Ishea Muhammad is the founder and editor of blacktomyroots.com “BLACK TO MY ROOTS” is a uplifting space and resource with blogs and videos on parenting, relationships, beauty and more…… A dedicated wife and mother of three children, with a background in youth support, organising community events and programs, BLACK TO MY ROOTS is an evolving and powerful resource dedicated to the self-development and healing process of the black family starting with the woman.
…
continue reading
BLACK TO MY ROOTS Podcasts
I’m Talkin to You, I’m Talkin to Me Too is a heartfelt podcast where I, Danielle To You, embrace the courage to be seen. Each episode offers “mirror moments”—raw, soulful reflections on my ongoing journey of healing, releasing past traumas, and rediscovering who I am. This is for Black women who’ve let pain shape their identity but are ready to gaze into their mirrors, confronting their truths with vulnerability and strength. With a direct, empathetic, and compassionate voice, I share my evo ...
…
continue reading
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darrell-davis99/subscribe Darrell Davis: Black and Green seeks to draw on my experience growing up in the Civil Rights/Human Rights movement. Using that experience, we hope to move toward real progress for Black people. We will explore bridging the often two separate strategies of protest and economic development. We will draw on the movements of the sixties to help guide us today. BLM, the exploitation of Black voters by the ...
…
continue reading
A podcast about Blackness and how (re)connecting back to our native homeland(s) and connecting with our fellow Black people all across the globe, while also benefiting from the land we currently live in, could be good for your lives. As Black people, we have the opportunity to have the best of both worlds, this podcast shows you how and why.
…
continue reading
CJ Wartley, visionary and creator. Starting off as a dreamer, singer and Hip Hop dancer, I quickly discovered my calling in the entertainment business. Producing as well as having a business mind helped me create the idea of what I am today. Starting from the ground up in 1987. The idea of my dream was a simple music recording studio. In a short time, my small dream became my life. I found the entertainment industry to be a very harsh place. So after several doors closing, along with endless ...
…
continue reading
A bi-weekly podcast where Codie Elaine Oliver, co-creator and director of Black Love Doc, has candid conversations with celebrities, influencers, and people oughta know, to get to the root of who they are beyond the public persona. By the end of each episode you too will have found your new BFF!
…
continue reading
The Rest is Commentary is a podcast that explores connections through music, ancient wisdom, and conversations. Shep Rosenman is writing a song cycle inspired by the Psalms/Tehillim. In each episode, Shep offers one of his songs to a friend and they discuss whatever comes up, from the mundane to the sublime, the philosophical to the sophomoric, from dark and narrow places to wide open spaces of joy.
…
continue reading
This podcast will focus on my perspectives on lots of random things that I’ve experienced and continue to ponder.
…
continue reading
Join music nerd Eric Hasenjager as he goes on his spiritual and important quest to review EVERY one-hit wonder’s album on the face of the earth. He’ll give you a brief history lesson of the artist or band then review every track on and tell you if there is hidden gold or music mold on these one-hit wonder records.
…
continue reading
You’re listening to The Afro Fairy Goddess Podcast. As a meditation and Reiki practitioner, intuitive tarot card reader and root worker, I created this space to highlight, celebrate and educate black women on as many Afro Spiritual practices as possible and also to document my journey of my own spiritual path as an Afro Fairy Goddess. If you have a topic you’d like to speak on, or even if you want to be a part of the show, drop me an email at: [email protected] looking for ...
…
continue reading
The Detroit is Different podcast is about exposing artistry, business, ideas, and dynamic people, places, and things that make Detroit a mecca. Tune in weekly and subscribe to get the true stories from the people shaping the culture of an American classic city.
…
continue reading
A weekly show for listeners to hear stories and conversations that allow us to explore subtle events and interesting social interactions too often ignored. These stories are meant to arouse the emotions of listeners towards self-improvement and consider how our behaviors impact others. There have been many moments in my life where I have wanted to share interesting stories that can be used by others to improve their own lives. With 27 years of educating youth and adults, I would like to shar ...
…
continue reading
A podcast for Black Brits by Black Brits, covering everything from Ribena to reparations. Join Isaac (@AChildOf2Worlds) and Alegría (@helloalegria) as they discuss various issues affecting Black British people with a helping of banter along the way. Join in the conversation at #CarryDemGoChats!
…
continue reading
Hello, I am Emassin. Welcome to Propers Due! This is a podcast dedicated to the artists in Hip-Hop that have influenced our lives. You can find updates on my Instagram, YouTube and Twitter - @PropersDue. You can also find all my music on Emassin.com and SoundCloud.
…
continue reading
Join me, Goddess Zee, host of Holistic and Spiritual AF, where my guests and I dive deep into ancestral wisdom, energy healing, shadow work, metaphysics, and wellness, Tune in every 1st & 3rd Friday at 6 PM EST for powerful guest insights and high-vibe conversations! Just added Live Guided Meditations for the collective consciousness on YouTube and TikTok! Support the podcast https://holisticandspiritualaf.podbean.com
…
continue reading
