#5 Best Women of Color Podcast

Episodes

July 17, 2021

Embracing My Curly Hair with Amaly C. Homer

Ever have a conversation that could’ve lasted for hours? That’s how it was for me and this week’s guest, Amaly C. Homer, Afro-Latina, mama, wifey, friend, hija/daughter, artist, teacher, lover, friend, student of life on a curly hair journey and...

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July 9, 2021

Ever Evolving Latina w/ Dr. Melissa Salinas

Dr. Melissa Salinas, Psy.D. is ever evolving. We talked about how her 3rd grade self declared she’d be a psychologist and she is. However, God had other plans and she is so much more. She creates tables, teaches Latinas how to be their authentic...

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June 27, 2021

“NEW EPISODE CHECK-IN” with ICW Host, Deneen L. Garrett

Just checking-in to say Thank you and encourage you to take care of YOU. Also, if you’re wanting to become more mindful, check out . WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE + SHARE Let’s #Soar and #ElevateWOCVoices #IntimateConversationWOC --- Send in a...

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June 18, 2021

“A Message for My Daughter” with Stephen A. Hart

Stephen A. Hart is a marketer, podcaster, brand strategist, speaker, and entrepreneur.   He helps leaders and entrepreneurs blaze their trails with confidence by designing a brand they live and leave.  Stephen is also a husband to...

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June 11, 2021

“Living by Design” with Ericka Spradley

Ericka Spradley, Career Management Strategist, and “Confident Career Woman” was stuck. She’d gotten too comfortable in her comfort zone and needed a better quality of life which included going to church on Sundays.  Considering she was a...

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June 4, 2021

“I AM Evidence!” with Ericka Murria

“I am Evidence” means so much more than a (rape) kit on a shelf” declared Ericka Murria, creator of , Social Justice Advocate against DV/SA, National Inspirational speaker, aspiring Author and Candidate for Detroit City Council District 7, when...

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May 28, 2021

Feed Your Passion with Karen Horne

Karen Horne, Senior Vice President Equity, and Inclusion at WarnerMedia, believes there is an abundance of talent, but not always an abundance of access. Karen helps talented creators navigate the puzzle pieces like structure, politics to be...

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May 21, 2021

Good things come to those who wait - Girl, Do it! with Karen Williams

Been thinking about writing a book? Want to start a podcast? What’s stopping you? “Girl, Do It!” Check out this week’s episode with Karen Williams, BCPCLC, Founder and Lead Coach @ COACH4LIFE, LLC, Las Vegas. Karen and I discuss the importance...

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May 14, 2021

Dynamic Capabilities: We ARE Capable! with Sheena Yap Chan

So often, as women, and women of color, we don’t think we have what it takes. Asian women are expected to move through life with their heads down and to "do as you're told". Not Sheena Yap Chan. Sheena had the courage to stand up and represent....

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May 7, 2021

“Let Your Light Shine” with Pam Illar

“You are beautiful. You are strong. You will go through some things just know you will get through it.” These are just a few words Pam Illar, mother, wife, daughter, sister, friend, proud Out woman, warrior, would say to her 11-year old self. Life...

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April 30, 2021

If Not Now Then When with Lola Small

After the murder of George Floyd, Lola T. Small, a Taiwanese Canadian wife to a Black man who along with her husband took their then four-year-old son to protest the injustice. Being compelled to act with “energy and intention” and wanting to...

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April 23, 2021

Your Calling with Sèna Pierre

Sèna Pierre was living that Hollywood life until two life-altering tragedies occurred. After losing two women who were very close to her to suicide, Sèna’s path was forever changed. This resulted in Sèna creating a space for young women, Society...

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April 16, 2021

Open Doors with Sabrina Kelly

Despite COVID, we do not live in a vacuum. We flourish when we pour into others. Our strength is found in fellowship. These are a few of the things this week’s guest, Sabrina Kelly, and I discussed. Sabrina believes when you “tap into your...

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April 10, 2021

Celebrating An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color

Having an #intimateconversation with The #Sisterhood as we celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary of the podcast.  LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE + SHARE  Prefer to watch?!  We got you covered!  WATCH + SUBSCRIBE + SHARE...

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April 2, 2021

“Turnup the Volume” with Casandra Townsel

“Children are to be seen and not heard.” “Sit down and shut-up.” “Who are you to talk?!” I’m sure you’ve heard this at some point in your life whether directly or not. Have you thought about the impact these words have on others?...

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March 26, 2021

Defining Moments with La Charmine (L.A.) Jefferson

There are things that happen in our lives which determine who we are, what we’re made of and direct our paths. It could be having a child right after college, losing a husband, meeting a mentor or, all three as happened for La Charmine “L.A.”...

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March 20, 2021

Being True to Yourself with Diamond Sade

It takes strength to navigate spaces that were not made for us. We are often expected to assimilate. Diamond Sade is not one to fit in. She was born to show up in her authenticity. Once she learned of her ancestry, she vowed to live her life “in...

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March 12, 2021

“Name It, Reframe It, Restore It” with Sally Chan

“Name It, Reframe It, Restore It”. “Say it loud!” “Speak up and speak out.” are several calls to action from this week’s guest, my sister, Sally Chan. Sally and I believe once you know what a thing is, call it by its name, you are in...

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March 5, 2021

The Liberation of Self-Responsibility with Christine Cariño

Christine Cariño and I talked about what’s needed to live a life outside of the boxes we’ve been placed in. We talked about freeing yourself from what holds you back, so it was no surprise that the two women who have impacted Christine the most...

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Feb. 26, 2021

Under My Own Terms - My Way with Jennefer Witter

The words “burn out” describe Jennefer Witter’s experience in public relations when she decided it was finally time for a sabbatical after a particularly difficult period. Creating a nurturing environment, having clients she liked, and choosing...

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Feb. 19, 2021

“Grace Leads to Growth” with Griselda Garibay

Sometimes we expect things to be a certain way and they turn out differently. Often, we are so busy being there for others we neglect ourselves. Other times we are constantly in “go” mode and not appreciating the little things. Griselda Garibay, a...

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Feb. 12, 2021

Because Because: It HAD to Exist with Arlan Hamilton

If you have an idea and ever wonder if you should keep going, take a cue from Arlan Hamilton, Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, a fund that dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders...

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Feb. 5, 2021

“Black Womxn, Be LOUD” - How to Own Your Black Womxn excellence with …

Reflecting on how to live a life of awesomeness, B. Pagels-Minor, a trans-nonbinary lesbian; board member of Howard Brown Health and the YWCA, both in Chicago, where they lobby for equality and equity for WoC and who spells women with an “x” is...

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Jan. 29, 2021

Persisting through Adversity with Dr. Angela Gala Gonzalez, MD, M.Sc.…

Often as Black women, and WOC, we have proven ourselves and it’s still not enough. We have a choice to give in or persist. Listen to this week’s episode as Dr. Angela Gala Gonzalez, MD, M.Sc., Ph.D., shares a very pivotal moment in her life when...

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