That's What She Did Podcast

Sarah Eagle Heart is an Emmy-winning social justice storyteller, activist, media strategist, and producer focused on advocacy on behalf of Indigenous Peoples. She is an internationally accomplished executive with a diverse background in tribal, corporate, and non-profit organizations. Her creative projects are rooted in her worldview as an Oglala Lakota raised on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation supporting narrative change for healing and impact. In This Episode: The power of following your intuition and tapping into your spiritual beliefs to achieve your goals Why narrative change is a key step in social justice work The important role Black activists and leaders have played in supporting the advancement of indigenous movements Why extracting stories can be highly problematic Follow Sarah:  www.eagleheartcollectiv.com This Is How We Come Back Stronger Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Tangia Renee is doing something a little different and coming out from behind the mic to be a guest on her own show, sort of. After working hard on a new project Tangia Renee and Maribel Quezada Smith are here to talk about the launch of BIPOC Podcast Creators. An online community and consulting firm that aims to help BIPOC creators in podcasting reach beyond the 101 and grow in the industry.  In This Episode:   What is BIPOC Podcast Creators and why it needs to exists The personal experiences that led Tangia & Maribel to creating the community Our main goals for changing the podcasting space and challenging it to become more inclusive    Follow BIPOC Podcast Creators:  https://linktr.ee/Bipocpodcastcreators Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Dash Harris Machado is a Peabody-award-winning multimedia journalist and entrepreneur currently based in Panama. She is the producer of NEGRO: A docu-series about Latino Identity, a decade-long, ongoing web-based docu-series that explores AfroDiasporic identity, colonization, the historical and present-day class, and color complex, and hierarchy among Latinxs throughout the Americas. She is also the co-founder of AfroLatino Travel, a travel and community-building resource for the African Diaspora in Latin America, led by Black Latin American locals. Dash has been featured in “50 Shades of Black,” USA Today, Latina Magazine, Remezcla, Vibe, CNN, People Chica, Hip Latina, For Harriet, & The Root. In This Episode: The unexpected journey a “girls trip” to Brazil that led to founding AfroLatinx Travel AfroLatinx Travel - why it was founded Why using the word “Latino” when describing one's identity can be tricky Episode Details: 01:30 - Where did the idea of AfroLatinx Travel come from? 11:00 - It's often the whitest person representing the country 23:00 - What did Dash experience when she founded AfroLatinx Travel? 28:00 - What legacy does Dash hope to leave using Afro Latino Travel? 33:00 - Is AfroLatinx Travel a movement? Follow Dash: https://www.instagram.com/diasporadash/ https://www.afrolatinxtravel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/afrolatinotravel/ Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

