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Art RestartIndigenous Ingenuity in Architecture: Wanda Dalla CostaWanda Dalla Costa, a proud member of the Saddle Lake Cree Nation, has built a groundbreaking career by weaving Indigenous knowledge systems into contemporary design. As the first First Nations woman to become a licensed architect in Canada, she is Principal and Founder of Tawaw Architecture Collective, which has offices in Calgary and Phoenix. Through her leadership, Tawaw has shaped cultural, civic and educational projects across North America, from Calgary’s Arts Commons Transformation to Toronto’s David Crombie Park Revitalization.Her work is defined by deep engagement with communities. Over the past two deca...
2025-09-2428 min
Am Telefon ist noch Milch#183: Gestrippt wird nur mit WinterspeckDer Wochenrückblick von Apfel & Hanft
Unsere Morgenmänner Thomas Apfel und Torsten Hanft blicken immer am Freitag auf ihre Woche zurück. Themen die nicht nur die beiden sondern die Welt und das RadioEINS-Land bewegt haben. Dabei blicken sie natürlich auf alles um sich rum, also in die Landkreis Coburg, Kronach und Lichtenfels. Dazu gibt es viele Berichte und Interviews, auch unser Hanft mit seinem Küpser Dialekt gehört mittlerweile regelmäßig dazu. Auch die bekannten Studien die Thomas Apfel parat hält, sind ein klassischer Bestandteil des Podcasts. Die beiden waren auch schon im Markt Küps im S...
2025-09-1240 min
Haagse InvloedenWanda de Kanter (Voorzitter Rookpreventie Jeugd en longarts) over de rol van Snapchat bij de vape-epidemieHaagse invloeden, 11 juni 2025. Fieke Uitentuis bespreekt met Wanda de Kanter (Voorzitter Rookpreventie Jeugd en longarts) de gevaren van vapen en de rol van Snapchat hierin. En wat kan de politiek hier tegen doen?
2025-06-1124 min
World at War ComicsThomas Healy Editor in Chief of TMP and writer of Black Ritual The Book of NYXNyx has been many things to Al Simmons: enemy, friend, savior, and more. She was the first to take the mantle of She-Spawn and helped save Wanda and Cyan alongside Al. Then, one day, she just disappeared. She now reigns as the Queen of Hell, but where has she been, and what has she done to set her on this path? SPAWN artist NAT JONES returns alongside writer and SPAWN Editor-in-Chief THOMAS HEALY to fill in the gaps of those lost years. Dealing with the repercussions of the decisions that the fan-favorite witch has made, ...
2025-04-111h 29Haagse InvloedenDanielle Jansen (NSC) en longarts Wanda de Kanter over de epidemie van het roken en vapenHaagse Invloeden, woensdag 9 oktober 2024. Presentatrice Fieke Uitentuis spreekt met Tweede Kamerlid Danielle Jansen (NSC) en longarts Wanda de Kanter over roken, de huidige trends en de maatregelen die de overheid neemt en zou moeten nemen.
2024-10-0927 min
Ready Set Collaborate with Wanda PearsonHitting the Highways with Heart with Cami and Thomas McKellar: A Trucking Couple's Tale of Life, Love, and LogisticsSend a textEver dream of swapping a settled life for the thrill of the open road? Cami and Tom McKellar did just that, trading their home life for the driver's seat of a big rig. Join me, Wanda Pearson, as I chat with this intrepid duo on Ready Set Collaborate. From high school sweethearts to co-pilots in the trucking world, the McKellar’s share the ups and downs of life on the highway, including the leap of faith it took for Kami to earn her CDL and the pair's commitment to tackling this adventure together....
2024-05-2930 min
Dinner With the WifeHow to deal with mom guiltMom Guilt Is Real guys. In todays episode I share my thoughts and feelings about returning to Corporate America, how I process my feelings as well as letting go of control.
2023-12-1919 minDinner With the WifeHow to choose your next therapistFor many people selecting a therapist can be a very personal process. In this segment I share my 5 tips on selecting a therapist, how to make this process easier for you while still being very thorough.
2023-03-3014 min2023-03-3000 min
The Vera Thomas ShowAuthor All Star Conference Interview Audacity to Shine! Wanda PearsonAuthor All Star Conference author Wanda Pearson talks about her book and share portions of her story.
