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A podcast about the womxn leaders, innovators & rebels you probably don't already know. With her trademark sassy style and a dose of insight, Tangia Renee brings you womxn of impact to discuss why they do what they do and all the ways they are changing the world. With a focus on womxn of color, we curate the stories of brilliant womxn.
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Tangia Renee is doing something a little different and coming out from behind the mic to be a guest on her own show, sort of. After working hard on a new project Tangia Renee and Maribel Quezada Smith are here to talk about the launch of BIPOC Podcast Creators. An online community and consulting firm that aims to help BIPOC creators in podcasting r…
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Sarah Eagle Heart is an Emmy-winning social justice storyteller, activist, media strategist, and producer focused on advocacy on behalf of Indigenous Peoples. She is an internationally accomplished executive with a diverse background in tribal, corporate, and non-profit organizations. Her creative projects are rooted in her worldview as an Oglala L…
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Dash Harris Machado is a Peabody-award-winning multimedia journalist and entrepreneur currently based in Panama. She is the producer of NEGRO: A docu-series about Latino Identity, a decade-long, ongoing web-based docu-series that explores AfroDiasporic identity, colonization, the historical and present-day class, and color complex, and hierarchy am…
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A self-love advocate, businesswoman, and community champion, Kim Guerra, the founder of Brown Badass Bonita founded one of my favorite online small businesses. Brown Badass Bonita is a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love and an expression of her love for her community. Guerra is the author of “Mariposa” and “Mija”: both …
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Bree Davies is a multimedia journalist and arts community advocate born and raised in Denver. Rooted in the world of Do-It-Yourself arts and music, Davies co-founded and produced several music and arts festivals and has toured the country with various bands. Parallel to a decade-long practice in arts and organizing, Davies has also cultivated a car…
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Erika Righter is a social worker-turned small business owner. Since coming to Colorado, she has worked with youth experiencing homelessness and in the foster care system, rural families, and with low-income older adults. In 2012, Erika founded Hope Tank, a gift store that gives back in the heart of the Baker neighborhood. She uses retail to connect…
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Today we have Dusti Gurule to talk about how reproductive rights are not just a women’s issue and how she is building collective community power through her work at Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR). Dusti is an organizing and community-building expert and is here to share about how movements are created a…
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Detroit Native, Nicole Lindsey is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director for Detroit Hives, a 501c3 nonprofit working to create sustainable communities for people and pollinators by transforming vacant lots into pollinator-friendly spaces. In just under four years, Nicole educated thousands of Detroit-area youth on the importance of bee conservat…
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Marcia Chong Rosado is one of less than 30 Latinas in the U.S. in the venture capital (VC) field. Focusin on BIPOC founders, she is passionate about using her expertise to help scale BIPOC led tech startups. Learn about her journey into the VC world and her focus on helping train and fund underrepresented entrepreneurs. She is currently dedicating …
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Farzana Doctor is a Toronto-based award-winning writer, activist, and psychotherapist working to ban female genital cutting in her Dawoodi Bohra community. In her latest book, Seven, Farzana blends beautiful storytelling with social justice, using the pages of Seven to tell the story of female genital mutilation and its impact on the communities wh…
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We're thrilled to present to you Season 7, The Movement Makers. This season we're bringing you truly groundbreaking women who have found imaginative and creative ways to make positive impacts in the world, and they are creating movements in the process. From a beekeeper revitalizing a community to someone that is using travel to create game-changin…
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When Ibi Zoboi randomly bumped into her former college classmate, Yusef Salaam, of The Central Park Five she knew serendipity was at work, and she knew she needed to help him write his story for young adults. Together, they authored Punching The Air, the tragic, beautiful, and touching story of a young Black boy convicted of a crime he did not comm…
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Winner of a 2019 She Writes Press and SparkPress Toward Equality in Publishing (STEP) Contest award, Robin Farmer, wrote Malcolm And Me for every one of us that was once a 13-year-old girl trying to figure out life. A seasoned journalist and writer, her fiction projects include screenplays and poetry focusing on girls advocating for social justice.…
