Melvin E. Edwards
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Award-winning host of @PodcastRealLife, author of Nuremberg, Mississippi. 6th-generation Texan. Astros, Texans fan. Kim's husband.
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What happens when the life you’ve spent years building suddenly no longer fits the person you’ve become? www.podcastreallife.com/s4e221
Ep. 221 - Sass Schaeffer: Who Are You Now?
What happens when the life you’ve spent years building suddenly no longer fits the person you’ve become? For identity coach Sass Schaeffer, that question isn’t the…
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September 15, 2026 at 11:06 AM
What happens when the life you’ve spent years building suddenly no longer fits the person you’ve become? www.podcastreallife.com/s4e221
What would you do if you opened an old binder at an estate sale and realized you were holding a piece of WWII history? Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and military historian Patrick Naughton Jr. knew almost immediately that he had found something extraordinary.
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Ep. 220 - Patrick W. Naughton, Jr.: Saving Baker Battery
What would you do if you opened an old binder at an estate sale and realized you were holding a piece of World War II history? Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel…
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September 8, 2026 at 10:54 AM
What would you do if you opened an old binder at an estate sale and realized you were holding a piece of WWII history? Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and military historian Patrick Naughton Jr. knew almost immediately that he had found something extraordinary.
www.podcastreallife.com/s4e220
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Andre Robertson joins me to trace a career that moved from the University of Texas to the Yankees. He also reflects on the racial barriers he faced, the coaches and teammates who shaped him, and the car accident that reshaped his playing career and life. www.podcastreallife.com/s4e219
Ep. 219 - Andre Robertson: Before the Pinstripes: How Andre Robe…
Andre Robertson on Texas, the Yankees, and the accident that changed everything Former Major League shortstop Andre Robertson joins Melvin E. Edwards to trace a ca…
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September 1, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Andre Robertson joins me to trace a career that moved from the University of Texas to the Yankees. He also reflects on the racial barriers he faced, the coaches and teammates who shaped him, and the car accident that reshaped his playing career and life. www.podcastreallife.com/s4e219
In honor of my 60th birthday, I’m releasing the definitive version of eight generations of my family chronicle from the Republic of Texas. amzn.to/4gHm7aK
The Names They Kept: A Black Republic of Texas Family Chronicle from Slavery to the Texas Capitol
The Names They Kept: A Black Republic of Texas Family Chronicle from Slavery to the Texas Capitol [Edwards, Melvin E] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Names They Kept: A Black Republic of Texas Family Chronicle from Slavery to the Texas Capitol
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August 31, 2026 at 12:33 PM
In honor of my 60th birthday, I’m releasing the definitive version of eight generations of my family chronicle from the Republic of Texas. amzn.to/4gHm7aK
My daughter created the coolest birthday song ever for me. Makes turning 60 feel a lot better. youtu.be/e-_a5qJ8_VU?...
Hey, Mel!
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August 31, 2026 at 10:08 AM
My daughter created the coolest birthday song ever for me. Makes turning 60 feel a lot better. youtu.be/e-_a5qJ8_VU?...
Margaret Eastman Smith joins me to discuss her memoir, A Spectacular Inheritance: A Memoir of Letting Go, and the extraordinary journey of discovering an identity outside the tightly connected world of Moral Re:Armament that shaped her childhood.
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Ep. 218 - Margaret Eastman Smith: Faith, Family and Freedom
Margaret Eastman Smith grew up inside Moral Re-Armament (MRA), the international movement that emerged from the Oxford Group and sought to transform society through…
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August 25, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Margaret Eastman Smith joins me to discuss her memoir, A Spectacular Inheritance: A Memoir of Letting Go, and the extraordinary journey of discovering an identity outside the tightly connected world of Moral Re:Armament that shaped her childhood.
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www.podcastreallife.com/218
What if the principles of crimes against humanity had been applied to Jim Crow America? I asked that question — and followed it to its consequences in my debut novel, Nuremberg, Mississippi. mediawelldonellc.com
August 23, 2026 at 12:55 PM
What if the principles of crimes against humanity had been applied to Jim Crow America? I asked that question — and followed it to its consequences in my debut novel, Nuremberg, Mississippi. mediawelldonellc.com
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August 19, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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Check out my podcast appearance about my book. youtu.be/7ophTqdm-58?...
Nuremberg Mississippi by M Edwards
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August 19, 2026 at 2:53 AM
Check out my podcast appearance about my book. youtu.be/7ophTqdm-58?...
In this episode, I sit down with internationally recognized facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Michael Brandt for a thoughtful conversation about confidence, identity, aging, and the responsibility that comes with changing someone’s appearance. open.spotify.com/episode/35JX...
Ep. 217 - Dr. Michael Brandt: The Future of Facial Plastic Surgery
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August 18, 2026 at 9:59 AM
In this episode, I sit down with internationally recognized facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Michael Brandt for a thoughtful conversation about confidence, identity, aging, and the responsibility that comes with changing someone’s appearance. open.spotify.com/episode/35JX...
In this episode, I talk with @ClintHurdle13 about being labeled a future star before adulthood, sobriety, family, leadership, and discovering that sometimes the life you were supposed to have isn’t nearly as meaningful as the life you eventually build. www.podcastreallife.com/s4e217
Ep. 216 - Clint Hurdle: Take The Long Way Home
Long before Clint Hurdle became one of baseball’s most recognizable managers, he was the kid everyone expected to become a star. A first-round draft pick of the Ka…
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August 14, 2026 at 10:03 AM
In this episode, I talk with @ClintHurdle13 about being labeled a future star before adulthood, sobriety, family, leadership, and discovering that sometimes the life you were supposed to have isn’t nearly as meaningful as the life you eventually build. www.podcastreallife.com/s4e217
This guy will be my special guest tomorrow on the bonus episode of Stories from Real Life. Don’t miss it!
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I’ll post the link here.
August 13, 2026 at 4:08 PM
This guy will be my special guest tomorrow on the bonus episode of Stories from Real Life. Don’t miss it!
I’ll post the link here.
I’ll post the link here.
Check out this full review of my novel by Literary Titan. wp.me/p3cyvH-UsR
The Overt Violence of Jim Crow
Melvin E. Edwards Author Interview Nuremberg, Mississippi follows a Black tradesman and the white attorney who represents him as they challenge a legal system whose rules appear neutral on paper bu…
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August 12, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Check out this full review of my novel by Literary Titan. wp.me/p3cyvH-UsR
Nuremberg, Mississippi’s 5-star review from Literary Titan. literarytitan.com/2026/08/11/n...
Nuremberg, Mississippi
Melvin E. Edwards’s Nuremberg, Mississippi is a historical legal drama set in 1965, where the machinery of Jim Crow operates through permits, curfews, courtroom procedure, and the quiet exercise of…
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August 11, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Nuremberg, Mississippi’s 5-star review from Literary Titan. literarytitan.com/2026/08/11/n...