Best Lisa Woolfork Podcasts (2025)

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Stitch Please! My Introduction to Lisa Woolfork 18:15

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Founder of Black Women Stitch; Host & Creator of the ‘Stitch Please’ podcast - Lisa Woolfork (also featuring Amber Cabral). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Episode 24: Louisa of Natchez (w/ Lisa Woolfork of "Black Women Stitch") 58:33

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Tickets are available for our upcoming shows in New Orleans, Baltimore, and Brooklyn can be found here or at Drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by seamstress and founder of Black Women Stitch, Lisa Woolfork to discuss the story of Louisa of Natchez who used her sewing skills to poison her enslav…

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A Conversation About Advocacy with Dr. Sharon Malone (Part 2) 27:45

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Part two of Karen Hunter's discussion with host of 'The Second Opinion' - Dr. Sharon Malone - continues to cover on women's health as well as advocacy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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'Grown Woman Talk' with Dr. Sharon Malone (Part 1) 26:29

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A deep conversation on women's health with host of 'The Second Opinion' podcast - Dr. Sharon Malone! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Learning More About The Choctaw Tribe Through 'Sinners' 27:32

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Karen Hunter alongside Amber Cabral have a conversation to learn more with Cultural Consultant for the Choctaw Tribe - Jay Wesley. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Lurie Daniel Favors on America 19:51

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A classic conversation with Urban View Host Lurie Daniel Favors on The United States of America. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Caller Laura Speaks with Morehouse Professor 8:08

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During the second hour of the Morehouse takeover, Professor Terrance Mitchell joins the conversation, and received feedback from a young caller. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Morehouse College Takeover! 48:27

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A few weeks ago, students & professors from Morehouse College joined Karen Hunter in-studio. Featuring Dr. Nina Gilbert, Khamar Carlisle, Ikhwan Calib James, & Dr. Anthony Outler. Discussing everything from Black representation to the recent killing of Charlie Kirk and its fallout. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i…

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How Star Wars Costumes Tell Their Own Stories with Kristine McPartlin 26:42

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This week on Stitch Please, Lisa and Mind the Force Podcast host Kristine McPartlin geek out over the secret language of Star Wars fashion from Luke’s hopeful robes to Darth Vader’s villain chic. They laugh about the Empire’s tiny hats, dissect Jedi linen minimalism, and revel in Queen Amidala’s 20 yard gowns. It’s a hilarious, insightful dive into…

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Tim Wise Returns! 22:54

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By Women's Empowerment Network

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Be Socratic: Ask Questions! 13:31

12d ago13:31

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By Women's Empowerment Network

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Stacey Abrams' Steps to Save Democracy 26:15

13d ago26:15

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Karen Hunter with Kevin Powell host a discussion with Stacey Abrams on the steps to autocracy and how we can save democracy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Understanding Congressional Map Strategy with Dayvon Love 40:31

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Activist Dayvon Love takes us on a deep dive to understanding congressional maps as a part of development political strategies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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10 Steps of Political Power (Part 2) 28:24

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More of Karen Hunter's conversation with Former JAG & Congressional Candidate Pam Keith on the steps to political power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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10 Steps of Political Power (Part 1) 27:47

18d ago27:47

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Former JAG & Congressional Candidate Pam Keith shares the steps to political power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Strategy vs. Tactics with Lurie Daniel Favors 13:01

19d ago13:01

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Following the powerful conversation with Andre Lee Ellis & James Causey, Lurie Daniel Favors breaks down the important distinction between strategy and tactics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Andre Lee Ellis on Building Community 43:55

20d ago43:55

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Community organizer Andre Lee Ellis alongside journalist James Causey sit down with Karen Hunter & Lurie Daniel Favors to deliver an example of the simple ways you can help build community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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The Cast of Reasonable Doubt! 25:46

23d ago25:46

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Join Karen Hunter for a conversation highlighting the third season of 'Reasonable Doubt' on Hulu with its cast - featuring Emayatzy Corinealdi, McKinley Freeman, & Joseph Sikora! Also includes never-before-heard conversations prior to the live interview. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collect…

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A Thousand Ways to Die: Trymaine Lee on Gun Violence 17:23

