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Black Pod ClassAn Interview w/ Taz & MaRah (Sistas Who Kill)We had the honor of interviewing the fabulous Taz & MaRah from the amazing true crime podcast Sistas Who Kill. We learned about their production process, the show's amazing impact on the true crime genre and their journey into becoming podcasters. Enjoy!2024-08-2331 minBlack Pod ClassEnchanting Encounters: Exploring the Magic of 'Charmed' feat. Peggy 'Max' Olson, Black Girl Charmed podcastIn this captivating podcast episode, Zainat and Sierra, students of the Black Podclass, engage in an enlightening conversation with one of the hosts of the “Black Girl Charmed” podcast. Hosted by Peggy ‘Max’ Olson, a Trinidadian American, alongside her best friend Jonelle, the podcast delves into the nostalgic allure of the early 2000s hit "Charmed." Join the discussion as Zainat and Sierra uncover Peggy's initial fascination with "Charmed" and how the series resonated with her as a young black girl growing up. Peggy reflects on the evolution of her relationship with the show over the years, transitioning from a fan of i...2024-05-0730 min
Fine Beats & CheesesPodcasts Themselves with Dr. Briana BarnerWe get meta today with a podcast episode about... PODCASTS! Our guest is Dr. Briana Barner, who actually teaches about podcasts, and she is really smart, and this is a really great episode!!You can hear an extended conversation with us and Dr. Barner if you subscribe to our Patreon, where you can get bonus content while supporting us for a small monthly fee!Go to https://patreon.com/FineBeatsandCheesesDr. Briana Barner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland. She received a doctorate in Radio-Television-Film...2024-05-071h 01Black Pod ClassNavigating Transitions in The Laborhood (feat. Shay Payne and Briea Parks)The Black Podclass is joined by hosts Shay Payne and Briea Parks! In this episode, Shay and Briea, both accomplished black women in the nursing profession, share their insights and experiences working in the high-stakes environment of the Labor and Delivery Unit. Shay Payne brings her expertise as a seasoned labor and delivery nurse, with a passion for maternal health and patient advocacy. Briea Parks, equally dedicated to her profession, offers a unique perspective shaped by her years of experience in the field. Together, they navigate through the joys, challenges, and heartfelt moments encountered in their daily work, shedding...2024-05-0535 minBlack Pod ClassA Conversation About Podcasting and Parenting with Sadhana Jackson and Joseph Vivens, First Off/Wizarding Black Lit podcastsIn this episode, we explore the unique perspectives and insights offered by two remarkable hosts: Sadhana Jackson and Joseph Vivens of "First Off" and Joseph Vivens of "Wizarding Black Lit." Hosted by Inayat Jain, this podcast interview aims to highlight the significance of Blackrepresentation in media and entertainment through the lens of podcasting.
Sadhana Jackson and Joseph Vivens, hosts of "First Off," brings her experiences as a parent navigatingthe complexities of raising children in contemporary society to the forefront of her podcast. Witha keen eye for insightful conversations, they explore...2024-05-0539 minBlack Pod ClassAnthropology, Authorhood, Podcasting + More With Dr. Reighan GillamPodcaster Bio:Dr. Reighan Gillam is a professor, podcaster, and author. Gillam holds a BA in Anthropology and Afro-American and African Studies from the University of Virginia, and a PhD from Cornell University. She has previously taught as an assistant professor of Anthropology at the University of Southern California and now at Dartmouth College. Her work delves into the intersection of racial ideologies, anti-racism, and protest, particularly focusing on Afro-Brazilianmedia production and its portrayal of Black experiences. Her newest book, "Visualizing Black Lives: Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media," explores these themes. The professor's next project, "...2024-05-0327 minBlack Pod ClassEntrepreneurship and Podcasting 101 w/ Corey Gumbs, founder of Black Podcasters AssociationOn this episode of the Black PodClass, Lily, Eric, and Andrew interviewed Corey Gumbs. Gumbs is an entrepreneur and podcast development strategist. He is the founder of the Black Podcasters Association, and owns Black Label Media.
