Best Rashan Ali Podcasts (2024)

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Navigating the Punjab Ehsaas Rashan Riayat Program 2:16

2M ago2:16

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In this episode, Zubair and Ali discuss the Punjab Ehsaas Rashan Riayat program, focusing on how it provides food subsidies to eligible families. Discover the registration process, the benefits available, and the program's impact on Punjab's communities. Don't miss this informative conversation on how the Punjab Ehsaas Rashan Riayat initiative is m…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 8: Celebrate the MECCA! 17:55

9M ago17:55

17:55

The Cool Soror Show welcomes two amazingly COOL PEOPLE! Today's CELEBRATION BOWL EPISODE features Hall of Famer , Edgerrin James of the Indianapolis Colts. His son, Eden James, is a running back for Howard University. We chat it up about the state of football and how his influence guides his children. Also joining the show is Laila Pruitt, current …

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 7: Classically on the Yard 21:39

10M ago21:39

21:39

We are back again with the Cool Soror Show presented by Cricket Wireless at the Florida Classic. In one of the most storied rivalries in black college football, Florida A&M University and Bethune Cookman College bring out the best of the best every year in Orlando, Florida. In this episode, we take it back to campus life! We sat down with Cricket W…

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Black Women & Fibroids: Is UFE Right for Me? 26:11

11M ago26:11

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On this special edition of The Cool Soror Podcast, we welcome Dr. John Lipman. As the Founder and Medical Director of the Atlanta Fibroid Center, Dr. John Lipman specializes in the nonsurgical treatment of uterine fibroids with a procedure called Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE). According to Lipman, UFE is a procedure that takes less than an hou…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 6: 50 Years of Hip Hop with Dougie Fresh 19:44

12M ago19:44

19:44

We kick off our 2023 Cool Soror x Cricket Wireless Tour with the one and only Doug E. Fresh! Hitting up the MEAC / SWAC Challenge in Atlanta, we were blessed to chat with the legend on the heels of the 50th anniversary of HIP HOP. Doug E. Fresh talked about the evolution of the game and how he has been able to remain so consistent throughout the ye…

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Rashan Ali Unfiltered Part II 37:37

1y ago37:37

37:37

In Part II of the Cool Soror® podcast season III finale, Rashan Ali rounds out her conversation with Sharí Nycole tapping into her identity in marriage, leaving sideline reporting for good and how her role as Ms. Tandy helped her to make a major shift in her real life. It’s real. It’s raw. It’s Rashan Ali Unfiltered... Stay connected at: www.CoolSo…

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Rashan Ali Unfiltered Part I 45:53

1y ago45:53

45:53

In the most open and honest interview she's ever done, Rashan Ali chats with journalist and D9 soror @Sharí Nycole about so many unspoken moments along her journey. In this two part season finale, you will see her from a completely different vantage point. Rashan discusses defining experiences in her life that shaped her and the struggles she conti…

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How Wanda Played Roulette...And WON: Gail Bean 1:00:52

1y ago1:00:52

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Up Next on the Cool Soror Podcast is special guest & multi-hyphenate actress Gail Bean. Tune in as Gail shares her story as a rising young actress in Hollywood making a way for herself, taking bold steps & leaving no crumbs!!! Her talents have been featured in two hugely successful TV shows, P-Valley a gritty drama on Starz’s & FX’s critically accl…

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Terrinee Gundy: The Daughter of A Junkie 53:29

1y ago53:29

53:29

Up Next on the Cool Soror Podcast is special guest Judge Terrinee Gundy. Tune in as Judge Gundy shares her story of being the “Daughter of a Junkie” & her journey to becoming a successful judge despite the odds stacked against her. Terrinee was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida where her daddy’s drug addition to crack cocaine wrecked her fam…

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The Hard Reset: How Dr Kevin James Is Rebuilding Morris Brown College 42:49

1y ago42:49

42:49

Next up on the Cool Soror Podcast is special guest & Cool Bruh Dr. Kevin James. He serves as the 19th President of Morris Brown College, an HBCU founded in 1881 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. James made history by leading the institution to become the first HBCU to regain accredited status after a nearly twenty-year hiatus. He drew from his 22-year caree…

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Monyetta Shaw: Co-Parenting and Controversy 37:40