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2023-02-1015 min
Generous Business OwnerEd Thomas: Adding a Zero for GodIn this episode, Jeff and Ed discuss: The God hugs in our life.God’s hand in all things in our lives. Principles that all business people need to hear. Focusing on eternity. Key Takeaways: God has His hand in all aspects of our lives. If He says something will work, it will. He is the deliverer of all things. The Word of God can spread through any good thing. It’s not a matter of money - that should not be the focus. It is all God’s and it is all about what brings Him...
2023-01-1745 min
Sundays at Café Tabac - The PodcastEpisode 17: Artist, Mickalene ThomasMultidisciplinary artist Mickalene Thomas is one the the most well know contemporary artists in the art scene today. She is a queer identified, African American woman working and residing in Brooklyn NY. Her visual work examines ideas around femininity, beauty, race, sexuality, and gender. In this episode, Mickalene speaks about her complex relationship with her mother, who inspired and influenced her photography and paintings, and set a trajectory for her visual work, as well as personal recollections on her journey of self awareness, queer liberation and coming to terms with the past. Mickalene Thomas's work is...
2022-12-111h 04
2022-12-0700 minDinner With the WifeSeason 3 Episode1-Ozempic and YouOzempic, a medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Lately it's being touted as the new weight loss drug. In today's episode I share my experience as a non diabetic taking the medication. Listen as I share how to handle side effects and use this medication
2022-11-1930 min
Speak with PresenceBe The Expert - Dr. Wanda CostenEpisode 2: Dr. Wanda Costen began her term as Dean of Smith School of Business in July 2021. An academic leader who champions inclusive excellence, she brings a unique combination of experience in academia — as a Dean, senior administrator, researcher, and professor — as well as a private and public sector management career in sales, operations, and human resources. To accomplish goals, Dean Costen strategizes with civic and business leaders, and campus stakeholders—faculty, staff, students, and alumni. Her collaborative approach synthesizes experiences from the military, private industry, and higher education in the United States and Canada. Dr. Costen’s research interests include managing...
2022-01-1831 min
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. For our first hour we speak to veterans about their return to civilian life, some of whom made detours into CA Correctional facilities. The Veteran's Transition Center, Veterans Healing Veteran's program, facilitates the reentry for these men and women at the former Ft. Ord military base in Marina, Monterey County, CA. http://veteranshealingveterans.com 2. El-Hajj Mauri [pronounced Moor-e] Saalakhan is a Metro-Washington, DC, based writer, poet, and human rights advocate, who currently serves as director of operations for The Aafia Foundation, a Muslim led human rights organization. He joins us to talk about Dr. Aafia Siddiqui and Imam Jalil Al Ami...
2021-11-102h 17
UCalgary Social Work PodcastDr. Wanda Thomas BernardDr. Wanda Thomas Bernard joins us to talk about her remarkable life and career, and the new Faculty of Social Work scholarship named in her honour. The annual Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard Leadership Scholarship will be awarded annually to a Black FSW undergraduate who has demonstrated leadership in their community. For more about this award, visit: https://socialwork.ucalgary.ca/about/about-faculty/anti-black-racism-task-force/scholarship-opportunities. We welcome your feedback! Reach us at fswcomms@ucalgary.ca.
2021-08-0222 min
UCalgary Social Work PodcastSenator Wanda Thomas BernardOur guest is trailblazing social worker and Canadian senator, Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard. She joins us to talk about her remarkable life and career, and the new Faculty of Social Work scholarship named in her honour. The annual Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard Leadership Scholarship will be awarded annually to a Black FSW undergraduate who has demonstrated leadership in their community.
For more about the scholarship, visit: https://socialwork.ucalgary.ca/about/about-faculty/anti-black-racism-task-force/scholarship-opportunities
We welcome your feedback! Reach us at fswcomms@ucalgary.ca.
2021-07-2828 min
Thinking Out Loud with Sheldon MacLeodEmancipation Day and Senator Wanda Thomas BernardIt's being called a step towards the dismantling of systemic anti-black racism in Canada. on Monday, Motion 83 was adopted by the Canadian Senate to recognize August 1st as Emancipation Day in this country. Nova Scotia Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard discusses why the date is significant, and why it's important for reparations and reconciliation with African Canadians. In 2018 she introduced a private members bill looking for this date to be recognized in Canada on the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the British Colonies in 1834.
2021-06-2912 min
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Velina Brown and Michael Gene Sullivan j...
2021-06-183h 40Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! Today we open at 9 AM PT wi...
