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Chief InfluencerInfluential Voices: A Celebration of Women Leaders - Chief Influencer - Episode # 090Today, we’re featuring some of the most inspiring guests we’ve had on the show - and it just so happens they are all women. You’ll hear from Oscar winner turned Trevor Project Founder Peggy Rajski, former Houston Mayor Annise Parker, CNN Hero Yasmine Arrington, White House Cyber Czar Camille Stewart Gloster, ad agency legend Cary Hatch, Points of Light CEO Jennifer Sirangelo, healthcare innovator Silvia Taylor, Science luminary Maya Ajmera, Substack influencer Lia Haberman, and Accenture diversity champion Nedra Dickson. This powerful episode dives into authentic leadership and the art of influenc...2025-02-1251 min
The BACK CommunityYasmine Arrington Brooks Interview with TBCConnect with Yazzie
@yazziespeaks3.0
Tune in for our conversation with Yasmine Arrington Brooks in Washington, DC. Yasmine is the Founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS a non-profit that provides college scholarships, mentoring, and mental health supports to young adults. She is a motivational speaker, model and the 2023 recipient of the CNN Hero award.
Prepare to be Inspired!
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Flip Your ScriptYasmine Arrington Brooks: From Incarcerated Parents to Empowering ScholarsYasmine Arrington Brooks grew up with her parents behind bars. When she started applying for college, she noticed a lack of scholarships for students in her situation. She founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, which offers scholarships, mentorship and a peer support network for students with incarcerated parents. In this episode of Flip Your Script with Kristi Piehl, Yasmine discusses how ScholarCHIPS started and the inspiring stories from some of the scholars who are changing their life trajectory.2024-08-1336 min
1 Girl Revolution221: ScholarCHIPS - Yasmine Arrington BrooksThis week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Yasmine Arrington Brooks, founder of ScholarCHIPS - a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships and mentorship to children with incarcerated parents to help them complete their college education and chase their dreams. Yasmine was the child of incarcerated parents, so knows first-hand the struggles and difficulties that other children with incarcerated parents face. Yasmine founded ScholarCHIPS to help other children just like her to support them through scholarships, mentorship, and a peer support network to help them complete their college education. To date, ScholarCHIPS has awarded over $450,000 in college...2024-07-2446 min
Chief InfluencerYasmine Arrington Brooks on Remembering “You Never Know Who’s Watching” - Chief Influencer - Episode # 041Yasmine Arrington Brooks is the Founder of ScholarCHIPS, a D.C. nonprofit aiding youth with incarcerated parents. She is also a speaker, model, author, poet, and host of Millennial Minds. Yasmine has been honored as a 2023 CNN Hero, and 2021 Washington Business Journal Top 40 Under 40, among others in recognition of her community service and engagement.In today’s episode, she delves into her journey that began in high school at the age of 16, when she initiated ScholarCHIPS as a social venture within the LearnServe Fellows Program. Since then, she has overseen ScholarCHIPS' distribution of over $450,000 in...2024-03-0641 min
The PM PodcastDisruptor: A Conversation with Yasmine Arrington Brooks, a 2023 Top Ten CNN HeroIn this episode, we speak with Yasmine Arrington Brooks, Founder of ScholarCHIPS and one of the Top Ten CNN Heroes of 2023. Since 2010, her organization has provided renewable scholarships, book awards, and mentoring to college-bound youth with incarcerated parents. We learn about her discovery, at age 15, that there were no scholarships dedicated to aspiring students like herself with incarcerated parents, arguably among the most in need and vulnerable, and how she developed a program that now provides a way for those like her to attend and graduate from college.
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Choose to be CuriousEp. #210: ScholarCHIPS: Curiosity with Social Entrepreneur Yasmine Arrington BrooksYasmine Arrington Brooks was a teenager when she became the potential answer to a challenge. The child of incarcerated parents with a passion for making things happen, she founded ScholarCHIPS and hasn't looked back since.
