We will discuss authentic American history in the context of current events, as well as real issues and experiences, in order to help everyday people work toward racial reconciliation in their communities; we hope to challenge the implicit bias in each of us and dismantle racist narratives on which our country was founded and our current society still relies; we want to leave listeners with specific actions they can take to affect real change in their spheres of influence.
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Hey everyone! We're just three feminist teens who decided to put some of our conversations out on the internet in case anyone was wondering what we discuss on the regular. The goal of this "stream of consciousness" podcast is just to share our conversations (however informal they may be) about current topics through a feminist lens, and to share 3+ teen voices that want to be heard.
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S3:E11 - Prince William County School Board Member Lisa Zargarpur (Coles District) discusses education and issues we’re tackling in PWC
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In this episode, we talk to Prince William County School Board Member Lisa Zargarpur for the Coles District. She talks about education in general and the issues we’re tackling throughout the county. Her experience as a teacher in Fairfax County and as a lifelong Virginian has equipped her to address the challenges we’re facing locally and regionall…
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S3:E10 - Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger: Two Years Later
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In this episode, we sit down again with Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger of Manassas, Virginia. Two years after our introduction to her and her amazing story, we hear all about what she’s done for this not-so-sleepy town in the heart of Prince William County. Mayor Davis-Younger’s accomplishments are so inspiring and are putting the City of Manassas on…
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S3:E9 - Casa BruMar
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In the second installment of our discussion with the BruMars, we learn about their nonprofit, Casa BruMar, and their commitment to supporting and meeting the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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S3:E8 - Evelyn and Heidi BruMar
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In this episode, we introduce Evelyn and Heidi BruMar. They share their story of coming out and finding each other, helping us understand their limitless compassion for others.
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S3:E7: Helen Zurita: Paying it Forward
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In this episode, we talk to Helen Zurita, a local advocate for those with housing and food insecurities. Helen knows that of which she speaks; her story is nothing short of a miracle.
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S3:E6: Minister Kym Brown: On Loving Others and Yourself
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In this episode, we speak to Minister Kym Brown about why your mental health is as important as your physical health. Her mission is to help people love one another better, starting with loving yourself.
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S3: BONUS SPECIAL ELECTION EPISODE
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BONUS EPISODE: Karensa Green Sumers, Democratic Candidate for Supervisor, Gainesville District, Prince William County. Special election February 21, 2023.
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VOICE: Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement
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In the continuation of our conversation with Dr. Savage, we learn more about VOICE: Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement, and their important work to address issues of equity. Most importantly to Prince William County, they are committed to addressing g the need for housing that is affordable.…
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Dr. Keith Savage, Senior Servant, First Baptist Church Manassas
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In this episode, we are introduced to Dr. Keith Savage and learn how he came to be the Lead Pastor (or rather, Senior Servant) of the oldest church in Greater Prince William County. A year older than the City of Manassas herself, “First Baptist is intentional in remaining an indispensable and connected neighbor that shines the light of God’s truth …
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Pastor Tony Lewis: Embodying Servant Leadership
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In this episode, we are joined by Pastor Tony Lewis of Light of Life Church. Pastor Tony discusses he and the church’s mission to reach out to and serve the people in their community. A true example of servant leadership, he engages with local leaders to ensure Light of Life is aware of the needs in the community and unhesitatingly steps into lives…
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Supervisor Victor Angry on the Future of Prince William County (Part 2 of 2)
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Finishing our two-part mini-series with Supervisor Angry...this is typical of our podcast. We start with an agenda but will follow the conversation wherever it leads us and this episode is no exception. In this conversation, it leads us to the future of Prince William County.
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Supervisor Victor Angry on Leadership (Part 1 of 2)
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Victor Angry represents the Neabsco District on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors. A man who wears many hats, his role of county supervisor is just one of many leadership positions he has held and current holds. This is the first part of our conversation with Supervisor Angry where we talk about his perspective on the qualities of a st…
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We are back in the studio with a new Season and a new objective. The one-year break we took was full of discoveries, including some interesting truths in our own backyard: Prince William County. We can't wait to tell you all about it.
