Raw and uncensored monologues and conversations about race relations. The ins and outs of the unique perspectives of a black woman who is FROM the Pacific North West, specifically from the predominately white state and“ SUPER” white city of Eugene, Oregon. Be a fly on the wall...listen as myself and guests work through what Is seen, felt and talked about on a daily basis while living black. You can support my work here: www.patreon.com/Blackgirlfromeugene_1 where $5 a month makes a huge diff ...
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Established in 2019 in Eugene, Oregon, this show features great conversations with wide-ranging guests who care about repairing the brokenness they perceive in society. All episodes are on VIDEO! Click the YouTube link in each episode description.
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the selection of Tim Walz as Harris’ running mate. Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to www.anera.org and if you are in the US go to www.uscpr.org and www.jvp.org f…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the time we need to buy with the election of Kamala Harris. Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to www.anera.org and if you are in the US go to www.uscpr.org and www.…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the mental health issues that are holding us back from acting with humanity in this country. Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to www.anera.org and if you are in th…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking through some initial reactions and responses to the stepping down of Joe Biden and the stepping up of Kamala Harris. Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to www.anera.org an…
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Oregon Country Fair and White Supremacy Culture
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the massive Oregon Country Fair festival and its equally massive white supremacy culture problem. Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to www.anera.org and if you are …
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BGFE rewind: Lane County pt3 - Building Inclusive Spaces in the Workplace - s3e34
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing a series of Rewind episodes about Lane County healthcare. Part 3 was first published in July 2021. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals…
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BGFE rewind: Lane County pt2 - Racism is Now Considered a Public Health Crisis - s3e27
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing a series of Rewind episodes about Lane County healthcare. Part 2 was first published in April 2021. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meal…
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BGFE rewind: Lane County pt1 - Historic Violence on Black People - s3e26
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing a series of Rewind episodes about Lane County healthcare. Part 1 was first published in April 2021. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meal…
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BGFE rewind: How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion DIED - s4e13
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing a rewind episode back to an important discussion that is relevant to the summer festival season. Originally aired September 10th 2022. This episode, I’m joined by a group of people designated as a Diversity Committee tasked with tackling the massive assignment of creating inclusion- this gr…
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BGFE Rewind: You Are Not Anti-Racist - s4e16
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing a Rewind episode back to October of 2022. Anti racism is not a trend- and it’s not being “woke”- check whether and why dehumanization is comfortable for you. If you’re learning from my podcast or just enjoy hearing a perspective familiar or unfamiliar, please support through patreon! www.pa…
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BGFE rewind: The Aftermath of Eugene’s Juneteenth Celebration
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing another Rewind episode back to a conversation with some of the organizers of the 2020 Juneteenth celebration in Eugene Oregon. Enjoy this trip back to June of 2020. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--60357…
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BGFE rewind: Recognizing a Racist BoD - s4e4
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing another Rewind episode back to an evergreen topic that will continue to be relevant to our discussions throughout the month of June. Originally aired December12th 2021. We have some BOD’s behaving badly in the area- and the harm done is real and it’s supported. The question is: is your BOD …
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the Diddy situation specifically and our broader collective society generally. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Instagram: http…
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Police Brutality Brought Us Together
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking with three creatives from Portland who were moved to create a video project about the police assault that changed the direction of my life. "I Will Stand With You" GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/i-will-stand-with-you-antiracism-video-project Signs Of Change: https://shantalamusic.co…
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What Do You Want Your Racial Consciousness To Be?
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are having our regular discussion episode with Ian Waller of The Power Of Ideas podcast. This time we are diving into the question of where our racial consciousness comes from and how we understand that context. The Power of Ideas podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-power-of-ideas/id150…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about our muddled definitions of power and control. We each have power, and we are each responsible for controlling that power within ourselves. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurture…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the viral question of “man vs bear” that is sweeping the internet. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Instagram: https://www.inst…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about how many years it is taking for white folks to hear Black people in a way that is tangible and impactful. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nu…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about a thought exercise drawn from my work in equitable hiring practices. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Instagram: https://www.in…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the divisions and narratives that have been imposed on us to keep us from becoming relational with each other. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https…
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BGFE rewind: Historical Omissions and/or Interpersonal Truth - s3e31
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are doing another Rewind episode back to a conversation with Ian that was referenced in a recent episode. Enjoy this trip back to May of 2021. Please welcome my guest Ian Waller podcast creator and producer of The Power of Ideas: https://apple.co/2S8ZapC. We discuss Memorial Day, historical omission,…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about DEI being redefined by people who just want to hold onto power. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Instagram: https://www.instagr…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about a whole bunch of stuff orbiting around astrology with returning guest Ian Waller (PhD candidate, Power of Ideas podcast, Ayisha’s little brother). The Power Of Ideas https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-power-of-ideas/id1507614282 No Way Out https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/sh…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the true scope of DEI work. If you think it is just about Black people, you are missing the point. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely…
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BGFE rewind: Family you're born to vs chosen family - s2e1