ScholarCHIPS provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health supports, and a peer support network to college-bound young adults who have incarcerated parents, inspiring them to complete their college education.
I've been a Yazzie fan for a long time and I wondered: what would she say about how curiosity contributes to the work of social entrepreneurship?
ScholarCHIPS: https://www.scholarchipsfund.org
Theme music by Sean Balick; “Front Run...2023-12-1328 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 62 Gabrielle Perry, Founder of the Thurman Perry FoundationMillennial Minds Eps 62 Gabrielle Perry, Founder of the Thurman Perry Foundation by Yasmine Arrington2022-01-0230 min
Perspectives On JusticeImpact Of Incarceration On Children & FamiliesInterviews w/- Yasmine Arrington, Founder of ScholarCHIPS- Shari Scher, Founder, Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership- Lindsey Cramer and Bryan Peterson, Researchers, Urban Institute2021-12-3151 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 61 w/Desmond Williams on Educating Black Boys in AmericaYazzie speaks with Mr. Desmond Williams, founder of Nylinka School Solutions and author of The Burning House: Educating Black Boys in America about his passion for educating black boys and encouraging them to dream, and pursue their dreams. Desmond describes his journey - growing up in Detroit in a war zone during the Reagan administration, having hip hop as an outlet "to help make meaning of the things that he was [we were] seeing." Demond migrated to Washington, DC to attend Howard University in 1996. He describes how powerful and transformative his trip to Washington, DC in 1995 to be a part...2021-12-0429 min
Out Front with Vince Noble PodcastOne on One with Jasmine Arrington: My Destiny My FutureIn this episode, we had the distinct please of having Yasmine Arrington, Jasmine is the author of Daily Reflections for Social Entrepreneurs Journal and founder of the non-profit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents, inspiring them to complete their college education. Yasmine has been featured in TeenVogue, Essence, Black Enterprise, Forbes Magazine, The Washington Post, and the Baltimore Times, and on ABC7 News WJLA and NBC4 for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Yasmine is a recipient of several awards including the Linowes Leadership Award from the Greater Washington...2021-11-1839 min
Edifying Together, feat. Tamir D. HarperBold Xchange Recaps Black Business Month 2021This week on a special recap of #BoldBusinessTime, a Black Business Month collaboration with our sponsor, Bold Xchange, which maximizes the success stories of notable Black CEOs, innovators and entrepreneurs, Bold Co-Founders Danielle Deavens and Doug Spencer discuss their favorite moments from hosting several podcast episodes in August. A journalist and law school grad, who started dating their freshman year at Elon University, Danielle and Doug have been partners in crime for nearly a decade. Last month, they continued to tell impactful stories about Black individuals and their businesses through #MaxOutTime. The...2021-09-1620 min
Edifying Together, feat. Tamir D. HarperBonus: Yasmine Arrington’s Divine Purpose Is To Support Students With Incarcerated ParentsThis week on a special bonus episode of #BoldBusinessTime, the Black Business Month collaboration with our sponsor, Bold Xchange, which maximizes the success stories of notable Black CEOs, innovators and entrepreneurs, Bold Co-Founder Doug Spencer sat down with fellow Elon University Graduate and D.C. Native, Yasmine Arrington, to discuss her mission to support students with incarcerated parents through ScholarCHIPS Inc. When Yasmine was in high school, the 2021 Washington Business Journal Top 40 Under 40 honoree dedicated her life to funding youth like her, who are living with at least one incarcerated parent, with money to attend c...2021-09-0824 min
Yes to Youth!Yasmine Arrington: On the Rough Side of the Mountain | From idea to life-changing nonprofitOften, we overlook the power of young people to create change. Yes to Youth is a podcast series getting to know changemakers who started early and are making a real impact, in spite of and often because of their age and identity. Yes to Youth is presented by Let’s Care in collaboration with LearnServe International. Your host is Matt Scott, creator of Let's Care and longtime LearnServe volunteer.
