Miscellaneous discussion of current events, sports, fantasy football and hot topics. There is a focus on the New York Yankees, the Kansas City Chiefs, and WWE.
…
continue reading
Black PR Wire's "Thrivin' in Color" is a podcast that provides a conversation with amazing sistas and brothas from around the country who are doing - straight up- some exceptional things in today's society. They are on a mission to make it happen for our communities 24/7!
…
continue reading
Lively conversations between artists and cultural leaders that explore topical subjects like activism, representation, feminism, and even street food, through the lens of Public Art Fund projects in New York City. Hosted by award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright and featuring Ai Weiwei, Danny Meyer, Darren Walker, Paola Mendoza, and more.
…
continue reading
The Texas A&M Genetics Program has a podcast! Blue Genes & Boots is a podcast series where faculty and students talk about the fun science going on right here at Texas A&M University. Graduate students also share insights on how to pursue a PhD and jump-start a career in science. Find Blue Genes & Boots on social media @GeneticsPodcast TAMU Genetics Program Website: https://genetics.tamu.edu/ Blue Genes and Boots YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@geneticspodcast
…
continue reading
1
Amplifying Black Voices – A Conversation with Orion Brown, Founder and CEO of BlackTravelBox
14:24
14:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:24
We’re bringing peace of mind to traveling during this exciting episode as we continue our special for Black Business Month with the Founder and CEO of BlackTravelBox, Orion Brown. Join us for a fascinating conversation as Orion shares her inspiration behind this trailblazing brand and the impact it has had on the travel industry. To stay connected …
…
continue reading
1
Amplifying Black Voices – A Conversation with Gaby L. Longsworth, Founder of Absolutely Everything Curly
15:19
15:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:19
As we continue our Black Business Month Special, today we sit down with Gaby L. Longsworth, the visionary creator of Absolutely Everything Curly. Join us for an inspiring conversation as she shares her journey as an entrepreneur who used science to disrupt the beauty industry for everyone to have happy and healthy curls! To stay connected with Blac…
…
continue reading
1
Amplifying Black Voices – A Conversation with Victor Robenson, President & CEO of FBB
15:51
15:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:51
In honor of Black Business Month, we are spotlighting innovators and trailblazers who are redefining industries and uplifting their communities. Join us in this episode for a powerful conversation with Victor Robenson, founder, CEO, and president of the Florida Beach Bowl as well as president and CEO of Big Victories. Tune in for a motivating and e…
…
continue reading
1
First Year in Review with Veronika and Charles
54:27
54:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:27
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots everyone! In this episode, Anthony Matarazzo speaks with Veronika Mojik and Charles Mitchell, two current PhD students in the TAMUGENE program. Veronika obtained her undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina - Asheville and studies under Dr. Hubert Amrein. Charles' undergraduate studies were complete…
…
continue reading
1
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Special with Dr. Nicole Cammack
20:11
20:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:11
As we continue to spread awareness during National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Camry sits down with Dr. Nicole Cammack, President and CEO of Black Mental Wellness, Corp. Dr. Cammack sheds light on the mental health struggles within the Black community while providing helpful tips and resources for those of us who are battling with menta…
…
continue reading
1
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Special Episode with Dr. Jeffrey Gardere
19:35
19:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:35
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month! In this episode, “America’s Psychologist,” Dr. Jeffrey Gardere joins the podcast to share his expertise on mental health concerns in the Black community and the importance of taking care of our mental health. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram…
…
continue reading
In this episode Veronika Mojik talks with third year PhD candidate Mayra Mendoza about what it's like to traverse graduate school while being a mom to two boys! They also discuss Mayra's research on the alpaca genome and the in's and out's of running a cytogenetic service lab within an academic setting.…
…
continue reading
1
Dr. Jessica Light - Mammals, Morphology, and Mapping a Way through Graduate School
1:01:07
1:01:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:07
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots, everyone! In this episode, Emmarie and Sarah talk to Dr. Jessica Light, a professor and curator of mammals in the Ecology and Conservation Biology department at Texas A&M University. She received her B.S. in Biology and Resource Ecology and Management at the University of Michigan and her Ph.D. in Zoology at Louisia…
…
continue reading
1
Mother's Day Special Episode — With Muffy Mendoza