1y ago37:40

37:40

Author, Actress & TV Personality, Monyetta Shaw-Carter joins the show as our latest special guest. Tune in as Monyetta shares the behind the scenes of her rise to fame , how family has played a major role in her life & secrets to co parent success. A Cool Soror of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Monyetta is committed to philanthropy & giving back …

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Ryan Cameron: Public Success, Private Struggles 47:48

1+ y ago47:48

47:48

The Voice of Atlanta ™️, Legendary Comedian, 2 x Emmy Award-winning radio host, entrepreneur & overall Cool Bruh, Ryan Cameron is here as a very special guest to set off the Season 3 premiere of the Cool Soror podcast! A member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Ryan is giving us all the juicy details about his journey as a pioneer in black radio…

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#61 John Crossman On HBCUS, Republicans, Christianity, Entrepreneurship and Real Estate 1:25:17

1+ y ago1:25:17

1:25:17

In this wide ranging interview, Christian Conservative Republican HBCU supporter and real estate entrepreneur John Crossman talks about supporting HBCUS, Christianity, FAMU, good employees, being an author, public speaking, Republicans and so much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hbcugrad/support…

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#60 Dr John Gallagher's Juvenile Justice Class - School of Social Work - Morgan State University 1:25:53

1+ y ago1:25:53

1:25:53

Dr John Gallagher’s Juvenile Justice Class at Morgan State University’s School of Social Work sat down with HBCU Grad’s Todd Finley for a comprehensive conversation about social work, careers, internships, juvenile Justice, therapy, HBCUS and so much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hbcugrad/support…

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#59 Award-Winning Author Sadeqa Johnson On Her Novel 'The House Of Eve,' Raising Readers, and How To Become A Published Author and Paid Speaker 41:59

1+ y ago41:59

41:59

In this episode, HBCU Grad (@hbcugrad) founder Todd Finley (@toddnfinley) and The House of Eve author Sadeqa Johnson had a conversation ranging from her childhood to her children attending HBCUs. The conversation started with Sadeqa talking about how she discovered and developed her love of reading and writing. She then touched on her first few job…

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#58 Morgan State Professor of Social Work Dr John Gallagher on Working To Give African Americans A Voice In The Quality of Services They Receive In The Criminal Justice System 2:15:24

1+ y ago2:15:24

2:15:24

In this episode, HBCU Grad (@hbcugrad) founder Todd Finley (@toddnfinley) and Morgan State University Professor of Social Work Dr John Gallagher come together to have a wide ranging conversation around Dr Gallagher's ten years of research around giving African Americans a voice in the quality of services they receive in the criminal justice system.…

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”Dressing The Part” with Raiyonda Vereen 32:30

1+ y ago32:30

32:30

Costume Designer extraordinaire & Cool Soror of Alpha Kappa Alpha Raiyonda Vereen joins the show as our latest special guest. Tune in as she shares her beginnings in the fashion & entertainment industry to now working with some of the biggest stars. After graduating from Howard University and navigating her way through the fashion and entertainment…

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”Hood & Holy” with Alisha Gordon 42:41

1+ y ago42:41

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Alisha L. Gordon is an awarded teacher, faith leader, and social strategist whose work intersects social advocacy and culture. The FIRST EVER GUEST on the show in 2016, this Cool Soror of DST is the founder and Executive Director of The Current Project, a nonprofit organization, committed to closing the social and economic gaps for Black single mot…

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”Perfected Performance” with Willie Moore Jr 48:41

1+ y ago48:41

48:41

From his years as an R&B performer, to being an advocate for adoption, Willie Moore, Jr. spills it all out in this "Cool Bruh" episode. This nationally syndicated radio host and motivational speaker discusses the day he found out he was adopted at 7-years-old and burying the "why" until recently. He also speaks candidly about fatherhood and dealing…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 5 ”Making Impact” with Dr. Charles McClelland & Sunshine Anderson 24:57

1+ y ago24:57

24:57

On this week’s Cricket Wireless episode of the Cool Soror Show, our host, Rashan Ali, sits down with two amazing guests. First up is the SWAC commissioner Dr. Charles McClelland who talks about the impact of HBCUs and the power of The Southwestern Athletic Conference. Afterwards she is joined with Grammy nominated, awarding winning R&B artist Sunsh…