A self-love advocate, businesswoman, and community champion, Kim Guerra, the founder of Brown Badass Bonita founded one of my favorite online small businesses. Brown Badass Bonita is a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love and an expression of her love for her community. Guerra is the author of “Mariposa” and “Mija”: both collections of bilingual poems, affirmations, and revolutionary love letters. Today, she shares with us her journey through self-discovery and her own personal revolution, and everything she has learned so far in creating a beautiful self-love movement.  In This Episode: Overcoming toxic relationships Giving yourself space to learn what you really need to make yourself happy How a simple T-shirt ignited a personal revolution and started a movement Why finding and using your voice is so important  Episode Details: 01:30 - Who is Kim Guerra and what is she doing now 04:00 - Why did Kim start Brown Badass Bonita 14:00 - What's in a t-shirt? Can it make an impact? 20:00 - What is the “Use Your Voice” campaign 28:00 - Where did the culture of silence come from 31:00 - What impact does Kim want to achieve with Badass Bonita 33:00 - What has helped Kim be successful in business 37:00 - Kim's advice to people who are also starting out with their business or campaign 40:00 - What inspires Kim Follow Kim: https://brownbadassbonita.com/ https://www.instagram.com/brownbadassbonita/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/brownbadassbonita Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!     ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.    ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.    Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Bree Davies is a multimedia journalist and arts community advocate born and raised in Denver. Rooted in the world of Do-It-Yourself arts and music, Davies co-founded and produced several music and arts festivals and has toured the country with various bands. Parallel to a decade-long practice in arts and organizing, Davies has also cultivated a career as a reporter, writer, producer, and host- she's currently the first-ever host of daily news podcast City Cast Denver, which launched in March 2021. Today we talk about the role journalists play in telling important community stories and what happens when a lot of money gets injected into only specific places in a city.   In This Episode: Why there is a disconnect between journalists and communities Why communities of color and other marginalized identities often distrust the media and media outlets should do about it Representation matters, and why we need to rethink our approach to storytelling and who tells certain stories in the mainstream media A chat about gentrification and how it's coming to a community near you Episode Details: 08:50 - Who is Bree Davis and what is she working on right now? 15:30 - The biggest lessons Bree has learned from being a  journalist 21:00 - Latina reporters being let go in media companies 27:00 - Is it necessary for newsrooms to get reporters from the communities they report on? 43:00 - How the lack of affordable housing is impacting both vulnerable people and then the    less vulnerable ones too 51:00 - How do you make sure that community and culturally relevant stories are found and told by the media? 53:00 - What can we expect from “City Cast”? Follow Bree Davies: https://denver.citycast.fm/ Twitter & IG: @cocodavies  Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Erika Righter is a social worker-turned small business owner. Since coming to Colorado, she has worked with youth experiencing homelessness and in the foster care system, rural families, and with low-income older adults. In 2012, Erika founded Hope Tank, a gift store that gives back in the heart of the Baker neighborhood. She uses retail to connect the over 40,000 customers who come into Hope Tank every year, to organizations doing important work in our community. She served on the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships Commission, does consulting, and started an inclusive business directory called The Hope Slinger's Guide. In This Episode: Calling BS on fake social entrepreneurship The big role classism and racism play in social enterprise businesses What to look for when you want to do business with a business that says they are helping a community What it looks like to build a hyper-local community movement Why you need to ask what someone wants before you try to help them  Why simply talking to each other is often the missing link in changing someone's life Episode Details: 06:00 - What is Hope Tank? 09:00 - How did Erika land on the idea of Hope Tank and then to the Hope Slingers? 14:00 - What was it like when Erika and her husband were unemployed and she was pregnant? 21:30 - What advice does Erika have about thriving in business while serving the community and why some community work is not always what the people need? 37:30 - What are the Hope Slingers? 42:00 - Erika RIghter's end game Follow Erika Righter on: https://hopetank.org/ https://www.facebook.com/hopetank https://www.instagram.com/hopetank/ Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Today we have Dusti Gurule to talk about how reproductive rights are not just a women's issue and how she is building collective community power through her work at Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR). Dusti is an organizing and community-building expert and is here to share about how movements are created at a local level and grow from that point. As the founding Executive Director of the Latina Initiative in 2004, Dusti built the organization to a nationally recognized civic engagement and leadership entity, launching partnerships that resulted in programs like Colorado Latina/o Advocacy Day and Latinas Increasing Political Strength (LIPS) - programs focused on increasing political strength across the board.  In this podcast episode: -Why all politics are local -Understanding how to access your local representatives -How reproductive rights are not just a women's issue -How To Build Collective Power -How to reach “hard-to-reach” communities and mobilize them to action Episode Details:  05:00 - How does Dusti Gurule define what she is doing now? 13:00 - Abortion on the ballot 16:00 - All politics is local and why it's so important to vote 22:00 - Hope for racial equity, and living in a fair and equitable city, state, and country 26:00 - Reproductive health, reproductive rights, and reproductive justice for the Latino community 35:00 - What do communities say about Dusti's advocacies 42:00 - Is Dusti seeing conversations happening now about reproductive rights? 48:00 - What's the end game for 2024? 51:00 - The need to politicize a community, why does it matter and how does it impact their lives? Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee   Follow Dusti: Visit COLOR here: https://www.colorlatina.org/ Find Dusti Gurule on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dusti-garrison-gurule-mnm-280a5729/ Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Detroit Native, Nicole Lindsey is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director for Detroit Hives, a 501c3 nonprofit working to create sustainable communities for people and pollinators by transforming vacant lots into pollinator-friendly spaces.  In just under four years, Nicole educated thousands of Detroit-area youth on the importance of bee conservation through their, Bee The Change, program. They work with local Girl Scout troops to provide conservation projects for scouts to earn bee badges and founded National Urban Beekeeping Day. With the help of the Detroit City council, Detroit is recognized as a Bee City and started by transforming six blighted vacant lots into green outdoor learning spaces for people and pollinators.  Nicole is active within her community as she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., sits on the board with Keep Michigan Beautiful, a member of the Southeastern Michigan Beekeepers Association, the Michigan Beekeepers Association, and the American Beekeeping Federation. She's on a mission not only to inspire but educate the next generation of leaders in sustainability.   In This Episode:  How a little bit of creativity and a cold led to a community revitalization project  How to rebuild a city one beehive at a time What beehives have to do with transforming a city The of determination and vision in recreating your reality  Creative and unexpected ways to positivity impact a community Episode Details: 06:00 - How did Nicole Lindsey start with beekeeping? 17:00 - Why is there 90,000 acres of vacant land in Detroit? 20:00 - Why did Nicole stay in Detroit and why is she determined to do something to change it? Where is Detroit now? 24:00 - Bees and economic mobility 27:00 - What did beekeeping teach Nicole about changing communities? 31:00 - What's the end game for Nicole and what should you know about bees? 35:00 - How do you get started with beekeeping? Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Nicole: www.detroithives.org    https://www.instagram.com/detroithives/    https://www.facebook.com/DetroitHives/ Detroit Hives Mini Documentary - https://youtu.be/h_2GMByKxNQ Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Marcia Chong Rosado is one of less than 30 Latinas in the U.S. in the venture capital (VC) field. Focusin on BIPOC founders, she is passionate about using her expertise to help scale BIPOC led tech startups. Learn about her journey into the VC world and her focus on helping train and fund underrepresented entrepreneurs. She is currently dedicating herself to help elevate an entirely new tech industry, JusticeTech. Tech startups, often led by BIPOC, identified leaders whose companies are positively impacting the incarcerated and formerly incarcerated. This work has the potential to transform the criminal justice system in America.  In This Episode:  How living the immigrant experience in America helped Marcia encouraged her to join the venture capital field. What is JusticeTech and why it matters How JusticeTech companies have the potential to disrupt the criminal justice system Episode Details: 05:00 - How did Marcia start working with justice tech start-ups? 10:30 - What is justice tech? 18:00 - What is making it possible for people to invest in justice tech start-ups? 20:00 - Justice tech investments in the next 5 years 23:00 - What is the end game for justice tech investments?  31:30 - The politics in justice tech investments 35:30 - Common myths on investing in justice tech 38:00 - JusticeTech Companies Marcia has her eye on 41:00 - Where should you go if you want to learn more about justice tech 43:00 - How can you get in touch with Marcia? Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Marcia: Twitter - @mxcrosado Marcia at Village Capital Marcia on LinkedIn Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Farzana Doctor is a Toronto-based award-winning writer, activist, and psychotherapist working to ban female genital cutting in her Dawoodi Bohra community. In her latest book, Seven, Farzana blends beautiful storytelling with social justice, using the pages of Seven to tell the story of female genital mutilation and its impact on the communities where it is practiced. Internationally recognized as a violation of human rights, Farzana is a tireless volunteer and activist using her creative abilities to help build a movement that protects vulnerable women and girls across the globe.   In This Episode:  The heartbreaking facts about female genital cutting  How storytelling can be a catalyst for changing communities The hard truth is that sometimes women are the instruments for oppression other women Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don't miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super-soft hoodies and t-shirts you can't wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Farzana: linktr.ee/farzanadoctor Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

