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12 Million
By 919 MediaSociety & Culture
12 Million episodes
- #34 - Candice Cook Simmons - Chief Strategy Officer, RadicalMedia
Candice Cook Simmons, Esq. is credited as a groundbreaking business attorney and trademark strategist for helping to change the way businesses and entrepreneurs imagined the utilization of Intellectual Property.
With a professional range that included high-profile matters, crisis management, global market verticals including consumer products, food and beverage, entertainment, retail, travel and leisure, technology, and fintech industries, she has solidified her reputation as a top leader at the intersection of business, legal, and strategy.The former founder and Managing Member of The Cook Law Group, she has been featured in numerous publications as one of New York City’s top attorneys and was selected as a “Rising Star” in addition to other “Top” and “Best of” lists by media outlets in recognition of her significant contributions to business and legal strategy and global business expansion.Candice served as a judge in the Booz Allen Foundation $1MM COVID-19 Innovation fund challenge and as a Venture Partner for Republic– a private investing platform for investors seeking high growth potential in the startup, gaming, real estate, and crypto verticals.She serves on the Board of Directors for Greyston Bakery (the oldest B Corporation in New York) and as an Advisor to The History Makers in Chicago— the single largest archival collection of African American oral history which was recently acquired by the Library of Congress.Follow Candice Cook Simmons on Instagram @candicesc1of1
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
1 hr 7 min - #33 - LaJuanda M. Asemota - CEO/Founder, Second Chance Studios
LaJuanda M. Asemota is an award-winning executive who is passionate about innovation’s ability to affect social change. Her career has centered on empowering communities with equitable access to resources. She has served organizations such as Second Chance Studios, /dev/color, Singularity University, World Bridges, SpeedUpAfrica, and the Incentive Awards Program at UC Berkeley. LaJuanda has been featured in publications like Forbes Austria and Silicon Valley’s 40 Under 40 Tech Diversity.
Connect with Lajuanda on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lajuanda/
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
56 min - #32 - Dr. Danielle Peebles - Author, Sex Sent Me To The Chiropractor
As an author and Chiropractic physician, Dr. Danielle Peebles, is a trailblazer in her field helping to tackle health care disparities through chiropractic care. Only 2.5 % of Chiropractic physicians are African American. After earning a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from St. Louis University, she completed her Doctorate of Chiropractic at Logan University.
One of her major accomplishments has been Pro Health Family Chiropractic, which was founded in 2007.
She is the author of Sex Sent Me To The Chiropractor, which comedically teaches you the benefits of chiropractic care; and she also serves the African American community through other organizations such as Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and the YMCA O’Fallon Park, where she is a board member.
Follow Dr. Peebles IG: @dr.dannip | TW: @drdannip
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
54 min - #31 - Tracey Moore - Executive Producer and Co-Host - Crackle TV’s Inside The Black Box
Creator/ Executive Producer “Inside the Black Box”. Producer of NY Times Bestselling Author Carl Weber's, The Man in 3B, The Preacher's Son, The Choir Director, and No More Mr. Nice Guy. Executive Producer/Host of The Spirited Actor the Search for Africa's Next Hollywood Star TV Show (Aired in 98 countries in Africa February 2013)
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
1 hr 10 min - #30 - Season Three Wrap-Up with Hosts Daron Jenkins and Akbar Majeed
Putting a bow on yet another successful season of conversations! We gather to take a look back at the friends made and insights gained in our third season of 12 Million!
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
41 min - #29 - Letitia Guillory - Screenwriter
Letitia Guillory is a multi-hyphenate creative working in theatre, film, and television. Her episodic series, gATES, and feature film, HOUND DOG are part of the Warner Brother Discovery 150 Innovation Initiative. She produced the award-winning short comedy, Pas Honteux (REVOLT TV) and thriller, Winston, receiving screenings at the American Black Film Festival, Bronze Lens Film Festival, Blackstar Film Festival, TIDE Film Festival, and more. Letitia's scripts have been placed in the Austin Film Festival, Oaxaca Film Festival, and Screencraft TV Pilot Launch among others.
Letitia produces events for NYC Parks curates Movies Under the Stars for Brooklyn and serves on the board of the Black TV & Film Collective. She is a member of the Harlem Dramatic Writers Workshop, NYWIFT, and Dramatists Guild and is a proud alum of the University of Texas (BFA, Drama), New York University (MA, Performance Studies), O’Neill Playwrights Conference and a Blackhouse Foundation Multicultural Producers Lab Fellow.
Follow Letitia Guillory on Instagram @guilloryletitia
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
1 hr 13 min - #28 - Maya Ford - Principal, FordMomentum!
Maya Ford is the owner of FordMomentum!, a data-informed communications firm. Her revolutionary system, STOLO, is backed by MIT & Harvard and has been used in cities across America to start the process of equitable redesign!
Connect with Maya Ford on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayaford/
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
1 hr 4 min - #27 - Karen Attiah - Colunmist, Washington Post
Karen Attiah is a columnist for The Washington Post. She joined The Post in 2014 as a digital producer in the Opinions section. Attiah often writes on issues relating to race, gender, and international politics, with a special interest in Africa. Previously, she reported as a freelancer for the Associated Press while based in the Caribbean. Attiah was the winner of the 2019 George Polk Award and was the 2019 Journalist of the Year from the National Association of Black Journalists.
Follow Karen Attiah on Instagram @karenattiah
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
54 min - #26 - Dr. K. Edwin Bryant - Author, "ChaRIOT" and Social Justice Mentor
Dr. K. Edwin Bryant is a highly respected senior pastor, professor and academic, published author, and corporate strategist with a passion to advocate for underrepresented communities. Author of ChaRIOT: The New Cultural Conversation.
Follow Dr. K. Edwin Bryant on Instagram @kbryantphd
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
51 min - #25 - David Ikenna Adams - Founder, IF Then Ventures
David Ikenna Adams joins the show to share his work on IF:Then - an attorney community, angel syndicate, and now podcast helping founders and builders navigate emerging regulatory environments and providing attorneys a community oriented around career intentionality and product strategy.
Follow David on Twitter @davidikenna
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12 Million Podcast is a weekly conversation for the culture that was inspired by the Richard Wright book "12 Million Black Voices"
12 Million is a place for an intelligent and thoughtful conversation with BIPOC entrepreneurs, leaders, influencers, artists, and creators.
Follow us on Instagram @12millionshow
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About 12 Million
From the publisher's feed
Inspired by the Richard Wright book “12 Million Black Voices”, 12 Million serves as a mechanism for sharing positive and diverse stories and thoughts with the world.