Exhausted, burned out, and isolated in your chaotic life? Self-care isn’t enough. Hoorf! Podcast host Elle Billing is a disabled artist and caregiver on the other side of burnout. In each episode, Elle and her guests discuss the challenges of living compassionately with honesty and humor. Honoring Angela Davis’ definition of the word radical – that “grasping at the root” – we are digging at the roots of systemic problems in a conversational format, getting to know our neighbors, and using cr ...
…
continue reading
Reclaiming Feminism for Christianity
…
continue reading
Your Healing Nature features Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) who are reclaiming the outdoors to heal individual and/or collective trauma. The guest storytellers on this podcast include sponsored athletes, conservationists, outdoor educators, founders of for- and non-profits, urban farmers, creatives and so much more. These innovative, heart-centered individuals redefine the outdoors, the outside, in a way that diverges from what mainstream America has thought of as “the great outdoo ...
…
continue reading
The Holistic Health Heroes Podcast is for health seekers who know it’s time to become your own health advocate! Together, we will strive to answer the question, “How will you maintain your health in an increasingly toxic world?” From superfoods and supplements to gadgets and lifestyle hacks, we’ll explore a full spectrum of holistic health modalities. Sharing stories from natural product founders, and service providers, we aim to find and research holistic methods to help you save time in fi ...
…
continue reading
Real talk by women of colour – at times light, at times serious, but always honest #siscollective. Join BBC presenters Jessie Aru-Phillips, Letitia George, Aminata Kamara and Simone Riley.
…
continue reading
‘Sales Intersection’, a podcast providing a medium where my guests and I can discuss where we derive meaning, fulfillment, and passion for sales. I've been in sales close to 20 years. My experience has been it's a profession that attracts some of the world's most colorful personalities but ironically sales people are graded on a the most black and white binding method that exists. You hit your quota, you're a good person. You don't, you're a bad person. My guests and I explore how to maximiz ...
…
continue reading
With the natural hair movement changing the way black women think about what goes into our hair/body, we are seeing a rise in entrepreneurship within the black community with a real sentiment for organic, non-toxic, safe and synthetic free products. Our community is excited about supporting these endeavors as we realize the power of buying black and how important it is to use safe products that were made with our health in mind. There is a huge need for more Female Black Entrepreneurs and my ...
…
continue reading
AFROSAYA Podcast. We're an online media platform. We produce podcast shows and publish journals of news and culture. AFROSAYA The AfroLatino Podcast is produced by Alex Gutierrez. Alex has worked with Black communities in Latin America for more than 12 years. AFROSAYA Podcast is produced in English and in Spanish. AFROSAYA, also, advocates for access to education, health and justice for all. Occasionally, in AFROSAYA you will hear guest speakers who join us to share their personal stories an ...
…
continue reading
Welcome to Urban Tools for Change hosted by Dr. Lisa LaCon, where we’re providing wellness and recovery tips for the urban community dealing with mental health issues through psychiatric rehabilitation principles and methodology. So, what’s in your tool box for your wellness and recovery journey? Check out my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@urbantoolsforchange/featured
…
continue reading
SociologistRay Speaking Truth to Power is hosted by Dr. Rashawn Ray. This podcast focuses on ways to build better race and gender relations by having candid conversations about racism, police-civilian relations, and men's treatment of women. Dr. Ray provides research, statistics, and policy solutions to promote civility and tolerance. Dr. Ray is Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Lab for Applied Social Science Research at University of Maryland. He has written and appeared ...
…
continue reading
This podcast features 4 women hosts, who are all going through varied life experiences and bring their unique perspectives to topics ranging from today's news of politics, culture and their own personal lives. The hosts include Adriyanna (Hispy), Marilyn, Aubrie, and Shekinah.
…
continue reading
Here I Am with Shai Davidai explores the rising tide of anti-semitism through discussions with the top Jewish voices in this ongoing battle. Shai Davidai, a Professor at Columbia University, became well known for his viral speech against hate towards Jews on Columbia's campus. Since then, he has been an active voice in this controversy. Shai now brings the voices of hope together in this groundbreaking podcast.
…
continue reading
The Secrets of Scotland Yard was a successful crime drama series, initially airing internationally between 1949 and 1951. Selected episodes finally came to a US radio network for a brief run much later in 1957 over the Mutual Broadcasting System. The series boasted well over one hundred episodes, one of which, "The Bone from A Voice Box", served as the prototype for another well remembered Towers of London dramatic series, The Black Museum. In both series, well-known actors were employed as ...
…
continue reading
Interview with Todd Richards, co-author of Roots, Heart, Soul: The Story, Celebration, and Recipes of Afro Cuisine in America. Filmed at Savannah Technical College, spring of 2025. Sound by CJ Wartley.
…
continue reading
Interview with Mark Greaney, author of The Grey Man. Recorded at Savannah Technical College in spring 2025. Interviewed by John Grace, recorded by CJ Wartley.
…
continue reading

