The Hey Girl Hey Podcast (Aug 1) w/ guest Beth Pittinger, Exec. Dir. of the Citizens Police Review Board-Pittsburgh [VIDEO/AUGIO]

Radio personality Portia Foxx chimed in on the discussion about sticking to the “street code” (Megan Thee Stallion shooting) and responding to fan mail. Email #1: When your Hispanic co-worker uses the N-word in the workplace Email #2: How can “Brian” shoot his shot to his MUCH OLDER neighbor? Plus, Beth Pittinger of the Citizen Police Review BoardContinue reading “The Hey Girl Hey Podcast (Aug 1) w/ guest Beth Pittinger, Exec. Dir. of the Citizens Police Review Board-Pittsburgh [VIDEO/AUGIO]”

The Hey Girl Hey Podcast (July 25) w/ Guest Jessica Gurley, LCSW [AUDIO/VIDEO]

We are joined by a licensed therapist and mental health consultant, Jessica Gurley (LCSW) to discuss women being called the “B-word” (why it’s offensive when men say it and not when women say it), betraying friendships and the recent news stories surrounding Kanye West and mental illness. Check out Parts One, Two, and Three onContinue reading “The Hey Girl Hey Podcast (July 25) w/ Guest Jessica Gurley, LCSW [AUDIO/VIDEO]”

What’s Good In Ya Mental: A Discussion on Mental Health During A Pandemic

What’s Good In Ya Hood: Your Mental Health Matters Guests: Erica Givner, a licensed social worker at Vision Towards Peace Counseling Service Denetta Benjamin, Owner, and therapist of Focus on Life LLC Counseling Center and Exec. Dir. at The Sojourner House (licensed clinical social worker) w/ experience in both mental and substance use disorders. WhyContinue reading “What’s Good In Ya Mental: A Discussion on Mental Health During A Pandemic”

The Be Extraordinary Chick: One On One w/ Ericka Alston, CEO The BE Extraordinary Project

First day I saw this chick, she was walking around the sales floor at Radio One Baltimore with this HUGE afro and jingling bracelets and high heels. I’m like “who is this chick?” It took a while for us to meet but when we did, it was an instant click! Ericka Alston is one ofContinue reading “The Be Extraordinary Chick: One On One w/ Ericka Alston, CEO The BE Extraordinary Project”

From A Po Ho On Dope To A Ph.D! One On One w/ Dr. Elaine Richardson [Audio]

I received an email from fellow RadioChickRocks alum, media chick, Felicia Haney (BeechStreet) asking if I would be available for an interview with a woman she thought was amazing and inspiring. Her name is Dr. Elaine Richardson and she is currently promoting her third book “PHD to Ph.D: How Education Saved My Life” The title isContinue reading “From A Po Ho On Dope To A Ph.D! One On One w/ Dr. Elaine Richardson [Audio]”

A Personal Message: Don’t EVER Give Up! [Video]

When mom would tell me, “think before you speak, child”, I didn’t know what she was talking about until I was an adult; debating an argument about something I felt so passionately about. My dad would tell me “be a leader and not a follower, baby”.  Lead, but wait on your turn and don’t followContinue reading “A Personal Message: Don’t EVER Give Up! [Video]”

She’s The Ambassador Of Awareness: One on One w/ La’Shelle Tatum

 La’Shelle Tatum is a woman who is crazy about awareness. I met her a few years back at an awareness event for HIV/AIDS and since then, she and I not only became sister/sorors, but we became good friends. She and I have the same passion to reach the community with information and awareness. She’d deny it butContinue reading “She’s The Ambassador Of Awareness: One on One w/ La’Shelle Tatum”

Inspired,Victorious, Empowered: One On One w/ Vanessa Payne

When I asked Vanessa Payne if she would grant me an interview, her first response was “LOL! Wow! Thank you!” She was a bit nervous about it because no one really asks her about her life. They never ask her how she got to be so confident and strong as a woman living with Lupus.Continue reading “Inspired,Victorious, Empowered: One On One w/ Vanessa Payne”