Today's episode features Yasmine Arrington, founder of ScholarCHIPS, which provides college scholarships, mentoring and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents, inspiring them to complete their co...2021-05-0746 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 60 w/Paul and Heather Rice-Minus on Interracial Marriage and Race ConversationsYasmine sits down with Heather Rice-Minus, an executive at the Christian non-profit Prison Fellowship and her husband Paul Minus, a black and white interracial married couple who have an open and candid conversation about their family dynamics, acceptance amongst parents, talks with family on race, and the idea of having conversations with their children around identity. This conversation could not have happened at a more pivotal and critical time in the United States (2020) - the year of the racially driven murder of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Aubery and countless others. 2020 was also the final year of the Presidency of...2021-02-0629 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 59 w/Mary Blackford, Founder of Market7DCMary Blackford was inspired to create Market 7 while on a teaching trip to Ghana, where she saw firsthand how integral community markets were to underserved residents. In 2017, she began hosting pop-up markets in Ward 7 to prop up Black retailers and urban farmers before the Neighborhood Development Group offered her a dedicated space at its Benning Market development. In July, Essence awarded Blackford $150,000 to jump-start Market 7 as part of the magazine’s “Build Your Legacy” competition with Pine-Sol. - Washington Post, September 20202021-02-0629 min
Christian Curious35. Tough Conversations-- How to talk to friends and family about raceBig change starts small. It is from the most intimate of conversations that mentalities are shifted and perspectives are broadened. But how do we discuss sensitive topics with the people closest to us, especially when those topics could be divisive?In a time of intense racial tension and disunity, seeking truth in love together is of the upmost importance. On this episode of Christian Curious we talk with Yasmine Arrington, the founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS, a nonprofit that provides college scholarships, mentoring, and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Everyone who knows...2020-09-2326 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 58 with Marcus Bullock, CEO of FlikshopI sit down with Marcus Bullock, CEO of Flikshop. Flikshop is an app you download on your phone, in order to send postcards to your incarcerated loved one. Marcus has a powerful story of becoming incarcerated at a young age. He loves to tell the story of how impactful it was for him to receive letters from his mother while he was incarcerated. He says that her letters kept him connected and gave him hope. Now he is on a mission to give that same hope he felt through his mother's letters to all incarcerated persons! Marcus is a reowned...2020-07-1628 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps. 57 with Actress, Ashley RiosYazzieSpeaks sits down with actress, Ashley Rios. Ashley is the leading lady in the movie Sinners Wanted, produced by the Jenkins Brothers. We talk about how she got into acting, her early career as an actress, why she walked away from acting for many years, how she met her husband in high school and how they maintain a loving, successful, happy marriage. When Ashley was young she would look at actresses on television and tell her mom that that is what she wanted to do. As a young girl she liked to put on performances and sing and dance for...2020-05-0825 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 56 w/ Monique Malabet DMV RealtorYazzieSpeaks talks with Monique Malabet, a realtor in DC, Maryland and Virginia. She is the Founder of the podcast "Black, Young and I Invest." I speak with Monique about how she helps so many first-time homebuyers, many of whom are African American, make their dreams of home ownership come true. She was born in New York and grew up in Delaware. She went to Hampton University, and while there, took an elective class in real estate her senior year and also got involved with Habitat for Humanity, which sparked her interest in purchasing her first property. Monique also began pursuing...2020-05-0827 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 55 with Shae Harris Policy Advisor for DC Deputy Mayor for Public SafetyMillennial Minds Eps 55 with Shae Harris Policy Advisor for DC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety by Yasmine Arrington2020-02-1427 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 54 Political Series: The Brooks Report IYazzie