'I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican' podcast is hosted by Nachi and Damaris, two sisters raised in The Bronx, New York, by amazing Dominican parents. They experienced growing up in two separate cultures, which sometimes brought conflict when adapting to American traditions. Still, at the same time, they took much pride in their roots. Through bi-weekly fun conversations with friends and family, they will explore everyday life topics that have shaped their lives and talk about alternatives to vib ...
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Her Career Ladder provides experience Black, Latina and Indigenous women in STEM with career advice to advance their careers into management or technical leadership roles.
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Empowerment Starts Here is a podcast that explores power, social change and disrupting the margins.
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Random conversations from the randomness of life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thoughtsofadiva/support
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Two friends having real talks about their life experience, based on their many intersectionalities, and how much wine (or liquor) they decided to pour. In the prime of their lives, both females bonded early on as two women leading and living their best lives, while mastering loving their imperfections. With talks about dating, hair, music, home-ownership, beauty, society, and so much more; sit back with your favorite cocktail and join us as we sip, chat, and laugh. **Be sure to stay connecte ...
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Amplifying the Afro in Afro-Caribbean. We are on a journey of embracing our Blackness as Dominicans - from a place of love and celebration. Please join us on this journey of self-discovery and embracing our blackness. Our podcast will be a platform to explore topics such as hair, history, Immigration, Colorism, Body Image, Caribbean culture in the arts, and more.
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Filmmakers Eric and Sarahi discuss the entertainment industry and the struggles they face as a black man and a Latina. Mixed in with their preference on Kanye, Star Wars and the proper way to eat tacos.
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Welcome to the Epicenter NYC podcast. Every week we share an in-depth look at one of our top stories. We'll also take a moment to share a story from one our neighbors - someone like you! For more visit us at epicenter-nyc.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Intro music: http://karavikamusic.com/ Production: https://www.pirateaudio.co/
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Management and human resources professionals ask why diverse employees leave or what their experiences are in the workplace. Dear Corner Office provides real life experiences of women of color STEM professionals in corporate America.
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Dream Angel Magazine is an uncut and raw entertainment radio show by Dream Angel Magazine. We interview models, recording artists, cosplayers, creators, adult stars, gamers, artists, and more
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/black-denaro-boys/subscribe About new music, Seeking out fresh and new talent, Building a family , Helping youths of all genders and also music . Also personal problems, (mentally, physically, emotionally) Educational and much more💯❣️💌🔥 Greg . (aka B.Rock) CEO and voice to be heard✊🏿
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Join this weekly podcast with Dr. Lezli Levene Harvell, Creator + Curator of The Iconoclast Dinner Experience and her daughters, Zuri and Nava, where they explore Culture, Race, + Societal Issues through the lens of cultural critics, industry experts, writers, and HBCU students and recent grads. Season Two includes Impolite Conversations on topics such as Formerly Untouchable Castes, $5 Indians, and Being White In South Africa 20 years Post-Apartheid.
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Spillin knowledge on "sip" that matters--highlighting black and brown trailblazers, pioneers, risk takers, leaders, and visionaries in the the wine, culinary, and arts industry. #Sipwithus as we hear from an array of incredible individuals amplifying and elevating diversity in their industries.
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Beneath the Crown is a conversation for women to curate the lives they love by developing a positive mindset in a bold, fun, and honest way. Join Latina as she shares her journey through positivity while learning to navigate the highs and lows of life.
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Bi, Bi, Bi Book Club. As someone who is biracial, bicultural, bisexual, bilingual, and comes from an agnostic background, but is also finishing seminary, the one thing I have learned is that life is indomitably complex. The intersectionality of multiple identities including our gender, race, sexuality and religious belief don't always perfectly align. So I wanted to create a space that celebrates the "bi"─the duality of our experiences. This is a place for nuance, misfits, and the endless sp ...
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The Yenory Pouncil Podcast episodes are love letters to my future self and all women of the African Diaspora learning to love themselves unconditionally. The host, Yenory Pouncil, is a Garifuna, Afro-Latina Self-Trust Catalyst empowering women to love themselves no matter what and unleash their full potential. Every week Yenory explores how intuitive black women leaders are putting themselves first and overflowing with mental calm and inner peace. These thought-provoking conversations aren't ...