Episode Summary:This podcast episode covered plenty of topics relating to the struggles of podcasting and how to make the small changes to see big results. The episode’s special guest, Corey Gumbs provides all the insight you need to become a successful entrepreneur and podcaster in the newly formed, yet to be figured out, podcast industry. The key to...2024-05-0335 minBlack Pod ClassPrioritizing & Podcasting: How to Build & Balance a Podcast with Your Best Friend w/ Franchesca Ramsey & De’Lon Grant of “Lemme Fix It”Have you ever wondered or told your best friend “We should start a podcast”? In this week’s episode, long-time best friends Franchesca Ramsey and De’Lon Grant of the “LemmeFix It” podcast spill the secret to hosting a podcast with your best friend—without it resulting in a falling out—while still juggling a personal life, self-care, multiple hobbies and jobs, and mental health. Ramsey and Grant are both multi-hyphenates in the entertainment industry with credits ranging from staff writer on the now (unjustly) canceled iCarly reboot to ensemble cast member in Tony Award-nominated Broadway musicals to supporting ac...2024-05-0238 minBlack Pod ClassThe Podcast Podium feat. Nikesha Williams, Black & Published podcastIn today’s episode, we have the honor of interviewing Nikesha Williams, host of Black & Published Podcast. Her podcast is one that delves into the journey of writers, poets and storytellers as they reflect on their writings and give insight into what the process looks like under the literature umbrella. Her platform is a source to amplify narrators who she feels are underrepresented, and she shines light on their accomplishments.
During this interview podcast, we talk a lot about her journey into podcasting, her recent publications with insight into what’s next, and her overall process into how h...2024-05-0242 minBlack Pod ClassThe Perfect Podcast Prescription (feat. M. Foss, The TV Doctor podcast)M. Foss, better known as the TV Doctor, joins us to tell us all about herself and her podcast, The TV Doctor. TV critic by nature and nurture, works to “prescribe” us the very best show or episode to help us when we’re in need. With episodes ranging from prescribing tv treatments to healing homesickness, PTSD, and even iron deficiency. We asked many questions to M. Foss about her journey to becoming a podcaster, lessons she has learned in her production, show recommendations for her audience, and even her favorite show.2024-05-0224 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat w/ Leslie & Lynn (Fine Beats & Cheeses podcast)On this episode, David and Dylan interviewed Leslie and Lynne Streeter. Leslie and Lynn are co-hosts of the “Fine Beats and Cheeses'' podcast. They are sisters from Baltimore, Maryland with a passion and fascination for pop culture. Leslie is a University of Maryland graduate who nowworks as a columnist for the Baltimore Banner. Leslie is also the author of “Black Widow”, a story about her losing her husband with a spin of her own unique humor and storytelling on the topics of grief and loss. Lynne works as a playwright, actor, teaching artist, singer, director, andthe fo...2024-04-2740 minBlack Pod ClassExploring Various Niches Within the Black CommunityJoin the class discussion with this week’s episode of the Black Podclass with Candace Boyd Simmons of the “Black Girls Eating” podcast and Odochi Ibe and Maurice Licorish of “Black & Snerdy” podcast! Candace Boyd Simmons is a journalist, editor, host, digital consultant and co-host of the Black Girls Eating podcast. The podcast’s focus is to talk, educate, and advocate for justice, Black Girl Magic, and well-seasoned food. Odochi Ibe is a writer and expert in social justice, health and wellness, and documenting the human experience. Maurice Licorish is a stand up comic and writer. The two co-host the Black...2024-04-2340 minBlack Pod ClassAmplifying Black Voices with Malliron Hodge and Krystal HillTune in to this week’s episode of the Black Podclass with our featured guests: Malliron Hodge Host of Baddies with Business podcast and Krystal Hill, an audio producer and editor. Hodge is an entrepreneur and liberatory design thinking coach. She has a passion for collaborating and supporting Black women and listening to their stories. Hill advocates for helping historically underrepresented communities tell their stories. She is currently the Director of Business Development of EditAudio, a full service podcast production company that is on a mission to make the audio industry more representative of what the world actually looks li...2024-04-1634 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat with Deena McKay (Black Tech Unplugged)In this episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Deena McKay, founder and host of the Black Tech Unplugged podcast. This podcast highlights Black individuals who innovate and work in the tech industry. Deena started the podcast to provide representation for Black people in the tech industry, as well as to share tips and advice for those who are interested in getting into the industry. During our conversation with Deena, we delved deeper into her experience with podcasting, including her production process and the topics she covers on her show.