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Winner of the She Writes Press and SparkPress Toward Equality in Publishing contest, Veena Rao, knows what it's like to have to start life over from scratch. She came to the US from India to create a whole new life and then spent 10 years pouring her lessons learned, observations, and inspiration into her book, Purple Lotus. Purple Lotus, is a beau…
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An accomplished writer and media personality, Janice Kaplan knew she had a great book idea on her hands when she realized that “genius” is a word used to describe men, but not often women. Not even very accomplished and genius women. That’s why she wrote, “The Genius of Women,” her latest book highlighting, you guessed it, genius women who have bee…
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Minna Salami is a Nigerian-Finnish and Swedish writer, and the founder of the multiple award-winning blog, MsAfropolitan, which connects feminism with critical reflections on contemporary culture from an Africa-centred perspective. Minna is the author of her new book, "Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone" - a collection of th…
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Dr. Gail Parker is a well-known psychology expert, having been featured on nationally and internationally syndicated talk shows including numerous appearances on the Oprah Show. She is with us on the podcast today to discuss her new book, Restorative Yoga for Ethnic and Race-Based Stress and Trauma, a first of its kind book describing how Restorati…
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Virginia Mendez is a children’s book author, public speaker, and co-founder of The Feminist Shop, a brand educating on gender equality through content and also selling feminist books and ethically produced wearable activism and gifts. Her bilingual book Mika & Lolo invites parents and children to challenge gender stereotypes and focus on critical t…
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This episode is for every woman who is considered “too much.” Too loud, too sexual, too edgy, too confident. In her new book, Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today, Rachel braids cultural criticism and storytelling together in an exploration of how culture grinds away at the bodies, souls, and sexualities of women, forcing them…
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S6E2: How To Break Through with Nicole D. Vick A college professor, community activist, and public health advocate, Nicole D. Vick published her first book, a memoir, called Pushing Through: Finding The Light In Every Lesson. She shares both the heartbreaking pain and the extraordinary triumphs that led her to advocacy and social justice work. Her …
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When Dr. Ivelisse Rodriguez debuted her short story collection, Love War Stories, it quickly became a 2019 PEN/Faulkner finalist and a 2018 Foreword Reviews INDIES finalist. Her collection of short stories bring a cultural richness and elegant approach to discussing heartache, violence, and the hard choices women are often faced with as they find t…
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Season 6 Launches October 16th and you do not want to miss out! We've curated impactful and dynamic writers across genres whose work intersects with today's social issues. In this season of That's What She Did Podcast we share with you the stories of how these incredible authors found their way in the challenging publishing industry, the obstacles …
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The Movement Makers Panel is the culmination of History Colorado’s yearlong initiative “Year of La Chicana”. This community-driven programming was a directive born out of a desire to honor Chicanas - past, present, and future and to share their stories with a wide range of communities. This group of dynamic and impactful women are current movement …
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You're invited to a fun and inspiring virtual live podcast event on Tuesday, Sept. 29th at 6pm MST/ 8pm EST. In partnership with History Colorado and Year of La Chicana, we are thrilled to bring you a one-night-only live event called Movement Makers. It’s a panel discussion elevating Latina Leaders of Colorado who are creating change and amplifying…
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For our final episode of Season 5, The Womxn Who Disrupt, we created a round-up of some of our favorite clips. Enjoy! Don't miss bonus episodes and Season 6 releasing Fall 2020. Subscribe Now! Featured Clips: Teri Ijeoma - Ep. 1 on how to build wealth. Cheyenne Woods & Maribel Quezada Smith - Ep. 3 on disrupting golf as women of color. Denise Hamil…
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Corrine Rice is the Executive Director of a non-profit called the B.U.F.F.A.L.O Project, which works to train men in non-indigenous communities on healthy masculinity using traditional indigenous understandings of balance. The B.U.F.F.A.L.O. Project has found a unique way to combat violence against women and sex-trafficking through their training b…
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We are podcasters united to condemn the tragic murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and many many others at the hands of police. This is a continuation of the systemic racism pervasive in our country since its inception and we are committed to standing against racism in all its forms. We believe that to be silent is to be complicit. We believ…