We're thrilled to present to you Season 7, The Movement Makers.  This season we're bringing you truly groundbreaking women who have found imaginative and creative ways to make positive impacts in the world, and they are creating movements in the process.  From a beekeeper revitalizing a community to someone that is using travel to create game-changing cultural experiences, each episode is going to introduce you to a brilliant and unforgettable leader. Head over to www.thatswhatshedidpodcast.com for more information about the show and to join our email list where we have awesome giveaways every season!      Catch us every Friday for new episodes wherever you listen to your podcasts. 

When Ibi Zoboi randomly bumped into her former college classmate, Yusef Salaam, of The Central Park Five she knew serendipity was at work, and she knew she needed to help him write his story for young adults. Together, they authored Punching The Air, the tragic, beautiful, and touching story of a young Black boy convicted of a crime he did not commit. While the story is fictional it parallels the real-life wrongful conviction of co-author Yusef Salaam in 1989.  In This Episode: How the real-life story of, Yusef Salaam, of the Central Park Five lead to writing and publishing Punching The Air How being young, black, and male is often a literal jail sentence in America Realizing that processing our rage is a necessary human action Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. ---> Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  ---> Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Ibi Zoboi: www.ibizoboi.net IG: @ibizoboi Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Winner of a 2019 She Writes Press and SparkPress Toward Equality in Publishing (STEP) Contest award, Robin Farmer, wrote Malcolm And Me for every one of us that was once a 13-year-old girl trying to figure out life. A seasoned journalist and writer, her fiction projects include screenplays and poetry focusing on girls advocating for social justice. In This Episode: Why you should never give up on yourself, and keep pushing toward your dream even when it takes a long time Why young girls need to have their voices heard The process of bringing a fictional character to life Why we keep repeating the same mistakes  Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org Follow Robin: RobinFarmerWrites.com IG: @robinfarmerwrites Twitter: @Sonewsy Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Winner of the She Writes Press and SparkPress Toward Equality in Publishing contest, Veena Rao, knows what it's like to have to start life over from scratch. She came to the US from India to create a whole new life and then spent 10 years pouring her lessons learned, observations, and inspiration into her book, Purple Lotus. Purple Lotus, is a beautiful story personalizing the immigrant experience with a universal message: there’s hope even if you feel inadequate, powerless, fearful. It is never too late to take control of your life – we must choose to live, not just exist. Dealing with themes of domestic violence, fighting the patriarchy, and seeking the right to self-determination, Purple Lotus is a story inspired by Rao’s own experiences as an Indian immigrant in Atlanta, GA. Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. ---> Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  ---> Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Veena: https://www.veenaspulse.com Twitter: @veenaraoNRI IG: @VeenaRaoNRI Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

An accomplished writer and media personality, Janice Kaplan knew she had a great book idea on her hands when she realized that “genius” is a word used to describe men, but not often women. Not even very accomplished and genius women. That’s why she wrote, “The Genius of Women,” her latest book highlighting, you guessed it, genius women who have been overlooked. Janice is on the show with us today discussing her process, what she learned about genius women, and why men get to be "genius," but women often do not.  -----> Nominate us for the Colorado Podcast Awards… Please!  Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. ---> Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  ---> Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Janice: www.janicekaplan.com www.gratitudediaries.com Twitter: @JaniceKaplan2 Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Minna Salami is a Nigerian-Finnish and Swedish writer, and the founder of the multiple award-winning blog, MsAfropolitan, which connects feminism with critical reflections on contemporary culture from an Africa-centred perspective. Minna is the author of her new book, "Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone" - a collection of thought-provoking essays that explore questions central to how we see ourselves, our history, and our world. In this Episode: How African-American women and African women can stand in solidarity with one another The difference between mainstream feminism and African-centered feminism What may be the possible next iteration of solidarity in feminism  Why feminism is more than a movement, it's a tradition  Follow Minna: www.msafropolitan.com IG/Twitter: @msafropolitan

