Is there something you wish your Mama told you? In our final throwback episode from her days at WORT 89.9 FM, Lilada Gee asks: What is some of the best advice your mama ever gave you?, What should Black mamas teach their Black daughters?, and more!

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Featuring special guests Alexandra Gee-Lewis, Lenora Rodin, and Jillian Stacey.

In part 2 of DBG's Black Girl Inspired! conversation with Khloe Kares, our inspiring guest shares the impact of her work and mission to better impact the world around her. More, our host discusses how the work Khloe Kares does in the community helps influence "what she wants to be" when she grows up and how the support of her family fuels her mission.

As we kick off Season 1 of DBG's Black Girl Inspired!, Ms. Lilada connects with Khloe Kares to discuss her mission to help empower other girls to be great, too! In part one of this conversation, Ms. Gee and Khloe Kares highlight the importance of self-care and having fun to help balance her mission to inspire others. 

To learn more about Khloe Kares and her work, visit https://www.khloekares.com.

If you know an inspiring Black girl doing incredible work in your community, email [email protected] with the subject "Black Girl Inspired! Podcast."

Welcome to the first episode of Defending Black Girlhood's Black Girl Inspired! Podcast! In this episode, Ms. Lilada Gee chats with her niece, Trinity, as they highlight the importance of having these inspiring conversations. 

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If you know an inspiring Black girl doing incredible work in your community, email [email protected] with the subject "Black Girl Inspired! Podcast."

In our next "throwback" episode, Lilada takes a look at her top ten heroines of the Civil Rights movements in honor of Black History Month.

Featuring long-time Madison resident and activist, Brandi Grayson. Brandi is the co-founder of Young, Gifted and Black and founder of Urban Triage in Madison, WI. 

Originally recorded with WORT in Madison, WI February 2017. 

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As we prep for Season 3, we thought it important to not only remember where we started, but how this continues to be relevant today. In "Ground Zero," Lilada Gee passionately advocates for the importance of healing ourselves and how, when we heal the Black girl inside of us, we can better defend Black girlhood to come. 

In honor of Black Woman Heal Day - April 1st - what can we do today and beyond to heal and honor ourselves? How can we advocate for our stories? What can we do to defend Black girlhood? 

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Black Woman Heal Day (April 1st) was founded by Lilada Gee with a mission to increase prevention, awareness, and healing efforts of sexual abuse throughout the African Diaspora.

This throwback episode begins with Lilada's testimony in surviving childhood sexual abuse and why she started Black Woman Heal Day.

Featuring Dr. Alice Belcher, Commissioner for the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, and a member of the Milwaukee Domestic Violence Homicide Review Commission.

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We're not quite back yet, but as we continue to build Season 3, tune into this oldie, but goodie! In this special segment from Lilada Gee's tenure on WORT's  89.9FM "A Public Affair" (2019), she is joined by Reverend Dr. Alexander Gee. Tune in as they discuss the history of Civil Rights in the Black church.

Dr. Gee is the Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, founder and Executive Director of The Nehemiah Center of Urban Leadership and Justified Anger, as well as a self-proclaimed angry Black man.

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We have reached the end of Season 2! In this episode, our host recaps some of the favorite conversations had this season, introduces our new team member and producer - Carla Williams - and previews the exciting conversations to come in Season 3! Also featuring Creative Director, Cassandra Marzette. 

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In part two, Lilada Gee questions the status quo of what it means to function in a relationship - How are we killing ourselves in a "ride-or-die" dynamic? How does historical trauma creep into our relationships? How can we love again after our hurt? - and more.

Featuring the powerful testimonies of Paquita Purnell and Adanze Okoronta and professional insight from guest Monique Minkens - Director of Coalition Programs @ End Abuse Wisconsin). Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

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