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Cafecito & CrimeEpisode 143. The Tragic Case of Nia WilsonOn July 22, 2018, 18-year-old Nia Wilson was heading home with her two sisters from a family gathering when she was fatally stabbed. Letifah, Nia's sister, was also stabbed but managed to survive and helped investigators piece together what happened. Thankfully, Nia's killer, John Cowell, was soon apprehended. In their effort to uncover his motive, the police learned that there might not have been one, and her murder could be attributed to the color of her skin. Join us for today's episode to learn more about Nia's story. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started. Y...2025-05-2344 min
Stories for PowerDurhamIn this episode, our host Deana Lewis, speaks with three Black feminist abolitionist organizers from Durham’s SpiritHouse. Nia Wilson, Mya Hunter and Alexis Pauline Gumbs discuss the Black and Brown survivor led group they formed called Ubuntu as a response to the Duke lacrosse rape case that led to the creation of one of the first Harm-Free Zones in the country. Their work as artists, educators and cultural organizers prompted a culture of care and community and fierce organizing that changed the way we understand and practice abolition today.List of references mentioned in...2025-04-291h 11
The Nonprofit ReframeBecause We Can't Stay Quiet🎙️ The Nonprofit Reframe – Special Episode: Because We Can’t Stay Quiet🧨 Why This Episode Now?It’s been two years since their last episode, but Brittny and Nia return for a one-time special because the nonprofit sector is in crisis — and staying quiet is not an option.From funding freezes to increased political hostility and burnout, nonprofits are struggling under immense pressure. Brittny and Nia unpack the chaos and call for solidarity, advocacy, and action.💥 Topics Covered:Collapsing federal funding and its ripple effe...2025-04-2841 min
They Forgot About UsNia WilsonOn this episode of They Forgot About Us, I tell the story of Nia Wilson, Nia Wilson was only 18 years old when she was attacked and murdered while returning home from a party at her aunts. Wilson was known for her many talents including makeup, dance, and rapping She was preparing to graduate high school and aspired to open a dance studio. Sadly her life would be tragically cut short by a senseless crime. This is her story2024-09-2009 min
Conversations on ConversationsA Conversation on Living with Alzheimer's with Rebecca Christian and Kate ThompsonJoin Sarah Noll Wilson as she speaks with Rebecca Christian and Kate Thompson about their experience, as mother and daughter, living with Rebecca's Alzheimer's diagnosis. Together, they explore the power of connection, humor, and self-advocacy in overcoming the challenges of memory loss.
About Our Guests
Rebecca Christian is a freelance writer who splits her time between Iowa and Toronto. Her work includes plays, books, poems, magazine articles, newspaper op-eds and articles, and a regular newspaper column for the Telegraph Herald in Dubuque for the last 35 years. She considers her best work to be silly stories and songs...2024-09-1848 min
UnseenThe Subway Stalker | The Terrifying Case of Nia Wilson | UNSEEN#Sayhername --
It’s 9:30 PM on July 22, 2018, when 18-year-old Nia Wilson is on her way home with her 2 older sisters at MacArthur BART station, but none of them are aware that a man has been following them. The images that were caught on the train’s CCTV will spark outrage in the US, and start a family’s journey of putting a killer behind bars and making sure everyone remembers the life of Nia.
Check out the links here to see how you can support the Wilson family: https://www.ni...2024-04-1617 min
Residue: A True Crime PodcastThe Senseless Murder of Nia WilsonNia Wilson was a young woman who tragically lost her life in a senseless act of violence. On July 22nd, 2018, Nia and her sisters were waiting to board a train at MacArthur Station in Oakland, CA when a random stranger attacked them. Sources:#textmewhenyougethome Lifetime network S2, EP 6https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jul/22/nia-wilson-bart-oakland-murder-mother-interviewhttps://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-02-08/black-women-face-higher-homicide-risk-than-white-women-study#:~:text=The%20study%20found%20the%20homicide,victim%20compared%20with%20white%20women.https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/femicide-epidemic/2024-04-1634 min
Degrees of Crime: A True Crime Breakdown with a TwistNia WilsonOn July 22, 2018, three sisters are sitting on the B.A.R.T train at MacArthur Station in Oakland, CA. Decompressing after an evening fun at their Aunts party. The calmness of the evening is turned into horror in a matter of seconds when a man weilding a knife would turn their normal evening into tragedy.
Join us as we discuss the life and loss of Nia Wilson, the immense support for justice, and the use of the insanity defense.
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Crime Convo PodcastNia WilsonWe are short one person this episode, so join Alyssa and Niki as we discuss the details of the very scary case of Nia Wilson, proof that you dont have to be doing anything, wearing anything in particular, you just have to be just the person someone else is looking for.
Please reach out, we want to hear from you!
CrimeConvoPodcast@gmail.com2023-10-171h 06
The Spiritually Persistent Entrepreneur PodcastAmplifying Your Personal Brand: The Power of Storytelling with Nia DaraPersonal branding has taken center stage in today's world, with a rising need for authenticity, meaningful connections, and nurturing relationships. To truly revitalize your brand, let's not just revise our stories but embark on an exhilarating journey of redesigning, directing, and passionately narrating an irresistible new brand direction.
And remember, action is the key to success!
In today's chat Nia and I cover:
What a brand archetype is
How a person can communicate their brand messaging once they've developed their brand archetype
For our listeners, Nia has graciously giving the...2023-10-1125 min
The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast28 Bullying Behaviours and the Role of Self-Awareness with N Eyre and J WilsonOn this episode of The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast, we dive into the complex topics of bullying behaviors and harassment in the workplace with guests Nicki Eyre and Jonathan Wilson. Jonathan, shares his personal experience of bullying and gaslighting during his time in the Metropolitan Police. We discuss the differences between bullying and harassment, the legal protections in place, and the impact these behaviors can have on individuals' mental health and performance. Throughout the episode, we emphasize the importance of self-awareness in effective leadership. Self-aware leaders are better equipped to listen empathetically, manage their em...2023-08-2838 min