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…
Ms. Baldwin provides her inspiration for her desire to educate and lead.
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…
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
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…
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…
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
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…
Join us LIVE for a conversation on local initiatives creating solutions for affordable housing
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…
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…
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.
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Join us on a LIVE episode of Conversations with Karen and Cat as we talk to young entrepreneurs about their businesses just in time for Christmas shopping. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5702001486462976
Karen and Cat sit down with Vance Williams, to have a conversation about staying safe during the holiday season and beyond. Vance Williams is a decorated Police Officer who joined the Office of the District Attorney for Gwinnett County in January 2023, as a Criminal Investigator, and has served as…
Karen and Cat had the honor to be the guest speakers to the South Gwinnett Student Leadership Team Fall Summitt. We discussed public speaking and afterwards answered questions on a variety of topics. It was truly an honor to spend time with these dynamic young people.
We chat with Erica Pope, candidate for City of Dacula City Council about this weeks municipal election results and analyze the impact. To learn more about Cat's campaign and how you can help her get over the finish line on December 5th, go to electcat.com
In this episode, we are joined by Mimi Cole and Jaidah Liverman. Mimi is the founder of The Ivy Elite Foundation. She shares her personal journey of starting the organization and the inspiration behind it. Listeners will gain insight into the challenges faced by families and individuals with special needs,…
Kaswaina Powell is an author, a poet and the owner of Pen To Paper Your Magic.Inc. Kaswaina opened Pen To Paper Your Magic in 2018 in Brooklyn New York. Pen To Paper Your Magic is art collective designed to provide a safe space for children to discover their creativity and…
In this episode we talk with educators providing a unique service to families in supporting students education outside the classroom. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5702001486462976
Karen and Cat discuss local Georgia municipal races with candidates Yoon Mi Hampton, Solange Destang and Erica Pope. Yoon Mi Hampton is a current member of the Lilburn City Council seeking reelection. To contact Councilwoman Hampton, you may reach her at https://yoonmihampton.com. Solange Destang, currently sits on the Snellville City…
Join Karen and Cat as they discuss the local municipal races in Georgia Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5702001486462976
