Episodes
Thursday Mar 28, 2019
The Power Within
Thursday Mar 28, 2019
Thursday Mar 28, 2019
Join Dr. Culbreth and guests, Dr. Meghna Bhat and Ms. Alicia Thompson, authors and contributors to “Our Voices Our Stories: An Anthology of Writings Advancing, Celebrating, Embracing and Empowering Girls and Women of Color” for a discussion on empowering girls and women of color. This episode will focus on the empowerment of girls and women of color personally, academically and professionally. Topics will include how we can empower girls and women of color psychologically, emotionally, physically and socially.
Additional discussion topics will include realizing the power within, self-esteem, self-love, self-identity, self-respect and self-pride, colorism, race, hair, body image, inner beauty, words of wisdom, self-validation, on being original, defining yourself for yourself, standards of beauty, setting high standards and expectations among other topics. The episode will also focus on how women of color can inspire, set examples and empower girls and teens of color and the development of coping strategies to deal with race, color and disparate treatment issues.
Thursday Mar 29, 2018
The Color of Love: Colorism in Black Brazilian Families
Thursday Mar 29, 2018
Thursday Mar 29, 2018
Episode 2 of the Dynamics and Complexities of Colorism Mini Series
“The Color of Love” will focus on the psychological, emotional, physical, and social effects of colorism on the well-being and growth of Black Brazilian girls and women. Topics include racial hierarchies in families, racial features, hair, light skin, dark skin, children, love, education, jobs, how skin color and other phenotypes affect the self-esteem, self-love, self-identity, self-pride and self-respect of girls and women, visibiity, voices, differential treatment, and cultural practices, among other topics.
Visibility’s guest is renowned researcher Dr. Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman (whose best-selling book, The Color of Love: Racial Features, Stigma, and Socialization in Black Brazilian Families was awarded the American Sociological Association Section on Emotions Book Award and the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interactionism Charles Horton Cooley Book Award
Friday Mar 02, 2018
Unity Among Us, For Us and By Us
Friday Mar 02, 2018
Friday Mar 02, 2018
Unity Among Us, For Us and By Us, the final episode of the mini-series “We Are Our Sisters’ Keepers: Black Girls and Women Empowering Each Other in the Millennium.”
Topics include a summary of We Are Our Sisters' Keepers, unity moving forward advancing, celebrating, embracing and empowering each other, power in numbers, support systems, resources, and collaborations, etc.
Thursday Feb 22, 2018
Black is Beautiful:Defining Yourself for Yourself Authentically and Unapologetically
Thursday Feb 22, 2018
Thursday Feb 22, 2018
Program: Visibility
Dr. Culbreth and guests, Dr. Sheretta T. Butler-Barnes, Dr. Jeanette Walley-Jean and Dr. Christina Grange discuss "Black is Beautiful: Defining Yourself for Yourself Authentically and Unapologetically." Episode 3 of "We Are Our Sisters' Keepers" Black History Month mini series on Visibility.
Episode Description
Black is Beautiful focuses on Black women being their authentic selves unapologetically. The manner in which we choose to express our Blackness individually is a personal choice and one that should not be open to ridicule, criticism, shaming or gossip. Topics will include one size does not fit all, the authentic you, leave my hair alone, identity, career choices, lifestyles, hobbies, social circles, black pride, interests, interracial dating, etc. Additional topics include learning to authentically define yourself for yourself in your pursuit of happiness and embracing the uniqueness and diversity of Black women. The discussion will also focus on black girls.
Friday Sep 16, 2016
When You Need Somebody to Lean On
Friday Sep 16, 2016
Friday Sep 16, 2016
Join Dr. Culbreth for "When You Need Somebody to Lean On."
Description: Life happens to all of us and along with life comes the curve balls that can shake the inner fabric of your being to such a degree, that you find yourself needing somebody to lean on. Know that it is okay to lean on somebody when you need help.
Topics:
- Inspiration
- Superiority vs. inferiority
- Adversity and setbacks
- Racism
- Respect
- Leaning
- A helping hand
- Dignity
Sunday Nov 01, 2015
Factors Impacting The Development Of Black Girls
Sunday Nov 01, 2015
Sunday Nov 01, 2015
A plethora of factors impact the development of black girls including racism, colorism, education, negative stereotypes, identity issues, socioeconomic issues, opportunities, disparate treatment, invisibility and diversity and inclusion, recognition, and their voices among other factors.
Join Dr. Culbreth, Dr. Denise Davis-Maye and Ms. kYmberly Keeton for an eye-opening and thought-provoking discussion on the factors impacting the development of Black Girls and strategies to help them reach higher ground.
Friday Jun 26, 2015
Define Yourself For Yourself
Friday Jun 26, 2015
Friday Jun 26, 2015
Segment One
Meet two extraordinary women in business, Ms. Myra Rowan and Ms. Kristen Johnson, owners of Fly High With Me.
- Learn how to be successful and make extra income and/or design your dream vacation package.
Segment Two
Define Yourself for Yourself and Keep Rising to the Top. Join Dr. Culbreth for an intriguing segment on defining who you are.
Topics:
- Define Yourself For Yourself
- The Abyss of OPD and Public Shaming
Your Identity
Validate Yourself
My Shoes
Let Them Talk
Be Bigger, Better and Bolder
Living Your Dream
Empower Yourself
Nothing Can or Will Stop You
Severing Ties and Moving On
Keep Rising To The Top
Segment Three
Where Do We Go From Here?
- The Status of Black America
- Race relations
- Moving forward
- The Unity Train
Tuesday Jun 16, 2015
The Complexity of Race, Color and Identity
Tuesday Jun 16, 2015
Tuesday Jun 16, 2015
Dr. Culbreth and Dr. Jung-Kim discuss the complexities of race, color and identity.