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Oi gente! I’m Josie the Mustang, the Afro Latina Regina George of witches. I’m a love witch that doesn’t specialize in desperate love spells, but you’re going to get a prominent lesson in self love every week. I’m also a certified spiritual practitioner so I teach manifestation with a little chisme thrown in from time to time. Você é capaz de criar a realidade que deseja. All collective tarot readings done by Josie the Mustang are for entertainment purposes only. If you do not consent to a t ...
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Many organizations struggle with recruiting diverse tech leaders into their upper echelons. Our discussion will center on both tactical practical recruitment resources you can leverage immediately as well as stories and from diverse leaders who will share their personal narratives and tips on building effective, colorful teams. If you’re seeking diverse tech talent, are diverse and looking for a safe company to join, or you simply want to hear great career advice from authors, executive coac ...
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The Most Raw Uncut Unfiltered & Straight NO CHASER PODCAST THE BILLIONAIRE MINDSET
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Mixed Blessings with MommyPowers, The Podcast! Biracial Inspiration - Multicultural Living
Lynda “MommyPowers”
Hi, I’m Lynda, aka MommyPowers: biracial Latina, blogging at MixedBlessingsBlog.com. Why “Mixed?” I’m biracial, hubby is Black, and our sons are all of the above! I’m a Texas native, raising my family in California. I cover food, family, travel, and life, from a multicultural perspective. This podcast will be an extension of my blog, and give me an opportunity to discuss ALL the things, from mental health to CBD, anxiety to dysfunctional families, narcissists to introverts . . . Errythang! Y ...
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Black and brown strivers achieving on our own terms.
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This 14-part original series from LWC Studios explores how reparations should be paid and to whom. For all episodes, transcripts and supplemental materials visit StillPayingThePricePod.com. This series was funded by a grant from The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Cover art: "Gemini" by Fitgi Saint-Louis
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The Poverty Research & Policy Podcast is produced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) and features interviews with researchers about poverty, inequality, and policy in the United States.
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Time Out with Troyce is a podcast & web show produced and created by Troyce. The Podcast offers News coverage,Uncensored commentary on viral subjects & more hosted by youtube star, Journalist and media personality Destin Troyce AKA Troyce . Viewers discretion is advised .
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This podcast will bring black, indigenous, and people of color to the forefront of conversations in beauty and wellness.
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Women go through a lot of hardships in this world. In each episode I will discuss a few topics with women from different Spanish speaking countries. I will be talking to many women from all sorts of backgrounds. We will discuss domestic violence and how to get help. We will discuss with women the ways they support their communities. We will discuss entrepreneurship and empowering women. MUJERES DEL SIGLO XXI is a safe space where women can express their real power, and talk about their journ ...
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Are you an aspiring attorney? The Legal Gist shares the journeys and stories from diverse, leading law students and attorneys. Learn about the gist of various legal practices, from corporate law to public interest. Hosted by Giselle Valdez, a first-generation Latina law student at Columbia Law School.
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This is the Latinx Mental Health Podcast where we talk to therapists, researchers, artists, activists, and students about their experiences in the intersections of mental health and Latinx identity. In each interview we aim to connect through our voices, our struggles, and our triumphs as we sample a different herbal tea just like abuela used to make.
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Scale Your Joy is for the “smart with heart” high achiever looking to ditch the corporate grind and sidestep the “hustle hard” startup scene to design a life and business they love. Scale Your Joy is hosted by Kaneisha Grayson, a Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School grad, author, essayist, avid traveler, and self-made entrepreneur. Each week, she shares her personal experiences and advice on crafting a life and building a business that not only showcases your formal education a ...
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Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines. We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.
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Investor, Attorney, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Isaac Cotto and International Music Artist and Body Builder The Kid Plot team up to bring the Stop The Madness Podcast to discuss everything from sports news to todays hot topics with a unique views and fresh takes.
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Delve into the world of D.C. Latinx artists with "Artistas in the Capital," a monthly podcast by Hola Cultura hosted by Norma Sorto. This show features interviews with local artists, dancers, printmakers, book authors, and more. Join us as SPEL participants conduct the interviews, bringing you the stories directly from the artists themselves and showcasing the voices of Latinx creatives for wide-ranging conversations about art, identity, intersectionality, and heritage in the nation's capital.
