From Cookies To Commerce Unleashing Your Inner Grit.

In episode 55 of "All Things Black" Sherman Perryman, the founder of The Militant Grind, shares his transformative story of resilience and perseverance.

The episode takes listeners through Perryman's background, from humble beginnings selling cookies in his church to academic pursuits at Morehouse College and the USC Ross Program in Real Estate, illuminating the pivotal moments that shaped his entrepreneurial spirit.

The episode explores Perryman's prominence in the docu-series "Black Business Los Angeles" and the powerful message and legacy he aims to convey through his involvement.

As an author of "From Grit to Greatness: Harnessing the Five Pillars of the Militant Grind," Perryman shares insights from his book, showcasing that his influence extends beyond business finesse.

The discussion evolves into the essence of the Militant Grind movement, transcending personal achievement to encompass health, personal development, and societal change. Perryman reflects on his own motivations, revealing the deepest, darkest moments he faced and the strategies he employed to overcome them.

Guest website: militantgrind.com

Podcast editing services

Audio Editing Services by Podworksaudio: Refine your podcast for a polished sound for just $25.

Ready to make an impact? Contact [email protected] to discuss sponsorship slots, pricing, and customization. Let's collaborate and bring your brand's message to our engaged audience!

Planeta Blu - Rise of Agoo is a fantastic afro-futuristic graphic novel adventure that tells the tale of New Bedford inner-city youth: Lares, her brother Angel, Tomé, and Tyler as they fight to save humanity and animalkind from the apocalyptic plans of Zander, oil tycoon billionaire, turned evil world conqueror. Planeta Blu is where Narnia meets the magic of Harry Potter and where The gritty reality of the Hunger Games meets the courageous talking animals of The Jungle Book. Classic themes such as courage, compassion, sacrifice, and love connect present-day teenage sheroes and heroes as they join forces and gain extraordinary powers from animals to save the planet from toxic global genocide. 

Tem Blessed is a socially conscious Hip-Hop artist who has been making relevant music with a message for over a decade. Born in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa to Cape Verdean parents, “Tem” has worked for over 19 years empowering youth through music. While tucking his 4 children in at night, he created original bedtime stories. Those fantastic stories became the framework for his debut novel Planeta Blu, which has beckoned him since, to see the light of day.

planetablu.com

Mike LaRiccia is a Xeric award-winning comic book artist, illustrator, animator, and graphic designer. He has created illustrations for multiple tabletop games, developed animation for corporations and fundraisers, and done graphic design work for nonprofits and schools. In his free time, he’s completing his original fantasy graphic novel DECAY Death of All Things.

www.mikelariccia.com

All Things Black Podcast Notion Page

Services

Audio Editing Services

⁠⁠Pod Audio Works⁠⁠

Podworksaudio: Refine Your Podcast For A Polished Sound Starting At Just $25.

Sponsorship Opportunities With The All Things Black PodcastPodcast Overview

• Dedicated To Celebrating And Amplifying Diverse Voices Within The Black Community. • Topics Include Culture And Identity, Current Affairs, Inspiring Stories, Entrepreneurial-Ship, Education And Awareness. • Engaged Audience Aged 18-45, Diverse Backgrounds, Urban Dwellers. • Actively Seeks Products And Services Aligned With Their Values.

Sponsorship Benefits

Brand Visibility: Prominent ad placements in each episode.

In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the world of professional success and its intricate relationship with personal connections. Our guest, Glenn Sandifer, a seasoned business strategist and executive leader with over two decades of experience, shares his valuable perspective on achieving professional success while addressing the potential conflicts it can create within our relationships.

Glenn's journey and expertise have culminated in the creation of "THE MIDDLE GROUND," a concept that explores the intersection between organizational profitability and personal development. He passionately believes that there are consistent themes in achieving professional success that can sometimes clash with relationship success, and he's determined to help professionals understand and navigate these obstacles effectively.

Drawing from his personal experiences and insights gathered from highly successful individuals, Glenn unravels the 'why' behind relationship breakdowns and offers practical solutions. One of the key takeaways from this episode is learning how to thrive in the realm of dating and overcome the challenges of constant restarts.

Whether you're currently dating, considering it, or on a quest to find your long-term, forever partner, this discussion offers essential insights. Glenn emphasizes that achieving and sustaining relationship success hinges on knowing yourself, understanding your desires, recognizing your qualifications, and understanding what potential partners expect from you.