2021-06-092h 28Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowPoor People's Virtual Weekend, 6/20-21, 2020 1. Nell Myhand is an Oakland based organizer, author and speaker whose work brings people together across age, race, class and other differences forming alliances to create powerful, effective solutions to common problems that leave no one out and no one behind. She is a member of the Bay Area Poor People’s Campaign Steering Committee working locally and nationally to amplify the voices of low/no wealth people and our demands for resources to meet our basic needs for housing, education, healthcare, and a livable climate. She also organizes with Women of Color in the Glo...
2021-06-042h 05Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! Today we open at 9 AM PT w...
2021-05-262h 25
If My Feet Could TalkParalysed to Running Comeback with Wanda SummersIn this episode of If MY Feet Could Talk I chat to Wanda Summers, an Off Road Trail Running Coach and PT from Cornwall, who's story is incredible. From her Couch 2 MDS to her come back from being paralysed after a serious accident. Such a wonderful chat with an amazing human being. You can find her here www.wandasummers.co.uk www.facebook.com/PTWandaSummers
2021-05-011h 01
Jake and Tom Conquer the WorldEpisode 160: A Pod Called WandaJake and Tom are finishing what they started two episodes ago and are wrapping up their full review of WandaVision. Only this time, they're bringing back their pals John and Roe from the podcast, "Old Nerds Drinking"! After Roe unfortunately steps out to recover from an illness, the remaining dorks break down their thoughts on the show. Namely, they discuss how the show lived up to the expectations put forth by both the creators as well as an overabundance of fan theories, how the guys may (or may not) have been prepared for the series based on the...
2021-03-211h 10
Appointed: A Canadian Senator Bringing Margins to the CentreAbolish Racism: A Conversation with Senator Wanda Thomas BernardOn this episode of Appointed, Kim speaks with Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard about the need for action to tackle anti-Black racism in Canada. They talk about the need to create equitable social, education and economic practices, policies and approaches that acknowledge Canada’s racist history and present, and that begin to remedy the harm and discrimination that has been caused to Black Canadians. Kim and Senator Bernard also talk about the need for policymakers to not merely acknowledge but disrupt their privilege and biases in order to create equitable policies.
Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard is a Canadian Se...
2021-02-1628 min
Podcasts by der Witzerdas Waffel Special feat. WanderwaffeleisenIch, Peter, habe es endlich ergattert! Das berühmte Wanderwaffeleisen aus dem Hause Backhaus. So habe ich Thomas davon überzeugt eine Waffel Special zu produzieren wo wir euch unsere liebsten Waffelrezepte präsentieren. Natürlich alles nach unserem Motto bei Gach und Guad!
Wanda – Wanderwaffeleisen
Onward, to waffles!!!
“they did good, so they get waffles”
Quote: Dorkness Rising
Privatfoto: Peter
Speck, Bier, Käse, Zwiebel Waffeln
Rezept Peter
Zutaten Rezept:
1EL Grammel Schmalz
125 g Butter, weiche
2 Ei(er)
Salz und Pfeffer
Knob...
2020-12-1623 min
Gach und Guaddas Waffel Special feat. WanderwaffeleisenIch, Peter, habe es endlich ergattert! Das berühmte Wanderwaffeleisen aus dem Hause Backhaus. So habe ich Thomas davon überzeugt eine Waffel Special zu produzieren wo wir euch unsere liebsten Waffelrezepte präsentieren. Natürlich alles nach unserem Motto bei Gach und Guad!
Wanda – Wanderwaffeleisen
Onward, to waffles!!!
“they did good, so they get waffles”
Quote: Dorkness Rising
Privatfoto: Peter
Speck, Bier, Käse, Zwiebel Waffeln
Rezept Peter
Zutaten Rezept:
1EL Grammel Schmalz
125 g Butter, weiche
2 Ei(er)
Salz und Pfeffer
Knob...
2020-12-1623 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 35-How the COVID pandemic has effected our marriage.In today's episode, I welcome a special guest, my husband Fred. Today he shares how the current pandemic has helped us grow as a couple, what we both learned and how we are going to continue using those lessons in the future to strengthen our relationship.
