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There is grief among Africian American women in academia. Its occurring in today's time. Some in the areas that caused rejection and caused pain. There is and still is blatant racism, agendas, jealousy and confrontations that are due to attempts to hinder the process. There are even fraudsters within the process, you may never knew who they were. The host being African Americian experienced these struggles herself. Guess what ? Jesus Christ WINS EVERYTIME! Nothing can stop, the purpose for his child or his children. Let's Talk About It. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drlarendajones/support
Black businesses originated in the days of slavery. By the 1890s, thousands of small business opened in urban areas. America would see the largest increase in the early 20th century. According to USAfacts.org published February 2011, Nineteen percent of all employer-based businesses were female-led. When comparing women-owned businesses of all racial categories, Africian American women have the highest percentage of ownership compared with men in their racial category. We kick off Black History Month with our series on Black Business ownership. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Every now and then, someone comes along who redefines what we think is possible. One of those people is Bessie Coleman, the first African-American woman and first Native American to obtain a pilot's license. She was also the first Black person to get an international pilot's license, and she did all of this in the 1920s. She earned a list of honors as long as your arm as well as the popular names of Brave Bessie and Queen Bess. Although she has long since passed away, Bessie Coleman's legacy lives on and continues to inspire pilots, the Africian-American and Native American communities, women, Americans, and humanity alike. Let your spirit soar to new heights with Bessie Coleman's inspirational story as told by Charlotte Blake-Alston, here, on The Apple Seed! On today's episode, enjoy the following: “Waiting For Roy” by Donna Ingham from Waiting for Roy & Other Family Tales (2:23) Radio Family Journal: "Owl Delivery" by Sam Payne (14:37) The Daily Mix: "Stankenfrein" with Anthony Burcher (20:00) “Flying Story” by Charlotte Blake-Alston from the 2017 Timpanogos Storytelling Festival (29:23)
Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. Presenters: Jacob Andrewartha & Chloe DSNewsreportsA discussion from the presenters covering the different aspects of the current covid-19 pandemic as it is occurring in Australia including the attitude of the corporate media to the lockdowns in NSW vs the recent Victorian lockdown in June, the federal government's inadequate vaccine roll-out.Donald Rumsfeld, former US defense secretary and architect of Iraq war dying at the age of 88 and why his death should not be lionised and his record of being directly responsible for torture and human rights abuses of detained terrorist suspects and the 200'000 people that died as a result of the War in Iraq and why he should have been rightfully put on trail for crimes against humanity.Interviews and DiscussionInterview with deputy branch secretary from the Australian Services Union VIC-TAS division Michelle Jackson about the Geelong Library Workers who are taking industrial action as part of the fight for better wages, conditions and workplace safety. Geelong Regional Libraries are rated as the best library service within Victoria, but Geelong Library customer service staff are paid the 45th lowest salaries in the state. You can listen to the individual interview here.Interview with Jonathan Lockhart, visual artist, experimental musician and Africian-American activist based in Sydney who recently wrote a feature article for Green Left titled "Critical Race Theory: The Right's latest target in the culture" discussing why the Right is so focused on attacking critical race theory and why it's part of their deliberate agenda to undermine the rights of oppressed groups and how it links with what's happening in Australia today with the recent senate motion in Parliament pushed by Pauline Hanson to reject critical race theory. You can listen to the individual interview here.interview with Amin Afravi who is an activist and refugee speaking from inside Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation and has been detained there for almost 2 years speaking about the hunger strikes being led by refugees within the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accomodation in Broadmeadows who have been on a hunger strike for more than two weeks and the conditions of indefinite detention and the politics surrounding it. You can listen to the individual interview here.
27year old Africian American man killed in Philadelphia --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/Tammy English /message
We are trying to keep it together after a losing one of the greatest basketball players to ever play the game.... KOBE. Kobe, his 13 year-old daughter Gigi and seven others died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Also on Sunday former Jaguars safety Donovin Darius was arrested for DUI then informed Police that he had takenabout 20 pills and was thinking about self harm. Jags players made their presence known at the ProBowl and Miami is locked and loaded to host the Big Game.... but is it the best place to be if you are an Africian American football player?
We are back with another great show as we continue to talk about what is happening in the world. This is Black History month as we spotlight Dr. Patricia Bath who is the first Africian American women to receive a medical patent. It is also Oscar time and their are several African Americans that are nominated for Oscars.
Musicians include: Fletcher Henderson, Don Redman, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Benny Moten, Count Basie, Lucky Millinder, Lionel Hampton and Louis Armstrong. Songs include: Cotton Tail, Jumping At the Woodside, Moten Swing, Sweethearts On Parade, King Porter Stomp, Apollo Jump and Flying Home.
Sometimes the truth in your face is what you need. HERE IS THE TRUTH: More than 20 states are in financial trouble along with the federal government and other countries. Agencies such as the Department of Aging, Department of Children and Family Services, Department of Public Aid, and Department of Human Services are working for the people but are in jeopardy of budget cuts and cuts in services, can we afford that? Joining CWT4R co-host Michelle and Terry will be Michael Holmes who is currently the Executive Director of the Illinois African American Family Commission were he has strategically planned to move the Commission in a new direction which focuses more on developing partnerships with all state agencies throughout the state of Illinois that provide services to African American’s. Michael’s favorite hobby is coaching. Michael is married with four wonderful kids. Regardless of what role he has he believes that the work that we do is mostly important when it is about helping others. The health of the African American Community is in jeopardy with the strong hold that Governor Rauner has over the budget. We have to be educated and know what is happening and how is it happening as it affects our communities. Per their website, The Illinois African American Family Commission develops, evaluates and advocates for public policies, plans, research and programs that will strengthen and preserve families, family economics, workforce participation, health status, safety, education and training, and quality of life for African Americans.Believe that Illinois is not alone in this nightmare check your states finances and join us as we talk about Illinois and the financial crisis surrounding the African American Community. The information you obtain could arm you with what and who to search out in your state for assistance.
Sylvia Traymore had made waves in the 70's with her brand of humor and hilarious impressions. Her talent helped her host the "The Roast of Mohammid Ali" and eventually becoming a writer for Saturday Night Live.Having opened for the likes of Whitney Houston and Cher, she has brought her act to the new millenimum with impressions of Wendy Williams, Mo'Nique, Whoopi Goldberg, Nicki Manaj and First Lady Michelle Obama, to name just a few. We will talk to Traymore about the development of Africian American women in comedy and her new book "Almost There, Almost...The Many Faces of Sylvia Traymore Morrison".
Sylvia Traymore had made waves in the 70's with her brand of humor and hilarious impressions. Her talent helped her host the "The Roast of Mohammid Ali" and eventually becoming a writer for Saturday Night Live.Having opened for the likes of Whitney Houston and Cher, she has brought her act to the new millenimum with impressions of Wendy Williams, Mo'Nique, Whoopi Goldberg, Nicki Manaj and First Lady Michelle Obama, to name just a few. We will talk to Traymore about the development of Africian American women in comedy and her new book "Almost There, Almost...The Many Faces of Sylvia Traymore Morrison".