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”Leave Me Alone” with Rickey Smiley 52:44

2y ago52:44

52:44

Legendary Comedian, Actor, Author, Television Host and Award-winning radio host of the top-rated, nationally syndicated show, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show & Cool Bruh Rickey Smiley is here as a special guest on the Cool Soror podcast. A member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Rickey talks family, his love of cooking, overcoming tragedy & longev…

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“Holy Smoke” with Pastor Jamal Bryant 40:09

2y ago40:09

40:09

Cool Bruh, Pastor, Visionary, Civil rights activist & Community organizer Jamal Bryant is here as a special guest on the Cool Soror podcast. A member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Pastor Bryant talks his journey from G.E.D to Ph.D., leadership, relationships & the power of purpose. His ministry has become an incubator for entrepreneurs, homeo…

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“Keshia Don’t Play” with Keshia Knight Pulliam 35:58

2y ago35:58

35:58

Keshia Knight Pulliam joins the Cool Soror Podcast today! A Cool Soror rocking the red and white, this actress, producer, wife, mother, sister and friend to many has truly been in our hearts since the 1980’s. Her beautiful smile and extraordinary talent continue to make room for her. From acting to directing and producing, she has truly embodied ea…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 4 ”Beer & Football” 21:04

2y ago21:04

21:04

On this week’s Cricket Wireless episode of the Cool Soror Show, our host, Rashan Ali, sits down with Tiffany Greene and Jen Price live from the Florida Blue Football Classic between Florida A&M University and Bethune Cookman University. Arguably one of the most popular HBCU Classics, these schools represent a fierce rivalry in college football. Bot…

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Television Saved My Marriage with Dr. Contessa Metcalfe 35:04

2y ago35:04

35:04

Today’s Cool Soror episode features Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, Medical Physician, & star of the hit show “Married to Medicine” on Bravo TV. A member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Dr. Contessa shares her biggest influences growing up & why she decided to get into reality television. Hang on to your seats because in this episode Dr. Contes…

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Ownership By Any Means with Nicci Gilbert 44:32

2y ago44:32

44:32

Grammy award winning singer / songwriter and producer Nicci Gilbert kicks off the new season of the COOL SOROR SHOW! An honorary member of Sigma Gamma Rho, she along with her Brownstone group members were recently welcomed into the sorority just ahead of their CENTENNIAL. In this episode, Nicci discussed the critical necessity of owning your Intell…

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#57 - The Dr Kimberly Wise White Interview 33:21

2y ago33:21

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In this interview, Dr Kimberly Wise White, Vice President of Regulatory and Scientific Affairs at the American Chemistry Council starts off talking about her upbringing and her love for science. Then she talks about how one can tell that they will be good in science. She goes on to talk about her experience earning three degrees from an HBCU. From …

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The American Red Cross Presents: Joined by Blood with Rasheeda S. Liberty & Tiffany Taylor 23:07

2y ago23:07

23:07

This special edition of the COOL SOROR SHOW is being presented by the American Red Cross. We are happy to have Tiffany Taylor of the American Red Cross as well as Rasheeda Liberty, International President of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and Chair of the Council of Presidents of the National PanHellenic Council join us to talk about the importance…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 3: Life, Laughter & Legacy with ”GRIFF” 24:00

2y ago24:00

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We are elated to welcome to the show, COOL PEOPLE - “GRIFF”-comedian and co-host of “Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell.” He and our host, Rashan Ali, are lifelong friends who spent five years growing and cultivating their bond on The A-Team Morning Show on Radio One Atlanta’s HOT 107.9. As the Cricket Wireless tour continues, this conversation ex…

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#56 Founder of HBCU Week Ashley Christopher on HBCUS, Delta Sigma Theta, Howard University and Partnering with Stephen A Smith 31:11

2y ago31:11

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On this podcast episode, the founder of HBCU Week, Ashley Christopher, sat down with Todd for her first ever HBCU Grad interview, and detailed being a double HBCU Grad, Proud Howard Grad, Lawyer and founder of HBCU Week. Ashley spoke on surviving a stroke and outlining what it showed her about herself. She spoke very highly of her HBCU journey with…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 2: Power in the Pivot with Isaac Keys 24:23