Learned how to communicate better
Dealing with 3rd party feelings (family and friends)
Self assessment of feelings
Compromise
2020-11-1225 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. Dr. Iyabeji Cathy Royal and Ohen Nedra T. Williams join us https://www.eventbrite.com/e/council-for-global-ancestral-reverence-presents-ancestral-souls-rising-tickets-124636468031?aff=erelexpmlt 2. Jo Kreiter, Flyaway Productions at the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) in San Francisco, join us to talk about "Meet Us Quickly Digital Exhibit, curated by Rahsaan "New York" Thomas" open presently. 3. Sister Sheba Makeda Haven joins us to talk about the Stolen Lives Project (10/22) as well as Activism 101 4. We close with a gem, from the Archives, Stanley Nelson (2015) Free Gwendolyn Brooks Conference, 10/28-29: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/23rd-gwendolyn-brooks-black-writers-conference-2020-tickets-122767941217
2020-10-283h 13
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Sister Sheba Makeda Haven joins us t...
2020-10-232h 04
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Sister Sheba Makeda Haven joins us t...
2020-10-212h 04Dinner With the WifeCoffee with CassieIn this episode I speak with Cassie a local real estate agent who produces a FB and IG mini series featuring local business owners.
2020-07-1714 min
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. William C. Rhodes, III, Art in...
2020-06-242h 29Dinner With the WifeRaising Kick Ass Kids with Dr. Robert ZeitlinWelcome to Season 3 of the Lattes and Lenses Podcast. This season my focus is on providing more meat to these episode. Really digging in to the topics that weigh on the hearts of entrepuernal parents. From self care to the ever elusive work life balance this season will be full of engaging content.
This episode, the first in our 3rd season we kick off with one of my favorite people, Dr. Robert Zeitlin. Robert's field of specialty lies in Positive Parenting'. He focuses on helping guide the next generation toward Laughing More and Yelling less. His new bo...
2020-06-2423 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowJuneteenth 2020 http://wandaspicks.com/wandas-picks-june-2020/ Poor People's Virtual Weekend, 6/20-21, 2020 1. Nell Myhand is an Oakland based organizer, author and speaker whose work brings people together across age, race, class and other differences forming alliances to create powerful, effective solutions to common problems that leave no one out and no one behind. She is a member of the Bay Area Poor People’s Campaign Steering Committee working locally and nationally to amplify the voices of low/no wealth people and our demands for resources to meet our basic needs for housing, education, healthcare, and a livable climate. She also organizes with Wom...
2020-06-192h 05
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! Today we speak to Adewale Ige...
2020-02-052h 59Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! Today we have a special broadcast...
2020-02-042h 47Dinner With the WifeMy 6 morning routinesWe hear it all the time having a solid morning routine is important. It helps set the mood and direction for the day. Today I share what I do in the morning. Now while it may change a little based on the schedules of my kids and husband I do work hard at keeping some level of consistency with this list.
I'd love to hear the things you incorporate into your morning routine if you have one and if not I hope this inspires you to create one because it's not hard at all. Start by adding ONE small thing t...
2020-01-0810 minDinner With the WifeHow I was inspired by a birds nestHave you ever given any thought to the HOW's and WHY's of birds nest construction? You're answer is probably NO! I didn't either until I decided to clean up the leaves in my back yard a few weeks ago. Because of the enormity of the leaf piles I looked up at ALL of the trees that were in our back yard and those of the neighbors and spotted 2 birds nest. It got me to thinking about how they were made, what they were made of and why birds build nest. I mean its January and windy and those 2 nests have bee...
2020-01-0110 minDinner With the WifeEp 30-How and when to execute all of those ideas you haveAs creatives we are consistently flooded with ideas on new marketing ideas, how to improve our business' or even new business ideas. To I share a short take away on how and what to do with all of these idea.
I will ask that you share this episode and leave me a comment as well regarding what and how you execute your ideas.
Wanda
2019-10-2506 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 29 the truth about starting a studioWhy is doing the work before hand is so important?
Why cant we just all be successful?
Why, why, why...because if it were easy everyone would be successful. I want to share my thoughts and also let you know that you are not alone in this. You can do this AND don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it.
2019-09-2512 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 28 Podcast-anniversary Year 2!This week I share how to stay consistent and share even when you think circumstances don't allow you. I share about scheduling and pre-planning so you can run your life and business through ALMOST anything.
2019-09-0317 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 27-Getting over FOMOThis week's episode also has a Youtube video that you can watch. I was given a challenge to make my newsletters into a video format in addition to a written and podcast one so this week's will sound a bit out of the ordinary, I share about getting over FOMO and doing the thing or things that scare you. Whether it's starting a business, going to the gym, speaking up at a meetings or volunteering at your child's school. Step up and be seen. People need to hear your authentic voice and message. Don't worry and about it being perfect peo...