speaks with James Brooks, our recurring political commentator during the Senate Impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. This interview took place a few days before the Senate's vote. The House of Representatives had already filled Articles of Impeachment on President Donald Trump. On February 5, 2020 a supermajority in the Senate voted against the charge of abuse of power and against the charge of obstruction of Congress, which acquitted the president.2020-02-1428 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 53 with Dale Noelle, Founder of TRUE Model ManagementMillennial Minds Eps 53 with Dale Noelle, Founder of TRUE Model Management by Yasmine Arrington2020-02-0427 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 52 with Ali Hashemi, Founder of Good Sweat a Social Impact Cycling StudioMillennial Minds Eps 52 with Ali Hashemi, Founder of Good Sweat a Social Impact Cycling Studio by Yasmine Arrington2020-02-0327 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 51 w/Swaliga Foundation and 4th Quarter CollectiveMillennial Minds Eps 51 w/Swaliga Foundation and 4th Quarter Collective by Yasmine Arrington2020-02-0328 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 50 Doug Spencer Co-Founder of Bold XchangeMillennial Minds Eps 50 Doug Spencer Co-Founder of Bold Xchange by Yasmine Arrington2020-02-0328 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps. 49 Miss DC USA Cordelia Cranshaw 2019Millennial Minds Eps. 49 Miss DC USA Cordelia Cranshaw 2019 by Yasmine Arrington2020-01-1731 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps. 48 David Johnson, Founder of Kingdom Promises Ministries, Singer and ActorMillennial Minds Eps. 48 David Johnson, Founder of Kingdom Promises Ministries, Singer and Actor by Yasmine Arrington2020-01-1727 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps. 47 Queen Lorrine Coleman-Ross, Director of Ms. Full-Figured D.M.V. PageantMillennial Minds Eps. 47 Queen Lorrine Coleman-Ross, Director of Ms. Full-Figured D.M.V. Pageant by Yasmine Arrington2020-01-1726 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 46 with Montie Green, Owner of Velvet Wax, Sugaring Wax StudioMillennial Minds Eps 46 with Montie Green, Owner of Velvet Wax, Sugaring Wax Studio by Yasmine Arrington2019-11-2528 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps. 45 with K Secret, Founder of Jon Marc and National Curves Day, Inc.Millennial Minds Eps. 45 with K Secret, Founder of Jon Marc and National Curves Day, Inc. by Yasmine Arrington2019-11-2527 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 44 with Raynna Nkwanyuo, J.D. and ScholarCHIPS AlumnaMillennial Minds Eps 44 with Raynna Nkwanyuo, J.D. and ScholarCHIPS Alumna by Yasmine Arrington2019-11-0528 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 43 with Rashema Melson, Anacostia Valedictorian and Former DC General ResidentMillennial Minds Eps 43 with Rashema Melson, Anacostia Valedictorian and Former DC General Resident by Yasmine Arrington2019-11-0530 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 42 with John Bell, Author of Memoirs From My CellMillennial Minds Eps 42 with John Bell, Author of Memoirs From My Cell by Yasmine Arrington2019-11-0527 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 41 with Hannah and Zoha, Co-Founders of HERMillennial Minds Eps 41 with Hannah and Zoha, Co-Founders of HER by Yasmine Arrington2019-11-0527 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 40 with Greg Cromwell Pianist, Instructor and Band MemberMillennial Minds Eps 40 with Greg Cromwell Pianist, Instructor and Band Member by Yasmine Arrington2019-08-2727 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 39 with Amari Ice Certified Gay Matchmaker and AuthorMillennial Minds Eps 39 with Amari Ice Certified Gay Matchmaker and Author by Yasmine Arrington2019-08-2728 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 38 with Christian Herald Speech and Debate ChampionMillennial Minds Eps 38 with Christian Herald Speech and Debate Champion by Yasmine Arrington2019-08-2725 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 37 T'Kea Blackman Suicide Survivor & Book Author of Saved and DepressedMillennial Minds Eps 37 T'Kea Blackman Suicide Survivor & Book Author of Saved and Depressed by Yasmine Arrington2019-08-2727 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 36 with WPGC's SunniandtheCity and Author of Still I ShineMillennial Minds Eps 36 with WPGC's SunniandtheCity and Author of Still I Shine by Yasmine Arrington2019-06-1928 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 35 with Julian Griffith Actor, Former Pro Baseballer and Sports Business OwnerActor, Singer, Songwriter and former Pro Baseball player talks to us about growing up outside of Detroit