20:03
20:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:03
During Mother’s Day, we commemorate and show appreciation to mothers and all they do. To mark this ocassion, Muffy Mendoza, founder and CEO of Brown Mamas, joins the Thrivin’ in Color podcast for an insightful conversation about the impact of her remarkable organization on mothers across the nation. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on…
…
continue reading
1
Fossil Viruses and Genetic Conflicts with Dr. Harmit Malik
48:47
48:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:47
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots, everyone! In this episode, Emmarie and Veronika talk to Dr. Harmit Malik, a professor and associate director of the Basic Science Division at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. He received his BTech in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. in Biology at the Uni…
…
continue reading
1
International Black Women's History Month - with Natalie White
19:23
19:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:23
Natalie White's journey in sports management, advocacy, and youth development is truly inspiring. From discovering her passion for basketball at a young age to becoming a senior vice president for the Los Angeles Sparks, she has excelled in her career and given back to the community through her personal nonprofit and foundation.…
…
continue reading
1
Dr. Bruce Walsh - Math, Moths, and the Biology of Everything
48:39
48:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:39
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots, everyone! In this episode, Emmarie and Serina talk to Dr. Bruce Walsh. Dr. Walsh is an Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor at the University of Arizona. He earned his Ph.D. in genetics at the University of Washington and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago and the University of California, …
…
continue reading
1
Women's History Month - Honoring Sistas Who Succeed with Dawn Grace-Jones
20:48
20:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:48
As we continue celebrating Sistas Who Succeed during Women's History Month, we are delighted to welcome Dawn Grace-Jones —a woman with many hats — to this episode. Dawn's diverse roles as an author, registered nurse, and special magistrate exemplify the depth and breadth of women's contributions to society. Join us for an empowering discussion on h…
…
continue reading
1
Women's History Month - Honoring Sistas Who Succeed with Pamela Bakewell
33:23
33:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:23
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, Ms. Pamela Bakewell, a woman of many hats, joins Thrivin’ in Color for an inspirational discussion on her journey to being a trailblazing businesswoman. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram: @BlackPRWire X: BlackPRWire LinkedIn: Black PR Wire., Inc. YouTube: @bla…
…
continue reading
1
Bioinformatics for the Betterment of Science with Dr. Adam Phillippy
52:36
52:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:36
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots, everyone! In this episode, Emmarie and Serina talk to Dr. Adam Phillippy. Dr. Phillippy is the director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research and the head of the Genome Informatics Section at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). His research focuses on developing computational tools f…
…
continue reading
1
Thrivin' in Tech: A Conversation with Terysa Ridgeway
16:53
16:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:53
Tune into another exciting episode of Thrivin' in Color as we sit down with Terysa Ridgeway, author of "Think Like A Computer" and a dynamic Technical Program Manager at Google. Join us in this eye-opening discussion as we celebrate Black women in tech and dive into how Terysa is paving the way for the next generation of Black boys and girls in STE…
…
continue reading
1
Dr. Lily Sanchez - Breast Cancer Research and How to Be Fearless in Graduate School
35:15
35:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:15
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots, everyone! In this episode, Khushboo and Sarah talk to Lilia Sanchez. Lily is a postdoctoral researcher who successfully defended her dissertation in Fall 2023! She is in Dr. Weston Porter’s lab where she has studied mitochondria and mammary gland development. If you want to know more about the Genetics program at Te…
…
continue reading
1
Black History Month Special: The Art of Costume Designing A Conversation with Ruth E. Carter
24:01
24:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:01
In recognition of this year's Black History Month theme, African Americans and the Arts, Ruth E. Carter, a two-time Academy Award-winning for best costume design, joined the Thrivin’ in Color podcast for a spectacular conversation about her legendary career. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram: @Blac…
…
continue reading
1
Navigating Creativity: A Conversation with Fatima Jones
16:54
16:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:54
It’s International Creativity Month, and we’re sitting down with Fatima Jones, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at the legendary Apollo Theater. Fatima discusses her remarkable career and gives us some insight into what the Apollo has in store in celebration of its 90th Anniversary in 2024! To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us o…