2019-08-2513 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 26- On starting your businessI often get asked if knowing what I do now would I REALLY start a photography business again all over again? Yes! 100 times I would. I love what I do and while there is such a learning curve behind any business today'd episode dives into learning, knowing and whether or not you have regrets or just need to figure out more before starting out.
Links listed in this episode
https://leahremillet.com/
Share your whipped cream effect in the comments and share with another business owner that you think will enjoy this as well...
2019-08-0321 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 25- Featured Business of the Day Mt. Airy CDC and Business AssociationAs business owners we all need help, a tribe of people that we can turn to for guidance and support. Depending on who you are and your business you will find this assistance in so may places. When I relocate my photography business from the burbs to the city I found this support in my local business association. I know it's recommended that we all join one but I was floored by the support I received. They were great and they even provided a bit of emotional support that I needed although I don't think they knew it at th...
2019-07-1714 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. From the Archives Bryan Keith Thomas...
2019-07-031h 28Dinner With the WifeEpisode 24-Weekend Bonus EpisodeAfter stopping for lunch I saw a man and complimented him on his shirt. We spoke and 20 minutes later...
2019-05-1806 min
Dinner With the WifeEpisode 23 How to build your home studioI think at one time or another all photographers think about having some type of studio space. Whether it's a small corner of your home where your can provide headshots to a few people or a 6000 square foot warehouse type of space that you divide up into sections for different type of shoots and client meetings. We all have dreams on having space to connect with clients to offer a unique personal experience.
Today's episode I share my FIRST home studio (my son's bedroom) and what I used as backdrops for their photos. There...
2019-04-2517 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 22 Owning your bigI took a break for a few weeks to open my own photography studio, I'm back now with new with new equipment, and a new level of excitement. I can't wait to share with you all of the goodness that I have in store. To begin with this weeks episode about stepping into my own level of BIG, and how I making this leap was the best thing for me.
2019-04-2015 min
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Leah Joki, No Joke Theatre at L...
2019-03-202h 58Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. Ricki Stevenson, founder of Black Paris Tours, has served as its creative thinker and CEO since its inception in 1998. She dreamed of life in Paris at three years old, when her mother, a former professional dancer, took her to see Josephine Baker perform in Los Angeles and later, at ten years old when her Mom took her to hear James Baldwin speak on Stanford Campus. Ricki says the idea for Black Paris Tours grew out of traveling the world as a television travel reporter...becoming a person of the WORLD...always looking and finding more Black history outside than at h...
2019-02-222h 18
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. Ricki Stevenson, founder of Black Paris Tours, has served as its creative thinker and CEO since its inception in 1998. She dreamed of life in Paris at three years old, when her mother, a former professional dancer, took her to see Josephine Baker perform in Los Angeles and later, at ten years old when her Mom took her to hear James Baldwin speak on Stanford Campus. Ricki says the idea for Black Paris Tours grew out of traveling the world as a television travel reporter...becoming a person of the WORLD...always looking and finding more Black history outside than at h...
2019-02-202h 17Dinner With the WifeEpisode 21 Interview with Lucy BaberThis week's episode is a few days late I'm so sorry but you'll get the skinny in next weeks show! We have some amazing news to share. Anyway lucy was is a returning guest this week you can catch her first interview link below. Often people see the new year as a time to hustle and make commitments in their businesses and when the newness of the New Year wears off the tendency is to return to habits that may not serve them or keep them from growing. Having someone who can help guide you and give you some direction i...
2019-02-0853 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 20 Raising a MogulThis weeks episode features Tamera she is the founder and CEO of Raising A Mogul. An organization that helps parents and kids not only figure out their goals together but choose realistic goals that fit within the child's personal style. She didn't just happen upon this business though, today's episode you'll hear her backstory and how she helped her VERY DETERMINED daughter Zandra start her own business. Tamara dishes on the obstacles her daughter encountered as a youth in a time when the internet was still new as was the idea of Child entrepreneurs. Together as a family, they le...
