Lovely Taylor is a mom, wife, therapist, daughter and amazing friend. Come have this talk with us as we dive deep into intergenerational trauma and healing. 

Aiyana Stanley Jones was just seven years old when she was killed by a police officer in a botched raid. I wanted to tell her story but it really is the story of so many people.  SHOW NOTES: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2010/09/aiyana-stanley-jones-detroit/ https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2015/01/28/timeline-weekley-case/22497475 https://www.poormagazine.org/node/3890 THE JUDGES: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/07/when-judges-need-disciplining/20053455/ MACK ALIVE: https://www.mackisalive.org/about-us

Say Her Name, Too is the sister release to Say Her Name. It's when I get to sit down and speak with powerful, wonderful, creative, engaging Black Women living and loving in the world today. In this episode I sit down with Talamieka Brice, a woman who has gone viral for baring her soul in soft and hard times, during the last four years. Mieka and I sit down and talk about race, colorism, motherhood, Sandra Bland and share a surprise date with Seagrams Jamaican Me Crazy.  https://www.talamieka.com/ https://twitter.com/talamieka?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/talamieka/?hl=en

One summer day,  28-yr old Sandra Bland was pulled over by a police officer. Their interaction escalated both on camera and off. Sandra was arrested and three days later Sandra was dead. Her death set off a nationwide firestorm reigniting long standing distrust of law-enforcement and raising questions around what led to her death. Listen in while I introduce you to Sandy, break down the what had happeneds, and weigh in on both the fact and fiction of this tragic loss. Click here to see some of our sources: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-sandra-bland-trooper-encinia-20150810-story.html%3f_amp=true https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/amp/Four-years-later-Sandra-Bland-s-death-casts-14083657.php https://www.npr.org/2019/05/10/722030176/39-second-video-revives-calls-for-new-inquiry-into-sandra-blands-death https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/07/open-up-case-period-sandra-blands-family-demands-answers-over-new-video-her-arrest/%3foutputType=amp. https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/dahleen-glanton/ct-met-dahleen-glanton-sandra-bland-cellphone-video-20190510-story.html?outputType=amp. https://www.google.com/amp/s/abc7chicago.com/amp/sandra-bland-video-traffic-stop-brian-encinia/7465372