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March 8, 2022

S7E10: BIPOC Podcast Creators with Tangia Renee and Maribel Quezada S…

Tangia Renee is doing something a little different and coming out from behind the mic to be a guest on her own show, sort of. After working hard on a new project Tangia Renee and Maribel Quezada Smith are here …

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March 8, 2022

S7E9: The Power Of Owning Your Story with Sarah Eagle Heart

Sarah Eagle Heart is an Emmy-winning social justice storyteller, activist, media strategist, and producer focused on advocacy on behalf of Indigenous Peoples. She is an internationally accomplished executive with a diverse background in tribal,...

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Nov. 19, 2021

S7E8: Seeing The World Through Afro-Latinx Eyes with Dash Harris Mach…

Dash Harris Machado is a Peabody-award-winning multimedia journalist and entrepreneur currently based in Panama. She is the producer of NEGRO: A docu-series about Latino Identity, a decade-long, ongoing web-based docu-series that explores...

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Oct. 29, 2021

S7E7: Trusting The Wisdom of Your Own Voice with Kim Guerra of Brown …

A self-love advocate, businesswoman, and community champion, Kim Guerra, the founder of Brown Badass Bonita founded one of my favorite online small businesses. Brown Badass Bonita is a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love...

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Oct. 22, 2021

S7E6: Speaking From The Comfort of Your Privilege with Bree Davis of …

Bree Davies is a multimedia journalist and arts community advocate born and raised in Denver. Rooted in the world of Do-It-Yourself arts and music, Davies co-founded and produced several music and arts festivals and has toured the country with various...

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Oct. 15, 2021

S7E5: Building Community and Calling Out Bullsh!t with Erika Righter

Erika Righter is a social worker-turned small business owner. Since coming to Colorado, she has worked with youth experiencing homelessness and in the foster care system, rural families, and with low-income older adults. In 2012, Erika founded Hope...

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Oct. 8, 2021

S7E4: It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue with Dusti Gurule

Today we have Dusti Gurule to talk about how reproductive rights are not just a women’s issue and how she is building collective community power through her work at Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR). Dusti...

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Oct. 1, 2021

S7E3: How Two Unexpected Beekeepers Are Revitalizing Detroit And Insp…

Detroit Native, Nicole Lindsey is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director for Detroit Hives, a 501c3 nonprofit working to create sustainable communities for people and pollinators by transforming vacant lots into pollinator-friendly spaces. In...

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Sept. 24, 2021

The Rise of JusticeTech and How It’s Impacting Criminal Justice In Am…

Marcia Chong Rosado is one of less than 30 Latinas in the U.S. in the venture capital (VC) field. Focusin on BIPOC founders, she is passionate about using her expertise to help scale BIPOC led tech startups. Learn about her …

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Sept. 20, 2021

S7E1: How To Inspire A Movement Through Storytelling With Farzana Doc…

Farzana Doctor is a Toronto-based award-winning writer, activist, and psychotherapist working to ban female genital cutting in her Dawoodi Bohra community. In her latest book, Seven, Farzana blends beautiful storytelling with social justice, using the...

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Sept. 20, 2021

Season 7 Trailer & Podcast Update

We're thrilled to present to you Season 7, The Movement Makers. This season we're bringing you truly groundbreaking women who have found imaginative and creative ways to make positive impacts in the world, and they are creating movements in the...

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Dec. 18, 2020

S6E10: Walking Poetry & Punching The Air with Ibi Zoboi

When Ibi Zoboi randomly bumped into her former college classmate, Yusef Salaam, of The Central Park Five she knew serendipity was at work, and she knew she needed to help him write his story for young adults. Together, they authored …

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Dec. 11, 2020

S6E9: We Were All 13 Once with Robin Farmer

Winner of a 2019 She Writes Press and SparkPress Toward Equality in Publishing (STEP) Contest award, Robin Farmer, wrote Malcolm And Me for every one of us that was once a 13-year-old girl trying to figure out life. A seasoned …

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Dec. 4, 2020

S6E8: There's Always Hope with Veena Rao

Winner of the She Writes Press and SparkPress Toward Equality in Publishing contest, Veena Rao, knows what it's like to have to start life over from scratch. She came to the US from India to create a whole new life …

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Nov. 27, 2020

S6E7: The Genius of Women with Janice Kaplan

An accomplished writer and media personality, Janice Kaplan knew she had a great book idea on her hands when she realized that “genius” is a word used to describe men, but not often women. Not even very accomplished and genius …

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Nov. 20, 2020

S6E6: Sensuous Knowledge with Minna Salami

Minna Salami is a Nigerian-Finnish and Swedish writer, and the founder of the multiple award-winning blog, MsAfropolitan, which connects feminism with critical reflections on contemporary culture from an Africa-centred perspective. Minna is the author...

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Nov. 13, 2020

S6E5: Equanimity with Dr. Gail Parker

Dr. Gail Parker is a well-known psychology expert, having been featured on nationally and internationally syndicated talk shows including numerous appearances on the Oprah Show. She is with us on the podcast today to discuss her new book, Restorative...

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Nov. 6, 2020

S6E4: Not A Feminist with Virginia Mendez

Virginia Mendez is a children’s book author, public speaker, and co-founder of The Feminist Shop, a brand educating on gender equality through content and also selling feminist books and ethically produced wearable activism and gifts. Her bilingual...

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Oct. 29, 2020

S6E3: Don’t Lose Your Muchness with Rachel Vorona Cote

This episode is for every woman who is considered “too much.” Too loud, too sexual, too edgy, too confident. In her new book, Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today, Rachel braids cultural criticism and storytelling together in...

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Oct. 23, 2020

S6E02: How To Push Through with Nicole D. Vick

S6E2: How To Break Through with Nicole D. Vick A college professor, community activist, and public health advocate, Nicole D. Vick published her first book, a memoir, called Pushing Through: Finding The Light In Every Lesson. She shares both the...

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Oct. 16, 2020

S6E1: Love and Contradictions with Dr. Ivelisse Rodriguez

When Dr. Ivelisse Rodriguez debuted her short story collection, Love War Stories, it quickly became a 2019 PEN/Faulkner finalist and a 2018 Foreword Reviews INDIES finalist. Her collection of short stories bring a cultural richness and elegant...

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Oct. 9, 2020

Season 6 Trailer: The She Wrote That! Season

Season 6 Launches October 16th and you do not want to miss out! We've curated impactful and dynamic writers across genres whose work intersects with today's social issues. In this season of That's What She Did Podcast we share with …

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Oct. 9, 2020

Pre-Season Bonus: Movement Makers

The Movement Makers Panel is the culmination of History Colorado’s yearlong initiative “Year of La Chicana”. This community-driven programming was a directive born out of a desire to honor Chicanas - past, present, and future and to share their...

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Sept. 24, 2020

Special Episode: Movement Makers Live! 9/29/20

You're invited to a fun and inspiring virtual live podcast event on Tuesday, Sept. 29th at 6pm MST/ 8pm EST. In partnership with History Colorado and Year of La Chicana, we are thrilled to bring you a one-night-only live event …

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