…
continue reading
1
Special Guest: Dr. Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis - How Genes are Born and Evolve
48:03
48:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:03
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots, everyone! In this episode, Serina talks to Dr. Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis. Dr. Carvunis is a computational and systems biology assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She earned her PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Grenoble and was awarded the NIH Director’s New Innovator Awar…
…
continue reading
1
HIV/AIDS in the Black Community: A Conversation with Grazell Howard
33:38
33:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:38
In this latest podcast episode, we delve into a critical issue affecting the Black Community—HIV/AIDS. Joining us is Grazell Howard, the Board Chair of the Black AIDS Institute, who brings essential insights and vital information about the impact of HIV/AIDS and the significant work being done by the Black AIDS Institute. Tune in to gain valuable p…
…
continue reading
1
Holiday Blues: A Conversation with Dr. Christine Crawford
19:10
19:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:10
In this insightful episode, we explore the often-overlooked aspect of the holiday season – the holiday blues. Dr. Christine Crawford, a seasoned adult and child psychiatrist based in Boston and Associate Medical Director at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), joins us to shed light on coping strategies and practical tips for those navig…
…
continue reading
1
Building Black Wealth: A Conversation with Sam Dolciné
15:29
15:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:29
Tune in as we sit down with Sam Dolciné, founder and host of the Black Real Estate Dialogue. In this episode, Sam shares tailored insights for the Black community, from navigating property investments to building generational wealth. Join us for an insightful discussion that will empower you with the knowledge to shape your financial destiny. To st…
…
continue reading
1
Special Guests: Drs. Matt Burg and Washington da Silva
45:31
45:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:31
Howdy everyone! In this episode, Joe and Anthony interview guests from Texas A&M’s 2023 Genome Editing Symposium. Dr. Matt Burg is a researcher at Solid Biosciences and Dr. Washington da Silva is a researcher at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station within the Department of Plant Pathology and Ecology, where he specializes in the diagnosi…
…
continue reading
1
Mastering the Franchise Game: A Conversation with Danesha Smith
48:02
48:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:02
Thrivin’ In Color Podcast celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship with a special episode featuring Danesha Smith—a trailblazing entrepreneur and proud owner of a McDonald's franchise. In this inspiring conversation, Danesha shares her journey into the world of franchise ownership, offering McExcellent tips and insights for aspiring business owner…
…
continue reading
1
Raising Awareness on Diabetes: A Conversation with Leon Rock
18:41
18:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:41
November marks National Diabetes Month, and Leon Rock, Co-Founder and CEO of the African American Diabetes Association, joins Thrivin’ in Color for a discussion on Diabetes in the Black community. He reveals some important facts and information that we all can use. Podcast Episode CTA : To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: B…
…
continue reading
1
Special Guests: Drs. Jeffrey Barrick and Thomas Saunders - Genome Engineering of Honeybee Microbes, Mice, and More
39:41
39:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
39:41
Howdy everyone! In this episode, Joe and Anthony interview guests from Texas A&M’s 2023 Genome Editing Symposium. Dr. Jeffrey Barrick is an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin where his research is focused on the development of methods to predict and stop unwanted evolution of microbes. Recently, his group has started to apply …
…
continue reading
1
Law & Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with Jehan “J” Carter
30:21
30:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:21
In this episode, Jehan “J” Carter of The Black Lawyers Podcast joins Thrivin’ in Color to discuss her career as a creative entrepreneur and lawyer. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram: @BlackPRWire X: BlackPRWire LinkedIn: Black PR Wire., Inc. YouTube: @blackprwire Website: BlackPRwire.com…
…
continue reading
1
Shining a Light on Breast Cancer Awareness: A Conversation with Karen E. Jackson
25:13
25:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:13
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we sit down with the resilient founder of Sisters Network Inc., Karen E. Jackson, a trailblazing organization supporting Black women battling breast cancer. As a four-time survivor, she shares poignant moments from her personal journey, sheds light on the disparities faced by Black women in breast ca…
…
continue reading
1
Exploring Hip Hop's Role in the Black Community with Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr.
