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S4E4: By The Way You're An Activist with Shereen Lani Younes

That's What She Did Podcast

Release Date: 12/06/2019

S7E9: The Power Of Owning Your Story with Sarah Eagle Heart show art S7E9: The Power Of Owning Your Story with Sarah Eagle Heart

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...

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S7E10: BIPOC Podcast Creators with Tangia Renee and Maribel Quezada Smith show art S7E10: BIPOC Podcast Creators with Tangia Renee and Maribel Quezada Smith

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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...

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S7E8: Seeing The World Through Afro-Latinx Eyes with Dash Harris Machado show art S7E8: Seeing The World Through Afro-Latinx Eyes with Dash Harris Machado

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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.

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S7E7: Trusting The Wisdom of Your Own Voice with Kim Guerra of Brown Badass Bonita show art S7E7: Trusting The Wisdom of Your Own Voice with Kim Guerra of Brown Badass Bonita

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I am thrilled to introduce you to Kim Guerra, the founder of Brown Badass Bonita and 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.

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S7E6: Speaking From The Comfort of Your Privilege with Bree Davis of CityCast Podcast  show art S7E6: Speaking From The Comfort of Your Privilege with Bree Davis of CityCast Podcast

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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.

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S7E5: Building Community and Calling Out Bullsh!t with Erika Righter show art S7E5: Building Community and Calling Out Bullsh!t with Erika Righter

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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.

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S7E4: It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue with Dusti Gurule show art S7E4: It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue with Dusti Gurule

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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.

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S7E3: How Two Unexpected Beekeepers Are Revitalizing Detroit And Inspiring The Next Generation With Nicole Lindsey of Detroit Hives. show art S7E3: How Two Unexpected Beekeepers Are Revitalizing Detroit And Inspiring The Next Generation With Nicole Lindsey of Detroit Hives.

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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. 

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The Rise of JusticeTech and How It’s Impacting Criminal Justice In America with Marcia Chong Rosado show art The Rise of JusticeTech and How It’s Impacting Criminal Justice In America with Marcia Chong Rosado

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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.

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S7E1: How To Inspire A Movement Through Storytelling With Farzana Doctor show art S7E1: How To Inspire A Movement Through Storytelling With Farzana Doctor

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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.

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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  

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