To find out more about Deena and her wor...2024-04-0927 minBlack Pod ClassA Look Into the Podcasting Industry (feat. Alexandra Rago & Bethany Hawkins)Show notes:
Our first guest is Bethany Hawkins. CEO & Founder of "Crackers In Soup, LLC" Bethany Hawkins (she/her), a seasoned professional with over 18 years of corporate experience, serves as the CEO and Founder of Crackers In Soup, LLC. As a Black woman who understands the challenges of not being heard, Bethany's mission is to amplify historically underrepresented voices through podcasting. Under her leadership, Crackers In Soup has produced an extensive portfolio of podcast episodes, including the award-winning "Chatting Over Chowder" and "Sis, Please." Crackers In Soup has recently won the "Big Budget Sound Award" from Sonic...2024-04-0424 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat about Black Slang and Breaking Barriers of Black Conversation (Feat. Kelechi Okafor, Sequoia Holmes, Dr. Rianna Walcott)The Black Podcast is joined by Kelechi Okafor, Sequoia Holmes, and Dr. Rianna Walcott. In this episode, The Black Podcast discussed Black language. We played a word association game to compare Black British vs. African American slang particularly used in California, the DMV, and Baltimore. We looked at similarities and contrasted different ways we use slang in different regions. Then we talk about how each of them got into podcasting as a way to break barriers to Black conversation.
Kelechi Okafor is from Britain, has Nigerian heritage, actress, director, astrology lover, and The creator of the “Say You...2024-04-0438 minBlack Pod ClassTurning Your Obsession Into a Podcast (with Scarlet Estelle)Tune in to this Black Podclass episode with Scarlet Estelle! Scarlet Estelle Hernandez is a
passionate Fall Out Boy enthusiast and respected figure in the music industry. With extensive
experience working with global production companies, Scarlet brings a wealth of knowledge and
a deep understanding of the industry to her role as host of "Sugar We're Going In." The podcast
explores the evolution of Scarlet’s favorite band: Fall Out Boy. Each episode weaves together
the genres of pop-punk and hip-hop as she discusses the dynamics between these themes...2024-04-0441 minBlack Pod ClassLouder Than a Riot (feat. Rodney Carmichael and Sidney Madden)The Black Podclass is joined by the influential hosts Rodney Carmichael and Sidney Madden! The two host the remarkable NPR podcast, “Louder Than A Riot,” which discusses Black culture through the lenses of the hip hop genre. Louder Than A Riot has made important strives for the podcast industry by being NPR's first narrative podcast series. Carmichael is a music journalist who currently covers hip-hop from a national perspective at NPR. His stories involve reporting and criticism to focus on black cultural production and all its sociopolitical implications. Sidney Madden is a reporter for NPR Music. Since 2020, she has serv...2024-03-1144 minBlack Pod ClassPodcasting as Scholarship (feat. Anuli Akanegbu)Join the Black PodClass as we explore Anuli Akanegbu’s BLK IRL Podcast! The BLK IRL podcast is an audio docuseries that explores the complexities of Black creative work and Black contemporary life through research and conversational interviews with Black artists, content creators, scholars, entrepreneurs, activists, marketing experts, and cultural critics. Anuli is a qualitative researcher, independent podcast producer and marketing consultant that focuses on the Black contemporary life and complexities of Black creative work.
Throughout the episode, this episode explores how Anuli started her podcast after being an avid podcaster listener since 2008. She expresses how determines he...2024-03-0335 minBlack Pod ClassBlack Chicago Culture (feat. Arionne Nettles)In this Episode on The Black Podclass we had guest speaker, Arionne Nettles. She is a lecturer and director of audio journalism programming at Northwestern University's Medill School. She is a culture reporter who has contributed to outlets such as the New York Times Opinion, Chicago PBS station WTTW, and NPR affiliate WBEZ. She is also the host of the HBCU history podcast Bragging Rights and Is That True? A Kids Podcast About Facts. She is a Ph.D. student at DePaul University, studying educational leadership in higher education, and her book, We Are the Culture: Black Chicago’s Influenc...2024-03-0331 minBlack Pod ClassLouder Than A Podcast (feat. Rodney Carmichael & Sidney Madden)The Black Podclass is joined by the influential hosts Rodney Carmichael and Sidney Madden! The two host the remarkable NPR podcast, “Louder Than A Riot,” which discusses Black culture through the lenses of the hip hop genre. Louder Than A Riot has made important strives for the podcast industry by being NPR's first narrative podcast series. Carmichael is a music journalist who currently covers hip-hop from a national perspective at NPR. His stories involve reporting and criticism to focus on black cultural production and all its sociopolitical implications. Sidney Madden is a reporter for NPR Music. Since 2020, she has serv...2024-03-0341 minBlack Pod ClassNavigating the World of Podcasting As Black Women (feat. Dr. Monica Cox, Monica Wisdom and L'Oreal Thompson Payton)Welcome back to season 2 of the Black PodClass! Our first guest speakers include: Dr. Monica Cox (host of “Stop Playing Diversity” podcast), Dr. Monica Wisdom (host of “Black Women
Amplified” podcast) and L’Oreal Thompson Payton (host of “LT in the City” podcast). These wonderful women spoke about their experiences navigating the world of podcasting as Black women and the importance of Black culture with our society. Students engaged with our guests by asking questions about how their podcasts have affected their personal lives and how to appropriately interview guests.