Dr. Gail Parker is a well-known psychology expert, having been featured on nationally and internationally syndicated talk shows including numerous appearances on the Oprah Show. She is with us on the podcast today to discuss her new book, Restorative Yoga for Ethnic and Race-Based Stress and Trauma, a first of its kind book describing how Restorative Yoga can be used as an effective self-care tool to help you navigate the stresses and traumas arising from daily lived experiences associated with race. In This Episode: Why yoga can be an essential key in healing racial trauma How race-based traumatic stress is different from PTSD Yes, white people can experience race-related stress too How to know if you are in your own skin -----> Nominate us for the Colorado Podcast Awards… Please!  Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. ---> Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  ---> Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Dr. Gail: https://drgailparker.com IG: @DrGailParker Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Virginia Mendez is a children’s book author, public speaker, and co-founder of The Feminist Shop, a brand educating on gender equality through content and also selling feminist books and ethically produced wearable activism and gifts. Her bilingual book Mika & Lolo invites parents and children to challenge gender stereotypes and focus on critical thinking. Originally in Spanish/English now the book is translated into 5 languages. Virginia has been recognized as one of the145 Inspiring Women Leaders of 2020 by Diverse In Global and she is part of the Top 100 UK Entrepreneur of 2020.  In This Episode: How feminism is a journey  Why challenging gender stereotypes is an opportunity for both kids and parents The importance of learning to interrogate our own ideas and beliefs  The effect of gender stereotypes on our children -----> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Listener Perks:  Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org Follow Virginia: IG: @thefeministshopdotcom Twitter: @thefeministshop Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

This episode is for every woman who is considered “too much.” Too loud, too sexual, too edgy, too confident. In her new book, Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today, Rachel braids cultural criticism and storytelling together in an exploration of how culture grinds away at the bodies, souls, and sexualities of women, forcing them into smaller lives than they desire.  In this episode:  Why women who step out of expected roles are considered “too much”, and even dangerous. What vampires and Alice In Wonderland have to do with feminism How victorian era constraints continue to plague women today Listener Perks:  Enter Our Giveaway! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org Follow Rachel: rachelvoronacote.com   IG: @rachvcote Twitter: @RVoronaCote Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

S6E2: How To Break Through with Nicole D. Vick A college professor, community activist, and public health advocate, Nicole D. Vick published her first book, a memoir, called Pushing Through: Finding The Light In Every Lesson. She shares both the heartbreaking pain and the extraordinary triumphs that led her to advocacy and social justice work. Her story takes place against the background of the long-neglected and overlooked community of South-Central Los Angeles, where she grapples with the grotesque imbalance of power and privilege as it unfolds in every aspect of her life and those around her.   It’s an inspiring story of triumph and purpose.  In this episode:  Realizing that you don’t have to be a statistic  Where to find the inspiration to push through the toughest moments of your life  Why continuing to push towards your biggest dreams  ______________________________________________________________________ Listener Perks:  Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org Win FREE Books - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. Follow Ivelisse: www.nicoledvick.com      IG: @nicoledvick Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

When Dr. Ivelisse Rodriguez debuted her short story collection, Love War Stories, it quickly became a 2019 PEN/Faulkner finalist and a 2018 Foreword Reviews INDIES finalist. Her collection of short stories bring a cultural richness and elegant approach to discussing heartache, violence, and the hard choices women are often faced with as they find their place in society while trying to hold true to cultural traditions. We also discuss how she overcame her fear of writing to become an accomplished writer. Plus, the many contradictions in our ideas about love.  In this episode:  Realizing that anything can happen and to always keep pushing towards your dreams Why valuing yourself is key to healthy relationships Problematic heterosexuality and self-actualization Why it’s important for women to reconsider the idea that marriage is an accomplishment  Listener Perks:  Libro.fm - Purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. Choose from more than 150,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country. Use Code: SheDid at checkout to get a 2-month audiobook membership for the price of one month!  Need a library card? Register for an eCard today and immediately access hundreds of eMedia resources including eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more at DenverLibrary.org Win FREE Books - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win FREE books from our featured authors. Follow Ivelisse: www.ivelisserodriguez.com   Twitter: @IvelissWrites     IG: @aracien11 Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Season 6 Launches October 16th and you do not want to miss out! We've curated impactful and dynamic writers across genres whose work intersects with today's social issues. In this season of That's What She Did Podcast we share with you the stories of how these incredible authors found their way in the challenging publishing industry, the obstacles they overcame, and the stories they tell in their work that inspire us to be better.  Do you like to win things? Head over to www.thatswhatshedidpodcast.com  on Oct. 16th to register to win free books direct from our authors! Follow us on social media and sign up on our website for your chance to win all season long!  Follow Us: Instagram Facebook    

The Movement Makers Panel is the culmination of History Colorado’s yearlong initiative “Year of La Chicana”. This community-driven programming was a directive born out of a desire to honor Chicanas - past, present, and future and to share their stories with a wide range of communities. This group of dynamic and impactful women are current movement makers and the panel asks us all to reflect on the ways in which we too are invited to build upon, amplify, and create change in our communities. Season 6 of the podcast starts October 16, 2020. We're pleased to provide this pre-season bonus episode.  Season 6 is the She Wrote That! season, focusing on womxn writers across genres impacting and analyzing today's social issues.  Make sure you subscribe and follow us on social media for your chance to win free books from our incredible authors!   Follow Us: Instagram Facebook Twitter

You're invited to a fun and inspiring virtual live podcast event on Tuesday, Sept. 29th at 6pm MST/ 8pm EST. In partnership with History Colorado and Year of La Chicana, we are thrilled to bring you a one-night-only live event called Movement Makers.  It’s a panel discussion elevating Latina Leaders of Colorado who are creating change and amplifying justice around vital community issues.  You don’t need to be from Colorado to learn about what these inspiring women are up to.  I am thrilled to be hosting the panel and I’m here now personally inviting you, my friends, to join us Tuesday, Sept. 29th at 6pm MST/8pm EST. Plus… it’s free!  All you have to do is head over to https://www.historycolorado.org/events to get your free ticket.  I’m talking to dynamic women leaders about the movements they are creating, why they do what they do and what they see for future of women in leadership.  Do not miss it and prepared to be inspired.  If you’re an inspiration junkie, just like me… then go get your ticket now! I’ll see you on the 29th!