1
Ep:50 Cosmic Conversations with Monica Bey: Power, Purpose & Spiritual Activation
1:09:13
1:09:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:13This week, I’m joined by the phenomenal Monica Bey, known worldwide as The Divine Mother. From a spiritually gifted child navigating a strict religious household to a cosmic channeler, metaphysical teacher, and founder of Mystic University®, Monica has built a legacy of activating spiritual gifts and ushering others into their divine remembrance. W…
…
continue reading

1
Imam Reveals: The Koran Supports Jewish Connection to Israel! | EP 46 Sheikh Musa Drammeh
58:42
58:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:42Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai NEW ORDER MERCH!! https://here-i-am.printify.me/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadyxrG4LjvtjdxST9OlPhLrlkc98L0bnOwVevbq-B…
…
continue reading

1
S7E24 -"I’m Working on My Obituary": Alex Washington on Journalism, Detroit Roots, and Telling Our Stories
1:31:39
1:31:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:31:39"I'm working on my obituary," Alex Washington says with a laugh, but the weight of her words hits home. In this intimate, in-depth conversation with Khary Frazier, journalist and culture writer Alex Washington dives deep into her Detroit roots, her love of storytelling, and the fierce loyalty to her city’s people and legacy. From memories of Renais…
…
continue reading

1
S7E23 -Facts About the Shooting Death of Sherman Lee Butler | Victoria Camille of CPTA Speaks
1:03:37
1:03:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:37“He didn’t say he wanted to die. He said he didn’t give an F about dying. That’s different.” — Victoria Camille. In this powerful and deeply sobering episode of the Detroit is Different podcast, host Khary Frazier sits down with Victoria Camille of the Coalition for Police Transparency and Accountability (CPTA) to examine the disturbing details sur…
…
continue reading

1
Waters of Loss: Birthing Truth in Isolation
11:55
11:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:55In this deeply personal episode, I bare the unseen battle of birthing twins in a tub at home, a secret I’ve carried in silence. Discovering my pregnancy with lifeless twins after a quiet ultrasound, I hid my grief while bartending, pacing through labor until delivering them, and fainting from blood loss. The weight of losing Infinite and Divine cru…
…
continue reading

1
93: Post-Traumatic Growth with Kimberly Hand, Leveling Up Through Life’s Struggles and The Importance of Finding Joy
1:03:28
1:03:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:28"We don't bounce back, we emerge as someone new," is one of the poignant soundbites my guest shared in this episode. Kimberly Hand is a wellness and lifestyle expert and the host of The Cinnamon Effect podcast… which I had the pleasure of being a guest of recently. Kimberly is passionate about helping others live a sweeter, healthier and more fulfi…
…
continue reading

1
War Within the Roots: Facing My Silent Struggle
13:53
13:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:53In this episode, I wrestle with the parts of me no one sees the silent struggle of no motivation and paralysis when faced with choice. Rooted in past trauma, I’ve lived in survival mode, moving only when the fire’s under me, but I’m tired of the chaos. Through tears, I unpack how my mother’s roots and ex-husband’s control shaped this freeze, pushin…
…
continue reading