2y ago24:23

24:23

In Episode 2 of the Cool Soror Show in partnership with Cricket Wireless series, Rashan Ali is joined by the multi talented Isaac Keys. Isaac Keys is a Morehouse College graduate & former pro football player turned actor. He served as a linebacker in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals, Green Bay Packers & also played in the Canadi…

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[Cricket Wireless Series] Episode 1: The Will of Champions with Sonja Stills and Bianca Belair 22:36

2y ago22:36

22:36

Enjoy Episode 1 of the Cool Soror Show in partnership with Cricket Wireless series. We are joined by two powerhouse women who are making waves in their own right! Our first “Cool Soror” guest is the MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills. She is a member of the Lambda Eta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. chartered at Old Dominion University. Thi…

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#55 Head Drum Major To Beyonce's Coachella Captain 17:13

2y ago17:13

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On this podcast episode, Larry "LA" Allen talks about his journey from the head drum major at Prairie View A&M University to the director of Beyonce"s drum line at Coachella. He talked about working on a Marvel project and working with Nickelodeon. He also chronicles his times working with artists such as Ciara, Missy Elliott, J Cole and Cardi B. L…

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#54 From Human Jukebox To Hitmaker Producer | The Mr Hanky Interview 24:52

2y ago24:52

24:52

Today's episode is a conversation Todd Finley had with hit producer Corey "Mr Hanky" Dennard. They discussed going from The Human Jukebox to producing hits for Lil Duval, City Girls, Usher, Travis Porter, Usher and many more. They also discuss the new Drake album along with how he got his start as a producer and how he gets collaborations now. They…

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All I Do Is Win with Trina Braxton 35:09

2+ y ago35:09

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Today's episode features the amazing Cool Soror Trina Braxton who is an award winning singer, actress, TV personality & entrepreneur. Her first big break in music came in 1992 as a founding member of the R&B group The Braxtons, formed with her sisters. This Braxton Family Values star, wife & mom is sharing: Her lessons learned both professionally &…

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Don’t Forget the Hard Work with Dani Canada 28:30

2+ y ago28:30

28:30

Today's episode features Danielle "Dani" Canada who is a seasoned entertainment journalist with over a decade of experience. She currently serves as the Managing Editor of BOSSIP.com where she manages staff, conducts interviews, and pens snarky headlines centered around Black and BIPOC news in the celebrity realm. Dani is sharing her experience as …

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Legacy Is on Us with Charletta Wilson Jacks 32:01

2+ y ago32:01

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Today’s episode features former Deputy Director of Government Affairs at the City of Atlanta Charletta Wilson Jacks. Charletta has 30+ years of experience in planning/community development, construction/project management (including the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games) and several architectural and engineering firms. Charletta is an illustrious member o…

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Know Your Worth & Add Tax with Tenitra Batiste 37:30

2+ y ago37:30

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Today’s episode features sports anchor, reporter & host Tenitra Batiste. Tenitra is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated and is making big waves in the sports media industry. Tenitra is currently an In-game Reporter for the Atlanta Hawks & also a Sports Anchor Reporter at 92.9 the Game. She shares her pivot from the corporate Human R…

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There’s TEA and Then There’s LegaliTEAS with Lisa Bonner 32:23

2+ y ago32:23

32:23

Today’s episode features attorney, author and travel guru, Lisa Bonner ! This Cool Soror rocking the P&G has visited nearly 90 countries as a travel journalist and enthusiast. With over 25 years experience as an IP / Entertainment attorney, Lisa has been behind the “LegaliTEAS” (the title of her newly released book) of seeing some of your favorite …

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When A Man Knows, He Knows! with Rod Minger 35:59

2+ y ago35:59

35:59

This week we get a chance to check in on one of our Cool Bruhs! A return guest, actor and comedian Rod Minger picks up right where he left off. This time, however, he talks about men knowing when they have found “the one,” growing as a YouTube star and embracing life with purpose. Follow Rod Minger on YouTube and @rod.Minger on IG! Stay connected a…

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On Purpose & On Fire with AJ Akua Johnson 53:45