20:41
20:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:41
In this episode, we sit down with Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr., President and CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus. Tune in as we discuss political Hip Hop and its impact on the Black Community. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram: @BlackPRWire X: BlackPRWire LinkedIn: Black PR Wire., Inc. YouTube: @blackprwire We…
…
continue reading
1
Diagnostics and Drug Discovery with Ben Thomas
42:17
42:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:17
Howdy everyone! In this episode, Joe and Brittni talk to Ben Thomas, a PhD candidate in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics and Genomics at Texas A&M. His lab is in the Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology and his advisor is Dr. Zhilei Chen. If you want to know more about the Genetics program at Texas A&M or the resear…
…
continue reading
1
Shining a Light on Sickle Cell Awareness with Regina Hartfield
23:11
23:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:11
In this episode, Camry sits down with Regina Hartfield, CEO and President of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. (SCDAA). Enjoy this enlightening conversation as Regina shares important information about sickle cell disease and its impact on African Americans. Explore more about sickle cell disease and get involved: SCD Masterclass…
…
continue reading
1
Defying the Odds One Adventure at a Time with Jeff Jenkins
15:53
15:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:53
Enjoy this exciting episode as host Camry Brown sits down with travel journalist, Jeff Jenkins, of Never Say Never with Jeff Jenkins. Tune is as he shares his story and all his thrilling travel adventures. To stay connected with Black PR Wire Follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram: @BlackPRWire X: BlackPRWire LinkedIn: Black PR Wire., Inc.…
…
continue reading
1
Shining a Light on Mental Health During Suicide Awareness Month with Brandon Johnson
20:50
20:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:50
This episode features an insightful conversation with Brandon Johnson, the Branch Chief of the Suicide Prevention Branch at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). SAMHSA is the leading agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services responsible for advancing the nation's behavioral health. Brandon joi…
…
continue reading
1
From Aussie to Osteology: A Tale of Bone Research with Dr. Larry Suva
51:20
51:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:20
In this episode, Sarah interviews Dr. Larry Suva. Dr. Suva is a professor and is the department head of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M. He is also a member of our very own faculty of genetics. Sarah discusses Dr. Suva's path from industry to academia and his ongoing …
…
continue reading
1
Black in Business: The Power of Change with Cassandra Worthy
19:40
19:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:40
Host Camry Brown closes out Black Business Month with the CEO and Founder of Change Enthusiasm Global, Cassandra Worthy. Enjoy an insightful conversation on how she is taking the business world by storm with her approach to change. To stay connected with Black PR Wire follow us on: Facebook: Black PR Wire Instagram: @BlackPRWire X: BlackPRWire Link…
…
continue reading
1
Black Breastfeeding Week: Disparities Among Black Women With Dr. Kimarie Bugg
26:23
26:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:23
In this special episode in recognition of Breastfeeding Awareness Month and Black Breastfeeding Week podcast host Camry Brown sits down with special guest Dr. Kimarie Bugg, CEO of Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. (ROSE), to discuss the breastfeeding disparities in the Black Community. Called Mama Bugg by individuals near and far, Dr. Bugg is a…
…
continue reading
1
The Mental Wellbeing of Students with Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble
22:22
22:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:22
Join the conversation as host Camry Brown sits down with the pioneering psychologist and founder of The AAKOMA Project, Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble. Enjoy this enlightening episode as she shares tips for students battling mental health. To stay connected with Black PR Wire on Social Media, follow @blackprwire on Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitte…
…
continue reading
1
Black in Business: The Life of a Publicist - Candice Nicole
28:40
28:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:40
Join the conversation as host Camry Brown sits down with the award-winning publicist, Candice Nicole, Founder & CEO of Candice Nicole Public Relations. Delve into this intriguing episode as she shares her journey into the world of Public Relations and how she became a full-time entrepreneur. To stay connected with Black PR Wire on Social Media, fol…
…
continue reading
1
The Work Behind The Brand: A Conversation with AuJ'ye
13:05
13:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:05
Join host Camry Brown in this empowering podcast episode in celebration of Black Business Month. Camry sits down with AuJ’ye, founder/CEO of the athleisure brand auJ’ye, to discuss how she is empowering individuals to embrace comfort and style. Tune in for an inspiring discussion highlighting Black excellence, innovation, and the fusion of fashion …
…
continue reading
1
Black in Business: Black Business Month Special
19:10
19:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:10
Tune into an inspiring conversation as host Camry Brown sits down with the first Black man to chair the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Okorie Ramsey. Get the scoop on how he has impacted the accounting industry and his plans as he takes on this new role. To stay connected with Black PR Wire on Social Media, follow @blac…
…
continue reading
1
Exploring Trauma and Food Relationships with Dr. Ebony Butler
24:22
24:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:22
Step into an engaging conversation as host Camry Brown sits down with the remarkable psychologist and creator of "My Therapy Cards," Dr. Ebony Butler. Discover her unique approach to supporting women dealing with trauma and her expertise as a food relationship specialist.By Black PR Wire, Inc.
