Advocate Activism

This week we have a short episode for you while we prepare for some larger conversations! Every other week, Amira and Rayah will put out mini episodes with tips, updates, challenges, or practical tools to use in your daily justice work!  This week is Rayah and she wanted to talk about a few of the […]

Welcome back to ADVOCATE ACTIVISM! We have missed you! During today’s episode, we talk about why we are still here, doing this work, how it has affected our lives and, how we are able (or not) to sustain the emotional labor of community activism. We took a bit of time off of our podcast because, […]

Hello Lovies! Welcome back to another episode of ADVOCATE ACTIVISM! We have sure missed you! After coming back from a bit of a break due to the ice storm we had, we wanted to fill you all in on what we have been up to. We talk about an event that is extremely near and […]

Hello All! Welcome back to another episode of Advocate Activism! (this episode is also a video!) Today, We kick off this week with a little grounding meditation. Rayah and I talk about the emotional labor we experience during this current movement. We explore a few words/terms, (Ableism and Anti-Racism) that folks may not understand, along […]

Case File – Patrick Warren, Sr. – File 1 This is the first episode in a series that will be updated periodically with new information about the case as it becomes available. The purpose of this series is NOT to capitalize off these cases but to give the public an opportunity to follow the story […]

Case File – Jacob Ryan Macduff – File 1 This is the first episode in a series that will be updated periodically with new information about the case as it becomes available. The purpose of this series is NOT to capitalize off these cases but to give the public an opportunity to follow the story […]

Hello and welcome to Episode 3 – Mental Illness Matters! This is our 1st episode in our mental health series. Rayah and I both have mental health experiences. We both have spouses that have severe mental health experiences. We aim to shed a light on these challenging moments, for others to gain awareness and understanding. […]

In this episode, Rayah and I(Amira) talk about what it is like to be in the movement almost 10 months in. Even as partners in this, we have to remind each other, why we are doing this work, decide if our peace of mind is going to fall short for the work that we feel […]

In episode one of ADVOCATE ACTIVISM, Rayah and I talk about one of the main sources of why our podcast came to be – the MURDER, in broad daylight, of George Floyd! We discuss the impact of losing life long friendships over this awakening/revolution, white supremacy, defunding the police, Ableism, homelessness, and much more!  Let’s […]

This is Advocate Activism  As a queer 42 year old black woman, once I witnessed the Murder of Gorge Floyd I began to question how was I able to move through life not knowing what redlining really was, or Jim crow, even JUNETEENTH, I didn’t understand the depth or understand why these things were so […]