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Healthy Disruptions Podcast
Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)
Healthy Disruptions is a podcast about health and health inequity across diverse communities in Southern California. Each episode features discussions between researchers, students, leadership, and community members working together to highlight disparities and how community experts are collaborating towards action-based solutions. Our hope is to create a space where our featured guests educate and inform our listeners on the medical and nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. Thi ...
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Inspiring change through informed and inclusive innovation. On Access & Opportunity, host Carla Harris, Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley, explores the lived experiences of the people who face systemic inequities and sits down with founders, investors, developers, activists, and educators who are building a more equitable future today.
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¿Sabía usted que la gente indígena de América Latina son algunas de las 12 Tribus de Israel? Examinando, históricamente, los pueblos de América Latina, muchas cuestiones de origen y de la historia pre-colonial se traen para emerger en uno de los asuntos más polémicos de nuestro tiempo moderno. De hecho, durante los siglos 15 a 18 este era el tema más extenso posible investigado de la época. ¿Quiénes son los pueblos antiguos de Las Américas? Obligados por los sucesos actuales de la era, tales ...
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The Women of Ambition Podcast is a place where we explore ambition - first, the radical act of acknowledging it within ourselves, second allowing space to explore what ambition means for each of us, and third moving forward with intention. Host Alyssa Calder Hulme navigates stories of women accepting and thriving in their ambition through guest interviews and reflections.
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It’s official: brand is the new black. From building your dream job, leveraging your personal brand and marketing yourself on social media… to growing an agency, coaching or consulting business… to launching your online courses and passive income streams… creating the career of your dreams has never been more possible! The Brand Vibe podcast mixes actionable strategy with inspiring storytelling (plus a little tough love) to empower you to step out of your comfort zone and into your power. Ho ...
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The show is hosted by young "Prodigy". A lighthearted chat with todays distantly social youth with discussions on hip hop, technology, social media, gaming, music, fashion, current events and entertainment. For information:Email: Flossy007@gmail.com
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"My two sons' godmother, who is a first-generation Dominican in New York City, was having a really, really hard time getting through to her mother about taking extra precautions during the start of the COVID pandemic," says Juleyka Lantigua, host and creator of How to Talk to [Mamí & Papí] about Anything, Apple Podcasts' Spotlight show for January 2023. "It was like they were speaking to each other in two different languages. The cultural and generational differences between them seemed to p ...
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Ladies who banter. Ladies who bochinchan. Ladies who bronché. bronché (v): spanglish word for brunch. A podcast from the creators of Shit Spanish Girls Say bringing the New York Latinx voice into spaces where their perspective is often overshadowed Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronche/support
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Welcome to the Epics Podcast where we tell Epic Stories from Epic People. My name is Alex Wait, host of Epics Podcast. We have not been told all of the stories worth telling. Through interviews and reflection, on the Epics Podcast, we will hear from the “ordinary”, the ignored and the broken of our communities, and what their stories are. Together, we will work to gain an understanding of hardships that are unfamiliar to us. Our intention is to find a common ground with one another from whic ...