The podcasters wrapped up this episode by the...2024-03-0341 min
Scholarly CommunicationGet PhDone! Proven Strategies for Tackling Your Writing RoadblocksAre you facing writing roadblocks? There are many guides on how to make your writing match academic standards, so why aren’t there any on how to make yourself actually write? How can you get to PhDone if life keeps getting in the way? Can you get there if you are a care-giver? Facing illness, or work responsibilities? Dealing with anxiety? In the midst of a personal or a global crisis? What practical advice exists to help you get to PhDone in the real world? Scholar and author Dr. Briana Barner joins us to share the practical approaches that work...2024-02-2951 min
The Academic LifeGet PhDone! Proven Strategies for Tackling Your Writing RoadblocksAre you facing writing roadblocks? There are many guides on how to make your writing match academic standards, so why aren’t there any on how to make yourself actually write? How can you get to PhDone if life keeps getting in the way? Can you get there if you are a care-giver? Facing illness, or work responsibilities? Dealing with anxiety? In the midst of a personal or a global crisis? What practical advice exists to help you get to PhDone in the real world? Scholar and author Dr. Briana Barner joins us to share the practical approaches that work...2024-02-2951 min
New Books in Higher EducationGet PhDone! Proven Strategies for Tackling Your Writing RoadblocksAre you facing writing roadblocks? There are many guides on how to make your writing match academic standards, so why aren’t there any on how to make yourself actually write? How can you get to PhDone if life keeps getting in the way? Can you get there if you are a care-giver? Facing illness, or work responsibilities? Dealing with anxiety? In the midst of a personal or a global crisis? What practical advice exists to help you get to PhDone in the real world? Scholar and author Dr. Briana Barner joins us to share the practical approaches that work...2024-02-2951 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat with Ben MurphyThis podcast highlights the experiences of a black student-athlete on a college basketball team. The guest, Ben Murphy, shares how his father's NBA career inspired him to play sports and how his mother encouraged him to participate in multiple sports throughout his childhood. He shares that he works hard to maintain his academic responsibilities alongside of his athletic commitment. He is proud of his upbringing, his cultural identity, and his pursuit to improve in his sport.
A vital aspect of this podcast is about student athletes' motivation, family influence, and academic priorities. Ben's parents and siblings are...2024-02-1316 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat About BaltimoreOn today’s episode, I had the chance to interview my father Michael White, on his experiences living in Baltimore city. We talked about his personal childhood, and whether outside factors, such as the Baltimore Riots of 1968 and the process of redlining, affected his upbringing and the people he surrounded himself with. He put an emphasis on the importance of being active while avoiding drugs and alcohol, which was common use where he was raised.
We also took a dive in contemporary portrayals of Baltimore, mentioning the famous tv show The Wire that is based on the ci...2024-02-1310 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat About Pit BullsMy name is Brenny Rodriguez and in my one and only episode, I talk about the correlation between breed-specific legislation and racism. In this episode, I also have my friend Diana who is the owner of a pitbull named Canelo. I asked Diana some questions regarding her experience as a pitbull owner and her opinion of pitbulls overall.