1
What It’s Really Like to Convert to Judaism as a Queer Person | EP 45 Jess Escalante
1:03:25
1:03:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:25Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai NEW ORDER MERCH!! https://here-i-am.printify.me/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadyxrG4LjvtjdxST9OlPhLrlkc98L0bnOwVevbq-B…
…
continue reading
Today I pour into myself, choosing subtraction by addition, letting go of the parts that crave attention from those who overlook me, and finding strength in my own worth. Join me as I unravel the pain of chasing unavailable love, confront my role in my own hurt, and learn to choose myself over fleeting connections. Watching him carry two water glas…
…
continue reading

1
S7E22 -Meditation, Mac‑Fixes & Digital Clones: A New Era for Blacks in Tech with Brandon Cooper
1:49:26
1:49:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:49:26“I wish I could just clone myself…have a digital version of me doing the work while I get paid” – that line from Brandon Cooper set the tone for this electric conversation on Detroit Is Different. In this compelling episode, Khary Frazier sits down with Brandon Cooper—Detroit native, former Apple Senior Advisor, meditation advocate, and the visiona…
…
continue reading

1
S7E21 -From Jazz Prodigy to Techno Impact: Inside Ian Fink’s Detroit Renaissance
1:16:59
1:16:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:16:59“I started taking piano lessons when I was four… and by twelve I had swapped classical sheet music for jazz improv—I was playing from my head, not the page,”—Ian Fink dives deep into the layered roots of Legacy Black Detroit, bridging generational migration, jazz lineage, and the raw ingenuity of Detroit’s music scene. In this rich, in-depth episod…
…
continue reading

1
S7E20 -From Beads to Bronze: Konstance Patton’s Detroit‑Born Legacy
1:05:52
1:05:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:52“I didn’t think if I stayed, I’d be alive’—that electrifying moment, when Konstance Patton revealed how everything changed the moment she stepped out of Detroit, sets the tone for this compelling episode. In a deeply resonant conversation with Khary Frazier, Patton weaves together the threads of her Black Detroit legacy—from ancestral roots in the …
…
continue reading

1
021: When the World Doesn't Feel Safe: A Conversation with Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn
57:29
57:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:29In this deeply moving and insightful episode of The Rest is Commentary, Shep welcomes Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn—spiritual leader, hospital chaplain, interfaith activist, and author—for a conversation that bridges trauma, creativity, parenthood, and the search for shared humanity. Alissa, who serves as a Rabbanit at Netivot Shalom in Teaneck, N…
…
continue reading
In the New York Times Bestselling "Becoming the Pastor's Wife", Beth Allison Barr draws on her academic expertise to trace the history of the role of the pastor's wife, showing how it both helped and hurt women in conservative Protestant traditions. While they gained an important leadership role, it came at a deep cost: losing independent church le…
…
continue reading

1
92: The Recovery Cycle of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis with Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) Coach Onelly Hernandez: Testing, Nutrition, Stress and Emotional Coping Strategies
53:49
53:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:49Onelly Hernandez is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP), Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) Coach, and the founder of AIP Conmigo. As a Hashimoto’s warrior herself, Onelly helps women with thyroid disorders and autoimmune conditions lose weight, boost energy, and ditch chronic fatigue, without crash diets or cookie-cutter programs. Join us as we talk t…
…
continue reading

1
Unfamiliar Peace: Saying Farewell to Chaos
11:00
11:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:00I’m at war with myself, holding onto a life that doesn’t satisfy, where shame and anxiety grow when I ignore what I know. My therapist’s words bring back a rainy drive with my dad, when he taught me to keep driving through the storm, not to stop. That lesson guides me now as I face the familiar pain I’ve called safe, the parts of me that thrived in…
…
continue reading

1
S7E19 -A Community-First Vision for Congress Donavan McKinney
1:41:55
1:41:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:41:55“It’s not about me—it’s about my community waking up and taking back our future!” In this electrifying episode of Detroit is Different we welcome Michigan State Representative and 13th District U.S. Congress candidate Donovan McKinney for a powerful conversation that spans from the struggles of his childhood—“we lived in cars, we lived in shelters,…
…
continue reading