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The club helping Black and Latina girls design their own sneakers
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The Sneaker Girls Club started at a school in Bushwick and expanded into a brand with a mission: to help designers and sneaker store owners who are women gain the recognition they deserve — and to help Black and Latina girls and women gain the confidence to design their own shoes. In this episode we talk to Sneaker Girls Club founder Lauren Rawles’…
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'Where We Live' revisits producer Katie Pellico's memorable moments
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This hour, we’re celebrating some of the most memorable moments with Katie Pellico as she begins another chapter of her career. She'll soon start a new position managing development and communication at Common Ground High School, Urban Farm and Environmental Education Center in New Haven, but we won't soon forget coverage she helped to lead on... C…
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Two Connecticut authors on navigating publishing as Latinas
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It’s hard getting your book published. It’s even harder when you’re an author of color. Between 1950 and 2018, 96% of American fiction books published were written by white authors. Today, hear from two Latina authors in Connecticut about their debut books. They’ll talk about navigating the publishing industry and the importance of centering margin…
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The first Lua Nova collective zodiac tarot reading
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A primeira leitura coletiva de tarô do zodíaco! New moons, to celebrate the 100th episode of the Lua Nova podcast, I’m doing a collective zodiac tarot reading. I’ll be reading for the first 6 of the zodiac, then mid way there’s a regular collective reading and then next week I’ll be closing the zodiac readings with the second half of the 12 signs. …
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Hidden juice bar at GW Bridge is tropical escape for smoothies, sandwiches and smiles
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Read our full story: https://epicenter-nyc.com/hidden-juice-bar-at-the-george-washington-bridge-is-your-tropical-escape-for-smoothies-sandwiches-and-smiles/ GWB Juice Bar is a hidden gem at the George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Owned by Luis Perez, it serves Caribbean drinks like soursop smoothies and the Dominican classic morir soñando, along …
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Making movie magic in Hartford: One Connecticut filmmaker's journey to the big screen
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When you think of Hartford, Connecticut, what comes to mind? Maybe Elizabeth Park, good eats, and our state capitol? Odds are, you’re probably not thinking of Hartford as a destination for making movies! But some creatives are trying to change that. After graduating from the Yale, Connecticut native TJ Noel-Sullivan lived in Los Angeles for a short…
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Efforts to clean litter are lifesaving for wildlife
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Stamford-based nonprofit Keep America Beautiful found almost 50 billion pieces of litter along U.S. road- and waterways in 2020. This hour, we’re spotlighting some of the small-but-mighty efforts to clean litter and protect wildlife in Connecticut. New Haven river keeper Peter Davis and his assistant David Burgess have been clearing parks and river…
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Love has no age: Dating as an older adult
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Dating in 2024 can be tough. There are no shortage of stories about dating in the age of Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, and more! But today, we're going to talk about dating, and falling in love, when you're an older adult. Last fall, the spinoff show “The Golden Bachelor” started a national conversation about falling in love in midlife and beyond. Today w…
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I titled it that because that’s my favorite line said in the show… don’t make haste dearest listener. In fact I would prefer that you leisurely listen to the 98th episode! Today we’re discussing how we can learn how to manifest from our favorite show , Bridgerton . To send in a message for the Lua Nova podcast , you do have to follow my TikTok acco…
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Discover the heritage-infused tacos revolutionizing Queens’ food scene
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Fernando Ruiz spent his childhood summers in Veracruz, Mexico, where he fell in love with fresh tacos … and which inspired him to start Nixtamal, a tortilla business using the traditional nixtamalization process, in 2008 in Corona, Queens. Despite initial success, expansion challenges and the pandemic caused setbacks. But Fernando persisted, securi…
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What ProPublica's investigation of Shrub Oak tells us about the needs of autistic students
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Finding long-term resources and programs for young people with autism can be challenging, and in some cases, incredibly disheartening. The needs of autistic youth can vary. As a spectrum disorder, some diagnosed with high functioning autism can live relatively normal lives pursuing college, careers and relationships. But others require more support…
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Deb Harkness on the art of historical fantasy and 'The Black Bird Oracle'
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Historian and scholar Deb Harkness was studying the intersection of science and magic in history and the humanities, when she was struck by the trend of "vampire boyfriend" stories in books and popular culture. She asked herself, "What if there really are these creatures living around us? What do they do for a living? Why have I never met any of th…
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Navigating Dementia Care and Holistic Aging in Caribbean Communities
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Can navigating the challenges of dementia in Caribbean communities teach us more about aging gracefully and holistically? We unravel this question with our special guest, Rianna Patterson, founder of the Dominica Dementia Foundation and director of "Dementia, the Island Journey." Together, we dive deep into the rising prevalence of dementia in the …
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A BAD MATE WILL RUIN YOU STAY AWAY FROM LOVED ONES WHO ARE IN LOVE WITH THE ENEMY
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A BAD MATE WILL RUIN YOU STAY AWAY FROM LOVED ONES WHO ARE IN LOVE WITH THE ENEMYBy ask nathaniel
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Social connection as the foundation of our health
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Even before the pandemic, half of all adults reported experiencing measurable levels of loneliness. In 2023, a report from Surgeon General Vivek Murthy showed that loneliness and isolation has physical consequences like increased risk of heart disease, stroke and dementia. Murthy stressed how social connection is the key to individual and community…
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Checking in on the 'showdown' over public education funding in Connecticut
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Education budget cuts from this legislative session are slamming schools at all levels, from early education to higher education. This hour, we hear from Connecticut Mirror budget reporter Keith Phaneuf, and education reporter Jessika Harkay. Plus, we check in with the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents, and Chancellor of the …
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When was the last time you said thank you to the people who have helped you along the way ? As we get close to the 100th episode of Lua Nova , I think it’s time to revisit the topic of gratitude. Since the weirdos and scammers think emailing a witch is a good idea, I no longer accept emails to the Lua Nova email inbox . You can message me on TikTok…
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How NYC language workers are resisting AI
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Language workers across New York City, and across the globe, are resisting the rise of AI in their field by emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human interpreters and translators. Julie Tay, the director of Hunter College’s Master of Arts in Translation and Interpreting program, highlights the need to integrate technology in ways that enhance hu…
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How do we create more accessible and affordable housing in Connecticut?
