The Michael Graham Show

11/24/2025

High school athletes who have the talent to play in college take a ton of different things into consideration when deciding where to commit. Five-star basketball recruit Baba Oladotun weighed a number of options before deciding to take his talents to Maryland, and it sounds like traffic was one of the reasons he opted the play for the Terrapins instead of Georgetown.

NEWS: https://brobible.com/sports/article/baba-oladotun-commits-maryland-basketball-dad-georgetown-traffic/

11/12/2025

TUES NOV 11TH, 2025 @ 7:30 PM THE MICHAEL GRAHAM SHOW GUEST: COMMUNITY ACTIVIST/PASTOR JOHN DAVIS

Pastor John Davis is a native of Washington, DC, who was ordained in 2014 after accepting the call to preach the gospel in 2009. He is a compassionate and faithful disciple of Christ, committed to sharing the Word of God and leading by example by sharing how God changed his life.

Career and Ministry Highlights:
Keep It Moving Empowerment Ministries (KIM Ministries): He and his wife, Pastor Rochelle Davis, are the founders of this 501c3 Outreach Organization, which began as a small group bible study in their home in 2011. The ministry is dedicated to empowering individuals through God's love and Word to overcome obstacles and pursue their destiny.

Outreach and Community Service: He currently serves as an Outreach Community Service Worker, providing essentials like clothing, food, and Narcan to the homeless community. He is actively involved in various outreach ministries in the DMV area.

Counseling and Support: His experience includes roles as a counselor with Volunteers of America Chesapeake- RPC Program, working with men and women in the Residential Re-Entry program, facilitating prayer meetings, and counseling with the Sasha Bruce Youthwork Program.
Jail and Prison Ministry: He serves as an Ordained Minister of Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas and is involved in the Kairos Prison Ministry, D.C. Jail, and Fairfax County Jail.
Professional Certifications and Affiliations:
Master Life Coach
Anger Management Specialist
Recovery Coach
Mental Health First Aid Responder
Co-Chair for D.C. Child and Family Services Agency
Serves on the Thriving Families Safer Children Warmline/Community Response Subcommittee

Works with ANC Commissioners in Wards 6, 7, and 8, Trauma Life Coaches, and various other Religious Interfaith Organizations such as the Place of Worship Advisory Board (POWAB) and Love More Movement.
He is a devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Pastor, and Mentor

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11/05/2025

Tuesday November 4th, 2025 @ 7:30 pm on the next Michael Graham Show

Carlton Valentine is a prominent figure in the Washington, DC (Valley Green S.E.) and Michigan high school basketball, known for his successful career as a player at DeMatha Catholic High School and Michigan State University also as the championship-winning head coach at Lansing Sexton High School. He is also the father of professional basketball player Denzel Valentine and college coach Drew Valentine.

Early Life and Playing Career:
Born and raised in Washington D.C., Valentine attended the renowned DeMatha Catholic High School, where he played for high school Hall of Fame Morgan Wootten. He played college basketball as a power forward at Michigan State University (MSU) from 1984 to 1988 after being recruited by Coach Tom Izzo to play for Coach Jud Heathcote. As a senior, he was a team tri-captain and voted team MVP, leading MSU in scoring and rebounding.
Following his collegiate career, Valentine played professionally for several years, including for the Illinois Express in the World Basketball League (WBL) and for the Visby Basketball Club in Sweden for five seasons.

Coaching Career:
Valentine transitioned to coaching, starting as an assistant coach at East Lansing High School for seven seasons. He became the head coach at Lansing Sexton High School, achieving significant success by leading teams to state finals three consecutive years (2010, 2011, 2012) and winning back-to-back Class B State Championships in 2011 and 2012. During his time at Sexton, he coached his sons, Drew and Denzel, as well as future NBA player Bryon Forbes. His coaching success led to multiple honors, including the Detroit Free Press Coach of the Year in 2011 and induction into the Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame. In 2011, he also established the Elite Nation AAU Basketball Club.

Current Role and Personal Life:
Valentine is married to Kathy Valentine, a retired educator. Their son Drew coaches at Loyola University Chicago, and Denzel was an All-American at Michigan State and a first-round NBA pick.
Valentine currently works as the basketball training and development director at the Michigan Athletic Club in East Lansing, where he directs camps and clinics. He and his wife moved to Florida in 2020, but he continues to return to Lansing for his summer camps.

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11/04/2025

Georgetown Basketball

09/24/2025

Please, you gotta know your history help save this grave site

1767 likes, 41 comments. “Members of Maryland’s Legislative Black Caucus toured a graveyard in Prince George’s County where hundreds of Black youth were buried as far back as the 1880s, many without grave markers. ...

09/10/2025

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