1
S7E18 -A Movement, Not a Campaign: How Legacy Shapes Todd Russell Perkins’s Mayoral Run
1:11:21
1:11:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:11:21“This is a movement, not a campaign—from the North End to the future of Legacy Black Detroit.” In this powerful, deeply personal episode of Detroit is Different, host Khary Frazier sits down with Todd Russell Perkins—attorney, community leader, and mayoral candidate whose roots run as deep as his passion for Detroit. Todd opens up about the interge…
…
continue reading

1
S7E17 -Hidden Figures of U.S. Currency: Jen Ingram and Numismatics Noir
1:56:02
1:56:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:56:02“Most folks that came north from the South weren't migrants—they were refugees,” Jen Ingram declares, setting the tone for this powerfully layered conversation. In this Detroit is Different episode, we trace coins and culture with Numismatics Noir founder Jen Ingram, whose passion for Black coin collecting merges family legacy, precious metals, and…
…
continue reading

1
S7E16 -Engineering Freedom: Ali Dirul on Energy Justice and Solar
1:16:37
1:16:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:16:37"Solar power is just sunlight hitting your skin, because your skin is a semiconductor too." That quote from Ali Dirul of Ryter Cooperative Industries launches a Detroit is Different conversation that electrifies history and reimagines the future. In this powerful episode, Ali breaks down energy democracy, off-grid engineering, and building a sustai…
…
continue reading

1
My #Muslim #bedouin Grandfather Fought for Israeli Independence | EP 44 Tamer Masudin
1:23:59
1:23:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:23:59Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai NEW ORDER MERCH!! https://here-i-am.printify.me/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadyxrG4LjvtjdxST9OlPhLrlkc98L0bnOwVevbq-B…
…
continue reading

1
020: From Awareness to Action: A Conversation with Rabbi Joe Black
44:06
44:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:06Step into an unforgettable episode of “The Rest is Commentary” as host Shep Rosenman welcomes the extraordinary Rabbi Joe Black for a conversation brimming with inspiration, music, and heartfelt reflection. In this special installment, we celebrate not only Joe’s remarkable journey as a rabbi, musician, and songwriter, but also his upcoming retirem…
…
continue reading
On Father’s Day I reflect on the father who raised me, the father I lost, and the daughter I shield from my truth. Join me as I navigate family lore, betrayal, and the silence I’m learning to break. For 26 years I believed my father was a man named Gus. My grandmother swore I looked just like his sister, my aunt. But at 26 my mother revealed the tr…
…
continue reading
Leyla King shares her family's story of survival as her ancestors flee war and poverty. From Haifa to Ramallah, Damascus, Beirut, and finally Texas, Leyla makes global politics deeply personal as family squabbles, ambition, mental illness, romance, and religion shape their immigrant journey.
…
continue reading

1
Waves of Memory:Believing in Him, Learning to Trust Me
11:20
11:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:20In this tender episode of I’m Talkin to You, I’m Talkin to Me Too, I share a day drawn to the water, where a walk with a sandwich and a chocolate cookie sparked deep reflections. Seeing a young mom with her one-year-old, I was transported back to my days as a teenage mom at 17, unsure but determined to raise my son right. Despite fears of not being…
…
continue reading

1
91: The Good-For-You Seed Oils: The Healing Powers of Black Cumin Seed Oil and Others
20:44
20:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:44Sometimes when you hear a phrase over and over again and then you hear something that goes against that line of thinking, it can be confusing. That's why I wanted to shine a light on the fact that there are SOME seed oils that actually have healing properties. For instance, the star of this show is black cumin seed oil, which as the following benef…
…
continue reading

1
Ep:49 From Prison to Godbody: A Journey of Discipline, Divinity & Deep Healing with Gordon Allen
57:17
57:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:17Ep:49 From Prison to Godbody: A Journey of Discipline, Divinity & Deep Healing with Gordon Allen In this powerful episode of The Holistic and Spiritual AF Podcast, we sit down with Gordon Allen, a Spiritual Life Coach from The Wisdom Network whose journey from prison to purpose is nothing short of a spiritual transformation. Gordon shares how he tu…
…
continue reading

1
S7E15 -Protect Your Crown, James Tate on Healing, Policy, and Mental Health for Black Men
1:58:08
1:58:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:58:08"People don’t care about policy—they want to know if you care about them." Detroit is Different is back in studio with District 1 Detroit City Councilmember James Tate, and we’re getting deep. Tate returns to the mic not just as a policymaker but as a Black man opening up about what it truly means to protect your crown—mentally, spiritually, and po…
…
continue reading

