The conversation on Veterans Affairs Plus, hosted by Dave Washington, covered several topics. Dave announced the passing of his sister Kathy and her memorial service. He highlighted upcoming birthdays, including those of Uncle LC Kennedy, Anita Armstrong, Fire Chief Eugene Campbell, and Mary Fountain. Mark, a veteran, shared his military service experience, including a severe car accident that led to a 100% service-connected disability. Mark now works as a chaplain, ministering to various groups. Dave emphasized the importance of voting and staying informed about legislative issues like Project 2025 and Schedule F. He also discussed the need for community support for veterans and the importance of diversity, inclusion, and equity in fire departments.

In this episode of Veterans Affairs Plus, host Dave Washington speaks with Reverend Daryl Johnson and his father, Mr. Herman Johnson, about their profound contributions to the Mound Bayou community and beyond. The conversation explores the rich history of Mound Bayou, a pioneering African American town, and highlights Mr. Johnson's remarkable efforts in civil rights and healthcare. The discussion also delves into the establishment of a museum dedicated to preserving this vital history and the ongoing battle to tell the truth about African American heritage. Join us to hear about their impactful legacy and the museum’s role in educating future generations.

In this episode of Veterans Affairs Plus, host Dave Washington sits down with Terry Robiskie, a former NFL coach and Hall of Fame member, for an inspiring conversation. Robiskie shares his remarkable journey from growing up in the swamps of Louisiana to a distinguished 45-year career in the NFL. He reflects on his experiences as a player and coach, his role in overcoming team challenges, including substance abuse, and his contributions to pioneering NFL programs that still resonate today. Robiskie also discusses the significance of his family's history, the impact of his wife’s support throughout his career, and the life lessons he’s learned along the way.