This Juneteenth, the Black Boss Ladies Platform is honored to feature Robin A. Proudie, a decorated U.S. Navy veteran, retired federal servant, and fierce advocate for reparative justice. Discover Robin's incredible journey from holding top-secret clearance at the Pentagon to her most vital mission: honoring her Jesuit-enslaved ancestors who built Saint Louis University. As Founder and Executive Director of the Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved (DSLUE), Robin shares her work centered on remembrance, restoration, and the fight for tangible reparations for historical injustices. Tune in to hear how this extraordinary Black Boss Lady is leading the charge to heal generational harms and redefine the legacy of freedom. Perfect for listeners interested in Juneteenth, Black history, St. Louis history, women in leadership, social justice, reparations, veterans, and civil rights advocacy.

On this Episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform podcast is Sonia Sanchez, born Wilsonia Benita Driver on September 9, 1934, in Birmingham, Alabama, embarked on a remarkable journey from a shy, stuttering child to a revered literary icon and activist. Her life's narrative is a profound testament to the transformative power of language, the unwavering pursuit of social justice, and the enduring strength of a voice that refused to be silenced.

In this Black Boss Ladies Platform exclusive, Alderlady Shameem Clark Hubbard shares her journey as a Black woman in leadership, fighting for the 10th Ward of St. Louis. Hear about her impactful 170+ bills, dedication to public safety, and inspiring efforts to unite and strengthen divided communities.