2019-01-3032 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 19 | how to get and stay organized all year longOn this weeks episode, Annie Kilbride and I talk about not only getting through the Holiday Season organized the but being organized all year long. As busy families we need systems and Annie is the Thomas Family's go-to person for all things organization. Check out her web and social sites below and if you find this weeks show helpful take a screenshot and share it on Instagram!
https://www.facebook.com/Lifesimplifiedpo
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2018-12-1828 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 17 the business of podcastingToday we talk about the business of podcasting with Don Jackson of The Raven Media Group comes on today to discuss the how to's of Podcasting. Don shares his best practices on this new way of connecting with your audience and the best tools to use to optimize sound quality. Don also shares a bit of his journey as a single dad and cancer survivor and how he's leaving a story for his son.
Check out the Raven Media Group and connect with Don on social
at http://www.theravenmediagroup.com/
https://www.facebook.com/DaddyNewbie
2018-12-0641 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. We are joined in the studio by four black men, leaders at Positive Directions Equals Change, Inc. to speak about the agency's 25th Anniversary Gala, Sat., Nov. 2, 8 PM-12 AM, 1753 Carroll Avenue, in SF: Calvin “Cregg” Johnson, affectionately known as “Big Cregg”, Reggie Boyer, Ron Thomas, and Executive Director, Cedric Akbar. Visit positivedirectionsequalschange.org 2. Gerald Lenoir, Strategy Analyst Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at the Haas School, joins us to talk about the play, Barbershop Chronicles by Inua Ellams (10.26-28) at calperformances.org There is a Community Dialogue with Cast Members, Thursday, October 25, 7 pm to 9pm at Benny Adem Groo...
2018-10-242h 58Dinner With the WifeEpisode 16 Life in your fortiesToday I share about how I cope with life in my forties, I share some PG-13 tips on how I keep things exciting with my Fred. I also share how to deal with FOMO. This episode is sponsored by SEATED
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2018-10-1819 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowGuests: 1. Enoch Jemmott & Juliane Dressner join us to talk about the film “Personal Statement,” a new AmericaReframed feature debuting on The World, Oct. 23. Personal Statement by Juliane Dressner and Edwin Martinez, follows Karoline Jimenez, Christine Rodriguez and Enoch Jemmott, three inspirational teens in Brooklyn who take it upon themselves to make a difference by becoming peer college counselors in their schools. They are high school seniors who are fighting to defy the odds not only for themselves but for every single one of their classmates. They have decided to become the very resource they don’t have themselves. 2. Jess Curtis/Gravity joi...
2018-10-172h 22Dinner With the WifeEpisode 15| Why not paying is not an optionWhen you don't pay your service providers you do a disservice to the industry.
2018-10-0912 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 14 Are you stuck on the PB&J in your business?Sometimes we get stuck in one system or process without realizing it today's episode will explain how we can eliminate that take a listen. If you know someone who might benefit from this share away we love shares.
2018-09-1909 min2018-09-0720 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show (since August 1998)This is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Kumasi Speaks with Naji Mujahid on...
2018-08-242h 40Dinner With the WifeEpisode 12 the stories we createHow the stories we create in our minds can help or hold us back.
2018-08-2310 min2018-08-0407 min2018-06-1109 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 7 Lattes and Lenses with Lucy BaberLucy Baber is a Philadelphia Family Photographer (ONE OF MY FAVORITE!) she also is the heart of an amazing project called 100 Black Dads. A Project where she along with 2 other photographers work to share the real life stories of Black Fathers in America.
2018-05-2342 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 6: Lattes and Lenses Side hustles with Steve ZieglerSteve Ziegler. During the day the Director of Philanthropy over at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries and at night he is the Co-founder of Starving Artist Preventions. Tune in to here how he manages both and what he says are his biggest issues in running a side hustle.
2018-05-1617 minDinner With the WifeEpisode 5 coughing, motivation and more...This is a bit of a raw episode between allergies and bad cough but I mustered through because I had to. In real life things aren't always pretty, we still show up to work and get it done. That's what today's episode is all about
2018-05-0716 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Rebroadcast of Libations for Kiilu Nyasha (4/13). I...
2018-04-202h 352018-04-1815 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show Special Tribute to Kiilu NyashaThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! For the first part of the...
2018-04-132h 25Dinner With the WifeEpisode 4-5 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR PHOTOSLatest episode of Lattes And Lenses
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2018-04-0401 minDinner With the WifeBusiness FitnessSeason 1 Episode 1:
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2018-03-2006 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Guests this morning are participating in...
2018-01-111h 45Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Guests this morning are participating in...