1
S7E14 -Prayers, Property, and Purpose the Story of Glenn Wilson
1:15:49
1:15:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:15:49"If you don’t impact your environment, your environment’s going to impact you." That’s how Glenn Wilson, President and CEO of Communities First Inc., sets the tone in this powerful Detroit is Different episode. What started as a casual connection in New Orleans blossoms into a deeply honest conversation about housing, healing, and hope. Glenn share…
…
continue reading

1
S7E13 -Kicking Knowledge on Flavor TV Before YouTube: Brother Sayeed Sanders Speaks
1:35:44
1:35:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:35:44"Hip hop wasn’t just music—it was a mirror, a movement, and a megaphone for the unheard. We weren’t just playing records; we were broadcasting revolution."Detroit is Different episode featuring Brother Sayeed Sanders, executive producer of the legendary 1990s Detroit/Windsor-based hip-hop TV show Kicking Knowledge. From Mississippi roots and snowy …
…
continue reading

1
S7E12 -Prostate, Power, and Purpose: Ray Stone’s Detroit Wellness Revolution
1:23:37
1:23:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:23:37"Man, I felt taller, lighter — like I lost a burden I didn’t even know I was carrying.” That’s how Ray Stone describes the moment everything changed. In this powerful and provocative Detroit is Different interview, Stone breaks down the realness behind his health journey, the legacy of Detroit’s Black neighborhoods, and the deeper meanings of heali…
…
continue reading

1
S7E11 -I Know Who Killed My Son – Mama Shu's Fight for Justice
42:38
42:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:38"I saw who murdered my son—why won't the justice system believe me?" In this gripping and emotional episode of Detroit is Different, Shamayim "Mama Shu" Harris returns to the studio to share a raw and heartbreaking account of the murder of her son, Chinyelu Humphrey, in the winter of 2021. Mama Shu opens up about the pain of witnessing the crime, t…
…
continue reading
In this raw and powerful episode of I’m Talkin to You, I’m Talkin to Me Too, I confront the pain of staying silent after surviving abuse. Triggered by a courtroom moment with my ex-husband, I revisit the night I went numb, wrestling with whether to scream, fight, or protect my kids from the truth. Choosing silence to shield them, I ran, sacrificing…
…
continue reading

1
Three Hours to Nowhere: Trusting Myself Over Dates
14:15
14:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:15In this heartfelt episode of I’m Talkin to You, I’m Talkin to Me Too, I unpack why the thrill of dating has faded into a daunting task. As a single mom of three, the effort of getting ready, hours on hair, makeup, and travel, feels like another job, piled onto work and parenting. Anxiety creeps in as I juggle tasks, sacrificing time and energy for …
…
continue reading

1
Ep: 48 Embodied AF: Tantra, Feminine Energy & Sacred Sensuality with McKenna Burgess
44:02
44:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:02In this soul-nourishing conversation, I sit down with McKenna Burgess – a Tantric Shamanic Priestess, Certified Sexologist, and Somatic Practitioner – to explore how we reconnect with our sacred bodies and remember who TF we are. We talk Tantra beyond the buzzword, how to awaken divine feminine and masculine energies in balance, and why embodiment …
…
continue reading

1
S6E5- "NRG Transcends!": The One with Nosike
1:20:06
1:20:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:20:06On this episode, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts sits down with DJ & Artist Ashley Nosike (known as Nosike NRG). A rising star as a female DJ and artist, she discusses her transnational upbringing as a Nigerian, while going against the grain and against her parents' wishes to pursue entertainment rather than medicine. The journey and the growth are one of resilie…
…
continue reading

1
019: Urgency of Empathy: A Conversation with Naomi Less in memory of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lishinsky
53:03
53:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:03In this powerful episode of The Rest is Commentary, acclaimed singer, composer, ritual leader, and rocker, Naomi Less joins the conversation to unravel the deep complexities of Jewish identity and the pursuit of safety in this increasingly turbulent world. As a self-described “Lefty Zionist,” Naomi shares her personal journey—one shaped by resilien…
…
continue reading

1
Empty Fridge, Full Heart: Neglecting Me, Loving Them
15:10
15:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:10In this episode of I’m Talkin to You, I’m Talkin to Me Too, I confront the shame of neglecting myself when my kids are away. I preach to them about eating fruit and drinking water, yet I’m sipping from their half-empty bottles and surviving on a half-can of Alani. Fired from my job, I’m juggling applications, resumes, and schedules, overwhelmed but…
…
continue reading