Get ready to gain valuable wisdom from Glenn Sandifer, a Christian, Husband, Father, HBCU Alumnus, Omega Man, and Viking, as he shares his experiences and advice from his journey. Join us as we explore the delicate balance between professional success and fulfilling relationships, all within the backdrop of Glenn's journey from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Music City, Nashville, Tennessee, where he resides with his lovely wife TaKeena, and their two children.

Services

Audio Editing Services

⁠Pod Audio Works⁠

Podworksaudio: Refine Your Podcast For A Polished Sound Starting At Just $25.

Sponsorship Opportunities With The All Things Black PodcastPodcast Overview

• Dedicated To Celebrating And Amplifying Diverse Voices Within The Black Community. • Topics Include Culture And Identity, Current Affairs, Inspiring Stories, Entrepreneurial-Ship, Education And Awareness. • Engaged Audience Aged 18-45, Diverse Backgrounds, Urban Dwellers. • Actively Seeks Products And Services Aligned With Their Values.

Sponsorship Benefits

Brand Visibility: Prominent ad placements in each episode.

Part three and the final episode of Richard's captivating journey, where we'll uncover the fascinating story of his discoveries, the educational landscape in Ghana, and the profound significance of being embraced as a cherished member of his newfound tribe and community in Africa.

Found My People

Services

Audio Editing Services

⁠Pod Audio Works⁠

Podworksaudio: Refine Your Podcast For A Polished Sound Starting At Just $25.

Sponsorship Opportunities With The All Things Black PodcastPodcast Overview

• Dedicated To Celebrating And Amplifying Diverse Voices Within The Black Community. • Topics Include Culture And Identity, Current Affairs, Inspiring Stories, Entrepreneurial-Ship, Education And Awareness. • Engaged Audience Aged 18-45, Diverse Backgrounds, Urban Dwellers. • Actively Seeks Products And Services Aligned With Their Values.

Sponsorship Benefits

Brand Visibility: Prominent ad placements in each episode.

Welcome to the second episode of our three-part series, "Revelations: Discovering Ancestral Connections.

In this engaging 15-minute episode, we pick up where we left off with Richard talking about the amazing food, culture, and women of Nigeria. Let's listen as Richard continues his journey of discovery and learning more about his connection with himself and his new family.

Found My People

Services

Audio Editing Services

⁠Pod Audio Works⁠

Podworksaudio: Refine Your Podcast For A Polished Sound Starting At Just $25.

Sponsorship Opportunities With The All Things Black PodcastPodcast Overview

• Dedicated To Celebrating And Amplifying Diverse Voices Within The Black Community. • Topics Include Culture And Identity, Current Affairs, Inspiring Stories, Entrepreneurial-Ship, Education And Awareness. • Engaged Audience Aged 18-45, Diverse Backgrounds, Urban Dwellers. • Actively Seeks Products And Services Aligned With Their Values.

Sponsorship Benefits

Brand Visibility: Prominent ad placements in each episode.

Welcome to the first episode of our captivating three-part series, "Rediscovering Roots: A Cultural Odyssey," where we embark on an eye-opening journey alongside the Visceral Connections Coach himself, Richard Kweku EzeAgu "Eze" Akinyemi.

In this episode, we introduce you to Richard, a passionate advocate for connecting African descendants to their rich cultural heritage. His remarkable book, "Found My People," recently soared to the #1 Amazon New Release spot, igniting a powerful movement towards self-discovery and transformation.

Richard's mission is to help the disconnected African descendants experience a "revelation day" that will not only enrich their lives but also reshape their entire perspective. He believes that just like the hidden side of a full moon, there's an untapped cultural richness within most African Americans, waiting to be unveiled.

Join us as Richard shares his extraordinary personal journey, including a DNA test revelation during his first visit to Africa in 2013. The Igbo and Yoruba in Nigeria proclaimed him as one of their own, a discovery that led him to legally change his name to reflect his deep ancestral connections.

Not only will you get to know the man behind the movement, but you'll also hear about the love story of Richard and his Nigerian Igbo Queen, offering a glimpse into the deep connections that can be forged through cultural exploration.