Breed-specific legislation refers to rules, policies, or laws that only apply to certain dog breeds. Considering the pitbull is banned in many counties, homes, and even some countries, in this episode I explain how these bans have nothing to...2024-02-1310 minBlack Pod ClassTrack StarHost: Welcome to my podcast, "Breaking Barriers: Embracing Vulnerability in Athletics," where we delve into the significance of acknowledging vulnerability and seeking support for mental well-being, particularly within the context of Black individuals and women in sports. I'm your host Ariana Wright, and today we're joined by a very special guest, Nyla Cherry, a fellow track athlete and student here at the University of Maryland, College Park.2024-02-1315 minBlack Pod ClassIntersectionality Experience and Media InteractionsKimberle Crenshaw is a pioneer in the study of race field and is often referred to as the “Mother of Intersectionality”. Her research largely explores how identities merge and create different marginalization which affects these intersected individuals in complex ways (Crenshaw, 1991). Race, gender, class, and sexual orientation are the primarily discussed identities Crenshaw studied. By coining the term "intersectionality," Crenshaw urges us to appreciate the nuanced experiences of individuals who may face a blend of discrimination or privilege. It's like understanding that someone's journey isn't just about being discriminated against for one thing but navigating a complex web of chal...2024-02-1322 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat with Black Women ProfessionalsWhat do you do when you want your ideas to be seen and heard at your job? In this podcast episode, 2 black female professionals Pamela Wilson and Tracy Epps talk about their experiences with performance in the workplace and the differences between industries they have worked in. Does performance have to do with your appearance? How often are you code switching? How authentic can you be while performing? What does it look like for the black community to not carry the burden or stress of workplace performance? Join us in answering these questions while we are taken through the...2024-02-1322 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat with Tait BrooksIn this episode of the Black Pod-class, Alex Hong interviews Tait Brooks, the Director of Diversity Training and Education at the University of Maryland, College Park. Alex and Tait discussed the media representation that Tait looked up to, the significance of representative media, the ever-present need for more diverse stories in entertainment, and the benefits of DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) programs. Join us for this thought-provoking discussion with a DEI expert!2024-02-1315 minBlack Pod ClassBlack College Athletes: FootballOur episode deals with black athletes in college football. We aim to inform, entertain, and further, the dialogue surrounding race and college sports. Our podcast will be roughly 25 minutes and broken into four primary sections. The podcast will begin with a 30-second to one minute introduction. In the introduction, Aidan will introduce our group as the host, review our main topic, and give a "table of contents" type breakdown for the rest of the podcast. In the first section, he will spend about 5 minutes looking at the college football landscape. He'll review demographic statistics, football's economic side, and modern...2024-02-1328 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat With Dr. Stephanie ShonekanIn this episode, we interview Dr. Stephanie Shonekan. She is a professor of ethnomusicology and the dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Maryland. She earned her doctorate in ethnomusicology and folklore with a minor in African American studies from Indiana University. In addition to her experience working in higher education, Dr. Shonekan is the creator of the podcast Cover Story which uncovers the histories behind popular covers of classic songs. This episode consists of an engaging conversation where we discuss the roots of Dr. Shonekan’s passion for music, the importance of music in...2024-02-0943 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat w/ Dr. Narketta Sparkman-KeyDr. Narketta Sparkman-Key is an award winning speaker, published researcher, professor and scholar. She is an expert in self-esteem development, DEI, women leadership and vulnerable populations.
Dr. Key is the Vice Provost for Strategic Initiatives and Global Affairs at James Madison University since 2022. There she is also responsible for Faculty Title IX adjudication and the Inclusive Research and Pedagogies Seed Fund.
Dr. Key is also the host of the podcast called Making It Plain, which is dedicated to discussing issues that influence black communities, black families and black women.2023-12-0931 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat w/ Dr. Breniel LemleyDr. Breniel Lemley is a children's podcast researcher, she mainly researches kid’s podcasts. She has a nice list of credentials: BA in Psychology with a minor in music from University of San Francisco, MA from Northwestern University, and recently acquired her PhD from Northwestern University as of this past summer. Has a plethora of research experience. TV is still #1 when it comes to media choices for kids. She thinks that children could benefit from educational podcasts, depending on how kids are engaging with it. The average length of a children's podcast was about 15-20 minutes; though, they were fo...2023-12-0942 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat with the "Black and Snerdy" podcastOdochi Ibe and Maurice Licorish are podcast hosts who have gained recognition for their show, "Black and Snerdy." Their podcast often covers topics related to pop culture, including discussions about nerdy subjects with a particular focus on issues such as mental health awareness and social justice, especially related to combating racism and challenging stereotypes. Their podcast typically incorporates elements of humor, candid conversation, andcultural insights, discussing various aspects of nerd culture while intertwining discussions about mental health awareness and dismantling systemic issues like white supremacy.
