Intersectionality in the Diaspora

Y’all wanted something different, so here goes! An interview between Clara and Patty Wells from the South Seattle Emerald. Listen to how the librito came to be, how history and lineage permeate the page and who the book is really for…

We’re back with a new episode of our Surviving PWI’s series! Clara interviews Amy Piñon (@AmyLPProductions) on their debut documentary, And Other Oppressive Dynamics. Amy shares part of her journey within the nonprofit sector and what lead her to build a project that speaks to the injustice and inequity BIPOC face behind its closed doors.

Clara and guest, LaTashia Treise Equity Director at Seattle Works, discuss and bust some of the myths behind the board of directors.

Clara unpacks and shares how the imposter phenomenon has impacted her life, how it manifests and ways to overcome the imposter within.

Clara y Melo answer listener’s questions about The Fathers Day Special, share some special announcements and so much more! FYI: both of us were recording outside enjoying the summer weather. please excuse the traffic noise :)

Clara and Melo discuss what Fathers Day means to them and unpack some of the complicated feelings they experience. CW: Abandonment, Neglect, Alcoholism, Antiblackness, Eating Disorders, depression, child abuse and trauma

Clara responds to questions from listeners about her experience working for Food Lifeline, a nonprofit organization part of the Feeding America network.

In this episode, clara shares a short-story inspired by her mother and her contributions to the diaspora

In this episode, melo supports clara as she describes her experience within the nonprofit industrial complex.

Today we are joined by Ozi Magaña, a Bay Area artist whose art brings you into the creation of a world as he’d like to see, full of heroes and heroines. Ozi shares his art on his website www.feodome.com and on instagram @feodome His art is greatly inspired by his life, the people around him and the historic inspiration of comic books mixed with mesoamerican aesthetics that evoke and honor his culture. Join us as we discuss navigating the art world, gentrification and the other side of bartending.