<p>Dr. Chamara Jewel Kwakye - A womanist scholar-educator with interdisciplinary interests at the intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, ethnography, performance and pedagogy, Dr. Chamara Jewel Kwakye, talks about her work of elevating stories of Black women and girls that examines their power and agency in oppressive spaces, her work on Wish To Live: The Hip-hop Feminism Pedagogy Reader and (SOLHOT) Saving Our Lives, Hear Our Truths. Chamara inspires us with her stories of family, resilience and claiming your creative self.</p>

Rena Childers - Advocate, Activist, Campaigner, and Alumna of The Girl Project class of 2014

Cranking up the volume on voices, stories and action, Voices Amp'd is an interview podcast featuring the artists, activists, community leaders and organizers that have been inspirational to our arts-activism and advocacy work for the past eight years. Each episode will take a deep dive into the personal journey of our guest. We will talk about their personal and professional lives, their successes, their setbacks and the obstacles they've faced in pursuit of their passion. We will also invite each guest to share some of their personal creative work or work that is currently inspiring them.