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Housing in Connecticut has not only gotten more expensive, it’s much harder to find. The state vacancy rate is only 3.5% and the median rent is $2,000. Housing touches every aspect of our life. From health to education to community, where you live, makes a difference. So why is housing so hard to find? There’s no easy answer, but our guests say tha…
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The road to deprioritizing drivers, and avoiding 'stroads'
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A recent UConn study found that three-quarters of Black households with cars in the U.S. spend over 15% of their monthly income on car-related expenses. For these researchers, transportation shouldn’t have to mean car ownership. This hour, we spotlight "walkability" and public transportation alternatives. Hear from city planners and civil engineers…
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1 in 6 people are affected by infertility; this is one CT couple's story
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June is Infertility Awareness Month. According to the World Health Organization, around 1 in 6 people are now affected by infertility. A new study suggests that microplastics might be impacting male infertility. And while technological advances offer opportunities and hope for many would-be parents, treatments like IVF are expensive, and they’re no…
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People come from all different backgrounds and their own unique set of life experiences, but what often unites kids of immigrants is an understanding of resilience, perseverance, doing the best with what you have, and often times being the first to do many "firsts." Salvador was the first in his family to go to college, the first to travel abroad f…
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José Loya On How Race, Gender, And Age affect Access To Mortgage Credit And The Implications For Inequality
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Homeownership is one of the most common ways to accumulate wealth and promote intergenerational economic mobility in the United States. But even with laws and policies designed to ensure equal access to housing and financing, access to mortgage credit is far from equal. Factors like the race, gender, and age of the applicant can result in less favo…
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How the influence of 'BookTok' helped build real-world community – and book clubs
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In 2023, book club event listings grew 24% over the prior year according to the ticketing platform Eventbrite. Celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and RuPaul are among the celebrities who have launched their own book clubs. This hour, we hear about these new communities of readers, and how the influence of BookTok and BookStagram factors. We’re join…
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Black nails would look great with this episode
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It’s time for you to grab your best all black outfit and step into your villain era new moons . Are you my friend? Are we locked in? Then step on over to TikTok where you can follow me at my username : josiethemustang If you would like to work with the Lua Nova podcast , send all business inquiries to : luanova.inquiries@outlook.com…
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Celebrating the Feast of Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is marked with pilgrimage, charity and community
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This week, Muslims across the world celebrate the holiday of Eid-al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Today, we are hearing from Muslims around Connecticut celebrating this sacred and special time honoring those who have made the Islamic pilgrimage known as Hajj. We’ll hear from Connecticut residents, including one who is making the Islamic pilgrimag…
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Sex and culture critic Ella Dawson highlights the importance of 'found family' in her fiction debut
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In the LGBTQ community, “found” or “chosen family” can be crucial. It's the idea of a social support system beyond your biological family, and one of the themes Ella Dawson explores in her book, But How Are You, Really? This hour, the sex and culture columnist from Connecticut joins us to discuss her first novel, found family, burnout, second-chanc…
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Shaking up the summer with some (outdoor) Shakespeare
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Fools and wise man, come hither! This summer’s day program of Where We Live will dedicate an hour to the master of comedy and tragedy alike, Sir William Shakespeare. Outdoor productions of William Shakespeare’s plays go back to well…the time of William Shakespeare! And every summer this tradition comes alive on stages across Connecticut. Today, we …
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'Like home to me': Examining the important role Pride Centers play
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In Connecticut, there are LGBTQ community centers in New Haven, Norwalk and, most recently, Bridgeport. There have also been recent efforts to launch a queer hub in West Hartford. These spaces are important for community, safety, resources, and even are associated with reduced suicide risk among LGBTQ youth, according to the Trevor Project. Connect…
