Complexity Talk Radio

Embracing Our Differences: Girls of Color and Physical Differences

Join Dr. Culbreth and guest, Ms. Brenda Scott-Coleman, author of Bren-Dee: A Child Who Survived On Bookmarks and The Girl With Many Faces for a discussion on how physical differences and disabilities affect children psychologically, emotionally, physically and socially. Topics include how being treated differently by other children can affect self-love, self-esteem, self-identity, self-respect and self-pride; love and nurturing, teachers, family, community members, medical care, adversity, race and color, paper dolls, creating your world, bookmarks, faith, prayer,  making friends, and inner beauty, among other topics. The discussion will also focus on Ms. Scott-Coleman’s best-selling books The Girl With Many Faces, a children’s book about a little girl with physical differences and Bren-Dee: A Child Who Survived On Bookmarks. Learn how Bren-Dee survived “school days that were hell and hospitals that became heaven.”

 

Young, Gifted & Black in the Millennium

Dr. Culbreth and guests, Ms. Nicole Fenner, author and founder of Sistergirl Collection and Ms. Victoria Goodlow and Ms.Chanesia Johnson, co-founders of The R.O.S.E. Foundation discuss being “Young, Gifted and Black in the Millennium" with a focus on Black girls (Episode 4 of We Are Our Sisters’ Keepers) 

Description

This episode focuses on girls, pre-teens and teens and the love, support, nurturing, and guidance needed as they grow into young women. Topics include self-love, self-esteem, self-identity, self-pride, and self-respect (Foundation of I Am Beautiful Global) and the National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc.’s Pillars of Character for Girls, Pre-Teens, and Teens. Additional topics include quality education, nutrition, health, race, color, disparate treatment of black girls, racism, colorism, defying negative stereotypes, bullying, peer pressure, family, friends, dating, community service and the role the Village plays in their psychological, emotional, physical and social well-being and growth.

Factors Impacting The Development Of Black Girls

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.

Defying Negative Stereotypes About Girls and Women of Color

In celebration of the upcoming launch of the National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc.  Complexity Talk Radio – Complexity Live and the National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc. are extending a warm invitation to everyone to join us for the  Celebrating, Embracing, and Empowering Girls and Women of Color Talk Radio Series,

We live in a society that does not always embrace or value the diversity of girls and women of color. Sometimes girls and women of color are often perceived negatively, negatively stereotyped, negatively labeled because of the color of their skin or race. Join Dr. Culbreth and Dr. Jung-Kim and learn how to defy negative stereotypes and rise above the negativity.

Air date: Friday, October 9, 2015 at 8:00 pm EST

Define Yourself For Yourself

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

Women of Color: More Than Just A Trend/Stereotype

Dr. Culbreth and Dr. Jung-Kim discuss how girls and women of color are depicted in media, in print, and in their daily lives.

Live Show: June 4 ,2015

Women of Color: More Than Just A Trend/Stereotype.

Topics:

• Women of color as trends?

• The continued insults (conscious/unconscious and intentional/unintentional)

• Defying negative stereotypes

• So much more than a stereotype (morals, ethics, sexuality, etc.)

• When apologies are not enough

• The reality of it all

• Psychic prisons and breaking free

• One size does not fit all

• Deeper thought processes

• On being bigger, better and bolder

• Keep the faith

• Why we must celebrate, embrace, and empower girls and women of color

 

Why Are You Treating Me Differently? When Girls of Color Are Treated Disparately Because of Their Race and Color

Join the authors of Live Life Beautiful: Affirmations for Girls of Color, Dr. Culbreth, Dr. Jung-Kim and Ada Elizabeth Culbreth for a discussion on how girls of color are treated disparately and how their new book can make the difference in the lives of girls of color.

Topics

• The mission of I Am Beautiful Global, Inc. and The National Girls and Women of Color Council (NGWCC)
• Colorism, Racism and Disparate Treatment
• The Foundation of Beautiful
• PEPS
• How Live Life Beautiful Affirmations for Girls of Color will make the difference
• Workshops and Webinars

"Annie" and Girls of Color Living Life Beautiful

Join the Authors of Live Life Beautiful: Affirmations for Girls of Color (Dr. Donnamaria Culbreth, Dr. Julie Jung-Kim and Ms. Ada Elizabeth Culbreth) for a discussion about the new film “Annie” (starring Quvenzhané Wallis) and girls of color Living Life Beautiful.

Topics:
• The role of Annie played by a girl of color
• Negativity directed at girls of color
• Defying negative stereotypes, prejudice, hatred, and biased isues
• Live Life Beautiful: Affirmations for Girls of Color
• Diversity, racial unity and multiculturalism
• One size does not fit all
• The Foundation of Beautiful
• Be BEAUTIFUL
• Think it! Believe it! Achieve it!
• To all of the Annie’s throughout the world
• What the world need’s now