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Brown Mama Bear is a place for parents to get support, input and encouragement to combat the negative effects our racialized society has on kids. Learn ways to help your child navigate negative stereotyping, low expectations and micro-aggressions, among other things, that can damage self-esteem. Come on the journey, join the movement, raise well-adjusted black and brown kids.
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Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Jacquelyn Rodgers. Jacquelyn is the founder of Greentop Gifts, a company dedicated to bringing diversity to every celebration through unique gift wrap, home decor, and apparel. GreentopGifts.com (coupon code for 15% off for all Brown Mama Bear listeners: BROWNMAMABEAR15) Connect with Jacquelyn Rodgers and Greentop Gifts: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes producer, director, writer, and mental health advocate LaKeisha Fleming. She is CEO of Vision 2:2 Productions, a multi-media production company creating TV, film, and digital content. LaKeisha’s column, “How to Find Work-Life Balance as a Parent / Guardian” Connect with LaKeisha Fleming and Vision 2:2 Productions: Website, Facebook, Twitter Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera shares her reasons for starting the Brown Mama Bear podcast. She focuses on three priorities: health and wellness, finances, and education. Michelle Obama book, The Light We Carry Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Christina Stewart to the show. Christina is a mother of two daughters in Nashville who shares her journey of creating safe spaces for her children at their school. The Harpeth Hall School Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Claudia Walker, founder of HBCU Prep School, a multimedia education company that amplifies black history. Together they discuss the power and potential of the HBCU experience. HBCUPrepSchool.com HBCU Resources at Target.com (Part of Target’s 2023 Black History Month Collection) Claudia’s books The ABCs of HBCUs and The ABCs of Black Wall Street Connect with Claudia Walker and HBCU Prep School: Facebook, Instagram Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Claudia Walker, founder of HBCU Prep School, a multimedia education company that amplifies black history. Together they discuss the power and potential of the HBCU experience. HBCUPrepSchool.com HBCU Resources at Target.com (Part of Target’s 2023 Black History Month Collection) Claudia’s books The ABCs of HBCUs and The ABCs of Black Wall Street Connect with Claudia Walker and HBCU Prep School: Facebook, Instagram Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Kenya Bradshaw, Chief Program Officer of Reconstruction.us. Together they process the need for collective healing following the recent murder of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police officers. Reconstruction.us Connect with Kenya Bradshaw: Twitter, LinkedIn Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera looks back at a few of her favorite episodes from the first year of the Brown Mama Bear podcast. Previous episodes mentioned: Season 1, Episode 5: One Nation Under a Groove with H. Beecher Hicks, III National Museum of African American Music, nmamm.org Season 1, Episode 10: Montessori Education Part 1 with Sonceria Radford Season 1, Episode 11: Montessori Education Part 2 with Sonceria Radford NIA House Montessori School, niahousemontessori.com Season 2, Episode 12: The Neutral Ground with CJ Hunt, Part One Season 2, Episode 13: The Neutral Gound with CJ Hunt, Part Two The Neutral Ground film, neutralgroundfilm.com Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes LaShaun Martin to the show. LaShaun is National Vice President of Operations for Mocha Moms Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting mothers of color. MochaMoms.com LaShaun’s single, “Be Still” LaShaunMartinMusic.com Connect with LaShaun Martin: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Carla Hendricks and Felicia Paul, two members of the Nashville Brown Mama Bear Team. Together they look back to 2022 and celebrate the one-year anniversary of the podcast. Felicia’s catering business, The Grazing Table Nashville Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera shares her thoughts on how to best honor and remember Martin Luther King Day. Coretta Scott King My Life, My Love, My Legacy by Coretta Scott King Martin Luther King, “I Have a Dream” Speech Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Revida Rahman and Heather Bullock, two members of the Nashville Brown Mama Bear Team. Together they look back to 2022 and celebrate the one-year anniversary of the podcast. Previous episodes mentioned: Season 2, Episode 4: Boys To Men with Kelli Edwards Season 2, Episode 10: Talking to Our Kids about Tragedy Season 2, Episode 11: Talking to Our Kids about Radical Violence Season 3, Episode 10: Inclusion and Belonging with Dr. Michelle Arnold Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Christina Acosta-Martinez to the show to talk about the value of developing friendships to give us support as we raise our children. Christina is a community builder for moms of color, and founder and CEO of the resource company Growing Up Gorgeous. Growing Up Gorgeous website Soul Care in African American Practice book God Morning song, by Natalie Lauren Connect with Christina Acosta-Martinez: Instagram Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Dorena Williamson back to the show. Dorena is a best-selling author who is passionate about showing children and adults how to tackle tough subjects through faith-filled storytelling. Together they discuss Dorena’s new book, Brown Baby Jesus. Mentioned: Dorena’s new book, Brown Baby Jesus Connect with Dorena Williamson: Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Dorena Williamson back to the show. Dorena is a best-selling author who is passionate about showing children and adults how to tackle tough subjects through faith-filled storytelling. Together they discuss Dorena’s new book, Brown Baby Jesus. Mentioned: Dorena’s new book, Brown Baby Jesus Connect with Dorena Williamson: Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Pastor Rod and First Lady Sheri Hairston to continue discussing her series Seasons of Love. Together they share their experiences in raising kids through the college years of life. Mentioned: Messiah Community Church, Baltimore, MD Rod’s books, Cover Him, Cover Her Connect with Rod Hairston: Website rodhairston.com (Marriage Coaching for Leaders) Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Pastor Rod and First Lady Sheri Hairston to continue discussing her series Seasons of Love. Together they share their experiences in raising kids through the college years of life. Mentioned: Messiah Community Church, Baltimore, MD Rod’s books, Cover Him, Cover Her Connect with Rod Hairston: Website rodhairston.com (Marriage Coaching for Leaders) Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera continues her series Seasons Of Love with a focus on the high school years. She welcomes Keidron Turner to the show, a college student at Belmont University who shares his experience of challenging racial myths and stereotypes during his high school career. Mentioned: Black Tennessee Voices Symposium 2022 Belmont University Protest in Pulaski, TN, for removal of Sam Davis statue Sam Davis, Pulaski, TN Connect with Keidron Turner: Facebook, LinkedIn Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
1Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Rolunda Hicks to continue discussing her series Seasons of Love. Together they share their experiences in raising kids through the middle school years of life. Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera continues her Seasons of Love series with Torrie Oglesby. Torrie is a home-school mother of 3 who lives in North Carolina with her husband. She can be found on the influential YouTube channel The Oglesby Ohana. Mentioned: The Oglesby Ohana YouTube channel The Fruitful Vine podcast Connect with Torrie Oglesby: Instagram Connect with Shanera and Brown Mama Bear: Facebook, Instagram, Website Make sure you share Brown Mama Bear with at least 3 friends so you have someone to talk with about these things.
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excellent job! great info for first time parents!
Well delivered. This podcast gave me some things to think about. I love how you used a class project in a positive way to deliver a deeper lesson with your daughter. Thank you for sharing your journey.