Pearls of Blackness

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Welcome to Pearls of Blackness. Join Karitsa Mosley-Jones (Hamilton County School Board Member) for pearls of wisdom through the lens of black culture. Karitsa will be offering wisdom that transcends identities, but she is unapologetically Black, speaking to her melanated brothers and sisters.

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    • Mar 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Pearls of Blackness

    Reflections of a Year in The Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:48


    Karitsa reflects on the differences between March 2020 & March 2021. A lot of things have changed just within a year and Karisa shares about the hardships and the blessings

    Bonus Episode: UTC Speaker Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 42:36


    Our official Pearl-Bearer, Karitsa, recently had a Zoom speech through RISE Chattanooga & UTC's History Dept. In this bonus episode, she recaps her major talking points and answers a couple questions asked by some of the students.

    Social Work & Women's History Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 38:35


    Karitsa takes us through history to honor some of the influential women in Social Work and why their work has paved a way for women today.

    Pearls Of Love, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 44:11


    The second part of Karitsa and her husband's journey! Also, look into how they make their relationship work and pearls love & wealth.

    Pearls of Love: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 45:36


    In this first of a two-part story, Karitsa has a very special guest: her husband! Together they share pearls about their relationship and how they met

    Friendships: Reasons & Seasons

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 14:31


    Karitsa shares some pearls about friendships, knowing when to let go and when to hold on.

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 34:25


    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Karitsa brings in a special guest to share their pearls of wisdom and encourage others

    Self Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 17:49


    Karitsa M Jones is back again to share some pearls about taking care of yourself! Make sure that you catch these pearls as you find time to go through a skincare routine, chill on the couch with a good book or soak in the tub with a glass of wine. However it looks like to you, please make time for yourself soon

    PSA: Vote!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 0:38


    Just to reminder to get out & vote!

    Signed, Black Girl Tired: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 20:06


    Karitsa again shares her heart and the things that grieve her in part 2 of her open letter to the community. This time she's reaching out to other minorities and people of color.

    Signed, Black Girl Tired: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 21:14


    In the first of this two-part episode, host Karitsa speaks her heart and shares pearls about current events, racial injustice, and white privilege. All opinions and views expressed are solely those of the host

    An Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 26:38


    Welcome to Pearls of Blackness podcast! In this first episode, host Karitsa M Jones, the not-so-everyday Southern black woman, tells us about herself, explains the concept of a "black pearl" and introduces us to the person that taught her about "black pearls": Mrs. Carolyn Parker.

    Pearls of Blackness - Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 0:51


    Say hello to Karitsa Mosley Jones and the Pearls of Blackness podcast!

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