Ep. 331 – Let Them Be Heard: 10 Powerful Black Female Voices

THE INTERVIEW

We are honored to have had many powerful conversations with the black women featured in this episode.  They are teachers, leaders, writers, activists, travelers, artists, mothers, wives,and daughters. We invite you to reflect, listen, learn, and act on the advice, experience and teachings from the voices you hear in this episode as we all come together in this revolution, to fight against racism and injustice.. You will hear from Angela Manuel-Davis, Lalah Delia, Larayia Gaston, Rachel Cargle, Bola Sokunbi, Lauren Ash, Lizzy Jeff, Evita Robinson, Jehmu Greene, and Luvvie Ajayi — each a unique, motivating, compelling voice in this world that we are proud to amplify. 

We also talk about:

• Exploring our purpose
• Figuring out what ways you can serve a cause
• Not excusing the abuse black people have faced
• How just living can be a revolution
• The importance of black women learning to talk about money
• Modeling self-care
• Being a product of racial injustice
• How the travel industry does not see black people
• Teaching people about their unconscious biases
• How we have to do better

Angela Manuel-Davis

• @angelamanueldavis
• Bonus – Angela Manuel-Davis on Holding Space, Feeling Worthy + Living on Purpose at Propel CoLabs Fitness Festival

Lalah Delia

• @lalahdelia
• Ep. 281 – Vibrating Higher with Lalah Delia

LaRayia Gaston

• @larayia
• Ep. 259 – LaRayia Gaston on Breaking Stigmas Around Homelessness + Healing with Radical Love

Rachel Cargle

• @rachel.cargle
• Ep. 329 – “Revolution Now” – In Conversation with Rachel Cargle (re-release)

Bola Sokunbi

• @clevergirlfinance + @bolasokunbi
• Ep. 301 – Roadmap to Financial Freedom with Clever Girl Finance Founder, Bola Sokunbi

Lauren Ash

• @blackgirlinom + @hellolaurenash
• Bonus – Lauren Ash on The Power of Sisterhood, Setting Intentions + Preventative Self-Care at Propel CoLabs Fitness Festival

Lizzy Jeff

• @lizzyjeff
• Ep. 223 – Lizzy Jeff: The Queen of Cannabis on Stepping Into Your Greatness + Connecting to Your Body

Evita Robinson

• @evierobbie
• Ep. 153 NOMADNESS: Creating a Tribe + Movement for People of Color Who Travel – with Evita Robinson

Jehmu Greene

• @jehmu
• Ep. 163 – Evangelist For Good: The Importance of Voting, Midterm Elections, and The Pink Wave

Luvvie Ajayi

• @luvvie
• Ep. 171 Our Responsibility to Do Better with Luvvie Ajayi

Alaffia 

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