Black Convergence

Entrepreneur and Business Owner Deneria Morris joins host Brandi Grayson to talk about gentle parenting, its pitfalls, and raising a child as a Black mother in Dane County.

What is the line between gentle parenting and being a pushover? What is the line between being strict and abuse? Brandi and Deneria try to work out the dynamics of being a Black parent and being a Black child in Dane County.

Join Brandi Grayson to discuss the challenges and obstacles families face today. Discussions, guests, and interviews will focus on vulnerable populations–specifically Black families. We cover controversial topics, from religion to race and from relationships to policies to legislation. Join the finest hostess with the most-ess Brandi Grayson every week.

T Banks, founder of Loud ‘N UnChained Theater Company, joins host Brandi Greyson. A community organizer and mental health and LGBTQ+ advocate, Banks joins Black Convergence to have a conversation about how we can resolve conflict through care.

MMSD Board Member Maia Pearson and Dane County Board member April Kigeya misogynoir, and how it differs from misogyny, and what it means to be a Black woman running for office.

Host Brandi Grayson tackles the pros and cons surrounding abortion, and the role the patriarchy plays in regulating abortion.

Today, Brandi welcomes Certified Peer Specialist Tara Wilhelmi to talk about her accomplishments and what it’s like to thrive in chaotic situations. Tara also shares how it’s possible and important to value men (particularly Black men) without diminishing the worth of women.

In the inaugural episode of Black Convergence, Michael Johnson, President of the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, joins host Brandi Grayson to talk about what it means to be a disruptive leader.