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I don’t do Q & A episodes often, but today I’m answering 5 of your most asked questions. Also , according to the tarot one someone needs to grab their Stanley and head to the store . If you would like to follow me on social media, my TikTok username is : josiethemustang If you would like to sponsor Lua Nova , send all business inquiries to : luanov…
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🌻Let Go of Fear of Success | Emotional Self-Care | Women Leaders | EP 81✨
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🔥Free Safe Space for Women Leaders ➡️ https://utm.io/ug2OI Consider this the most transformational healing space online, but free🤗 If you are interested in my 1:1 mentorship, Click here to apply to work with me: https://norypouncil.com/workwithnory/ 📍Let's co-create magic in your life! Hola Mis Amores, in today's episode I am covering what it takes…
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Weeksville: Rediscovering Black history in Brooklyn’s hidden gem
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Earlier this year, Epicenter NYC and the Weeksville Heritage Center teamed up to offer our members a special tour of what remains of the historic community. Epicenter’s editorial director Femi Redwood joined the tour. In today’s episode she explains how this once-forgotten community continues to impact our lives today. Read our full story: https://…
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Looking ahead to the 2024 hurricane season
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Connecticut has had its share of intense storms, but this year’s hurricane is expected to be even longer and more intensive than ever before. Today, we talk about what to expect and how to prepare. Damage from hurricanes doesn’t just happen on the coast. We hear from farmers inland on how they’re preparing. Got a question about hurricane season? GU…
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Examining the history and legacy of 'sundown towns' in Connecticut
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For decades, there were cities and towns that were all-white on purpose. These communities are known as "sundown towns." Because this practice was both formal and informal, researchers put together a database of these laws, customs and firsthand accounts, under the leadership of the late sociologist and civil rights champion James Loewen. At the pe…
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Corporate America isn't your family—it's a team and, sometimes, a battlefield. In this episode of "I'm Not Yellin' I'm Dominican," Nachi and Damaris navigate the complex realities of being Black women in the workplace. We shatter the myth of corporate loyalty, sharing personal journeys and highlighting the importance of self-advocacy and strategic …
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An update on Gaza, plus a look into humanitarian crises around the globe
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Today, we get an update from humanitarian aid organizations with workers on the ground in Gaza and how they are addressing this continuing crisis. Before these airstrikes, the area was facing famine, mass displacement, and severe trauma from witnessing the ongoing war in Gaza. We also get an update on other crises happening around the globe includi…
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POP THE BALLOON CONTESTANT SAYS SHE IS THE PRIZE BLACK WOMAN REMINDS BLACK WOMEN OF THEIR WORTH
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BLACK WOMAN SAYS I AM THE PRIZE I AM THE TABLE WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE FOR A MAN IS ME (1)By ask nathaniel
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Author Garrard Conley explores queerness in Puritan New England
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Author Garrard Conley published his first book in 2016, "Boy Erased". The bestselling memoir, relaying Conley's experience undergoing conversion therapy at 19, inspired a major motion picture two years later. This hour, Conley discusses his newest book and his first foray into fiction. "All the World Beside" explores queerness in Puritan New Englan…
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Who’s your love interest? A main character collective tarot reading
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You are giving big main character energy, but who is your love interest ? The tarot never lies To send in a message to Lua Nova , e-mail me at : Luanovapodcast@outlook.com If you would like to follow me on social media, my TikTok username is : josiethemustang If you would like to sponsor Lua Nova , send all business inquiries to : luanova.inquiries…
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🌻How I Finally Started to Enjoy My Life | Guide for Joyful Living | EP 80✨
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SHOW NOTES: Welcome to the Yenory Pouncil Podcast! 📍Are you ready to co-create magic in your life? Apply for A Self-Trust Audit👇🏾 Click here to apply: https://norypouncil.com/workwithnory/ ✨Ready to make it official? Click here to subscribe to my channel ✅ https://youtube.com/@yenorypouncil Hola, Mis Amores, Let's get into it! Here's what you're go…
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Esthetician who went from doing beauty services on her front stoop to running a business
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Read our full story: https://epicenter-nyc.com/meet-the-esthetician-who-went-from-doing-beauty-services-on-her-front-stoop-to-running-her-own-business/ Growing up, Shondrea Harrod was always fascinated with skincare and beauty. This passion led her to pursue a formal education in esthetics. Now, Shondrea is a licensed esthetician, a talented makeup…
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Elmo is the internet's new therapist. But can he help solve burnout?
