Meet Taca Hollis. Taca is a powerful poet and spoken word artist who champions health through her words and performances.
Listen as Taca shares her journey of transforming painful experiences into healing for herself and others. You’ll hear her discuss the significance of youth in the community, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the necessity of unplugging to continue helping others effectively.
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This interview was recorded at the 2025 Central KentuckyBlack Family Conference hosted by Project Ricochet. Conversations in this crossover series, titled “The Talking Drum,” were led by Gerald "GEO" Gibson from #IChampionHealth Chats and Terry Dumphord from the Ricochet Effect podcast.
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The #IChampionHealth initiative and #IChampionHealth Chats podcast is a collaboration between the PREVENTCommunity-Engaged Alliance in the UK College of Education and Operation Making A Change.
This season of the podcast was supported by UK HealthCare’s Healthy Kentucky Initiative. The information shared is that of the #IChampionHealth team or our guests. These views do not necessarily represent the official position of, or endorsement by, UK HealthCare.
You can explore wellness resources from UK HealthCare and a free suicide prevention training at kyqpr.ukhc.org
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Original music in this episode:
• Instrumental created by Fblmusic with Renegade Entertainment LLC
• "Champion" was produced and recorded at Largerthan Life Studios. It was written, performed, and co-produced by Gerald"GEO" Gibson.
