Real Talk with Rev. Charles Harrison, brings Real Talk about Real Issues that affect our communities in Indianapolis and across the nation, seeking Real Solutions. Rev. Harrison sparks the conversations that cover poverty, education, violence, drug use, racial inequality, and systemic racism. Rev. Harrison welcomes fellow community leaders, advocates, politicians, educators, and friends to engage in Real Talk for Real Change.
Latest episodes
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36 min
Addressing Youth Violence in Indianapolis: A Conversation with Reverend Charles Harrison and Reverend Terry We…
In this episode of Real Talk on the All Indiana Podcast Network, Reverend Charles Harrison and Reverend Terry Webster Sr. discuss the recent surge in juvenile violence in downtown…
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53 min
Addressing Youth Violence and Community Challenges in Indianapolis
In this episode of Real Talk, Reverend Charles Harrison discusses the recent mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis that resulted in the death of two juveniles and left seven other…
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36 min
Is Indianapolis turning the corner?
On this episode, Reverend Charles Harrison asks whether Indianapolis has turned the corner when it comes to the record-breaking violence that the city has been experiencing from 20…
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52 min
The influence of gangster rap on black on black violence
On this episode, Reverend Charles Harrison and his guests talk about the influence of gangster rap on black on black violence. Has it been a positive and is it expressing the thing…
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40 min
Is the black church the only institution that can address the issue of urban violence?
On this episode, Reverend Charles Harrison talks about why he believes that maybe the black church is the only institution in America today that can really help address the issue o…
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40 min
Youth Violence in Indy
On this episode, Rev Harrison talks about the last 10 to 12 days of violent time in the city of Indianapolis when it comes to youth violence that impacts young men of color between…
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39 min
What is Reverend Harrison's political viewpoint?
On this episode Reverend Charles Harrison answers a question people often ask, particularly on social media, what party does he belong to and what are his political viewpoints on a…
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41 min
Has the violence in Indianapolis taken a turn for the better?
Rev Harrison asks has the violence in Indianapolis taken a turn for the better? Are we seeing signs that violence in Indianapolis is on the decline in 2025?See Privacy Policy at ht…
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50 min
Did Indiana Governor Mike Braun defund Martin University?
Reverend Charles Harrison and his special guest, Harold Jumbo Love Bell have a discussion about three big topics. First, It looks like we may have another parenting issue in Indian…
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32 min
Indiana House Bill 1136
On this episode Rev. Harrison talks about a bill in the Indiana House of Representatives, Bill 1136, about the possibility of dissolving IPS because more than half of their student…
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33 min
Is something missing in the conversation about violence?
Rev. Harrison talks about whether something is missing in the conversation about violence in Indianapolis and around the country. What might we not be talking about that we should…
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43 min
What does the 2024 election mean?
On this episode, Rev Harrison talks with Annette Johnson, the Pike Township Trustee, and John Hall, former Deputy Mayor of Indianapolis about the 2024 presidential election. The el…
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40 min
Is Kamala Harris in trouble with black men in America?
Rev Harrison talks about a recent Newsweek article that asks whether Kamala Harris is in trouble with black men in America in her campaign.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p…
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42 min
The story of Byron Austin
Rev Harrison talks to Byron Austin who was known on the streets as Low Down. He spent about 15 year in prison and later came out and became an OG for the Indianapolis Ten Point Coa…
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28 min
Does Indianapolis have a police officer shortage?
Rev Harrison talks about whether Indianapolis now has a police officer shortage.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p…
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36 min
Another Surge of Violence in Indianapolis Costs a 3-Year Old His life
Rev Harrison discusses the recent violence in Indianapolis. We have seen a surge of violence in Indianapolis and Lawrence and, sadly, we have seen a 3-year-old boy killed.See Priva…
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36 min
Remembering George Nelson
Rev Harrison and Rev Richard Willoughby, Pastor of Promised Land Christian Church, remember George Nelson, who was the owner of Pa & Ma’s Backyard BBQ restaurant. George was shot a…
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48 min
Is Journalism Dead in America?
Rev Harrison and special guest Greg Doyle, sports columnist from the Indianapolis Star, discuss whether journalism is dead in America today and why so many people have lost trust i…
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42 min
Christianity, politics, culture and the black church
Rev Harrison talks continues his conversation about Christianity, politics, culture and the black church. Today’s guest is Pastor Richard Willoughby from Promised Land Christian Ch…
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40 min
Is the Church Compromised?
Rev Harrison talks with Former Indianapolis Deputy Mayor John Hall and Pike Township Trustee Annette Johnson about whether the Christian church is compromised these days because it…