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Off Script: Atlantic Canada PoliticsThe Future of the Senate: Wanda Thomas Bernard & Grant MitchellOn this episode, we’re sharing talks from two members of the Canadian Senate: Senators Grant Mitchell (Alberta) and Wanda Thomas-Bernard (Nova Scotia). Both talks are an excerpt from a larger event called “Independent or Partisan? The Future of the Canadian Senate” held by the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance at Dalhousie, as a part of their Policy Matters speaker series. Watch the full event on YouTube here: http://bit.ly/2kXVbuNLearn more about the Policy Matters speaker series: http://bit.ly/2yaEQsiShare the podc...
2017-10-1928 minWanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Thomas Robert Simpson, AfroSolo 23, Oct. 18-22...
2017-10-132h 35Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. Dr. Gail Myers, dir., Farms to Grow, Inc., and Missionary, Anna Marie Carter, "the Seed Lady of Watts," join us to talk about: Circling Back: Honoring Dr. George Washington Carver, Friday, October 13, 6-8 at AAMLO. 2. Donald Lacy, dir., "Hidden Treasure." debuts tonight at Grand Lake Theatre (10.4, 7 p.m.) 3. Actors Tara Pacheco (Sally Hemings), William Hodgson (James Hemings) in Thomas and Sally by Thomas Bradshaw at Marin Theatre Company, marintheatre.org 4. Lewis Jordan, composer, musician, joins us to talk about, this is where i came in. . . .his new work which is creatively autobiographical. He is joined by poet, artivist and SFSU Maz...
2017-10-042h 45Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Mrs. Ethel Long Scott, Women's Economic...
2017-05-031h 51Wanda's PicksWanda's PicksThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! AfroSolo Arts Festival announces its 22nd...
2016-08-221h 27Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis special broadcast features: Thomas Cokenias (Wyatt Cooke), Norman Gee (Eban Carter), and Danielle Thys (Emma Cooke), for Dominic Hoffman's "Emmitt & Ava," currently up at the Fireside Theatre and Beverly Hills Playhouse in San Francisco, Friday-Sunday, August 12-14. For tickets visit: www.bhpsanfrancisco.com. Discount tixs at Goldstar.com The Carter and Cooke families have both experienced recent losses. Eban's son, Emmittt and the Cooke's daughter, Ava, have died. They were in a horrible car accident. The two victims are young, 19 and 20. The Cookes do not know Emmitt; however both Eban and his son, Evan (Eric Reid), know Ava, Emmitt's...
2016-08-081h 14Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Aundrea Lacy, born and raised in...
2016-08-032h 24Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio ShowThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Todd Thomas Brown and Yayoi Kambara jo...
2016-02-032h 08Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. Byb Chanel Bibene, director, Kiadanda Dance Theater, joins us to talk about his latest work, "Oyo Biso-Spirits of the Garden at EastSide Arts Theatre, Nov. 7-8, 8 p.m. Oyo is a part of Nava Dance Theatre, the theme: Artists in Reponse to State Violence and Gentrification. Bibene is a choreographer and performer working in theater and contemporary dance. His work often includes a sense of actual place and/or performed on location. An excerpted Oyo premiered, Sept. 2015, as a part of SF Trolley Dances. Bibene says the Nava version has the same vocabulary, with different music, added poetry and another d...
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Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show1. Thomas Simpson, founder, director, AfroSolo Arts Festival 21, to talk about My Brother’s and Sister’s Keeper/SF and San Francisco’s Unified School District’s BLACK FAMILY: Cradle to College and Career Day Resource Fair (Saturday, 9/19/15) at Mission High School 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 3750 18th Street in San Francisco. 2. Deborah Vaughn, co-founder, director, Dimensions Dance Theatre and Micia Mosely, comedian, join usto talk aboutThe Town on Notice, Oct. 17, at the Malonga Casquelourd Theatre in Oakland. Combining dance, live music, spoken word and stand-up comedy, The Town takes on the subject of Oakland's gentrification as an invitation for meaningful dialogue. For tickets visit brow...
2015-09-162h 21Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show: Who is Albert Woodfox Part 2This is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Rebecca Hensley, Social Change Agent speaks...