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Colin in Black and White
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In this episode, we discuss the Netflix docuseries “Colin in Black and White” and the personal and cultural messages shared. Watch the series if you haven’t yet, then join us to hear our takeaways.
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Season 2 Part 2 - The Trailer
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Welcome back, everyone! We took an unconsciously planned but much-needed break from recording this summer and early fall. But we are back in the studio and are eager to share so much while we continue on this journey together.
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Fireside Chat w/ Kris Nohe and Glorya Jordan: “Beyond the Melting Pot: The Browning of America”
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In this episode, we discuss the 30-year old article “Beyond the Melting Pot: The Browning of America” and look at the history of our current culture wars.
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Karisa Keasey: Author and Artist: “When You Can’t Go Home”
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In this episode, we talk to artist and author Karisa Keasey about how she is using her art to advocate for social justice for refugees.
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Blaine Robin: Another Perspective
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In this episode, we speak with Dr Blaine Robin, British Academic in North Yorkshire (England); former UK politician (2008-2012); Activist and Proponent Of Reparatory Justice for the Role Played by the British (and others) in the enslavement Of African and Caribbean people in the Transatlantic Slave trade (arguably the biggest crime against humanity…
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Cancelling Cancel Culture
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In this episode we discuss the “cancel culture phenomenon” and what we think it all really means.
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Engaging in the Trauma and Protecting Yourself
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In this episode, we discuss how to care for ourselves amidst all the trauma in our society.
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Fireside Chat: AAPI Allyship with Glorya Jordan and Dacee Bernard
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In this episode, we sit down with Glorya Jordan and Dacee Bernard to discuss AAPI allyship and how much we have left to learn.
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Charlet Lewis, First Lady, Light of Life Church: Reaching the Least, the Lost, and the Left Out
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In this episode, we sit down with Light of Life Church First Lady Charlet Lewis, where she discusses a life in which we all “get to serve.”
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Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger, Manassas, VA - Breaking barriers and taking people with her.
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In this episode, we speak with Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger of Manassas, VA, the first female, first African American, and first Democrat elected to the office.
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Season 2 - Back in the Studio
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Kicking off Season 2 with a bang, we have a lot to share about the unprecedented times in which we find ourselves.
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Virginia Criminal Justice Reform - Breonna's Law
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In this episode, we discuss Breonna’s Law, signed publicly today, 12/7/2020, by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. Virginia is only the 3rd state to ban no-knock warrants, the catalyst in the murder of Breonna Taylor at the hands of Louisville, Kentucky, law enforcement. Join us as we discuss the first of several criminal justice reforms enacted in V…
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Lesley Salman — Going Gainesville — A Journey of Self Discovery
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In this episode, we sit down with Lesley Salmon, Real Estate Agent, to discuss Going Gainesville, the service she founded to highlight local PWC businesses for her clients and the community. But more than that, she also shares her own personal journey of self-discovery and how it ties to all the events of this year.…
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Grealin C. Kimbrough - Community Activist - How to Have Intelligent Conversations - Part 3
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In Part 3 — The final installment of our conversation with Grealin C. Kimbrough — we bring things to a close in this series of asking clarifying questions. We challenge you to do the same.
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Grealin C. Kimbrough - Community Activist - How to Have Intelligent Conversations Part 2
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In Part 2 of our conversation with Grealin C. Kimbrough, we continue asking clarifying questions and dig into some challenging topics.
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Grealin C. Kimbrough: Community Activist - How to Have Intelligent Conversations
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Join us in Part 1 of our conversation with Grealin C. Kimbrough as he challenges our approach on having effective conversations in a season of unprecedented division and uncivil discourse.
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Lt. Col. Jarad Phelps: Acting Chief, Prince William County Police Department, Pt 2 - Policing and Community Engagement
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Acting PWC Police Chief Jarad Phelps talks about the events of 2020, protests, and how the dept is engaging with the community, sharing his perspective on how we are better together.
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Lt. Col. Jarad Phelps: Acting Chief, Prince William County Police Department, Pt 1 - Policing and Community Engagement
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Acting PWC Police Chief Jarad Phelps talks about the events of 2020, protests, and how the dept is engaging with the community, sharing his perspective on how we are better together.
