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​Young, Black & Widowed Inc. is a progressive 501(c)3 nonprofit, plus podcast, which connects Millennial & Generation Z widow(er)s of color to a daily one-on-one peer support line, grief resources, scholarships and professionals within their home cities, across the United States.

Azurae Redmond


    • May 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from Young, Black & Widowed

    Publish Your Widowhood Journey | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 21:53


    Simene' Walden encourages widows to publish their story and walks through the process to show them how. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Widowed Abroad on Active Duty | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 29

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 49:36


    Natasha Williams shares her widowhood journey which began by being widowed in Germany while her husband was on Active Duty. She gives important advice to military spouses who become widowed. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Widow Support Coach Petra Gordon | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 28

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 15:21


    Petra Gordon shares her widowhood journey as well as what services she can provide to help you as a certified widow support coach. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Young, Black, FRENCH & Widowed | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 27

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 29:57


    Laethycia Simms discusses her widowhood journey, experiences with a spiritual medium and hope for the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Moving Forward With Intention | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 20:43


    Juanetta White shares how she is intentionally making strides to move forward through her grief as a widow and Life Coach. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Widowed by Covid-19 | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 28:25


    Shalonda Jones recounts the story of her loss, when her husband passed away from Covid-19. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    WAT Black Family Adoption Assistance | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 24

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 24:04


    Founder Aaron Johnson of Nonprofit WAT (We Adoption Too) Black Family Adoption Assistance speaks about his mission to help Black families adopt. www.watadoptions.org --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Black Wellness Affair | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 25:45


    Tiffany Hubert discusses her organization, Black Wellness Affair, and its mission to normalize Black Mental Health. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Widow Fellowship | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 26:46


    Jeanine Davis describes her pre-covid fellowship with other widows. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Widows Voice | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 27:22


    Danyell Shaw speaks about her organization Widows Voice. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Journaling through Widowhood | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 20

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 17:22


    Joselyn DeShong journals her way through her widowhood journey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Spiritual Mediums | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 25:35


    Widow Cheryl Whitfield discusses her heartwarming experience with a spiritual Medium. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Where's Mommy? A Widower's Journey | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 39:49


    Alex Freeman discusses the challenges of being a widower and single, Black Father to a young child in a global pandemic. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Conversations Between Widows | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 22:08


    LaCharmine and Tonia Wilson from the "Conversations Between Widows" Podcast discuss, widowhood challenges like childcare, intimacy, the single woman handyman tax and childbirth. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Young, Black, BRITISH & Widowed | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 30:58


    Young, Black, BRITISH & Widowed, Abi Shotade's prospective on all things from across the pond in England. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Funeral Service Checklist | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 19:10


    Funeral Director, Felicia Lashley-Verrett, speaks to us about what to do immediately after the loss of a loved one. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Life Insurance Agent Tyneshia Perine | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 23:26


    Life Insurance Agent, Tyneshia Perine, explains the importance of having a life insurance policy, especially after being widowed. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Dating Expert Brock Olsen | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 32:31


    Dating Expert Brock Olsen explains how to date with standards, date safely, setup an online profile and debuts his NEW matchmaking service! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Black Mental Health: My Suspire & Mental Health Fun Fair | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 25:28


    Black Mental Health professional Jeigh Billingy speaks about My SUSPIRE, a Chattanooga community based mental health organization that provides training, therapeutic groups, individual therapy, trauma informed services, workshops, awareness events such as the Mental Health Fun Fair. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    The Fly Widow: Giving Oneself Grace in a Pandemic Era | Young Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 16:19


    The Fly Widow influencer, Dr. Alisha Reed, discusses pandemic self-care for widows. How do we begin? Simply give yourself grace during this challenging pandemic era. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Women Repair Zone | Young, Black & Widowed | Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 26:58


    Former Girls Inc. CEO founded the Women Repair Zone in June 2018 to address the societal imbalance in which too few women and girls learn home repair, home improvement, and auto maintenance skills. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Herban Doula | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 19:12


    Lexi is the Herban Doula servicing Chattanooga and the surrounding areas who has nearly 30K followers. She provides pregnancy, birth, postpartum & lactation support and education, yoni steaming, placenta encapsulation and herbal products and virtual support services. She's into cloth diapering, mama cloth/freebleeding, natural remedies, medical freedom, baby wearing, conscious parenting, homeschooling and makes many personalized herbal products for her clients. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Elope Chattanooga | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 23:56


    Featured in Martha Stewarts wedding magazine, co-author of the book Planners Unplugged and 7 time award winner of the Couples Choice Awards for the top 5% of the wedding professionals, Shaun Mosley, showcases her amazing business Elope Chattanooga. We discuss the benefits of eloping during a pandemic in the beautiful Scenic City! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Widowed Estate Planning | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 61:52


    Award earning top Black Attorney Amanda Jelks discusses the importance of estate planning when widowed. Wills, Trusts, Healthcare Power of Attorney are all discussed in depth. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Army Veteran Widower & Father of 4, Parenting in a Global Pandemic | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 27:22


    Decorated Army Veteran, father of 4, and widower, Marcus Waters, speaks about the challenges of losing his wife under pandemic shutdown restrictions and solo-parenting 4 children during the Covid-19 shutdowns. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Air Force Journalist, Widowed while Pregnant & Raising a Newborn in a Global Pandemic | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 28:11


    Internationally acclaimed journalist, Markeeta Davis, discusses the crushing loss of her decorated military husband, while she was just 6 weeks pregnant. Plus, she explains what it is like to raise a newborn as a solo-parent during the beginning of the global pandemic. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    America's Mother of the Year, Widowed & Parenting Children with Autism | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 25:13


    America Inc.'s Maryland Mother of the year and Vice President of Maryland's Autism Society, Taya Dunn Johnson, discusses the challenges of raising children with Autism while widowed. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Voter Suppression | Young, Black & Widowed Inc. | Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 2:00


    Across the United States our Young, Black & Widowed Inc. nonprofit community voted. Some waited as long as 10+ hours. Join us! Head to the polls and vote. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Founding of Nonprofit Young, Black & Widowed Inc.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 3:53


    A story of how the Nonprofit Young, Black & Widowed Inc was founded and how we can serve you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

    Introducing Young, Black & Widowed Inc.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 1:08


    Young, Black & Widowed Inc. is a progressive 501(c)3 nonprofit that connects widow(er)s to resources and professionals within their home cities, across the United States. Available daily, we provide peer support to Millennials + Generation Z widow(er)s of color, which proudly includes the LGBTQ+ community. Our podcast is a collaborative extension of that community. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/youngblackwidowed/message

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