Production credits: Ariana Wright2023-12-0948 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat w/ That Black CoupleHi everyone! Today we have Dr. Jenn and Darren with us who are the hosts andcreators of “ThatBlackCouple” podcast. Jenn is queer, androgynous Black woman, anabolitionist, a lover of all Black people, and an Assistant Professor at Syracuse University in theDepartment of Political Science. Jackson’s research is in Black Politics with a focus on BlackFeminist movements, racial threat, gender and sexuality, and political behavior.
Jenn’s Bio:Jenn M. Jackson (they/them) is a queer, androgynous Black woman, an abolitionist, a lover of allBlack people...2023-11-2926 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat with Aaron WrightIn this episode, hosts Emma Calcutt, Madison Coccaro, and Aidan Lawrence engage in acompelling conversation with our esteemed guest, Aaron Wright. Aaron, a senior journalismstudent at the University of Maryland, offers valuable insights into the realm of podcast editingand journalism. During the discussion, Aaron generously shares his wealth of experience andpractical tips garnered from his work on the "The Off Beat" podcast. Additionally, he delves intohis ability to authentically convey lived experiences through his own podcast, "The Afro Files,"while navigating the challenges of editing for organizations like...2023-11-2918 minBlack Pod ClassA Chat w/ Dr. Lauren MaloneOur guest speaker for our episode is Dr. Lauren Malone. She is from Texas, but spent most of her adult life in Iowa, where she got her bachelor’s in English from Central College. She then went to study in London and received a master’s in Professional Writing, then returned to Iowa for her PhD in rhetoric and Professional Communication. She studies digital rhetoric, justice-centered curriculum, literature, and Black American rhetoric. She is currently a second year assistant professor at the University of Tampa.
Dr. Malone discussed how people in London view America from her experience in L...2023-11-0635 minBlack Pod ClassA Conversation w/ the Blacktivism in the Academy podcastWe first asked questions specifically relating to Dr Snipes’ and Dr Fine’s work at SIUE. Dr. Fine talked about how to further advance diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as her connection to the sociocultural aspect of intercollegiate athletics among black studentathletes. Her work starting out as a practitioner, as well as outside events such as the BLM movement in regard to the death of George Floyd, were catalysts for her work in student affairs. We asked Dr. Snipes whether his educational plans changed because of thepandemic in regards to his Phd, and the reas...2023-10-2326 min
Black Pod ClassA Chat with Dr. Nicole CarrIn this week’s Black PodClass Podcast episode, students Joulisa Francis and Madeline Seck interviewed Dr. Nicole Carr. Dr. Carr is currently an assistant professor at Texas A&M University who teaches African-American Literature and culture. Her studies primarily focus on black feminism, reproductive justice, and health. She noted her new documentary film, “High-Risk Black Mothers Protecting Themselves and Their Babies,” will be released in October 2023, presenting her research on the disadvantages and injustice of Black women regarding their reproductive health. The students asked about her upbringing in Florida and what inspired her to write the article “A Love Letter t...2023-10-2325 min
Entrepreneurial AppetiteBuilding Black Community Through Podcasting: How Ona Oghogho Transitioned From Corporate America to EntrepreneurshipEver been intrigued by the world of podcasting and how it can be harnessed to tell authentic stories while growing brands? Prepare for an eye-opening journey as guest host Dr. Briana Barner, an Assistant Professor of Black Podcast Studies at the University of Maryland, interviews Ona Oghogho, founder of the BlackPod Collective. Ona shares her unique journeys into podcasting as not only a host but curator of community. We explore how podcasting transcends beyond just producing initial episodes, diving into the intricacies of marketing, distribution, and consistent growth. With Ona's journey of owning a studio and the cre...2023-09-3042 min
Black Pod ClassBlack Women's Voices Amplified with Monica WisdomFor our first guest, we welcomed the wonderful Monica Wisdom, host extraordinaire of the Black Women Amplified podcast. Monica shared her journey to becoming a podcast host, her process for publishing her episodes and her insights into the future of podcasting. She gave the students advice on starting their own podcasts. Monica also discussed her approach to interviewing and storytelling. Check out our very first episode!
The Black Pod Class podcast is hosted and produced by the students and professor of the Black Podcasts class, taught at the University of Maryland by Dr. Briana Barner.
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Raialities PodcastS4:E95 Our Kids’ Mental HealthDr. Briana Barner, Ph.D, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communications at the University of Maryland, College Park, joined us to talk about mental health in our kids.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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