…
continue reading
1
"I Have a Problem with Authority" with Dr. Zach Adelman
33:24
33:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:24
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots everyone! In this episode, Joe and Serina talk to faculty of genetics, Dr. Zach Adelman. Dr. Adelman is a professor of entomology and Chair of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics and Genomics here at A&M, where he is also a Presidential Impact Fellow. His focus is on the development of novel gene editi…
…
continue reading
1
Understanding Mental Health in the Black Community with Dr. Charles Daniels Jr.
22:06
22:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:06
This episode of Thrivin’ in Color dives into the crucial topic of mental health in the Black community with the incredible Dr. Charles Daniels Jr. Join us as he unravels the misconceptions, tackles pressing issues, and offers invaluable resources for those or those dealing with mental health challenges.…
…
continue reading
1
Unraveling the Biology of Mosquitoes (and Bird Obsessions) with Esmé Cope
37:30
37:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:30
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots! In this episode, Serina and Aaron talk to Esmé Cope, a graduate student in the Texas A&M Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics and Genomics. Esmé works in Dr. Zach Adelman's laboratory, where she studies the genetic mechanisms surrounding the mosquito Aedes aegypti. If you want to know more about the Geneti…
…
continue reading
1
Juneteenth Special: A Conversation with Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs
16:36
16:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:36
In honor of Juneteenth, the latest episode of Thrivin' in Color features Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs, a historian, author, educator, and social justice leader. Dr. Hobbs joins host Camry Brown to discuss the significance and importance of Juneteenth.By Black PR Wire, Inc.
…
continue reading
1
Father’s Day Special Part 2: Meet Kevin Barnett
11:16
11:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:16
As we continue our Father’s Day special, this episode of Thrivin’ in Color features Kevin Barnett, the founder of CoolxDad. Kevin shares his personal experiences and some fatherly tips in this captivating episode!By Ricardo Reyes
…
continue reading
1
Father’s Day Special Part 1: Meet Dr. Terence Lester
18:13
18:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:13
In honor of Father’s Day, the latest episode of BPRW’s Thrivin’ in Color podcast features Dr. Terence Lester, a father and activist. Dr. Lester joins host Camry Brown for a conversation on Black fatherhood.By Ricardo Reyes
…
continue reading
1
Empowering Brands… A Conversation with LaToya Bond
23:14
23:14
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:14
In the latest episode of the Thrivin' in Color podcast, LaToya Bond, a renowned Marketing Strategist and thought leader, takes center stage. As the founder and CEO of The BBM Agency, a woman-owned brand architecture agency, LaToya shares her inspiring journey as a business owner, mother, and influential figure in the brand marketing industry.…
…
continue reading
1
Cowboys, Cattle, Mathematics, and Genetics - Dr. David Riley
40:39
40:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
40:39
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots everyone! In this episode, Serina and Aaron talk to faculty of genetics, Dr. David Riley. Dr. Riley is a professor of genetics and animal breeding here at A&M, with a special focus on cattle genetics. His research examines the association of genes, gene combinations, and other molecular variants with beef cattle prod…
…
continue reading