2+ y ago53:45

53:45

It is our sincere pleasure to have actress, life coach, fitness enthusiast and an all around “good time” woman, AJ Akua Johnson on the Cool Soror Podcast. Rocking the crimson and cream, this powerhouse drops gem after gem in this incredible episode! -Experiencing a fantasy on her 50th birthday that changed her life! -Tackling the walls of sexual ex…

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Divorce. Delay. Destiny. with Kim Ford 37:22

2+ y ago37:22

37:22

Joining the Cool Soror Podcast is Kim Ford, an on-air host, TedX speaker, author and a lady of Pink & Green! In this episode, Kim does not shy away from addressing one of the darkest moments in her life following a tumultuous divorce. While difficult, she used it as fuel to set out on a path to light up the media world as the host of her own talk s…

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The Collision of Success and Grief with Miss Quad & Shari’ Nycole 44:11

2+ y ago44:11

44:11

Welcome to the all new podcast season of APRIL 2022! This is a very special episode of the Cool Soror Podcast for sure! This episode we are joined by TWO lovely Cool Sorors Miss Quad & Shari' Nycole who Rashan Ali has had the pleasure of working with on the Sister Circle daily talk show. We caught up with them for our first show of the season! Repr…

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#53 The Rashan Ali Interview 1:01:21

2+ y ago1:01:21

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In this interview, Rashan Ali goes over her life story and how she grew up to who she is now as an actress, personality, host and wife. Rashan speaks on her parents, being an overachiever, playing sports, FAMU, AKA, her father being a legend, Sister Circle, HBCU Homecomings, Fitness competitions and her 20th wedding anniversary. --- Support this po…

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#52 The NBA Foundation Donating $300 Million To Black Youth | Executive Director NBA Foundation Greg Taylor 18:05

2+ y ago18:05

18:05

On this episode of The HBCU Audio Experience, the Executive Director of the NBA Foundation Greg Taylor, talked about the organization that has pledged $300 million to black youth over the next 10 years. Greg Taylor spoke on the inaugural HBCU Classic played during all star weekend in Cleveland between Morgan State University and Howard University. …

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She Got Now 33:17

2+ y ago33:17

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The Cool Soror Podcast is ALL NEW IN 2022! Today, we are joined by FOUR Cool Soror Alumnae from Florida A&M University. We caught up with them for FAMU’s Homecoming -The Epic Return and it was just that! Representing both Beta Alpha Chapters, these women have done some amazing things in all of their careers. Partnering with Pepsi’s “She Got Now” in…

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#51 President of Dillard University Dr Walter Kimbrough 33:58

3y ago33:58

33:58

Dr Walter Kimbrough is the president of Dillard University. Prior to becoming president of Dillard, Dr Kimbrough was the president of Philander Smith College. He spoke about finding your passion and who he was as a child. Then he spoke about being the son of a preacher and what impact faith had on his success. He touched on titles and how he doesn'…

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#50 The Introvert Leader 54:30

3y ago54:30

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On today's episode, Todd Finley sat down with Terrance Lee who is the author of the book Quiet Voice Fearless Leader. 10 Principles for Introverts To Awaken The Leader Inside. Terrance and Todd have a wide ranging conversation. They touch on how content is important when building a brand. They talk about how they met over 22 years ago. Terrance tal…

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#49 HBCU chat with Joseph Shaw on the Chicago Bears, Internships, Deion Sanders and North Carolina A&T 8:44

3y ago8:44

8:44

On this episode, Todd spoke with North Carolina A&T grad Joseph Shaw on the Chicago Bears, corporate wellness, internships and the impact of Deion Sanders on Jackson State and HBCUS in general. The link to the HBCU Experience Movement Book https://www.amazon.com/HBCU-Experience-North-Carolina-University/dp/1734931191/ref=asc_df_1734931191/?tag=hypr…

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#48 How To Write And Publish Books While Staying Best Friends 1:09:02

3y ago1:09:02

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Childhood best friends Shanice Farmer and Janae Cheyenne both chose HBCUS and they both became authors. In this fun, wide ranging conversation with the founder of HBCU Grad Todd Finley, both authors spoke on their HBCU experiences, how they've maintained a friendship for over a decade and how to write and publish a book. They also spoke about the a…

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