Freedom and Glory Podcast

Highlighting Revolutionary History: The Rising Eagle Publick House

At Freedom & Glory, we believe in the power of hard work, innovation, and inspiration to nurture the American spirit. Having a lasting impact on your community doesn't always begin with a grand gesture; it can sometimes start with rediscovering the historical roots in your own backyard.

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Threaded with Purpose: Victor Lytvinenko’s Quest to Make Jeans in NC

In the profit-driven world of fast fashion, Victor Lytvinenko chose to take the road less traveled. It wasn't the easy path or the fast one, but a deep desire to make something real, something that disrupted the status quo, pushed him forward.

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Freedom and Glory: Celebrating Our Combat Warriors on Memorial Day

When it comes to embodying grit and resilience, our veterans set stunning examples for all future generations. Combat veterans, in particular, face unique challenges, whether it's life-altering injuries or reintegrating into civilian life after facing the battlefield. Anyone can find inspiration in their bravery and resilience when facing life-threatening situations.

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From Pizza Delivery to President: Neelesh Patel’s Journey

Every tech leader’s path is different, and some stories stand out for the values they reflect. Before becoming president of Net Friends, a Durham-based IT firm, Neelesh Patel got his start helping run his family’s motel and delivering pizzas. Those early experiences—grounded in hard work, family, and adaptability—shaped the values that continue to guide him today. In this episode of Freedom and Glory, Neelesh shares his journey from the son of immigrant entrepreneurs to launching tech ventures in San Francisco and Costa Rica, and ultimately finding purpose back home in North Carolina.

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Honoring Veterans Locally: Shawn Roser-Warren’s Impact

America’s veterans are the heart and soul of our great country. Their willingness to put their lives on the line to secure our freedoms is nothing short of heroic. While it can sometimes be difficult to know how to show appreciation, one woman made it her personal mission to preserve the legacy of the veterans in her community.

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Honoring One of Our Last WWII Veterans, 99-Year-Old Dorma Holt

World War II is one of the most impactful events in human history. The brave U.S. service members who fought in it risked everything to defend the freedoms we cherish today. However, with almost eight decades since the war’s end, the number of survivors who can share their firsthand accounts is rapidly dwindling. That's why it is more crucial than ever for future generations to preserve their stories and honor the values they fought to protect.

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Introducing Freedom & Glory: Tales of American Spirit, our New Podcast

Carrot-Top Industries is thrilled to launch Freedom & Glory: Tales of American Spirit, a podcast dedicated to uplifting stories of resilience, hope, and community. Through compelling narratives, Freedom & Glory will shine a light on everyday Americans whose courage, determination, and perseverance embody the values that define our nation.

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