For our final episode of Season 5, The Womxn Who Disrupt, we created a round-up of some of our favorite clips. Enjoy! Don't miss bonus episodes and Season 6 releasing Fall 2020. Subscribe Now! Featured Clips: Teri Ijeoma - Ep. 1 on how to build wealth. Cheyenne Woods & Maribel Quezada Smith - Ep. 3 on disrupting golf as women of color. Denise Hamilton - Ep. 6 on helping women go further, faster in the workplace. Bad Dominicana - Ep. 7 on colorism and anti-blackness Regan Byrd - Ep. 9 on anti-oppression. Nicole Porter - Ep. 13 on mass incarceration and policing in America. Saira Rao & Regina Jackson - Throwback episode on Race2Dinner and hard conversations about white privilege.  Corrine Rice - Ep. 15 on addressing sex-trafficking by dismantling toxic masculinity and helping men heal. ----> MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY. LEARN HOW TO MAKE MONEY & SUPPORT THE SHOW AT THE SAME TIME. Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Corrine Rice is the Executive Director of a non-profit called the B.U.F.F.A.L.O Project, which works to train men in non-indigenous communities on healthy masculinity using traditional indigenous understandings of balance. The B.U.F.F.A.L.O. Project has found a unique way to combat violence against women and sex-trafficking through their training by helping men heal from their own traumas.     Connect with Corrine:  Buffaloproject.org @MissCorrine86 Search #MMIW to find out how to support demanding justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

We are podcasters united to condemn the tragic murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and many many others at the hands of police. This is a continuation of the systemic racism pervasive in our country since its inception and we are committed to standing against racism in all its forms.  We believe that to be silent is to be complicit. We believe that Black lives matter. We believe that Black lives are more important than property. We believe that we have a responsibility to use our platforms to speak out against this injustice whenever and wherever we are witness to it. In creating digital media we have built audiences that return week after week to hear our voices and we will use our voices to speak against anti-blackness and police brutality, and we encourage our audiences to be educated, engaged, and to take action.  Here are three ways podcasters and content creators can participate: Read this statement on your next show release & post the above statement and graphic to your social media feeds.  George Floyd Memorial Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd Minnesota Freedom Fund: https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ Black Visions Collective: https://www.blackvisionsmn.org/ Campaign Zero: https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ Black Lives Matter: https://www.Blacklivesmatter.com Minneapolis NAACP: https://www.paypal.me/mplsnaacp4050B Donate a portion of show proceeds and ask audience members to donate to any of the following: Text “Floyd” to 55156 to sign a petition a demand justice for George Floyd Sign-up at Color of Change: https://colorofchange.org/ to be notified of more opportunities to take action  Sign A petition & Ask Your Audience To Sign: 

Nicole Porter is the Director of Advocacy at the Sentencing Project. Nicole was named a "New Civil Rights Leader" by Essence Magazine for her work to eliminate mass incarceration. Her work has been cited in several major media outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and National Public Radio. She is with us today to talk about the work of disrupting mass incarceration in the US. In This Episode: Why the US has the highest rate of incarceration in the world Why women’s incarceration growth rates now exceed that of men How the issue of race underlies the issue of mass incarceration and what The Sentencing Project is doing about it  Connect with Nicole: Twitter:  @Nicoleporter The Sentencing Project - https://www.sentencingproject.org/ Support Efforts To Find Justice For George Floyd and Breonna Taylor:  George Floyd Memorial Fund - https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd Minnesota Freedom Fund - https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ Justice For Breonna Taylor - https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor?use_react=false Justice for George Floyd - https://www.change.org/p/mayor-jacob-frey-justice-for-george-floyd ---> MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

In an effort to catalyze change, and elevate opportunities for women and people of color, Simone Founded Simone D. Ross, LLC, a consulting firm with the vision of catalyzing human thriving. Simone uses her 15+ years of corporate experience to bring voice to the importance of creating equity within business enterprises. Simone also brings a refreshing voice and insight to many events as a Host and Auctioneer. She facilitates inspiring experiences, content, and presentations, to "ignite the light" in the participants at the events she hosts. In This Episode: Why we need to invest in sponsorship to improve equity in the workplace How to intentionally create an intersectional workforce Why it’s so important for women and people of color to get onto boards of directors How Coronavirus has forced us to look at inequity with fresh eyes, and how some industries are doing intersectional problem-solving in response   Why we need to boldly call out leaders who are upholding archaic systems  Connect with Simon: https://simone-ross.com/ IG: @SimoneyD Linkedin  ----> MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  Connect with the show: Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Stepping back to Season 3 this week to share one of our early breakout episodes, with sex worker Sita Kaylin. She wrote a book about her real-life experiences as a veteran stripper and sex worker, and why she doesn't have anything to apologize for for...because she made the choices she wanted to make.  In this Episode: How to find your voice and live your choices unapologetically Why sex work probably isn't anything like you think Yes...it is possible to be an empowered woman working in the sex industry Connect with Sita: Sitakaylin.com @SitaKaylin

