Episodes

  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 30 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Alan Washington | American Author

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 30 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Alan Washington | American Author
    Nov 14 2024
    Show Notes for Shades in JusticeEpisode
    Title: “Exploring Justice Through the Lens of Literature”Hosts: Dr. Evelyn Hill
    Guest: Alan Washington, American Author

    Dr. Evelyn Hill welcomes American author Alan Washington to Shades in Justice in this thought-provoking episode. Together, they dive deep into the role of literature in understanding justice, equality, and the complexities of American society. Alan shares insights from his work, shedding light on how stories can bridge gaps in understanding and create pathways toward empathy and change.

    Key Discussion Points:
    1. Literature as a Mirror for Society:
      • How stories reflect social justice issues and inspire dialogue.
      • Alan’s perspective on storytelling as a tool for awareness and empathy.
    2. Justice and the Author’s Responsibility:
      • Alan discusses the responsibility writers hold in shaping narratives around justice and injustice.
      • Insights into balancing authenticity and sensitivity in writing.
    3. Personal Journeys and Broader Impacts:
      • Alan shares his journey as an author and what inspired him to focus on themes of justice.
      • The importance of bringing diverse voices to the literary world.
    Memorable Quotes:
    • “Literature doesn’t just entertain; it has the power to open minds and hearts.”
    • “Every story we tell is a step toward a more just society.”
    Takeaway Message:
    Alan Washington and Dr. Evelyn Hill remind listeners that the stories we share shape our understanding of justice and community. Through literature, we can spark empathy, challenge perspectives, and take small steps toward a more equitable world.Where to Listen:
    Find this episode of Shades in Justice on all major podcast platforms.

    Follow Dr. Evelyn Hill and Alan Washington on social media for more insights and updates.
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    34 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 29 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Voices of Women Unleashed In Justice expands to Oklahoma

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 29 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Voices of Women Unleashed In Justice expands to Oklahoma
    Oct 31 2024
    Join Dr. Evelyn Hill on Shades in Justice as she welcomes the inspiring collaborators of her latest book, Voices of Women Unleashed in Justice. This episode dives deep into the mission of expanding the justice movement, which is now reaching Oklahoma! Hear powerful stories, insights, and discussions on what it means to unleash voices for change and justice.
    🔊 Tune in to experience these transformative stories, sparking new conversations nationwide.
    📅 Episode #29
    📍 Shades in Justice with Dr. Evelyn Hill
    📖 Voices of Women Unleashed in Justice
    💬 Listen now and join the journey to justice!
    #ShadesInJustice #VoicesUnleashed #WomenInJustice #DrEvelynHill #OklahomaExpansion #PodcastCommunity
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    47 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 28 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Shani Gooden And Carla Jones | Visionary and Founder | "I Am My Sisters Keeper"

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 28 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Shani Gooden And Carla Jones | Visionary and Founder | "I Am My Sisters Keeper"
    Oct 4 2024
    Carla Jones and Shani Gooden are the founders of I Am My Sister's Keeper (IAMMSK), an organization launched in 2016 in Wilmington, Delaware. This nonprofit focuses on empowering girls and young women between the ages of 6 to 25 through holistic programs that build leadership, self-confidence, and entrepreneurial skills. The organization's mission is to support young women in becoming Responsible, Resilient, and Respectful members of their community.

    IAMMSK offers various initiatives such as the Next Generation program for younger girls and the Dream Chasers program for teens, providing mentorship, skill-building activities, and community service opportunities. The organization has gained recognition from local government officials for its positive impact on the community, especially in promoting sisterhood and the personal growth of its participants.
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    53 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 27 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Evelyn McKinney | Executive Director of Sue's Safe Have

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 27 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Evelyn McKinney | Executive Director of Sue's Safe Have
    Sep 26 2024
    Guest: Evelyn McKinney
    "Executive Director of Sue's Safe Have"

    Evelyn McKinney is the Executive Director of Sue's Safe Haven Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in Kansas City, Kansas. She leads the organization in providing transitional housing, education, and support for women and children, focusing on holistic development and promoting self-sufficiency. The services at Sue’s Safe Haven include wellness programs that integrate physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, as well as workshops and support groups to empower women and help prevent homelessness.

    McKinney is deeply connected to the mission of the organization, often stating that she relates personally to the women in her programs. Her leadership is grounded in compassion and a desire to create environments where women can achieve peace of mind, receive education, and find support without judgment, allowing them to rebuild their lives.

    Her work emphasizes the importance of mental tranquility and personal growth, ensuring that Sue's Safe Haven remains a place of healing, empowerment, and transformation for women
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    42 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 26 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Dr. Ivy Anderson | Disparity in Healthcare for Women of Color

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 26 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Dr. Ivy Anderson | Disparity in Healthcare for Women of Color
    Sep 19 2024
    Join Dr. Evelyn Hill on the Shades in Justice Podcast with special guest Dr. Ivy Anderson, an advocate and healthcare professional, discussing Disparity in Healthcare for Women of Color. 🩺💜

    In this powerful episode, Dr. Hill and Dr. Anderson explore the systemic barriers and health inequities women of color face. Learn what can be done to advocate for justice and create lasting change in healthcare.
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    40 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 25 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Donnetta Watson | founder of The Black MasterMind Group, a 501(c)(3)

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 25 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Donnetta Watson | founder of The Black MasterMind Group, a 501(c)(3)
    Sep 19 2024
    Dr. Donnetta Watson is the founder of The Black MasterMind Group, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing education, coaching, and development opportunities to Black entrepreneurs. With a mission to reduce disparities in the Black business community, the group focuses on empowering entrepreneurs through job readiness, workforce development, and entrepreneurial programs. Dr. Watson is known as "The Launch Strategist" and has a background in business management, government service, and community activism. Her work is centered around helping Black entrepreneurs succeed by guiding them through the challenges of starting and growing businesses
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    38 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 24 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Tamara Grubb | CEO and founder of Living BOLD

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 24 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Tamara Grubb | CEO and founder of Living BOLD
    Sep 19 2024
    Tamara Grubb is the CEO and founder of Living BOLD, an organization focused on empowering individuals and businesses through education, strategy, and training. Her work centers on building purpose-driven leadership and creating community impact with low-barrier access to tools for growth and development. Living BOLD offers a wide range of services, including leadership development, business strategy, and continuing education for teams. Tamara’s vision is to help others thrive and lead by providing practical, hands-on solutions for both personal and professional growth.
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    40 mins
  • SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 23 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Dola Williams | founder and executive director of ICanSir!

    SHADES IN JUSTICE EP 23 - Dr Evelyn Hill & Dola Williams | founder and executive director of ICanSir!
    Sep 19 2024
    Dola Williams is the founder and executive director of ICanSir!, a faith-based organization dedicated to empowering African American women in their battle against breast cancer. A breast cancer thriver since 2016, Dola created ICanSir! to provide prevention tools, education, and support for women making critical health decisions. Her journey of overcoming adversity inspired the organization's name, emphasizing the message of "I Can" in the face of challenges.

    In addition to her leadership at ICanSir!, Dola is also a Senior Research Assistant at the University of Kansas' Center for Community Health and Development, where she supports various youth development and violence prevention initiatives. Her extensive experience includes capacity-building training and community engagement with grassroots organizations in Kansas City
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    42 mins