We completed our 60-day challenge of self-discovery in February and March and we're ready to take on the rest of the year!
For more information and a rundown of what we learned along the way, check out this blog post. We hope you’ll join us on the continual path toward self-awareness and healing.
Facebook Live Saturday, March 30, 2019
RECENT BLOG POSTS
NEW PODCAST EPISODES
Be Expressly You: An Interview with Dr. Tameka McGlawn
In this episode of the BlackFemaleProject podcast, Precious Stroud interviews Dr. Tameka McGlawn, whose professional expertise is in public education systems work. In addition to discussing the historical and intersectional roots of systemic racism and other inequities, Precious and Dr. McGlawn also discuss Dr. McGlawn’s connection to BlackFemaleProject, her perception of the challenges encountered as a Black female professional, and her tips for younger Black women pursuing careers in the world of education. Big thanks to sponsor Dr. Cathia Walters-Knight’s Black Women’s Wellness Retreat.
Reflections from the Founding Leadership Team, Parts 1-5
In this five-part conversation, Ché Abram, podcast host and inaugural cohort member, talks with fellow members of the inaugural leadership team. This is the group of volunteers responsible for our behind-the-scenes operations, outreach, events support, and more; they’ve given their time to make sure the project is moving forward. Ché leads the group in a conversation focused on what’s led us to the present reality of BlackFemaleProject, what’s changed over the past few years, and why each team member has felt compelled to contribute to sustaining the work. This episode is sponsored by Margrit Eichler, Absolutely True Sound.
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FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Pay It Forward: An Interview with Charmaine Mercer is our most popular podcast episode to date. Hear from education policy and philanthropy professional Charmaine Mercer as she reflects on career journey and emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for helping others.
Meet our special guest, BlackFemaleProject advisory council member Dr. Nicole Norfles. Click HERE to read her recently published BlackFemaleProject story, The Stand for Justice.
MEMBER MEET-UP
This month, we launched our monthly meet-ups for BlackFemaleProject members and those who want to learn more about the work. Save the date for May and June!
Friday, May 17, 5:30-7:30pm
Friday, June 21, 5:30-7:30pm
Location:Oakland Museum of California
These gatherings will provide a consistent space for our #100SistersStrong members to connect for community, encouragement, and celebration of recent successes. Click HERE to become a BlackFemaleProject member today.
Does our work inspire you? Help you to heal? Help you to feel affirmed? We hope so, as these are the reasons we do this work! And if it does have any or all of these positive impacts, we hope you’ll consider donating to this volunteer-run effort in order to help the stories of our sisters resound.