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I am Alex, I am 11 and I live in the great city of Sacramento, California! My podcast will interview change makers in my community!
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It is election time in Sacramento! I interviewed Katie Valenzuela who is running for Sacramento City Council, District 4. She is running to fight homelessness in our community and to make sure everyone’s voices are heard! Elections are hard work! If you are an adult, make sure you vote!
Anna was my first Applied Behavioral Analysis therapist! She would come to my house a few times a week to provide ABA therapy! Anna is also on the autism spectrum. She has her own organization called Spectrum Strong. Spectrum Strong is a resource for neurodivergent girls and women to leverage their autistic strengths and thrive! Tune in and support Anna’s work at www.wearespectrumstrong.com
This episode has everything! Discussion, laughter, jokes and opinions! Listen to hear some great Marvel Universe fans discuss everything Marvel! This episode stars myself, my dad, Dr. Flojaune Cofer, my Uncle, Pastor Lamar and my best friend, Ben Chong-Tautz!
This summer, I started coding classes at Makers XD and now I love it! This week’s episode is with my coding teacher, Mr. Brannon! He’s cool and fun and he inspires me to be a coder!
He’s a social activist who believes in Sacramento! Plus he’s a Marvel fan!
I’m in the 6th grade now and there is a lot of new things for me to learn. At the beginning of the school year, I was nervous about the 6th grade but talking to Ms. Polo and Ms. Thomas about being prepared, their favorite subjects and much more, was helpful.
Who said a principal could not be cool? Mr. Dixon is cool plus he’s the principal of the coolest school in Sacramento, David Lubin! We talk about his job, diversity and what cricket is (he’s from the UK).
Ms. Courtney gets up REALLY early every morning to give us the news, everyday! Luckily she spent some time talking to me! Listen to my fun interview with Courtney Dempsey from Good Day Sacramento and make sure you watch her on CW 31, Monday-Friday 5 am-10 am!
This episode is sponsored by Tiferet Coffee House and my Aunt Heather McMillan!
This episode I brought one of my best friends, Lauryn to co host the show with me. We talk about leadership, the importance of Girl Scouting, girls in STEM and cookies!
In today’s episode I learn about epidemiology, how great Spelman College is and if Dr. Flo wants to be a mayor some day! She’s a community leader and a change agent! Plus she likes LEGOs! Listen to learn all about her love for Sacramento and public health!
I chatted with Nicholas Haystings, an engineer and the founder of the Square Root Academy, a S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) organization that is dedicated to educating underrepresented kids. Tune in to hear Nicholas and I talk about engineering, coding, cartoons and college!
If you’re interested in learning more about The Square Root Academy visit www.squarerootacademy.com
It is important to have good coaches who are willing to give their time to coach kids! Coach Don loves coaching basketball, reminds his players to work hard and includes everyone!
My Aunt Elizabeth loves Prince, she’s a member of the Beyhive and she does autism research. Listen to find out about her and her amazing work!
I love Sacramento and so does Captain Leong! Captain Leong is an officer with the Sacramento Police Department! He loves concerts, hamburgers, Frank Sinatra and Star Wars. Listen to this episode to learn about Captain Leong.
It’s summer vacation but I’m interviewing my 5th grade teacher, Ms. Yayesaki who likes agents of change, ice cream and jokes that are homophones!
In this episode, I talk to my dad about some of his favorite things from Star Wars to Splatoon to Marvel and everything else in between. In this episode, you’ll hear all the nerdiness my mom has to put up with all the time but it’s our thing.
Not only is he the first African American Senior Pastor of the oldest church in our community, he is a Marvel super fan! Take a listen as he talks diversity, Tony Stark and what not to do to not lose your hair in your 40s!
An animation student, a comic book artist and an autism advocate. Qamdhyn is who I want to be when I grow up! Make sure you check out his website www.qamqomics.com
In my first episode I’ll be interviewing my mom, Chioko Grevious. The founder of the Juliette Health Organization, and the Sacramento Black Women’s Health and Wellness Conference. She’s got jokes, passion, and a favorite t-shirt!!!
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