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Brandon Ellis: Racial Justice Activist in Virginia, Pt 2 - Challenges Facing the Church Today
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In our last episode, we introduced you to Brandon Ellis who shared his history and heart with us. Let’s jump back in with part two of our discussion with Brandon and hear his thoughts on what the church is facing today.
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Brandon Ellis: Racial Justice Activist in Virginia, Pt 1 - How family history and systemic racism motivates him today
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Brandon Ellis is a local photographer and videographer, and an activist and advocate for social justice and equality. In this first of a 2-part conversation, Brandon shares a bit of his family history and the experiences that made him who he is and that motivates him today.
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A Conversation with Dre Stokes
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Conversation with Dre Stokes: local activist and co-leader of two non-profits. Dre is advocating for his community by being the change he wants to see. Join us as we discuss the Black Lives Matter movement and the events Dre Stokes and his friends are organizing to make social justice a reality.
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What To Do: A Conversation with Sanford and Anastasia Williams
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Join our conversation with Sanford and Anastasia Williams as we hear about their experiences and discuss how we move forward.
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What's Next? with special guest Brien Johnson
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Join us as we speak with Brien Johnson, discussing what’s next after the protests of the murders of George Floyd and too many others.
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A Brief History of Protest
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Join us to discuss a brief history of protesting injustice in America.
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Ahmaud Arbery: What to Say
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We are joined by special guest Samantha Spittle and turn our attention to reflect on the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, we turn our attention to actions we can take in response to these injustices.
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Ahmaud Arbery: What Not to Say
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In reflecting on the public outcry over the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, we are going to discuss what not to say in response to these acts of violence against people of color.
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White Privilege - Part 2
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Part 2 of the White Privilege episode. We will go over the statistics in 12 areas of our society which demonstrate the pervasiveness of white privilege faced by many people every day.
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White Privilege - Part 1
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This is the first episode of a 2-part series on White Privilege. In this episode, we look at the concept of white privilege. Using resources from Be The Bridge, as well as Peggy McIntosh’s “Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” we’ll explain white privilege — what it really is, who has it, and what we can do with it.…
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Limitless Resources
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The intent of our last three episodes was to pique people’s interest and provide inspiration for you, our listeners, to go do some research of your own. In this episode, we take some time to review just a few of the many resources across all types of media and print to get you started on that journey. Get a pen and paper...it's a big list!…
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In this episode, our third and final with Kris Nohe, we debunk some of the most well-known myths about the Civil War. No, it wasn’t about States’ Rights.
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Black History Month
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The history and original intent of Black History Month: what it was meant to be, what it has become, what it can be.
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History and Hair with Kris Nohe
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In this episode, we speak to our friend, Kris Nohe, about the early history of slavery, which goes back further than we thought. But first, let’s talk about hair for a minute. It’s a thing.
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The Historical Timeline
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In this episode, we’ll walk through a detailed timeline from 1492 to the present, highlighting key moments in our history that tell the story of slavery and discrimination in America, and those who fought it from the beginning.
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Introduction to Your Hosts
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Meet the hosts of the podcast, Franie Robin and Nicki Bland. They explain the inspiration and their personal journeys which led them to be bridge builders and advocates of racial reconciliation.
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Welcome to “A Different Truth” with Nicki Bland and Franie Robin. In these podcasts, we encourage you to listen, learn, and grow from these conversations about American history in the context of current events, as well as real issues and experiences, in order to help everyday people work toward racial reconciliation in their communities. Episode 1 …
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Ep. 2 - Nicki vs. Taylor, Sandra Bland, Same-Sex Marriage
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Hey everyone! Yes, we know we're off schedule, but we're workin' on it! In this episode we mainly give you a run down of the recent Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift twitter "brouhaha". Talking points also include same-sex marriage and what we can do from here on out as a part of or as an ally to the LGBTQ+ community, as well as notify listeners to make…
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That Time of the Month Ep. 1
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Count how many times we say "like"Hey everyone, it's That Time of the Month and this month we discuss periods, how women are represented in politics, and periods again. Leave a comment letting us know what you think!Kirjoittanut That Time of the Month
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