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Beloved Muppet Elmo recently asked social media a simple question, "How is everybody doing?" The answers ranged from incredulous to raging. The trauma-dumping on Elmo begged the question: Are we burnt out? Burnout has been reported in many industries: Connecticut Public has previously covered burnout in health care, and among early child care educa…
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'Not hopeless or helpless': How children's book authors take on climate change
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You’re never too young to learn about climate change. Younger Americans are more likely to engage with the issue, according to research on Gen Z and Millennials from Pew. This hour, we hear from the authors of three children’s books about climate change, and taking action, including UConn sociologist Dr. Phoebe Godfrey, meteorologist Paul Douglas, …
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Bigfoot gets all the glory, but Connecticut has its own cast of cryptids
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You’ve heard of Bigfoot and Nessie, but did you know Connecticut is home to a host of creatures, or "cryptids"? Cryptozoology is the study of animals whose existence is a matter of debate. While Bigfoot sightings have been reported where we live, sea serpents, the Glastonbury Glawackus, and plenty of others call Connecticut home. This hour, we hear…
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Author Rebecca F. Kuang on 'Babel,' revolution and students as visionaries
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"An act of translation is always an act of betrayal." This idea, and the questions it inspires, are central to author Rebecca or RF Kuang’s 2022 novel, Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution. As the title promises, the book also explores the nature of revolution and the "necessity of violence," …
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Oh you do bicep curls with your amethyst crystals ? I love that for you ! Today this fit witch is teaching you how to incorporate your spiritual baddie practices into your health and fitness routine . To send in a message to Lua Nova , e-mail me at Luanovapodcast@outlook.com . Follow me on TikTok @ josiethemustang If you would like to sponsor Lua N…
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🌻Mini-Series | Healing From Burnout: Beyond Burnout: Life After Recovery | EP 79✨
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SHOW NOTES: Welcome to the Yenory Pouncil Podcast! 📍Are you ready to co-create magic in your life? Wanna Apply for A Self-Trust Audit? Click here to apply: https://norypouncil.com/workwithnory/ Wanna join our Sisterhood of Black Women Healing? Click here: https://www.theselftrustsociety.com/ ✨Ready to make it official? Click here to subscribe to my…
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Despite statistics suggesting that New York remains one of the safest large cities in the U.S., the lived experience for many of us tells a different story. So why is there such a disconnect between the numbers and our feelings of safety? In this episode S. Mitra Kalita, co-founder and publisher of Epicenter NYC, talks to reporter Felipe De La Hoz,…
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Coming together through music: A conversation with Music Director Carolyn Kuan
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Carolyn Kuan has been the music director at the Hartford Symphony Orchestra since 2011. This hour, we speak to her about her work as a conductor, and the driving forces behind her music. Like many organizations, Hartford Symphony Orchestra has put forth diversity and inclusivity commitments stating that they are, quote “diversifying programming by …
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Unlock the secrets to radiant skin and a healthier you. Our enlightening chat with Ericka Nicole, founder of luxury skincare brand Silken, traverses the often-neglected ties between nourishment and skin vitality. From our struggles with food allergies and their influence on our complexion, we underscore the importance of a skincare routine that's a…
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