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Breaking Barriers: The Police Academy Journey

This television feature chronicles RaShad Bristo’s historic journey through the police academy, the challenges and opposition he faced, and his successful certification in law enforcement. His story became a powerful example of perseverance, resilience, and refusing to allow limitations to define his future.

KSLA News 12: Black History Month Recognition

Author Spotlight: Bullying: Putting the Pieces Together

KTAL News featured RaShad Bristo’s anti-bullying book launch and his mission to help students, parents, and educators address bullying, build resilience, and strengthen self-worth. The interview highlights his passion for turning personal adversity into a message of hope, leadership, and empowerment for others.

Human Interest Feature: “Bitter or Better”

KSLA News 12 recognized RaShad Bristo during Black History Month for his leadership, community advocacy, motivational speaking, and commitment to inspiring others through resilience and service. The feature highlights his impact across Louisiana as a speaker, mentor, and community leader

Veteran journalist Rick Rowe featured RaShad Bristo’s life story in a powerful human interest segment focused on resilience, perseverance, and overcoming adversity. The feature introduced audiences to RaShad’s “Bitter or Better” message and helped expand his platform as a motivational speaker across the region.

Experience RaShad Bristo's Speaking style through Keynote audio and live presentation clip

This featured Keynote excerpt highlights RaShad's storytelling style, leadership insights, and message of resilience.

Bitter Or Better (Audio) - Rashad Bristo
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 Keynote Speaker | Author | Leadership & Resilience Strategist

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