Together We Heal: COVID-19's Mental Health Effects on Older Black Same Gender Loving Women
Release Date: 08/12/2024
Jennifer Horn Brings Her Chair to the ZAMI NOBLA Leadership Table
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
Jennifer M-F Horn, LCSW, NMCFIT, is a licensed clinical social worker, researcher, educator, and U.S. Navy veteran whose scholarship and practice center Black same-gender-loving women and historically marginalized communities across aging, caregiving, and long-term services and supports. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Colorado State University–Pueblo, graduating Magna Cum Laude and inducted into Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, and her Master of Social Work from Newman University, where she was inducted into the Pi Gamma Mu International...
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Carla Rabb DeRosa Plays with Her Food and We All are Better for It
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
You may register for ZAMI NOBLA’s Plant Play Food Series at the following link: PLANT PLAY, a virtual feast with Carla Rabb DeRosa Turn your Kitchen into a Wellness Playground! ZAMI NOBLA invites you to join PLANT PLAY, a joyful, monthly virtual feast with Carla Rabb DeRosa—recipe book author, plant-based educator, and founder of The Raw Kitchen. Learn to create delicious plant-based recipes such as: Sweet Potato Sausage Raw Carrot Cake Collard Wraps Four Saturdays, 11 AM – 12:30 PM (EST) December 6, 2025 January 17, 2026 February 7, 2026 March 7, 2026 Free & Open to...
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Cara Page Revels in Movement Work as a Cartographer of Culture, Memory, Healing, and Justice
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
This interview was recorded in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 18, 2025. Cara Page is a Black Queer Feminist cultural memory worker & organizer. For the past 30+ years, she has organized with LGBTQI+, Black, Indigenous & People of Color liberation movements in the US & Global South at the intersections of racial, gender & economic justice, healing justice and transformative justice. She is founder of Changing Frequencies, an abolitionist organizing project that designs cultural memory work to disrupt harms and violence from the Medical Industrial Complex (MIC). She is also co-founder...
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Deneen Day Gives an Oral Herstory of Life in Ohio and Work as an Investigator (Part 1)
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
This interview was recorded on May 20, 2025 via online video conferencing. Part 1 is an oral herstory of Deneen’s life in Ohio and part 2 is a detailed look at her family’s journey with dementia along with Deneen’s work in the area. Deneen Day retired after a distinguished 30-year career as a Financial Crimes Investigator for the State of Ohio. Her journey as a dementia caregiver began in the 1990s when she became a long-distance caregiver for her grandmother, taking on the roles of guardian and decision-maker. In 2007, Deneen’s mother began to show signs of...
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Deneen Day Remembers her Mother, Grandmother, and the Journey of Dementia (Part 2)
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
This interview was recorded on May 20, 2025 via online video conferencing. Part 1 is an oral herstory of Deneen’s life in Ohio and part 2 is a detailed look at her family’s journey with dementia along with Deneen’s work in the area. Deneen Day retired after a distinguished 30-year career as a Financial Crimes Investigator for the State of Ohio. Her journey as a dementia caregiver began in the 1990s when she became a long-distance caregiver for her grandmother, taking on the roles of guardian and decision-maker. In 2007, Deneen’s mother began to show signs of...
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Arlene Edwards Reflects on a Life of Watching the World Through the Lens of Community Psychology
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Arlene is a community psychologist who recently retired from the CDC. While there she worked as a behavioral scientist focusing on capacity building as it relates to HIV prevention. She received her BA in Psychology from the University of Tampa, MA in Counseling and Human Development from Clark Atlanta University and PhD in Community Psychology from Georgia State University. After beginning her public health work, she realized a need to augment her education and completed an MPH from Emory University. Arlene is also a veteran and...
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Kaila Story Knows Her Place and Creates Space at the Fenceline of Difference
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
Kaila Adia Story, PhD is an associate professor in the Departments of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Pan-African Studies, as well as the Audre Lorde Endowed Chair at the University of Louisville. She is the author of The Rainbow Ain't Never Been Enuf: On The Myth of LGBTQ+ Solidarity, which comes out this May. She is also the co-creator, co-producer, and cohost of Louisville Public Media’s Strange Fruit: Musings on Politics, Pop Culture, and Black Gay Life, a popular award-winning podcast. Her research examines the intersections of race and sexuality, with special attention to...
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Alexis Pauline Gumbs Speaks on Her New Audre Lorde Biography
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
Alexis Pauline Gumbs is a Queer Black Troublemaker and Black Feminist Love Evangelist and an aspirational cousin to all sentient beings. Her work in this lifetime is to facilitate infinite, unstoppable ancestral love in practice. Her poetic work in response to the needs of her cherished communities has held space for multitudes in mourning and movement. Her poetry and fiction appears in many creative journals and has been honored with inclusion in Best American Experimental Writing, a Pushcart Prize nomination, and honors from the Lucille Clifton Poetry Prize and the Firefly Ridge...
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Sharon Bridgforth with bull-jean & dem/dey Book Party
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
This book party was hosted on May 27, 2023, at Charis Books & More in Decatur, Georgia. It featured esteemed writer Sharon Bridgforth in conversation with ZAMI NOBLA creative director Angela Denise Davis in celebration of bull-jean & dem/dey back. You can view the YouTube video of this event at: The ZNP previous interview of Sharon Bridgforth: Bull-jean & dem/dey back is a collection that unites two performance/novels centered on the southern-Black-butch-heroine, bull-jean. The Lambda Literary Award-winning bull-jean stories was first published by RedBone...
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Together We Heal: COVID-19's Mental Health Effects on Older Black Same Gender Loving Women
The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast
Together We Heal: COVID-19's Mental Health Effects on Older Black Same Gender Loving Women Thursday, December 14, 2023 (ZOOM webinar) Findings from a COVID-19 Community Research Study led by Dr. Tonia Poteat, and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and Mary Anne Adams, MSW, and ZAMI NOBLA: National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging The panelist discussed the mental health impacts of the pandemic, shared their insights, and provided strategies for healing and wellness. The panel was sponsored by BEAM Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective ...
info_outlineTogether We Heal: COVID-19's Mental Health Effects on Older Black Same Gender Loving Women
Thursday, December 14, 2023 (ZOOM webinar)
Findings from a COVID-19 Community Research Study led by Dr. Tonia Poteat, and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and Mary Anne Adams, MSW, and ZAMI NOBLA: National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging
The panelist discussed the mental health impacts of the pandemic, shared their insights, and provided strategies for healing and wellness.
The panel was sponsored by BEAM
Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective
Panelists:
Dr. Tonia Poteat
Dr. Dionne Bates
Jowanna Tillman
Edonna Koon
Moderator:
Mary Anne Adams
Jowanna Tillman and Edonna Koon Talk about Living the RV Life
Release Date: 02/09/2020
https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/zaminobla/id/13073057
Dr. Dionne Bates Speaks on the Power of Words, Emotional Health, and Freedom
Release Date: 08/15/2018
https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/zaminobla/id/6932186
Dr. Tonia Poteat on Deserving Research that Reflects Your Real Life Lived Experience
Release Date: 12/05/2018
https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/zaminobla/id/7814816