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BGFE REWIND originally published October 1st 2019 My brother, Ian Waller, whom I was not raised with and I, talk about the family you're born to, and the family you choose along the way. It is a sensitive subject for some, and uplifting for others. Take a peek into our family journey and growth. Ian's podcast The Power of Ideas: https://podcasts.ap…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are once again talking with Ian Waller (PhD candidate, creator of The Power Of Ideas podcast, and Ayisha’s little brother) about the difficult nuances of talking about multi-racial identities in the shadow of white supremacy. The Power of Ideas: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-power-of-idea…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are going to talk about the difference between lived experience and professional expertise in DEI work. Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Instagra…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are going to talk about not speaking up, in the context of Black History Month specifically and Black history in general. We are failing our children, and there’s no time left to be confused about what that means. Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlf…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are discussing the incident of locs on a Texan teen being punished by their school administration as a way to understand the conformity being demanded of us. Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgi…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are having our first of many discussions with Ian Waller, PhD candidate and creator of The Power of Ideas podcast, and Ayisha’s little brother!!! We are discussing “reflected appearances,” the “one drop rule,” and regional understandings of racial identities. The Power of Ideas: https://podcasts.appl…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about the toxic work environment that led to the tragic loss of Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey. National suicide hotline: call 988 or visit 988lifeline.org Rest is Resistance, A Manifesto by Tricia Hersey https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/tricia-hersey/rest-is-resistance/ Nurtur…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about that letter that listed terms deemed inappropriate for classroom use. It’s just another example of living under the regime and narrative of white supremacy. Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: https://www.inst…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking about Dr Claudine Gay and the narrative that we tell ourselves about what is happening. Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlfromeugene/ Music: The Sermon - Blue Dot Sessions A Fox …
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where we are talking with Steve Jones of pocstock about the needs, rewards, and challenges of creating truly inclusive stock imagery. Big things are coming in 2024 for pocstock so make sure to sign up for a free account with them today! pocstock links https://www.pocstock.com https://linktr.ee/pocstock https:…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where it’s time to talk about the man behind the curtain of all the -isms. We can step out of fear into the both-and that he doesn’t want us to see. Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlfromeugene/ Musi…
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Welcome back to Black Girl From Eugene, where it’s time to talk about the pain of assimilation with Janette. We cover language culture shock, Puerto Rican identity, and get really deep into some personal feelings. Nurturely perinatal wellness: https://nurturely.org Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/…
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Self reflection on a different lives experience. Patreon: www.Patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 To support the process! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ayisha-elliott/message Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-from-eugene--6035717/support.…
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My first podcast in months it feels like- I’ve traveled to another country, adopted my grandchildren, loss my father and moved to a new state!!! Can we talk about loss and process for a moment?? Stick with me, it gets better and better --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ayisha-elliott/message Become a supporter of …
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I wander through some thoughts about the murder of Jordan Neely and the lack of accountability for his killer- also some ideas from my Dad on humanity, critical thinking and the concept of both/and. Please consider supporting my Patreon if you are learning or enjoying the episodes or both! Www.Patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Thank you!!! --- Send…
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Hey y’all! I am back and unfortunately starting my new streak with sad news- but I always keep it real, and this is where I am. In other news, to join our two week conversation or just to support, the link is here: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Thank you kindly! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ayisha-ell…
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Alamance is a rapidly rising Eugene-based rock and metal band. Alex, Ivan, Josh and Matt graciously let me join their practice studio in west Eugene. They are frequently releasing new singles, playing shows all around the PNW, and gaining ardent fans both locally and internationally. The discussion is on video at https://youtu.be/NbZy4ampIoM. Check…
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This episode is a personal reflection on Police Brutality and it’s rippling affect into each of us- agency and courage to break through the fear of expectation of white supremacy’s culture- Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlfromeugene/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreake…
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Why do we oppress other cultures like it’s our right, while we fight for freedom in our own culture- freedom being relative in this convo. Consider joining me at www.patreon.com_blackgirlfromeugene_1 to join in a new series of bi- weekly virtual discussions about our relationship to racism and the tenets of white supremacy culture ! Starting Januar…
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I’ve kept you hanging- but this episode is a good reflection of why white peoples lack of internalizing their relationship to racism- and riding the system as an excuse- 2023 requires more! Support my podcast at Patreon! Just $5 helps me maintain the platform and produce the podcast! Thank you for your support!! Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfr…
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Anti racism is not a trend- and it’s not being “woke”- check whether and why dehumanization is comfortable for you. If you’re learning from my podcast or just enjoy hearing a perspective familiar or unfamiliar, please support through patreon! www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…
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Please join me as my guest D’ante Carter, a family man, coach, and business owner speaks on Black cultural disconnection in the Pacific Northwest and further into North American culture period. This conversation is necessary and can be painful to have- but there’s no growth compliance - Patreon: www.patreon.com/blackgirlfromeugene_1 Instagram: http…
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Short and sweet! More to come- I’ve landed and the perspective from here is enlightening and humbling and I’m excited to get started and share every step as we go- To support the continuation of the podcast please subscribe at any level of engagement on Patreon!! www.Patreon.com/Blackgirlfromeugene_1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.…
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How Diversity Equity and Inclusion DIED
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This episode, I’m joined by a group of people designated as a Diversity Committee tasked with tackling the massive assignment of creating inclusion- this group has come on today to talk about how it ALL went wrong and we discuss VERY candidly how, in THIS extremely popular not for profit hippie festival, truly never intended for their DEI assignmen…
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197: Brian Steveson (NEHS Reunion talk w/ my bestie)
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Brian Steveson makes an overdue appearance on my show, as we try and fail at keeping our focus on the delightful 10-year HS reunion we are helping to plan for our North Eugene HS class of 2012. We discuss Ted Cruz and shoestring fries (1:30), Social dynamics and how to treat people (13:34), Brian's film love & taking IB Film Studies (17:50), The Cr…
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196: Ben Gleib, stand-up comedian & Young Turks host
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Ben Gleib is among the most accomplished comedians still rising today, and his new special is a must-see! https://youtu.be/zJbQT-ZcPLw Gleib has pioneered the wildly successful virtual "Nowhere Comedy Club" during Covid, hosted 210 episodes of his Emmy-nominated game show "Idiotest" (which trended on Netflix and is now on Pluto TV), continually co-…
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