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Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show:For the Ancestors1. Coalition to Commemorate African Ancestors of the Middle Passage (ICCAAMP). RememberTheAncestors.com Osei Terry Chandler, Charleston, NC; Chadra Pittman Walke, The Sankofa Project, Hampton, Virginia; Luther Gray, NOLA, La., Ashe Cultural Center; ADACI Washington, DC & ADACI Detroit, Eurika Huggins & Kefentse Kwesi Chike; Wanda Sabir, Maafa San Francisco Bay Area. 2. Stephanie Ann Johnson,Ph.D., "EVERY TWENTY-ONE DAYS: CANCER, YOGA, AND ME," at The Berkeley Marsh, 2120 Allston Way,, June 22, 7 p.m., to benefit The Women’s Cancer Resource Center. Tickets are $30.00 and can be purchased through Brown Paper Tickets. Visit: lightessencedesign.com 3. Black Literature and Literacy Subject of June 19 Symposium at the...
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Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show: Berkeley World Music FestivalThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Gianna Ranuzzi, Director, Berkeley World Music...
2015-06-101h 59Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show: Bryan Keith Thomas's Pan African HeirloomsThis is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Bryan Keith Thomas, CCA professor, painter, s...
2015-02-272h 34Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Special: Thomas Allen HarrisTHOMAS ALLEN HARRIS joins me to talk about the National Broadcast of his work: THROUGH A LENS DARKLY: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People. The Producer, Director Writer was raised in the Bronx and Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania. He is the founder and President Chimpanzee Productions, a company dedicated to producing unique audio-visual experiences that illuminate the Human Condition and the search for identity, family, and spirituality. Chimpanzee’s innovative and award-winning performance-based documentary films - VINTAGE – Families of Value, E Minha Cara/That’s My Face, and Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela - have received critical acclaim at International film fe...
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Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show: Hate CrimesToday on the 100th Anniversary weekend of the Hon. Marcus Mosiah Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Organization (UNIA), Professor Kimberly C. Williams shares with audiences a hate crime whe was subjected to and administrations response and punishment. Professor Williams teaches Sociology at a small, southern U.S. college. She has written about and studied race and gender dynamics throughout her career, including her undergraduate and graduate research on race in education. Her current research focuses include analyzing the portrayal of women and people of color in media and the contrapower harassment dynamic prevalent on college campuses. She is beginning a new...
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Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show:Images in BlackWe open with an interview with Angelique Kidjo, Grammy award-winning recording artist deemed "Africa's greatest living diva" by NPR. In addition to international touring, she has used her visibility to campaign for women's rights, provide education opportunities for girls, and support environmental initiatives. She performs Sat., June 21, 2014, 8 p.m. at the Nourse Theatre, 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA (415) 392-4400 www.ciis.edu/publicprograms We close with an interview with Thomas Allen Harris, dir., Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photography and the Emergence of a People, which is a part of Frameline38 and scenes June 21, 2014, at 1:30 p.m. at the Victoria...
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Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show: Healing the Community through ArtOakland School for the Arts cast and faculty director, join us to talk about A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry's seminal look at a black family moving on up and the impact of this physical relocation on their perspectives and the familial dynamics, 1950s Chicago. The cast is also participating in a community symposium: Healing through Community Change, Families Taking Action at Allen Temple Baptist Church, 8501 International Blvd., Room D 216, 7-9 p.m., Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, donations go to the Mamie Till Mobley Memorial Foundation. Other guests include foundation and Till relatives: Airickca Gordon-Taylor, Executive Dir., her mom, Ollie Gordon...
2013-11-152h 51Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show: Wisdom Arc Time MachineChris Johnson studied photography with Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham and Wynn Bullock and has been the recipient of grants from the Rockefeller Foundation (w/Hank Willis Thomas); In 1994, he co-produced and directed “The Roof is on Fire” with Suzanne Lacy, which was broadcast on KRON. His fine art photography has been widely exhibited and published. Johnson is a full Professor of Photography at the California College of the Arts http://www.chrisjohnsonphotographer.com/Eric Doversberger is a manager and technology strategist on Google’s People Analytics team, with deep specialization in interactive data visualization.Outside of Google, Eric is a techno...
2013-08-302h 21Wanda's PicksWanda'sPicks:AfroSolo;First Editionw/DamuSudiAlii;WillHarrisWe open with a conversation with director,Noel Calloway, director of the film, Life, Love, Soul. This debut feature looks at the important role a father is in his child's life and about choices adults make, some irreversible (interview rescheduled). Thomas Simpson, director/founder with Destiny Muhammad, harpist, will join us to talk about AfroSolo which will celebrate its monumental 20th season with an all star AfroSolo Alumni performance extravaganza. The event will take place on Monday, August 26th at 7:30 pm at the African American Arts and Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street in San Francisco. AfroSolo is dedicated to nurturing, promoting and...
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