Tune in to this enlightening episode and get ready to embark on a transformative cultural odyssey with Richard Kweku EzeAgu "Eze" Akinyemi as your guide. Don't miss the opportunity to rediscover your roots and become part of this cultural awakening. Subscribe now to stay connected!

Found My People

Services

Audio Editing Services

Pod Audio Works

Podworksaudio: Refine Your Podcast For A Polished Sound Starting At Just $25.

Sponsorship Opportunities With The All Things Black PodcastPodcast Overview

• Dedicated To Celebrating And Amplifying Diverse Voices Within The Black Community. • Topics Include Culture And Identity, Current Affairs, Inspiring Stories, Entrepreneurial-Ship, Education And Awareness. • Engaged Audience Aged 18-45, Diverse Backgrounds, Urban Dwellers. • Actively Seeks Products And Services Aligned With Their Values.

Sponsorship Benefits

Brand Visibility: Prominent ad placements in each episode.

Sponsorship Tiers Available.

Empowering Young Minds: Tonya Duncan Ellis - Award-Winning Author and Advocate for Diverse Children's Literature

In this episode, we feature Tonya Duncan Ellis, a highly accomplished author known for her bestselling Sophie Washington children's chapter book series and her soon-to-be-released book, "THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM." Tonya's impressive literary journey is highlighted, including her memberships in prestigious organizations like the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), the Authors Guild, Black Creators in KidLit, and her participation in the Brown Bookshelf's Highlights Foundation-sponsored, Amplify Black Stories storyteller cohort. Listeners will also learn about Tonya's accolades, such as winning the Austin SCBWI Award in 2021 and being awarded SCBWI's Independently Published Book Launch Marketing Grant in 2022. With an educational background that includes an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and a BA in French from Centre College of Kentucky, Tonya's multifaceted talents shine through as she balances her writing career with family life in Houston, Texas, where she resides with her husband and three children. This episode provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and accomplishments of Tonya Duncan Ellis, a notable figure in the world of children's literature.

Her website ⁠Author Tonya Duncan Ellis⁠

1. Tonya Duncan Ellis

2. Sophie Washington's children's book series

3. Children's book author

4. SCBWI member

5. Diverse children's literature

6. Independent publishing success

7. Award-winning author

8. Amplify Black Stories storyteller

9. Children's book marketing

10. Empowering young readers

Services

Audio Editing Services by Podworksaudio: Refine your podcast for a polished sound starting at just $25.

Sponsorship Opportunities with the All Things Black PodcastPodcast Overview

Sponsorship Benefits

My website. ⁠https://bio.site/allthingsblack

Email for more information.

In this episode, I interview author Sandy Jarvis. Sandy is a poet, and has authored 3 books with her new book called ‘The Golden Kite’ which is about friendship, telling the truth, and forgiveness. Young readers are pleasantly entertained, and not harmed, by the fact they may learn a subtle lesson about self-esteem and trust. The book title is itself linked to her own childhood.

When not writing, Sandy worked for New York City Homeless Services and HIV/AIDS care for 40 years. As a case manager specialist, she assisted clients with financial benefits, health care, evictions, and permanent housing. She have a good recommendation for helping those in need, especially with seeking housing. Sandy was honored with the PAI award and a certificate for outstanding services at Human Resources Administration from the commissioner of NY, Steven Banks. Helping the homeless gave me the opportunity to understand their struggles and triumphs. she also attended Fordham University Graduate school of Social Services HIV/AIDS Academy.

In this episode, I interview Zachary Daniels author of the book Manifest Destiny. Zachary is a serial entrepreneur and has several business and holds a degree in nuclear medicine. We talk about his up bringing, his tenacity to achieve financial success. Zachary is well traveled and driven to help others achieve financial success as well. 

zacharydaniels.com

Damian White is a writer from Columbus, OH. He is the author of the poetry book, I Made A Place For You, which is his debut collection.

​After battling two bouts with homelessness, he channeled those experiences into poetry as a way to heal a fractured identity.​

​Damian received his B.A. in Sociology from Davidson College. He currently resides in his hometown with his wife and stepchildren.  His book can be found on Amazon as well as Barnes and Nobles. The book can be purchased in hard cover  or e-book form. 

Please listen to Damian's story as we travel with him towards his journey of writing his book. 

Podcast consulting and mobile recording is now available

ATB Instagram

ATB Linq

ATB Clubhouse

Donate to the show

Schedule your guest interview