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In The Know with Tony Reeves

In The Know with Tony Reeves

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Hosted by former attorney and Judge Tony Reeves, this podcast delivers sharp insights, commentary, and real talk on law, leadership, public service, and the Black Gen X experience. Whether you’re navigating bureaucracy, seeking inspiration, or craving honest reflections from someone who’s lived it, ‘In The Know with Tony Reeves’ offers the wisdom and wit to keep you informed—and empower

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  • First Generation in Affluent Spaces: The Untold Black Gen X Experience

    First Generation in Affluent Spaces: The Untold Black Gen X Experience
    Dec 1 2025
    What does it really mean to be first generation?Not the version we celebrate on paper — but the hidden reality behind stepping into a world your family has never seen.

    In this episode, I share my personal journey entering an affluent private PWI in 1987 as a Black Gen Xer.

    From culture shock and resource gaps to the weight of being “the only one,” this story goes deeper than the milestone itself. It’s about navigating spaces without a blueprint, confronting imposter syndrome, and discovering how our generation became the blueprint for those who followed.
    If you’ve ever been the first to walk a path no one prepared you for, this episode is for you.

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    21 m
  • I Bet On Myself: The Day I Walked Away From Everything Safe.

    I Bet On Myself: The Day I Walked Away From Everything Safe.
    Nov 21 2025
    WHat does it really feel like to walk away from everything safe?In this episode, I share one of the most pivotal moments of my life — the day I resigned my commission in the U.S. Navy, packed my entire world into a car, and drove toward a future I couldn’t predict.
    Most people call transitions like this “starting over,” but that’s not the truth.You’re not starting over — you’re starting fresh in unfamiliar territory, carrying all the lessons, scars, discipline, and wisdom from every chapter you’ve survived.

    In 1998, I left a stable military career, a strong professional network, and a solid identity to take a risk on myself and attend Florida State University College of Law. What followed was a battle between comfort and calling, between fear and purpose, and between the life I knew and the future I hoped for.
    This episode walks through:
    • Why safety can become a cage
    • How imposter syndrome tries to talk you out of your dreams
    • The quiet, unglamorous reality of major life transitions
    • The emotional turmoil of driving toward the unknown
    • The unexpected blessing that confirmed I was on the right path
    • Why starting fresh doesn’t erase your past — it elevates it

    If you’ve ever stood at a crossroads — knowing that comfort is killing your growth, but fear is holding you back — this episode is for you.
    Your next chapter won’t wait on your comfort.Sometimes the strongest thing you can do… is bet on you.

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    19 m
  • When the Club No Longer Fits — Becoming a Young Black Professional and Finding Your Space

    When the Club No Longer Fits — Becoming a Young Black Professional and Finding Your Space
    Nov 18 2025
    When you turn 21, the club feels like arrival. It’s the symbol of adulthood, freedom, identity, and validation. But at some point, the music, the crowd, and the performance stop aligning with who you’re becoming — and that’s where the real journey starts.

    In this episode, Anthony Reeves, Esq. breaks down the unspoken transition many young Black professionals experience: evolving beyond nightlife culture, entering academic and professional environments, searching for culturally aligned peers, and finally discovering authentic community.
    From the club scene… to graduate school… to exploring exclusive spaces… and ultimately finding real belonging through a military network — this story offers a blueprint for what professional growth looks like behind the scenes, not just online or on paper.

    THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU IF: • You’re in your 20s or 30s and feel like you’ve outgrown old spaces • You’re educated, ambitious, or career-driven but unsure where you belong • You want connection with peers who share culture, vision, and values • You feel like you’re evolving — but don’t know where it’s leading • You’re searching for community that feels natural, not performative

    KEY THEMES: • Why clubs feel like the starting point of adulthood • The moment nightlife stops matching professional growth • How graduate school shifts identity and expectations • The illusion of exclusivity in upscale social spaces • The frustration of trying to locate “your people” • How aligned spaces are found — not advertised • Community as a growth catalyst, not a social activity

    QUOTE TO REMEMBER:
    “You don’t evolve to impress new rooms — you evolve to recognize the rooms that were already meant for you.”


    CALL TO ACTION

    If this message speaks to your spirit, share it with someone who’s evolving, searching, or feeling disconnected. Rate the show, leave a review, and join the mission of building spaces where young Black professionals don’t just enter the room… they belong in it.

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    27 m
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