Amplify Latinx is a non-partisan, collaborative movement whose mission is to build Latinx economic and political power by significantly increasing Latinx civic engagement and representation in leadership positions across sectors. Amplify Latinx was launched by the Latina Circle, a Boston-based, non-profit social venture that is advancing Latina leaders across industries into positions of power and influence.  In This Episode: How AmplifyLatinx is disrupting the mindset of Latina leadership Why it’s important for each of us to be champions for the next generation of leadership  What it takes to expand our own leadership mindsets Why we need to build things that are for us and by us & dumping the colonial mentality holding many of us back  Connect with Amplify Latinx Co-Founders: Website: AmplifyLatinx.co @AmplifyLatinx   -----> GET TIX TO THE NO SMALL BUSINESS LEFT BEHIND SUMMIT, Coming Tuesday, May 12, 2020 from 12noon to 6pm  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

This June and July House of Pod and AMPED are hosting a podcast incubator for women of color called From the Margins to the Center. Rebecca Nunziato is the Program Director of From The Margins To The Center and here to talk about why a program like this is needed in the podcasting space. The program is free to apply and free to participate. So, if you’re dying to make a podcast - applications are open until May 8. Get on it! Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Regan is a recognized anti-oppression activist, speaker, and trainer. She was named a “Woman to Watch” by the Denver League of Women Voters, and received the Lily Ledbetter Award. She was recently named “Woman of the Year” by the Business and Professional Women of Denver. She trains people from all backgrounds and knowledge levels, focusing on the concept of oppression and how we can identify and resist it, together. In This Episode: How anti-oppression is intertwined with but not the same as diversity, equity, and inclusion work The ways patriarchy as a system harms men too and the cross-gender conversations we need to have Where most people get stuck in their understanding of racism  3-Steps everyone can take to create an inclusive and equitable society Connect with Regan:  ReganForRTD.com https://www.reganbyrdconsulting.com/ MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee  

