PPAWI

PPAWI

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PPAWI episodes

  • Exploring the Devastating Impact of Proposed Medicaid Cuts

    Carrie Noni is joined by Sarah Noble, Principal Partner of the BeNoble Group; and Wisconsin State Senator Dora Drake to discuss Medicaid cuts in the  "Big Beautiful Bill" and how it will impact Medicaid and BadgerCare in Wisconsin. The deep cuts also include a provision to "defund" Planned Parenthood health centers, leaving 50,000+ patients without affordable essential care -- and how this brings us one step closer to a national abortion ban.

    55 min
  • Healing Legacies and Black Maternal Health

    In this episode, Carrie Noni and Sarah Noble, Principal Partner of the BeNoble Group speak with Doulas Tamara Thompson and Chandra Lewis to discuss the connections between Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice. Learn about the distinctions between a doula and a midwife, the Black pregnancy experience, families' rights, and the beauty in this work. Chandra Lewis is  the Founder & CEO, Reimagining Full Spectrum Doula Services and Director of Doula Programming, Harambee Doula Care & Holistic Services (HDCHS). Tamara Thompson is Multidisciplinary Doula & Reproductive Justice Advocate with Maroon Calabash.

    57 min
  • WI Supreme Court — The Court, The Candidates and The Power to Protect or Destroy

    Wisconsin will be electing a new State Supreme Court Justice. In this episode, Carrie Noni speaks to Sarah Noble, Principal Partner of the BeNoble Group about the function of a State Supreme Court and how the court impacts the lives of real people; how the Trump Administration is influencing a Wisconsin election; and all the election information you need to make your voice heard.

    49 min
  • BLACK LOVE: The Foundations of Our Histories

    Carrie Noni and Sarah Noble, Principal Partner of the BeNoble Group, are joined by Dr. Sandra Jones to discuss Black History, Love, and Community; the voices of Milwaukee Brownsville, and the Victory Garden Initiative in Milwaukee's Harambee neighborhood.

    Dr. Sandra E. Jones retired from the faculty of the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2015. She is the author of Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville: the Spirit of a Community, an oral history of Milwaukee’s first African American community. She currently serves as the Executive Director of the Victory Garden Initiative.

    56 min
  • Post-Election: What Happened and What It May Mean For Us

    In this episode, Carrie Noni speaks with Sarah Noble, Principal Partner of the BeNoble Group; and Angela Lang, Executive Director BLOC (Black Leaders Organizing for Communities) to discuss how white supremacy elected a president, being a Black woman in America, and what we need to do on this this moment. 

    1 hr
  • Reproductive Justice and the Fall 2024 Election

    This episode features a discussion about Reproductive Justice, the Black vote, the valid cynicism people are feeling, and how to fight misinformation -- and hold our electeds accountable. Carrie Noni talks to Sarah Noble, principal partner of The BeNoble Group and Angela Lang, the executive director of BLOC, Black Leaders Organizing for Communities.

    58 min
  • June 2024 - The Fight For Democracy

    This episode discusses the intersection of democracy and reproductive justice, voter education engagement, the power of the vote, and the fight for our democracy. Carrie Noni's guests feature Sarah Noble; the principal partner of the BeNoble Group,  Dr. Cass Bowers, the executive director of All in Wisconsin; and Minister Gregory Lewis, President & Lead Organizer for Souls to the Polls & Board Chair for Power to the Polls.



    52 min
  • Black History Month: Black Arts Movement: Contributions to Black Power and Reproductive Justice Movements

    This episode looks at the contributions to advocacy  by The Black Arts and Black Power Movements. It features Sarah Noble, the principal partner of the BeNoble Group; Portia Cobb, Associate Faculty at the UW-Milwaukee Department of Film, Animation, and New Genres; and Fidel (Viva Fidel) Verdin,the Co-Executive Director at Not-For-Profit TRUE Skool and Adjunct Professor at Alverno College.

     

    1 hr 1 min

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This podcast focuses on the voices of people involved and leading a collective Reproductive Justice Movement in service to their communities. You'll hear conversations about the issues that matter…