While Black

In our latest While Black episode, we sit down with Shanti Das, an incredibly accomplished music executive who made a profound shift in her career trajectory. Despite her thriving music career, Shanti ventured into the realm of mental health advocacy. We explore her real-life journey (the good and the bad) and how it led to her becoming a powerful advocate for mental health. Tune in for an insightful conversation that touches on her incredible transformation and dedication to a cause that's close to her heart.

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Get ready for a powerful and thought-provoking episode of While Black featuring the incredible Shabazz The Great! As an OG in the game, Shabazz brings an unparalleled wisdom about purpose, passion, and life's journey. He's not just a philosopher but a beacon of inspiration for everyone, bridging the worlds from the streets to the corporate realm.

Join us in this candid conversation where Shabazz shares his invaluable insights on finding purpose, unlocking your potential, and navigating life's twists and turns. His wisdom isn't just for the privileged few; it's for all of us hustling in our own lanes, seeking motivation, and striving for something bigger. This episode is a reminder that inspiration is everywhere and that greatness knows no boundaries. Tap in!

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Tune in to the latest episode of While Black featuring Equity Commons, a pioneering company using Virtual Reality to combat implicit bias. Learn how they blend cutting-edge research with VR tech to offer training that fights the harmful effects of unconscious bias. Explore their innovative approach to addressing this widespread issue and how it could reshape our understanding of biases in society.

Dig into what the folks over at Equity Commons are doing at their website

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On this week's episode of While Black, we sit down with the amazing family behind the hit show and platform "Gracie's Corner." Tune in as we delve into an enlightening conversation with Gracie's Corner (Mom, Dad, and Gracie). We explore the significance of representation, the power in today's youth, and the incredible journey of Gracie's Corner from humble beginnings to its meteoric rise, growing from a modest audience to millions during the challenges of the pandemic. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about resilience, impactful storytelling, and the power of uplifting content."

Make sure to go take a listen to Gracie's Corner on their YouTube page (https://www.youtube.com/@graciescorner)

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Join me on an insightful journey with Rob Eschmann, a writer, scholar, filmmaker, and educator, as we delve into the complex landscape of racism in the digital age and the profound impacts of social media on racism in society. Discover the roots of racial bias in the digital world and explore what resistance truly means. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation!

"As always, stay informed, stay engaged, and stay #WhileBlack

Catch up with Rob at his website.

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Get ready for a masterclass in chasing dreams and buidling success with Stephen Love. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of business and entertainment and unveil the secrets to claiming your dreams. Stephen shares invaluable lessons, inspirations, and the undeniable truth: to achieve your dreams, you actually have to chase them.

This episode is a roadmap for dreamers and doers alike. Tune in and learn how to turn your dreams into a reality.

Go follow Stephen "Dr" Love on IG at doctalove12

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In this dope episode, we sit down with Felicia Ann Rose Enuha, a multifaceted Media Entrepreneur, Career Consultant, and Comedian, best known as the Trillest MBA. Felicia is the Executive Producer and Host of the Trill MBA Show, a podcast designed to guide Black women through the intricate maze of corporate life.

In our conversation with Felicia, we delve into the myths that often shroud Black professionals' careers. Together, we debunk these misconceptions and offer fresh perspectives that empower individuals to proactively manage their careers and ascend the corporate ladder.

We also explore the vital art of building authentic relationships at work. Felicia provides actionable strategies for showing up genuinely in the workplace and cultivating meaningful connections. Discover how trust and a supportive network within the organization can be catalysts for personal and professional growth.

Tune in for an insightful conversation that challenges conventions and empowers Black professionals to navigate the corporate landscape with authenticity, confidence, and resilience.

Go follow Felicia on IG and check out her podcast "The Trill MBA"

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In todays episode, we welcome the incredible Amikaeyla Gaston, a powerhouse whose voice has been dubbed one of the "purest contemporary voices" by National Public Radio (NPR). Picture her music as a cascade of velvet waterfalls, evoking dynamic passion and sincerity, leaving you captivated and inspired.

Beyond her musical prowess, she is the Founder and Executive Director of the International Cultural Arts and Healing Sciences Institute, dedicated to being a force for change and a Cultural Ambassador for the State Department.

Join us as we dive into a discussion about Amikaeyla Gaston's enchanting journey, focusing on the powerful themes of peace and forgiveness. Discover how her melodies resonate with inner peace and compassion, weaving a musical tapestry that uplifts souls and spreads harmony in a world that so dearly needs it.

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In this episode of While Black, we sit down with Joshua Pierce, the visionary Founder and CEO of The Diversity Org. Joshua has been on a mission to transform the career landscapes for underrepresented students, and through his nonprofit organization, he's been instrumental in teaching students about corporate and high-income careers, paving the way for diverse talent to shine.

Joshua shares his remarkable journey of establishing national and global partnerships with prestigious institutions and major corporations, including Warner Bros. Discovery, J.P. Morgan Chase, and more. His dedication to creating opportunities for the underrepresented is nothing short of extraordinary.

Get ready for a conversation that's not just inspiring but also a call to action for a more inclusive and equitable future.

Make sure to follow The Diversity Org on their website

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In this riveting episode of While Black, we dive deep into the heart and soul of America with the incomparable Dr. Cornel West. Prepare to embark on a thought-provoking journey through faith, fear, love, and music, guided by one of the most influential voices of our time.

Dr. Cornel West doesn't hold back as he candidly shares his unfiltered perspective on the state of our nation. From the pulpit to the political arena, his wisdom transcends boundaries, resonating with those who seek truth and justice.

We explore the core values that have shaped his life's work, from the unshakeable faith that grounds him to the profound love that drives his advocacy for a more equitable world. Dr. West's words are a powerful reminder that faith is not the absence of doubt but the courage to persist in the face of it.

As we journey through this conversation, we also delve into Dr. West's bid for the U.S. presidency. He discusses the necessity of third parties in a political landscape dominated by two major forces and the urgent need for leadership that reflects the depth of our nation's challenges.

In a world that often encourages conformity, Dr. Cornel West stands as a beacon of authenticity, urging us to confront uncomfortable truths and challenging us to be better. Join us for an episode that's sure to spark inspiration, introspection, and a renewed sense of purpose in our pursuit of a more just America.

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