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That's Good ParentingHow You Can Share Kwanzaa's Principles with Kids Through StorytellingSend us a textListen to this episode, "How You Can Share Kwanzaa's Principles with Kids Through Storytelling" as co-authors Phyllis Williams and LaTricia Smith chat with Dori.Phyllis Williams and LaTricia Smith discuss their book "The Journey to Nguzo Saba" which creatively teaches kids the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Hear how Phyllis' storytelling and LaTricia's eye for detail combined to bring this book to life. They share their goals of promoting cultural awareness and values through children's literature.Necessity Creates InspirationThe Principles of Nguzo SabaHow the Book WorksHow Schools Can Use...2023-10-2021 min
Living The Principles PodcastNever Say GoodbyeIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia talk about faith and grief. They talk about the different types of grief, their experiences with grief, and the relationship of grief and faith. They share the end of the podcast and what is next. Visit their website at www.livingtheprinciples365.com, and sign up for their mailing list to stay in the loop. 2023-04-0647 min
Living The Principles PodcastAll About FitnessIn this episode, LaTricia and Phyllis have a conversation with Dwayne Webb and Kristie Thornton of All About Fitness. They talk about total fitness and what that looks like. Dwayne and Kristie share with the audience how All About Fitness has impacted them and those they serve.2023-03-2337 min
Living The Principles PodcastRebel ReadersIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia talk about challenged and banned books. They talk about the history of book bans and how the themes have changed over the centuries. While many books have been challenged and banned, they share six books from the lists that they believe are worthwhile reads. 2023-03-0940 min
Living The Principles PodcastThe Divine 9 Do More Than Just StepIn this episode, LaTricia and Phyllis speak with Antoinne Dwayne Jones, a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and Mary Farmer, a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority about historically black fraternities and sororities (aka The Divine Nine). They share the history, culture and experiences of membership and how the organizations promote unity and collective work and responsibility. They also share the importance and impact of HBCUs.2023-02-2346 min
Living The Principles PodcastThe BankerIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia talk about how Cooperative Economics is displayed in the movie The Banker. They share their opinions about the film. They talk about their likes, dislikes and what they took away from the movie.2023-02-0936 min
Living The Principles PodcastLiving the principles in 2022In this episode, LaTricia and Phyllis talk about how the principles showed up during their book publishing process. They also talked about how they lived the principles in 2022.2023-01-0535 min
Living The Principles PodcastWhat Happened to Granny's Garden?In this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia have a conversation with Dr. Shaunte Brewer. They talk about farming and gardening in the black community and the benefits of eating fresh fruits and vegetables. Dr. Shaunte also drops some gems on how all of us can grow something.2022-07-0759 min
Living The Principles PodcastJuneteenth FooleryIn this episode, LaTricia and Phyllis talk about some of the things they noticed as it pertains to Juneteenth once it became a national holiday. If you enjoy the podcast and support the work we do, please support us on ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples2022-06-2332 min
Living The Principles PodcastThe Many Paths of Malcolm XIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia go live to talk about Malcolm X on his birthday May 19th. They share the information they learned about Malcolm X from the 1972 documentary Malcolm X from his childhood to his assasination. If you enjoy the podcast and support the work we do, please support us on ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples2022-05-2641 min
Living The Principles PodcastThe Erasure of Afro-MexicansIn this episode, LaTricia and Phyllis share what they learned about Afro-Mexicans. They talk about the history, culture and issues of the Afro-Mexican population in Mexico. if you enjoy the podcast and support the work we do, please support us on Ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples 2022-05-1227 min
Living The Principles PodcastAct Like a Lady-Think for YourselfIn this episode, LaTricia and Phyllis speak with certified etiquette consultant Romunda Guice. Romunda defined etiquette, gave examples of etiquette and shared some myths and best practices. You can find more information about Romunda at http://www.mochasouthernbellesoe.com If you enjoy the podcast and support the work we do, please support us on Ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples 2022-04-2836 min
Living The Principles PodcastBel Air vs. Fresh Prince of Bel AirIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia share their thoughts and opinions about the differences and similarities in the the 1990's Fresh Price of Bel Air and the 2022 reboot Bel Air. If you enjoy the podcast and suppo rt the work we do, please support us on Ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples2022-04-1432 min
Living The Principles PodcastWhy Aren't Black Women Getting MarriedIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia have a conversation with Barbara Williams about some of the reasons Black women aren't getting married. To learn more about Barbara, visi her website at www.barbaraannwilliams.com If you enjoy the podcast and support the work we do, please support us on Ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples 2022-03-3142 min
Living The Principles PodcastWhat is Black Excellence?In this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia asked some members of their community to weigh in on the concept "Black Excellence". Some answered the question "What is Black Excellence?" while others talked about the misconceptions about the term and whether or not there is pressure associated with the idea of "Black Excellence". If you enjoy the podcast and support the work we do, please support us on Ko-fi at www.ko-fi.com/livingtheprinciples2022-02-2737 min
Living The Principles PodcastThe Problems With KwanzaaIn this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia have a conversation about the problems with Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa has received some negative feedback and they dive into the issues. Tune in and share your feedback.2022-01-1845 min