Charity Episodes

🎙️ Every Thursday this October, we’ll be replaying our powerful Breast Cancer Warrior Episodes—highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience from incredible women. Don’t miss these episodes that embody courage and hope! We also invite our Dripping in Black family to join us in making a difference. Please consider donating to Living Brave Through Breast Cancer, a wonderful organization dedicated to supporting those impacted by this life-altering disease. Every donation helps! ...

In this special episode of Dripping in Surviving and Thriving, hosted by the charismatic Mr. Al Pete from the MPN network, we dive into the remarkable journey of Kimberly Willis. A true fighter and entrepreneur, Kimberly shares her inspiring story of overcoming breast cancer and channeling her passion for fashion into a powerful mission to uplift fellow survivors. From the inception of her boutique, 49Rose, to the creation of Survivors Corner, Kimberly's dedication to styling and supporting canc...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in ComeUnity Growth and Prosperity with my cousin Jasmine Noble. Jasmine tells us how her passion for working with the youth led her into a career as a teacher in elementary education as well as her journey into the mental health field. As the founder and CEO of ComeUnity One Stop, Jasmine is leveraging her experience in both of these professions to bring to fruition her vision of a dynamic eco-Village. Jasmine shares some of the ...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in MADE Student Athletics with Darius Lewis. This one is special, as I got to have a great conversation with my first born, Darius Lewis. I spoke with Darius about his teenage years as a student athlete and how his experiences influenced the work that he is doing with MADE Student Athletics and the MADE Student Athletic Foundation. We also discussed the challenges and joys of fatherhood and my son shares some wonderful words of wi...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Community Activism & Healing with Dorian S. Withrow Jr. At the young age of 23, Dorian is already a college graduate, a business owner, an author of four books, and a first degree martial artist. Above all, this impressive young man details his efforts in bringing awareness to many of the ills that permeate Black and Brown communities. Tune in to hear Dorian express his goals for combating these ills as well as his passion for ...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Bravery from Z to A with Zell and Avis Randle. Zell the CEO, and Avis the COO of Living Brave Through Breast Cancer (TBC), discuss the personal trials and triumphs that led them to found and manage this nonprofit organization that centers on breast cancer awareness and comprehensive support. Tune in to learn about this dynamic mother-daughter-duo and the outstanding work that they are doing encouraging and impacting the lives o...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Rodeo Royalty with Khalilah Smith. Khalilah shares with us how her love for horses helped her face a challenging childhood, and how caring for and riding horses eventually led her to Michigan State University and the MSU Rodeo Club. While earning a Bachelor’s Degree at MSU, Khalilah began to flourish in the rodeo circuit, becoming Miss Michigan State Rodeo Queen in 2018 and Miss Rodeo Queen for the State of Michigan in 2023; sh...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Passion & Truth with the incomparable Dr. Rema Vassar. Dr. Rema is a community engagement organizer, an educator, an author, a MSU Trustee, and an extremely passionate leader in the fight to transform urban schools and society as whole. Beginning Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Dr. Rema speaks with passion and truth while informing our audience about the Blackprint. It is the Dripping in Black Podcast, where we showcase and celebr...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Knowledge and Wealth with the founder and CEO of RESSCO, Shawn Stafford. Shawn shares his story which details his path from a single parent home of humble beginnings to multi-millionaire. In this episode, Shawn provides great advice about building wealth as well as some jewels about life in general. Check out the Season 3 premiere of the Dripping in Black Podcast beginning Tuesday, September 20, 2022. The Dripping in Black Podc...

On this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, we are Dripping in Love for Detroit Public Schools with President and CEO of the Detroit Public Schools Foundation, Ms. Pamela Moore. Ms Moore discusses her professional and personal mission, along with her role, in helping to transform the largest public school District in Michigan, the Detroit Public Schools Community District, into a world-class school district. Beginning this Tuesday, November 2nd, the Dripping in Black Podcast shares another...

Tracy Bryant is the Founder/CEO of Black Lit Matters. Black representations in literature for Black kids Debunking the myths of “Black people don’t read” Promoting healthy dialogue around literature and societal issues are the topics discussed in this episode. Tracy Bryant Social Media: Facebook Black Lit Matters Instagram @Black.lit.matters Twitter @blacklit4life website: blacklitmatters.com Music produced by Keith "Bubby" Webb for BeatMob Productions