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Ep. 74:  The Future of Politics with Christina Romelus

In this week’s episode, we amplify the voice of Christina Romelus.  Christina is not your typical politician!  She is the cheerleader that every community needs.  Her family is her nuclear center that helps her go through day by day. With their love and support, she has found a passion for politics and wanting to change the world for good for her sons. She is a powerhouse and leader for stepping up in changing in the black and brown communities and giving the people what they need. In this episode, we talk about: How being a "boys' mom" started her political career. Christina’s mission to bring the right people in office to bring the changes that are promised from the start. ...

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Episode 58: Let's Have the Talk -- A Conversation with Dr. Riana Elyse Anderson

In this week’s episode, we amplify the voice of Dr. Riana Elyse Anderson. Dr. Anderson is the developer and director of the EMBRace (Engaging, Managing, and Bonding through Race) intervention and loves to translate her work for a variety of audiences, particularly those whom she serves in the community, via blogs, video, and literary articles.

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Episode 55: Advocating for Black Women in Healthcare-- A Conversation with Dr. Kortney Floyd James

In this week’s episode, we amplify the voice of Dr. Kortney Floyd James.  Dr. Kortney is a nurse scientist with research interest in maternal-child health disparities, specifically maternal mortality and maternal mental health.

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Episode 35: The Group Chat Series-- Let's Chat Trans Racial Families and Adoptions: A Conversation with Dr. Traci Baxley and Kristine Smith

In this week’s episode, we amplify the voices of former guest Dr. Traci Baxley and ally Kristine Smith. Tune in to our special Group Chat episode as we keep it real discussing the challenges of transracial adoptions and the affects of being a transracial adoptee/parent.

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