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Empowering Voices: Inside the Life of Emmy-Winning Journalist Michelle Benitez
Michelle Benitez is an Emmy-Award winning journalist. She is the evening and late news anchor on Univision 34 at Atlanta, Georgia. Michelle was a panelist in the Georgia Gubernatorial Debate 2022 and interviews high ranking official from the White House and local agencies. Prior to that Michelle anchored Noticias WINK…
Marlene Fosque discusses bridging communities through development and regional transportation
Trailblazing Through History: The First Black County Commissioner in Gwinnett County
Marlene Fosque became the first black county commissioner in Gwinnett County in 2018. She joins us to talk about her historic win, her imprint on the region, and bridging communities through economic development and connectivity.
Disrupting the Status Quo: Truth Bomb Academy™ and Female Entrepreneurship
Chef Katrina is a sought-after speaker, author, and female business mentor. In 2021 she co-founded the first-ever female business education platform, Truth Bomb Academy™. Providing the back to basic female business training which completely disrupts the ‘male’ modeling of business that women have been experiencing their entire lives. Her mission…
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Chef Katrina, author, and female business mentor with Truth Bomb Academy karenandcat.com
From Heart to Page: The Journeys of Black Children's Book Authors
Black Children’s Book Week (2/25/24 - 3/2/24) celebrates Black children and Black-authored books for them. We sat down with four authors to discuss their books and why the decided to author them. Our youngest guest is Soleil Cross, known as Dr. Soleil is an eight-year-old author with a passion for…
Trailblazing Journey: The Inspiring Story of Beauty Baldwin
Ms. Baldwin provides her inspiration for her desire to educate and lead.
Trailblazing Journey: The Inspiring Story of Beauty P. Baldwin's Career in Education"
Mrs. Baldwin began her career in Ellaville, Georgia, as a teacher at a segregated high school. She went on to Columbus ,Ga and taught for ten years at Hardaway High School. Baldwin then moved to Gwinnett County to teach at Central Gwinnett High School, becoming the sole black teacher, and…
Baldwin went from teaching in segregated classroom to school superintendent in mostly white district
A check-in with Georgia Black Legislators
Join us LIVE for a check-in with Georgia's black legislators. We'll discuss legislative priorities and which legislation is expected to pass before this legislative session ends. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5702001486462976
Creating Opportunities, Empowering Entrepreneurs: A Chat with Robin Edwards
Robin Edwards is the Sr. Program Manager with the National Black MBA Association. In her role, is responsible for developing and implementing programs to help entrepreneurs elevate their businesses to the next level. She joins us to talk about the NBMBA's Collegiate Innovation Challenge. It is a 5-week virtual program…
The State of Black Georgia with John Moye, Urban League
Join us for a conversation with John Moye, Urban League Senior Director for Policy, Legislative Affairs and Civic Engagement on the State of Black Georgia. We discuss the 2024 legislative priorities for the urban league and their 2022 Publication, "The State of Black Georgia", which provides policy recommendations in the…
Urban League talks priorities for Ga
We talk with John Moye, Sr Director for Policy and Legislative Affairs and Civic Engagement about the 2024 Georgia legislative session and the League's priorities. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5702001486462976
From Stigma to Support: Teenagers Leading the Way in Mental Health Advocacy
Ta’Lia and Tanya are the Co-presidents and founder of Mind Over Matter. Mind Over Matter was formed in February of 2023 to spread awareness of mental health among teenagers. The students discuss how they are helping to break down the stigma of mental health and the self-care practices they are…
Local agencies tackle affordable housing
Join us LIVE for a conversation on local initiatives creating solutions for affordable housing
Unlocking Opportunities: Empowering Low-Tech Individuals as ChatBot Engineers
Audrey Bell-Kearney joins us to talk about a new initiative, "UpSkill To Uplift." The initiative is a four week program to train low tech, low income and public assistance recipients on how to become Chatbot Engineers without knowing how to code. Want to create live streams like this? Check out…
From Dilution to Empowerment: Understanding the Consequences of Gerrymandering in Georgia
Recently, U.S. District Judge Steve Jones, in a 516-page order, ordered the state of Georgia to go back to the drawing board and redraw the state's legislative boundaries. Specifically, Jones directed the state to draw two new Black-majority districts in Georgia. Georgia’s Republican majority General Assembly and governor were directed…
Honoring the Life of Thomas Livsey, the Unofficial Mayor of the Promiseland Community
We sit down with Chad Livsey, grandson of Thomas Livsey to discuss his grandfather and his families legacy. Join us as we pay tribute to the live and memory of the unofficial Mayor the Promiseland Community.