The Museum For Black Girls is an immersive tribute to black girl magic. Founded by Keisha Marie and Charlie Billingsley. The two women created an immersive experience representing black women and sisterhood starting from the camaraderie of gathering in salons and kitchens. They are creating a celebratory space where the stories of black women are not rooted in trauma, but rather celebration, love, and nuance. In This Episode: Why it’s important to tell your own story Why creating a space for and by black women is a celebratory space for all women of color, and an important learning opportunity to everyone How grandma’s kitchen became a key source of inspiration for the museum  What it means to be a black woman in America  @Keishamarieco @TheMuseumforblackgirls MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  -----> COME TO OUR LIVE SHOW! July 16TH AT THE RIVETER - WE’RE CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AND THE 2-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHOW. GET YOUR TIX NOW! Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Zahira Kelly-Cabrera aka @Bad_Dominicana is an AfroDominicana Mami, writer, DJ, songstress, visual artist, award-winning socio-cultural critic, and international speaker. Known for advocating for LatiNegra visibility and rights with an unfiltered approach. Her writing has appeared in many publications such as the New York Times, Latina, Vibe, and the BBC noted for her indigenous style storytelling and no holds barred approach to analysis and critique of culture, colonialism, and social power dynamics from an anticolonial Afro-Latina perspective.     In This Episode: How creating art featuring girls of color became an unintentional act of disruption  Why feminism as we know it needs to be challenged to do better, and how it’s different for all women   Confronting anti-blackness in the Latino community as an Afro-Latina and the work non-black Latinos need to do to support Afro-Latinas in the diaspora   Why trailblazing women get erased from the history of what they create Connect with Zahira: Website: Zahira.co IG: @Bad_Dominicana2.0 MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Denise Hamilton is the founder and CEO of WatchHerWork, a learning platform for professional women and the leaders who support inclusion. Whether it is a thoughtful discussion about inclusion in organizations, developing female leadership, navigating change or the future of work, she presents practical, actionable concepts that catalyze change in perceptions and action. In This Episode: Why mentorship and diversity initiatives are broken and how to evolve them to "diversity 2.0"  How creating an “on-demand” environment for the information women need in the workplace is democratizing   Why navigating work, no matter your career level is hard and challenging to find the exact right advice you need Why women in their 40’s and older are NOT irrelevant in the workplace  Connect with Denise and WatchHerWork: Website: https://watchherwork.com/   Instagram Facebook Linkedin Twitter MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  -----> COME TO OUR LIVE SHOW! MARCH 26TH AT THE RIVETER - WE’RE CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AND THE 2-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHOW. GET YOUR TIX NOW! Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Sydney Jackson-Clockston is the owner of Sydney Starr Travel and is a Responsible Travel, Retreat Coordinator, and Business Strategist with The Kite+Dart Group. She has found a unique way to disrupt the travel industry. Sydney recently started Living History Tours as an opportunity for experiential learning. The knowledge learned during tours is applicable not just to personal growth but also to business practices. Tours offer facilitated discussions and give perspective on how to start the conversation of cross-cultural issues. Learn more about Living History Tours here. We’re covering women who disrupt this entire season! In This Episode: The unexpected way the travel agency can be disrupted by creating transformative travel experiences The impact traditional travel has on local communities when travelers are not mindful of how and where they spend their dollars Why it’s time for the travel and adventure tourism sector to be disruptive Connect with Sydney: Facebook: www.facebook.com/sydneystarrtravel IG: www.instagram.com/sydneystarrtravel Website:www.SydneyStarrTravel.com LinkedIn: www.LinkedIn.com/in/sydneyjc  -----> MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Coping with Coronavirus Bonus Episode & Self-Care Toolkit: Dr. Xochitl (Lisa) Vallejos is a professor and professional counselor. Dr. V is the author of the book "Shattered: How everything came together when it all fell apart." She is also an anti-oppression advocate, trainer and consultant. In This Episode: How to create some normalcy in an abnormal situation and manage stress during Coronavirus Why now is the time to have self-compassion rather than forcing yourself to be uber-productive Learning the difference between depression and sadness related to the pandemic Why coronavirus pandemic has created an existential crisis for many and what it may mean for the future   Steps you can take right now to effectively move out of fear  MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Pro women’s golfer Cheyenne Woods and producer Maribel Quezada Smith created a podcast that is unexpectedly disrupting what has historically been viewed as an elitist, “old white guys club" of golf. The Birdies, Not B.S. Podcast is having the tough conversations about racism and sexism in the sport of golf and creating a more modern approach to the game to make it more accessible to women and people of color.   In This Episode: How two people of color began to represent a sport not created for them Why golfing might actually be a game-changing door opener in your life How this trio is uniquely disrupting an entire sport and the media around it, to make it more accessible to women and people of color Connect with Maribel & Cheyenne: Birdiesnotbs.com  IG, Twitter & FB: @birdiesnotbs Maribel Quezada Smith @maribel_qs Cheyenne Woods: @cheyenne_woods MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  -----> COME TO OUR LIVE SHOW! MARCH 26TH AT THE RIVETER - WE’RE CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AND THE 2-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHOW. GET YOUR TIX NOW! Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Rebecca Saltman is an educator, community advocate, social entrepreneur and connector that is building a platform to connect women across the world together in order to idea share and solve large global issues. From women living in rural areas in Guatemala to high profile women in the city. Rebecca is working to create a way for these women to learn from each other and solve today’s biggest social issues.       In This Episode: Why building authentic and deep connections with others is important A new way to use technology to connect with women across the globe The power of learning from women from different backgrounds and socio-economic status  What needs to happen to disrupt leadership and make it accessible to more people Connect with Rebecca: Website: Root Weavers Expo  Facebook    Twitter: @opendoors4u MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  -----> COME TO OUR LIVE SHOW! MARCH 26TH AT THE RIVETER - WE’RE CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AND THE 2-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHOW. GET YOUR TIX NOW! Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Teri Ijeoma broke up with her 9-to-5 job in education to travel the world after she learned how to make money in the stock market. When her friends figured out that she had made enough money trading stocks to quit her job for good, they talked her into teaching them how to do it too. Now, through her online course, Trade and Travel, Teri teaches people across the world how to make $1000.00 per day in the stock market - it’s easier than you think.       In This Episode: Why everyone should consider investing, even if you don’t have much to start with Why learning how to make your money work before you buy a home is important  How Teri is disrupting an industry marked by money and privilege and making it accessible for regular people Connect with Teri:  IG: @imaninvestor TRADE & TRAVEL COURSE: http://bit.ly/SheDidInvest MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TRADE AND TRAVEL - TEACHING 1000 PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE $1000.00 PER DAY.  -----> COME TO OUR LIVE SHOW! MARCH 26TH AT THE RIVETER - WE’RE CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AND THE 2-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHOW. GET YOUR TIX NOW! Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee

Welcome back to Season 5 of THAT'S WHAT SHE DID. This season we're amplifying the voices of Womxn Who Disrupt. You're going to hear the stories and learn about the work of women who are taking on industries, organizations, and ideas and figuring out unique ways to change them for the better. On this season of That's What She Did, in honor of Women's History Month, we explore what it means to be a disruptive woman in today's world. Subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen or visit us on our website www.ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast.com  

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. That's it... it's a wrap! It's the final episode of season 4 and it's been an absolute blast! In this final episode of season 4 we've rounded up some of our favorite moments and key takeaways. I talk about what I've learned about storytelling and how producing this season pushed me to grow as a digital content creator. We'll be back for season 5 in March 2020 for Women's History Month and we have some fun things planned. Make sure to follow the show during the break for updates on our live show happening on March 26, 2020, in partnership with History Colorado.  Thank you for supporting the show.  Please share, rate, and review.   