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Nicole Porter is the Director of Advocacy at the Sentencing Project. Nicole was named a "New Civil Rights Leader" by Essence Magazine for her work to eliminate mass incarceration. Her work has been cited in several major media outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and National Public Radio. She is with us today to talk about the wo…
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In an effort to catalyze change, and elevate opportunities for women and people of color, Simone Founded Simone D. Ross, LLC, a consulting firm with the vision of catalyzing human thriving. Simone uses her 15+ years of corporate experience to bring voice to the importance of creating equity within business enterprises. Simone also brings a refreshi…
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Stepping back to Season 3 this week to share one of our early breakout episodes, with sex worker Sita Kaylin. She wrote a book about her real-life experiences as a veteran stripper and sex worker, and why she doesn't have anything to apologize for for...because she made the choices she wanted to make. In this Episode: How to find your voice and liv…
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Amplify Latinx is a non-partisan, collaborative movement whose mission is to build Latinx economic and political power by significantly increasing Latinx civic engagement and representation in leadership positions across sectors. Amplify Latinx was launched by the Latina Circle, a Boston-based, non-profit social venture that is advancing Latina lea…
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This June and July House of Pod and AMPED are hosting a podcast incubator for women of color called From the Margins to the Center. Rebecca Nunziato is the Program Director of From The Margins To The Center and here to talk about why a program like this is needed in the podcasting space. The program is free to apply and free to participate. So, if …
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Regan is a recognized anti-oppression activist, speaker, and trainer. She was named a “Woman to Watch” by the Denver League of Women Voters, and received the Lily Ledbetter Award. She was recently named “Woman of the Year” by the Business and Professional Women of Denver. She trains people from all backgrounds and knowledge levels, focusing on the …
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The Museum For Black Girls is an immersive tribute to black girl magic. Founded by Keisha Marie and Charlie Billingsley. The two women created an immersive experience representing black women and sisterhood starting from the camaraderie of gathering in salons and kitchens. They are creating a celebratory space where the stories of black women are n…
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Zahira Kelly-Cabrera aka @Bad_Dominicana is an AfroDominicana Mami, writer, DJ, songstress, visual artist, award-winning socio-cultural critic, and international speaker. Known for advocating for LatiNegra visibility and rights with an unfiltered approach. Her writing has appeared in many publications such as the New York Times, Latina, Vibe, and t…
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Denise Hamilton is the founder and CEO of WatchHerWork, a learning platform for professional women and the leaders who support inclusion. Whether it is a thoughtful discussion about inclusion in organizations, developing female leadership, navigating change or the future of work, she presents practical, actionable concepts that catalyze change in p…
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Sydney Jackson-Clockston is the owner of Sydney Starr Travel and is a Responsible Travel, Retreat Coordinator, and Business Strategist with The Kite+Dart Group. She has found a unique way to disrupt the travel industry. Sydney recently started Living History Tours as an opportunity for experiential learning. The knowledge learned during tours is ap…
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Coping with Coronavirus Bonus Episode & Self-Care Toolkit: Dr. Xochitl (Lisa) Vallejos is a professor and professional counselor. Dr. V is the author of the book "Shattered: How everything came together when it all fell apart." She is also an anti-oppression advocate, trainer and consultant. In This Episode: How to create some normalcy in an abnorm…
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Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your suggestions for women to feature on the show to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest: Angelica Maria Aguilera Angelica Maria Aguilera is an international touring Chicana poet and teaching artist. She com…
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Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your suggestions for women to feature on the show to Tangia Renee. Featured Guests: Saira Roa and Regina Jackson Saira Roa and Regina Jackson are friends who decided to do something unusual after an e…
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Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest Shereen Lani Younes: Shereen is a Syrian-American director, filmmaker, artist, and writer. As a filmmaker…
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Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com Send your questions, comments, and suggestions for women to feature to Tangia Renee. Featured Guest: Sunny Red Bear-Whitcombe Adopted at two days old into a non-Native family, Sunny Red Bear grew up on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota with an incredibly strong desire to know her…
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