24d ago17:23

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Karen Hunter sits down with Emmy and Pulitzer Prize winner Trymaine Lee to discuss his powerful new book A Thousand Ways To Die, examining the legacy of violence, systemic racism, and the fight for survival in America. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv…

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Bed Turning with Kristin Hott 35:59

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This week on Stitch Please, Lisa cozies up with quilt artist Kristin Hott to talk fabric, philosophy, and why quilts are basically the original Instagram stories (but way warmer). Kristen shares her journey into quilting, spills on her creative process, and introduces us to the art of “bed turning”aka the world’s coziest runway show. They dive into…

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We Resist! Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson 30:55

25d ago30:55

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Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson tells us about her book We Resist!, exploring the history and power of Black protest in shaping justice and democracy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Gov. Andy Beshear on Leadership (Part Two of My Convesation) 22:31

26d ago22:31

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Why should people govern and lead? In part two of our conversation, we seek answers from Gov. Andy Beshear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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My Conversation with Gov. Andy Beshear (Part 1) 25:21

27d ago25:21

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Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear sits down with Karen Hunter to share the good work he's done throughout his state, and the example it can set for the rest of the country, as well as his new partnership with SiriusXM! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv…

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Meet Benjamin Montgomery: Brilliant & Resilient Inventor 17:39

30d ago17:39

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In our final edition of the Patent Series, Shontavia Johnson sits down with Karen Hunter to discuss Benjamin Montgomery, a formerly enslaved inventor and landowner whose innovation—a special steamboat propeller for shallow waters—demonstrated the creative genius and resilience of Black inventors in 19th-century America. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads…

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Meet Marion Rogers Croak: Innovative Computer Scientist 11:55

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On the third episode of the Patent Series, Shontavia Johnson teaches us about Marian Rogers Croak, the prolific engineer and inventor behind Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and over 200 patents, whose work forever changed how voices travel across the internet and around the world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo…

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Meet Sarah Goode: Inventor of the Murphy Bed 12:00

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Shontavia Johnson introduces us to Sarah Goode, who made history in 1885 as one of the first Black women to receive a U.S. patent for a folding cabinet bed—the direct ancestor of the Murphy bed—revolutionizing space-saving furniture for urban homes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection a…

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Meet Marie Van Britton Brown: Inventor of the Home Security System 15:55

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Patent Attorney Shontavia Johnson shares how Marie Van Britton Brown's groundbreaking invention of the home security system in the 1960s paved the way for modern surveillance and two-way communication technologies still vital today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of persona…

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The Legacy of Black Inventions 15:30

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After President Trump's recent comments on America 'inventing everything,' Karen Hunter takes a deep dive on who really is responsible for the inventions he's touting... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Howard French on Writing & Preserving History (Part 4) 10:06

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Howard French opens up about his writing process and the responsibility of preserving forgotten histories, revealing how storytelling can shape collective memory and reclaim silenced voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Lumumba, Nkrumah, and the Struggle for Africa’s Future (Howard French Part 3) 14:35

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Howard French traces the tragic fall of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba and the forced exile of Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah, uncovering how Cold War politics and Western interference reshaped the course of Africa’s postcolonial destiny. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal…

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Creating Calm: Tian Connaughton’s Tips for Knitting, Business, and Life 32:14

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This week on Stitch Please, Lisa chats with the brilliant and multi-talented Tian Connaughton designer, writer, strategist, and all around creative powerhouse. Tian spills the tea on how she stitched her way through life’s messier moments, proving that crafting isn’t just a hobby it’s therapy with prettier results. From her rise as a go to voice in…

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Kwame Nkrumah and the Dream of a United Africa (Howard French Part 2) 25:58

1M ago25:58

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Historian and author Howard French reflects on the legacy of Kwame Nkrumah, exploring his pivotal role in African independence movements and his vision for a politically and economically united continent. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Howard French On The European Partition of Africa 26:23

1M ago26:23

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Karen Hunter sits down with Howard French, author of 'The Second Emancipation,' for a powerful conversation about how the European partition of Africa reshaped the continent and the world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Do We Really Need School? 15:46

1M ago15:46

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In this thought-provoking episode, Karen Hunter and Tremell McKenzie explore the provocative idea that for many, school is less about learning and more about the pursuit of making a living. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Episode 23: Meghan Markle, The Duchess of Sussex (w/ Camille Corbett) 39:34