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Guests: Zora Howard and Alana DeJoseph In partnership with the Denver Film Festival 2019, we are bringing you two women filmmakers, Zora Howard and Alana DeJoseph to discuss their experiences as women in the film industry, the role story plays in creating a film that is more than simply entertainment, and why they each have chosen to use film as a medium to create positive impact in the world.  Zora Howard co-wrote and starred in the newly released film, Premature, and Alana DeJoseph directed the documentary, A Towering Task, about the Peace Corp. Both women are making a mark and finding ways to open doors for other women. In This Episode: The challenges women in film face and who each woman has found a way through The power of storytelling to empower people and change ideas Why stories about black love matter Learn More About The Filmmakers: Zora Howard: https://zorahoward.com/ Twitter: @zoramakes Premature: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9133378/ Alana DeJoseph Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alana-dejoseph-0175918/ A Towering Task: https://www.peacecorpsdocumentary.com/   Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Mikki Kendall is a writer, historian, and diversity consultant who writes about intersectionality, policing, gender, sexual assault, and other current events. Mikki’s work can be found in publications like The Guardian, Washington Post, Ebony, Essence, and Salon among others. Also, a writer of graphic novels, Mikki’s latest work, Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists, is a graphic novel that illuminates the stories of notable women throughout history--from queens and freedom fighters to warriors and spies.  In This Episode: How a comic book might be the best history teacher you did know you needed How storytelling is an essential tool in deepening the stakes and humanizing issues in advocacy A process for unlearning white supremacy  The essential next steps feminism must take to get to the next step of its evolution Learn More About Mikki: Amazons, Abolitionist, and Activists Hood Feminism Twitter: @Karnythia Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Featured Guest: Jazmin Chavez Jazmin Chavez is a Digital Principal at Kivvit and Digital lead for Hispanics in Philanthropy. As a digital strategist, she uses her passion for nonprofits, advocacy campaigns, narrative power analysis, civic tech and community organizing for social change. Jazmin has served as the Digital Director for the Center for Popular Democracy, where she led advocacy, rapid response, and fightback campaigns. As the former Deputy Director of Public Technology and Digital Strategy for Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the New York City Council, Jazmin focused on access, inclusion, and innovation across platforms to advance the Speaker and Council’s work. Originally from Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, but raised in Denver, she has been a strong advocate and organizer for immigrant and impacted communities since she was a little girl.  In This Episode: How marketers use your digital data to build a relationship with you The power of digital storytelling to move people to action How to be a better storyteller The future of digital Follow Jazmin: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jazminchavez/

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your suggestions for women to feature on the show to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest: Angelica Maria Aguilera  Angelica Maria Aguilera is an international touring Chicana poet and teaching artist. She comes from a mixed family of immigrants and uses spoken word to rewrite the narrative of what it means to be Mexican, woman, and American. She is a finalist of both the National Poetry Slam 2017 and the women of the world poetry slam 2018, her work has appeared in publications such as Button Poetry, the Breakbeat Poets Anthology LatiNext among others. Aguilera is a TEDx speaker and a TESOL certified instructor, facilitating writing workshops in both English and Spanish and leads workshops for universities across the country, including Harvard University. Aguilera is the author of "Dolorosa" on Pizza Pie Press and is working on her latest work "America As She" expected to be published in 2020.      In This Episode: The abundant power of reclaiming your personal narrative What makes poetry revolutionary Why we should all be chismosas Confronting anti-blackness in the Latino community Connect with Angelica: Website: https://www.angelicamalamaria.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/malamamamaria Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angelicamalamaria Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angelica.aguilera.56 Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/malasews?ref=shop_sugg

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your suggestions for women to feature on the show to Tangia Renee. Featured Guests: Saira Roa and Regina Jackson  Saira Roa and Regina Jackson are friends who decided to do something unusual after an especially tumultuous campaign in which Saira ran for Congress. During her campaign, Saira became a controversial figure for running on a platform focused on dismantling white supremacy. Following her campaign, Regina and Saira began organizing informal dinners at the request if white women to discuss racism. Saira and Regina then formed Race2Dinner, an organization focused on dismantling white supremacy by having face to face conversations with white women about racism.       In This Episode: What happens when two women of color go to dinner with a white woman to talk about race What it means to have a racial awakening  Personal narrative as a tool for activism Connect with Saira and Regina: Website: https://race2dinner.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Race2D Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/race2dinner/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Race2Dinner

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest Shereen Lani Younes: Shereen is a Syrian-American director, filmmaker, artist, and writer. As a filmmaker she writes, directs, produces, and shoots short films and music videos, collaborating with musicians, filmmakers, and comedians to creatively push the boundaries of cinema and herself. She also co-hosts the podcast Ethnically Ambiguous, delving into the experience of people of color while raising awareness about significant world news. In This Episode: What it means to be ethnically ambiguous Why expressing yourself, especially as a woman of color, can be an act of activism How the act of creation brings unimaginable joy   Connect with Sheeren:  http://shereenlani.com/ IG: @SheeroHero Twitter: @Sheerohero666 Dime Piece - Amazon Book

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest: Sunny Red Bear-Whitcombe Adopted at two days old into a non-Native family, Sunny Red Bear grew up on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota with an incredibly strong desire to know her culture and to seek out her identity. With a bloodline running from Chief Sitting Bull, American Horse and Crazy Horse. Sunny has dedicated her life to advocating for missing and murdered Native women, using poetry as a vehicle for healing, and supporting Native women and youth in healing from sexual abuse.    In This Episode: The transformational power of owning your story The beauty of using art to heal from trauma Understanding the epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women Connect with Sunny: Website: https://www.sunnyredbear.com/ Instagram: @sunny_redbear The Coalition To Stop Violence Again Native Women

Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest: Adri Norris Adri Norris is a Denver-based artist with a less than typical background – immigrant, military veteran, and queer artist. Adri is perhaps most known for her Women Behaving Badly series of paintings - a creative portrait series of impactful women in history.  In This Episode: Why storytelling is central to disrupting the status quo How creativity is key to creating massive cultural shifts An artists take on activism Connect with Adri: Website: https://afrotriangledesigns.com/women-behaving-badly/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotriangle