En iyi Jackie Rae podcastleri (2024)

1
Jackie Rae Show Ep 108: Preschool to Prison Pipeline: One Man's Mission to Change the Narrative 36:10

12d ago36:10

36:10

According to A National Survey of Children's Health, 50,000 preschoolers are suspended at least once; on average, 250 preschoolers are expelled or suspended every school day. Overwhelmingly, those children are disproportionately Black. The higher rates of excessive discipline for Black children can lead to a number of issues. Even if the child is n…

1
Jackie Rae Show EP 107: Has the declining attendance in the Black church created a Leadership void? 17:59

19d ago17:59

17:59

On this Episode of The Jackie Rae Show: 00:00 Intro - We continue to explore the questions on leadership in the Black Community. 05:12 Reverend Welton Pleasant II of Christ Second Baptist Church in Long Beach discusses what he believes the decline of Black leaders is directly tied to the decrease in attendance at Black churches — highlighting a per…

1
The Jackie Rae Show EP 106: Long Beach community leader explains the need for diversity in leadership 32:01

25d ago32:01

32:01

James Ellis Mark, also known as Blue, shares his journey from a troubled past to becoming a community development specialist. He discusses his experiences in the California Youth Authority and the influence of family and community on his path. James explains his desire to help others and the founding of the Black Agency. He highlights the importanc…

1
The Jackie Rae Show EP 105: TikTok Ban and the Urgent Need for Diversity in Local News 27:17

1M ago27:17

27:17

Chapter 1: - Pike Pandemonium: A Teen Shooting Sparks Community ReflectionIt’s possible a Pokemon Community day created an influx of young people at the Pike Outlet over the weekend - resulting in a fight between two young women and left one young man shot. Most of those presented in a viral video were Black and Latino. The community was divided wh…

1
Behind the scenes on the Long Beach Post's latest investigative story on homeless 26:12

1M ago26:12

26:12

On this week's "The Word with Jackie Rae" podcast, Long Beach Post reporter Alicia Robinson explains how she discovered 14 people enrolled at a transitional housing facility in Long Beach had died in the span of two years — and what that means for the city's response to homelessness.Long Beach Post tarafından oluşturuldu

1
Why this girls basketball coach says she quit in the face of harassment from parents 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

Passion is often a powerful force, driving individuals to give selflessly of their time and expertise. For Erin Carey, coaching the Wilson High School's girls' basketball team was a labor of love. But after leading the Wilson Bruins to the CIF Southern Section Division 3A championship in 2020 — the school's first title in the sport in 20 years — th…

1
The Jackie Rae Show EP 104: The Inspiring Journey of Malika Blessing, Actress, Producer, & Director 33:04

2M ago33:04

33:04

Award-winning talent alert! Meet the incredible Malika Blessing, representing Oakland, California, on a journey to LA chasing her sitcom dreams! Armed with a Master's Degree in Theater from Grambling State University, Malika's story is one of resilience and passion. 🎭Though her sitcom dreams are still in the making, Malika is living her best life a…

1
The Jackie Rae Show EP 103: Actress Cheryl Vienna explains why it is never too late to pursue dreams 31:58

2M ago31:58

31:58

Early in life, Cheryl Vienna took the road that is often the safest traveled. Following her mother’s advice, Vienna set aside her creative aspirations and went to Purdue University to study engineering. While it was her first love, she continued to rise in the professional ranks.Life, no matter how successful, never comes without challenges. In 200…

1
Meet District 4 City Council candidate Gerrie Schipske 38:14

2M ago38:14

38:14

Most candidates challenging incumbents in the current race for a seat on the City Council have little, if any, political experience. Gerrie Schipske, a candidate for the 4th District seat, stands out as an exception. With over 20 years of political experience, Schipske has served as the Long Beach City College trustee from 1992 to 1996, ran for Con…

1
The Jackie Rae Show EP 102:Can the LA Clippers Make History? Dexter Henry Breaks down their chances. Plus the consequences of lacking diversity. 36:02

2M ago36:02

36:02

🎉🔥 Get ready to dive into the hottest topics with Jackie Rae on the Jackie Rae Show! 🚀 From life's biggest moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, politics, and crucial issues within the Black Community, we're spilling the tea on it all!🏀 This week, we've got Sports Journalist Dexter Henry in the hot seat! 🎙️ Join us as we dissect the Los A…

1
421: Meet District 8 City Council candidate Tunua Thrash-Ntuk 30:06

3M ago30:06

30:06

In 2020, Tunua Thrash-Ntuk ran against Councilman Al Austin for the 8th District seat. Austin prevailed, but now that he's termed out, Thrash-Ntuk is running again with endorsements from most of the current City Council and mayor. Thrash-Ntuk, who's previously been tapped by Mayor Rex Richardson to co-chair his transition committee and a policy tas…

1
TV Host Mike Hill talks life, love, and football 42:49

3M ago42:49

42:49

Welcome to the Jackie Rae Show, where no topic is off the table. Life, sports, entertainment, politics, and, of course, issues facing the Black Community. This week, we revisit a moment from the book Open Mike, written by TV Host, Sports Commentator, actor, and comedian Mike Hill. He discusses his feelings after losing a job where he thought he was…

1
420: Meet District 2 City Council candidate Ketty Citterio 29:16

3M ago29:16

29:16

If diversity is the spice of life, Ketty Citterio has led a flavorful one. Citterio, the daughter of an Olympian, followed in her father's athletic footsteps and played professional basketball in her home country of Italy. After studying foreign languages, Citterio traveled the world in the tourism industry before making her way to California. When…

1
Meet District 6 City Council candidate Cristino Pinto 37:29

3M ago37:29

37:29

Cristino Pinto has a unique background. He was born and raised in Angola, where he worked for the Angolan government before making Long Beach his home in the United States, where his goal was to further his education. While he is currently working as a professor in the art history department at the Los Angeles Trade Technical College and Compton Co…

1
418: Meet District 8 City Council candidate Sharifa Batts 39:02

3M ago39:02

39:02

A new era is unfolding for residents in City Council District 8. Not only has the district expanded after the city completed redistricting in 2021 — Councilmember Al Austin is leaving an open seat for a new candidate after completing a 12-year tenure. With a diverse professional background and a history of community leadership, Sharifa Batts is hop…

1
Toddler tunes to turntable mastery — how musical dreams became a DJ’s reality 33:06

4M ago33:06

33:06

Most of us can't remember our favorite toy at the age of 3. That could be because that toy did not ignite a passion within us. Clifton Weaver is not like most of us. While we were begging our parents for the latest toy, Weaver was fervently asking his parents to play the 1974 album "Fire" by the Ohio Players. Instead of playing the same album for t…

1
416: Loyalty apps have become essential for big business. Meet the man helping small shops compete. 42:22

4M ago42:22

42:22

In a time when supporting local businesses is more critical than ever, the city of Long Beach took a significant step forward in November by introducing the Shop Long Beach app. This citywide initiative not only celebrates entrepreneurship but also aims to provide a lifeline for small business owners struggling with financial challenges. The Shop L…

1
415: Advocate to candidate — why Jerlene Tatum is running for the Long Beach Unified school board 33:22

4M ago33:22

33:22

Long Beach resident Jerlene Tatum has been a vocal advocate for justice, equity, and community empowerment. In 2022, she stood as a liaison for the Rodriguez family after a Long Beach Unified School District officer fatally shot 18-year-old Mona Rodriguez. Earlier this year, Tatum pitched her tent at Silverado Park, opposing the city's plan to repu…

1
414: What going nonprofit means for the Long Beach Post 20:26

4M ago20:26

20:26

The Long Beach Post and the Long Beach Business Journal have embarked on a new chapter: The publications now comprise the city's largest nonprofit newsroom after forming under a new charity called the Long Beach Journalism Initiative. This move means we are now relying on the community for support. A key player in this transition is Melissa Evans, …

1
413: Legal affairs reporter Meghann Cuniff on unraveling the complexities of the Tory Lanez case 40:48

6M ago40:48

40:48

In July 2020, Megan Thee Stallion, whose real name is Megan Pete, underwent surgery to remove bullet fragments from her foot. At the time, the circumstances surrounding the incident were hazy. Less than a month later, Tory Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, was named as the shooter. Although charges would not be officially filed until Octo…

1
412: Hip-Hop star Tory Lanez enlists Long Beach non-profit to appeal 10-year sentence 30:43

6M ago30:43

30:43

In July of 2020, hip-hop artists Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion left a party in Los Angeles. Prosecutors say that at some point, an altercation escalated between the two, resulting in Lanez firing at Stallion and causing injuries to both feet. Stallion underwent surgery to remove bullet fragments, and Lanez was charged with felony assault in Oc…

1
409: Camp Nova: Overcoming Challenges, Building Opportunities 35:12

7M ago35:12

35:12

In the world of entrepreneurship, challenges are commonplace, but for Black-owned businesses, these hurdles can be especially daunting. Marvin Wilcher, CEO of Camp Nova, a marketing, media, and brand design company, believes that dwelling on these disadvantages can hinder the progress of new entrepreneurs. "Yes, there is a disadvantage in being an …

1
410: 'People are rising up': Writer Raqiyah Mays talks struggles and wins of the WGA strike 32:15

7M ago32:15

32:15

For cinephiles and avid TV consumers, the months-long Hollywood writer strikes spelled impending doom for beloved shows and movies as the entertainment industry came to a grinding halt. There was the possibility that actors like Bella Ramsey—known for her role as Ellie in "The Last of Us"—could age out her iconic role. For the writers themselves, i…

1
409: Singer-songwriter Satica’s journey from Poly High School to musical success 26:11

7M ago26:11

26:11

Long nights in the studio and early mornings in a classroom. This was the early reality for Long Beach native and Cambodian-American singer-songwriter Satica. A lot has changed since Satica was a young teenager who posted her music on MySpace just to see if anyone would appreciate her sound. Now, at 30, Satica looks back and reflects on attending P…

1
408: Meet Caitlin Antonios: Long Beach's Newest Food Reporting Sensation 30:20

7M ago30:20

30:20

In the vibrant culinary landscape of Long Beach, a new star has emerged to capture the essence of the city's diverse and mouthwatering cuisine. Caitlin Antonios joined the Long Beach Post as a food reporter in May and has quickly become a cherished voice in the community. From her understanding of the Long Beach Health Department, her news backgrou…

1
The Conversation: Why do Black people still use the N-word? 46:29

8M ago46:29

46:29

I knew it was going to stir intense emotions when I wrote about a prominent white woman in Long Beach repeating a racial slur, but I didn’t realize it would still be causing controversy months later. It is interesting to sit back and watch how things play out. When I originally wrote the column addressing a long-standing staple in the food communit…

1
407: A barrier-breaking Indy 500 racer takes on a new challenge in Long Beach: the beauty industry 35:46

8M ago35:46

35:46

In a market dominated by cultural preferences, Black Americans have demonstrated a significant financial commitment to the beauty and haircare industry. According to the 2018 Nielsen report, African Americans spent $54 million on beauty and haircare products in 2017. Despite the substantial spending power, Black entrepreneurs often struggle to own …

1
406: Mother of man killed by LBPD says memo criticizing his memorial only fuels distrust in police 40:30

9M ago40:30

40:30

On Nov. 10, 2013, 39-year-old Donte Jordan was shot in the back by police officers as he walked away from them. Police said Jordan fit the description of a man shooting a gun at a Shell gas station shortly before police arrived. Although Jordan had dropped the gun he'd been holding before he was shot, the District Attorney's office concluded the of…

1
405: What will the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling mean for diversity? A CSULB professor explains. 38:14

9M ago38:14

38:14

In 2014, the nonprofit Students for Fair Admissions was formed with a single goal: to challenge affirmative action policies. Nearly a decade later, the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down race-conscious admissions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. What does this mean for the country? California may give a gli…

1
404: Chef Denise Smith talks being a Black woman running a kitchen and her new Long Beach venture 32:32

10M ago32:32

32:32

Most Black people in America understand that people often see skin color before they see intelligence, talent or ability. Executive Chef Denise Smith has found a tasty way to work around that: Lead with food that looks and tastes delicious. Smith grew up on a farm with her grandparents and learned every aspect of preparing food, from raising and sl…

1
403: Rapper Techniec talks Long Beach’s legacy in hip-hop, faith, family and staying grounded 38:37

10M ago38:37

38:37

On Aug. 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc’s “Back to School Jam” in the Bronx helped shape the future of music. That was the moment when an emcee (rapper) was paired with a selector (now known as a DJ) and hip-hop was born. Next month marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. While Long Beach may not be its birthplace, it is certainly the city that paved the way…

1
402: From teen mom to internet entrepreneur; Sharifah Hardie’s plan to help small businesses 33:24

10M ago33:24

33:24

Necessity often gives birth to innovation, and for Sharifah Hardie, it was becoming a teen mom at 18 years old that sparked her love for the internet. In the early '90s, as the internet was just emerging, Hardie recognized a unique opportunity to be a working stay-at-home mom by building websites. Starting with creating websites for herself and her…

1
401: 'Untold story of Juneteenth': A Black Civil War soldier's descendant discusses the price of freedom 30:17

11M ago30:17

30:17

On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed legislation designating Juneteenth as a federal holiday, acknowledging its significance as a milestone in the African American community. Often referred to as "Black Independence Day," Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black people in Texas on June 19, 1865, two years after the Emancip…

1
Celebrating 2 years of "The Word" podcast with Jackie Rae 23:00

11M ago23:00

23:00

June 7, 2023, marks a significant milestone for "The Word" podcast. It was on this day two years ago that the show made its debut, fulfilling a vision I had shared during my initial job interview with Long Beach Post. From its inception, the podcast aimed to shed light on the underrepresented voices and stories within the Black community, while als…

1
'Most people have no clue about childbirth'; Long Beach's Black doula explains how to support new moms 37:02

11M ago37:02

37:02

According to the CDC, death rates for women giving birth in the United States jumped from 23.8 deaths to 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2021. The data also shows that mortality rates are the highest among Black women, who are two to six times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women. While the data cannot pinpoint …

1
Is homeownership out of reach? This Realtor wants you to build generational wealth to overcome disparities 28:04

11M ago28:04

28:04

Inequities in homeownership rates persist despite the many advantages it offers, including stability, cherished traditions and long-term financial benefits. According to data from the National Association of Realtors, homeownership in the United States rose to 65.5% in 2021, but a significant gap remains between Black and white Americans. While 72.…

1
324: A nationwide movement wants white women to demand a total ban on guns 25:31

12M ago25:31

25:31

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, guns are the leading cause of death for children and teenagers in the United States. In Long Beach, gun violence has tragically claimed the lives of many children. Most recently, 12-year-old Eric Gregory Brown III, who was killed in a drive-by shooting that also wounded a 14-year-old girl…

1
322: Nonprofit DemoChicks empowers girls to pursue careers in engineering, construction and architecture 21:31

12M ago21:31

21:31

According to the National Association of Women in Construction, the construction industry has seen an increase in women working in the field over the past four years. In 2018, women made up just 9.9% of the construction workforce. As of 2022, that number has risen to 10.9%, but the highest concentration of women in the field is in the areas of sale…

1
Activist Senay Kenfe talks Black financial empowerment through stocks, property and investing 38:51

12M ago38:51

38:51

Senay Kenfe is no stranger to advocating for change in Long Beach. As one of the leaders of "The Six," a group created to address the city's neglect of the 6th City Council District, Kenfe is committed to changing the landscape of the community where he grew up and still lives. By using his financial wisdom to purchase property, Kenfe is working to…

1
320: Unionized hotel workers won a $4 raise. What does that mean for their quality of life? 36:00

1y ago36:00

36:00

Hotel workers at the Hyatt Regency and Hyatt Centric have received a $4 per hour pay increase and free family health insurance thanks to negotiations led by their labor union Unite Here Local 11. Lorraine Clark, a union member and mother, expressed her appreciation for the new benefits and pay raise, noting that the extra money could allow her and …

1
319: From homelessness to helping others: Ishqa Hillman's journey from tragedy to purpose 31:50

1y ago31:50

31:50

Earlier this month, the Long Beach Post was able to help Project Dignity member Ishqa Hillman locate an unhoused woman affectionately known as "Goddaughter," who had gone missing. Helping people like Goddaughter feel compassion while living on the street is something Hillman takes pride in, and it is something she can relate to. Hillman says she ex…

1
318: Long Beach celebrates Black excellence by honoring outstanding community leaders 36:19

1y ago36:19

36:19

DreamKreator Studios founder Rhonda Love created the Celebrating Black Excellence awards in 2018 to recognize outstanding individuals in Long Beach who elevate the Black community. After being paused because of the pandemic, the awards ceremony resumed in early March with in-person presentations. Atira Rodriguez of the Long Beach Post and Dr. Toyia…

1
317: Female racing duo challenging the ‘man’s world’ stereotype in 2023 Long Beach Grand Prix 35:20

1y ago35:20

35:20

Katherine Legge is a seasoned racing veteran, having begun racing go-karts at the age of 9 in England. She went on to compete in various races throughout Britain but did not participate in a full season until she came to the United States in 2005. Her first race in the States was the Long Beach Grand Prix, which was also her first victory. Sheena M…

1
316:Grieving family searches for answers after son's mysterious death in Mexico 36:55

1y ago36:55

36:55

What should have been a fun guys' trip to Mexico in September has left one family searching for answers after the death of their son. Maurice Colburt had just received his passport and was traveling to Rosarito Beach during the Labor Day weekend to take in a concert and enjoy his time with friends. But according to Colburt’s friends, a shot at a po…

1
315: How do you cope with the loss of a child? A Long Beach couple shares their journey through grief 41:04

1y ago41:04

41:04

“No parent should have to outlive their child.” It is a saying most of us have heard before. For parents who have to continue on after losing a child, the question becomes, how do you cope? Sedona Wan de Guzman faced challenges from the moment she was born. She arrived three months early, suffered a brain injury, spent six months in intensive care,…

1
3:14 Why did the Westside revolt against a planned homeless shelter? Advocate Jerlene Tatum explains 26:12

1y ago26:12

26:12

On Feb. 3, Long Beach city officials announced plans to open an emergency winter homeless shelter in Silverado Park's gym. Given the lack of shelter space, frigid temperatures and the local state of emergency in response to the homelessness crisis, few people questioned the move at first. But for the residents living near the site of the planned sh…

1
313: Long Beach's Diane Marie Brown tells a story of family in her debut novel 'Black Candle Women' 20:14

1y ago20:14

20:14

Diane Marie Brown grew up in Northern California but, after meeting her husband in college and moving, she now calls Long Beach her home. Brown's life continued with college, family and a career in public health. Although a creative career was not something Brown envisioned for herself, she always had a love of writing—and after attending USC's pro…

1
312: Love and Jewelry: Finding the Perfect Match this Valentine's Day with Blue Diamond Jeweler 31:10

1y ago31:10

31:10

Valentine’s Day sparks different thoughts in different people. There are two that are consistent: love and jewelry. On this episode of “The Word” Podcast, we sit down with third-generation jeweler and owner of Blue Diamond Jeweler, Altaf Amlani, to learn how his store offers a diamond for every budget and has a unique way of helping each customer f…

1
311: Photographer turned homeless advocate Duke Givens has a new exhibit honoring Black women 24:42

1y ago24:42

24:42

Duke Givens is well known for his work with homeless residents in Long Beach through his nonprofit, Care Closet LBC, but before he became a prominent advocate, Givens was already a talented photographer. Recently, he showcased his latest exhibit “Shades of Her” at the Expo Arts Center in celebration of Black History Month. The series highlights the…

1
310: This new Downtown salon is preparing young people for a career in business 11:26

1y ago11:26

11:26

Amber M Aesthetics is a new Hydrafacial salon that recently opened in Downtown Long Beach. While the salon has always been a dream for owner Amber Miller, she said it was important to her to be more than a business operator. Miller said she wants to be an example to young women and prove they can do anything they want, and she is not waiting until …

Dinlemeye Değer Podcast'ler

Jackie Rae Podcastleri

Dinlemeye Değer Podcast'ler

Hızlı referans rehberi