and being a child actor and model. He shares with us the unique story of how he landed a lead role in the movie HardBall as a child baseball player. He also talks about the deal he made with his mom to finish high school before pursuing a career in acting. Julian is a force to be reckoned with! In addition to his many talents, he is also a scholar. He developed a plan A, B and C for potential careers. He has...2019-06-1927 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 34 with Rebecca Borton Certified Financial PlannerHear Rebecca Borton talk about her journey from playing in the backwoods of Connecticut and reading books, to studying Economics in London and learning about micro-finance in Ecuador. She was able to purchase her first home by the age of 25 and now she is teaching and empowering women and families how to align their financial habits with their personal values!2019-05-2028 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 33 with FrankNtheCity Body Positive Influencer, Fashion Blogger and HostFrankNtheCity is a fashionister, influencer, body positive activist and event host from Alabama with a Southern twang. He is a young man with strong faith. He began his professional journey in undergrad studying Criminal Justice and came to Washington, DC to attend howard University to get his Masters in Social Work. He is open and honest with us about how he got into the fashion industry -spending thousands of dollars on photo shoots, falling into a dark season in his life, learning patience, and coming out with optimism and faith that God will put him exactly where he needs to...2019-05-2027 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 32 with CarrollsEverAfter on Marrying Young, Divorce and Combined FamiliesListen to this inspiring and informative interview, as newly engaged couple D'onte Caroll and LaMika Robinson talk about what their experiences were like getting married as teenagers and having children young. They met before they got married while in church, and little did they know that their paths would cross again for a divinely ordained purpose. They share how they met, how they reconnected and ultimately are getting married and combining their families. Their stories individually and collectively are REAL and inspiring. They do not hold back in this interview. You defintely want to tune in.2019-05-2027 minMillennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 31 with Austin Lee Two-time Kidney Transplant RecipientListen to the miraculous story of Austin Lee, who is a two-time kidney transplant recipient. His mother donated one of her kidney's to Austin when he as just four years old. Before he was born the doctors told his mother to consider getting an abortion, because they did not believe the child would live. Austin's kidney began to fail when he was about 16 years old, and miraculously another kidney became available for him and he was rushed to Children's Hospital where they conducted the second operation. Now Austin dedicates his life to volunteering at local hospitals and encouraging sick patients...2019-05-2027 min
The Conscious Giver PodcastEp 2: CHIP$ with Alot of Crunch!Tysus Jackson talks with Yasmine Arrington, Founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS. As a high school student, Yasmine could not find scholarships for college bound youth with an incarcerated parent. She decided to do something about it! Yasmine created ScholarCHIPS, a nonprofit providing scholarships, mentorship, and support to children with an incarcerated parents. In this persistent woman series, Tysus and Yasmine discuss growing up with an incarcerated parent and how ScholarCHIPS is filling the gap. Magnify Information: Support ScholarCHIPs at www.scholarchipsfund.org. The first gala will be April 30, 2019 in Washington DC. 2019-04-2200 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 30 with Actor Robert Ri'chard, One on One, Cousin Skeeter & Coach CarterAmerican actor Robert Ri'Chard, for millennials, is best remembered for his roles in the hit American sitcoms Cousin Skeeter and One on One and staring in the beloved Sports movie Coach Carter. Robert is the sweetest, smartest and most hard working guy you'd ever want to meet. Robert shares the interesting story of how he grew up in Los Angeles, California and how he ran into a building to hide from a local gang and ended up at an acting school. He talks with us about his upcoming movie releases, his favorite skin care product and his specialized fitness method...2019-02-2738 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 29 with Isaiah Swift author of Unlock Your GreatnessIsaiah Swift is the author of Unlock Your Greatness and is a junior at Norfolk State University. He talks about how when