On the upcoming Dripping in Black Podcast, it is the 4th edition of the Creators' Drip. The two creators, David V. Lewis and Shawn L. Smith, chop it up in the Creators' Conversation, reveal their Drips of the Month for Jan 2021, and provide a glimpse of what the Dripping in Black Podcast has in store in Drips on Deck. Thursday, February 11, 2021, we continue our mission to showcase and celebrate Black Excellence with the Creators' Drip. Join us.

Watch the Video Version:  The Creators' Drip 1.20

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On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Greatness, with Dr. Tonya Mitchell-Spradlin. As the Director of Wind Band Studies at Penn State University, Dr. Mitchell-Spradlin is the Conductor of PSU’s Wind Band and oversees all aspects of its concert band program. She discusses her trailblazing journey as a Black female at a Division I University, who is excelling in a space that is traditionally dominated by older white men. Thursday, Feb 4, 2021, the Dripping in Black Podcast showcases another true story of Black Excellence, the story of Dr. Tonya Mitchell-Spradlin. Join us.

Video Version:  Dripping in Greatness

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Note:  The song played during The Last Drip was performed by the Penn State University Symphonic Wind Ensemble conducted by Dr. Tonya Mitchell-Spradlin.  The piece was entitled Dance Mix composed by Rob Smith of the University of Houston.

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Twisted Storytelling, with Satori Shakoor. The dynamic Shakoor shares her thoughts on the importance of storytelling as an art form as well as a change agent throughout the world. Thursday, Jan 28, 2021, the Dripping in Black Podcast shares another true story of Black Excellence, the Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers’ Satori Shakoor. Join us.

Social Media for Satori Shakoor

Websites

Twistedtellers.org

Satorishakoor.com

Facebook: @satorishakoor

Instagram: @thetwistedstorytellers

Twitter: @satorishakoor @satorishakoor

Dripping In Black Social Media

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On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Racial and Gender Equity, with HBCU Alum and assistant professor at Wayne State University, Dr. Erica Edwards. We engage in an important conversation with Dr. Edwards about her work and passion towards eradicating white supremacy practices and policies in urban public schools, especially against Black girls. Thursday, Jan 21, 2021, the Dripping in Black Podcast shares another true story of Black Excellence. The story of Dr. Erica Edwards. Join us.

Watch the video version:  Dripping in Racial and Gender Equity

Dr.  Erica Edwards Social Media

Instagram: @ericabedwards

Twitter:  @ericabedwards

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On the upcoming Dripping in Black Podcast, the two creators, David V. Lewis and Shawn L. Smith, discuss a common thread that they have noticed in many of the guests’ stories. They also share their Drips of the Month for December 2020, and share details about the Drips on Deck. This episode also kicks off the Dripping in Black Challenge Volume 4. Thursday, Jan 14, 2021, join in on our monthly celebration of Black Excellence!

Watch the Episode on YouTube:  Dripping In Black on YouTube

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On the upcoming Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Fashion with the beautiful Mrs. Loren Hicks. Loren, the CEO of LOJO Fashion & Design, the Founder of Michigan Fashion Week, and a proud “preacher’s kid” from Southfield, Michigan, talks about the lifelong passion that guided her into an award-winning career in the fashion industry. Join us this Thursday, Jan 7, 2021, as the Dripping in Black Podcast showcases another true story of Black Excellence. The story of Loren Hicks.

Loren Hicks' Social Media

Personal

FB: @lorenhicks

IG: @TheLorenHicks

Twitter: @lorendanielle

Website: LorenDHicks.com

Michigan Fashion Week

FB: @MichiganFashionWeek

IG: @MIFashionWeek

Twitter: @michiganfashionweek

Website: michiganfashionweek.com

LOJO Fashion + Design

Website: shoplojo.co

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This episode we are Dripping in Real Estate and Investments with Rondré "Key" Brooks. Our conversation reveals an inspiring story of a young man who once struggled to find his way after high school, transformed himself into a highly respected and financially successful real estate agent. Thursday, Dec 31, 2020, the Dripping in Black Podcast showcases yet another true story of Black Excellence. The story of Rondré "Key" Brooks. Join us.

Rondré "Key" Brooks Social Media 

FB:  @keydiego1 

IG: @brooksrealty365  

Twitter: @brooksrealty365 

Website:  keybrooks.com

Dripping In Black Social Media

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Thursday, we are Dripping in Black American Music with Kris Johnson; Kris is a commissioned artist, composer, educator, and award-winning trumpeter who has shared his dynamic skills on the trumpet in venues all across the world. Thursday, Dec 17th 2020, The Dripping in Black Podcast showcases another true story of Black Excellence. Join us.

Kris Johnson's Social Media

Facebook & Instagram

@krisjohnsonmusic Facebook

@krisjohnsonmusic IG

@officehourswithkris Facebook

@officehourswithkris IG

Websites

krisjohnsonmusic.com

officehourswithkrisjohnson.com

Dripping In Black Social Media

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Instagram: @dibk20

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Ending music and the music in the Last Drip is from Kris Johnson's latest project Safe

Songs in order:  Let It Love You & Fight or Flight

This week's episode is the Creators' Drip.  The co-creators, David V. Lewis and Shawn Smith sit down and talk about the podcast stats.   Both creators give their Drip of the Month. This episode is released on the day of the Dripping In Black Challenge, where we celebrate Black excellence by posting pictures and articles that exudes the DiBk attitude.

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Articles referred to in episode.

This week’s guest is Kent`e Rosser, who, while speaking openly about challenges that he has encountered on his path to his current middle school principalship, drops several valuable life lessons about the role that perseverance and growth played in his evolution as a leader. 

Kent`e Rosser Social Media 

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