In this episode of NOIRE the Podcast, the hosts celebrate the launch of Season Three and reflect on the achievements of the community, including surpassing a thousand plays. They welcome JoAnna LeFlore-Ejike, the Executive Director of the Malcolm X Foundation, who shares her journey from education to her current role. Joanna discusses the importance of civic engagement and cultural preservation, especially in light of Malcolm X's upcoming 100th birthday. The conversation also touches on personal aspects of Joanna's life, including her family and the challenges faced during the pandemic. In this conversation, Joanna shares a profound personal journey through a health crisis that led to life support and a miraculous recovery. The discussion highlights the importance of community support, the search for purpose after trauma, and the joy found in motherhood.. / NOIRE (North Omaha Is Really Extraordinary) celebrates the extraordinary people of North Omaha. Our goal is to inspire and uplift the black community by sharing stories of individuals who have made a positive impact. Join us as we connect, support, and encourage one another through powerful conversations and uplifting messages. Follow us on Instagram at @noirethepodcast! /