he was a child, he did not believe that college would be an option for him. He is wise beyond his years. While in high school he took full advantage of all the internship opportunities he could and applied for every scholarship he could. He mentions getting his first scholarship that was only $100, which encouraged him to keep applying for more, so much so that he was able to go to college on a full-ride, without taking out...2019-02-2727 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 28 with DJ Harlem of 93.9 WKYSI have an intimate and inspiring talk with DJ Harlem from 93.9 WKYS who shares his progression from a radio promotions assistant to a disk jockey and personality on one of DC's hottest Hip Hop and R&B stations! He talks about how Angie Ange discovered his talent and began to mentor him. DJ Harlem shares with us his upcoming projects to highlight local artists and what's next for him. He also shares met the love of his life and how they are able to keep their long-distance relationship strong. DJ Harlem certainly has mastered patience as his virtue and is...2019-02-2728 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 27 with Darius, Troye and Danny, Founders of GOOD ProjectsThis is an uplifting and hilarious interview with the three millennial founders of GOOD, a DC-based nonprofit that provides services, workshops and jobs to children, youth and families to help them elevate from surroundings of poverty and violence, improving their health and wellness. Darius Baxter, Troye Bullock and Danny Wright have very powerful testimonies from growing up with teenage mothers, and in communities with poverty and violence, to meeting and becoming friends while playing football in college. Sharing their stories with some very influencer people led them to start their own organization to be a light and give back to...2019-02-2727 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Episode 26 with Nicole Kelly, Physical Difference Advocate w/bionic armNicole Kelly is Miss Iowa 2013 is a national advocate for those with physical difference. She was born without a left forearm. She has become an internet sensation with her prosthetic bionic arm! She is a powerhouse, very inspiring and simply amazing. There is nothing that Nicole cannot do.2019-01-3130 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Eps 25 with Shelly Bell, Founder of BlackGirlVentures and Made by a Black WomanShelly Bell is a Social Entrepreneur and Digital Coach - named Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 by Technically DC and one of the Top 40 New Power Women in Tech by DCA Live (2017. She is among the nation's most sought community organizers, motivational speakers and hosts in the Washington, DC Metro area. With a background is performance poetry, K-12 education and Computer Science she vibrates her passion for community building by helping people amplify their power to live the best life possible on their own terms!Shelly is the founder of Black Girl Ventures (BGV), a social enterprise dedicated to finding creative...2019-01-3127 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Episode 24 with Harley Morgan, CEO of ROE the AgencyI talk with DC's own Mr. Harley Morgan, he is the founder and CEO of ROE The Agency. He has a troop of models who model for high end brands. She shares his model pet peeves with us, dos and donts and an insight into his unapologetic rants on social media. This is a spicy and engaging interview!2019-01-3139 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Episode 23 Trey Rainey, Washington Wizards Ring HostMr. Trey Rainey, aka Talk2trey is the official arena stage host for the Washington Wizards. He is also a voiceover personality, engineer and promotions assistant at Radio One DC. Trey talks about how he discovered the career of hosting and commentating professional sports games, the importance of mentorship in his life and the importance of always believing in yourself and never giving up. For all of you aspiring radio personalities, or sports hosts this interview is especially for you!2019-01-3128 min
Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaksMillennial Minds Episode 22 with Anyé Young, Teen AuthorAnyé Young, is a dynamic, intelligent Gen Z teen, who is a high school graduating senior and the author of Teen Guide to Living with Incarcerated Parents. She is also a brand ambassador for Hollister. Anyé gets personal and intimate with us, as she shares her initial anger towards her dad after he became incarcerated, and her journey to forgiveness. We also talk what it is like for her to be a brand ambassador for a national clothing brand and what it is like to have her mom as a manager (aka MoMager) Anyé might be young in years, but she...2019-01-3127 min