On Episode 8 we end our first season of BOOP tapping in with Butta the founder of Keep It Run Hundred, a dynamic black-owned run club fostering unity, health, and empowerment in our community. Tune in as Butta shares his journey, insights, and the transformative impact of running on mental and physical well-being, inspiring listeners to lace up and join the movement."`

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On Episode 7 we connect with Duran Bowie a passionate advocate for educational equity and social justice. As the founder of I’m A Movement Not A Monument, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering youth in the inner city through education, Duran works tirelessly to provide resources and support to under served communities. With a background in community organizing, Duran is committed to breaking down barriers to learning and creating opportunities for all students to succeed. Through his leadership and vision, he is making a tangible difference in the lives of countless young people, helping them to realize their full potential and build brighter futures.

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On Episode 6 we connect with Dash Gray of Da Shoné by DaSh a visionary fashion designer and celebrated celebrity tailor. With a unique blend of creativity and expertise, she has made a significant mark in the fashion industry, embodying excellence and inclusivity. Her innovative designs and meticulous craftsmanship have earned her widespread acclaim, making her a true icon in the world of fashion.

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On Episode 5 we catch up with Chef Ken of Foodminati and head chef at “The Court Cafe”. Chef Ken, a culinary virtuoso and trailblazing force in the kitchen, shares his passion for food, culture, and the stories that make every dish unforgettable. From sizzling anecdotes to flavorful insights Chef Ken is sure to leave your taste buds enchanted and your heart inspired.

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On episode 4 we connect with HBCU grad and creative force Kasarri Loper, visionary founder of AfterGlow Candle Co.. With a passion for crafting unique scents, Kasarri brings a touch of artistry to every hand-poured candle, infusing warmth and style into your space. Kasarri is also a dedicated Occupational Therapist. With a compassionate approach, Kasarri empowers individuals to overcome challenges, fostering independence and resilience.

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On Episode 3 we catch up with my day one, Justin Jemerson of Providence Lane Entertainment a dynamic black-owned film production company breaking barriers in the entertainment industry. With his passion for film along with the deep understanding of what representation on the big screen means. Fuels his desire to also want that same inclusion behind the camera.

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On Episode 2 we tap in with Coco, the visionary behind Coco's Lip Smacking Cupcakes, a proud Black-owned bakery creating delectable treats while fostering community. With a passion for baking and a commitment to celebrating culture through delightful flavors, Coco brings a unique blend of creativity and tradition to every batch, spreading joy one delicious bite at a time.

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Welcome to our inaugural episode celebrating the entrepreneurial spirt and achievements of Black Owned Businesses. In this groundbreaking episode we shine the light on Kristel Jones of Uplift Us Marketplace. A retail store that has over 80 black owned brands. Join us as we discuss their journey and insight into entrepreneurship and the impact they look to bring to their community and industry.

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