1
90: Adult Acne, Rosacea and the All-Important Gut-Skin Axis: What's missing from modern dermatology and how to address the root case of skin issues
33:20
33:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:20It's time to start asking, "why is my body inflamed to begin with?" when you have skin issues. Whether it's a 25 year old or a 45 year old, skin issues can feel debilitating, wreaking havoc on confidence and setting you back from your happiest, healthiest self. Let's dig in on skin health, uncover the gut-skin axis and find out what's really going …
…
continue reading

1
Beneath the Branches: The Weight of His Shadow
8:51
8:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:51In this raw and emotional episode of I’m Talkin to You, I’m Talkin to Me Too, I dive into a haunting memory that still lingers: the night my sister caught my ex staring through my bedroom window, fixated on me, unaware of her presence. It’s a story of unease, uncertainty, and the fear that followed, as I lay awake wondering what he saw, what he kne…
…
continue reading

1
“I Was Protested for Telling the Truth” | EP 43 Dumisani Washington (Part 2 of 2)
55:40
55:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:40Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai NEW ORDER MERCH!! https://here-i-am.printify.me/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadyxrG4LjvtjdxST9OlPhLrlkc98L0bnOwVevbq-B…
…
continue reading

1
S7E10 -Detroit Made Me: Saunteel Jenkins on Grief, Grit, and Growing Up on Joy Road
1:44:23
1:44:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:44:23"You can't fix what you don't understand, and I understand Detroit because I've lived it." This week on Detroit is Different, Saunteel Jenkins takes the mic and the city into her heart as she opens up about growing up on Joy Road with six kids, one bathroom, and more love than space. “I didn’t even know we were poor,” she laughs, describing a Detro…
…
continue reading

1
S7E9 -Liquid Silver, Soul Detroit, and Spectacles, the Legendary of Zana Smith
1:00:04
1:00:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:04"You’ve got to have something you control—and for us, that’s Soul Detroit." Zana Smith, founder of Spectacles Boutique, as she reflects on 41 years of fashion, funk, and fearlessness in Detroit’s ever-changing downtown. In this deep-dive episode of Detroit is Different, Zana opens up about starting on Dexter in the psychedelic '70s, when “we were o…
…
continue reading

1
S7E8 -Black Wall Street to Belgrave: Timashion Jones on Film, Family, and Detroit Legacy
1:22:45
1:22:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:22:45"If you want to make $100K as a filmmaker, all you need is $11.40 an hour—24 hours a day." That’s the kind of paradigm-shifting wisdom Timashion Jones drops in this electric episode of Detroit is Different. From childhood summers flipping on mattresses in west side alleys to building cinematic masterpieces screened on Tubi and PBS, Timashion shares…
…
continue reading

1
S7E7 -City of Trees: From North Minneapolis to Highland Park’s Cultural Revival with Joshua LaMere
1:04:00
1:04:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:00"I came to Detroit and realized—this ain’t a city you read about. This is a city you live." In this Detroit is Different episode, Joshua LaMere unpacks a cultural journey that spans from North Minneapolis to the heart of Highland Park, and what it means to truly fall in love with a city that keeps it real. “Detroiters don’t wait for a crisis to car…
…
continue reading
Ahoy Ahoy and we're back boppers! After a nearly year-long wait, you're favorite podcast about reviewing one-hit wonder albums is back in "One-Hit Wonder Why?" In episode 10 we're looking at the year in music of 1983 and how it was a turning-point in the way people consume music, mainly in MTV and the different genres and artists that were born out…
…
continue reading

1
018: The Art of Repair: A Conversation with Rachell Koegel
59:38
59:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
59:38In this captivating episode of The Rest is Commentary, Shep sits down with his cousin, Rachell Koegel—a passionate writer and educator from Oceanside, New York—for a conversation that’s as moving as it is insightful. Together, they unravel the powerful influence of role models and the lifelong journey of unlearning the patterns we pick up in childh…
…
continue reading
In this raw and heartfelt episode, I dive into the whirlwind of a connection that lit up my world with late-night laughs, quiet glances, and unexpected gestures—like a smoothie sent to brighten a tough day. But beneath the joy, I wrestle with confusion and anger as his sudden disappearances mirror the all-too-familiar absences of my mother. I unpac…
…
continue reading