaFRhIAg
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/christian-bolar/1437029862
Follow Christian Bolar on Instagram/Facebook at @officialchristianbolar
Make sure to visit my website: www.elijahsmotivations.com
18 Feb 2024
Ep. 2: Sit-Down with VSU President
On this episode, Elijah is invited to the office of Virginia State University president, Dr. Makola Abdullah, to have a conversation regarding the importance of education, voting rights, his opinion on the Presidential Debate happening at VSU, and other concerns!
21 Jan 2024
Ep. 1: Who Are the Dreamers?
On the introductory episode of his podcast, Elijah brings on two long-time civil rights activists; his mother, Brenda Coles, and founder of Community ArtsReach, Bernadette BJ Lark, to discuss the current dreamers in an era dominated by social media, as well as their collective opinions on affirmative action and abortion.
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