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Tickets are available for our upcoming shows in New Orleans, Baltimore, and Brooklyn can be found here or at Drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian, actress, and creative Camille Corbett. They discuss hustling as an artist, the unfair media treatment Meghan Markle has experienced, and wh…

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Tim Wise on NFL Players, Protest, & The National Anthem 23:14

1M ago23:14

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Karen Hunter shares a classic conversation with Tim Wise on Colin Kaepernick's protest. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Why I'm STILL Boycotting the NFL 26:33

1M ago26:33

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On this episode, Karen Hunter revisits past commentary to explain why she continues her boycott of the NFL in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and his fight for justice. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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That Time I Interviewed...Orlando Jones! (Part 2) 13:10

2M ago13:10

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In part two of our classic conversation, Orlando Jones dives into the nuanced divide between true art and creations driven solely by profit, revealing how these forces shape Black representation in media and the journeys of those who dare to create with meaning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our…

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That Time I Interviewed...Orlando Jones! (Part 1) 13:15

2M ago13:15

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In this two-part conversation, Orlando Jones reveals the untold stories behind Black visibility on screen and the powerful role of intergenerational partnerships in achieving professional success. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Dr. Greg Carr on the History of Labor Day 44:07

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Karen Hunter shares a conversation from 'In Class With Carr' on the history of Labor Day! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Educating Caller Tara - featuring Michael Harriot 11:35

2M ago11:35

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Today’s call of the day features Tara from Washington state, a 61-year-old non-melanated woman with autism, who shares her journey through a recent racial awakening that’s changing the way she sees herself—and the world. Author Michael Harriot is also present for the exchange and provides his own feedback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. …

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Michellene Davis on the Medical Crisis We’re Approaching (Part 2) 32:07

2M ago32:07

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In part two, CEO of the National Medical Fellowship - Michellene Davis - digs deeper into the roots of our growing medical crisis, unveiling bold solutions and the path forward for healthcare reform. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Credit Matters: Daemeryss on Cosplay, Creativity, and Community Ethics 42:57

2M ago42:57

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This week on Stitch Please, Lisa sits down with cosplay powerhouse Daemeryss aka the genius who can turn a pile of fabric into jaw dropping, Con -crushing magic. From her early sewing inspo to creating her own fabric (yes, custom Beyoncé inspired textiles, because why not?), Daemeryss spills all the tea on what it really takes to bring a cosplay vi…

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Michellene Davis on the Medical Crisis We’re Approaching (Part 1) 14:23

2M ago14:23

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In this powerful two-part conversation, Michellene Davis sounds the alarm on the looming medical crisis we’re approaching—and what it means for the future of healthcare in America. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Howard French Talks 'Born In Blackness' 33:28

2M ago33:28

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A timeless conversation with Howard French as he unpacks 'Born in Blackness,' revealing how Africa and its overlooked stories fundamentally shaped the modern world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Elephants Have More Humanity Than Most Humans 8:46

2M ago8:46

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Today, we journey into the world of elephants—creatures whose empathy, memory, and deep bonds often reveal a humanity that puts our own to shame. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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The Archaeology of Freedom: A New Look at the Underground Railroad with Dr. Cheryl LaRoche (Part 2) 23:28

2M ago23:28

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Part Two of our conversation with Research Professor & Historian Dr. Cheryl LaRoche. Also featuring Rev. Otis Moss III. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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The Archaeology of Freedom: A New Look at the Underground Railroad with Dr. Cheryl LaRoche (Part 1) 17:29

2M ago17:29

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A two-part discussion with Karen Hunter, Rev. Otis Moss III, and Research Professor in Historic Preservation - Dr. Cheryl LaRoche. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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Iron Will: Roderick Sewell is Running This Race Without Legs! 23:45

2M ago23:45

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On today's episode, Paralympic athlete Roderick Sewell joins Karen Hunter to discuss his new book, 'Iron Will: An Amputee's Journey to Athletic Excellence.' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network

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A Discussion with Michael Harriot on the Altering of History 17:59

2M ago17:59

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Author of 'Black AF History' Michael Harriot joins Karen Hunter for a discussion on securing our history. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Women's Empowerment Network